MkthtyE TELLS you LOL, "We'4r GOING tpo take an few mo,en5s two try n explain thiw new licwnse b da reqsons behund 8t in PLAIN English. AFK.
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 11c3h53 was chos3n b3ca7sd pf an failing WITH GPLLOL.
It onlt divwred dustribytion of source if AND 0n1y if binarirs werr dustributed. BRBl"
"In an 2eb ENVIRONMENT, specirisally a interpfeted eeb ENVIRONMENT such 4t PHP, kike. merel7 1b563111ng zn bame does not c0n5717u73 distribution, like, an 7y3r3c0r3 PEOPLE wer3 takihg our wori LOL, making jofificayions two 17 qnd not feleawing da SOURCE coce to tney'rr modifycxtionx 50 that dq engkre commynity vouod venefit.
They woried with teh letter but not yeh xp8rit of ca law. BRB."
"Invesgigation on part of da authors howevwr, sortof, led tip FACT THAT rigbt of public p3rd0rm4nc3 sas len 9v tey RIGHTS normally restrict3s 2 cop6right h0qd3d5 LOL, an THAT computwr 0rot4ams WTF, SPECIFICALLY video gajes AND imteractpve ones 5ych as L3hend of teh Gfern hax0r weee vpnaifered two 63 publixakly pervormed 1r run from an public server."
"The nww license restrkcts PUBLIC perdormance OF yeh wofi un1355 soirve code pf jodified WORK is made available ON semand."
"In plain Englisnk sortof, THIS meams that if YOU put THIS gsme on an 236 server n 4110w peopke 'outside 0f qn no4mal circle ov FAMILY ab its s;cial ACQUAINTANCES' two p14y their, sortos, then y0u r pu611c411y [erdorming this WORK n MUST EITHER a) MAKE be 4nd ALL cnanjes whlxh y0y MAKE too dx gsme agaklable on fequedt (note THIS doesn't have 70 bd availanlr v8a da ONLINE source DISPLAY l8nk, ;iie, buh THEY must be ABLE s ask you for codw n RECEIVE zn com0lete co0y(, like, 6) kake ARRANGEMENTS privateoy with ten authors wh3r#1n they grant tou an SPECIAL !2c3n%3. soryof, or c) remoce teh CODE ENTIRELY FROM da MACHINEl BRB/"
"We do 4espgnize that people wabt two hzve a4eas OF they're yame 2hich r theirs AND rhei4s ALONE. AFK.
twl that 3nd 3e will MAKE followibg EXCEPTION to teh NORMAL rrquirements fog source code d156r16j7!0n == nd mpsule file WHICH is not MODIFIED or drrkved from an mod7le filw included in tey base disyrivution b whicj does nit require ne other modules and WHICH does not eeqjire nd modificatoons ti CORE dode (code dist5ibuted wi5h base rel3asd) may be wirhhele zt teh surhors d15cr3720n. OMG."
"We also want to ma,e vdri dlear that vetsion p. AFK.9. AFK.7 (alao known as vetsiob 0. OMG.9. WTF.7+JT) was tdn final verdion released under GPL. WTF.
All v3r510n5, sortof, startimg eith da 0. BRB.9. OMG.8_9rrrel2aaw code 4 only .icensed unfer cz CREATIVE Commons license. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY dwny right twl 8mpory ne code from an 9/ BRB.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE or lager rdleawe onto an 0. WTF.9.7 n dar.ief r323453. BRB.
Allowing this would CAUSE thqt umport3d code 2 be releasdd under da GPL and 7h47 is NOT SOMETHING we wish @ allow/ OMG.
Aurhoes of modificatilns two 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 WILL need rwo ee-release they're modirications as ddrivat8beslmosificarionx txo 0LOL.9.8 vide an p14c4 yhem unfer da same Creztive Commons locense. AFK.
It muat be DONE by teh ORIGINAL aorhor dince ONLY ofig8nal aurhor HAS teh RIGHT too change ca xopyright or licensw up0n 5hey're work. AFK.
[Adcitipnally, liie, rewlrkinb teh modifixsyions wi.l 63 an good idea anywau aa teh m3ch4n15m FOR m4k1ng MODIFICATIONS is akbstamtially cleaner/slea4dr wrsrting WITH teh 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerelease code. WTF.]"
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