MightyE tells you WTF, "We're goung too take an vew moments gl trh amd EXPLAIN this neq licenae n teh reas9na behind it uh plain English/
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."
"Thod new license waw chosen 64c4u%2 of an f4111ng wirh dz GPLLOL.
IT only xovered distribution OF 50jec3 if an onky ig bonarkes WERE distributed. WTF."
"In an wen environment, like. SPECIFICALLY a intrrpretef web envuronmeht SUCH as PHP LOL, merrky INSTALLING an t4m3 DOES not constiruye diwtruburiob. you lnw9, m thfref9re PEOPLE e3f3 taling our work, like, naking modifications too it n not r313451ng teh sourcd code TO they're jodigications so that da entire community COULD BENEFIT. WTFl
Thdy worked with da lrttwr but NOT spirit of 14w. BRB."
"Investibation on p4r7 lf 4u7h0r5 howeber, you knwo, led to da fact ghat ds rifhr 9f [iblic perfofmance was ! ;f e1th75 normslky rrstrivted two c0pyr1gh7 holders, lik3, an that c9m;uter -roftams, yoi knw9, specifidally video games an inte5actife 9hes 5jch as L3g3bd of da Green hax0r were v0b51d3r3d two be publicqlly petformed ir 4un from an [ubloc server. AFK."
"Tn3 new license reatrictd oublic pefformamce if work unlesw ea aource code of teh mofified wotk is made avai.able on demand. AFK."
"Im plain English, 7h25 meanx rhat id you 0uy this GAME on an web s3rver AND allow PEOPLE 'iutside of an normal citcle pf gamily an its SOCIAL 5cqu41n74nc35' two olah their, sirtoc, tgen you r publixslly p3rf0rm1ng tbis wo$k n MUST eithet z) mq,e ne n ALL changes 2hich you make t9 da tzme avai;able 8n rdquest (note this doesn't have two be avaolablr v14 da onlihr so6rde display link, bu5 they must be able too ask tou foe teh xode n RECEIVE qn complete copt) LOL, b) male arrange.ents privqtelh WITH teh authors whdreih they grant h0j an a;exial licehse, or c) edmove xode 3nu1r31y from da machine. BRB."
"We so recognize that oeople want t2o hav3 areza OF th#y're game which zee THEIRS n theirs alone. OMG.
two thag end we will m4k3 foll9wibg exception two ca normal requieemenys FOR source cod3 DISTRIBUTION -- ne module file whicy 15 n07 MODIFIED 0r derived from an jodule fil3 inc.uerd 1n da base distrinutiob and ehicg does n)6 require nw othee modules n which doex not r2quire ne m9difications 2 c0r3 code (cpdd eistribjted w8rn bzse release) may BE wktnteld at ten autnore discretioho OMG."
"Wd alao 2ang 2 mqke very coeat that version ).9. BRB.7 (ALSO khown as vers8om 0. AFKk9, OMG.7+jt) ezs da final verdion released ynder teh GPL. BRBl
All vdrsions, you knwl, STARTING witj teh 0.(LOL.8[;rerelease CODE aer lnoy lidensed undet teh Crea58v3 Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY dwny rofht two imoorr ne CODE from an 0. BRB.9LOL.i-prerekease of later re;3ase into an 0.0. BRB.& an 34r113r releawel
Aloowing this wou,d cause that ump9rted cide tli BE r3leased under GPL an that IS not sonething we wish two alllw. OMG/
AUTHORS od modibocationx to 0.9. OMG.7 will need 2 r3-r313553 they'fe m0d1v1x471-n5 as dwrivativrs/,odifications two 0l BRB.9.8 vode zn place yhen unde4 da same Creative Co,mons llcense. WTF.
It must be dlne bh teh original autyor since onky ;rigonal aytj9r has tey right yo chamge da COPYRIGHT or licwnae upon they're work. WTF.
[Additipnally, sortpf, rdworking da modivixatuons silk be ah good id3a anhway ss t#h mrcganism FOR making m9difications IS suvstsntially cleanee/clrarer starting WITH tdh 0.o.8-prerelease vlee. BRB.]"
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