MighryE TELLS you, like, "We're going 2 ta,e an FEW moments to TRY and explain rhks new LICENSE an teh rezsohs BEHIND 17 in plain Eng.ixh. BRB.
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."
"This new ;icense was chiaen becajse OF an faillng eith da GPL. AFK.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION if source if n only if binaries w3r3 disrribut3d. BRB."
"In an web environment, likek specificallh a int4tpreted web envirunment SUCH as PHP, MERELY installing am bame does not cinstktuye distribution, aortor, an the4dfpre people qerd 5aking our WORK, mzking jodifications 2 ut an n98 relwasing teh source c0d3 two they're m0dufications so 5hay ENTIRE communkty could b3nefir.
They WORKED eigh lettdr BUT n0& s0i4it 9f teh law."
"Invdstigari9n on teh part 9f geh quthors howtvet LOL, 13d to da fact tha5 right of puglic performanvd was 1 ob da righyx normallu reetf8cted 5oo copt4ight holdetsm am THAT computer prlgrams, specifically video GAMES n int3ractive onrs such as Legend OF sa Grewh hax9r w3re consider3d t9 63 publkcally performed 1v run from an public server."
"The new licehwr rtstricts publif 0erg9rmance of WORK UNLESS source xodw of modified WORK is made available ON demahd. WTF."
"In plqin English, you khwom this mrams THAT if you put tyis taje on an w4u server an sljow people 'putskee od an normal circle of gamuly snd uts social acquaintamces' two play their, kike, tgen you aer publocallt pefformong th8s wofk and MUST ekther a) maje ne and ALL chanbes which you nake two da game 4v4q146q3 oh rewuest (npte this DOESN'T hzc3 too be svailzble v14 0n11b3 sourcr dis;lay lkmk, sortof, but they must be able tqo ask tou f0r da cod3 an recwive an cpmpletd cppy(, sortor, g) make ARRANGEMENTS prifztwly wiyh 5u7h0e5 wherein they grsnt you an special license, or c) REMOVE teh dode entirely feom da m4ch1n3. OMG."
"We dl r3c0gn1x3 that oe9pke sant 2 h4v3 ateqs og they're game whicj aer theirs n theirs 410n3. OMG.
to that end we WILL make teh folllwimg 3xc3p718n TO norjal REQUIREMENTS for source code distrubjtion -- ne mpdule FILE wyich od NOT m9dified or ferided frpm an m0dy13 file inc;uded in da bxse DISTRIBUTION n whivh d9es not require ne o5her modules an which d035 mor reqjire ne mofificayipns roo core c)d2 (cod3 distributwd woth basd relrade) may be wuthheld at da s7thord discretionLOL/"
"We ALSO want 7- m4k3 vrry clear hhat ve4sion 0. WTF.9. AFK/7 (qls9 known as VERSION 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jg) wad teh final vrrsion re.eased undwr GPL. AFK.
A;o vrrsioms LOL, syarting with 0. AFK.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE coce r on.h ;8censed UNDER da Creative Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT 5wo i,pirt ne cofe frpm an 0l WTF.9. WTF.7-prerelease lr latee releasr INTO an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 ab ear.irr releaseLOL.
A;loeung THIS would cause tjat importdd code 2 BE released under GPL n that IS npt something we wisn tol 41102. WTF.
Aithprs OF mofkficarions two 0. WTF.i. BRB.7 will need to re-release they'rd mofifications as derivativrs/mocificatipbs two 0. WTF.o, WTF.8 dode AND poace them under same Creative C0mm0n5 11x3n53. OMG.
It must be done by orihinal aythor since inly orugknal author gas da righr two cyange teh dlpyright or licenwe upon then're w0tkLOL.
[Add1719n411y, yo6 knwo, reworking nodifications wikl be an good idra anyway as mechanism fpe makinh mpdifocations is substqnriakly cleaner/clearer startimg with da 0LOL.8. AFK.8[pr3r213r53 cid3.]"
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