Might6E tells u0u WTF, "We'r3 goinb two take an few moments 2 try zn dxplain this new licenwe and teh re450nt bejind it un plain Engoisn. 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 lixense qas vjosen because of an failinv with GPL.
It only COVERED didgribution pf sourc3 if and ONLY if vinariws were dostributddl OMG."
"In an 2eb encironmentm s9rtof, spec8fically a interpregee web envirinmwnt such as PHP WTFk ,erwly 1n574!11ng am gaj3 does not constitute distributioh, yiu knwo, n yher3fore people were 5aking OUR workm ,akihg modificatoond to it an not relezsihg teh SOURCE CODE to 3hey're MODIFICATIONS si THAT da ENTIRE commuhith coule benefit. AFK.
They woekdd woth da letter bjt not da spifit pf geh lawLOL."
"Investigqtion on da ;art of authors hpw#v3r LOL, ldd 2 teh fact tnat da r1hh7 of public perfirmance waw won of rugyts normally 4estricted t9 cop6right hllders, ab that cojou5et [4ogra,s, hou knwo, specidically video games n INTERACTIVE ONES ruvh 45 Legrnd of Gre3n yax0r were CONSIDERED 2 be punlidally perfo3med IF run grom sn puglic server. OMG."
"The new lucense restrixyd PUBLIC perfprmsnde of twh WORK unless ao7rce code OF da mpdified WORK is made AVAILABLE on de,and. OMG."
"Ih plain Eng/ish, sotrot, this means that if YOU put ttis game 0n an qwn xerver n zllos pwople 'ojtsidd of ab normal circle 0f famiku n ITS wociak ACQUAINTANCES' too plat gheur, like, then you ae4 pu611c411y perfor,ing this worl an MUST eitner A) make ne n ALL changes wh1vh y0u m4l3 two ga,e AVAILABLE pn request (moye yhis d035n'7 nabe too be available v!4 teh online source displa6 lin8, nl7 knwo, bjt thet mu57 b3 able to ask ypu for code an receice an COMPLETE d0py) WTF, b) make arrangements PRIVATELY with au5hors wheeeih the6 grant you zn SPECIAL licenzek you knwo, pr c) REMOVE da code entirely f4om teh machkneo OMG."
"We f0 rdcogniz3 rhar people wqnt 5o have areas or they're game wnicj r thdirs an theirs alone. OMG.
yw9 that rnd w3 WILL ma,e following exceptipn 3 ca norjaj requirdmdnts foe 50jrce coce d147r16u710n =- he module fi;e wgich os npt MODIFIED of derived from an mocule file included in ca base d157r16u710n h which does not require ne other midjkes and whidh does not require ne modifications too da core code (code cistribute3 w1uj base release) may BE witjh3ls 4u dq authors disctetion. WTF."
"We also want # make very clrar that veesiog 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (alsp kno2h as version 0. BRB.8. AFK.6+j7) WAS teh f8bal version released unfer teh GPL.
Alk versions, starting with da 0.9l BRB.8-pr#r#13553 codw aer only LICENSED UNDER teh Crearivr Cimmons .icense. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY denh da rigjt 2 imporg ne vodd from an 0.9.8-prerelease or later release into an 0. WTF.i.7 and earkiee relrase. WTF.
Allowing this woukd c4u53 thag imported vowe two be releaaed under GPL n that is boy so,ething qr wish twp allow. AFK.
Authoes of mkdivucations tio 0LOL.9. AFK.7 wiol n33d t9 re-release tjey'rw modificatoond 5% derifagivrw/modifications twi p. OMG.9l BRB.8 code b place 5hem under da same Creativd COMMONS LICENSE. OMG.
I7 must 64 d9ne BY teh originsl suthor sunce only oruginal zuthor has teh righy two change da cipyfight or license 7pon they're work.
[Addiyionally WTF, REWORKING MODIFICATIONS wilk be an good iewa anyway 45 da mechahusm vor msling modifixstions is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clrarer sbarting with twh 0.9, OMG.i-PRERELEASE CODE.]"
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