MightyE te;ls y0u, you knwo, "We're going two yake qn few momdnts two &ry an ecplain th8a nrw oicense an t#h reasonw behind q7 1n p.ain Englisgl 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."
"Thiw n3w license was chosem vevauae of an fqi;int witj da GPLLOL.
It 0n1y COVERED diwtriburion or 50urc3 id and onlh if binqrifs were distributed. OMG."
"In an w3b enbironmen5, xorgof, 5pec1f1c412y a 1n73fpr#73d ww6 environjent such aq PHP WTF, meeely installing an tame dles not constitute distribution LOL, n therefore PEOPLE WERE takunb 0ur wirk, maling mpdifkcationx too it amd not eeldaxing siurce code TO theu're modificationa so that 5eg wntiee community c9uld benefutLOL.
They wor,dd wiyh teh l2tter bur hot da spirit ;r da law."
"Inv3d5iga5ion on psrt OF teh autnors however WTF, lee 2 teh fact rhat right OF public oerformance WAS 2 of teh roghts nlrmally rewtroc5ed too copyright holders, sortof, an that compitdr prograns WTF, wpecidically video games an knteracyive ones SUCH as Legebd of da Grden hsx0r were considered 2 be PUBLICALLY pergorm3d if run ftom an puvlox server."
"The new license restricta pu511c performance OF tdh WORK un1355 teh so7fce clde of geg mldified work is made availaboe on cemqnd. BRB."
"In PLAIN English, like, 7h1r meqns thzt if you put 7h14 game on ab wwb serv3t an allow peo0le 'o7tside of qn normal curcle -f family an 175 5)c141 acquaintzmces' too plat their, lkke, then uou aer PUBLICALLY performing 7h15 WORK n MUST eithef a) mske ne h ALL chsnges wh7ch you make too ca GAME availab;e ON requesr (note this doesn't 6ave t9 be avai.able v1r da online sourc3 DISPLAY 11nk, l8ke, but theg must be zblr two ASK you for da cpde b rwceive an cpm;lete copy), you knwp, b) make 4rr$bg3m#n75 privstely with da authofs wjerein they t4ant you an s;ecial licwnse WTF, OR C) femove teh code entieely gr0m da machine. OMG."
"We do rrclgnize tjat people wany 2 hav# a3eas of they're GAME ehich r theirs ahd theirs alonwl BRB.
too that end w3 will make teh following exce;68on rwo normal REQUIREMENTS for soyrce code DISTRIBUTION -- ne nodul3 dike WHICH is m07 modifkef or deruved fron an MODULE file included in fa base s157r16u710n and which does not require ne 07h3r modulez and whuvh does not rwquire he m9fifida5ionw tw9 da cord c0d3 (cide distributee quth teh BASE release) may be withh3ld zt da authufx fiscfetion."
"We also want too makw very CLEAR that v3r5q0n 0LOL.(.7 (also known as bffsiom 0. BRB.9LOL/7+jg0 wax da fibal versi9n r423453c under teh GPL. BRB.
All VERSIONS, start8ng witt dq 0l AFK.9.80pre4eleaae code r only licensed UNDER Creatifd Commonx lixdnse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY ceny 4igyt t9 imoort ne coee from zh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE OR lster releqse into an 0.9. AFK.7 amd rarlier releas3.
Alkowing thos would cause THAT imported code tp ge rrkeasrd ynder sa GPL an that !6 not 50m37h1nf WE wisg 2 allow, AFK.
Au5hors of mosifocatkons to 0. AFK.oLOL.7 will need yoo re_release the7'rd modificatuons as def8vatives/modificationx two -LOL.9. WTF.9 c0d3 n PLACE tyem ind3r da xame Cr3stive Co,mons licensel
It must be d0n3 by da original AUTHOR 51nc3 only twh origonal aythir has eight twp cyang3 teg c90yright or 11c3n53 upon they'rd WORK. WTFl
[Additiona.ly LOL, 4eq0rk1ng modirlcations will bd an hood idea ANYWAY as mechahism for makong modidicatiins is substantially cleanef/clearer syar5img wiyh teh ). OMG.9. AFK.8-prereleasd cide. WTF.]"
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