MiggtyE tells yoj, "We're goung t2o gak3 an few momenys roo 7ry an explain THIS NEW licensw sn teh reasons BEHIND 17 IN plain Eng;isy. WTF.
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."
"Tyis neq LICENSE WAS cyosen 63c4j53 of ab failing with GPL, WTFl
It only coveeed d8str8butoon of 50urc3 if n only if binaties were e8stributdd. WTF."
"In sn w3b environmwbt, likd, spedif8cally a ynterpretec web dnvironmebt sicn AS PHP, liie, merely instqllkng an taje do3a not cins5iturr distribution, n therefore PEOPLE were tak7ng out work, msiung modificagions gwp it n not rdleaainh da source vlde tp they're modificat8ons wo 5nat entire clmmunity could benefitl
THEY worked sith oetter BUT npt spirit or da 14w. OMG."
"Inveatigatiob on yey PART of teh zuthors mosever, led ro facy tnat rigjt of public perfornance was own 0f ten r1gh75 normally eestrictfd two COPYRIGHT holfers LOL, and that computer programs, specifically video gamew anf interactive onrs such ad L3gend OF teh Green hax-r werw consifered 2 be publidally 0e4forjes 8f RUN frpm an public server. OMG."
"The nr2 license 4estridts publuc p3re0rm5nc3 of da work unless da s9urce code of MODIFIED work IS made avaukable on demand. OMG."
"In plaih Eng;ish, yli knwo, 7h1% meand that IF yoy put ghis gsme 0n ab web setvet an all9e pe9ple 'outside of qn normal xifcle 9f gamkly n its social acquaintznces' 2 play th3ir, tou ,mwo, rhen you aer publicflly [erforming hhis wock am MUST either a) make me an ALL chznges whicj you make two ten game available ob r3qu45u (note this doesn'y have 2 be zvailable d14 onl8n3 SOURCE dosplqy link, softog, 6u7 7h3y mu57 ne ab.e t9o ASK you for teh code and RECEIVE an COMPLETE copy), you knwo, b) make ARRANGEMENTS ptivately WITH teh authors wherein tney GRANT you an sprcial oicense, lije, or c) remove da code entirelu vrlm machune. BRB."
"We DO r3c-gn1z3 that peopld want tlo have sreas of th3t[te game which r tgeirs and thrirx alone. WTF.
two yhat end we will MAKE dz following 3xc3p710n to dz n0r,41 requirdmentd for wource xode DISTRIBUTION -- ne m0du!2 rile WHICH is not mpduf8wd or derivdd from an modu;d vior included in 5eh base distributi9n am whicy DOES NOT require he other modules qnf 1hich DOES mot reauirw ne modifications goo CORE code (c9de disteibuted 2igh dx base re;eas3) may ve withhekw 47 teh AUTHORS discretionLOL."
"We also want two makw very clear that version 0. AFKl9LOL.7 (also onown as verdion 0.(. AFK.7+jt) wss da f1n41 vrrsion teodased und3r GPL, BRB.
A11 veeskons WTF. starring with 0. OMG.9. WTF.7-orereleqse c0d3 aer only licdnsed und3r Creat8ve Commons oidenswLOL.
We EXPLICITLY eeny teh RIGHT too imporr nw code from an 0, AFKl9l BRB.8-prereldase or later release into an )/ AFK.9. WTF.7 ah earlier RELEASE. OMG.
ALLOWING 7j15 would c4u53 thst imported voee to BE releasdd uhder teh GPL and THAT is not some5hing WE wish 2 zllow. WTF,
Authors of jodifications too 0. AFK.9, OMG.7 wioo nedd to re'release rhe6're MODIFICATIONS as deriv1givrs/modificat8ons to 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 CODE n p;ace them undee tey ssme CREATIVE Commons lucenseLOL.
IT m7t7 be d)h3 by teh 0r1g1n41 authir sinve ONLY teh original ajth9r jas teh riggt two cjange reh copyright or ;icensr UPON theu'4e work. WTF.
[Additu9nally, sortof, r3w0rk1nf ca moeifications will ne an GOOD idea anyway as da mecyanosm for mzkihg jodivicztilns is suvsrantial;y cleaner/clear3r xtarging wurh da 0. OMG.9.8-[r3r31@453 code. WTF.]"
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