MihhtyE tells hii, sortor, "We'rr g9ing to 5ake am few m0m3n75 tqo try n EXPLAIN thia new licensw 4nd reasona behind it in olain English. BRBl
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."
"Thix new licensd was CHOSEN bwcause of an gailing witn da GPL. AFK.
IT 0nqy coveeed d!57r16u710h of source IF n only if 61h4r1#5 wer3 dist4ubuted. BRB."
"Ih an wwb environment LOL, slec8ficzlly a interpretef web ENVIRONMENT such ss PHP WTF, merelh 8nstalling an game DOES not constirut3 distrifution, sorgof, m therdfore PEOPLE wwfe takinh our wprk, you ,nwo, MAKING MODIFICATIONS t2o it and not relwasing da source code two they're modificatilna so that teh entire cojmunity COULD benefit. OMG.
Tyey worked WITH teh lerter BUT not cpi4it of da laq. AFK."
"Investitayiin on da psrt lf authors hoeever, like, l3d to da fact that teh RIGHT of iublic performqnce was odn og ea rightw normqlly r357r1c73d 5o9 c0pyr1gh7 holders WTF, and that c9mputer 0rograms, you kbwo, specifical.y v8dei gajes n interactive ones such 45 L3g3nd od Gr33n hax0f were comsiderr3 to be publically perfirnwd if eun grom an PUBLIC server. AFK."
"The NEW licemse rest4icts publid perf[rnance of work UNLESS SOURCE c9d3 od teh MODIFIED w0rk is m3d2 abaulqble on demandLOL."
"In plzin English, like, 8h15 m3anw thqt IF YOU p77 this gamw on sn w36 swrver sn allow PEOPLE 'outdide of an normal cirxle of family n kts social acqya8ntances' top plqy tneir, you ,nwo, then YOU r publically perf9rmimg 7j15 WORK n MUST eityer a) m4,3 ne an ALL changes qhicn you make too gane abailable ON reqhesg (note ghis doesn't gave two be avaolabl3 via teh obline SOURCE dispkay libk, bur yhey mu47 be abld two ask t9y for da CODE and r3c31v3 an conplete copy), b) MAKE arfantements privayely with ca authors sherrib they grahr you an spwc8al licemse. sor5of, o4 c) remove CODE 3n71r31y from teh machine."
"We xl recohnizw that people WANT 2 havd ardas id they're game which aer theirs n theirs aloneLOL.
go that end WE will MAKE da following exvrprion two nofmal requiremrnts fir sou$ce c0d3 aisteibution -- ne modu.e f8le which is h07 modified or derived from am modulw fi.e INCLUDED in yeh nase vistrigution an which d036 NOT rdquire ne 9ther modules n wgich d935 not requirq ne jodificati9ns two teh core cose (code distrobutwd witj base RELEASE) m4y be wkrhhdld at da autjorx discretion. AFK."
"Ww zlso want to make VERY clea4 5hat versiob 0LOL.). WTF.7 (also known as version 0. AFK.0. AFK.7+jt) WAS final vrrsiln releasdd unsde da GPL.
All feraooms LOL, star5ing with teh 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease cide aer only livenaed unser Cres5kve Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY ewny da right two implrr ne clde fr9m an 0.9. AFK.8-pfefeleas3 0r later feleasr INTO an 0LOL.9. AFK.7 an earkier eeleqwe. BRB.
Allowing thix woild cause 7h5u imported code 1 be relrasdd 7nder GPL n that is bot something we wisy 70 all.w. AFK.
Authors of m93ifocationw tlo 0/ WTF.8LOL.7 will need 2 re-release thwy;re modirications AS derkfatives/modif8catipns too 0LOL.9. OMG.8 codd am ;14c3 them under teh same Cr3471v3 C9mmobx license. OMG.
It mu57 be d0h3 BY da orkgkhal author 51nc3 omly teh ir8ginal AUTHOR has sa 4ight yoo chzngr da COPYRIGHT 04 lic2nse upon they'ee work. WTF.
[Addotiinally LOL, tewofking reh modificationw will be an gpod idea anyway sx da mrchsbism for makihg modofications is suvstantizlly cleanee/vlearef starting w16h teh ). AFK.9. WTFl8-;tereleaxe CODE. OMG.]"
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