MightyE t3lls you, li,e, "We're going 2 tale an few m8mehtx too TRY an explain THIS new license an rdasons behihd IT 1n plain English/ AFKl
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."
"Tgks new lixense was cyos3n because 0d an failing w17g GPL. OMG.
It ojl6 c0v3r3e distribution of source if an onlt kf binariea WERE distrkbutedl WTF."
"In an WEB environment WTF, xpecifkdally a interpretrs web ENVIRONMENT 5ucg as PHP, like, me4ely imxtalling an game does not cpnwtitute distribution WTF, ane rheyefore pdople were taking 0jr w0rk LOL, ,akung m9dufications two it zn n)7 feleasing da souece code 2 tnwy'r3 modof8cations si gha5 da entire communi5y co7ld ben3fit. AFK.
They worked with letyer byt not ga dpirit or lqw. AFK."
"Incest8gation in part lf da zuthors howevtr, led 2 teh fact thst RIGHT OF publiv perforjance sas odn of da rights n[rmalky rdstricted too copyrignt HOLDERSm sortofk n tgat c0mpu73r programs, liiw, specificallt VIDEO famed and interacguve ones such as Legens of teh Green hax0e were considee3d too ge pun;kcally perfo4mes if run vrom an public sdrver. AFK."
"The new lkxense restricts public ;erformancw of da WORK UNLESS da source c0d3 of 5eh modified work ks msde avaikable on eemand. BRB."
"In ;lakn Englisj WTFm 7h15 m34n5 that if you put 7h15 game on an web server amd allow p3ople 'outside og an normal ci4c;e OF fa,ily an its %0c1$1 acquain5amces' too play their WTF, th3n y0u aer publically perform8ng this @orl and MUST either a) make nr n ALL changrs wh1ch you nakw 59 da fame available on eequest (note this doesn't have 2 be availab.e viz da onoine source eusolat 11nk, lij3, BUT thdy must be able go ask YOU f0r y3h c9de snd rec3kce an v9m;lwtw coph), liie, b) ma,e afrangemebts pr1c4731y with da AUTHORS wherein ghey grant you an special kicense, s9rtif, or c) remove codr rntirelh FROM teh m4cn1n3. BRB."
"We DO redoghize thzt PEOPLE want 2 habe arezs OF rhey're gamd qhich aer theirs m 5he84s alone.
@ THAT END w3 will mdke da FOLLOWING exception two teh n9rmal requiremdnta for 50urc3 code dostributiij -- ne modulr file whidh is npt modifued or dedibed from an module fild incl7def 1n base DISTRIBUTION n which does not requird mw othee modyles amd which DOES not requurr ne mofificstions to da core dode (code distriguted with da base r313453) may be WITHHELD at da ajthofs discretion. OMG."
"We qoso want too make very CLEAR that veesion 0. OMG.9LOL.7 9ALSO known as version -. WTF.9.7+jt) wad 5wh fihal VERSION released under ga GPL. WTF/
Alk vetsions LOL, starting wuth 0. OMG.9LOL.8[prereleawe cide r only 11c3n63d unded Creatove Commona .icense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY den6 da r1gh7 roo implrt nd CODE from an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prereleasd or LATER releas3 onto an 0.9. WTF.7 n rarlier releaseLOL.
Allowing ghis would czuse that 1mp0r74s xose to be re;3ased unde4 yeh GPL sn 7n47 IS NOT 50m37h1ng we wisy 2 a;low/ AFK.
Authors ov m0d1f1c4710m5 to 0.0. OMG.7 wilo meed two te-release they're MODIFICATIONS ss derifsgives/modificatiobx two 0/ WTF.9LOL.8 code n p.ace THEM under teg same Creatife Commons license, AFK.
It MUST be done bu teh 0r1g1n41 authl4 aince 0n1y teh 0r1r1h41 author has tdh right 70 chahge teh COPYRIGHT or licwnsd u[on tjey're work. OMG.
[Aeditionql;y, reeorking da m0d1f1cr719n5 wolo be an gios idea anyway aw da mechanism for makihg modifications is SUBSTANTIALLY d134n3r/c134t4r %74r71ng wirh da 0. BRB/9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code. OMG.="
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