MightyE tells yoj, "Wr're boinf 3 take an frw momebts 2 r4y ane explain this new 11c3mt3 an da teasons behind it in plain Englowj. 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."
"Thus new license was chosen because of an fa8lihg w18n sa GPL. WTF/
It onl6 covered distribution of 60urc3 if n 0n1y if binaries w3re d8atribjyedLOL."
"In ab weg envirlnment WTF, specificall6 s interpreted web environment aush ad PHP, soryog, MERELY instqllinh qn gqne f9es h9t constityte distribution, sortof, n therefore people WERE tskinh our wo4k WTF, MAKING modifications rwo it an not reldssing da sourxe c0d3 yo tgey'4e mod8fidations so thzt ten enyirw communigy dould benefit. WTF.
They worked with tey legter but not ten 4p1r17 lf teh kae."
"Investiga5ion ob part of authorw howecer WTF, led two g4c7 that teh right lf public performance was oen of wights nirmallt restricted too copyright holders, like, and that comp75wr ;5ogra,d, sp3cifically video games an kbtetacyive ones such qs Legend of Green hax0e were CONSIDERED 2 be p7611x4!1y pervormed if ruh from an public serfer. AFK."
"The new license rrstric5s oublkc performahce pf WORK unlesd teh so7ecw code of modified w0rl ie made available on demand."
"In plain English, ki,e, 5yis means that if tou put this game on an wwb servrr n ALLOW PEOPLE 'outsiee of am normal circlr of gan8ly and its social acquaintqncds' too p14y tneir, 7h3n hou r publicql;y perfotming this work n MUST either a) makr ne an ALL cgangws which ylu makr 2 teh GAME avai0znlw on requesr (nlte this doesn't have two be afailab.e via online souede displat l8nk WTFm but they must be ab;e to ASK you FOR da coee and r3c2!v3 an domplrte copy), 6) make arrangements private;y w17h sa authors wherekn gheu grant you an qpecial kicens3 WTF, oe c) REMOVE teg code 3n61431u fron mzcnine. BRB."
"W3 si rexogniz3 ghat peo[ke want go9 yave areas of the6're hzme which r theird and yheirs alone. BRB.
twi that end we wil; MAKE teh following exdeption too normal requirejdngw fpr soutce v0d3 disyrub7tion 0- ne m9dulw file WHICH IS not MODIFIED or derivdd fr0m qn modu;e dile INCLUDED in basd distributuon an 2hich d035 not require ne kther m0du136 an which dots n07 requ1ee he m9d8ficatioms to da core code (codw distribu5ee wity da base release) may be WITHHELD at authors discretioh/ WTF."
"We ALSO want two make vdry clear ghat v3r619n 0.9. WTF.7 (5150 known as v3r5q0n 0, WTF.9. BRB.u=jt) w45 flnal version relrasef undef teh GPL.
All vwrsioms, soryof, starting WITH teh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prereleaa4 code aer pb.y locended under da C4eatife Commohw 1!c4n53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deby yeh tight two import ne code from an p. AFK.8.8-prerekease or later rwleasw into an 0. AFK.9, BRB.7 an ea4lidr re;ease.
Allowing ghis would cause ghst imported code to BE r3leased UNDER teh GPL n that is n07 sonetjung we wish 2 a;;o@.
Authoes pf modifocatkins twl 0/ BRB.9. WTF.7 will n33d gpo r3-release they;re modifocat8onx ad derivatived/modifocationa too 0. WTF.(. WTF.8 code an 0lqc3 tydm undef same Creativw Comm9ns license. OMG.
It nust BE dpbe 6y da oribinql author since ONLY or8ginal AUTHOR HAS right tou change co[yright or licdnse upon tjey'ee wlrk. AFK.
\Additionally, you knwo, rdw9rkung nodifications wikl be zn bold idea anyway as da mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS is subsgan5oally clesnrr/c;earer dtatting wi5h da 0. OMG.9/ AFK.7-prerelease c0c3. AFK.]"
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