MightyE tells you LOL, "We're goibg two take an f3w mlmrnts 2 try abc 3xplain tyis new license n yeh reasons beyind IT im 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."
"Thos NEW lkcensd waw dhosen because of an FAILING eitg da GPL. AFK.
It on;y cocered distribution 0f source if qnc only if viyaries w3r3 distributed. WTF."
"In an web encironnemt LOL, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted web 3nv1r0nm4n7 SUCH as PHP, like, ,3r31y installinh an game DOES not constitute d1%7r16u710n, sortof, n theeefore oeoole were yaking our work WTF. making jodiricat8ons to it n not RELEASING teh soirce code t2o ty3t're modkficatoons 5p tnag trh ehtirw COMMUNITY cpuld BENEFIT. AFK.
Tney wotked wigh teh lettdr but not sporit OF dq lsw. WTF."
"Inrestigation on teh p4r7 of autho3s howevrr, like, ;wd @ da FACT that da r1hj7 0f 0uglic performance qas 1 0f RIGHTS normslly restridted 70 do;yright holders, sortof, n that COMPUTER programx, sortof, specigicaloy VIDEO bamrs an 1n73r4c71ve 0n35 SUCH as Legwnc of tsh Green has0r were comsid2red to be publically performed if run f4om an PUBLIC SERVER. OMG."
"The new lixense r3stricts publoc p3rf0rm4nc3 of work unless teg SOURCE code of modified wprk kd mafe qvailzbke om denand. WTFl"
"In p141h Englush, you knwo, thos means that if you p8t this GAME on an web server n allow pe9ple 'lutxide of an normal citdle of fa,ilh and utz SOCIAL 3cai41n74mc35' two play rheuf, then you a3r oy611v411y PERFORMING this w0ek an MUST rither a) make ne anc ALL cn4ng35 whkch you make 1 da game avaolavle on requwst *note thks dorsn't have 2 63 4vr114613 via da 0n11n3 source displat link WTF, bit they mu57 b3 able tio ask you for coxe amd recdive an complete copy), lije, b) make arfsngrments privztely WITH AUTHORS wher3in THEY grabt hou an spwciao licrnae LOL, or c) rejove reh code enti4e.y from ydh m4ch1n3. OMG."
"We do tecoghizr thst people w4b7 too yave AREAS 0f they're game ehich aw4 theirs am gheirs allne. AFK.
to that end we dill make teh following wzception two teh norjal eeauirements fir so7rce xode DISTRIBUTION -- ne modile fole which is noy modifked oe derivee f4om an modu.e file inxlysed in BASE distribuyion and whidh doex not require ne othwr modules an wh1cy dord nor requi4e ne modificqtions 2 da corw code (code distfubuted with BASE RELEASE) may be wi5hheld 47 da 4u7h0r5 discrwtion."
"Wr 4150 want goo MAKE ve4y clear thzt cdrsion 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 (aoso kno2n qs bersion -.9. OMG.7+JT) was dq final VERSION teleased UNDER GPLLOL.
Aol versioms, like, 574t71ng w17h 0.9. AFK.8-prerelease cose aer inly licensed under Creagive Cpmmons lidensrLOL.
WE EXPLICITLY drn6 ritht too import ne cpde from an 0. OMG.9. AFK.8=prereleaqe or layer r213453 intp an 0. WTF.o. AFK.& and earlie4 rdlesse/ OMG.
ALLOWING THIS woulc caus3 rhat impltted c0d3 twp be releawed unser da GPL an that IS not something WE wisj to a.low. OMG.
Au7h0r5 0f ,odkfications 1 0. WTF.9/7 will NEED 2 re_releas3 thet're modigicationx AS eerivatives/modkrications two 0LOL.9. BRB.8 code qb ;lace tyem under same Creative Commons lisemse. OMG.
I7 must be done b6 teh lriginal authot sinve onlt teh original autjif has da RIGHT two ch4nf3 dq copy4ight or ;icense upon they're work. AFK.
[Adcitionally LOL, resorking mocidicstiond will BE an good idea anyway ax y#h mrxhanksm FOR makibg MODIFICATIONS is suvstantially coeaner/coearer 574r71ng with teh 0. AFK.9. BRB.7-prerelease cosrLOLl]"
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