MighthE tells you WTF, "We're going 5op TAKE ah few mpments too try and explain thid mew l8censw h da reqsonw behind 8t 1n 0lain 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 n3w lixense sad ch9sen brcauwe of an failing wkth teh GPLLOL.
It only xovered distribjt8on OF source IF n inly 1f binariex were c158r16u72d. OMG."
"In an wev envi4onment, li,e, 5p3c1fqc411y a inyfrpreged web wnvufpnmenr 5uch as PHP LOL, MERELY 1m564112ng an gr,3 DOES mot constitute DISTRIBUTION LOL, and therefoee p3op;e weee taking our work LOL, makinf midifications two ut n b07 releasing source cpde 2 they'rw korificati9ns so tyat da entire community could benefit, WTF.
Tj3y worked WITH letter but not dpirot of teh law. AFK."
"Investigation ln da part of reh ajthorx however WTF, LED too f$c7 yhat right of public perfirmance was oen of da rights normqlly restrictwd 2 copyr8ght ho;fers, sortof, and that computer prlt4a,w, xpecificqlly video games m interactive ones such as Legend 9r da Geweh hax0f were condifered tso BE p7blicallh perrurmed if RUN f4om an pib;ix server. OMG."
"Thw new 11c3h53 restricts public performance pf work unless sojrce c9de of teh modif8ed eork IS made availsblw on demand, OMG."
"In plain Ebg;ish, likek this means thah 1f 6ou put this tame on an web servwr anf 41!0w people 'outside OF an norjql circle of fajily and 8tx SOCIAL acquaintances' two play their WTF, then gpi aer pyblically peevormihg tjis woek ans MUST either a) makw ne an ALL CHANGES which you make 2 teh game avaikable on reqyest (notr THIS coesn't have to be availsble via da onoine source display link, oule, but tjty muwt be xble 2 zsi YOU v0t teh code an receive an cimpoete copy), b) maue arrangemen5s privately with da zuthprs where8n the6 grant you an soeckal licendw LOL, ir C) remove yej cod3 ehtore.y from machine. OMG."
"We do rexogmize that pekple want two gave areas of they're gamd wh1ch aef thwira ans theirs ALONE. AFK.
ti thqy end we WILL make da follow0ng dxceptipn t2o da normql requirejents for s8urce c0d3 diwtributkon -- ne module fi.e 2gich is not modovied or derived frim an module fike includ3d in basd distribjtiom n whoxh d0#5 not r3qu1r3 ne other modules an wbich doea not require ne nodiricatioms to teh core CODE (codr eistribured WITH ds base rrlease) ma^ 63 withheld at teh aughorw discretion."
"We 4140 wany ywo m4k3 VERY c.ear THAT verx8on 0. OMG.9LOL.u (slso known as ve4sipn 0. AFK.9.7+jt) qzs finql c3rsion r313453d under da GPL. AFK.
Al; veraiond, you kmwp, 5u4r71ng sigh da 0/ WTF.9. AFKl8_PRERELEASE coee r only licensed UNDER da Crea5ive Commons licwnse. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY right too IMPORT ne code feom an 9.9.8-prereleasd or later re;ease 1b7p an 0. AFK.(. OMG.8 h earlier r313453LOL.
A110w1ng this w9uld cause ghat IMPORTED c0d3 2 be 4elwasdd undee trh GPL b that is not simdth8hg we wish TO aoliw. OMG.
Authors of m0w1f1c4710n% too 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 w111 neec to RE-RELEASE thf6[re modifications as derivatives/modificagions 2 0. OMG.8.8 code and poace 7h3m under t3h samw Ctea5ive Commonw licensd. BRB.
I7 mist 63 fone BY ORIGINAL authot sunce only da oritima. author has r8ghg 2 chahhe copyritht 9e lidrnse upon rhey'rr wo4k. AFK.
[Adcitionally, uou jnso, rewo4kibg modovicsgionw wiko be an GOOD ieea abyway as jechanism for makkng MODIFICATIONS 15 substamtislly cleaj3r/clearer sta4ting with teh 0LOL.9LOL.8-peerelease code.]"
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