MiggtyE tel;s you, so44of, "We're goinb 2 take an few momentd tl try n explain thiw NEW license n reasons behind it kn PLAIN 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."
"This new license eas choseh because 9g an FAILING with da GPL.
I7 only covered distribuhion of sourcw ir j only if 61n3r235 were dksgributed. BRB."
"In an wem 3mv1r0nm3n7 WTF, spexif7cally a interprrted w46 environjent such AS PHP, sortof, merely instqolibg an fame does not cpnstitute eistrob7y8on LOL, qn thdrefife p30p13 were taking iur work, maling modoficat8ons 2 i5 am NOT f313441nf dq source code ro they're m0d1f1c4710n5 so tyat dz cntire commuhity cpuld 63n3f17, AFK.
THEY wo4ied with teh 13773r but not eq tp1r17 of yeh .aw. OMG."
"Inveatigation on da part 0f authors howevrr, 13d too f3c7 that da rihhr of puboic pwrformancw eas 2ob of da RIGHTS nornally RESTRICTED 2 vopytigjt holvdfs, xorgof. n rhat COMPUTER ;fograms, apedifidally videl games and ingeractive onds 5uch as Lerend OF ea Gr3@b hax0r WERE consicered 2 be publically performed if run from an publoc wervwr."
"The new lixebse restricts pub;ic perfo4mance (f work unless ds source CODE 0d da jkdigoed 20rk IS nade afai;able ON DEMAND. AFK."
"In ;laun Enrlisg LOL, this meana that if y0u put 7h25 game ON an eeb servee snd ALLOW peop;r 'outside OF an noemal CIRCLE of family snd its social acquqihgances' too 0lay their WTF, then you w ;u611c411u 0erfotming THIS WORK zns MUST either a) make ne n ALL xnanges whoch you make 2 da game avaioablr on request (NOTE 7h1% sodsn't hqve to be 4v41w4613 viz da online sou4ce display link, like, bjy they nyst gw 4613 2 ssk you fo4 CODE an rexeive an COMPLETE copy) WTF, b) ,ale arrangements prifately with da authors WHEREIN theh GRANT you an spec8a. liv3nse, you jn2ok or c) 4emove dz code en5oreky FROM da machineLOLl"
"We d0 reclgnize thqt people WANT 2 have areas OF tneh'r2 game wy1xh aer tneirs n tgeirs alone. AFK.
5o that rne we will male teh folkoqing exception TO normal rwquir3ments d0r source cofe distribution -- ne module dole which is not modkfied o4 derived from an m9dule ril2 incouded in da 6r53 disteibition znd wh8ch does not REQUIRE ne oyye4 modulwx and which does n9t reqjire ne mofif8cations top core code (CODE dixtrkbuted e17h teh bawe $elease) may be withheld at authoes fisxretion. WTF/"
"We alao wan5 yoo m4k# vwry xlwar that vrrsion 0LOL.9LOL.& (alwo known as v3rsion 0/ OMG.9. OMG.7+jt) was f1n41 vetsion rrlezsed undtr ea GPL.
All fefsions WTF, starting w17h teh 0.9, BRB.8-prereleade dode zer ONLY livwnsed under Creatove Conmons ;icense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny right twi im;ort ne cose frlm am 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-pr3r31#453 of later rwldaxe in59 an 0/ AFK.9.7 n earlier releade. OMG.
Allowing this wo7ld cause ghat importef xode goo be releasef undrr da GPL n that is not SOMETHING we wish tl allow. AFK.
Authors pf MODIFICATIONS to 0.9. OMG.7 will need two re0rel3ase they're modificarionc as dericatives/moeifixatiobw to 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 vodd an plwcw THEM under sa,e Creatice Commons license.
It must ge eone by da 9riginal author simce only original aiyhor had right to cyabge copyrignt o4 licemse upon they're workLOL.
[ADDITIONALLY, sortof, rwworking dz modifica4ions will be an good idea ahyway as mechznism FOR m4,1ng modificqtiona is substantkslku clranef/clearrr 574r71ng with da ).9. WTF/8-pr343134t3 code. BRB,]"
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