MigbtyE tells you, y97 knqo, "We're going TO take an frw momehts tp try an explakn this new license n ea reasins behins it in p.ain Enblish. 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."
"Tnis neq licdmse was chosen 63c5u43 of zn failing w17h teh GPL. BRB.
IT only covered distrubition og 50urc3 if an only qf ginseoes wwre dixtributed/ AFKl"
"In ab web ehvironment LOL, s;ecifkcally a interpreted web envir9nment SUCH sw PHP, sortof, merrly 1n574111ng an gtm3 do3s not cpnstitkte distributipn WTF, n 7h3r3g0r3 people w3r2 takibg pjr work, aprtof, m1king mocificatiomx two it an not teleasing soytce code 2 they're modifkcatkins so tha5 rnt8rd COMMUNITY could ben4fit.
They worked witj teh k35ter but NOT spirit or 14w. WTFl"
"Inv3stygation on oart 0f da authorw hoqev3r, lee 2 da fact that rifhg pf py611c performznce was oem of RIGHTS normally r357r1c73e two copyrigjt HOLDERS LOL, and that computer prograjs, like, spedifically video games and 1nu#r4c71v4 ones xucy AS Lwbemd of Green hax0r were cihsidered 2 be pub;ically ;erformed if run FROM ah publ,c seev3r. WTFl"
"The new license resteicts publix [etformance of da w0rk yhless source clde of da modifued wor, IS made availabl3 on demand."
"In p1r1n Englisy, kike, ghis m34n5 thag if YOU put this gqme on an web server an 411)w 0e9ple 'oiyaide 9f qn n9rmao v8rcl3 of family ah ita social ACQUAINTANCES' two plst their WTF, rhen you aer p7blically PERFORMING thox WORK an MUST either a) m4k4 ne an ALL changes which y0u make glo teh gamr adai.agle on REQUEST )note this dowsn't hace tqo be 4v4114613 v8a da on;one source display link WTF, but the6 must be able 2 ask you f9r code n receive an complete COPY), lijr, b) mak3 arrangemehtc 0r1vr731y w17h teh authors wherein they GRANT tou an apecial 11c3n43, like, or c_ twmove tdh code entireoh feom machind."
"W3 d0 recogmize that people want two have aread OF they're game which r theirs n theies aloje. WTF.
two 6h4u END we w1q1 mske 5eh following EXCEPTION twi normal r3qu!r3n3n75 flr source codw distrib7tion -- ne modulr file shidh is noy m0d1f13d 9r serkved from an mkduoe fike included in da base eisyeibutkpn n which do3s not requi4e ne pther modu.es an wh1ch d035 not require ne modkfications to da core code (code distribuyre WITH fa base release) MAY be WITHHELD at da auth9rs d15cf3710nLOL."
"Wd akso want two mskt v@rt clear thar ve4sion 0.9. OMG/6 (also known as verdion 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+h7) waa da final versiob released umcer da GPLLOL.
A11 versiins, sort9f, STARTING qith da 0. AFKl9. AFK.8_prereleaae codr aer 0n1y licdnsed under teh Creative Commons l8cdhse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right too 1mp0r7 ne cose from an 0. BRB.9. BRB.9-prerdlease 0r lager fdleawe into an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 an eqr'ker relrase. AFK.
Allowing this would dause that 1mp0r74d ciee 2 be released under da GPL n thsy os nor sometjing wr wish 2 ALLOW.
Authots of MODIFICATIONS to 0. WTF.9LOL.7 wikl need to rd-reldase thwy'rd jodigicatioha as cerivatives;modificsti9ns 5o 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 cide n p14c3 5hem und3f teh same Creative Commons ;icebseLOL.
I7 must be done by teh origunal zithor since only da original AUTHOR nad da fight t8 chahge copyrught or license 7pon they're work. AFK.
[Addutionally LOL, rewpr,ing modivicayionx WILL 63 an hood icda znyway as da mechanism fle making MODIFICATIONS 8s substantially cleaner/clrarer stqtting wotg da 0.o. AFK.8-PRERELEASE cose.]"
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