MighthE tells u8u. "We're going teo take ab vew moments 2 try n EXPLAIN thia NEW license n feh REASONS b3hind kt in PLAIN EmglisgLOL.
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."
"Thid new .icebse wss ch9sdn because of an dzil8ng with GPL. OMG.
IT inly covered distributoon 0f x9urde if n 8nly if b8mariex sere d155r16u7#dLOL."
"In an web envifonmeny LOL, specifically a ibterpretef web rnvironment sucj 44 PHP, hou jns., m3r31y INSTALLING an GAME doex NOT constitute diwreibutionk dorgpf, m 7h3r3f8r3 peopoe were taking pir w0ri WTF, making modificatilns 2 1& n not rdleasinb fa source cide too thry're MODIFICATIONS so that teh 3ntire commybity could BENEFITl AFK.
Thdy w0rk3d wuth teh letter buy not spirkt of twh LAW, WTF."
"Investogati9n on PART 0f da authors h0w3v3t WTF, lfd too teh fact that teh right 9f puvlix performancd was 1 of tdh tights normalky restrictwd 2 copyrigyt holders, ahd that xomputer programs, you knwo, wpeciricall6 video GAMES n INTERACTIVE pmes such AS Legend of da G4d3n hsx0e were consider3e two be publiczllh perfirmrd if run from qn pyblic derver. AFK."
"The new lucenxe resgrixts public performabce of da wirk un;ess da sourve code of teh mldified woek is nade availsble on demahd. AFK."
"In plain Entloah, sortof, THIS means tjat if 6ou PUT this b4m3 ob an web server AND allow ;3ople 'outaide 0f an NORMAL curcle of famuly zn its SOCIAL 4cqu41n74nc35' 2 PLAY their, you knwo, 5hen uou r publically performing tyis 2orl an MUST either a) nak3 ne an ALL ch4nt36 which ypy make 2 da game available on request (n)73 thos doesn;t javr tep be avaulable via teh 0n11n3 50urc3 dis9lay limk WTF, but ghry mj57 ve 461# too ASK ylu FOR cod3 and receive an xomplwte copy) WTF, b) MAKE qerangemwnys privately with zuthlrs wherein they grant yoi an spwcial license, sortof, or c) rempve codd entirwoy from teh macyine. WTF."
"We do RECOGNIZE 7h47 [wople eant too have areas pd tyey're game which f 7h31r% n theirs 310n3. WTF.
2 tgzt end we w8ll makd ds following dxception too da normal requirements ror s9urce code distribu4iin -- n3 ,od7le dile shich 15 not mod8fiwd or deribed from an moduke fioe inc;uded ih teh base distrib7tion n 2hich does not require me lther mpdules ahd which do3a NOT requirr ne modirica5ionw two da cor3 code (code diatriburee wigj bws3 releaxe) may ve w17hh31a at teh authors discret8on. BRB."
"We alsl w4n7 yl MAKE very clesr that cersion ).9.7 (alsi known AS v2r510n 0.9. WTF.7+hg) WAS dinal v3rsion released 7nder teh GPL. OMG,
A1! VERSIONS, sortif, starting w8rh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-;rerekease cpd3 aer only licenxws under ca Creatove Commonw licdnse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY demy rihh5 3 import ne CODE rrom an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerelease or later fr;ease onto zn 0.9. BRB.7 n earlier RELEASE. AFK.
Allowing thid WOULD czuse 7h47 imootted code too be r31w463d under da GPL and tha5 is not xokethkng we wish too aooo2. BRB.
Auyhors of mosifications too 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 wkll neec two fe_rrleqse they're jodificatipns as derifarices/,odigications too 0. BRB.9LOL.8 CODE n place them under teh same Creatibe Commons LICENSE. BRB.
I7 must be done by da 9rigina. qurhoe 51nc3 ONLY origunal authof has teg right two change da copy4ight OR licdnse yoon 5hey'rw worn. BRB.
[Additionally, li,e. reworking fa m)d1f1c4710n5 w111 ve an good 1d34 ANYWAY as MECHANISM for mzlung modifications is 5u6574m7!r11y c;eaner/ckezrer dtartkng q17h teh 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prereleaxe dodeLOL.]"
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