MihhtuE TELLS youk lkke, "We'r3 f01ng 2 take an few moments too try 4nd explain thix new LICENSE am reasons b3hinf IT un plain Englisj. AFK,
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."
"Thid new license was chosen BECAUSE of ah failing with GPL. BRB.
It only covered distrubution of spurce if an only IF bibaridw wwre distributee. OMG."
"In am w37 env8ronment, sprtof, spwvif8cally a interprwted web environnent SUCH as PHP, you kn2p, MERELY installong an fam3 does not cons5itute distributionm tou knwo, and thrrefore p30p13 werr gaking our wirk, sor5of, jajung m0d1f1c46!9n5 two ut n moy releawing sourcw xodd too they're modifocations so thqt teg entire COMMUNITY coulc benefitl OMG.
They worjed e8th 5eh 13773r but nog teh spirkt of 14w. AFK."
"Investigation on par5 of teh 4u7h0r5 n0w3v3r, lkke, lef two fact THAT da right of public perdormance was won OF r3h RIGHTS n;fma;ly eestt8ct3d tlo copyritht HOLDERS LOL, ane 7h47 d0mpu74r probrams, like, 5p3c1f1c411y vidwl games an interactive obes such as Legdnd pf da Gre3n hax0r were v0n51d2r3d two ne publocally perg0rm3d if run frim an [ublic 53rv3rLOL."
"The h3w lkcense restricts publix perrormance of da worl unless da sourcd code og da modigied w0rk is msde qvaioable on d3nahd. AFK."
"In p141n Englisg WTF, this means thst ir you put this game on sn wwb servef m alloe people 'outs8de 0f an normal CIRCLE of famo.y n its docial acqjaintahces' two play their, then you r publically oerforming this 2ork an MUST 3ithrr a) maje ne n ALL changes which hou m4k3 two da gz,e available 0m request (n073 this dowsn't HAVE w be avai,avle via teg kbline wource dus[.ay LINK, you knwo, ^u7 7h3y must ne ABLE 5oo ask tou FOR CODE and receive an complete dopy), 7) mske 4rr4ng3m3n65 PRIVATELY 2ith da authorw qhereon they framt you zn SPECIAL l8vense WTF, or v) remove code entirelu feom machijd. OMG."
"We do recogniz3 that people qant t2o have ardas of they're game whicj aer tyei4w and theies alone/ WTF.
twi thqt end wr WILL majr go;lowing exception too notmal requirementa for sourxe code diwtributkpn -- ne MODULE fil3 which is n07 modified or deroved froj an module FILE 8ncljd3d in teh base distribition n whicg DOES not eeqjir2 he oth3r modules and whkch does npt REQUIRE ne modifjcations yoo CORE code (code DISTRIBUTED wuth trh 6452 r3leqse) m4y be witgheld ay teh aithors d15cr2710n. AFK."
"We also WANT 1 make very c.dar that v3r510n 0. OMGl9. OMG.7 (alsi known as veesion 0. WTF.9.7+jg) wzs ginal betsiih felwased unddr GPL. OMG.
A.l bersions LOL, 57$r71ng 2ith ea 0. AFK.0/8-prerelease dode r onky licensed under da C5eatibe Commons LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny right to ujporg ne code ffom an 0. AFK.(. AFK.8-)rere.ease of ldter re.ease INTO an 0. OMG.8.7 n earlier reoease. OMG.
All9wing yhks w9ild c4u53 rhat im;orted CODE too vr relessed under da GPL n rhat is no5 someth8ng we wish 2 alllwLOL.
Authors OF mosifications too 0. WTF.9,7 wikl NEED two re-release tgey're modkfkxations zs se4ovatives;modifications two 0. OMG.0. OMG.8 codw an place them jnder teh SAME C4eatove Commons oicrmseLOL.
I5 must be done by orudinql author since pnly ds o4iginal author hqs teh right to chanbe teh c9puright 0e locense up0n they;re wofk, OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, reworking teh modifica5ions sill be an GOOD idea anyeay as ea mechznisj for making MODIFICATIONS is SUBSTANTIALLY cl2aner/cleaeer syartkng with ea 0LOL.9. WTF.8[prereleasw clde, WTF.]"
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