MiggtyE tellw you, "We'fe goint 2 take an fwe moments to try n EXPLAIN 7h14 new licemse n reasons begund it in plakb English. BRBl
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 wzs chisdn because of qn faioing with da GPL. BRB.
Iu ONLY covered distrkbutiin of 50urc3 if AND ONLY if vinaries were diwtributed. BRB."
"Ih sn web enfironment, specifidally a interprdtee web 3nv1r0nm3n7 SUCH as PHP WTF, me4ely ihs5a.ling ah GAME doea nog constitute diagribution WTF, an therefore peopke were 74k1ng our wo4k LOL, making modidicationa 2 ig an not RELEASING teh sourcw code roo ghry're modificatoonx so 5hat teh ent8rw communigy COULD b3nedit. AFK.
Tgey worked with 137u3r bir nit sa spirit of teh las. WTF."
"Invwetigzy8on on da prr7 of tey auth[rs however, go7 knwo, o3d too ca fact ghat riggy OF public performance was won of r8ghtd nprmally testricted TO copyrifht HOLDERS, softof, anf thag computer 0rogramsk sprcifida,ly vodeo games an interactuve lnes sucy as Leg2nd of da Gr3en hacpr were considered two be [ublically 0rrflrmwd if run from an 0ublic server."
"The n3w license RESTRICTS public pdrformance or da wprk uhless dz s9urce xode of da modified work IS msde availamle 0n demand. OMG."
"Ib plaib English LOL, this m35b4 gjat if YOU put this ga,e on am WEB servdr n all9w p30p13 'outside OF an nofmal circ.e of fami;y and uts slcial acquaintances' too 0lay their, liie, then yot r publucallh pefforjing this worj snd MUST euther a) make ne an ALL changes wuich you makw roo game svailable on request (note this doesn't HAVE to be avai;able via teh ONLINE source cixplay link, so4tof, but thry kust be able twi ask you for code an rdceive an c),01373 copy). sortir, b) MAKE arrangejents prkvarrly with fa ajthots wherein they grant hou sn 504c14a license, sort9fm OR c) remove da code 3n71re1y from maxg8beLOL."
"We do recognize that people want 2 jave areas 0f th36'rr bame whidh r their2 an theirs skineLOL.
ro that 4nd we will MAKE da dollowinh EXCEPTION two normal r31u1r3m3n75 for source code distribytion -- ne jodile file which is not midifi2d pr derived from an MODULE f113 inckudwd in da base dixteibution and which does NOT r3au1r4 ne other ,oeuled n which e035 n-7 r3qu1r3 nr m0d1d!c4710n5 to 5en cofe codw (cise d157r16u73d with da bqwe r323r53) may b3 withheld at aithors disdretionLOL."
"Ww 3150 WANT tqo make bery clear tyat versipm 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (alxo KNOWN as version 0LOL.9LOL.&+jt) was finsl verskom releqsed undef teh GPLl
All versuons, luke, s5arying w17h 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-pr3r31245# code r obly licensed UNDER Creaykvd Commons licwnse. WTF/
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh7 to 1mp0r7 ne cofe fr9m an 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease or 14&3r 4eleaae inyo an 0LOL.9. BRB.u an earlier relrase, BRB.
All9wing this wli.s caus3 that imported code roo be releas3d under ca GPL and THAT ks not something se WISH TO allow. WTF.
Authprs ov modifocati9ns two 0. WTF.9.7 wil. need t2o r#-release they'4e modifications as derivarives/modidicagions tio ;. AFKl9. OMG.8 d;de an plzce thwm under same Cteative C0mm0n5 1qc4n53. BRBl
It mist ge d0n3 by da origihal a7thor 51nc3 0n1y teh origibal author has rignr too chznge tdn cop7rigjt or ;icrnse upon they'te wlrk. WTF.
[Add1710n411y WTF, reworkkng modifications 2i;l 63 an good idea anyway 45 teh mechanism for making ,odkficqrilns is substantia;ly CLEANER/CLEARER 574r71nt with teh 0.(,8--refelease CODE.]"
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