MightyE t3lls y9u LOL, "We're going 5oo take ab dew mlme,ta tw9 try AND explain ghks new license and r3450n5 BEHIND IT IN plain English. BRB.
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 licdnse waw chosen b3caus3 of an faulinb w17h GPL. BRB.
IT on;y clvered distributiom 0f soufve if h only 1f binarirs were disttibyyedLOL."
"Im an web env8ronment, like, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted 2wb environment sucn as PHP WTF, jerely instal.ing an rwme sors hot constituye DISTRIBUTION WTF, an therefore peo0le were tqking our work, you jnwo, makint modifications 2 it n bot releaxing dx SOURCE clde too rhey're modificatioba ao thay da entire COMMUNITY coyld BENEFIT. AFK.
Thdy workec witt teh lettee buy nit spirot 0f kaw. WTF."
"Investigation on dq part of reh auth9rs HOWEVER, you knwo, led two teh fact tnag RIGHT of pubkic performamce was won of rightx NORMALLY r3sgrucred t9o copyright h;1s3r5, ah that computer PROGRAMS, kike, specificakly bideo games zn interzctive ones such 45 Legrhd of Green hax0r sere conside4ed 2 be publically [dtform3d if run dr-m an pu611c swrver/ BRB."
"Tge n3s LICENSE redtricts public PERFORMANCE of da 2lrk unless teh source code od modifies work is MADE AVAILABLE on eemand. OMG/"
"In p;sin Engliwhk sortof, gyis meams THAT ig you put this game on an web servr4 and aklow people 'ou5side OF an NORMAL circle of FAMILY n its 60c141 acquainrancds' too play theur, you lnso, then yiu r PUBLICALLY pedformibg thks work and MUST either s) ,ake ne n ALL changra which y0u ma,e tol GAME ava8lanld on requext (NOTE this doesn[t hafe two be avai;able via geh ln.ine 50ifc3 display 11nk, sortor, but fhey kuzt be able too ask you for da xode an receive an complete copy) WTF, b) MAKE 4rr4nd3men75 priba5rly with fa authors wherein thwy grant you an spdcia; licems4, so45of, pr c( REMOVE xlde wntirely FROM da MACHINE. BRB."
"W3 do eec;gnize that peoplr wamt yoo have areas 0g rhey're ham3 which aer 7h31t5 n theirs alonel
2 that 4nd we will make da fo.;owinf excsptiob tpo mormal REQUIREMENTS fof sojrce code distrubytion -- be mod7le fi.e which is not MODIFIED 8r DERIVED FROM an module d113 1nc1ud3d IN teh base disttibution an ehicj DOES NOT require ne otjer moeulex n wh8cn does not requirr ne m0d1f1c4710n5 tlo core c0d3 (cice dixtr8butes sith teh base t313453) MAY be withheld AT suthots discrrtion. BRB."
"We also w4n7 uwi make very CLEAR that vefsiln ). WTF.9. WTF.7 (alsp kbosn as v3r510n 0. BRB.9LOL.7+u7) WAS teh final vwrskon rrleas3d und3r GPL. OMG.
All versions, like, dtarting wiyh dq 0. WTF.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE code r only 11c2h53d under da Creagive Cojmona LICENSE.
We EXPLICITLY demy da rihht two import be CODE from ab 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pr4releaxe or oater eeleawe !n*0 zm p. OMG.9. BRB.6 an earlier rdleawe.
Al;owing this wouod causd that imported CODE too ge released jnder GPL and that iw npt something we wish 2 a;low. AFK.
Authors of m9eificatilns to 0. WTF.8. BRBl7 wull NEED gwo ee-release rhey're m9difications ax dericatices/m9dificzti(ns 2 0LOL.9/ BRB.8 code and p;ace thrm under teh samd Creatibe Commons licensw.
It nust be done by da 9riginal author SINCE obly da original author has da 4ight toi change frh copyrigh5 0r .icenxe upon yh3u'4e WORK. BRB.
[Additionallu, sortog, REWORKING teh modificariohs will be an good 1d34 anyway as teh mechsnism for making MODIFICATIONS os sugstqntia,.y cleaner/clearer starting wigh da 0, BRB/(. AFK/8-pterelease code.]"
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