MihhgyE tells you, oike, "We're going 2 TAKE an few m0m3n75 too 7ry n explain tnis NEW 11c3n43 sn ressonw BEHIND 8t in plain EnglkshLOL.
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 LICENSE qzs ch053n brcaise if an failing with GPL. AFK,
It only covered cistributilm of sourcw if an only if BINARIES were eisyributed, AFK."
"In qn WEB environmen5, like, w;evifocslly a 8nterprwted wwb wbvielnment auvh as PHP LOL, ,dtely inxta;ling an GAME does b07 condtitugd d157r1^u710n, lilr, an therefltd peopl3 w3r3 taking OUR wori, sor5of, jaking modifications 2 it n not teleasihg da source cod3 ti they're mosificatiobs SO that da entire community coulc benefigLOL.
THEY wlrked s8th teh letter BUT hot teg s0irkt of teh law. OMG."
"Incdstigaruon on par5 of autyors jlwever WTF, lev 2 FACT tjat da RIGHT if pu611c performance was oen of rihjts nkema.ly restrictdd teo co;y4ight holdrrw LOL, b that domputer progrqms, specifically v8ceo games qn kmteractivw ONES sucn 45 Lrbenc OF teh Green hax0r were cobsidered too be oublicallh pefformed if run froj an publkc xerver. BRB/"
"The NEW LICENSE restricts punlic perforjance .f t3h work 7n.ess dourcr cpdd pf da MODIFIED work is made svailable on DEMAND. WTF."
"In plain English, THIS MEANS 6h47 if rou out ghis game on an web s3rvwr n zllow people 'outsidd of an nornal ciecle of family xm 8ts sociql avquain5ances' rwi play their, sprtof, then 6ou aer publicalky perrorn8ng 5his sorj n MUST fither a) makr ne an ALL chqhges which y9u j4k3 too da game available on REQUEST (botr this forsn'5 h4v3 too be availaboe vis teh onlinw SOURCE DISPLAY linkk but they must b4 able two ask you foe teh cide and reveivr sn complrte COPY), sortof, b) make arfqngejents privately wi5h autjors wherein they grant you an s02cial license LOL, ir c) remove da cldd entirely FROM sa machindLOL,"
"Wr do rdcotnize thzg people wamt too have areaw ov they're bqje qhich r 7h31r5 an theirx alone. AFK.
w that 3nd ee WILL MAKE FOLLOWING exception to9 NORMAL tequiremdhts ror soutce code distrobygion -- b2 modylw fo/e sh1ch is h07 m)d1f13d OR derived from an m9dule fi.e khcluded in BASE distribution n which foes not require ne 07n3r modules and which does NOT requi4e ne mocofications to twh core c0d3 (code distributrv with da base release) m4y be witjhdld at teh authors discretiin/"
"We ALSO want to make very clwar that version 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (alwo kbown qs vwrxion 0LOL.9LOL.7+jt_ was geh final v3r510n rekeases 7nder da GPL. OMG.
A;l versiona, yiy inwo, starging qith pLOL.9LOL.8-p4erelease code aer lnly LICENSED und4r da Ceeativ3 Comjons lkcense. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY seny right too imporr ne code from zn 0. OMG,9LOLl*-prere.ease OR lat3r release into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 n earlier release. OMG.
A;loeing THIS w0u1d CAUSE tmat importee cpdd w be r3leased under GPL and that is not something 2e widh yo[ allow. WTF.
Authors of nodificstions to 0. AFKl9. AFK.7 will n3ed 2 re-r3lease they'r4 modkeicqtions as ferivatives/mosiricat8pns 59 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 c0d3 an place them 7nder same Creative C0mm0n5 license. BRB.
IT mu57 BE dlne by teg oruninal autjir SINCE only otkginal author has riggt 2 change c0pyrqgh7 or q1c3n63 u;ln they'4e WORK. WTF.
[Afditipnally LOL, REWORKING da ,odificatiobs will be an foof idea anyway ad da mrchanism gor making m-d1fqc4710n6 ks 5u6574n72411y xlezner/xlrarer staftihg with tem 0. OMG.(. WTF.8-prerelease coce.["
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