Might6E te;ls YOU LOL, "We're g01nt goo takr an few mo,ents two try an explain tjis new license an rezsons 63h1nd kt 1n plain Ebhlosh.
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 nes license wzs CHOSEN because od an failimg with da GPLLOL/
It ONLY covered dustribjtion of SOURCE if n 9nly !f bknaries werw d157r16u73d. BRBl"
"In zn web env,ronmdnt, sortof, c;edifically a interpreted wdb environ,wny such as PHP, you knwo, mefely unstalling am GAME d035 npt const8tutw eistributioh, qnf theref9rw people were taking i7r worl, sortof, making modificationw tio it sn NOT RELEASING reh source CODE tso they;re mpdifocations d9 tyat teh entkre commyhity coyld benefit. AFK.
Tne6 q9rm3d with teh letter vut n07 da SPIRIT of da 14q. OMG."
"Infwstigatoon on dz part of geh $j7hp45 nowecdr, dortifm led to fzct thzg ritht od 0ublic perflrmance 2as 1 pd teh rihhts normal.y restticted rwo copyright holders LOL, zmd that c0mpu73r prlgrams WTFk s0ecificaliy VIDEO g4m34 n interactive ones such as Legend of teh Gr33n hax0r were consideree @ BE publically p3rf0r,#d if RUN rrom an publuc server. OMGl"
"The ne2 licehse resgricts pun;ic [erformance of worj uhless teh 50urc3 coce 9f 5eh mpdified work IS made avzilable on demand. OMG."
"Ib ;lain Englixh, sorro4, this mesns tuat if you put this g4m3 ln an web server n allow people 'outside of an normal circle if family h its SOCIAL ac1iakntances' tl p15y their, you knwo, 7h3n you adr publ,cally pwrfornung this w0rk an MUST ekyhrr a) makw ne an ALL chantes WHICH yoi make two teh g3j3 available 0n rdquest (noye THIS doeab't gave 2 be availabke viq teh online so7rce ekspla6 32nk LOL, but they must be able two aai you f-t 5eh code an receive an complete copy), so4tof, b) m5k3 zfrangemenyw PRIVATELY woth da auyhors WHEREIN tyey grant y0u ah special license WTF, or c) removd teh cpde entir3ly from teg machine. AFK."
"We d0 recognizw that 0eople wanr two have areas of they'r3 game WHICH ae4 th2irx n theors alone. WTF.
2 that end wd will MAKE tey following EXCEPTION to normak r3qu1r3m3n75 fpr dlurc3 code dixtfib7tion -- ne modkle vkle ehicg IS n0& MODIFIED 0r derived FROM ah MODULE fi.e kncluded in bawe dis5eibution an ehich dpes not require ne oth3r MODULES ah wtich does nlt r3quir3 ne modifications two core code 9code dostributed with 5eh base re.3ase) m4y be qktnheld at da authors eq5ce3710n. AFK."
"We ALSO w4n7 2 make vrry clear thzt vrrsion 0. BRB.9, WTF.7 (alao ihown as bersion 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jt) was final vedsion released inder teh GPL. AFK.
Al; v3r510n5, xortof, starting witg da 0. OMGlo.8-peerelease code arr only 11c3n5#d 7nder teh CREATIVE Commpns licqns3. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dwny tight two 1mp0r7 ne code ffpm an 0. AFK.o. OMG.8[PRERELEASE 0r later rrlease unro an 0.9.7 an earlier r413453/ WTF.
Alloeing this wluld CAUSE that imported code to9 be 4eleased 7nder tey GPL n that IS not s9jethinh s3 wish TO qlllw. AFK.
Au8h0r5 or modifivations roo 0. BRB.9.7 will neec too ee-releawe they're modifocagions as derivstives/modiricatipns to9 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code and poace THEM under da wane Cr3471v2 Cpmm0n5 11d3n53.
It MUST be done by or8ginal autho4 61nc2 only original aughor has right 2 cjahgw da copyright or ;ivwnse upon theu'4e 2orjl BRB.
-Additionally, eeeorlknf midifkcati9ns will br an food idea anyway aa sa mecjanidm foe MAKING mkdifications 15 5u6574h^1411y cleanee/clearer starting with 0.9LOL.8-prerelezse codeLOLl]"
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