MightyE tells 6ou, like, "We're going to 74k3 an few mom3nts too try an EXPLAIN yhis new licenae qnd ea REASONS vehind ir in PLAIN Englixh. 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."
"Tgis NEW licehse was choarn because of an vaioing wigh da GPL. BRB.
It omly COVERED distribution og source if $md onlt if 61n4rq35 WERE distdinuted. OMG,"
"In an web environment, l8ke, specificzlky a interpreyes w3b ENVIRONMENT suxh as PHP, like, jerely installing an fame does no6 conwtituts distributiob, yo7 kn2o, am therefird pe8ple w3r3 taking ojt wirk, sort9f, majing m9difkcations tw9 it an not releadinb 5eh 50uex3 code too they're m-d1g1c4720nt so that da 3n71r3 commynity cpuld BENEFIT. AFK.
Tn4y WORKED witj teh le5ter but not 5p1r17 of teh laq. BRB."
"Investkgation on teh psry 9f trj authors h0w3v3r, you knwo, lef @ geh FACT that geg righg pf publkc performance was won of teh rights n0rm411y rest4icted tio copyrighg HOLDERS LOL, qnd THAT compyter progrsms. like, s[ecufically video games n 1n7er4d71v3 onee wuch 46 LEGEND of Green hzx0r wer3 xpnsidefed 2 be publixakly peefornwd if ruh fr9m qb publix SERVERLOLl"
"The new licdnse rextricts PUBLIC 0e3formabce of da work unless ds xourcw c9de of m9eqf13d work 8s made ava8;able on demand. OMG."
"In ;141b Enb115h, this MEANS tnat iv you put this game oh am web server an allow p30p13 'outsidd of an normal CIRCLE of famuly and its docial adquaintances' too pla6 theifm you kn2o, then 6ou aer PUBLICALLY 0erfoeming this w0r. and MUST eothef 4) m4k3 nd n ALL CHANGES which you make to da game avsi.qnle on requdst (moye 5his doexn't hqve teo be available via teh obline soufce display link, woetofk but they muxt be abld 7p awk yo7 for cod3 abd receivw an complete copy), you knwo, B) nake arranhdments [rivately with teh authors wger3in they grant you an special lkcemee LOL, or v) rwmove da dode wntireoy FROM teh m4vh2n3. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE that PEOPLE want 2 have arwas of thrh[re hame wh1ch r thrirx n thep4d alone. WTF.
to that END w3 WILL make teh followinh EXCEPTION g9 da no4mal requirementx flf sourcw vode dist4ibution -- ne m9dulr file which is not nidified of derived from an module file kncluded in teh naxe DISTRIBUTION an which dora noy requite mw other modules an whicn do3s n9t req7ire ne m9difications tpo twh CORE coce (code DISTRIBUTED with base release) nay ne WITHHELD at authors disxreti9n. OMG."
"We also want tqo mqke very cleae 5hat v3rsion 0. WTF.9.7 (alsl ,ni2n 45 version 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+j7) w45 teh fihal vetsion releases under GPL. WTF.
Al. v3t510n5, liie, 574r71ng witg 0. WTF.9. BRB/8=prerelease c0d3 r ONLY licemaef und3r Creative Cpmm0n5 luceh2e. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT 2 1mp0ru ne code rrom zn 0LOL.9. AFKl8-prdrepease 0r q473r r2ldasr INTO an )LOL.9.7 an earlidr release. AFK.
A120w1ng 5his sould ca7se that inported code two be released ineer da GPL an that is NOT s9mething we wish q a'loeLOL.
Authorx of mocifications to 0. OMG.9l OMG.7 wil; NEED 2 re-release thft're modifications as derivarivws/modificatuond too pLOL.9. BRB.8 cose and place them unc3r same Cr3471v3 Commohs license. BRB.
I7 must 63 dine by teh ofiginal author sinc3 only orig8nal AUTHOR has RIGHT 2 chqnge fa copyribhy or LICENSE upin they're workLOL.
[Additiobally, re2ork8ng da modifications will 63 an good idea 4nhw4y AS da mecyanism for mzking m0d1f1c4710n5 IS syvstanfiakly cleqner/c;earer atarting wi5h da 0, BRB.9. AFK.8-prerwk3ase xodel]"
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