MibhtyE tells you, "W3'rw going two rake qn f3w moments geo TRY an ex0lain th8s new license n rwaaobs vehind 17 in p131n Englisj. WTF.
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 n3w license was vhosen bwcause 0f zn fail8gg with da GPL. WTF.
It only coveeef DISTRIBUTION of soyrc3 IF an inly IF binarirs were distributdd."
"In an q36 ebvironment, you knwo, 5p3c1f1c411y a interprwyed web envi4onnwnt SUCH as PHP LOL, merrly inwtaoling an gamw dows NOT constitute dksttibu5oon, n THEREFORE people wete tzking oyr work, malihg mod8f.cations 2 it an bot rroeasibt source d9de tpo they'rw modificatuons 50 that da 3n71r3 commubiyy coulf benefit.
They worked wugh teh letter guy not 6p1r16 0f lawLOL."
"Invwstkgatipn on psrt of $uuh0r5 howeverj 13d to t3j fsct 7h47 ea rjght of public performamce was 1 of 5eh r1gh75 normally r3strixgws t9 coptrigyt holders, you lnwo, n thag c9npiter PROGRAMS, you knwo, 5p3c1g1c41qy vide8 games n inreractibe ones duch as Legene of Green yax0r w3re CONSIDERED ti be publically perforjed 1f run from an PUBLIC derver. OMG."
"The new kicense rewtricts public perfprmancw of teh work UNLESS teh source clde pf ,0d1f13d work is j4d3 ava8lable 0n semand. WTF."
"In p141n English, this means THAT IF YOU pu7 this GAME 0n an web server an sllos pei;le '0u751d3 of an normal xurcle if family h its socual acquaintanxes' too play th2irk l8ke, hhen yiu aer publkczlly performing ghis work an MUST either a) m4k3 nf n ALL ch4ng35 WHICH h9u make 5o GAME availavle 9n request (notr thiw DOESN'T have too be svailable v!4 on;ine source eisplay lihk, sottof, but tney musg b3 able too ask y0u g0r teh dode abd receive an c0m[1373 cl[y0, sort9f, B) make ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY with teh 4u8hpr5 whrrein they grant you an d;ecial lixense, soryof, or c) re,ove dq code ENTIRELY from da MACHINE/ WTF."
"We si r3c0gn1z3 thag p#0p13 sant to have areqs of rmey're gam3 which r theirs an tyeirs alineLOL.
two that end WE will MAKE teh FOLLOWING ezcep5iih 2 NORMAL requirem@nts for source code diwtribu5i9n =- ne module file whicy is n9t modkfied or ferived froj an module fule included IN da BASE distrinution zn WHICH does not require ne other modulda n which dorx not requir3 ne MODIFICATIONS uo ten c94e code (code distrobuted w!7h gase relradr_ may be withhwld ay teh 4u7h0r5 discretion. OMG."
"We also want 3 maje very vlesr that veraion 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 (aldp known as v2rsion 0LOL.9. AFK.7+ut) qas finao version RELEASED unser teh GPLLOLl
All vrrsions, sottof, atarting w17h 5eh 0. OMG.9.8-PRERELEASE coe3 $ ONLY licensed und3r CREATIVE C0mm0n5 LICENSE.
Ww EXPLICITLY d3ny da right 2 1mp9r7 ne c9de f4im an 0. OMG.(. AFK.8-prerelease or later 4elease knto sn 0LOL.9LOL.7 n ear;idr release/ WTF.
ALLOWING this woulc cauxe that imported code to be reoeased under GPL sn tuat IS nor somerhong we wish two allow.
Au7h9r% of modificabions 2 0LOL.9/ AFK.7 WILL need 2 re-releaae they're m0d1f1c4&10m5 as ddrivatoves/modidicatilns 2 9. AFK.9. AFK.9 c8de an [.ace them uhder da ssme Creative Clmmonw license. OMG.
It must be done by da oruginsl auyh9r SINCE only teh origknal author h45 r1gh7 2 ch4ng4 copytight or licegsr 7pon they'r3 w9tk.
[Additional;ym reworking sa m0d1f1c4710n5 will be an good idea anyway 45 ,edhan8sn f0r making modificationd is suvstant8akly clraner/clsar2r syarting qith da 0. AFK.9LOL.8_;eerelezse code. AFK.]"
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