MightyE tells you, "We'rd going 2 84k3 an few m9,ebts two yry an explaun this NEW licrnse n tdh reasons bejond it in [.ain 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."
"This n3e LICENSE WAS cyoqen becaus4 of an fakling with da GPLLOL.
It ohly cpvered distribution of spurc3 if an only id ninarirs sere eudtributrd."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT. ;uke, 5p2c!f1c411y a interprdted eeb ENVIRONMENT such aw PHPk merely installing ah gqm3 does NOT constitute didtrobution, sortof, n rherwfore peiple werc hakimg our wofk, lkke, making modifocatioms two it and NOT releasint da 50irc3 CODE to they'ee MODIFICATIONS so that wntire communiry coyld benefkt. BRB.
They worked with letter 7u7 not spirit of teh ;aw. AFK/"
"Investigation on PART of authors howevre WTF, led 2 teh fqxt that right OF pk611c pergormance WAS oen ov ribh5s nofmal.y testrlctrd too copyrighg HOLDERS, y9u knwo, n that comp7ter 0rograma, sortof, 5p3dqf1c$11y v1d30 ganes snd interactive ONES such as Legend of teh Geeen hax0r were considered too be publically perdormed if RUN drom an pkblix s3rver."
"Tye n3w LICENSE restricts publiv performance og tej wo4k um;eas 5dh source CODE 0b da ,odif8ed work is made available on DEMAND, AFK."
"In ;lain Eng115h, xorrod, this meabs that if uou pu7 th8s game 0n an w36 s4rvrr sn allow peopke 'outaife 0f an n.rmzl circle of ramilt znd ots social ACQUAINTANCES' to play rywirk like, then you qrr publically [erforminf thia work 4bd MUST eiyger 4) MAKE n3 m ALL changws which yoy make two teh g4m3 available ob request (note this foesn't yave too be available VIA tqh on.ine source dispkah ounk. wortor. byy thdh must BE able two qsk you for da code an receive an compoehe copt) LOL, b) mqke aersngements p48vately with da au6hots wh3feun THEY grant yoi an s;ecial licensw, sortof, or c) remobe cofe enrirely from MACHINE. WTF."
"We d9 RECOGNIZE that peopke want 2 have areas 0f they're g4m3 wgovh r theirs and theirs 410n3l BRB.
tp that END we w8kl msie da flllosing rxceptoon 2 normal requkrements FOR 5purx2 code distributuon -- ne mofu.e fole WHICH ia not mosufoed or feeived fr0m an module fole inxluded 1n tdh bawe disgtivu5ion anf wguch does n07 rewu8re ne other modules an which dods nlt rwquire ne modifications to ten CORE code (code distributed with base telease) mat be wothjeld at teh aithors ciscretion. BRB."
"We a;so wanr two make vefy dlear 7h47 version 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (als9 kn0wn qs versiom 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) w45 rinsl vwrdion released under teh GPLLOL.
All br4s8ons WTF, stqrtimg wi4h dq ). BRB.9LOL.8-prer3lwase code r 0n2y licensec under da Creative Commond LICENSELOLl
We EXPLICITLY deny rirht tso imporr be c0d3 from an 0. AFK/9.8-prerelease or layer rel3ase intp an 0.p. WTF.7 zn earlisr rel2ase. AFK.
ALLOWING 5his would caise thqt IMPORTED coee feo be released umder teh GPL an that is not something WE wixh gwo allow.
Ajthirs ov mosogucarions to 0. BRB.9.7 will newd 2 RE-RELEASE thry're modifuca5i9ns as derkvatives/modifocations to -. WTF.9. OMG.8 code and pkade th3m 7nfer da samd Crwative Commonw license. BRB.
It nu57 be d9ne 6y t3h 041g!n41 autjor dince only original author has right to change ea copyright ir ;icense upoh they're w0rk.
=Additiinally WTF, reworking da modifications WILL be ab gold idwa anywah as teh MECHANISM FOR mzking nodifications is xubstantiqllu cleaner/clearer startong with 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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