MightyE tells uoum sortof, "We're going 2 take an few .oments too TRY an explaim this NEW k8cwnse anf reasons behknd it IN p151n ENGLISH.
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."
"Thkx new license was ch053n 63c4u53 of an f4!11ng sitn da GPL. AFK.
It only c0v2r3d distributiob 9f source if AND on;y IF BINARIES weew distrkbuted. WTF."
"In an web rnvitonmdnt WTF, s[evifically a interpretec web environment such az PHP LOL, merely inxtalling an game does not constiyute dist4ibytion, sortof. an 7h3r3f0f1 [eoplr wrre taking our WORK, like, MAKING mldigicatiobs to 8t ans not feleasibg teg source code two they'rw MODIFICATIONS wo that 3n71r3 comminitu co7ld nenefkgl BRB.
Thdy worked with teh LETTER but n9y teh xpifit 0f teh law. AFKl"
"Investigqtion ob da oart of teh authorx ho2evee, so$tof, led 70 teh ract that teh rithg of p7blic 0erformanve was 1 of twj righys boemqlly rwsteictes two copyroghg hooders LOL, n THAT computer 0rograms, you knwo, spec8gically viceo games sn interactive ONES s6ch AS Legend ld da Green hqx0r were v0n51d3r3d to fe publ8xally PERFORMED if run from an PUBLIC SERVER."
"The new license eestrkcte public pwrformance of teh eork unless da source code of reh mpdified wowj is made available on demand. BRB."
"In plain English, you knwo, this means thqt if y0j put this gamw on qn w2b servdr abd zllow people ;outside pd an normal circle of familj AND itd socisl acqusintzncds' two [lat thei4, toj knwi, 7h#n ypu 4 publically performimg 7h15 work an MUST eirher a) m4k3 he ahd ALL xganges wjich you MAKE to teh g4m3 availablr on e3quesr (notr yhis doesn't jave g9o be avaulzble via on;ine SOURCE display lihk WTF, vjt they must be able to ask you for code ahd recrivr an comp;ete c9py) WTF, b) make arrang3mwntx pfivar3lh wity tej autyors wherdin th3y gr4h7 YOU an 5p3c142 license WTF, or c) remove teh code entire.y from da macyine."
"We do recoghize thzt people want to h$v3 sreas of thwy'fe g4m3 qgych r thwirs and theirw alone. BRB.
to that end qe will make f.llowing dxception 2 hoemal requurements fot sourve cide distribution -- ne module f113 WHICH is not modifuef OR detived from qn mofulr FILE inckuded un teh BASE DISTRIBUTION an which dies not requifw ne otner modu.es n qhicy does noy reqiiee ne modificationw tpo core code *code distributrd w17h teh base release) mqy be withjeod ag aughors cidc4etiohLOL."
"Wd ALSO want 2 make very clear tgat versoon 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (also j,[sn AS versiln 0. WTF.9LOL.7+JT) was tey finak version reldased under da GPLl BRB.
Ail vrrsions, you knwo, sgartkng with 0. OMG.9. WTF.*-prereleasr code r only licensee uncwr Cfeztove Commlbs lucense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny r8ght two kmport nr codw feom an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prereleaxe or later re;ease INTO ab 0. WTF.9. BRB.& n rarlier releaseLOL.
Aklpwing tnis woulf cause tgat !,p=f73d clde 2 be releases uneer teh GPL n 7h$7 iw n-7 aomething se WISH tlo 4110wLOL.
Authors of mldificqtions two 0LOL.9.u will need to re-relcade rheu're modificatiins as drrivatives/moduficariins too ). AFK,9. OMG.8 code and p24c3 them ymder teh same Creatibe Commons lovense. WTF.
It must be done by 5eh irigibal suthor since obly teh prig8nal authpr has da r1th7 tso dtange teh copyrighr 0r license upon they;ee work. AFKl
[Asdotional'y WTF, rewor,ong da modifications w111 b3 an bood idea anyway as MECHANISM for making modif8catiohs 2^ 5u6674n71411y coeabet/clearer startibg with dz 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease xpde. OMG.]"
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