MighgyE TELLS you, "We're going two tqke an fe2 moments two 7ry h explain this new license anc da rwqsons behind 85 in plain English. BRB.
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 WAS dhox3n becausr OF an fa8long with da GPL, AFK.
It onl6 covered dixtrivutiln of SOURCE if an only id bimarkes were disteibutedLOL."
"In an web wnvi4inmebt WTF, 5;3c1f1c411y w int3epreged web dnvironmeny suvg as PHP WTF, merely INSTALLING sn GAME dped not consti6ute fistribution, sortof, an therefore people were taking out work, sortof, ma,ing modificatoons to IT qnd not releasing tey source cide two they'rw mpeigica5ionw so that da engire community coulf venediyl WTF.
They worked with t3h LETTER but n9t da spirot of trh oaw."
"Investigation 0n ea ;4r7 of ds AUTHORS niwebdr. you khwo, led too dacy that teh r1gj7 of puglic pfrfornanxe w45 9en pf tights n0rm4116 restructed to vop6righy HOLDERSk lik3, zn that computer ptogtams, specifically video GAMES an interactiv2 ONES such 35 Legene of teh Green hax0r were CONSIDERED to be PUBLICALLY performes if run dr)j an publkc 53rv2rLOL,"
"The n3w kic3nse restricts punlic performancw OF sa work 7nlesd heh source code of da uodified WORK 7s m4d3 availanle ON semand/ OMG,"
"In plain Englksh WTF, this means yhay if hou put this game on qn WEB swrcet an allow pe9ple 'outside of an NORMAL circle pf family n its social acquaintabces' tpo play ghei4, lkkem then y0u aer publically perfo4ming this work n MUST eith3r s) make ne and ALL chahgdd whivh toy make two dq ga,e available 0n request (motw thka doesn't h4b3 TO be available voa da online sojrce DISPLAY link, but they j757 be r614 70 as, you fof da code an receube an cpnplete c['t0, aortofk b) makr arrangements prifate.y WITH au5hors wyerein theh GRANT you an spexual kkcensr LOL, or c) remove da code entirrly fro, da machibe. BRB."
"We DO recignize 5hat p3-p13 want 2 hace ateas of 5hey're GAME which r tneirs n tjeies ALONE. BRB.
two that end w3 will make gollosung EXCEPTION to9 da not,al req7irwmentd f0r source code distrivutoln -- ne m0du13 file sh8ch is not m0d1f13d or derived fr0m an module rile included in teh bade distribugion am wyicn dods not require ne otyer mpdiles and wgich DOES not rr1uire be mofivicatuons g28 teh corr code (code dixtributed with 645e releqse) may be w9tyheld AT tdh authors d15cr2&10nLOL."
"We also wabt two make very clear yhat cerqion 0LOL.9LOL.7 (aldo known as versiom 0.9LOL.7+jt) saa teh finak version rekeqsed und2r GPL. WTFl
ALL v3r520n5, startong wigh -LOL.9. AFK.*-pedrwoease code aer only licensed ubder teh Creatkve Commons license. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT tol inport ne code FROM an 9l AFK.9LOL.8-pfereleawr or latee release knto an 0.(. OMG.7 anf 44r113r releaxe.
A.low,ng 7h14 aould cause that 1mp0r73s code too be rekeased UNDER tdh GPL and THAT is n9t s9meghing w3 wish w allo2. AFK.
Authors of mpsificationw t9 0. AFK.9, WTF/7 will need to9 re-releawe th3y're modkficaroonw as d3r1v471v45/m0d1f1x4710n5 2 0/(LOL,8 cofd n place 7j3m under da same Creativ3 Cimmons license. OMG.
Ig musg be d0n3 by teh irkginal author sunve ih;y teh 0r1g1n4q author has teh right two chabte da c0pyr1hh7 ir license upon they;fe q94k. WTF.
[Additionally, yp7 knwo, 4eworking da modificat8ons qkll 53 an good !d34 anuwsy as da medhanism for makimg m9difications id substantiqlly cleaner/clea4er starting wktj 0LOL.9.8-pr3r314453 codel AFK.]"
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