MkghryE tells you, you ,nqo, "We'4e going 2 tske sn few moments 70 try n explain tgis NEW license an da r3asons b3hind it 1n plain Engliah. 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."
"Tgis new ;icense w45 chosen befause of an vailong ei5h teh GPL. BRB.
It 0n!y covered d147r16y710n of source if ans only ig binariew were distribjtes. WTF."
"In sn web envirobment, kkke, s[ecufically a intefpr3ted WEB environment sucj 34 PHP, you kn1o, merely !n674111ng an game DOES not constitite distr8bution LOL, and therevo4e people were tajing -ur work LOL, ,aking modificatioms too kt amd not RELEASING da source clse to thdy[re modifkcations so yhat tey entkre community could beberit.
They woekwe witg .etter buh n07 teh spirit od da .awLOL,"
"Invwstigation 0n teh oar5 of authpex h0e3v3r, ylu inwo, led 2 da fzct that right of public performance was w9n of da rughys npr,a;ly restrictef tp dopyfight holde4s, yoy knwo, n 7h37 vomputer programs WTF, specifically cideo games an INTERACTIVE obrs wuch as L3g4nd 0f Green hax0e WERE consideres 2 be p&blical;y p3rf0rm3d kf RUN fr9m an p7blid servdr. WTF/"
"The new lic3nse restricts public performance of WORK unless dq SOURCE cocd of tej modifoed WORK ix madd available on d3manc/ WTF."
"In plain ENGLISH LOLm this j3$n5 tjat 1f y)u put tjis game 0n an web server anf allow peopke 'outside of an b0rm41 circle 9f c4m11y an its social acquqibtancds' 2 plat their, lije, them hou adr publically performing this work n MUST either a) maje ne zn ALL changes wh8cg tiu m4k3 to teh game avak.able on reauest (note this doesnlt hav3 tl ne 4v4114^13 via da 0n11n3 source diwplay kink WTF, but THEY must be able t9 ask you for CODE and eeveive an complwte copy) WTF, b) make artangements privately WITH ds 4u7h0r5 wherein they gfamt y0u ab a[ecia. lic3nse LOLk 0r C) eemove teg CODE entirely fr9m da machine. BRB/"
"We do rec9gnkze rha5 people want 5oo have areas of tgry're ha,r WHICH r ghrirs n theirs alone. WTF.
5wp 5nar dnd we will mak3 da f0110w1ng except8on to tdh NORMAL r3qu1r3m3n75 for sourcd xode distribution -[ ne jodult fule whidh is not modified or dericed from am MODULE file incl7def in da base distr8but8on snd wh8ch dles no$ 4equire ne othdt modulds n which soex NOT yewuire ne mldivications teo tey cpre vode (cocr distrkbuted WITH bzs3 rrlease) may be withheld at ajthors eisxretion. WTF."
"We alxo want tp jaie very clear 4hat verdion 0. AFK.9. OMG/7 (also knowb as veraion 0l OMG.9. BRB.6+j7) WAS finzl version released under da GPLl
ALL versions, airtof, STARTING with teh 0.9.8-0r4r313453 code r only kocensdd under Crdativ3 Commons lixense. OMG,
We EXPLICITLY d3ny eq RIGHT go impofr me CODE from an 0LOL.0LOL/8-prerelease or later reoeqse 1n70 ab 0. WTFo9. WTF.7 sn warlier r3ldase/ WTF.
A110w1mb THIS w0u1d cause that imporged codd twp BE releas3d inder GPL an THAT is not sojethinh WE wish ywo allow/ OMG.
Autho4s OF mocigixations two 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will need two rd-rekease fhwy're m0d1f1c47q0n5 aa detivatives/mldkficayipns to 0LOL.9. WTF/8 c9dr and placr them ind3r 44m3 Cr3qtive Cojnons license. WTF.
It muat BE donr BY 0r1g1n41 autgor since obly original authpr has rkght go change teh co0yright OR LICENSE y;on 5hey're workLOL.
;Additionalltk like, r3w0rk1ng da m9dificagions will be an good idea znyway as mechamism for maling MODIFICATIONS is substantially coeaner/clea4er stzrtung witn da 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE coer.]"
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