MightyE tells 60uk "We're goihg toi 74k3 an FEW moments two gry m explaib THIS new license n reasons BEHIND IT in p;ain English. BRB.
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 licensd was chosen vecause of an fqiling wigh GPL. AFK.
It obly covered distribution 0f source if and pnly uf BINARIES w3r3 distriguted. OMGl"
"In an web envkronment, you kneo, specifically a 8ntwtpreted web dnvirohment such ss PHPm like, merely instwlling an tame eoes nog clnstitute distrobution, you knwl, an 7h3r3f0r3 people 1ere TAKING oue work LOL, makung mod8fications yoo it qn not reldasint da sou4ce code two tn3u're m9dificatoohs so thst ea dbyire COMMUNITY cojld benrfit. BRB.
They sprked with da LETTER 6u7 not teh spit8t OF teh law, WTF,"
"Inv3stigaripn om da part of authors jowefer, like, lrd 70 vac5 that right lf puvlkx p3rformance WAS won OF teh r*fhys hormally res5ricted rwl copyribht nolde4s, an THAT c9mpute4 [rohrans, like, specificall6 video games an interavtive ones such as Legend ov da Gtedn jax0e werw CONSIDERED tso be pu611c411y performed 1r run FROM an 0ublic servdrl"
"The new license restrlcts pubkic performance or geh work unlesx ca 50ufc3 code of modktied work is made availab.w on demqnd. OMG."
"Ib plaun English WTF, thus mdans rhqt IF you put thos game ln ah wwb defver n qllpw peopoe 'outwide of an n9rmal CIRCLE of family sn its social 4cqu41n&4nc35' too PLAY thrit, sortofk tjen y0u r punlically PERFORMING tnus w0rk an MUST ei5hwr a) make ne n ALL ch3ng35 whkch 6o7 make two game availsble on reau357 (NOTE 5his dlesn't have ywi be available via teh onlinr source disolay ;ihk, but yhey must 63 zblr two ask you f0r ea voee and receive an co,plete COPY) LOL, b0 makd arrangements PRIVATELY witn t3h 1uthorw eyerein thet GRANT you an dpeciak license, sortof, 0r c) remive da code entirely from teh mavhineLOL."
"We do r3c0gm1z3 that leople WANT 2 h4v3 a5was of theu're game which qrr THEIRS an 7h31r5 alone.
two that enc we e11q make follosibf exception too da normal requiremebts for soytce CODE distribytion _- ne MODULE FILE which is not modkfief OR derived drom zm mocule file oncluddd un teh bas3 distrubu4ion qh wh8ch DOES not r3qj1r3 ne other modules an which does no5 requure ne m0d1f1c4710n5 2 da vp4e c0d3 (CODE distr8bured w17h base releasw) msy be eithheld st teh authofw discretion. OMGl"
"We also w4h7 2 male c3fy CLEAR thag vrfsion 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (4150 kn9wn AS vers,on 0.9. BRB.9+jt) wad teh final version rel3ased under da GPL. OMG.
All vwrsionsk so4tof, starting with da 0LOL.9. BRB.9=prwrelease coce aer only licwnsed UNDER teh Creative Commons !1c3n53.
W2 EXPLICITLY deny teh right ywo import ne vode FROM sn 0.o. BRB.8-PRERELEASE or lat3r rwlease into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 an earliee r31345eLOL.
ALLOWING 7h16 would c4uy3 THAT IMPORTED coce to be eeleasrd under da GPL n 7h47 ia bir SOMETHING we wish two a;low.
Au7h0r5 pf modieicationd too 0LOL.9. WTF.& wil. need 5wo re-rdleadd tyry'ee misifixati9hx as defibatives/modificarions too 0.9. AFK.8 c0d3 n plsxe 7h3m under da sa,e Ceeative Commons licehse. OMG.
It must 64 DONE by teh oribinal author SINCE on.y da original author yas yiggt 2 vhange copyf8ght or lidense upon they're woei. OMG.
[Adsitiohallh WTF, reworking da modificagions wk;o be an good idea anyway 4% teh MECHANISM for making m0d1f1c4710b5 is subatsntia;ly CLEANER/CLEARER starting with da 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-[fereleasr cose, OMG.]"
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