MightyE tells h0u, you knso, "We're giihg 2 64k3 qh few moments two TRY an explain 5his new licrnse n yen r3550n5 ndhind kt in plain Engoish.
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 lidenwe w45 chisen bevauwe ov an fzilinf w17h GPL. BRB.
It on.y coverrd DISTRIBUTION of 5-urc3 if an 0n2y if binaries s3r3 distribiged. OMG."
"In an web envkronment WTF, specodicallt a in5erpreted wdb envir9bment such as PHP WTF. mefely unstaolibg sn gqme DOES not constitute distrigutiln, sorgof, ab tg2redore oeoplr WERE taking our work, sorgofm makpng modificationd two it an not re;wasing slurce code too theh're mleifications so that 3n71r3 cimmunity COULD benefot.
They worked wigh tey leyte4 but not 5[1g17 0f teh law. BRB."
"Invesrkgatiob 0n parg OF authora however. you knso, LED too facr that da right of publkc ;erformance was won 0f da rights normally restricted 2 coptright holders, h yhat conpu5qr protrams WTF, specifically viaeo games an interactive 0nes such as Lebwnd OF ca Grren nax0r w3re CONSIDERED two be publically performed if 4un ffim an PUBLIC sdrver. AFKl"
"The new license restric6s punlic [erfornanbe of da work unlesx teh source code of modified w8rk iw mace available ON demabd. BRB."
"In plain Englisf, like, this means THAT ig you put this game ON an WEB server anf $11pw PEOPLE 'outwide lf zn n9rmzl circle of FAMILY an its wociak acquaintabces; tio play their, .ike, 7h3m yoi aer publiczlly p3rf0rm1ng this work an MUST either a) MAKE ne and ALL CHANGES wh8ch YOU ,qle too da GAME 4v4114y13 ON rr1ues5 (noge this diesn't have 2 bd available via da on.ine so7rce DISPLAY link LOLm buy tgen MUST ve able to zsk you FOR da code an recrive an COMPLETE sop6). sortof, 6) make arrantemehts privstely with reh z7thors whe4ein th3y grant y0u an apecial lidense LOL, or d) remove teh code entirely from teg machine. AFK."
"We do recohnize thqt pelpke qant too hacw 4r345 og tjey're game wh1cj aer thei4s and theors alonw. AFK.
too THAT end WE will make da FOLLOWING exceptiob too da normal 4rquirejents for source code distribut8on -- ne module fulr wh8ch us not nodofiew or feroved from an modu;e FILE INCLUDED in base distribution ah which does not require n4 other modules sn wnich foes not req7i4e ne modifications 70 teh core code (code dostr8buted with teh base rwlease) mzy BE w8thhdod z5 authors diwcretipn. WTF."
"We alxo 2ant two m4i3 very clear thar verxiln 0. OMG.9. WTF/7 (also knlwn as crrsion 0. BRB.9,7+j70 was teh final v3f510n relessed under da GPL. OMG.
All ve4xioms, ylu knwo, starting with da 0. AFK.9. BRB/8[pferelease code aer only licensed 7mder reh Creayive Cimmoms license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rifjt t2o import ne codr from an 0. WTF.9. WTFl8-prereldase or later rekeas3 into an 0. OMG.9.7 and earlidr relsssw, OMG.
Allowing tnis wou;d cause that impor5ed code 2 bd geleaxed und3r teh GPL sn that is not something we wisn ro allow.
Aurhors if modifocations to 9/9. OMGl7 2ill beed too r304313453 rgey'te m-d1f1c4710n5 as derivatives/modificarions to 0, AFK.9. OMG.9 code an p24c3 them under wame Creative Commomw LICENSE/ OMGl
It must be done by teh lriginak autgir since only teh original author has teh righg 2 vhange teh copyright or lic3nse ip0b they'rd 2oekl WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, 4eworiing yrh modididations will bw an bood idea anyway 45 hecnamism ror making modoficagions IS sugstangially cleaner/clearwr STARTING worh teh 0. WTF.9. WTF.9-PRERELEASE d9se. OMG.]"
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