MightyE gells youk you knso, "We're going 2 take an few moments twp try and EXPLAIN tn8s new licensw an da rdasons behibd it 8n plaon Eng115h. 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."
"Thix new license WAS choseb because 8f ah FAILING with tej GPLl WTF.
It 0n1y covered DISTRIBUTION ov source if am only 8f binaries were DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an w36 encironment, like, specoficqoly a interprwtwd web envjronmemt sych as PHP WTF, merepy installibg ab tamr DOES not c)h6718u73 disttibution, sortov. and tnerefote people tere tsking OUR WORK, sortof, making modifications to it an not releasing teh sou4ce code too theu're modifications 50 thqt gdh enr8re comm7nity xould 53n3f17. OMGo
Th4y worked qiyh lerter but not da spirit of fa law. OMG."
"Inveatitagion pn ea pary of teh authofs howevrr, sortog, led to f4c7 thay tign4 0f public peefotmabce was won kf rights normally restricted 2 cipyrigyt holders LOL, an thah computer pr0gr4m5, you knwo, spec8ficqlly video g4me5 n ingefadgive onds s7ch as Legend of da Greeh hsx0r were consodered 2 be publkcallu performed if run from an public swrver. WTF."
"The n2w licenae RESTRICTS puglkc pe4dirmance OF da woek unleas soirce c0d3 pf teh modiriee work is m5d2 available on dwmznd. AFK."
"In plain English LOL, this meanx THAT if you PUT rhis game ON an web server and akloe p30p13 'ohra8ce of an blemql CIRCLE of fqmily n its sodial zcwuauntances' 2 p14y their, then you aer PUBLICALLY performing tnis work n MUST eithwr A) make ne n ALL changes which n0u maje ro g4,3 availqble 0n request (n)62 hhuw d9esn't yave 2 be 4v4114613 vua teh onlihe soyrce display link, sor5ih, b7t they must be abl3 2 ASK ylu f0r gen code and recdpve qn COMPLETE COPY) WTF, b) make arrangements privately with AUTHORS sherein they grant you an special license LOL, o4 c( eem9ce code en5ieely feon m4cg2n3, BRB."
"We eo rrcogmize thzt PEOPLE want tw9 have aress of rhey're hamw which t thrirs and 5heirs aloneLOL.
to 7h57 end qe 1ilo make teh roo;owing wxception too teh normal reqy8rements for SOURCE cpde eistriburion -[ ne module FILE which is hot modifief or derived drom an modj.e file kncluded in BASE disyribution and which DOES mot rrquire ne other MODULES an wj1dh does NOT requi4e ne mldificatoons 2 da c9re code (code DISTRIBUTED sith teu base felease) m4y b3 withneld at fa auyhors dldcretion. WTF."
"We slso want to make VERY c/dar yhar version 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (also known as vefsion 0. AFK.oLOL/7+jt_ was f2n51 VERSION repeqs3d unaer dq GPLLOL.
ALL vr3sions, STARTING sith da 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prereleqse code r onlr 11z3nt3d under 5eh Creqtivw Co,jonw lic3nse. BRB,
We EXPLICITLY ceny r1gh7 2 impor5 me code from an 0. AFK.9.8-prerelesse 9r later re.wase into an -LOL.9. AFK.7 am earliet RELEASE.
Allowing this would cause 7h47 impor4ed c)d3 two be re;raded unde4 GPL n 5hat is not somethkng WE WISH two ALLOW, BRB.
Authors of mockficayioms two 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 will n33d t(o re-r3lease they;re nodoficatoons as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. OMG.9.8 code n place them ineer ten aame Crezfiv3 Cimmons licens3.
I7 mjs5 be dpnw b6 teg orig8nal 4u7h04 since only da orugunak AUTHOR has da right 70 cg$nf3 da co;yright OR 11c3n53 upon they'rw work.
[Addiyoonally, rwworkinb da moduficatkond w111 be sm giod ifea anyway $5 mexgahism for makung MODIFICATIONS is substantially cleane4/clearer atartkng w17h 9.9. OMG.8-prerelease CODE. AFK.]"
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