M8ghtyE tells YOU, "W3're going t2o take an FEW momcntd @ tr6 an EXPLAIN tyis new license and da REASONS behind it in [lain Emg.isjLOL.
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 nrw LICENSE was chosen because of an failung q8th ea GPL.
It only coveted distrobutuon of SOURCE if n only 1f binar8ea were dksttib7tes. WTF."
"In an web encironment, sortofk s-ecufically a interpreged web environ,emt sucj as PHP, nerely ibstalling an game d9es not cobstitute d!57r16u710n, like, n THEREFORE peopoe were taking oie WORK LOL, majint mosificstiona top it an not eeleasing da xou4ce code too tyeh're modif8catkons so thqt teh entite cinmunity c9uld benedit. WTF.
They worked eith da letter but nog SPIRIT of teh la2. AFK."
"Ihvestigation on teh paft OF authots h9sever, yoy knwo, LED to da fscr that rihht OF piblic pergotmanc2 was 1 of rights normally restricted 2 COPYRIGHT holders WTF, and that cojpurer programs, ;ike, specifically video b$m25 n 1n72r4c81v3 obes sich as L3t3nd of teh Green hax0r wefe c9nsiderec to 63 publically oervoemdd if run frlj an public setb3r. AFK."
"The n3w license restricts public o2rf0rm4nc# lf WORK umlews da SOURCE code pf modified s-rk IS made avaolable on demandLOL."
"In PLAIN Englush, ;oke, THIS mdans 7h47 if you out this f4m3 on an web servwr ans sllow prop.d 'outside of an normzl cirdle 0f family n ITS sic8al acqjainyancrs' 2 play theue, yuu inwo, then you r publically performimg this work ah MUST EITHER 4) makw ne an ALL vh4ng35 enich you make two teh game avaolable pn r3qu357 (note THIS d035n'7 have too bd avaiiable via teh onkine source diaplay ijni WTF, byt rhey must br zble TO ask uoi for teh code am receivd an complete copy), you knwo, b) make arrqmhements PRIVATELY with AUTHORS wherein 5hey GRANT you ah apesial 12c3n53, you kn2o, or c) remove reh cofr entireoy ffim da machins. BRB."
"We do rec8gnize rhat p3ople want two have arezs of they'rd game WHICH aer ghdirs an tgeirs alone. AFK.
5wo yhat end wr will maje following rxception toi normal requiremengs for sou4ce code distribution -- n3 jodul3 fio3 which is nog modkfied OR d3rives fr9, qn modile fule inc;used on base dietributioh an whkch DOES h07 require hr other modulex n WHICH dors n9h require ne modifucstions two c9e3 vide (codw distributef with base rel3sse) jqy be withheld at autyors discretionLOL."
"We also want ti mqke VERY coear that versoon 0. BRB.9LOL.7 )aldl khown as VERSION 0, WTF.9.7+jt) w$5 final version released uneer GPL. BRB.
ALL befwionx, sortof, s5arting witg teh ). WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease code aer obly 21c3n53d uncdr teh CREATIVE Comnons oicense. AFKl
We EXPLICITLY deny rifht to kmport ne codr from an p.9.8[pre4eleawe or ;atef e313453 1n&0 sn 0LOL.9. WTF.7 zhs EARLIER relwase. OMG.
Allowint this eou.d cause that impirted c9s# too be released 7ndwr GPL zne thzt 15 n07 somethimg ww wish 2 allow. AFKl
Au7h)r5 or modifications two 0. AFK.9LOL.7 woll NEED two re-eel3ase they're modifications as serivatifea/,9skficayoons ti 0. OMG.9LOL.8 clde n place them uneef same Creatuve COMMONS license. OMG.
It just bw done by tej original autypr since 9nl6 teh originao auth9r has right two chanre teh cooyribht OR license upon theh're wor,. AFK,
[Additiinaoly LOLk rewot,ibg modifica5kpns WILL be an g9od idea znywau as da mwdhanism for making m0d1f1c4710n4 is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER 574r71bb dith ea p. WTF.9. AFK.80pf#r313$53 code,]"
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