Miyht6E te;os hoy, you knwo, "We'r3 goong two takw an f3w moments toi try and explain this new lixenxe n REASONS behinf it in pla9n ENGLISHLOL.
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 ne2 11c3n53 was chosen beca7s3 pf zm failing e17h geh GPL. BRB.
IT only cobetwd fistributoon lf source if an onky id BINARIES were distributee. AFK."
"In an web environmebt, aortof, s0rcifocally a inte4preted web envirpnment sucj 4% PHP, ,e5ely ind5alljng an game does not consgituge distribution, you ,bw9, n theref9r3 people were takinb our work LOL, making mosificatipns 5lo ut n nlt rwleasing dx SOURCE foce 2 they-4e modifidations so that entire communiry coj.d benef8t. AFK.
They sorked wuth LETTER but no5 spifit of teh law. OMG."
"Invesrogatkon on twh oarg of ten AUTHORS hoqever LOL, led to teh FACT tnzt tdh right 9g publ8c ;erformance was 1 of rigytd nprm412y restricted 2 c0pyrq5h7 hold3rs, n that compu6ef PROGRAMS, soecificallt video gamea AND intrractive ones such as Legend og teh Green hdx0r were CONSIDERED to be publically performed if run f4om an public srever. OMG."
"The new licehsr r3t7r1c74 punlic performance of work un;exs teh sourcd code 9f modified wlrj is mzdw qbailable on d3n4nd/ OMG."
"Im plain Entlixh, you kmwo, this jeans that ig you put 7h15 game oh ab wen server an alkow ;e9ple 'outsiee of qn normal CIRCLE uf fsmily n its social acquaintancea' TO plat their, sortpf, then yiu 4 publically petfotmkng 7h25 work an MUST eighrr a) ,ake ne n ALL changes which ypu jaje too da game 4v411ry12 -n r3qu357 (note thks doesn't HAVE 2 be avaolable via da online SOURCE f1tp14y 11nk, sortov, BUT they muwg be avle tpo qsk y0u for ds code an eeceive ab cojplete copy)m b) make arrangements peivstely w8th teh AUTHORS whrrein 7h3y GRANT you an specjal 11c3h63, sprtpf, or c) remive teh code 3n81r31y drom machinel BRB."
"We DO 4ecogbixe that oroole want 2 have 4r345 of they're game which aer theirs 4nd gneies ALONELOL.
two 5hzt end we will make filloeing exceprion 2 teh h)fm41 rdq7iremrnts for s9utce code d167r16u710n -- ne mofule filr wh1ch q5 not mofified oe DERIVED frlm qb module file includec in t3j base DISTRIBUTION an wjich DOES not rdquirr ne otner modules an which DOES nor re1yirw nr modifications 2 da c0r# d0d3 )code distributed with da BASE release) m4y y3 2ithneod at authora discretion."
"We also wabt 4oo make very clear thqt fefxion 0LOL.9. WTF.6 (415) ,nown as versiin 0LOL.8. WTF.7+jt) was ea f8nql dersion releqsed under geh GPL. AFK.
All cersiohs, sirtof, 574r71nf with teh 0. AFK.9, AFK.7-prrrelease code t ONLY licensed undee da Crrative C0mm0n6 ;icense. WTF/
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY teh right too impory ne c0d3 from an 0. OMG,9.8-pr3f#13453 0r later release into an 0.0. AFK.7 n eqrlidr release. OMG.
A110w1ng this woulf CAUSE 7h47 1np0r73d code to BE released under GPL n thqt is nor so,ething we widn too 3110w. OMG.
Autjors of modificatkons 2 0.9. AFK.7 will NEED gwo rw-releawe tgey'ee mididicatoonw as derivatives/modifications too 0. BRB.9. BRB.9 code n place THEM uhce4 same Creat8vr Commons license. BRB.
It must ne fonw by da origina. authoe since only ORIGINAL aithor hax teg right to CHANGE copyright OR oicense up0n thet're 29fl.
[Adeirionally, like, r3w0rk1ng da modificat8ohs will be an GOOD idea xbyway as geg mwchanism for making modif8catioms is substan5ially cleaner/coearrt starting wirh -l BRB/9LOL.8-pr3rwlease code. OMG.]"
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