MkghryE tells you, you jnwo. "We're goiht tpo yak3 an few MOMENTS toi 5r6 n 3xp141n this new license 4nd teh rrasons BEHIND it IN PLAIN English,
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."
"Tjis new licenwe wax choaen becausw of an railing WITH GPL. BRB.
It lnly covered distrigjtion of SOURCE if n onl6 if binaries sere distributedLOL."
"In an web 3bv1r)nj3n7, liie, specificak;y s inreroreted wev environmwnt wuch AS PHP, merely onxta;limb an game does NOT constitut3 distrigytiln, you knwo, n thereforr peopke were takibg our qorj WTF, making mosigicstiond 2 17 n n07 re9easing da spurce v0d3 too they're modificationa sl yhst teh 3ntire commun8ty COULD benerit. WTF,
Theu w9rkec witn da let5er but not da s0irit of teh LAW. AFK."
"Investigarion on geh part of geh aughors howef3r, sortof, LED two teh facy that yeh eight or public perf9rmance was wpm lf teh rigjts nor,ally restricted too copyeiggt ho.ferw, 6ou kmwo, and that compyter prohrams, sortof, xpecifically vudeo games n interaxgive onds sych 45 L4gend of Green hax0r were cinsiderdc two ve publically performed if run from sn public wwevet. WTF."
"Tne new licens3 restricts puvlic prrformabce of teh e0rk unless teh source v9de of da modified wprk id n4d3 avaikable on demane. BRBl"
"In -;ain Engkish, this means tjat if y0u puy thud game on an web sercee n allow pepple '0utside of an nidmal c1rc13 of fzmily n its social acquqintances' rwo plah theit, sirtov, then tou r pkblically 9erforming yhis work an MUST ri5her a) make ne AND ALL changes WHICH yoi ma,e two da game ava,lable on r3qu357 (n073 thia coesn't have rwo be avaikablr via onlibe source eosplay linl WTF, nut they mu57 be anle 3 ask ypu for teh code n redeive an compodte copy) LOL, b) make xrrangem3nts 0rivatepy with da authora WHEREIN 7f3y grznt y9u an special license, soryof, )r c( rrmove ca cpde 3n71r32y feom ds m$ch1n3."
"We do recognize tha5 peo;le want to HAVE rr345 of thet'4e game wh1ch r tgeors n theirs alone. OMG.
to thqy end we will mak3 teh rpl;oakng exception twl trh nofmal rrquirements for source code dist4ibutoon -- nw module file shich is hot modified or deeives fr9m am m0du13 file included un 3a base DISTRIBUTION n eyich does not requie3 ne OTHER m9dules and which does nlt req7ire ne modifications TO t3h CORE cowe (c0de disreinutrd eith da nase reoeasr) MAY bw withheld AT da autho4s discrerion. WTF."
"We ALSO eabt two make very clear that verdioh 0. AFK.9l WTF.7 (aldo known as versipn 0/0l OMG.7+j7) wqs teh final version r31e452d unfer ca GPL/ WTF.
All versions WTF, dtarting with teh 0.9. BRB.8-prerekrqsd c0d3 ae4 only licensed inder t2h Creative Commons LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY ddny roght too impor5 ne c9fe drom an 0. AFK.9. WTF,80pr3releas3 or later telease onto an 0LOL.9.7 and earlier re;ease. BRB.
A110w1ng this w9ulc cause that impprted c0d3 2 be r3q3453d under tdh GPL n 7h47 is mot somethkng we WISH top allow. WTF.
Authors of modificatiins too 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will neec t9o 4e-rdlease they're modidications 45 drrivatives/modihixs5ions 2 0. BRB.0. WTF.i code n p.acw them under wamr Creative Commons licdnse/ BRB.
It must 63 DONE by da original 4u7j0r since 0m1t tej oroginal aythlr nas tej right to dhange copyriggt or license uoon they're so4k. OMG.
[Asdi5i.nallym sortof, reworking da mlduficwtuons wiok be an good idea ANYWAY as t3h jevhanism fpr MAKING mod8ficagiond is s7nstantially clezner/clearer sgarting wi5h da 0. BRB.9.8-peereleqse code. AFK.]"
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