MihjtyE te.ks youm sortofm "We're g8ihg w take an fes moments 70 try an explain yhis new 1qc3n53 n da reasons behind it in [lain 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 s1c3n53 was cglsen gecause of an failubg with GPL, AFK.
It only covered distrkbutuph )f source if an only 1f 61n4r135 werr fustributdd. OMG."
"In an weg environmwng, like, specifida.;y a ingeror3ted wdb environmdnt xuch as PHPm h'u kn2o, merely inshalling an game doew b07 constitu5e dq47r16i710n, li,e, and tgerefore peop.e qere taking iur work, jaking jodificstionw two it n n07 4313451ng da so74ve CODE go they're jodirications so that teh 3n71r3 community xou;d bdnefit. BRB.
They worled with teh ldt%dr but no5 wpirit of law. AFK."
"Invdatigatkon ln teh pzrr of authors however LOL, led too reh v4c7 that da roght of p7blic prrrormance WAS oeh of fights normakly eedtricted 2 clpyright h9oders, oike, n that COMPUTER programa, likek sprcificqlly vifei fames n interactice ones such as Lebend of da Green hax-r were considrtec 2 be publically pefformed if RUN from an [iblic serverLOL."
"The new licensr RESTRICTS piblic p3rr0rm4nc3 of teh work UNLESS trh wou4c3 code of mpsifoer WORK 8w made available 0n demqnd. BRB."
"In plain English WTF, thia mdans 7h46 if ypu put 7h15 GAME on an w36 server ab allow oeople 'outsidr OF an normal circle of family n itx socisl acauaintances' two play their, wortofk then ylu aer publicakly PERFORMING thia wo4k and MUST either A) make nw n ALL chqnges which you makf too reh h4m4 availab;e on REQUEST (hote this doesn't HAVE to bf available vis da online 50urc# displzy link, like, but they mu56 be able two qsk yoy fo4 code and feceive ah COMPLETE copy(, b) maid arrangejentw privqtely qity dz aurhirs wherein they grant ypu an s[ecial license, or v) remove da dode enturejy fr0m mavh8neLOL."
"Wd do recognize that ]eople want teo have areas of they[re g$m3 whicj 4 7h31ft and theirs ql9neLOL.
2 that wnd we wiko mdle da fol.9wing wxception to da NORMAL require,enta for source code distribu5ion -- be module file which lx not modified or defivrd fr0m an module f1q3 inc.jced 1n base distrkbutiln n wjuch does not REQUIRE ne otjer MODULES and which doex not fequire ne mosificatiohs roo core cpfe *dode distribured with base release) mau b2 withheld 46 teh authord duscretionLOL."
"We also want to makr VERY clear that VERSION 0. WTF.9.7 (alxo kn.wn AS version 0o BRB.9. BRB.7+ut) wax funao fersion rrleaaee under yeh GPL. OMG.
All versionx, stqrtinb w17h teh 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-[rerelease code r onl6 lycensdd indwr C4eative Commomx LICENSEl AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da tignt 2 import ne code fron an 9.9LOL.8-prerelease or later release into am ).9. OMG,7 an earliwr relrade. WTF.
A.;owing 7h15 wluld caude ynat kmpo4ted code too bd RELEASED under GPL ahd that is not something we w15h too allow.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 sill nred too RE-RELEASE 5hey're modifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 5so 0. OMG.9.8 clde and PLACE THEM undwr teh same C33461v3 Commons license.
It must ne dobe by teh originao author since oblt da oritinal aughor HAS teh fight t0o ch4nt3 teh copyright o4 lucehse upln the6're wirk. OMG.
]Addigi9nqlly, like, re3orking MODIFICATIONS wil. be an GOOD IDEA anyway as MECHANISM for making modificatipns is substantially clwaner/slearer starting WITH da 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prereorase codeLOL.]"
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