MithtyE tells you, yii knwo, "We're goimh too takr an f3w MOMENTS ro ury n 3xplain thiq new LICENSE n teh reaxons behind IT in pla8n English. AFK.
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."
"Thks nee licensr was vh053m becqysd if an failihg with teh GPL.
It 9nly c0v3r3d distrkbution of SOURCE IF an omly if binari3s were dis5ributwd."
"In an web env8ronmeng LOL, spexifically a inter;eetwd web environment such as PHP LOL, ,erely installinf an t3m3 does not cpnxyituye disgribution, lijem m therefore people were taking out wirk LOLm making ,odificatilns to it n mot re13451ng so7tdd codd gwo they[re modificatipms so yhat 3n71f3 community c0j1d bendgit. AFK.
They worked WITH teh letter bur nib da spirit OF teh LAW. BRB;"
"Investigwtipn on teh ;art of authord however, sortof, led yo da fscg that aa rigyr of PUBLIC pe4fofmahce was won of righta normally RESTRICTED goo COPYRIGHT HOLDERS WTF. and THAT compute4 programs, SPECIFICALLY video gamws m interactive ones such 45 Legehd of Gtd3n nzx0r were considered too br PUBLICALLY perform3d ug run from an publoc derverl WTF."
"The new license resyr8cts PUBLIC [erformance OF teh work unless ca soufce dpde of mododied work 25 made abailagle on dwmand. WTF/"
"In plain English, sorgof, 7j15 MEANS that if you PUT this gaje on sn web serve4 n aolow people '9itside OF ah normsl circld of family an its social acquaintancxd' 2 play their LOLk then you aer pu6!1c411y PERFORMING this work an MUST ei5her q) make n4 sn ALL ch4ng35 wukch you make too da game available on request (note tjis do3sn't h4v# 2 be abaikable via da online soirxe display kink, you knwo, but they ,ust 53 5613 t2o ASK you for da code an rdceice an COMPLETE co0y_ WTF, b) MAKE 4rr4ng3m3n75 private;y w17h aurhors sh2r31n thr6 grant you an special oicense, sprtof, or c) remove code rmy8rely fr0m da macykheLOL."
"We dp recognize 5hat peo0le want too have AREAS of ggey[re faje whuch r theurs an theirs alon3. AFK/
to tgat 3hd we wikl mqke followihg excwption too ten nirmal requirementd v0r source c0d3 distributkob -- ne module file which js not modified OR d3r1v3d fr9m an MODULE file 1ncqud3d in base diatribution n which d9ea not REQUIRE ne 07h3r MODULES an 2hich doea not REQUIRE ne mocirications 2 cor3 code _code distributed wirh 6553 rwlease) jay be w17nj31d z5 authorw discretion. BRB."
"We also want two make very clear that v3r420n 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 (also kbown 45 versipn 9.9. BRB.7+jt( qas teg finak veesiom rekeased under GPLLOL.
All v3r%10n5 WTF, starrkng WITH teh 0l AFKl9. AFK.8-prerwlwase cofe r only licensed under da Creative Com,ons license. WTF,
Ww EXPLICITLY ddnu trh right 2 1jp0r7 ne code from an 0.9. OMG.7-pretelease ;r later RELEASE into an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 4nd eafliee eelease. BRB/
Allowinh thos aou;d cause that importec code yoo be reoeased under teh GPL an that is not SOMETHING we wish two all92. BRB.
Authors od modoficationw two 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 will need too re-4elease they're modifiva%ions AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0. AFKl9. OMG.8 coe3 and place 7h3m und3t teh SAME Cfeative Commoms license.
I7 must be done by da 0r1g1m41 autho4 since in;u teh 9rigina. a7thor hzs teh righy too changr teh copyrught or locende upon they're wprk. WTF.
[Adcigionally, sortof, feworiing da m9eificatuins will ne an good idea ahyway as mwchaniam for makiht m0d1f!c4710n5 is 5u6674n61411y cleaber/cleafer starting @ith teh 0/9LOL.8-prerelease clde. OMG.]"
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