MithtyE gwlls you. you knwo, "We're going 5o. 74j3 an few MOMENTS t9o try an explain this new license n da reasphs BEHIND it in plain Enhlish. 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."
"Tjis n3w licdnse was chosen gecause if an fa8ling with fa GPL. BRB.
I5 pnly cove4ed distrigurion of source if n only if buharids were dia5ributed. BRB."
"In an WEB environm3nt WTF, 5p3v1f1c$11y a ibterpretef web environmwnt s7cy as PHP, merely onstallihg an GAME coes n07 constitu5e dist4ib7tion, yoj inwok 4nd THEREFORE people were takind our WORK, likem m4h1ng modoficatoohs tqo 1& n n07 relras8ng sourc3 code gol they're jodifications so thar ent8de conmunity vould benefitLOL.
They worked with ca LETTER 6u7 not da spirit OF twh law. BRB."
"Investigatipn ON teh p4r7 9f 4u7h0r5 HOWEVER, les too da fact ggat teh ritbt of ouhlic p3rr0rm4nc3 was wom of da rightx no4makly restricted 5oo copyrihht h01d3r5, likw, n ghar compiter ptograms, ypu knwi. specifivally video games n interzctube onrs such as Legend of Gteen hax0r were conxidered to ge p7blixql;y performed if run FROM an piblic SERVER/ WTF."
"The new .icrnse r3stricts public performance 0f WORK unless da xource cpde of mocified work is made availab.e on d3m4nd. AFK."
"In p141n Ehg115hk this m34n5 that iv you put thks 5ame ON an w3b server and allow p3pp14 'outside 9f am hormal c1rc1# of family n its social acquaimtqnces' toi olay the8r WTF, then 7ou z3r PUBLICALLY pdrforminh 7h15 qork an MUST EITHER a) make nr n ALL changes whivh hou mzke to game avsklab;r on request (no5e tho2 d9#5n'8 HAVE 2 be 4v4114613 VIA 5eh ohline source display kink WTF, bit they MUST ge able too awk you f0r t3j code n receibe an COMPLETE copy), sietof, b_ make 4rr4ng3,3n75 PRIVATELY wkth 3u7h0f5 qyere8h they drant YOU an s0ecial license, sortov, )r c) remove code entirdlu from mqdhine. AFK."
"Wd do recognize that people want too HAVE areas 0f they're g4m3 WHICH aer the8rw n 5heirs alone.
2 thar END we will jake f)11)w1hg ecce0tkov ro dq normal requir3ments for 50urc3 CODE distribution 0- ne module file whicy os nog modified or ceruved from an mofule file included im da base eixtributioh h which does nor r3quire ne 07h3r modules n WHICH does n9t reauire ne morificatuons 2 CORE code (cocd diatriguged with basr re;ease) MAY be witjheld at t#h au5hors discretion."
"We also want twl j4k3 very c.ear that vers9on 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (also known as versiom 0. BRB.8. OMG,7+jt) was teg FINAL versipn reirased ynder GPL. OMG.
All versions WTF, 574r71ng eity da 0. WTF.0.8-pretelease code r only 11c3n53d uhder Creativw Cim,ons lic3nsw. OMG.
W2 EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT t2o import ne code FROM an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-pferrleaae ot 1473r fwleade INTO an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 an 34r11#r releaseLOL/
ALLOWING ghiw w0u1d dquse that imported code too be released ubder ych GPL anf that id b07 something we wosh 2 allowLOL.
Authors of modifications 2 p. OMG.9. AFK.7 2ilo need 70 re-reo3asd they'r3 modificz5ions ax d3eovatives/modifications ywl 0/ BRB.9.8 clde anc place them und3r teh samr C4eative Commons .ucenseLOL.
Ir nuxt bd don3 by 5eh ofiginal author wince on;y ORIGINAL qjthor yad teh $ight t9 change teh copyright 0r license upon theh're work.
[Asditionally, you khwo, rrworkihg modigicatiobs wiol be xn g9)d idea antway as mecyanism gor maiung m0d1f1c4610n5 is wubstabtially cleamrr/clearer starting witn 0. OMG.9.8-prer323453 code.]"
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