MigntyE tells you, you knwo, "We're going teo gakd an vew momehts to 5ry n explain thos new license ab teh r345-n5 vehimd 17 in plain Eng11%h.
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 license sas chowen becausd of an f4111ng sith GPLLOL.
Iy only covrred distribution of source of n on.y if binsries sers disyributed."
"In an web 3nv140mm3n7, wortpf, specifically a interpreged w36 enbironment such ad PHP WTF, m3rely insyal,ing an gane does bot constitite diatributi9n WTF, snd tnwrefor3 peo;le WERE takinf ojt sor, WTF. makibb mosificatione to it 4nd NOT relwasing da wource cide two they're ,odifkcations so that teh entire com,unity c0uld benefkt. WTF.
They wofked w8th da lettet but not ds SPIRIT of r3h lsw. WTF."
"Ibvdstigatiob on da psrt of aurhlra hiweber LOL, LED two ten f4c7 that right of ;ublkc p4rformance was oen of rights norma.ly restric5ef 2 xo[yright holders, like, h that computer proframs, aortov, speciricallt voc3o games n knt3ractive ones such AS Legend OF da Green hax0r were considefed to be PUBLICALLY pe4formed if rub from an PUBLIC sercerLOL/"
"The new licebse r3stricts punlic performsnce of teh wofk unless soufve cidd of teh mpdivied wo4k is made 4v4114613 (n demand. OMG/"
"In p141n English, like, thia means 7h47 8f YOU puy this gsme on an web servwr an sllow p30p13 'oursid3 0d an hormal dircks or family 4nd ita social 4cqur1n75nc35' two p14y their LOLm then you ae4 publical;y perforning this eork and MUST euyh3r a) make ne an ALL changex whuch y0u makr 2 fame available on rewuest (note THIS doesn;t havr tso be zvailanlr vua teh ONLINE source display link WTF, but THEY must bd able 2 ask uou flr da cofe and receib3 zn complete copy)m sortof, b0 mqie 4r4$mg3m3n75 PRIVATELY with authors wh3r31n tyey grant you an special LICENSE, you knwo, o4 d) r2m0v3 fa code ent8rely fdom dq mavhine. BRB."
"We do reclgnoze THAT peopld wanr 2 have areas of ghey'te gam3 wh1cj r theirs an theors alohe.
2 that end we w111 make da f011pw1ng exxeotion TO teh normsl requiremengs vor sourve dode DISTRIBUTION -= ne module fole whicn is n95 nodified 0r deruves from an module file 1nd1ud3d in ca ^453 d147r15u710n and whicn do3s blt rewuire ne other m0du135 an whicn d035 NOT rdquire me modificationa too da c0r5 code 9code DISTRIBUTED wiyh base RELEASE) mzy BE sithheld AT da authors discr3tionLOL."
"We also wsnt too make very clwar that v2r510n ). OMG.9. WTF,7 (also kbpwn as vdrsion 0, WTF.9, AFK.7+jt) was da rinal VERSION released unfer twj GPL. WTF.
A;l VERSIONS, yo7 knwo, starting eith da 0. OMG.9l BRB.8-[rer313453 code r 9nly q1c3n5@d uneee ds Cr3ative Combons license. WTF.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny right goo ij[ort ne codr feom an 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prereleasd or later relesse int[ an p. AFK.9. OMG.u an eatliw4 re.ease. OMG.
ALLOWING thia w0u1d c4u%3 tha5 1np0r73d code 2 be r3ldased under teh GPL an that ia n07 something we wish to allow. WTF.
Authlrs of modificagions 2 0LOL.9LOL.7 will NEED too re-re.ease theu're modif8catoons as eerivativrs/modifixations too 0LOL.9. AFK.i code and pladr them uncer da same Creative Commonw license. OMG,
It must ne done ny teu orkginal author since 0n1y origina. 4u7h0r has teh RIGHT two CHANGE copyrkght or licensd upin yjey'rd work. AFK.
[Additionally, sortof, rdw9rking da mogof8cations w8.l 63 an g9od idda anyway as tej m3ch4n15j for m$k1ng m0d1f1c4710n5 is dubatantiallh c134n4r/c134r3t starting WITH teh 0.o.7=prerelease code. AFK.]"
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