MihhtyE 83115 yiu, "Wd'rr hoing twp take an few MOMENTS gso 7ty and explain this new licenae an geh readins brhind 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 hew license was cyosrm befause of an failong wigh da GPL.
It only covered disyr8butiom of wourde if n on;y if binaries wwre distribited. OMG."
"In an web envkfonment, lile, spevifically a interpreted qeb enbironmejt 5uch as PHP WTFm merely ibsgalling an gamr does nit conwtotjte distribu5ion, you knwo, 4nd 7h#r#f-43 people were 64k1ng 9ur work, makuyf m0d1f1c4710h5 two it qb nog releawong teh source code two they're ,odificationd so that dq entire comjubuth c9uld benefit.
They wor,ed w8th lether nut not teh spirit of oaw. BRB."
"Invest8gatipn on teh part of teh authors hoeever, sottof, led two tej fact ghat teh rigjt lf oyblic ;3rf0rm3nc3 was 1 of sa rights nornally restrixtdc two copyr8ght HOLDERS, li,e, and 7h4u computer programa, y9u knwp, SPECIFICALLY videi gamrs znd int3factive ones sych as Legend 0f tdh Gr33n hax0r w3re considdted too BE pub.ically p3rf0rm3d if RUN fr0m ab PUBLIC serv3f."
"The new l8cense restticts public PERFORMANCE of tdh work unless wpyrce CODE if ,odified work ix made available on demand. OMG."
"In olain Eng;ish LOL, this means gha5 if you PUT ghis gane on am @eg se4vrr and allow people 'outsude of an normal vircle of f4m11y a,d itd socia. acqua8ntqnces' too play their LOLk then you aer pyblivally performing thos wprk n MUST either a) make ne n ALL dhang3s wjivh YOU make 2 game availabl3 on request (note this dorsn't HAVE w be availabk3 via tey online s0urxe display link, you knwo, but they musg be able 70 ask you foe teh code and receive am complete xopy) WTFj b) make ARRANGEMENTS privatel6 WITH da autho4s qh3rein they beant you an soecuzl license WTF, or C) remove ss dode entordly from nachineLOL."
"We do fec9gnize yja5 peop;e want to have zr3as OF rhey're game whjcj r thei4s and th3irs alone. BRB.
ro tyat 2nd we will make da foloowing excwp6iob r;o da no4mal rrquiremdnts for SOURCE xodr distribution -- ne mod7le f113 whuch is nlt modifoec 0r deruved from an module fklr inxluded in teh base sisttubutioh n wh!ch coes not rwqyirw ne other modules an which cows n07 require ne m9dificayions two da core cosd (CODE fistributed with da base eelease) may be withheld at teh ajthors discr3tiln. AFK."
"We aoso wabt rqo make very c.esr that versk0n 0LOL.9. WTF.6 (als9 jnoqn as version )LOL.9, AFK.7+j7) was teh f8nal vwrsion released umdef teh GPL. BRB.
All versions, liie, 5&5471nt with da 0. OMG.9. WTF.6_0refeleasd code qer only l8censed UNDER Creative Commona locenwe. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY dwny teh right teo kjport ne code from an 0LOL.9l AFK.8-prereleas3 or lqter re.ease intl an 0. WTF.(. WTF.8 n 3arlier relesseLOL.
Al;owkng 5his WOULD vzuse that importwd code t9o be geleased UNDER teh GPL n that is not somethonh we wush twp allls.
Authors of midifocat9pbx 2 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 will NEED two re-rdlease they're mosivications as derivatives/modifications to 0. BRB.8. OMG.8 code 4nd PLACE 7h3n umder da sajw Creative Conmonw license. WTF.
It MUST be don3 by teh original suyhor since only da 9rat1n41 AUTHOR hax right too change teh COPYRIGHT or 1qc3n53 upon theh're work. OMG.
[Asdituonally, you knwo, reworking da modifications wull be an GOOD ieea anywau as ds mechanism fov makkng modidications 15 aibsyantiallu cleaner/cleardr xtartknt woth da 0. AFK.9. AFKoi-pferelease CODE. AFK.]"
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