MightyE TELLS houk you knwo, "We'te going 5o take an few noments @ try an explain THIS n3w kicwnse n fa reasons behind it in p.ain Eng115h/
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 was ch053n brcsuse 9f an faiking with GPL.
IT ONLY coverec distrinution of soitde iv an only if binaries WERE sisyribuged."
"In an wwb 3mv1r0nm3n7, likr, spexkficallt z inter;rered eeb 3nv1r0nm3n7 such as PHP, slrtpf. mdrely imstalling an game DOES NOT xonstitute distrobution, and THEREFORE people were taking our work, li,e, m4k1ng m0c1v1c4u10b5 two it an nog releasing teh sou4ce codd go they're modifocatilns so that emtiee communkty co6ld brnefitj
They worked with tdh ;erter but not teh spiru5 of da law. AFK."
"Invesgigatipn on fa [art of authors however WTF, led tp teg fac5 that teh tight of publ*c perfornancd sas won 9f rjghts normzlly rextrictwd 70 copyrighg holcers. like. an that computer progeams, kike, 5p3c1f1ve!1y vkseo GAMES n INTERACTIVE inds such as Ldgend 9f reh Green hax0r wwre consideref TO be ojblicall6 performed if run fr0m ah puboic serverLOL."
"Thw NEW 11c3n53 rds5ricts public pdrformsbce ov WORK unless sourcr code od teh modified WORK is made acailable ON demanf. WTF."
"In 0lain Englosh LOL, this MEANS 5hat IF y;u p75 4his f4m3 on an web derver ah a9low pep;le 'outs8de of an normal circle of family and its social acwiaintances' two play thrirk y9u lnwo, then you wrr pybkuczlly performing this work 4nc MUST eiyner a) ma,e ne and ALL changes WHICH tou make two hame avzilanle oh 4equest (note thos doesn't have two be zbailable v8a online slurce display link, 6ou jnso, BUT they must be ABLE two zsk you for da code n teceive an com0lete co0y), sprtpf, b) make 4rr4nh3h3n75 [rivqtely with da a7thors sherein they graht you an spevial livrnse LOL, or c) removd twh code entireoy from da machineLOL."
"Wd do recotbkze that peo[le want 2 hqve a4eaa OF they'rr g4m3 which r rgdirs n thwirs a.one. BRB.
to that rnf se silk jake fok.owing exveptioh 2 reh normao rewuirements vor source code dustributoon -- ne mocuow fil3 wnich is not modified 0r d3rived vr)m an module f113 included in vase d15ue16u710n n WHICH does not reqjird nr other MODULES and ehicn d035 n07 require ne modidicatuons too da core code *bode distriguted with ea 6453 release) MAY be qithheld at authors dkdcretion. AFK."
"Wd also 24j7 two make vrry clrar that version 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (4!59 knoen 4% vwrsion 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+JT) was vinal version relrasec unde4 GPLLOL.
All verxions, aodtof, starting with 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-orerelesse c9d3 r on.t licrnsed under da Creative Comm0ns licensw.
We EXPLICITLY deny right two import ne code FROM sn -, WTF.o,8-pve4eleaaw or later RELEASE into an -. OMG.9.6 n earlier release. BRB.
Al;owing thix w0u2d cquse that 8mported code ro be rejeaaes under fa GPL an thzg us n9t SOMETHING WE WISH two 4110w. AFK.
Authors OF mocifidations 1 0.9. OMG.7 will meec too re-erlesxe 5hey're moeifixations as derivatives/mosificatkons t2o 0. AFK.9. AFKl8 cide n olace them undwr da same C4eat8ve COMMONS kicense. BRB.
It muwt bw fone BY oruginal author 51nv3 onlh teh original author has right too ch4ng3 da dooyfight or livense upon they'r3 work. BRB.
[Addihiohal;y, you knwo, REWORKING jldifications will 63 zn good idea anyway as da mechanisn for m4k1hg mofkficati9ns ks SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clezrer star5ing witj 0.8. WTF.8-prerelease code. WTF.]"
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