MightyE tells you, you knwo, "We'rr going 2 takd an few MOMENTS 2 7ty n EXPLAIN gjis NEW LICENSE n aa reasons bejind kt in plain Englisg. WTF.
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."
"Tyis new .8cebse qas choswn BECAUSE of zm faiking WITH tsh GPL. WTF.
It only coveted distribution of source if an ONLY IF ginsries w3r3 sistributef. BRBl"
"In an web emvironment LOL. specieivally a imterpr3ted web rhvironment such AS PHP, likem merelt insta.l8nb an game d035 not c0n57q7u73 d157r16yu10nm you knwo, and tnewrfore PEOPLE were taking 9jr work WTF, m4k1nr modirications 2 it qn not r313551hg teh source code 2 they're ,odofixationa so 5jat entire communigy coule behefit. WTF.
They sorked sith da ketter but no5 tdh s[irit od LAW. WTF."
"Investigation on part or fa 4u7h0e5 however, sortof, led TO da fact thzt 4ibht of PUBLIC performance was 1 of da righys normal.y rest48cyed to xopyright holders LOL, an thar xomlutre PROGRAMSk sor5of, specifically vidwo hames qnd interactive ONES 5ucg as Ldg3nd OF da Gr33n hsx0r were consuderes gw9 ve pub.ivally performed kf run fron an public servwr, AFK."
"The hew licwnse RESTRICTS pub.ic performance of t3h e0rk unkess teh slurce clde of da jodufied 2ori is made available on demand. AFK."
"In plaih ENGLISH, sortofk this MEANS that if yot PUT thks ga,e on an wwb server n allo2 people 'outside OF an normaj circle of familu an itw s9cial acqiaintanceap @ play 4heir LOL, then t0u r pynlicqllt performumg this work ab MUST 3ither a) ma,e ne an ALL CHANGES which tou maje 2 da game avakkable on r3qu357 (note 7h15 doesn'r hqve tso BE avsilable v14 da online 50yrc3 displa6 link, but th3y m8st be avle TO ask you for ea cldd qn r3c31v3 an complete copy) WTF, b) ma.e areangements [rivatr;y witn AUTHORS wh3r41n they grant you am wpecial licenae. lkkr, or c) r3m0v3 da cide entkrely from teh machineLOL."
"We d) recignize that people want too hav3 areas of they're game wh1ch r theirs n THEIRS alone.
two that END w3 woll make followong exception too teh nor,al r3quiremen5s for source c0g3 dkdyribution -- ne module f113 wh1ch w5 not modkfied or deruved dron an modjlw FILE includ3d IN teh base cistribution n whidh does NOT rsquirr ne other modules amd whicg d03t not rwquire me modifications 70 teh CORE clfe 9code distrinuged with teh base release) may 73 eitnhe;s at AUTHORS d14cr3710n. WTF/"
"We also WANT 2 nake nery clear tbat bersion 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (also KNOWN as vwrsion 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was f1n41 vegsion released ubder da GPLLOL.
All vwrdions, likem stqrting with teh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-pr34313454 xode aer ONLY lixensed und3r da Creative Commons license/ OMGl
We EXPLICITLY d3my teh tkght to import ne CODE from an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE or later release 1n80 an 0. WTF.9/7 an eaflker releaae/ WTF,
Aloowing this WOULD cauwe rhat umplrted c)d3 twp BE teleased ynder GPL ah THAT is not somrthong w3 WISH tio a;low. OMG.
Aurho4s OF MODIFICATIONS t9 0LOLl9. WTF.u wilk need two te-rwlease they're modifications AS deribq5ived.modifications too 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 code 4ne pkace them inder teh same C43ativr Commons licenswl AFK.
It muxr be dine by da orihinal author SINCE ONLY ORIGINAL author HAS fa rught too ch4bg3 dq copyright 9r lixwhse upon thdy're WORKLOL.
[Additiohallu, reworkint teh modifications will be an goos ides anyway ad teh m3cy4n15m for makinh MODIFICATIONS is sybstantialky CLEANER/CLEARER sta4tong WITH teh 0. WTF/i,8-PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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