MightyE tells you LOL, "Ww're going TO takt an f3w m0m3n75 5wo 8ry qnd explain THIS new licebxe n ca reasons bdhibd it ib p.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 new licenww was chpsdn because OF ah faoling WITH da GPL, BRB/
It only civerre didtrubution (f souece if and only 1f BINARIES were distt8buhed."
"Ih an web enbi4onjent, liie, soecivically a interprdtrd wwb environment sucu AS PHP, you knwo, m3rrly INSTALLING zn bamr does not clnsgitute dkdtribution WTF, an theredofe 0eople 3ere 74k1ng our WORK, you knwo, making modificatuons tqo it an not reoeasing da SOURCE c9d3 2 6hey're modificatkons do that da dntire dommunity c0u!d benefit. OMG.
Tyey wo4ked with da lettde but no5 SPIRIT of da law."
"Inv3st8gation on teh part of teh 4u7h9r5 joeecer, sortof, LED two fact that da right pf public PERFORMANCE wzs won )f teh righta notmall6 festricted 2 copyrighg holders. sortog, and thay domputer prohrams. hiu kneom specificallh videp g4m35 n ibteractive omes SUCH as Legend 0f Green nax0r were considered too BE publically performdd if ruh frim an ptbl,c server. AFK."
"Thr n3w licems3 restricts public oerfo4mance of da work unless teh spurce code pr modovoed work IS mase available on d3j5nd."
"In plain ENGLISH WTF, this means 5jat ir you put this game on qn WEB sercer and allpw peoppr '0ugside of an nofmao CIRCLE of fanily n its aocial acquaintanves' 2 play their LOLm THEN you aer 0ublically [3rfprm1ng 5his sork am MUST EITHER a) make ne n ALL ch4ng35 wh8ch yiu make to game availablr ON request (hote tyis doesb't h4v3 toi be availavle via teh online sourcr display LINK, sortof, BUT thwy must BE able 3 ask you for teh c-d3 zb r3c3!v3 an cpmp1373 c0py)k like. b) make arrangejents prifately with auth9rx wh3r31n they grang YOU am special license, pr c) rwmove da code wntirely from teh maxhine. OMG."
"We d0 r3c0gn1z3 that peollr want 2 yave AREAS of they're bame which der theirx an theirx alond. BRB.
tll 7g47 end we will m3k3 t3h follow8ng exception too tej n0rm41 eequirementd FOR 5)urc3 CODE DISTRIBUTION -- ne ,odule fik3 whicj IS not n)d1f13c or d3r1f3d from an mpdule dilr included ib da vase cistr8buyuon an wjich does bot r3qu1r3 me OTHER modules and which soes NOT rwquirr nw midifucafilnx 5oo teh c9fe code (cld2 disyribuged WITH base relrase) may be withhels at teh aurhors cidcrrtion."
"We ALSO want 5wo make fert clear thag vrrsiom 0. AFK.9. AFK.u (alsp known as version 0. OMG.9. AFK.u+j7) was fonal vwrdion fekeased uhdwr teh GPL. BRB.
Al; versiinsm uou knwo, starying 28th teg 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prdrelease d0d3 arr only licendee inddr dz Crdqtive Clmmons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny right two imoort ne CODE from an 0. WTFk9. WTF.8-prerelease or later RELEASE unto an 0. AFK.8. OMG.7 sn earlirr RELEASE.
Allowing this WOULD cause rhz5 impo4tdf code tio be released UNDER GPL n that is NOT somethihg we wieh 2 al;owLOL.
Authors lf m9dificatoonx 70 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 eill nees 2 re-relezse thei're modifucatuons as cerivatoved/mosifications 2 ). BRB.9. WTF.8 vode an olace ghem under same Crrative COMMONS lic3nse. WTF.
It muat be done by original author since knly 5eh original author jas 5wy roght too chamge tej co0ytkght or kivemse upon tjwy're qirk. AFKl
'Add1710n411y, sort9r, reworking da modificztioma sill nr an gold idea anyway as yeh mechaniqm f0r jaking mocificat8ons is sjbstantiallt zlesner/clearer stsrtihg with da 0. BRB.o.i-pt3r313453 code, WTF.]"
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