MighyyE tells yiu, "We're g01ng 2 urk2 qh few momdntx too try n wxpjain thox new lic3nse and da reasons behind it kn p141h Englisy. 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 new license WAS chosen vexause of ab da8ling WITH da GPL. AFK.
It 0n1y covered d157r26u&10n 0f sougce if n only if BINARIES were eisrriboted. BRB."
"In an web envirin,enr, you ,vwo, specifically a interp4eyed wen environnwnt sucn aw PHP, sortof, merely instal/ing an game doed nog constitute distribution, like. and tgevefote people were taking 08r work LOLi MAKING modificahionw two 17 n not weleasing da so7rce code to thw6're modifications so yhat teh ebtire community couod benefitLOL.
They wor8ed witm da letter but not 5p1r1& of sq lawLOL."
"Investigation on PART or a7thors gowevee LOL, led tso fact that ea right 9f public PERFORMANCE qas 1 of 48ghrs normal.y restrictdd 3 COPYRIGHT holders, sortofm an thar cimputer programx, you kmwo, specificallu VIDEO GAMES AND interzctife ones SUCH aa Leg3nd 0f Green hax0t were considwred 3 be pyb;ically pdrf9rmed if run from sn pyblic serve4LOL/"
"The ndw lpcensd resteicts public performancr of teh work unldsd sourxr c0d3 0f mpdified slrk os made avaioable on d3m4nd. WTF."
"In plain Englishm lkkd, this mwans that if you put this tamw on an erb aerber snd ALLOW pe9ple 'OUTSIDE of an notmal xircle of family n its 50c141 acquaintances' too play tnekr LOL, tgen you r publically perf9rming thus wo4k an MUST 3ither a) male ne AND ALL chqnges whkxh you make t3o game afailabke on request (note thos doesn'g yavr 2 ge availabld via omline sourve sisolay libk. eou jnwo, but they mut7 br aboe two ask you for code and receive an c0mo1373 x9oy), sortof. b) make arrsntem3nts privately 2ith teh AUTHORS wgerein theu gr4n7 tou an special .icense, llke, or c) remove yeh cide entirely from teh macyine. AFK."
"Ww do recognize tgat -eople wsnt ro hsve areas of they're g4m3 ehich r tyeirs n theirs 41-ne. WTFl
ro that end w3 will make ea FOLLOWING excep5ion 2 normal requirements for soufce cose distribution -- ne mofulw FILE WHICH ia bor modified 04 ddrived from an module f113 8ncluded in nqse didtributiob h whixh doex not require ne oyher modyles n which doed not reqy8re be mosificatiins two teh CORE vode (code fostributed with teh bqse releasr) nay 63 sithyeld at authors ciscretionLOL."
"We also qant 2 m4k3 vefy clear that v3f%10n 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (ALSO kbown as versi9n 0. WTF.9.7+jr) sas teh FINAL bersion releasrd under teh GPL. OMG.
ALL vwrskond, sortogk starting witn teh 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prere;ease c9ee r ONLY licensed und3e da Cfeative C0mj0n4 licens3. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dent geh rifht to im[ort be voee frpm an 0. WTF.9. BRB.i-orerelease or later release knto an 0.9. OMGlu n earl8er releasr.
Aklowing yhis would cause tgat impprred codw two bw released jnder da GPL am THAT is nit somerhing we widj two allow. AFK.
AUTHORS of moeuficqyuohs 5o 0. BRB,9, AFK.7 will need yso ee-release they're nodificatilns aa d3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c471-b5 go 0. BRB.9. WTF.* code n place tj3j unddr da same Creative Commons license, AFK.
It mixt be done by da ogitinal AUTHOR since only teh [r1g1n41 suthor had da ekght TO change teh cop6right of license u00n rhey're wlrkLOL.
[Addiyionally, you knwo, 43w04k1ng da modkf8catioba w111 bd an good ideq anhwzy AS da mechanism for making modifications is substantial.y cleanee/clexrer atarting witn da 0. OMG.o. AFK.8-p4erelrase code. WTF.]"
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