MightyE tells yoy, "We're gling to &4k3 an fes moments to try and explaih 7h15 new license n teh reawons behind 17 in plain EnglishLOL.
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 licwnsr was chosen BECAUSE lf an failing qith teh GPL. AFK.
It 9nly covered distributiob OF source if an only if binaties were disttibutef. OMG."
"Ib an web 3nv1rpnm3n8 LOL, sp#difivally a interpr3ted web enciron.ent such as PHP, merwly installint ah fame does nlt consritutr d1t7r16u720n, siryof, ans therrfore peoplr WERE TAKING OUR WORK, like, MAKING m0d1f1c$710n5 too it an not releaaing da aource CODE too thet're modifications s; that sa ebtire COMMUNITY COULD benefit. BRB.
THEY worked w17h LETTER but not 5p1e18 9f da kqwl WTF."
"Inv3x5igation on da paet og teh 3u7h0r5 hoqevef, you knwo, LED 1 da vact THAT teh right of publiv pervormahce was 1 of teh rights normqlky r367e1c73c 2 copyfkght holders, liie, n that c0mpu73r prpgrams LOL, SPECIFICALLY video GAMES n interactive ones s7ch AS Lrgenf of da Gteen hax-e wdre c0n51d3r3d 2 be publicaloy /erformed ir ryn feom an public server. AFK."
"Th3 new !1c3n53 r3t7r1c75 public ;e4flrmance of dz qork unless 50ufx3 CODE 0f da modifoed wori is mqde 4v4114613 oh DEMAND. BRB."
"In ;lzin Enflish, like, this meand THAT if ypu put THIS game ob an seb swrvrr and 4110w oeopke 'OUTSIDE of qn normal circ.e of f4m1!y n ITS social 4cqu31n74nc35' tio plau their, sorylf, then you r publically p34forming 5his work an MUST either a) make nr h ALL changea which 6oy make to GAME AVAILABLE on request (npte THIS doexm't have 2 be available vis teh online 50yrc3 d1tp14h link, like, but 7j3y muwt be able two ask YOU for teh coee abd r3ceive an comp;ete copy), likek b_ makd arfangemengw pribately with teh au5hors wherein 7j3y frant you an special licens3, you knwo, or c( r3n0v3 coce emtirely grom madyineLOL."
"We do recobnize THAT ;eople WANT toi HAVE areas od they're g4m3 wgich aer 7h31f5 and theirs akonr. WTF.
twl that end we wu.l make teh following exception top normzl requurwmebts f0r source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne kodule file ehich is NOT mocufiee OR dee8fed from an MODULE fil3 included ib bzs3 DISTRIBUTION an which does not requife ne ogher modules and WHICH wped not rwquire ne MODIFICATIONS 2 geh core code (codw distrinuted wirh base rel3ase) ma6 be w1uhh31c 47 zuthore discretion. OMG."
"We ALSO want TO make very clear THAT v3rdiln 0. BRB.9/ WTF.7 (also known as vetsion 0. WTF.9. AFK.7+jt) WAS da final version releazed unewr GPL.
Aol bersions LOL, staftimg with 0. AFK.(LOL.8-prdrelease dode r ONLY livensed und3r CREATIVE COMMONS oicenze. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teg r8ghr 2 implrt ne clde from an 0l OMG.8. WTF.8-9refwlesse or latee RELEASE inti an 0. WTF.9.7 n earluer RELEASE. WTF.
Aklowing this eould cause THAT imporyed code too bw tekeased under da GPL and that ks n07 SOMETHING 2e wosh two allow. BRB.
Authors 0f m0d1f2c4u20n5 2 0. OMG.9.7 will need to RE-RELEASE ggey're jodkficationa AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 code n pkzce them undwr awme Cteqtive Commons licwnsr. AFK.
It ,ust be done by original authoe wkncw only tdh ORIGINAL 4u7h0r has da rigyt gol xhsnhw da copyright or lucense uppn they're wlrk. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLYm like, reworking ,oeifixatuohs woll BE an GOOD idea any2ay as teh mechahism for MAKING MODIFICATIONS ix substantially d;esner/clearer dtartihg with teh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prerelease coc3LOL.]"
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