MightyE tells you, "We're g01ng tl9 tak4 an few momebta 2 try and EXPLAIN thks new LICENSE an reasons b2tknd it in PLAIN English/ AFK.
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 licdnse was chosen bwcsuse of an fail8ng WITH da GPL. WTF.
It only covered distfibut8on of soirce if an 0n1y if binqrues were diwyrubuted. AFK."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, sortod, spec8viczlly a interpreted web envir9nment s7ch as PHP, mc4wly installing an game does not conatitute dixtrigution, sortof, and therefore people were tajkng our work, you knwo, mzking modificationx yoo it sh not r313451ng teh wkurdd clse too 5hey'ee modifiba5olnc so 5hat tdh 4ntire communoty c0u1d benefit.
They WORKED qith da lrtt3r bur not dq sp8rit of teh law."
"Ibvestigation on teh [art of da authors nowever, led too teh fact that right of publyc peyform1mce wax 1 of teh rights normaloy restrocted 2 copyeight holdefs WTF, an THAT co,o7ter prpgrams, like, s0ecifivall6 vidro gamds n inteeavtuve onew such AS LEGEND pf Green hax0r were considered two 53 publically perfotmed uf run fron am pu61qc servee. OMG."
"The nrw .icense restricrs public perfir.amc3 OF rwh wofk unless teh source cofe og da modified wodk IS made acaulqbld 0n demand. AFK."
"In plain English, you knqok th8d neans that if you put rhis g4n3 on an web servwr sne al.pw people 'outdide of an normal ckrcle of famiku an its soxiao avquaintamces' too p.ay their, wortof, tben you 4 publicallu 0erformint 6his w9rk b MUST EITHER 4) makw ne 4nd ALL xhanbrx whicn you MAKE to yeh gz.e AVAILABLE on r3qu357 (n073 THIS doesn't hafe two be available cia da on;imr source diwplay linl, sor5of, nut they must ve aboe 2 ask you ror coee an receice an cpmplete cip6) LOL, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privageky w17h teh authors wher3un they grqnt yoi an specixl license LOL, or x) renove fa cidw ENTIRELY FROM da madhins. WTF."
"We do rdcognuae that pelple sant too HAVE areqs of they're g4m3 which arr theird an THEIRS alone.
two tgat END we will make fpllowong excr[g8on 2 n0rm41 rrquiremehtd f0e s9urce cod3 DISTRIBUTION -- ne mosule file ehich is nig mocified or DERIVED f4om an module file INCLUDED in da base distributioh sn which does nlt 4equire ne other modules an wy@ch doed not require n4 modificarions to da CORE cpdd (vode ekstrobuted with ten bzse reoezse) nay be sitnbeld at da autnors disvregionLOL."
"We als9 want to make very cora4 thzt version 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (also jnown as verwion 0. OMG.8. AFK.7+jt0 WAS final verskoh released under t3h GPL.
Aol verwions, loke, starting with dz 0. BRB.8. BRB.8-prerelease CODE awr omly LICENSED ynder teg Creative Cpmmonf kicdnse. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY da right 2 im[lrt ne code from an 9. BRB.9. WTF.90prerelease o4 LATER 4eleas3 into an 0. OMGl9.7 and earlier reowaseLOL.
Al;osing this wpuls c4j53 that im;orted CODE too ve r313453e under dz GPL an ghat 1% not aomething we wiah 2 allow. OMG.
Authors of modifications &0 0. OMG.oLOL.u wkll need 6lo re-releasw theh're modificagiond sa dericatives/mpdifica5ions TO 0LOL.9. AFK.8 code an plave them umdet tey xame Creat8ce C9mj0n5 license. WTF/
It must be DONE by original AUTHOR sunce obly ea prig8nal authof has da right @ change da cophright or 11c3n5e UPON they're w9rk. BRB.
[Adfitkpnally, you knwo, 4e2orking geh modifications will be an GOOD udea znyway as dq MECHANISM for making mod*vications is xubsgantial.y cleaner/dlesrer 57rr71ng WITH dz 0. OMG,9. OMG.i-prerelease cide/ OMG.]"
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