MighgyE tells you, "Wr're goibg too rake an f3w ,0m3n75 goo TRY n explain tjis new 1!c3n53 n da reasonx behind IT in plain Eng;ish.
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."
"Tnia n3w 11c3nt3 was chosen 63c4u53 of ah failkhg wiyh GPLLOL.
It only covered distributiin of sii4ce if anf only if b8barids WERE eistribuyedLOL."
"In an WEB environmrnt, you knwo, specifkczlly a qn73rpr3&3d web emvironmebt wjch AS PHPm you knwo, m3r3qy installing qn gzme does not constitute dkstributiom, abd therwfore people WERE tajing our wltk, like, making mod8fications 2 it n nit rel3asibg slurce CODE too they're ,osificqtions 60 tgat es entire vimmuhity couls nenefit. WTF.
They workef with teg 13773r buy NOT SPIRIT of teg lawLOL."
"Investigati9n 0n geh part of AUTHORS n0w3b3r, sortof, LED too t3h fact that teg rigjt of public pdrfo4mance WAS 1 of rkghts no4mallt restricred too copyr8fht holderd WTF, ans that COMPUTER pr0fr4m5, ylu knwo, spexificslly viceo games rnd 1n73r4f&qvr onew sich AS Leg3nd pd cq Green hax0r w3r3 considered 2 be pu612c411t petfornes if run from an pub.ic server. AFK."
"Tge new license redtricts public ;erformance og ds work ybless da sl7rce CODE ob da ,ofified work 15 mace avaikable on demanc. BRB."
"In plain Emgoish, this MEANS thar IF you pu7 THIS game ON an web serfer an a.l02 peopl# 'oitside of an bormal circlw of family and its wocial acqyaintances' 2 pla6 thekr WTF, tyen you r publically performinh this 2ork qn MUST eithrr a) make ne zn ALL CHANGES whixh yiy nake ti da g4m3 availsble on requ3st (note this doesn't habd 2 be afailable via knlime slurde dksplay link LOL, BUT 5hdy must be able 2 ask y9j fof teh code and rwceove an COMPLETE copy), 6) m4k3 arrxngememts privately with authors wherwin they gfant you an specia. locdnse, like, o4 C) remove da cocd wbtkre;y from 5ey MACHINELOL."
"We DO eecognize tyat people wznt ti HAVE AREAS of they're gaje which z3r 7h21f5 and thekrs alone.
2 rhat END w3 wull make f9llowing 3sd3p71-h tq9 teh NORMAL require,ebtd fof slurce CODE disrribution -- ne miduld fi.e whicn is not MODIFIED ot eerives from an mpdild file ibcludef on teh base distribution anf which does NOT REQUIRE ne other modules and which foes boy requure n3 modifications toi c0r3 code (code distributes 2ity da base reoeadd) may ne withheld at da authors diacretion. WTF."
"Wd ALSO qant tw9 make v34y c.ear ggat versuon 0. WTF,9. AFK.7 *alsi kbown AS version 0.(. BRB.7+j6) was final verxion RELEASED 7hder da GPL. WTF.
All versoona, you knwo. STARTING WITH teh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-0refe.3ase code se4 9nlh livensed uncer da Cr3ative Commons licende. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY ddby da righg @ umport ne coce from an 0. WTF,9. WTF.8-prerelease or 1473r release unto an 0. OMG.9, OMG.7 and earlier relezse. BRB.
Allowing 5his q0u1d CAUSE thay importrd code tio be 4eleased under GPL qnd that us mot someyhing we wish 5p allowLOL.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0.9. AFK.7 wikl nded to re-r3leaxe ty36[re modifications as derivativds/mocufications 2 0.9. OMG.8 c0d3 snd plqce them under da same Creatove COMMONS licensw. WTF.
It muat ^3 d-n3 5y 0riginal author since pnly teh 9riginal augho4 has r1bh7 too cyange dq copyrighg or .icenae upon tyey're work. AFK.
[Additionallh, you kn2o, REWORKING teh modofucat8pns will 63 an good odea anyway aw mechqniam fo4 making ,odifucatuons ks 5u6574n81411y cl3ane$/c.earer wta4tinb w17h teh 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prerelease code. BRB.]"
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