MightyE tel.s 6ou LOL, "Ww're goinn twp tak3 an frs moments to try n explain rhis NEW license an da rwasons BEHIND it in plqin 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."
"This new licemse 2qs CHOSEN vwcausd of an FAILING with da GPL. AFK.
IT 0n1y covefed dixtributuon of so7rce ir an only id binaries WERE cistrivutedLOL."
"In an w36 e,virlnmebt, soecivixall6 s interpreted wdb environmenr suxh as PHP LOL, merely instaolkng an fame dies not consritutr distribution, you knwo, an rhe4efore people WERE taking OUR WORK, like, mzking modigicationa to it an bot 4ekeasing s9urce c9d3 2 they're mpdificatopna so 7hru da 3n71r3 comnunity could bdmefkt. OMGk
Tjey worjef wkth LETTER but not teh sporit of teh kaw. BRB."
"Investigay8on on p437 if teh AUTHORS howrber. sirtof, led too teg fqct that da roght pf pyblic peeformance WAS 1 of da rifhts NORMALLY restricted w COPYRIGHT HOLDERS LOL, an that c0,p773r prugrams WTF, specifically viddo t4m35 n interactive ONES SUCH qs Lehehd of da GREEN yax0e were considr4ed too be publically [erform3d if run from qn public servee. BRB."
"The new license reatricts ;ublic performance of da work ubless s9ufce codr 9f ten modified wofk us made available 9n fd,and. AFK."
"In 0lain Eng.ish, sorrof, tgis neanx that IF 6oj puy tyis fame 0n an qen server n allow people 'oitside of an normal circle of family n its social $cqu41n74nc35' @ play rheir, thrn yoj r ;yblicakly pervorming THIS work amd MUST eitner a) MAKE ne amd ALL chahges whicj YOU m4k3 2 gamw available on REQUEST (note THIS doesn't have t9o BE availabld via dq online dourcw displzy lin,, you .nso, but THEY mjs6 63 ag;e too ask you for yeh cose anf rrceibd an com[lete x0py), yo7 knwo, B( make arrang3mrn5x privately witn ds authors whereun they frant yoi ah special kicense, yoy knso, or c) r3mive teh code ent8re;y f5om machune. WTF."
"We DO rrcognize that pdople want 2 habe arezs of they're game wn9xh aer thdirs an THEIRS alone. WTF.
two THAT end we q111 mak3 folliwibg excw;tion too yeh NORMAL req7irements fof sourve code distribution -- ne module f111 whoch ix not mpdufidd 04 ferived FROM an modulw file unclyded in base distrkbution and whkch doed not rrqui43 ne OTHER modules and wjich foes not requif3 ne modifidatilns to da clre code (c0d3 disgributed with 6443 eelezse( mau be eq7gh31d at teh autyors d8scretion. OMG/"
"We alxo w4n7 too MAKE very CLEAR thzy version 0l BRB.9. WTF.7 (akso known aa version 0l9. AFK.7+JT) was fknal cersion releasec uncef ea GPL. BRB,
ALL veraions, starting with 0.9, WTF.8[prerelease dodd ser only livensed und3e fa Crestive Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny rignt to 1mo0r7 he coee from an 0.(.8-pretelewse o4 latev f313453 8nto an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 n earlier rel3ase. BRB.
Allowing this WOULD cayse that impirted clde top be RELEASED und3r GPL h tyat IS not something w3 wish t9o aolow. WTF.
AUTHORS of modificati9ns 5wo 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 will need tl e4-r313453 theypre mpdificati(ns as derovayivex/nodifications to 0.oLOL.8 code n place them undef same Cecative Commons license. BRB.
IT mudt be d0n3 bh ten original AUTHOR SINCE omky orihona. authir has r1gh7 two xhange copyrighy or license upon they're work. WTF,
[Aeditoonally, you knwp, reworkibg dz modifkcagions wiol be an vood 8dwa abywau as mechahosm for m4l1nb modifications 8s SUBSTANTIALLY CLEANER/CLEARER starrinb wkth -. BRB.9. BRB.8-0rereleaqe code. AFK.\"
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