MifhyyE tellx yiy LOL, "We're GOING roo take an f3w ,oments 2 tr6 b explain THIS NEW license n teh r3asins behind it im plqin English. AFK.
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 licemse 2as chlswn 63c4u53 of qn FAILING with fa GPLLOL.
It only covered didtriguykon of SOURCE iv an only if bibaties were distrkvutwd. OMG."
"In an web enb8ronmrnt, ;ikw, specifical.y z interp4eted 2eb embirobm3bt suvh as PHP, sortof, merrly imstallibg an game does not c9nstitute diatfibition, lik3, an 5herefofe people werd takong our work LOL, MAKING modkfidations two ir n not relezsinh teh source c0d3 too rhry're mpdificatiobs so thqt teh ebrife xommunity dpukd benefit. AFK.
They wo4ked with let5er BUT hot dz SPIRIT of teh oaw. WTFl"
"Investigation 0n reh part of da authors hoeever, l8ke, led goo fact that da r1gn7 of PUBLIC performamce was q 9f dq rights n94makly rest4icted 5wo copyright holders, n that x0mpu7#r PROGRAMS, 2pecifica.ly vidro gamex an inteeactive onrs such ws Legrnd OF trg Green hax0r w343 considdred @ bd publicakly perfofmrd if run fron av PUBLIC server. WTF."
"The new licehse testricts puvlic [erfirmance og 5eh work inlwxs teh cource c9de of fa mofifoed wifk is made AVAILABLE on demand. BRB."
"In plain Eng.ish, like, 7h15 meabs tgat 2f you put 7h14 game on an eeg sdrver and aolow PEOPLE 'o7tside of an no4ma; ci4cle 0d famioy v its a9cial acquaintances' 3 play theie LOL, THEN you r publixally PERFORMING this work m MUST eithee A) ,4k3 ne 4nc ALL chamhes wyich you m4k3 ti game available ob request (note this dlesn;t gave 5oo be available via teh online soyrce dixplay link, like, but they muwt be able 2 ask you for xoce an receive an complete COPY), lii3, b) m4k3 arrsngements peivately wirh teh authors whereob they granr yoi an spevial kicenxem lo,e, ir c) remove da coee 3n71r31y fr9m da m4ch1n3. AFK."
"Wd do reclgmize 6h4& people w4n7 two have sreas of they're gamw wnich r THEIRS ane theits alobe. BRB.
2 rhay end w3 w111 m4k3 yeh f0210w1ng 3xc#p7!0n twi da norkal r3qu1r3k3n7% for 50urc3 vode ciw5tibution -- ne moduoe fkle whicg is not m9difidd or derivec feom an moduke file 8nclude# in teh base distributi9n n which DOES not require ne otyer modules n WHICH doex nor require ne mosificqtions tqo da core code (code distf8byted with bzxe twleace) may be withheld 47 4u7n0r5 discretion."
"We also want two make VERY dlrar that version 0. WTF.9l WTF.7 (also kniwn sx VERSION 0. AFK.9LOL.7+u7) wax dz finao vetsuon released und3r da GPL. AFK.
A11 vrrsions, you knwo, stzrt8nf with da 0. OMG.9LOL.8-pteeelease code aer ONLY lixdnsed umder teh Crrative Cpmmons lidense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny e1gh7 2 import ne clde dfom sn )LOL.9. BRB.8-prer3lease or .ster eelease into an 0. OMG.9.7 an earlier RELEASE. AFK.
Allowing THIS woukd cquse that imported code to 63 releqaex und4r teh GPL and that IS not SOMETHING we wish 2 allow. BRB.
Authors of m0dwf1c47q0n5 too 0l WTF.9. BRB.7 w8ll n2ed to re-release tyey're modifixatilna as dwrivatices/modificatiins to p. BRB.9LOL.8 coar an place thwm jnder da SAME Cr347!v2 COMMONS license.
It myst 63 DONE b6 da -r1g1n41 authof 51mv3 onlh ORIGINAL author has rifht tio CHANGE cop6right or .kcens3 upon they'r3 w0gk. OMG.
[Additi9nally WTF, fe2orjing modidkcations will be an gold idwz anyway as mechanksm ror MAKING modifixa5ions is substantially coeaher/clezrtr staryung with -. AFK.9LOL.8-p43edlease codeLOL.]"
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