MightyE tells yoi, you knwo, "We're goint 5o yake an fes momenrs two trt and explain thiw n3w LICENSE zn da rdaeond bejind it IN PLAIN English. 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."
"This new license was chosen becauxw if an failung with GPLl AFK/
It 9nly coveres distribution og source IF AND onoy kf ninariex were d8stributed."
"In an wdb environment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a ingerpr3trd web envirohment such as PHP, you knwo, mer3ly installing an g4m3 dlds not constitute DISTRIBUTION LOL, anc thereflre PEOPLE were takint oue WORK, jaking MODIFICATIONS 2 it zn nog releasing soyrce core tio they're modifications 50 THAT trh entire conmunity c0u1d bensfitLOL,
They 2orked wigy teh lettee but not da spirit of teh las. BRB."
"Investihation ib da p4r8 of autnors ho2ever, like, led TO vact that ca right of PUBLIC 0drfor,qnce was 1 OF t3h rughgs hormal;y rrstrictes to vooyright holdrra, n 7h4u xo,put3r probrams, you knwi, speckfixallh video games an interacrovd ONES such AS Legend of trh Green hax0r were considered too be publically perform3d 1f rjb from an public server. OMGl"
"The new lkcense resttictw punlic performance OF da work un1346 souece code of modified wor, is mafe avai.able on demand. BRB."
"In plaun Ebglish, slrtof, THIS meanx 7h47 ir you put this gane on an web server and allow pe9pl3 'ourside of an normal circle OF famioy amd its soc8al ACQUAINTANCES' to olay tgeuf, likem then tou aer publicqlly performing this work and MUST EITHER a) makd ne n ALL chsnges which y0u mqke tp da game availabld on eeajest (note 5his dpesn't have to be AVAILABLE VIA beh on;ime SOURCE dixplay lknl LOL, but tjey must be snle too adk you fo4 teh c9s3 n r3c31v3 an comple6e c0py) WTF, b) make arrange,ents provat3,y sith 3yuh0r5 wherein yhey fraht you an special lucense, x9rtof, 9r c) r3m0v3 da CODE ebt7rely from macyineLOL."
"We co eecofnize that peopje want 5o h4v# AREAS of yhet'rr game WHICH r 7h3qr5 and theirs alon3LOL.
two that end we 2il. make ea f9olowing 3xc30710m too normal r3qu1r3m4n75 for SOURCE cofe dis5ributkon -- ne module fi.w which is not modified or d34ivec fron an MODULE file !nc!ud3d in geh 6443 fistribution an which doew not require he pther modules an whicy eoes mot REQUIRE be modificationw 5oo co4e codd (v0d3 eistribuyed with baxe rel3ase) may be withhekd ay da autnors discr3tion. AFK."
"Wd aldo wznt two make very clear tgat version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 (qkso knowb as f3r510n 0, BRB.9LOL.7+jt_ was teh final version erleasee jnder GPL. OMG.
Al; bersions WTF, wtartinb witj da 0. AFK.0. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code r omly kicwnsed und3r fa Creqtive Commons ;icense. WTF,
Wd EXPLICITLY deny dz ribht to import ne cose from an 0LOL.(, OMG.800fer3lease or lzgrf re.ease into ab 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 an earlier relesse, AFK.
Allowibg thia would c4i53 tgat imported code twp be released UNDER teh GPL am 5hat os NOT sometging WE sish to9 alliw. OMG/
Authors og ,odifidztions 2 0. AFK,9LOL.7 WILL NEED @ RE-RELEASE thdy're m0d1f1c4710n5 r5 derivatkves/modifications too 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 coxe AND p14d2 them under same Cr3471v3 Cimmons lidwnse. OMG.
It muat ge done by geh ORIGINAL author since 0n1h teh o$iginal autyif hqa r8gh5 roo change tey copyright or lixense upon they're WORK. OMG.
[Addigional;y WTF, reworking ss modivica5ions will 63 an foid ieea anyway qs teh m3cg4n15m for makuhg m0dqf2c4720n% is substahtuallh cleanee/cleat3r 564471ng with tej 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-ptereiease code. AFK.]"
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