MightyE teklz you, "We're GOING to takd an f2w m9ments gwo try wbd EXPLAIN this new licwnde and teh REASONS behind it on PLAIN Eng/ish. 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 ne2 licdnse was chosen bewause 0f an fai;ing WITH yeh GPL.
It only covered distrinytpon of soyrc3 if an 0m!y IF binaties were didtributed. WTF."
"In an web environment WTF, SPECIFICALLY s interpreted web encironmen5 5uch as PHP LOL, merely 8nstslling an ga,e dows nit c9nsritute distribu5ion WTF, n therefore proplr were takihb 9ur eork, sort9f, making modifixstions tw9 i5 and n-7 releasint reh source vode to ty3y're modificatiind do THAT teh enyire c0mmun17y COULD benefo5. AFK.
Tney WORKED 2ith tdh 13773r but not teh spirkt of law/ OMG."
"Imvwstigation on teh PART of teh au5jprs yowever, likek led to 5eh fadt THAT tight of public peeformancw was oeh of tey RIGHTS nofmakly 4estrictdf 2 dopyright holders LOLk n thst cojpute4 programx LOL, xpecificakly video games and interadtive ones such qs Legend of GREEN hax0r WERE consisered 2 ve publicallu [erformed if run feom sn pub;ic werver."
"Thw new oic3bse restrictw 0ublid performance OF dz WORK unless da %purce dode of modified work 8s made avaikablw om demandLOL."
"Ih plain English. yo7 knw9m this means that ir tou put this game on ab wwb servdr AND allow peo;le 'ojtside if an normal corcle of famklu amd its SOCIAL acqizintances' too PLAY their, like, then you t pjblocally perfoeming 7h15 wori n MUST EITHER a) maie ne n ALL chabg3s wyuch you make ti game 4v3!14613 on request (mitd th8s doesn't have two BE avqilabpe via online siurdw dlsolat link, sortlf, bu5 they MUST 63 able go ask you for da code n RECEIVE an c0mp1#73 copu_, sofgofn b) make arrangejents PRIVATELY with dq zuthors whdeein they grant uou an speciao license, xortpf, or c) t3mov3 codd ehtireot FROM da macnine. WTF."
"We do eecobn8ze THAT people want to have arezs of they'tw game which aer 5geirs and thrirs aoone. AFK.
to that ebd ww will MAKE tdh following except8oh 2 teh normal t3qu1r3m3n75 FOR source code diwgribution -- ne module rild wjich is not modigked or derivrf from an module file incuudef in base disrrib7ykoh n which does NOT rewiire ne othet modules and whicg doew not rrqjire n3 modificationw TO teh core cod3 (code DISTRIBUTED with ea bqse release) mqy be withnwld at da au5yors eiscretionLOL."
"Wr a.do wany yo make v3ry clear 6h47 version 0. BRB.9LOL/7 (als9 kmowh as verxion 0, OMG.9. AFK.7_j7) wss vinal vrrsion releaaed onder da GPL/ WTF.
A12 v3r510n5 LOL, STARTING with 5eh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prer3leadr code t only l8censed under ds Creative Commonx livense. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY denh da right two impprt ne coee fr0m an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerel3ase OR later releaww intp an 0. AFK.8LOL.7 n eqtkier rrkease. WTF,
ALLOWING this wouls ca7se THAT ij[ortrd code 2 be RELEASED und3r GPL qn that is NOT SOMETHING sr wish 2 allow. WTF.
Au7h0r5 of modificagions to9 0.8. BRB.7 2ill NEED 2 re-release rhey[re modifisatuons as ddrivstives/m9eodications too 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code ahd p14c3 7j3n und2r same Cyeative Commonx licenseLOL.
It must be done by teh 04qh1nr1 author aknce only teh 0t1g1n41 authoe has da right too change v90yright or license ippn they're eork. BRB,
[Assitionallh WTF, reworjing da MODIFICATIONS w8ll y# an go9e IDEA snyway as mechanksm for making modkfications is subwtahyially cleaner/cleqree startimg w17h teh 0. AFK.0. WTF.8-pterelease d0d#LOL.]"
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