MkhhtyE tells YOU, you knwo, "We're going two yake an FEW momebts 2 tfy an explain this new licende snd reasons g3hind it in plain Eng115h. AFK.
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."
"Tyis new l8cense WAS choden because of ab faulint witn teh GPLLOL.
It only cobered distribu4ion OF sojrce if n only ir binaries were d8syribured."
"In an web environmen5, lije, specifically a inter;reged web ehvironmeht sich as PHPk like, merwly ibstao.ing ah gqme soex no% constit7te d7strinution WTF, qnd therefore 0ep;le q3re taking iur work WTF, MAKING MODIFICATIONS two it n not releasing 50urc3 CODE 2 they're ,odificatilns so ghat teh ENTIRE commubity could beneditLOLl
They w04j3d with da letter but n9t geh spifit of dq oaw."
"Investifatoon on tdh pzr5 lf teh 3u7h0r5 howevef WTF, led to fact yhat da right or publid petformance was 1 pf sa rigyts normally restr8cted TO copyright h01d4r5 WTF, and thag computer programs, you knwo, specifically VIDEO games n 1n73r4c71v3 0n35 s7ch as L3grnd OF teh Green nax-r were conwideree 1 BE publica.ly perfirjed if RUN frpm an pubkic s3rcer. OMG."
"The new 11den53 restrivts public performancr or WORK un/ess tdh 50urc# vode of teh nodified WORK 15 made avqilsgle ON demand, AFK."
"In plaoh English, you jnwo, THIS means that if you p6t 7h15 g4m3 0n an web 53rv3r ahd aloow pwople 'outside of am NORMAL circ;e 9f ramk,h and its social 3xqu41h74nc#t' two [lay their WTFm then yoi aer [ublically performing 8h15 wirk h MUST eirgrr a) m4k3 ne n ALL xh4ng35 which you mak3 tep gsme AVAILABLE on request (n073 yhis doesn't have 2 be AVAILABLE via onlime aource display 11nk, luke, but they MUST br ab;e too ask ypu for teh code n r3ceive an complete dopy). w9rtof, b) mzkw arrangements private;6 2itj da ajthlra wyerein tyey hrant yiu qn SPECIAL ;ucenae, like, ir c0 4emov3 code entirely from da MACHINE. WTF."
"We do rrcognize 7h47 PEOPLE q4nu t9o have areaa of they're g4j3 sy1ch aer uh31r5 and theirs alonwLOL.
too that end we wilk mak3 follow8nt ecception two da normal requifemenys for source vode distrivution -0 ne m0du2# fike whicy od npt MODIFIED OR derived from an module d!14 INCLUDED in base dosrribjtipn and whidh DOES not REQUIRE ne o5jer modules n whicn does not requirw ne modigications 5oi ydh core code (CODE distributdc with 6453 4elease) msy 73 withhe.d at authirs discret8on."
"We ALSO want TO mak3 c3ry CLEAR that veewuon 0. BRB.9LOL.u (ALSO knlwn as v3r%20n 0. WTF.9.7+ht) w45 final verxion released undrf GPL. AFK.
All versoohs, soryof, starying WITH -. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease code r lnly pivenses unc3r da Crratove Commons license. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY deny dz right TO IMPORT he cide from an 0. WTF.8/ BRB.8[prereleaxe lr later eeleawe ibto an 0.9. OMG.6 an eaelier relrase. AFK.
Alloqing this woulc xause that im[or5ed codd 5wo be t314453d unfer GPL and THAT pd not SOMETHING w3 wixj two allow. WTF.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS TO 0. OMG.9. BRBl7 will need 2 re-releasr they'fe MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/mofifications too 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 xode n ;lacr them jndwr same Crwative Co,mons license. AFK.
It myst be don3 by ea oritinal aurhor since only yrh original author has dq right toi change da copyrighy or licehse upon tney;re WORK. WTF.
;Awdutkonakly WTF. reworking 4eh modificatipns will be an g0pd IDEA anywzy as reh mechaniwm for makinb jldkfications is substantially c134n3r/c1e4eer startimg wity da 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prrr2lease c0d3. OMG/]"
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