MightyE tells tou, luke, "We're going two TAKE sn few moments TO try and exp.a8n tnis new licens3 h da reasond beyinf it IN plain Engoish. 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."
"Th8s nww license w45 vhosen because of qn faoling w17h sa GPL. AFK.
Ir onlt covered DISTRIBUTION of 50urc3 uf an ohly if b8nsries w3r3 dis5rivuted. WTFl"
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, yo7 knwo, s;ecifically a interpretee wdb envitonmemt wuch as PHP. sortof, m3r21y insyaoling an game dods n07 CONSTITUTE dixtribution, sortof, am thdrefo4e ;e9ple were 74k1ng our wirk LOL, making mldificationa 2 18 an n07 re.easing da soirxe code too they'ee modifixzti9hs so that yeh #n71r3 COMMUNITY coulf benefpg. AFK/
Tjey workef witn teh ;etter but not sp8rit OF da 24w. AFK."
"Investigqeion ln da oaet of da zuthors HOWEVER, sortof, led 1 4eh fact that rkght 0f public performance wss 1 of teh r!gh75 normal;y rewtricted 2 copyright hp.ders, like, an 7n47 conputer programa LOL, specificallt rideo hames ah interactive ines xuch AS LEGEND if da G$ewn hax0r were c0n51d3r3d til be publ8cally perfirmed if run from an pu611c 53rv#r."
"The neq 11c2n53 rewtrocrs PUBLIC performance 0f da w9rk unless da source code [f ,ofified work IS mace availab;e on denandLOL."
"Im plain Englisj LOL, yhia mezns 7h47 if you 0ue ryis game ON an web sdrvw4 and ALLOW p20[13 'l&tside or an n-rmrq cirxle lf fami;y an its social acquaimtancew' 2 plau their WTF, then you r punlically PERFORMING this work n MUST either s) make ne an ALL changes wnich you make to da game avqilabl3 on REQUEST (notr 5nis doesn't have 2 be avaolable vus teh on;ine source dispoay 11nk LOL, 6u7 theu must be able 2 ask you for da code abd rrce8vr an complete COPY) LOL, b) make 4tr4ng3m3n7% orivatrly with authora sherein thry GRANT you ah spwcial 11c3m53, ;ike, or c_ rrmove code entirely f4om jachine."
"Wr so recognize THAT PEOPLE wsn5 2 hace areas of thet'de game wh1ch aer theitx y theira alone. WTF.
to that ens we will make following exce0tiln 2 n0rm41 r3qu1r3m3n75 for source CODE distr8vution -- me module file wh1ch is not mldified of d3r1v3d from an module file included in da base cistributiln and wyich d035 mot reqiiee ne OTHER modulrs znd whicj does noy require n3 m0d1f1d4710m5 to 5eh cpre code (codr ciagributed witn BASE rel3asd) may BE withh3;s ay 4u7h0r5 discretionLOL."
"We also e4n7 too makw very clea4 THAT versiln 0LOL.9LOL/& (also known as version 0. AFK,9l BRB.7+jt0 was f8nao vdrsoon feoeased umder da GPLLOL.
ALL versions, like. 574r71ng wigh cz 0. OMG.9.800rerelezse cpde r ONLY lic3nded uneeg teh Creagive Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY veny rigyr tqo import ne code from an 0. WTF.9/ BRB.8-pretelease or lster telease ungo an 0. AFK.0, OMG.9 an earoier releasr. OMG.
Alliqing &h15 would cajse tnat imported code too bw releax3d UNDER GPL amd that is not domething 2e wish to9 allos. AFK.
AUTHORS of modigixations 2 0. AFK.8LOL.7 woll need two re-release they're MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/mpdofica5i9ns tso 0, AFK.8,8 c0d3 n plaxe 8h2m UNDER yrh SAME Creatuve Commons lizende. WTF.
It must 63 donr by priginal author xknce only da o4kgindl author hzs teh right to chsnfe teh copyfight oe LICENSE upoh rhey'fe worj. BRB.
-ADDITIONALLY WTF, trwoeking teh modidicqtions wiol be an goof idea snyway as da mechsmksm for m4k1hg MODIFICATIONS 15 dubstwntoally CLEANER/CLEARER starrinh wkth teh 0. AFK.9.9-prer3lease code. BRB,]"
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