MightuE tells you, you onwp, "We'fe gping gwo taje an frw moments 2 try an explain this nww lic3ns3 an dz reasoms b3hine it oh plzin English. 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 new 11c3n53 was chosen BECAUSE of qb FAILING WITH da GPL/ BRB.
It obly coveres didtfibution of source 1f an inly if binafies were DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an web enbironm3nt, you knwo, spdcifically a interpretef wen 3nf1r0nj$n6 5uch ss PHP, y9u knwo, meerly installing zn bame does not constitite sistribution WTF, an tnetefore 0ep0le were ta,ing lur work, you knwo, making MODIFICATIONS TO 8t n not re;easing da spurce code tol 5hey're modifications so THAT teh entire cojnuhkty cou.d benwfkt. OMG.
Thwy woeked wirh letter byy not da spirit 0f tey law. OMG."
"Invdstigation ON da PART of aithors howevrr, sortof, led too twh fact 7h47 tey rigyt 9f public perdofmance was 1 0f teg rights nprmally eesteicted two copyright h01d3f5, you ,nqo, an tyat c;mp7ter programx, sortofm specifically video games 4md interactove onrs SUCH as Le5end of ds GREEN hax0r WERE c0n51w2r3d 1 be [ublically perfprmwd if run from an PUBLIC sercer."
"Tne NEW licensw restricts public perfor,ance of ds WORK unless da wlurce code of teh m9cigidd work os m4d# AVAILABLE on demand."
"In PLAIN Englosh WTF, this meabs that if you pu5 this game 9n an w36 sedver an allow oeople [OUTSIDE od an n0rm4! curclw of family n its sociao sdquzintances' to play thrir, like, then YOU r publically pefhofming this work n MUST either a) make ne and ALL changes wh1ch you m5l3 t2o da game avzilagle on request (not3 8hq5 DOESN'T have to be qvs8laf.e VIA rey onlinr sou4ce display .ink, vut 7h36 mj6u be able too asj you FOR yeh c0d3 an rec3ive an comp;ete c0p6), yo7 knwo, b) nakr a4ranbements pribately with authors wgr4eib they trant you an special kicense, t9u knwp, or v( rem0v3 CODE entirely from da MACHINE. OMG."
"We fo r3cognize that p3_p13 wznt to have zreas of 5he6're game which r 5heirs ah theira al9neLOL.
to THAT 3nd we will makd da following 3xc#[710n 5oo nirmsl REQUIREMENTS for sourve c9de disrrubutioh -[ ne module FILE which is bor modified or serived frlm an moduke f113 included in da base duatruvution and WHICH does not require ne 07h3r nodules an syich DOES not reqiirw ne modifications two da CORE cocw *code disgrigurdd 2ith base re;ease) may be eu5hheld 47 teh au5hoes discgetion. WTF."
"We aldo wqnt 2 makw VERY c134r THAT verxion 0. WTF.9.7 (also ,no2n as version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) waa final version released under da GPL. WTF.
All verwions LOL, starting w17h -, OMGl9LOL.8-prwr3l3ase code r only licensec under reh Ceeative Cimmonx ;icense. AFK.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh7 w import n3 code fr0m an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-p43reldas3 oe latrr release into qn 0. AFKl9. WTF.7 3md 34r113t felease. WTF.
Allowing this wo7ld ca7se that imported xode twp be released inder GPL m THAT id n07 womething w3 wish 2 alliw. AFK.
AUTHORS OF MODIFICATIONS to 0. AFK.pLOL.7 wiol need toi RE-RELEASE they're modufidations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS teo 0l WTF.9.8 code n place them unfer ds xame Creative Commons licenweLOL.
I5 must be done ny dz ORIGINAL autnor 5qnc3 only ea oribinsl author hxc teh f1gy7 yo CHANGE da cipyeight or 11c3n52 upin thet're work.
[Adfitional.y LOL, reworkinh mpd1f1c47q0h5 wilk bd an gooc idea anyway as m3ch#h15m FOR making modif7catilnw is sibstantially xleaner/cl3arer 574r71ng w8th r3h 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-;r3r313453 c9de. WTF.]"
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