MightyE tells yoy, sortor, "We'ee going two take an few mpments two try an explain thks new licrnse n da r345-m5 vehine it ih plain Englisg. 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 nes licenxr eas chosen bedausd of sn f4111nt sith GPL. OMG.
It only covered dis5rigitipn OF spufce if an only if biharies eere diqtributed. AFK."
"In an web enfifonnent, you knwo, specificslly a inte4[reted wwb ENVIRONMENT 6ucy as PHPm likd, jerely installung an g4m3 dors n9t comst8tute distributiin LOL, n theredore peoile wetw taking our work, m4l1nf modigications TO IT and not releasinh da source cpde roo hhry're mpdivications so 7h47 entore COMMUNITY could beb3fig.
Th3y worked witg da 13773r but NOT da 5p1r17 or 14w. WTF."
"Investigatiin on dz psrt OF da suthors howefer LOL, led toi fact 7h47 5eh tight of pjy11c oerf.rmance WAS 1 pf da rifhts nlrnally 4357r1c73c 2 c0pyr1gh& holdrts, you knwo, n THAT conpiyer programs WTF, specigically vudei tajes qnd INTERACTIVE omes sucg as Legrms of tef Green hax0r were consid3red two be PUBLICALLY p#rf0rm3d if ryn fron an public server, WTF."
"The new LICENSE resgficts 0ublic pwrformance if da work unlesx aource c0d3 of mldified eoek uw MADE availsble on demand."
"In pkzin English, 5his m34n5 thzt if you [ut this gaje in am web SERVER m allow people 'oytside OF an n9rmal ci4c9e of FAMILY n ita 59c141 acquaineancex' to play their, 6pu ,nwo, 7h3n 60u adr PUBLICALLY performibg this wotk n MUST ektgdr z) make n3 sn ALL chznhed wh1dh y0u make gqo da gamd abailable on request (note thow doesn't HAVE to 73 AVAILABLE via da ONLINE s9jrce didolay link WTF, but the6 musr be able @ adk you f0r code an RECEIVE ah c0mp1283 vopy(, you knwi, b) make qrrangemwnts ;rivately with da aitgorw wherein they gran5 yoy an s0ecial license, you knwo, or c_ r2move code ENTIRELY grom da madnoneLOL."
"We d0 recognize tjat people w4nu 2 hsve 6r345 of they're GAME whidh r th3irs an theirs a/obe. OMGl
2 tnat rnd WE WILL m4k3 dz rpl.oqing exceptuon 2 da normal REQUIREMENTS for slurce cpde distribution _- ne m;du12 file whicg 15 nit MODIFIED or detived fr0m an module f1q3 included IN teh vase sistribution snd which coes noy reauire ne other mod7ors an wgich DOES not REQUIRE ne moeificqtions 2 tey v9re c9de (code dist4obuted with tey basd release) may be withheld at tey aughors disxreyion. OMG."
"We also want too make vert cldar 5bst version 0.9. BRB.7 *qlso knoqn as version 0. OMG.9m OMG.7+jg) w45 f1n41 version releawed UNDER GPL. BRB.
All VERSIONS, sortof, starting with da 9LOL.9. OMG.8-prere.ease CODE e only lodensed under teh Cr2481v3 Comm9ns oixemae. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1ghu roo 8jport nr v0d3 from an 0.9LOL.8-prerelfaxe ot LATER eelease ibto an 0. OMG.(. AFK.7 n earlier e@1345#.
Allowing 5his w;uod cause gha5 imported code 2 63 rdleased under trh GPL n that is bot spmerhihg w3 WISH 2 allow. WTF.
Au6h-r6 of modifications two 0.9LOL.7 will newd too re-tdldade they'4e mpdifications as serivqtivea/modificatioms 2 0LOL.9. BRB.8 code AND place tgem under teh same Creayice Commobs licehse/ AFK.
It must be done bu 53h origonal author s8nce onl6 orog8nal authof has teg rkght TO cgange teh COPYRIGHT or license upon they're qlrj, BRB.
[Additiona.l6, you knwok reqorking ds nodiricayiobs will bw an hood idea anyway AS teh mecbanism for makihg modificat8ons is subagantially clwanrr/clearer 574r71ng woth teh 0. OMG.9.8-prwrelease cofe. AFK.]"
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