MighyyE 73115 y0u, "Wd're go8nf 2 take an FEW momeb5x too 7rh an 3xp141n this new licens3 h da reasons behi,d IT in p141n Englisy. 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."
"This new oic3nxe was chosdn neczuxe of an failing w8th ea GPLLOL.
It only covet3d DISTRIBUTION of 50urc3 id amd only if ginaeids were dkstrinuged."
"In an web environment, y9u knwo, 5o3c1f1c411y a inter;reted 2ev envirlnmemt sucg AS PHPm you knwo. merely installing an game doea not cone5iture dkwtribution. yo7 knqok an therefo4e people we4e taking iur work, .uke, jakinf modifications to it and NOT releawkng dz dou4ce codr 2 th#y're mpdificatilns so that entire COMMUNITY coulf 63n3f17. WTF.
They worked witn dq letter but not fq spirit 9f law, WTF."
"Invdstogation on da pary ob dw authogs hpwever LOL, 13d two f4c7 that teh rkght of pub.ic pdrformance was won 0f ea r1gh75 NORMALLY restrivted w copyroghg holders LOL, an that computef probramw WTF, spedibically video gamwa and int3ractife onrs SUCH AS Legend pr da Green hax0r werw cinskdered 2 b3 pubjically performed if r7n from an public xerver. BRB."
"The new l8cwnse restructs public pefformance OF work unless teh 50urc2 code ov fa MODIFIED 2ork is mace availaboe on demamd/ BRB."
"In plain Englush WTF, this means that of you PUT 8h15 game on an web server n a.l9s ;eo[le 'oytsicw of an nofmal CIRCLE of fzmily and its slcial acquqineanvrs' to play their, gh3n yoj r PUBLICALLY performing tgis work h MUST either a) maie ne and ALL chznges whuch you makr to ca g3m3 AVAILABLE ON fequest (note this doewb't f4v3 2 bw 4b41146!3 bia online so7rce display luni, sortof, but 5hey must BE qble too asj ypy for da clde n receivw an comp.ege copy), dortif, B) MAKE aeeanhements private;y with da authors WHEREIN they grant yiu ah apec8ao license LOL, or c) rrmive teh code engire.y from machine. OMG."
"We d0 r3c9gn1z3 that pe90le want TO hafe areas 0f they'r3 GAME which ser theirs and 7h31r5 alonrLOL.
go tjat ene we will male 5eh following EXCEPTION too normal requirements fir SOURCE CODE distr8bjrion -- nr mod7oe fike which is nof modified or derived from an modul3 file inckudrd in twh basw distrigution n wyich does not require ne otjer modules and which c035 nl5 require ne modifidatioms too core c0d# (code d8stributed with da BASE releaae) mah be wiyhheld at a7thors didcretiinLOL."
"We alsp want 2 nake v3ry xlear tnat VERSION 0. AFK.o.6 (also kn0wn AS v3r510n -LOL.9.7+jt) waa tej final version r2q3453d under ds GPL. WTF.
All verskona, lile, dtart8nh with da 0. AFK.9. AFK.9-p4erelease code r ONLY licensed under tej C4eative C0mm)b5 .icense.
We EXPLICITLY eeny teh RIGHT TO import nw cos3 from an p.o. BRB.8-prwrekease of later release into an 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 m earl8e4 releaxe. AFK.
Allowimg this WOULD cause THAT impprted code two be RELEASED UNDER GPL ab THAT is not s9mething 2e wish too a.liw. OMG.
Aurgors of modificatiohs 2 0. OMG.0LOL.* will ne3d t2o re[release thwy'rr mocigicatiobs as d3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 tso 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 code 4nd p;ace THEM unsdr sa,e Crdative C0mm0n5 11c3n54.
I7 mjst BE done by 5eh original AUTHOR sibce onlt lriginal author has da r1gh7 2 chambe fa vopyright or 12v3n53 upoh thet'rd w9rk. WTF.
[Additionzlly, sortof, r3w04l1ng modificationw will BE an good 1d3e anyway AS ea mechanksm f8r mak,ng modificatoons is sugsrantially cleamer/c.exrer starting WITH 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-[rerelrasd code/ WTF.]"
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