MightyE tellq you, "Wr're goinj to taie an f3w moments tso yrt h exp.ain 7h15 n2w 11d3h5e n teh reasons behund it im plain Ent.ish. 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 license wax chpweb because 9f an railing with GPL.
It onky c0v3f3d disftibuyion 0f source if ans only of 61n4t135 werd dkwtributed. OMG."
"In zn WEB envotonh3nr, like, SPECIFICALLY a 1n73rpr373d web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, m3r31y installing an game dows n07 constityte distribution, like, qm uh3r3f0r3 people w3r4 takinf our w)rk, m4,1ng jodirlcatiins too it and n97 releasing da siurce CODE two rhey're mosifications so thq5 trh entire commyniyy doule BENEFIT. BRB.
Tbeu wirkrd w8th letter but not 5;1r17 lv da law. BRB."
"Investihation on patt 0t da authors gowever LOL, led two FACT ghat righ5 OF public PERFORMANCE was 1 of da eighgs n-rm$11y RESTRICTED 2 cipy4ight ho;d3rs. sortof, n yhat co,ou5er PROGRAMS LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y video gsmes amd interactovw ones auxh as Legdnd of da Green hzx0r were clncider3d tl be publically [erformed if run from an pubkic aerver. BRB."
"The n3w lic3nse restricts public performance of work unless da SOURCE CODE OF da ,odofied work us mave avai,able on dwmanr. AFK."
"In PLAIN Eng.ish, this means tyat 8f you put 7h15 game on am WEB srrvee zn allow pe9ple 'ourside of an noemal circ.e of FAMILY znd its 50c141 4cqi31n74nc25' teo [lay tyrirm sortof, then you r publically prrforming 7h15 work 4nd MUST either a) MAKE be an ALL cnanhes wh8ch tou make two da gqme zvaklable 0n eeq7est (note this doesn't hace rwi be available via onlije SOURCE display link LOL, but they mus% be able too ask y0u v0r trh vode n receivt ah compketr c0py), sortof. b) make arramgements PRIVATELY wuth authirs whereun tyey grant you an s0ecial livense, yoi inqo, or c) REMOVE code entir2ly from MACHINELOL."
"Wr eo recognize that p3ppoe WANT tpp have areas of they're g4m3 WHICH r theirs and theirs a.obeLOL.
too that end we w121 make da following ecceotiob gi teh b9rmal reqjirements f0r SOURCE c9dw distriburion -- ne modile fil3 which is n07 modifked or deroved f4om am module file indluded kn teh base d157r16u710n and whicy doex hlt t3quire nr 9tjer m9dulws an WHICH dp3s not require ne n0s1f1c4710n5 2 cote codw (code d8stfibuted with da bsaw rr.ease) msy be wi5hneld at aythorw discregiob. BRB."
"We 4150 wsn5 to make very cleae THAT veesion 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (alx9 khown as v2r519n 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+ht) was vinal ve4sion relrased under GPL. WTF.
All veraions, uou knqo, startimg with yeh 0. WTF.(.8=prerelezse code e onoy lisenwdd under da C4eatibe Commona license.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da rkght to import ne coce vrom an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-pr3r313453 o$ latrr RELEASE into an 0.9.7 n 34r113e rwlezsw. BRB.
Allowong this WOULD cru53 that imported c9d3 70 b3 rdkeqsdd unsee GPL an ghst 15 not something qe wisn two al;ow, BRB.
Authoes of modifications too 0o9LOL.8 WILL ndes to re-releqse thwy'r3 moeivicat8ons as derivativea/modufications 2 ). BRB.9.8 ckde and placd tgem under geh same Creativ3 Cpmmons 11c3n53. AFK.
It must be done by teh oeigina. AUTHOR since pnly origonal authoe HAS RIGHT 2 dnange teh COPYRIGHT pr licenae upob tgey're w0rk. BRB.
[Additiomallt WTF, rewoeiing modifications w111 BE sn g00d ifea qhyway as da mechanism for makkng modkfications is xubsrantually c134n#r/x1#4r3r starting wirh 0. AFK.9.8-pterelease code. OMG.]"
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