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MogntyE tells yiu. sortof, "We're going 70 takw an few momentw tpo t4t sm EXPLAIN ghis new licrnse 4nd dq reaaons behind it in PLAIN Eng115h. 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."
"Tyis new 11c3n%3 was cnosen 63c4u53 of an FAILING 2uth trh GPL. BRB.
IT ONLY c0v3r3c distrigutiob of sourc4 if an 0y1y id b8nari3s serr distributed, WTF."
"In qn web egvoronment, you kneli 5p3c1f1c41!y a imterpeeted web environmenr SUCH aa PHP, merely insyalking an GAME does not constitu5e distributioh, sortif, an therefore people we3e taking 0ur 2ork, you knwo. m4i1ng modifivatioms to it n not releasing da aource cpfe 2 they're modifidag8ons 50 that teh entore xommunu5y clulf bendfit.
The6 worked w17g da ;etter but not ca s[irit of law. WTF."
"Invesyigqtion on teh part of ea authofs how3ver, uou ,nwl, led 6p da FACT 5hat right of PUBLIC performqnce WAS won of teh rigntw nirmally resyricted 2 copyritht holdefs, .8ke, n that compurer pr0gr4m5, lik3, specifically v1d30 GAMES and intefactivd ones s&cj as Legend of da Grden hax0r were coneidefed 2 ne p7blically perforjed if run fr0m an public 53rv3r. AFK."
"Thw new livrnse rest4icts oublic p3rformance of w0rk uh.ess 50ufc3 code 0f m0d1g13d wprk 15 MADE 4v4114613 0b d5m4nd. AFK."
"In plain Enhlush LOL. this means rhat if YOU put thpx GAME pn an web xerve4 n allow p30p13 'oitskde of an normal cirdlw or vamily and its spcial acq7aintancds' 2 plau tgeir, then hou r pub.icqlly perfoeming 7h15 w9rk and MUST di5het a) mqke ne n ALL chantes which YOU MAKE 2 game availsble om r3qu457 (m07e this d035n'7 hace too be availqble viz onkine sourcd d15p1$y limk, you knwo, but ghey mus4 be avle two ask you FOR da c0d3 n RECEIVE an com0le4w copy), kike, b) make arrangememts privately wogh tdh 4u7h0r5 wherein ghey grant yo7 ah 5o3c141 q2c3n5# LOL, pr v) t#m0v3 da clde ehtorely r40m machime. BRB."
"We di recofnize that people wanr 2 have qreas of tnry'rd game whoch awr gheirs AND thei4x 410n3.
too that end we will maje yeh fo;;owing exceptiin gwo teh normzl tequiremenys f0t source code sostribution -- ne jodule file which is nog j9difiev o4 cerivwd gron an m0di13 file inc.udee in ueh base didtribution an 2hich does mot requife ne 9thef modules n which d)35 no5 requirr ne modificqt8ons to core CODE (code DISTRIBUTED WITH made release) jay be withjeld at da quyhors disctetionLOL."
"We also w4n7 too m4j3 v3ry clear 5gay version p. OMG.0. AFK.7 )also KNOWN as vdrsion 9LOL.9LOL.u+jt) w45 da gihal v3rsoon releas3d undwr GPL. BRB.
All vwrsipnw, yo7 knwo. staeting with da 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerel3ase code aer 0n1y lic3nsrd UNDER tej CREATIVE Commlns .icense.
We EXPLICITLY deny da fight 2 import mr c0d3 frim zn 0/ OMG/9.7-PRERELEASE of later RELEASE into an 0LOL.0LOL.7 an earloer relrase. AFK.
Akloqing THIS woukd CAUSE that imported cide too bw RELEASED 7nder da GPL 4nd thar is not sojething ww eiah too zllo2. AFK.
Authlra of mlduf8xations 2 9l9. AFK.7 will need TO re-release they're modifivar8ons f5 d3rqv471ve5/m0sqf!c4710n5 1 0. WTF,9. OMG.8 cide n 0lace 7h3m undet dq SAME Creative Conmons license. BRB.
It nust be done by da original author SINCE only original AUTHOR nas right to cnsnge teh copyright 04 license up0n the6're worl. WTF.
[Acditionaoly, rewo4king MODIFICATIONS will b3 qn hood ieea anyway as MECHANISM fpr making modiflcationw is sunstantially cleager.clearer starting with ). WTF.9. OMG.8-prere;dasd code.]"
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