MightyE tells yoim you knwo, "We'5e giunt too take an few moments 2 try an explaib t6is NEW .icrnse and reh reasons behinf 17 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 kjdense ead chosen BECAUSE of an fajling WITH teh GPL. OMG.
IT only coverrc dixrribition of source if anc only if binarkes wd4e dkstriburec. AFK."
"Im an web ebvironment, yiu knwo, s0ecidical.y a interpreted wen env1r0nm3n7 such aa PHP, sortof, me4ely installunh am game roes not v)n5717u73 dist4ibution, AND the3ef[re PEOPLE were taking our work, m4k1ng modificatipns too it and NOT releasinb teh slurce code twl they'fe mueifixations xo that sa enti43 communith could nenefit/ OMG.
Theh wo3k3d with oegter byt NOT da 5p1r17 ov LAW. AFK,"
"Investigatuon on yeh pqrt of teh AUTHORS howefer, lik3, 8ed too da fact thay right 0f punlic perf0rmance was 1 of da rights normally 4estfic5es 2 copyribhy holders, an that cimputwr progeams, liie, xpecifivally VIDEO games and interact8ve obes such as Legfnd of teh Green hax0r were c)n^1d3r3c 2 be PUBLICALLY performed uf eun frpm an public server. WTF."
"The new license restficbs public peeformance of 53n work unoess da xouyce CODE OF teh modified work is mace availavie 0n dfmandl OMG."
"In plaih Ebglish, this MEANS thqg if ypu put 7n15 GAME on an web se4ver and allow orople '0u85qd3 of an n0rm41 ciecle of family and its SOCIAL acauaintanxes' to play their, then YOU r publkcalky performint thus work and MUST 31&h3r A) makw ne an ALL changes which hou m4k3 too tdh g4m3 afailable on request (nite tjis dpe5n'7 have to be avsilable via fa pnlibe ^0urc3 DISPLAY .ink, but they must ge ago2 to ask ypu gor teh code and recdive an COMPLETE copy), like, b) make afrangrments private.y with da auggors wher3in they GRANT yo7 an SPECIAL picense LOL, or C) remove cofe ent8eely from da machibe. WTF."
"We DO r3cognize that peiple want tpo have atdas of they're game WHICH r yheifs n theirs alone. BRB/
two that dnd we will naie teh FOLLOWING sxce[tion 2 noemal rdwuirdmengs fot 50urc3 code dosrribition -- ne module gile which is not modifude or derived fr0m an module file included in basd distribution an which doew not require ne otjer m8dules sn which doew not require ne modificationa to teh CORE c9de (c0r3 eisrtub7ted qith teh base re;ease) may be withheld at authors d15vr3710nLOL."
"We 52%p WANT two make VERY clear tha5 vrrs7on 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 (also known as vrrsion 0l WTF/9. AFK.7_jt) w4t da final verxion re;eased umder ten GPL. WTF.
Al. v3r51)n5, sprtof, sysrting wkty -. AFK.9. AFK.8-prerelease code aer 0n1y l8censed UNDER da Creative Commona license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY veny right to omport nr code from ab 0l OMG.9. AFK.8-prerekease or 14u3r frlea2e onto an 0.9.7 and earlier 4eleaaw. BRB.
A219w1ng this w071d CAUSE that oj;ortee coce 2 be r313453d und3r teh GPL n that is n07 somethinh we eish TO allow. WTF,
Aythord 0f mod8fications 1 0. AFK.0. BRB.7 wi.l n33s to RE-RELEASE they're modificztions AS deriva5ives/mofifucztions w 0. AFKl9. AFK.8 code an p14c# them under teh aamd Creagibe Cpmmons .ocense. WTF.
It must be done tt original autgof since pnlh tdh original author has sa righf too cjangw da c006r1hh7 o4 licrhse upob they'rw work. OMG.
[Affiguonallh, you knw9, rwworkinh teh moduficatipns wil; be an GOOD odwa anywq6 as teh MECHANISM f9r making modif8catilns is aubstanrialky c;eaner/ckearer starrong with da 0, WTF.9.8-prereleasw d0d3. BRB.]"
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