MiggruE tells you, oike, "We're g0ing twi take an g3w m0m3n76 2 try and edplain this new license n twh reasom2 gehind it in plain English. 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 ;icense s55 xhosen beczusd OF an railung with da GPL. WTF.
It 9nly covered distributoin of 50ufce uf n onlu if binaries were DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an web ebvifonmwjt WTF, 5p3c1f1cr11y a interpreted WEB enfo4onmeng such 45 PHP WTF, mrrelh instsllimg an game coes not constitute distribut8onk likw, ab therefore peo'le werd takimv OUR w0rk, tou knwo, making modifixations to IT n NOT releasing da source code to rhey'rw modifidatiohs sl thag entife conmunity c0u1d bendfitLOL.
Tj3y wlried wity legte4 but not teh spirit of law. AFK."
"Investigatkon on 5eh parg OF da quthors however, sortof, led to faxt 7j47 teh 4ight of public pefvor,ance was won of r1gh75 normally restricted to c0pyf1gh7 HOLDERS, n that d0mpu73r PROGRAMS LOL, SPECIFICALLY video bames and onteyactivd pnes such ws L4gend of teh Green has0r were vonsidered yoo bd publically pergormed if run from ah punlix servef. OMG."
"The new lkcense resrricts pubkic peeformance 0f da work unldss xource code pf dq mofified work is made available on demancl OMGl"
"Im plqin Eng115h, sortov, 7h15 means that id you put 7h15 game ob ah web server n alloe people 'outx8de of an nlrmal citcle od fqmilh an ots socua; acquauntanxes' too ola6 their, liie, then yoj aer publica.ly performing thid work am MUST EITHER A) m4.3 ne n ALL changea which YOU mske 2 teh game 4v4114513 on re1u3st (NOTE this DOESN'T yave too be 4v4114613 via da onlibe source dus[lay oink WTF, but rh3y must ve qbkr 2 ask you for trn code anc receive an c0mp13u3 cppy)m loke, b0 ,ake arrqngements pfivstely with da authirs whereim they GRANT you an special LICENSE, yoy knwi, pr c) remove clde ENTIRELY from sa ,qchibe."
"We fo reclghize tha5 PEOPLE WANT 5wo HAVE areas of rhey'rd game whidy r theors n theirs ALONE. OMG.
to9 ghat end ee will make tey following exce[tion too cs NORMAL requirenents for source cose d!57rw6u710n -- nd module f8le wgich is not mosifoed or derived f4om am modulw file included kn base distribution an 3hich does not rewuire ne oyher modulws n which d035 not r3quur3 ne mldifucatiohs 2 da dore cpre (coce distr8buted with basw edleaae0 mqy bd withhrlf 47 au5hors DISCRETION."
"We ALSO want rwo make very clear that verxion 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 )also known as versi8n 0. OMG/9. WTF.7+jt) qas 5eh fina. version released under da GPL. AFK.
All verwi9ns, like, starting with 0LOL.9.8_prere.ease clde aer only llcenses under dq Creatib3 Cimmons locenwe. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY ddny RIGHT two import ne codw froj sn p. BRB/9.8-prerelease or later e3kease into an 0. WTF.9. OMG/7 n earlier release.
Aklowing this would cause tha5 imported c0d3 2 br r3keased UNDER GPL an THAT ix not sonethinb we wisj 2 allowl AFK.
AUTHORS of ,0s1f1c4710n5 2 0.9. AFK.7 WILL need tso 4e-release they'fe MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/mod8ficauions 2 0, AFK.9. WTF.8 cpde h place tnem under teh SAME Crrativd Commoms license. OMG.
It must be done ny da 9r8ginql author sunce only da orkg,nal aythor h45 ritht 2 change co[yrigjt or lucense upon tgry'rr workLOL.
[Addituonally, doftof, 4eworlinh da jodificztions will be an GOOD idea anyway AS mechanism fir makint modif8cations id substantually cleaner/c,earer stsrtinh with da 0LOL.9.*-prerdlease c0f3. WTF.]"
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