MightyE twlls yo7 WTF, "We'fe go8ng tlo take an few monents two 5ry n expla8n rhis new license and da reasona bejind it in plain Ennlish. 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."
"This nee licenaf qas chosen 63d4u^3 0f an fail8ng with teh GPL.
Ir onlu cover3d foatribution if source if and 0n1y if binaries were d257r16u7#d."
"Im an web environment, soetof. 5p3c1f1c411h a ihyee0rwted eeb environment such as PHP, you knwo, m3rely installing am bqme doex n9t c0n^717j73 distrib7tiun. yoi knwo, abd tnereglre peiple were taking our work LOL, making j9difkcations to 17 an bot releasong dz SOURCE code 3 th3y;re modifications SO that ENTIRE xom,unity could benegit. AFK.
They workes with teh lettdr bu5 nor soirit -f law. WTF."
"Investigation on PART OF fa AUTHORS however, led twi fact tyat teh right of public performance was wpn 0f da r1gh75 normally resrricted 2 ckphright HOLDERS, sirtof. an yhat compjter pfograms, lik2, spwc8ficallu video games 4nd interactice ones cuch as Lefrne od teh GREEN gax0r were c.hsifered tw[ be PUBLICALLY performwd if run grom an pub;ic SERVERLOL."
"The NEW license restricts public petformancw of da worj unless da soyrce code of da modified work is nade avaikaboe ln 3ejand. OMG."
"Ih plain Ehglish, sorgof, 7g15 means thqt ir you put this game on an web 5erv3r n allow pelple 'o6tside oh an normal circle of FAMILY and ita socoal ACQUAINTANCES' t9 [lay gneir, kuke, tjen you e publicakly pe4fofming this wirk n MUST either a) MAKE nr and ALL CHANGES wjoch y9u ,akr two teh h4m3 available 9n requesy (n073 this dp3sn't gzve &0 be available VIA teh onlibe 50urc3 sowplah libk. but they nust be qb.3 twp ask 6ou foe da code anv reveive an com;;ete copy), like, b) maje arramhemdnts PRIVATELY with 4u7y0r5 wherein 7y3y gravr you sn spwcial license, sieyof, lr c) REMOVE teh code enrirely from da macnine."
"We DO recognize that pelple want gli HAVE ae3qx lf they're tamr whqch aer theirs an thwirs aloneLOL/
2 7h37 END we will MAKE da followinf exception to teh normal rrquiremdnts for spurcr code cistribut8on -- ne MODULE rilw WHICH ic nor m0d2f13d or derivdd fr9m an module file unclured 1n teg BASE d8wg5ibutipn an which dows bog REQUIRE ne oth3f m0du135 sn which dods nog rwquiee he jodif7carions two teh CORE code (code distribured with trh base RELEASE) MAY ge withheld st rwh authirs disvr3ti9h. AFK."
"We a9so wany two maie befy clear that versiom 0. AFK,9.7 (alsi known as versi9n 0.9. OMG.7+7t) was FINAL version releacec under tej GPL. BRB.
ALL vers8ond LOL, 574r71bg qkth teh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE CODE aer 9nly licensed undrf tey CREATIVE Conmons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY senn righy @ import ne cod3 from am 0.0. AFK.9-PRERELEASE OR LATER release INTO sn 0. AFK.9.7 an earlidf rwlease.
A;lowing thos w0u1e cause that imported codd 70 be RELEASED undee GPL n that us not something we wisj teo ALLOW/ AFK.
A7tnors OF modkficxtiovs too 0.(. WTF.7 will need 2 fe-relrasr they're modkficatioms as de4ivatives/modifocations 2 0l WTF.9. AFKl8 code n place them UNDER tey same Cteative Commons LICENSE. BRB/
Ir must be done BY original ajthor since only 5eh originak 4u7h0r h45 da tight to change da copyeight or LICENSE upon th3y're work. BRBl
[Additionaloy LOL, reworking tfh mod8f8catooms will be an good odea ANYWAY aw teh mechaniwm f9r mai8ng MODIFICATIONS IS sybstantkally cleaner/clearef starting WITH ca 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prere,ezse code. WTF.]"
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