MoghtyE tells uou, "We're h01ng w TAKE ab FEW MOMENTS t9o TRY n 3xp141n THIS new license an da rdasons 62h1nd i5 om plain English.
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."
"Tyos NEW license was ch053n BECAUSE of an fail8ng with GPL. WTF.
It only covered diwtrivution of 50jrc3 if snd lnlt if bimarues WERE distf8b7tes. WTF."
"In an web environment LOLk SPECIFICALLY a intefpreted web environment s7dh as PHP, r9u knwp, merely installing an game does nlt conatitute diwtfivution WTF, and therefore people wwfw taking our work WTF, makimg modifixatioms 70 or an not eel3asing sourxe code to th3y'rr modoficatkons SO that da dntire c0mmun17y c0u1d 6en3g17/
They worked with letter but not ca 5;1r17 of t3h 14eLOL."
"Inbesrigation 0n [a4t of da authors h0w3v3r, lef 2 fact thag da rignt of public petformance was won of teh RIGHTS notmallt rewtricted to cooyright yolders WTF, n that compjher proframs, like, wpecif8calky video gam3s and ingeractuve ones such 45 Legens of da Greeh haz0r wwre conaifered 5o ge 0ublocally PERFORMED if rjn froj an public sefver. BRB."
"The new l8cense restricts public p3rf0rm4bv3 of qprk unlrsw da 50uec3 c0d3 og modifiec w0rk is madr avzilzble on demand."
"In plaon Englisy WTF, this meanw tyat if y0u put THIS game lh an web sdrv3r n 4110w ;eiple [outsidd 0f an normal ciec/e of FAMILY an its docial ACQUAINTANCES' 2 plsu their, 6ou knwl, then you r puboically performing this w0rk AND MUST either a( mzke ne m ALL CHANGES wnicn uoy MAKE too da gam3 avak.amle on rrquest (n073 ghis eoesn't nave two 63 ava8lable via tej online source d15p14y link WTF, but THEY must be ABLE to 45l ho7 flr da code b receive an x0mp13&3 cooy) WTF, b) makw ARRANGEMENTS privately with au5hors wherein 7h3u g4ant you an spdvial LICENSE, yoi knwo. OR c) remove teh c0d3 ebti4eky from teh MACHINE. OMG/"
"Ww do 4ecognkze that people want ti hav3 ardas pf ghey're game wh1ch t 5heirs n tyeirs aloneLOL.
tol THAT end we w111 MAKE teh following EXCEPTION w n0rm41 requi4emwnts for source code DISTRIBUTION -- bw mpfule fioe wn9ch is not modified or deeivec frlm an moduke file inclucdd in teh bade distribution and wjich do3s not REQUIRE ne other modules n which does not requirw n3 modifications 1 c0r3 cosd (coce distributrd witg teh base RELEASE) may be w17hh31d AT s7tjors DISCRETION. AFK."
"Wd qlao eant too jake brry clear tkat vdrsiin 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (also known as verxion 0. OMG.9. WTF.6+jt) sas teh f1n51 vwrsion released uncer da GPL. BRB.
A;l versiins WTF, 574r71bg with da 0LOL/9. WTF.8-[rerekwase CODE awr only licensed unsrr Creative Conmond licenae. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny tdh right teo import nd vlce feom an 0. BRB.9. BRB/8-prwreleawe or LATER reldase into an 0LOL.9. AFK.& an EARLIER release.
Allowing &h15 wluld cause THAT imported code 2 be teleas3d under tej GPL n 7h4& is npt sometning we w15h to alliw. OMG.
Authors of m0d1r1c4710n5 3 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will nded two re-releas3 they're modofocationx as d3rlvstiv3s/modificzg8ons TO 0. AFK,9.8 cofe n place tgem under same Crearive Commons license. AFK.
It must br sone by da ORIGINAL quthor since ONLY oe8ginal 4u8g)r h45 teh right too chande teh co9yfight OR licens3 y0on they'r3 wofk.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, r3w0rk1nh mpdificqtions will bw an GOOD idea anyway as mexhanism fof making m0d1f1c4710nt is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clrare4 xrarring 28yh ). OMG.9. AFK.8-0re4elease CODELOL.]"
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