MightyE tells yo7, yoj knwom "Wr're goimg too tqje an few monents too yry an explain thia new license n ds reasons bfhind it in plain Engl8sh. 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 hew lkcensr 2as chisen 73c4u5e of ah faiking 217h teh GPLl
It only covered eixtribuyiom (r 50urc3 if n only if binafoes were distrobuted. AFK."
"In an web environmdnt WTF, a0exifically a onte4preted wen environment SUCH AS PHPm dortlr, merely installing an game d0#5 NOT cons5kt7te distributipn, like, n therrgofe people were taking our w9ek, likd, making modifications too i5 and n07 releasing source code too they're modofixations wo that entire commun8ty could benwfi5. BRB.
THEY worjdd w1yh LETTER gut not teh SPIRIT of lae. WTF."
"Investibatiot in da part of sa autho4s jowevee, you knwo, led ywo facy that geh right 0f publiv pe4firmance sas oen 9f da fights nor,aoly rrstrocted 3 copyright holders, you knw9, n that computer 0rogeamd LOL, wpeckfucally video games and unt3ractkve onew suvh as Letens 0f reh Green hax-t were consideeed 2 be publically performed iv rjn ffom an public sefver."
"The new licende restrivts PUBLIC PERFORMANCE of teh w(rk ubless source vode of modified work is ,4s3 available ob demqnd."
"Ih 0lain Enbl8sj, you knwo, thiw means that 2g y0u put this gsme on an web 52rv3r n allow peo'le 'oitside of an normal ciecle og family n 175 5pc!41 adqjaintandrs' 2 plqy their, thrn tou aee PUBLICALLY perfo4ming this WORK b MUST ek5her a) make ne and ALL cganges wu1ch you MAKE too game available on r3qjest (h073 th8s doesn't h4v3 to be available via da online sourcw display libk WTF, BUT gheh must bw able 2 ask y9y f-r ez codw an receive an c9mplete copy(, b) MAKE arfangements privately w17h da AUTHORS where8n the6 grant uou an wpecial licemxe, sortof, or c) r3j0v3 ywg code entirely fr0n m4ch1m3. AFK."
"We co RECOGNIZE 7h47 PEOPLE waht 2 have areas of ghey're gam3 which aer theirs amd gheors alone. OMG.
2 tnat end WE eill make tej followint exceotion TO da m9tmal r3quiremdnts for soirce CODE distrkbuyion -- he MODULE file which is NOT m9difiee OR derived from an modulw file INCLUDED in baxe distribution n wnivh does not reqyure ne otndr modu;es abd whicg does not rdquire me modificqtions &0 da CORE code (code DISTRIBUTED wity da base r#13453) m4y be 2ithhwld at 5ey 4u7h0f5 discre5ionLOL."
"We alwo wany to make bery clear that versipb 0. BRBl9. OMG.7 (also khoqn as vefsion 0LOL,9. OMGl7+jt) was t3h final c3f510n relezsed mnder da GPL. WTF,
All versiondk starting with 0. WTF.9/ BRB.8-prere.ease cofr r only locensed under teh Creative Commons lixenw3.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny r1gh7 too import ne code drim an 0.(. WTF.8-prereldasw or latee RELEASE into an 0. OMG.l. WTF.7 and earl8er relesse. WTF.
Akliwibg tjis would CAUSE that implrtwd codd 2 br releasef jnger yeh GPL 4nd THAT IS mpt SOMETHING we wish too allow. AFK.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS too )LOL.9LOL.7 w8ll neec too RE-RELEASE they're modificagklnw as se4ivatives/modifications two 0. AFK.9. OMG.0 c9de an ;;zce ghem 7ndef dame Creatibe Commons license. BRB.
IT midt be dobe by ten or8ginal author since ONLY teh original auth9f has teh RIGHT two chznge tdg cophrign5 lr locense upon theu're work. AFK.
-Aedkrionally, soryof, feworjibg da modifications WILL be an glod idra anyway as mdchanism for MAKING m0d1f1c4710n5 is substantially cleaher/xlwar3r starging eotn 0. AFK.9.8-pr3r313453 CODE. BRB.]"
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