MightyE t3lls you, ;iie, "We're GOING TO taks an feq m9m3n7t 2 try ans exolain 5hks NEW licensr znd ressons BEHIND og IN 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."
"Thiw hdw 11c3n53 2as chosen because OF an fakoing with da GPL.
It onlt covered diatriburilb of sou4ve if n only if binarues were d157r26u73dLOL."
"In an q3y 3nvuronment, soeror. spec8f8cally a intr4preted web ENVIRONMENT 5uch as PHPk m3r31y insta.oing an game d035 nlt consyigute distrobution, yoi knwo, and tyerefore peopld w3r3 taking our wofj LOL, MAKING mofificztiogs t9o it anc not RELEASING aource code too they're modifucsgiohs xo THAT da entire community could bdnefit/ WTF.
They worjwd qi5n letter bu5 not da spirut of lqw."
"Invedtigat8on ON da pzrr ov aithors howevwr, you knwo, led yio da fact tyat da right of punlic [erformance was 1 OF teu rignts nlr,aloy r3stticted yeo COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, you kn2o, an thzt computwr PROGRAMS, you knqi, s[ecutkcslky viweo g4m35 n interactive ones such as Legend of Grerv hax)r were consider3s 6oo 63 publically performed if run from an pub;ic server."
"The NEW lkcense restticts puvluc performamce of work un1#55 50urc3 code OF teh modified work 25 m4d3 rc411361e on d3m4ndLOL."
"In pozin Emglish, you knwo, yhiw MEANS that if YOU put thus game on an wdv server n aolow propld 'OUTSIDE of sn normal circle 0f family ans itw social acquaintancea' 2 play tgei3 WTF, THEN you aee publically performing 5his work an MUST eitner a) m4k@ ne n ALL chanhrd which you make two ganw 4v411461$ on request (note thix soesn't havr two be avaioable via teh on.ine source disp;qy lin,, you knwo, but they must be 4613 tso ask you fpr da cofe and RECEIVE an conplete copy), b) ma,e 4rr%nf3m3n75 PRIVATELY with da auhjofs wywrein they grabt yok sn 5p3c141 locevsem like, or c) rwmive teh code dntirely FROM da machine. BRB."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 7h47 oeople wan5 twp have aread of they're gam3 shicy aer theies an gheirs 410n2. WTF.
too that ehd de w122 m4k3 following exception to normal reauorements for source coce distributoon -- ne modul3 v113 whoch ia NOT ,odified lr derived from an modu.e fi.e oncluddd im teh base distriburion and wh1cj doex nor r3qu1f3 ne other modulea amd which DOES nog requife ne modiducatiomx to da CORE vode (c0d3 dist4ib7ted wity da base releqse) m4y be wi5hheld at tdh AUTHORS doscrwtionLOL."
"We also want to m4k3 v3ey slrar that versi9n -. WTF.9. OMG.7 (z;s9 known as vdrsion 0. AFK.9LOL.7=jt) was teh finzl version releaswd undwr da GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS, sortof, star5ing with 0. AFK.(. BRB.8-prerekease codr r only licensed UNDER dq Creatife Comnons licrnse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY dz right 2 import ne co3r from sn 0.p.8-pferelezse 0r layee release INTO zh 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 and EARLIER e313453. BRB.
A110w1ng this qould cause that umported coer 2 BE 4#13453d under geh GPL n that 15 bjt some5nung WE wish 2 a.lowLOL.
Au5gors od modigications 2 9LOL.8. WTF.7 wil; nred too re-release they're modifications as de5ivatives/modifocatiomw to 0.9. WTF.8 cofe n p8ace THEM UNDER da samw CREATIVE C)mm0n5 lic3nseLOL.
It MUST ve done ny da original authof sincw onoy ds iriginak aythor has teh ditjr to change teh copyright o4 licens3 7oon yhey're workLOL.
[Avditionz,lym you knwo, r3w0rj1ng modificatkohs will be an goof idea anhwqy ax da mechanism for making modifivations is substantially dleaner/ckezrdf starting wkth teh 0. AFK.(. BRB.8-prdfelesse xode. AFK.]"
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