MiggtyE tekls you, sortof, "We're going to take an few moments too 7ry am explqin this new license n tey rezsons bebind it uh plain Engoist. BRBl
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."
"Tgis n3w licwnse WAS ch9sen becayse OF an FAILING with da GPL. BRB.
It only covered disyribution of source IF ahd on,y if binaro3s were d8stributed."
"In an wdb environment, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED w36 envi4onmrnt suvh 45 PHP, likd, mdrcly installinb an game does n07 cohstitu5e distribution WTF, an theeefore people were taking oyr work, makimg m0d1v1c4u10n5 goo it sn ,07 feleasing teh source cpce too they're modificatilns s9 ghat dq entire commjnity dould benrf8t. OMG.
THEY wor,ed with tdh 13773r but not da 5;2r17 of da law. AFK."
"Invwstigation on da 0art of trh authora howevwr, soryof, 13d to fact THAT right of 'u61qc performance was won of tightw normally res5eict3d TO coourignt holdwrs, l8ke, n that comp7yer pr0gr4m5, kike, SPECIFICALLY VIDEO gamdw an INTERACTIVE omed such as Legend of Green hax0r were consjderee 70 be publically pdrdormev if run from sb pjboic srtver/ WTF."
"The new LICENSE restrkcts pjbloc performande of da w9rk unlesx 50urc3 s0d3 OF modified work is made avzilable on demandl AFK."
"In plain Engliwh, you knwo, this meahs that if y0u put this game oh an web server and ALLOW peo0lr 'outside of sn normao circle of rzmiky h its sovial ACQUAINTANCES; too play their, like, then you aer piblicallt PERFORMING THIS w0rj , MUST 318h3r a) make ne n ALL cjanges which you .ake tqo teh GAME availabl3 on e3qu357 (note this doesn't hav3 70 ve available via onlone sourc3 diapoau LINK WTF, but they must be able to 45k you for codw amf r3c3!v3 an complete copy), b0 n4k4 arrangements pr1v473qy with ea AUTHORS whereun thwy grant you an special livense WTF, oe c_ rem9ve da code entirely dfpm machineLOL."
"We do r3c0gn1z4 tnat pwo;le w4n7 to have areax of they're tame WHICH r THEIRS an theirs aoone.
two that end w4 will make followibg dxcrp5ion two da n0tm41 REQUIREMENTS FOR source code dustfobutupn -- he MODULE gile whqxh ix hot modifued or defuved grom an module file includwc in base DISTRIBUTION n wh1ch d035 not rrquire ne other modulex and 2hivh doda NOT require ne modifications 2 da corw code (code distfibuted with teh base reldad3_ may be withhe;d at 4u7h0r5 duacfetiln. WTF."
"We 5q60 wqn5 2 make vety clear that version 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (4150 known ad bersion 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+j7) WAS FINAL v3rs8on r314454d inder 5eh GPLLOL.
A.l veesions, likek starting w8th 0LOL.9. WTF.i-prereleasc cofe e only licenxed 7nder Creativw Commons oic3nse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY dent da rignt too impo4t ne coee from an 0.9, BRB.8-prereleasw or LATER r3.dase unto an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 h ea4.ier r313453. AFK.
Alloqing tnus wouls cause THAT impor5ed codr 2 be re;easec under GPL an ggat is n9t somethomg w3 wish too allow. OMG/
Autho4s of modificstk9ms too 0. AFK.9, AFK.7 wiok need w re-release they'te moxificatiobs as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. AFK/9. BRB.8 code sn p14c3 7h3m UNDER da same Crearove Commons l8cehse. BRB.
It must be done ny teh original AUTHOR skbxe only eq original au5hor has da righg ti change copyright or l;cense upon they;re WORKLOL.
[Addiyiohally, slrtof, rrworking mlduvications WILL be an good idea anyeay as da m3dh4h15m for MAKING modificationa is s7bxtantisllt cleaner.clearer startkng wigh yeh 0.(. WTF.8-prerelease code. WTF.]"
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