MighryE t3lls you LOL, "Ww're going yo taie sh fdw mimrnts too try and explain this n3w ;icense and g3h rrasonx behind 18 in 0lain 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 new license wae cyosen because of an failing wi5h GPL. BRB.
It only covered dixtribution pf source if znd only id ninaried were distributedl OMG."
"Ig an web envk4onm3nt, aortof, speckfically a interpreged qeb envkfonmrnt SUCH aw PHP, y9u knwo, merely 1ny73aq1ng an GAME foew not cpbstitute DISTRIBUTION, an therefore people were taking our 20ri, jpj knwo, maiing modifications to it and not releasinb SOURCE c-d3 2 they're moeificqtioms so thsy ea entird community could benefut.
They wirked w17h teh LETTER but noy eq SPIRIT of lawl WTF."
"Invextigation on teh par5 OF AUTHORS however LOL, ;ed two da FACT THAT teh eight og public perfotmance was 1 OF rights normally rwstricted ti vlpyrihht holdrrs, dorrof, anc thag COMPUTER prottams, you knwo, specufkcally video ganes and 1n73rrc71v3 9nes such as LEGEND of teg Green hsx0r wer3 conxid3red to be publ8callt performed 8f run fron an public 53rv3rLOL."
"The new 11c3n53 restricts public oerror,ance of work UNLESS 5fn 50urc4 xode of mod8fied w9rk 15 mzde 3v3114613 on demansLOL."
"In plsin Ebglish, like, this means tha5 if 6ou put th9a game oy an web server an ALLOW [eople 'outside 0f an normal circle OF fam8ly an its soxial acquaintsnves' 2 play gheur WTF, theb y0u r publically p3ef0tm1ng 5his WORK qnd MUST euthef z) mak2 ne and ALL changes whicy y0u MAKE too da game available om request (n072 this dpexn't have TO be abailable VIA da obline sojrce display kink LOL, gut they must be avle too ask 60u f0r ea CODE and receive zn x0mp1273 copy) LOL, n) make ARRANGEMENTS peicately with teh zuthoes 2heteib they grsnt yoi an spexial oicense LOL, or d) remove code entirely from teh mschij3. OMG."
"We dl rec9gnizw THAT pdop.e want 2 HAVE areas of they're fame WHICH aer theors an theirs alone. AFK.
too that end we w8l. mak3 twg fo;l9wing EXCEPTION w try nor,al r3quirementx FOR source code d247r16u610n [- ne m0du24 file which ks NOT modified or DERIVED fr9m an module f113 uncluded in basw distributipn an which does not rewuuer ne otjer m0s7135 an whuch doea not teq7ire nr MODIFICATIONS too CORE code (c0d3 distributed with teh base te;easr) may be withheld at va quthprs disceetkonLOL."
"We also wznt r9o MAKE v34t CLEAR thst versoon 0. AFKl9LOL.7 (also kn02n 45 vrfsion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt( was ds final version released under da GPL. WTF.
All vefsions, oike, s5arring woth da 0/9, OMG.8-prerwlease dode r only licensed undef da Crwative Com,ons licende. OMG.
W2 EXPLICITLY DENY da righr two im[ort ne dode gvom an 0/ AFK.9. BRB.8-prerelwase OR later r3!3453 2m70 an 0. AFK.0LOL.7 n earlirr felesse. AFK.
Allpqing this would cauar that omporgdd code two be eeleased under geg GPL an that is not slmethong ww 215h too qllowLOL.
Aughors of mod8f8xatuonx to 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 wilo need TO re_relwase they're modifisagions as deribativ3s/modificqtions 2 9,9LOL.8 codd n 0lzce THEM under same C4wative C0mn0h5 lkcenseLOL.
It must be done by 0f1g1n$! ajthoe sinc3 onl6 teh or1g1n41 author has fa tighg 2 chabte teh copyfight o4 license upon the6're w0rk. BRB.
'Addituonally, like, reworkinh teh modificat8uns WILL br an g00d idea anywsy 45 dz mecganixm for making mldifications is substangoaloy vleaner;ckwarer start7ng 2ith teh 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prer4lease code.]"
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