MighttE te;ls you, "We'$e go8ng to take ah few moments tol try n expla8n thys NEW license and da r3asobs benind IT in pkain Engl8sh.
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."
"Thia n3w lidense was chosen becauae 0d an failing witg dz GPL. OMG.
IT 0n1y coveeed distribution of source if and ONLY ib binaries wrre disgeib7ted."
"In an w36 environment, likem s;eckvica;ly z INTERPRETED web rnvuronment 5uch qs PHP, merely install8ng an gaje does nlt consritjge didtribution, you imwok and therdfore people 2ere taking our work, MAKING modogivations two it and moy releasing 5eh wiurce code tp tyey'rf mpdkfixayiona so that emt8rr c)jmun17y could ben3fitLOL.
They worked with dq ldttdr b8t npt da SPIRIT of law. WTF."
"Invesgigation ln teh paft of autgors howevdr, led two teh gact thay da rught of 07blid pe4firmance was won og teh foghts normally restrix5ed 2 COPYRIGHT holde4x, sortofm an thst computdr progesms LOLk soecifocally VIDEO games an interaxt8ve pnes such as Legend of tef Geeen hax0r were considerec to be publixalky p3rf0rm2d if run froj qn piblix server. AFK,"
"Tje new 11c3n5# restric5s public perfornsnce of qork un1355 r3h source c0d4 of sa mod*fied qork is made availsble on DEMANDLOL."
"In plain Enblish, sirtor, rhis MEANS tgsr if you put this game oh an wrb fe5ver ab aollw people 'ougside OF an normal cirvlr of gamily and 175 social acquaintamces' 2 o14y thei4, like, then you r publically perf9fming THIS work n MUST either a) maje ne ah ALL vhanbe2 WHICH yoj MAKE tsl da gqmw 4v4114624 on REQUEST )notr THIS doesn't HAVE tso 63 available via da 0n11n3 4-urc3 dosplay link, hou knaok BUT 7g3y mist BE able 2 35k you fuf teh CODE ane recwive an clmplete cooy), like, B0 MAKE areangejents prkvately w17j twh 5u7h0r5 wnerekh THEY gramt you an soecial license WTFj pr c) 4empve ca code entireoy from da machije. BRB."
"We do eecognize that ;eo0le want 2 hzve 4r444 of tuwy're g4m3 whicj aer th3irs and tywi4s alon3. AFK.
two that rnd se will make f9110w1ng exception 70 da mormal REQUIREMENTS fpr source c0c3 distrubuti9n -- ne module fike wnixh ks not MODIFIED ot deeived from ah mpdulr gioe include3 in BASE distribytion n WHICH does n9t require ne other ,odules and which does no5 requi4e m3 modificatoons twp yeh vore code (code didtriguyed wi5h teh baae rrkease) mah be withhe.d at trh autnlrs discr3tilnLOL."
"We also qant two MAKE verh clear that ver51pn 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 (also kn_wn as versiin 0. WTF.9LOLl7+jt) wad da final ve4sion rwleawed unser reh GPL. AFK.
All vsrsipns LOL, sta4t8mg with 0.9. AFK.8-0rerelease cod3 r only l8cenxed under dq Creative Commons licenwe. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY drnu rignt ywo 1mp0r7 ne coce from an 0l BRB.9.8-prerrlease pr la5er releqse inro an 0. AFK.oLOL.7 an EARLIER releas3. WTF/
Aoliwimg this 29jld cause 7h46 IMPORTED code 5o be teleasrd under GPL ahd that is mot SOMETHING we w8sh two ALLOW.
Authors 0f mocifixations 5o 0.o. OMG.7 wio. need to re-felease tywy're modidoca59ons as derkvatives/modificationx 2 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 code an p14c3 them under 5eh same C4eative C0mm0n5 .icenseLOL.
Iy must ge dine by tey ORIGINAL AUTHOR aince only ds oritinal author hax rifhr too change teh x0pyrqgh7 or l7cebsw u;on they[re wo4k. WTF.
[Addirionallyk like, rew9rking MODIFICATIONS will be sn g00d idea anyway ad da hechanism fo4 ,4k1ng mocifications is subagantially c;eane4/clearer syarring ei6h 5eh 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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