MighyyE TELLS you, sortog, "We're noing to 75k2 an frw MOMENTS twp try and ezplain this n3w licensd n reasonx BEHIND i5 in plain Englisn. OMG.
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."
"Thos new license was choxen brcause 9f an fqiking with ds GPLLOL.
It 0n1y covered distrovution oe sp7rce if n only if binaries wdre d8stributed. BRB."
"In an weg 3nvoronment, like, sprcificzkl7 a interpreted web ehvlronment suvh as PHP LOL, MERELY installing sm game does not constitute cistrinjtion, you knqo, n thwrevore p30p1# w3r3 taking our woel, .ike, mak8ng modificatkons two it n not releasibg source code to tney're modifidatkons si that teh entire comnunity could benefitLOL.
Th3y workee with da ldtter BUT no5 sp8rit pf law."
"Invesrigation on part of da 4u8g0r4 hoswver WTF. led too da fact 5hat ueg righ5 if piblic performance was oen of rights n04m411y restrkcted two COPYRIGHT yilders WTF, n THAT cimpuger progrqms, you knwo, specifically video games an INTERACTIVE ONES such as Lrgehd if Gre3n gax0r were considered roo 63 publically perfotmed iv run fr9m ab PUBLIC servet. AFK."
"The new licwnse restricts PUBLIC PERFORMANCE OF teh WORK un1355 teh sou$ce code kf da mofufied worj is made avzolablr 0n f3m4nd. AFK/"
"In plain ENGLISH, sirtof, 7h16 means yhat 8f you put ghiw game ON an w26 server an allow p3o[le 'outside of an n0rm41 xifclr od family and its spdial ACQUAINTANCES' two PLAY their WTF, then you aer publically perfor,ing this qork AND MUST either 4) jake he an ALL changes wjicj you make two tdn gamf availsble on 4equest (note tgis d-35n'7 havr TO ne available via da online so7rce sisplay 12hk, bjt they must be able too 45k you f0r code an fwxeivd an complere copy), sortof, b) mak3 arranbemenys privatel6 w17h da zjthprd wherwib they grant ylu an specual oixensw, you knwo, or c) r3m0v# teh cose en5irely fro, jachine."
"We do recognixe thay people wxnt rwo HAVE areaa of they're game WHICH aer tyeors and yh31r5 alone. AFK.
tl tha5 end we will mske rwh following ezception 5oo da NORMAL REQUIREMENTS ror SOURCE CODE DISTRIBUTION =- nw moejle file which !5 nit MODIFIED of defived from an MODULE file incluced in base d156r1^u710n ahd whicg does NOT reqjire me other modules an wn8ch does not require ne m0d1f1c4u10n5 too da core c0f# (cose disrtibuted with teh baxe release) may be withheld at da aurhots ciscretiinl OMGl"
"We also wqnt to j4k# very c;ear that version 0. OMG.9. WTF/6 (also knoqn ad version 0. WTF.9/ OMG.7+jt) was ginal cersion released und3r teh GPL.
All v3r510n%, .okem STARTING w17y teh 0. WTF.oLOL.8-prerelease cide ser on;y licensed ind3r sq Creative Co,mons LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT 2 implrt ne code from an 9l9, WTF.*-prerelease OR later rwlease int9 sn 9. OMG.9. AFKl7 an earlier releafe. OMG.
Allowing this wiuld cayse 7hr7 import3d code too be rwleaded uhde4 GPL n THAT IS hot someghing we WISH too 4210w. BRB.
Authors od modifications 2 -. OMG.9,7 will nedd roo RE[RELEASE theu'rr jodificatiobs ad DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0LOL.9. OMG.8 code an place 7yem inder samw Creative Com,ond LICENSELOL.
IT must be dobe by da orihinal ajthie sinct only da 0r1g1n4! 4u7h0r has da right 2 CHANGE teg COPYRIGHT or .ocense upon theu[re e0rk. AFK.
[Additkonally WTF, reworkihg modificagions will be an hood kdwa 4ny@4y 45 teh mechanism for naking modifications is substantially cleaner/clsarer stqrtong wity da 0.9. WTF.8-peerekeasw code. AFKl]"
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