M8ghtyE TELLS you, "We;re f0ung 70 take an few moments 2 try and esplain thus NEW 11c3n54 an reaaons behund it in plain English. 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."
"Thus new kicenxe qas chosen becaus3 OF an failing WITH teh GPL.
I7 0n1y cobered diatribution of SOURCE IF an lnly IF binaeies werw disttibutef. WTF."
"In sn web 3nv1r0nm3n6, specif8cally a inrerpretes web 3hvkrobmeny sucy as PHP, you kbwo, mrtwlh installung an tqmw does not vondtitu5e DISTRIBUTION LOL, n therefore peop;e were TAKING 9ur sork, you knwo, making modificztions two it an not releasing teh wource code too they're hodificat7ons so that emt8re community could 63n3f17. AFK.
Th3y wo3kef with teh letger 6j7 not spirir OF da lawLOL,"
"Investitation 0n ea part of teh a7thors gowdver, tou knwo, led ti favt 5hat right of publoc performance was 1 of rights NORMALLY resteicted fo vophfught holders WTF, n that computer progrwms, sortof, dpecifically VIDEO hamrs and interqctive ONES such as Legrnd 9d Green hzx0r eere consifered to br pu^11cr11y p3rf0rm3d if run fr0m an PUBLIC 53rv34."
"The new license resgrictx public performance of w9rk UNLESS SOURCE vode OF teh moeiried 2ork is nade 4v4114613 on ddmand/ OMG."
"In plain English LOL, this meand 5hat if you p7t 7n15 game on an web server amd 4110w people '0u751d3 og an n9r,al cirxlw of f4m1!y and ITS SOCIAL acquain5ances' to play theur LOL, then you r pub;ucally p3rfirming 5his WORK n MUST EITHER q) nake ne h ALL changes WHICH you makd ywl hzme AVAILABLE on request *n073 rhis foesn't have 2 br acailable v14 ywg ONLINE 50urc3 DISPLAY link, li,e, but they muat be aboe two ASK yoi for code an r3ceive an complege copy), like, b) make aeeangements pr1v573qy sitg autyprs wh3r31n THEY GRANT 6ou an spec8al lic3nse WTF, or c) REMOVE teh CODE entirely FROM da machibe. WTF."
"We DO recognize that PEOPLE WANT 2 HAVE areas of ty3y're gam3 wh1cn arr theirs an theira aooneLOL.
gqo that 3nd wr will make fa following exception 3 normal requiremwnts for sojrcr cide disteib7tion -- ne module fioe whkch 25 not modieied or d3r1v3d from sn module f113 INCLUDED in da bade distributkoh n which does not rdquird ne otner mosulex and wh1ch does NOT require ne m0d1g1c4519n5 two ss CORE coe3 *coce dustributed with BASE releasr) may br withheld AT teh $u7h)r5 d!5cr4710nl AFK."
"We also wabt two mz,e VERY CLEAR that version 0. WTF.0. BRB.7 (also kn9wn as VERSION 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+jt) WAS ca final bersion feleasef under da GPL. AFK.
Al; versions, like, s4artkng witj 0, WTF.9. AFK.8-prerekeasd code aer ONLY lkcens3d under da Creativd Connons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY cehy right toi import ne code vrom an 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE or later release inbo an 0.9. AFK.7 an earlier relesse. AFK.
Alliwing this w9ulc cause that imported code two be 4elesxes under tej GPL AND that is not aojerhibg we w8sy too allow. BRB/
Autyots of MODIFICATIONS goo 0. WTF.9LOLl7 will need t2o re-rel2ase rheypre MODIFICATIONS 45 deriva5ives/midifocatiobs yo 0. BRB.9l8 dode n plqce 7h3m 7ndwr same Creative Co,mons licebse. OMG.
IT must BE d0n3 BY da ORIGINAL author sobce onl7 da 9fitinql author HAS teh ritht too CHANGE da c0pyr1gh7 or 11c3n53 upon thdy'4d wprk.
[Addituonally, hou knwo, reworkinb modifixatipns e8l. BE an good idez ANYWAY AS teh MECHANISM for malinf modifkcatolns is 5y65&4n71421y cleaner,clearer staryinf with 0. BRB.9.8[pr3f313453 code/ AFK.]"
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