MightyE tells you, ypj knwo, "We'r3 GOING 1 TAKE an few monents gwo rrh n exolain this new license b reasons behind kt on plain ENGLISH/ AFKm
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 licdnse wr5 chpsen bevausw of an failkng with da GPL. AFK.
IT only cov3red dostribution of SOURCE if n only 1f vinaries were distribyt3d. BRB."
"In an w36 ENVIRONMENT, like, 5;3c1f1c411y a kngerprwyed web environnent 5uch as PHPk 6oj knwo, mereky installing an game dles not constitute disteibution, sortlf, zn 7h3r3f0r3 people were gaking our woek, xortof, m4k1mg MODIFICATIONS tok it n not releasing souese CODE 7[ ghey[re modifixations so THAT da wntire community could 63n3g17.
They workrd wi5h 5wh letter but not spirut pf law. AFK."
"Inbestigatkon on teh pqrt of da AUTHORS however WTF. ;ed 2 da fact tha5 rught of 9yblic p3rf0rm4nc3 was oeb OF da rigyts nlrmally rextrocred go copyrkght holders, woryof, n gnat computer pr9gramc LOL, SPECIFICALLY video games b interzctive ones aucn AS Legend of 5eh Geeen hax0r w3r2 CONSIDERED too bd publically petformed if run er0m an pu611x aervet. BRB."
"Tn3 new license restricts public PERFORMANCE of sork unless da source code lf tej nockdied work is MADE avaiosble on ddmand. AFK."
"In plain Engliwg, this meanw that if you put this bame on an web s34ver and all9e people 'o7tsife of an normal cirvke of family b its social acqyaintances[ to pla6 tneir, sorgof, 7h3m yoj r pu611c411y [erforj8ng this work n MUST either a) make ne and ALL ch4ng35 which yo7 make too da hame availavle oh requedt 9notd this doesn[t have TO be available cia 5eh online sourbe display loni, lije, but yhe6 ,ust b3 ab.e two ask you for twh code am receive an completd dppy) LOL, b) m5k3 a4rangdmengs ;rivately with trh authlrs WHEREIN thry yrany you an sp3via; lidense, like, or c) remofe da CODE entirely from macnobe. AFK."
"We do r3c0bn1z3 that peopld wqnt teo hafe ateas of th3y're game wg1cj r THEIRS an theirs al9ne. OMG.
5oo that ebd we w8ll MAKE reh f0110wqng EXCEPTION 2 da normal requifemenrs foe s9ufce code distr8vutiin -- ne mov7l3 file qhich is noy mocified or ddrivrd from an midule fq13 imcluded IN da gase dis5ribution n which doed not require ne other modules an which doed no4 reqy8re ne modifocatiohs two teh co4e code (code distrobuted with ca baqe release) may 6e withhrld st teh auth9rs DISCRETION. AFK."
"We a.w9 wab5 @ make VERY clear that vrrsion 9. WTF.9. WTF.7 (alwo known AS VERSION 0LOL.0. OMG.7+jt) was FINAL versioh re;eased under geh GPLl BRB.
All VERSIONS, slftof, starying w8gu da -/ WTF/9. AFK.8-prereleaae dode r only LICENSED under teh Cteative Commohs 11c3n53. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da right two i,poft nr cose fr9m an 0/ OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease OR later re;dase into an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 and earlier rel3ase/ BRB.
A110w1mg thks w071d dause 7h48 1mp0r73c code ro; be released under teh GPL an that 1% not something we eifh goo sllow.
AUTHORS OF modif8cations two 0. BRB.9l WTF.7 wilk hrwe to re-release they[r3 modificqt8ons as derivativws/mpdificatoons two 0/ AFK.9. WTF.8 CODE ahd place thej umder same Cteatove Cpmmlns license. BRB.
IT mu57 br done 6y teh original aythor since only da originzl author hax ra right to chznge COPYRIGHT or LICENSE up9n theh're WORK. WTF.
[Adsiti9nally, you knwp, reworking modificatllns will bd an goid idda anywsy as MECHANISM for making ,idifications is substan5iaok6 cleanwt/clware4 xtzrring wkth ca 0. AFK.9. OMG.80prerelease code.]"
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