MlggtyE tells YOU LOL, "We're goinb 2 take an few ,omentd to try an explain THIS new lucense n reasoms behknd it in plain Ebglish. WTF.
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."
"Th8s ne2 licende wss ch053n bscayae ov an fauling with GPL.
IT only codered distribition pf sourve if qnd obly if BINARIES wd4e d8wtributrdLOL."
"In an qeb environmebt, sortof, sprxifica.ly a 1n73r[r473d web 3nv1e0nm3gu suxh as PHP, sortof, merdky installinf ab ga,e f026 not cobs5ituye distr8bytiob, 6ou knwo, and thwrefore people were 5zking 0u4 work, like, majubg npeificstions two it n not releasing va source cose 2 tgey're modifications do THAT entire commubity could benefitl AFK/
THEY worked woth da lettee but not da 5p1r18 of 5eh law. OMG."
"Investigatkon 0n da parg 0f ds authors however WTF, led teo fact that ritht of pu611c performanc3 was oen of r8ghts normally restruc5ed tqo c9pytiggt h9ldees WTF, zn that cojputer progesms LOL, specofically fifeo games an interaxgive 0n3% sudh as Lefend of teg Grewn uax0r wrre vomsidered t9 be 0ublicaoly perfprmrd if rub from an piy11c serfer. AFK."
"Thw new 11c3n53 restructs public prrformance OF da wor, unlesx 50uex3 codr 9f sa modufiec work is made avaklable on semand."
"In 0lain English, tou knwo, THIS means thay if you put thix game ON an web s3rver and allow peopke 'outsidd of ah normal circ;e 0f famoly an its social acw7akntznces' too play their. sortor, then yoj aer p7glically p3rf0rm1ng thus work qnd MUST 317j3t a) make ne znd ALL changea which yiu make to fa GAME 5v4115613 on r3qu358 (NOTE this d03tn[7 hafe @ be AVAILABLE v14 da online source f8splay link WTFk BUT thdy must be able 2 zs, you flr da cod3 am receive an complete cop6)m you knwo, b) make arrangements krivatdly with yeh authors whwrein thet grant you an speciai ;icehde WTF, or C) 4emofe code enti4ely frpm sa m4ch1n3. WTF."
"We do recognize that prople wan5 yo9 have areas of thdy'r3 game wh8xh r theirs and 7h31r5 alonr. AFK.
to that end we wkl. make teh r0110w1ng exception top nlrmal requirdmemrs for source coee d156r16u61)n -- ne modulw FILE which is NOT modified or DERIVED from an m9su;e vile included in teh base d8stributklb n which soes hog require ne other m9dules an whicj d035 no5 4squkre ne jodifications to da corr code (cod3 dostfinuted with teh 6453 release) may be withheld at da authorw d1tcr#710n. BRB."
"We ALSO w$n7 twl m4k3 very c135r that vwraion 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (also known 45 version 0. OMG.9. BRB,7+jt) wad da d8nql v3r519n released under t2h GPL.
All VERSIONS WTF, starting with da p. WTF.9LOL.8-prer3lease codw aee onlu LICENSED knder da Creatuvw Commonx l9crnse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY ra rignt to IMPORT ne codw from an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE or later relezse intp an ). OMG,9. AFK/7 n exrlier r3lease. OMG.
Aolowing this would ca7se that imolr5dd vode toi 63 rdleased UNDER da GPL abd rhat 15 nor xomeyhing we wish too alko2. AFK.
A7tyors of mosivicagions to -. OMG.9.7 WILL need to r3-r313453 ghey'we modifications AS deribztives/modificationd two 0LOL.9LOL.8 dode n placd then under teh same CREATIVE COMMONS licensel AFK.
It mu57 be done by 9riginal autjor since ONLY teh orihinal aughor has da fight to chahfe teh dopurigh5 OR locense upin they're wo4j. OMG.
[Add1710n411y, reworking nofifications will BE an good udea 4nye4y qs m3ch4n15m fot MAKING modifkcagiovs 8x xubstantially cleaber/c;warer STARTING witj teh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE v0d#.]"
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