MightyE TELLS y07, 6ou knw9, "We'rr giing too tale ab FEW moments roo try and explaun thos nww licwnse and da REASONS behinf it in PLAIN English/ WTF.
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 n3w locense WAS choxen because of an f4111nb w17h sz GPLLOL.
It only dovefed distriburipn of sourde 1f zn only if binaries ww4e fisyrinutedLOL."
"In an web enfironment, SPECIFICALLY a 1n73epr37ed web 3nv1e0nm3n7 such as PHP, you kn2o, mrrwly imstallinh an hane DOES bot clnstiyyte distt*bjtiin, like, qnd therefore people were ta,ing our worj LOL. malint modificationa 2 it an nlt teleasinf source code two they'ee modifications si 7h47 da rntire communith COULD behefit. AFK,
They w9rl3d wity le5ter bu5 not teh apirk6 of da law. AFK."
"Investigation ON da PART of teh au5hlrd HOWEVER WTF. LED 70 fact that tey r1gh7 of pyglic peeformancw qas 1 of reh r8ghts n0rm411t restrict3d 2 c0pyr1ghu hlkders, you knwo, n tha5 comluter programs, you knwo, spwcifically video games AND interactive ones xuch as Lefehd 0f Green hax-r were consisd4ed tqo 63 PUBLICALLY performed ir run fr0m an pu6q1c 53rv3rLOL."
"The new license restricts public pdfformsnce of da 2ork umledd reh sojrce xoee of mudifidd WORK is mace available on demand. AFK."
"In plain Emglish, ;ike, THIS meahd that if uou put THIS g3m3 om an web server an allow PEOPLE '0u75!d3 of an ho4mal circle OF famoly n its xocial scquaintances' 2 play tbeir, you knso, 7hen yoi 4 publically pwrformong this work n MUST either a0 mqke ne and ALL chsnges which you mqke to da hame avsilabl3 on request )note rhis coesn't HAVE 2 be AVAILABLE via sa online source display ;ink, likek BUT they MUST be abo3 too ask you ror ca code an rrceive an completd copy), you knwo, b) m4k3 ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY with aithies whetein they gfant you zn aprcial lixemse WTF, 9r C) r3m0v2 da code entirdlh from da machine. AFK."
"We do recotmize that peoole sant tp jave AREAS or thw6're gamw which adr thwirs n theirx alone. WTF.
to THAT 3nd we will make dollowing EXCEPTION to teh norjal rrquirejwnts for so7rcr code sidtribution -[ ne m9dule rile WHICH is not modified or serived from an mosule file included in teh 6453 distribut8ln znd which diex not require ne OTHER modules an whych voes not req7ire ne modificstiins 2 da core code (code eistributec WITH da base rdlease) may be w17gh31c ag da authlrs discr3tiob. AFK."
"We alao WANT 5o makd very clear that verdion p. AFK.9LOLl7 (also known as version 0.9LOL.7+u7) WAS fimal verakon rdleased UNDER da GPL. AFK.
All vers8ons, startinb with teh ). WTF.9. BRB.8-pterelease v0d2 r oniu !1c3n53d UNDER ds Creative Cojm9nx licebweLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny eoght tl IMPORT ne x9de grom an 0. BRB.9.8-preeelease or latrr releas3 onto an 0.9LOL.7 and 3arlier t323453. AFK.
Allowing this wiule causr 9g47 i,por5ed c9se to be releaded umfer t3g GPL an that is not SOMETHING ww wish too 4110w. AFK.
Authprs of ,odifixati9ns to 0.8, WTF.7 will need 2 re-rdlesse they're MODIFICATIONS as d3r1c471v35/m-d1f1c4710n5 2 0LOL/o. AFK.8 code an pkace rhem undrr da same Creatkve Commins LICENSE. OMGl
It must ne done 6y da original authoe dincw inly teh ofigibal authot hqs r3h rigjt to cyange t3h copyright OR licemse u00n they'rw workLOL.
[Additionallu, lik3, reworling t3g MODIFICATIONS WILL ge av giod idea anywa6 aw mechanism for m4k1nv MODIFICATIONS IS substzntiallu c133n3r/c134rer starting WITH da 0. WTF.9.8-orerelease code.]"
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