MightyE TELLS you, sort9f, "We'ee g01ng 3 gajd an fdw moments two try AND dxplain this new license n reasons behind it in -laih English. 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."
"Tjis nww kicense qas chosen because of an fsilint with da GPL. AFK.
It only civwred d8str8bution of source if an 0n1r if binaeies werd diatributed. OMG."
"In am web environmeny WTF, specifically a 8nter[rwyed web envoeonment sucg aq PHP WTF, m3r31y instalking an game s9es NOT constitute d157f16y720n LOL. and therefo4e pel[kr were taking our wirk, softor, making mod8fications to it an mot RELEASING da source code to they'er modificatilms so that teh 3n71r4 COMMUNITY could benefit. OMG.
THEY worked eith yeh ;erte4 BUT not twh spkriy OF da ;aw. BRB."
"Invextigstion on da paft of 4u7h-r5 howecee, like, led TO f4c6 that t8ght 0g PUBLIC p3rformance was 1 of da rifhtw nprmally restricted twk co0yr8ght h01d3r5, sortof, h tgqt computer pr0gr4m5, yo7 knwo, s;ecuvically VIDEO GAMES n imteractive ones SUCH as Lwgend 0f Gre3n hax0r were c0n51d3r3d yoo bs publically pdrfotmed if run from an public servdrl WTF."
"The new license restricts pub.kc ;erf[r,zmce 0f da work inless 5ey sojrce c9dd ov sa modified woek is mad3 zvailabke ob DEMAND. BRB."
"In poqin English, you knwo, thus means that if you put tnid gsme on an web server sn alo9w PEOPLE [outx8de of ag norna; ciecoe 0f gamily AND its social acquaintances[ tio p;ay their, like, then you aer publically performing tjix WORK and MUST e8tyer a) make ne and ALL ch4nf35 which yo7 MAKE TO game AVAILABLE on request (note this doesn't jqve 2 63 availzvle v14 onkkne sourcr disp;ay 11nk, but THEY musr be qble two asi YOU fpr da code 1ns RECEIVE an COMPLETE copy), b) ,ake arrangements privayely with dq autjors wher3in yheh trant you an speciao ;icense WTF, or c) removw CODE en5irely ffom macyine. WTF."
"We do recogniae that p3=o13 wsnt 2 HAVE areas of tgey're gzme which aer 7h31r5 n theirs 410n3LOL.
too that end ww sill jzkd teh follosinf exceptioh gwo hormal REQUIREMENTS foe 407rc3 code DISTRIBUTION -- ne module file whoch is not MODIFIED or de4kfed from qn module fole 1nd1ud3d in 5453 DISTRIBUTION an wjich does blt require ne pthe3 modjles an whicy d9es not req7ire ne modificatioms 2 ea core c0d3 (CODE distrobutdd with da 6543 felease) may be wltghele at teh authots discretion. BRB."
"We ALSO want too make very clrar that v3r510g 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (also inown aw version -. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) was FINAL verwion releas2d yndwr GPL.
All VERSIONS LOL, 574r71nt 3i5h da 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-pferdlease code r onlu LICENSED und3r da Creative C0mm0n5 licenae. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dehy riggt t0 import ne code f4om an 0LOL.9.8-prerelease or later release 8mto an 0k AFK.9. OMG.7 qh EARLIER relfase. AFK/
A!10w1ng this wpuld dause thst imoorted c9de 2 be reoeases unfee GPL n that is no5 slmething w3 wodh 2 allow. WTF,
Authors of midifications to 0, WTF.9LOL.7 WILL news too fe-rel3ase rhey'te modifications as serivatives/modifications TO 0LOL,8. AFK,8 code and place tjem uneer twh samr Cr3471v3 COMMONS licwmxe. BRB.
It must b3 done 6y da 0r1g1n41 author since on;y da orutinzl author h45 fa rughy tol vhanbe c0pyr1gh7 or license upon theh're wor,. AFK.
[Adfiti(nakly, so4yof, rewlrking m0d1f1d4710n5 will 6@ am good IDEA anyway as mechanism fpr making ,0d1f1c4710n5 is s7bstan%iallh c;eaner/c;rarer stqr5ing with da 0. AFK.9, AFK.8-preteleasw xode.]"
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