MughtyE 73115 you, 6oi kneo, "We're GOING 2 yakw an f3w moments to try n explain gyis new lic3nse n teh reqso,s behund it 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."
"Th7s n#w licens3 was chlsen 63c4u43 0f an rsilung witn teh GPL.
It 0n1y covered d8dtribution og so74cr if an only id hinarkes w3r3 DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In a, web envirpnment LOL, specifical.y a interpretwd WEB ENVIRONMENT such aw PHPm sortof, ,erely instzllint an gake d9es not constitute dist4ibution, sprtof, n therefofe pwpple were tak8ng 0ue 2ork LOL, MAKING modificati9ns too it an NOT releawung soirc2 clde 2 they're mldoficatioms so 6n67 emtirw COMMUNITY could benefot. BRB/
They wofked with 13773r BUT not da sp8rit if lawl AFK."
"Investkgation on p4r7 og ca AUTHORS howdvet LOLk led to FACT tyzt RIGHT OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCE was 1 of RIGHTS norna;ly restticted too copyright jl9cers, ahd that comou5er progtams LOL, SPECIFICALLY vkdeo gamea and interactive ones such ax Legend of sa Greem hax-r were cobsideted too be 0ublically performed if run feom an p7blic servrr. WTF."
"The NEW LICENSE rwstfkcts pub;ix performance if twn 2ofk unless ten wourxr CODE 0d da modified work ps mase availaboe on ddmand. BRB."
"In plain Engliwh, THIS meand thqg if yiu put thos game 9n ah web serve4 n allow ;eople 'ourside of an noenal citcle of family and its aocial 4cqu41n64mc35' 2 play yheir WTF, then yoi qer publically pervorming rhus work and MUST eiyhee a) jake ne an ALL chznges WHICH you m4k3 2 da game afaooable on t3qu3st (noye thos doesn't havd two be afaolabld v14 ea ohline sourde dusplat kink, but thet must BE able to ask yoy fof cod3 and rwceivw zn complete copy) WTF, b) make arrangements [rivst3oy with authors whwrein 5hey GRANT y07 an special lucensem s9rtof, or c) remove teh cide ENTIRELY rrom da machine. WTF."
"We dl recoghize THAT people wany twi HAVE areas of they're hame which aer theofa an theors alonw. OMG.
2 that wng we w111 ma,e gilloeing exception 2 NORMAL requirements for doufce cofe distrigutiin -- ne module file which is not modifiee 9r derived from an nocule file included in base distribution n qh1ch does npt require ne OTHER modul3a and whivh d035 mot require nw ,odifications 2 teh core code (cofe disteibuted wugh baae RELEASE) mzy be withheld AT da aughors discretionLOL."
"We alao want two make very CLEAR that versi.n 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (ALSO ,mown as v3r520n 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) was final version relwasef under GPLLOL.
All versions, you kneu, starting wuth teh 9. AFK/9, AFK.8[prw4elease code aer only licebsdd under dq Creative Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny r1hh7 tpp inport ne code from zn 0. BRB.o. WTF.9-prewelease or kater 4313453 into qn 0. BRB.9LOL.7 and earlier release. WTF.
Allowing this would x4u53 that in;orted c)d3 2 BE released 7nder da GPL n THAT is NOT something we wixh two allow/ AFK.
Au7h945 od m0difications to 0. AFK.9. OMG/7 woll neef to re-rwleawe they'4e modifications 45 cerivatives/mosificatiohs to 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 code an p1rc3 7h3m unde4 ds dsme Creative COMMONS license. WTF.
It just be done by origuhal qithor sknce onoy da orig8nal AUTHOR has tdh RIGHT to change teh copyrifht or lixense UPON thdt'fr 2ork.
[Addqu!0nr11y, .uke, reworkkhg teh MODIFICATIONS wikl be an good keez anysay as da mechanism r0r mak8ng MODIFICATIONS 8s 5u6574n71311y dleaner/clearer starting with teh 0l AFK.9. WTF.9-prerrlease c0de. OMG.]"
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