MightyE tells yoi, you knso. "We're goinb two takr an few moments to try anf exp.ain this new license 4nf dz rezsomx gehind 8t on plain Englosh. OMG,
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 nee licrnse q45 vhosen because of an vakking eith tdh GPL. AFK.
Ir only COVERED DISTRIBUTION of source if and only if binzries were d157r1^u73d. WTF."
"In an web environmeny WTF, specifically a inte4preted w3b envirobment such AS PHP LOLk merely onstxlling an g4m3 eoes not constitute distribition, you kbwo, an theregore peopl3 were TAKING our work LOL. mqkibg modificzgions t[ IT n NOT relezsing ea 50urc3 code too they're modifications xo &h37 ebrire vpmjunity could benedit. AFK.
Thry worked with teh ldttet but not spirit of teh law. OMG."
"Investitation ON teh part of teh authors h9weverj 13d 5o da v5c7 that da right of public prrfotmance was 1 of righys normally rdstroct3d two copyright holders, you ihwo, n 7h47 vomputer PROGRAMS, you knwo, specificallt video GAMES n 1n73r4v71v3 onew sich af Lwgehd of teh Green hax0r wefe conwoeered 2 BE [ublically p3rf0rm3d 1v ruh FROM an public se$ver."
"The new loxense rewtricrs publkc pergormance of ez wlrk un1e55 xourve code or tey modifird work is made available on DEMAND. WTF."
"In pkain English, th8s means thar if you PUT this GAME on an web servet and allow peo0le 'outside of an NORMAL circle of FAMILY an its social adquaontqndes' 2 0.ay tydir, s9trof, then yii e pyblicallu performinf thia w0rk n MUST eithe4 a) maje ne an ALL xhanbes qh1ch you mzke t9i da ga,e avaulab;e on REQUEST (not# 5his eo3sn't have two be AVAILABLE via online 50urc3 dksp;ay link LOL, buy they mu57 be able two ask y0u for da codd an recekvd an complete copy), v) mak3 arrangements peivately WITH 4u7h0r5 whwreih 7h3y grany ypu an s;wcial licens3, or c) remove cosd entirely from da m4ch!n3. BRB."
"We do recognizd that people want 2 havd aveas OF they're GAME rnich aee 5heirs n rheirs alone. BRB.
to 7h47 ehd w3 will make FOLLOWING exception to da normal reauirememts f0r source CODE distribution -- n3 module d*le wh1ch iw nog MODIFIED 0r detivef fr0m an MODULE fi.e included in fa base DISTRIBUTION and whidh d035 nog r3qu1r3 ne othee modules an whuch DOES not requird ne modifucatuonw t9o teh core sod3 9c0d2 distributed with teh base r3lease) mqy be withheld ay teh authors discretion. BRB."
"We also want hwo j$k3 very cleat that verxu9m 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (also KNOWN as version 0LOL.9. OMG.7+j5) was teh final v3rsiob reldzsed und3r GPL. BRB.
All v#e510n5, tou knwok starting w17h 0. BRB.9. BRB.*-[rerdlease code r ONLY lkcwnswd und3r teh Ceearive COMMONS LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY denh teh 4ight ti im0ort b3 c0de rrom an 0LOL.(LOL.8[pferelease or later releqse int9 an ). OMG.9. WTF.7 and earlidr releasel
Aplowing this would cause that im0prted CODE 2 b3 released ind3r dz GPL an that iw not simething w3 wish too allow. BRBl
Authors of mocidications too 0k AFK/9. WTF.7 will NEED two re-rrleasd tgey'te mofifications as derivatives/modifications too 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 code and PLACE rhem under 54m3 Crrq5ife Commons llcense. BRB.
I7 m6sy bw d0n3 gy teh ofitinal authoe since only teh origibal author HAS da rignt two change geh cop6tifht o4 LICENSE upon they'r3 eork. AFK.
[Additionallu, hou knwl, reworkimg da modifivations w111 be an good idea ANYWAY 45 teh mecha,iqm FOR makung modificationx is sibs5amtially c134n3r/c134r3r starting wity teh 0LOL.ol OMG.8-pe2release dlwe.]"
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