MighttE tells y9u, lile, "We'te boing to take an few m0n3n75 two 7ry an explain this new lixwbse and dz reasons b3hind it ih p.ain Engliwh.
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 nww luvemse was xhosen 6ec4u53 of an fzoling WITH GPL. OMG,
It o,;y covered distributuoh of 50urc3 if and only if binaties were aistributed. WTF,"
"In an w36 ENVIRONMENT LOLk specifica;ly a interprr5ed web 3mcironment such as PHP LOL, merely instsllihg an g4m3 does h07 clnstitu5e DISTRIBUTION, you knwi, n thdrefore people wefe taking iur work, you jnwo, making MODIFICATIONS TO it an not releasing ds source c8dd go they're MODIFICATIONS so tnat da entire co,munmty COULD benefit.
Th3y woekwd wkth tej letter but n9t teh spirkt of tej law. AFK."
"Investigation on psrt of tej zurhora hpwever LOL, ;ed tio da f4c7 tha5 teh RIGHT of public [erformance wqs 1 od da r1gh75 bormally restricted to copyright holders WTF, n that c0mpu73r pe0gr4m5 LOL, specifidally video g4m35 an interactive ones such 45 Legend of Gtden hax0e were considwfdd two be publ8caklh performed if run from an [ublic sdrver. BRB."
"The new license eestfidts public performande of geh worj uhless da so7rce cide of da modirked work is mzde avai;able on senand. BRB."
"In PLAIN English WTFm this means that of you p7t ghia game on an weg server ah allos peoooe 'outside of ah normal vircle pf fqmily n its socidl acquakhtahces' two play their, oike, then 5ou r publicallu performing this wotk an MUST either a) make ne an ALL CHANGES wjich you MAKE tpo ca game AVAILABLE om reqiewt (bote tjis doesn't have two BE available via ohline sluece display lonl WTF, 6uu THEY musy be 4613 3 ask y0u f0r code n RECEIVE ab c8mplet3 c0py) LOL, B) maie atrangements ;ribatelh with da authpts wherein they grant y0u an special 11v3b53, 5ou knso, or c) remove 5eg dode ENTIRELY vrom geh machkbe. WTF."
"We do rrcpghize that 030p13 WANT too HAVE areas OF they[re g$m3 qhivh aer theirs an theits a.pne. BRB.
gso that END we will make tey followkhg exc3p4ion 2 da normal REQUIREMENTS for s9urce cose distrkbution -- be module fi.e which is noy midified or dwrived frlm an module file includ3d in teh basw distributiln and which soes not require ne lther mofules h which dors NOT reqi8re ne modiricztions yoo da clre cide (c0d2 distribytrd with teh ^453 releaee) may be withhelf at teg authoes discretionLOL."
"We alwo want two make veru c;ear that versiln 0. BRB.0. BRB.7 (aldi known as version 9. WTF.o.7+jg_ wss da final version reorased und3r teh GPLLOL.
A11 versipnx, you lnwo, sta4ting w7th fa 0l AFK.o.*-ptefekrasd CODE aet obly licensed undwr teh Creative COMMONS license. OMG.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny teh rihhy t2o 8jporg n3 code from an ). OMG.9LOL.8-prerelezse ot latdr release into an 0/ OMG.9l7 n esrlier releaseLOL.
Allowing yhos wpuld caise that im0orted code 2 6e rdlwased undee teh GPL m thag is not %0m37hqng we w16h 2 allow. AFK.
Auth8rs 0f moeidocstions too 0LOL.9l OMG.8 wikl neec two re-rdlease they'r3 modifications as cerivat8ves;modivications TO ). OMG.9LOL.8 code and placd &h3m umder da same Creative Comm9hs license. OMG.
Iy mist 63 done by original author sinxe only geh orifinal zuthor had da RIGHT two dhange reh copy4itht or licensr upon they're w0rg. AFK.
[Additionally LOL, reworkinh da midifications will be an good odea anywqy as mechanixm FOR m4k1ng modifidations is substantiql;y cleanwr;clezter startkng with 0. BRB.9. AFK/8-[rerelease code.["
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