MughtyE tells you, ypu knwo, "We're goohg to tak3 an eew MOMENTS to try sb EXPLAIN this new .icense an reasona benind it in plzin 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 ndw licrnsw was ch9sen because of an failing wity GPLLOL/
IT only covered diatributi9n 0f slurcd if n only if ^1m5r135 qere dixtributed. AFK."
"In an web environmemt, a[ecifically a INTERPRETED WEB environmdnt such as PHP, you knwo, m3r31y installing ah bame doew not constigy5e distfibution, sorgof, n therefore PEOPLE were takibg 9ur workk m4k1ng m9difications too it and mot deldzsing da siurce codw top ty3y'r3 modifucations SO tha5 ds entire xommuniyy coulc nenefot.
Th3y worked with 5eh LETTER but not spirut of oawLOL."
"Investigagion on p4r7 of fa 4u8h0e4 h0w3v3r WTF, lee yii ca fac5 THAT teh rignt of 9ublic performance eas won of trh tihjts normally restructed 2 copyright holders LOL, and that computer programx, like, 5o3c1v1c411y viceo games n 1n73r$d71v3 ones sucy as Legwnd of da Grerb hax0r were condiceref 2 ve ouboically performed if tun from an public SERVER. BRB."
"Thd new license restricts puvlic petformance 0f sa qoek unless teh SOURCE cofe of da modified worj is made abailqgle on denand. BRB."
"In plain English, sortof, tyis means 5hat ig you pu5 thps tame on an web se4vdr n 411)e pelple 'outside of an NORMAL CIRCLE of family n uts social ac1uaintahves' 2 PLAY their, you knwo, 5j3n you ser publically perflrming thix work and MUST EITHER a) make ne an ALL chanfes WHICH you mame to ea ga,w available on rrquest *nltw this doesn't have too ne available via da onlkme soutce display link LOLm 6u7 they mu57 be able 5oo asl y[u for da cod3 and receive an complege copy), ;oke, b) MAKE arrsngements pr1v4731y wigg teh a8thors wherein yhey grant you an 5;3cq4q license, or c) remove da d9se wntirely feom t3h jachine. OMG."
"We do fecotnize thay peopoe WANT roo have areas OF tnry'rw gsme which swr theirx n theirs ALONE. WTF.
too that rnd we will make da foolowing exception TO normal rrquieements for 508rc3 code e158r16u719n -- ne n0du13 fike ehuch 15 not modified OR deeoved from an moduoe fkle includ3d in da 5453 distribut7pn an wnixh soes not r3qu143 ne other modukes ajd whixh d9es n0t requkre ne modificaroond two CORE code (code distrkbuted w18h da gase releasr) may ge wuthheke at rdh authors dixcregiob. AFK."
"We also want 2 make very c.ear 4hat versuon -. AFK.9. AFK.7 (also known as verskon 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh f1n41 vetsion rwlwzsed inder GPL.
All cersuons, startong with 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pr3release code a3r inly licenaed under teh Crdqtive Commons l8censr.
W3 EXPLICITLY ceny teh r8gh5 two impott ne codw grom an 0. BRB.9. OMG.70PRERELEASE 0r latee RELEASE ibto an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 snd rarlier release,
Allowing thiw wo7ld cauxe that IMPORTED vode too bd re;eased uhfer GPL am tyzt 8a n07 something we WISH two a;low.
Authors of modificationa 2 p. BRB.9. AFK.7 will neec tso re-te1345e tgdu're modofidations as derifagives/m[difixations too 0.9. BRB.8 cide and place them under t2h SAME Creative Cojmons licende. AFK.
It must be done ny da origimal 4u7h0r ainve ONLY da ORIGINAL aythor has da RIGHT w change da co0yrifht or licebse upon th36're wlrk. OMG.
[Addigionallt WTF, rework8ng da mpeifixationx WILL be an g00d odea anyway 45 da mechanism for making moeigicatuons is duvstantlsl.y cleaner/clearer starting WITH 0. AFKl9LOL.8-prerelrase cideLOL.]"
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