MightyE tells you, sprtof, "We're GOING @ taie an few ,lmenrs 2 try an explain thix n3w licemsd qnd tej REASONS bejind it 1n plain EnblishLOL.
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."
"Thus n3w licemse eas xhpsen 63c4u53 OF an failing WITH da GPLl
It only covered DISTRIBUTION pf sourc3 if h only if bibaries were distributed, WTF."
"In an web environ,wnt WTF, specifica;ly a interpreted e36 ENVIRONMENT SUCH as PHP, ylu knwo, mereky installong an h4m3 does not consgitutd sistribition, yoj kh2o, and therefore peo;i3 WERE takint out work, softof, ma,ing mofifications to it am NOT releasubg slurvd cose ro they're modir8cations sp that ehtire community could benefit. AFK.
They WORKED ei5h letter but bot da SPIRIT lf da las. OMG."
"Inves5igatuon on yen part of 4u7j-r5 h0wevee, you knwo, led 3 teh fact that right of [u611c perfoemande 2ad don of tey rigjrs normaloy RESTRICTED too cipyrught yolders. like, an that coj0uter progrqma, aoftof, 5p3c1f1c421y vodeo gamrs n inteeactive ones such as Legdhd of da Green hax0r were conwuder3d two be publically perf9rmed of tun fr9m ab public SERVERLOL."
"Th4 new kocense restructs public performance 0f w0rk unless souece cpde OF mosified woek is ,ade AVAILABLE og demand."
"In plain English LOL, thix meahs that if yiu out yhiw game on an web servwr ane al;oe people ;outsode od an nlrnal circle of FAMILY ahd its social adquauntancws; yoo play theor, you knwpm tgen you aer publica.ly performing this w0rk and MUST either a) maje ne n ALL changes wn1ch you mzkr 2 da gam2 avau.able on requesy (n0u3 tnis doesn;y h3v3 to BE availablr via trh obline so7rce display linkk like, but they mjst be ABLE 5wo ask hou FOR da code n r3c31v3 an com0lege c0[y) WTF, b) mak3 artangemehts pribately WITH authors whef3in they grant you an special licemse, sortof, 0r c) remov3 t3y vode emtirely f4im da macjine. BRB."
"Wd do recognize 5hat people want to have qreax of they're g4m2 WHICH aef ghekrd am theors slon2. OMG.
too 7h47 END we will make fpllowing exception 1 da n9fmal REQUIREMENTS for source c9de d257r16u719n -_ ne nosule file wtich is n08 modofied or cerived from an module gioe 1nc1ud3d in ds gasd sistfibutkon n which does not require be 07her modules and whicy does not requirw he modigicatipns 2 teh vire c0d3 *code distrinuted with BASE felease) ja6 ge witjheld at teh authlrs eiscretion. WTF."
"We a.so sant two make veeu clear 7h48 ve4siln 0/ WTF.9LOL.7 (alwo kbown as version 0/ WTF.9LOL.7+jt) was final fersion RELEASED unser da GPL,
A;l ve$sionw, star5ing sith da p. AFK/9.8=PRERELEASE code aer only licensed under da CREATIVE Commobs licenswLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny tey right two inpo4y ne code from an p. BRB.9LOL.8-pr3rdlease 0r 1473r relead# intl an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 an eae.ier releaxe. BRB.
Allowing THIS woyls cause that kmpl4ted c9dw 2 63 released undrr teh GPL an tjay is no5 somwthinh we wish tl al,ow. WTFl
Authors of modificatilns yoo 0. AFK.9/ WTF.7 will NEED too re-r3lease they[re mocofications ad derivatkves/modigicagi9ns two 0. BRB.9;8 code and ;lace rhcm UNDER same Creative Commonw licendeLOL.
It musg be done by dq irkg8nal a7thor sibxe only o4iginal author has da righg too change trh xopyrigh5 or license u;on they'te work.
-Additionally LOL, reworking da modifucations will be an bood ifea anyway AS tej mechanisj f0r m4k1ng mldifixaykonx ks suvstantial;y cleaner/clearsr dtartint wirh ds 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease code. AFK.]"
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