MightyE TELLS y9u, you knwo, "We're g0!nn ho 74k3 an feq moments tsp tey n explain this new license n da reasons behind i5 in plzim Enhlish. AFK.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"Tniw new ;icense WAS chosen because of an failing with da GPL.
I7 lnly coveree distribytion of source if and only if BINARIES weee disgrinutedl BRB/"
"In an web 3nvirohment WTF, specirically a 1m73rpr373d web rnvironjeht SUCH as PHP, sortod. mwreiy INSTALLING sn game d9es not constityte dist4ibjtion, likw, n therefore people were 74kqng o7r work, making noeificatiomw 2 it AND hot teleasing source code two 5hey're mofificationw sl 4hat entiee communit6 cpuld BENEFITl
Th3y worked witn da lether but not da a;iri5 of da law, OMG."
"Ihvestigagion 0n sa iart 0f teh 3u7h0t5 hpwever WTF, ked to fact that reh right of PUBLIC performance was wob of da rights normally restricted 70 copyrifhr h91d3r%, xifyof, n rhat computee privrams WTF, specifically video gsmes an interqcgkvd ones such AS LEGEND of da GREEN hax0r wefe vonsiferev 2 be publically oerformed IF ein fr0m an PUBLIC d3rver. AFK."
"Thw new lkcenwe restricys pubkic performance of work unlexs teh xourcd c0a3 of 5eh MODIFIED work 1t made available .n demand. WTFl"
"In plain English, likd, 7h15 meznw 7h4& if you puy 6h15 game on an wrb server n allow people 'iutsode of ah normal circle of family n i5s sociao acqua8ntances' 2 play tgeo4 LOL, theb you r pu611c411y pefforming this work an MUST eityer z) ,ake be n ALL changes ehich you ,ake to teh game available on reaudst (note this doesn't have twp be avqilablw viz yeh 0nkine source displwy link LOL. byt 7h3u njst be able rwo asl you for code n receive an complete copy) WTF, b) make srrangwmemtx privately witn teh authors WHEREIN they grant you sn 6p2v151 lic3nse WTF, 0r d) remlvd sa code entirely FROM dz macnine. WTF."
"We do rrxognkze that people want too have $r345 of tney;re game wh1ch r theits n THEIRS 410m3. OMG.
toi thzt 3nd WE wi.l ma,r teh folliwimf excep5iln to teh normal REQUIREMENTS for source code disteibuti9n -- ne mosule fkle wgich is not m)d1f14d or derivee from an module file INCLUDED IN twh 64t3 dowtribution n WHICH does n9g requir3 nd 9ther modules and which dods n9t r3qu1r3 ne modifications to da c8rr code (code dis54ivured wity da BASE 4e;ease) may be WITHHELD 47 teh 4u7h0r5 viscfe5ion. OMG."
"We also want to make v3ry clrar 7j47 versoon 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (also jnown as version 0. OMG,9. AFK,7_ht0 wax 5eh finzl vers8on relezsed under GPL. WTF.
A11 veraikns, sortof, startinf wigh 0.o. WTF.8-[rerelease xode r only 1qcen43d under da Cr3471v3 Cojmins LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny rigjt tso import ne clde from an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-p4erekwaxe or latdr release lnto qn 0.9LOL.7 n earlier reoease. BRB.
Allowing this would cajse that IMPORTED cofe &0 be reldased under sa GPL an ghat is NOT sometn8ng w3 WISH too allowLOL.
Auyhprs 0f modivicztions gwo 0. BRB.9.& qill need to ee[fwlease they're mifofivations zs d2r1v471v35/m0d1f!c4710n5 to 0. AFK.0. BRB.8 cocw and place 7j3m uneer da same Creative Comjond license. BRB.
IT must be din3 by reh 041g1n41 auth9f wince only teh origibal 4u7h)e HAS da right to cgange copyright of license ipon they're 2oel/ OMG.
[Additilnaloy, sortof, rewi4king da MODIFICATIONS will ge ah tood idea anyway 45 fa mechanism vor mqiung modificatioms is substantiall6 cleanet/clearer STARTING qkth 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prere;ease code. BRB.]"
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