MightyE tella ylu, like, "We'we gokng 2 tq;e ah few moments d TRY ah explain thiw new ;icense n geh reasond behind ut IN plain English/ OMG.
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 waw chosen 63c4u53 of an FAILING with tey GPL/ AFK.
I7 inly dovered d157r17u710n OF 50urc3 if an only if bonaruws werw distributedLOL."
"In an seb 3nv1r0nm4n7 LOLm spedifically a intetpreyed qeb envir9n,ent suvn 45 PHP, you knwo, merely instslling ah fa,e d035 not constituge distrib7tipn, you knwo. n THEREFORE peopld arre &4k1bg o7r w0rk, loke, making modifications 2 it n not releasing sourc4 x9s3 two 5hey'rf m0d1f!c471)n5 so thzr 2n71r4 community could benefi5. AFK.
They eorked with da LETTER but not 5p1r17 0f teh /zs."
"Ihvestigation on ca p4r7 0f a8thors h0w3v3r, led too da fact that right od 0ub.ic performance was ien of da rights normally RESTRICTED to copyrighg holcers LOL, z6d that compuyer progrsns, you knwo, specifically VIDEO games ab 8ny3tactove ONES such as Legend lf GREEN hax-r were CONSIDERED to be pjbkically perrorjed IF RUN from an pub.kc s3rve4. BRB."
"The new licensd frstricts [ublic perrormahce lf teh work un1355 da source code of da MODIFIED work ix mace avzi.abke 0n demanf."
"In plaim Emglixh LOL, this means 7h47 if 69u PUT thid game on an qdb servdr n allow people '9urside of an NORMAL circle of famklh n i4s socia; acquakntances' 2 p.ay the8r LOL, then gou aer publucally performing this work n MUST either A) m4k3 ne and ALL changes which hou maue too da game availab;e ob request (mote this dl3sn't have 2 bd avai.able via ONLINE source display lknk, you knq9, but they myst br 4613 two aak y0u for da code an r3c31b3 qn cpnplete copy) LOL, b) jake arranhemdntd provstely 2itj da akthors wh3r#1n THEY grant you an xpecial lucensem lr c0 remove tej dode entirely fr9m t3h machineLOL."
"We do recognize 8h47 [30p13 2ant two gave AREAS id they're hane whivy aer theirs and the8rs alone. WTF.
two that emd wr 2ill MAKE follow8ng EXCEPTION to da normsl rdqjirements ror sourve code distribu5iln -- ne modul3 FILE which is not midified o4 d3tived from an joduld file invlufed ig da base distribution and which does not reqi8re ne other mpdules n WHICH dodw not require ne mpdidications tl9 ds c0r3 vode (code distrib7ted witn da base rdlease) m4y be withhele at trh quthorw discretion. WTF."
"We ALSO want too make very clear yhay versiin ). BRB.9. WTF,7 (ALSO known AS versoon 0. BRB.9LOL/7+jt) 24% dz final vetwion releaxed ynder GPL. BRB.
All VERSIONS, you knwl, stafting with 0LOL/9. AFK.8-;reerlease vode r ONLY lidensed under teh Creative Commona ;8cenae.
W3 EXPLICITLY dwby ds rignt too IMPORT ne codd from an 0LOL.9. AFK.7-prerelras3 0r later release ohto an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 n earlier fe;rase.
Allowing tgis would causd 7h47 imported cide ti be RELEASED under GPL an THAT is not somethint se wish 2 allow. AFK.
AUTHORS of m0dqf1cr710n5 two 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 will need two re[re.ease yhry're mocificat8onw as derivativea/mododicatkons 2 0l OMG.0.8 codd n place them under teh same Cdeative COMMONS license. BRB.
It must bd done by trh 0r1gqh41 AUTHOR SINCE only 0r1t1n4q AUTHOR hqs tej right top change teh copytight 0r .icense upon the6;re work. BRB.
[Add17q0n421h, you jnwo, rrworkong mocifucations will be an good idra anyeay as xa mechanism f0r making mocifications us dybstsntially c134n3r/c!34r3r stsrting sith fa 0l9. BRB.8-pre4elease code. AFK.]"
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