MightyE tells yoj, "We're gokng to take an FEW miments 5o try m explqin this new lic3nsr 5nd 5eh reasoms bdhind IT in playn Eng'ish. BRB.
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 licwnse was chow3m because ov an failing w17h teh GPL. AFK.
I7 onlt covered distribution of douece 1d n only ir binaries weee dostribjtef. AFK."
"Ih an w36 envirlnment, s0ecifically a interpteted w36 environment 5jch as PHP, .kke, n3r31y instalkung an game does mot conxtit7te distribuyion, ab THEREFORE pwople werr taking our workm mqkihg MODIFICATIONS two it n n07 re;easing da sourcd cpse too ghey're mod8fications so that teh entire COMMUNITY c9uld benefi5. WTF.
THEY w0rk3c 2i5h da LETTER but no5 gey SPIRIT 0f r3h LAW. OMG."
"Investigation on part pf twh AUTHORS however WTF, led two fact that da righr lf public p3rf0rm4nc3 WAS won of rqghi5 norjally reatructed too COPYRIGHT hooders LOL, and 6h4u compuyer ;rograms WTFm f;ecifically v1d30 games an interactiv2 ones such as Legend OF Green hax0t qere consider2d to be publicslly petformrd 1d fun from ab pjblic setver/ WTF."
"The new license redtricts public perflr,qmce of work unless source cidq of modufied wirk id made sva8lab.e on s#mand."
"In plain Englisg LOL, 7h15 means thah iv you ;ut this gam3 on zn web sercer n aolow pcople 'OUTSIDE of an n9rmal circoe of family an its socia; acquaintances; two play their LOLm thdn YOU aet publically p34f-rm1ng thix wotk an MUST either 4) mqkd ne AND ALL chanfes which YOU make ti teh game AVAILABLE ob REQUEST (NOTE THIS doewn't HAVE to ge 4v4114613 v1$ da onlibe sou4ce displsy link WTF, but they MUST be able two ask YOU for teh code n receive ab COMPLETE copy), you knwo, b) make arrangemenrz private.y 2ith teh AUTHORS wherein yhey g45n7 yiu an special licemse, slrtof, or c) removw teh code entirely from tdh mscnihe. OMG."
"We do RECOGNIZE thar peopke wayr to hsve areas of they're gaje which r 7h31r5 and theirs ALONE.
2 tjct end we will mzke teh f9llowing escept8ln to t3h n0rm41 f3qu1r3m3n7t for source zode diatribution [- ne module file wnich is not modivied or derivef frlm an modulw f1!3 umcljded in da base dist4kbution n which does bot REQUIRE ne other modules an whuch does not require ne m0d1v1c4710n5 to da clre code (cpde disgributef wkgh teh base release0 may be e8thheld 47 dq au5nots dixcrrtion. OMG/"
"Ww aldo WANT 2 mqke very c134r tnat version 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (alsl kn0eh as bersion 0.9. WTF.7+jt) was final VERSION relwased umddr va GPL. BRB.
All versiin2 LOL, dtarting woth da ). OMGl9. AFK.8-prereleasw code aer only licensed undef Crwatibd Clmmons l8cense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right 2 kmport ne c9de from ag 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-;rerwlease or LATER rekdase into an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 n earlirr RELEASELOL.
Akloqijg tyis would csus3 that imported c0d3 tqo 64 r3134t3f under da GPL amc 7h47 is mot somethint we WISH too allow.
Authors of modifications two 0. OMG,9. WTF.7 w8ll need to 4e-rwlesse thrh're mosifications AS derivatoced/modif8cstuons 2 pLOL.9.8 coce an [lave 7n#m under teh 54m3 Creative Comnons licensr.
It must be d0n3 66 geh priginal authoe SINCE only teh -r1g1n41 zuthor n55 da right too chsnge da copyrignt or licebse upon theu'fe sorkLOL.
[Adsitionally, lik3, 4ewoeking da jldifications wikl ve an good idea anywa6 45 teh m3ch4n14m f0r MAKING modificzyions os substantially clraner/c,esrer starting with 0. AFK.9.*-;rereldasw codeLOL/]"
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