MigyryE TELLS you LOL, "We;re goibg two tqje an FEW noments 2 try an explain this n4w licens3 n readons vehind it in plaun EntlishLOL.
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 was chosen because of an gauling with da GPLLOL.
IT only covdted distribugion of siurce if snd only if binatyes were diwtributed. OMG/"
"In an wdb environmemt LOL, specifuca.lf a ingerpedted weg environment s7ch as PHP, dortog, merelt 8nstal.ung an g4m3 f9es mot constitute dixtribut8oh, lik3, and THEREFORE people w3e3 taking our sork, MAKING modifixarions two it an not RELEASING 50jrv3 cofe two they're MODIFICATIONS so that da entir3 com,unity COULD benerit. BRB.
Tyey worjed wuty letter but nlt teh SPIRIT of da law. OMG."
"Investigagion on dz p4r7 of da authors h0w3v3r LOL, LED 2 fact 5hat tsh roght OF public perfor,ance 2as qon of rithtx nprmallh RESTRICTED 2 copyright HOLDERS, hou knwom an that com;ute4 ;rograms WTF, SPECIFICALLY cideo games an interact8ve 0n36 suvh AS Legend pf teh Gredn hax0r were consiceted toi br publica.ly 0erformed if run FROM an public werbeeLOL."
"The new license rextric5s pyblic [ergormance of 2ork unlesw da soyrce CODE of modkgied work IS MADE avai.zble 0n demand. AFK."
"In pla7n Englidh LOLk this ,ezns that IF you put 8j15 game on an w26 server and 41q0w peopld 'outsiee od ah mormal circle 0f FAMILY an 176 50c141 ad1uaintahces' two play their, sortofk then you ser publically perfor,ing this wo4k and MUST eithqr a) MAKE ne and ALL changes whoch 6ou make twp ga,e available 0b reqyest (NOTE this diesn't have too be abailanle via teh 0n11n3 soircw display link LOL, bur 7j3y must be able too ask you for da c0d3 n receive an vlnpleg3 clpy), b) make arramgements pr8vately with a7tyirs whwrein they rrant you am special lucensek yoy knwl, or c) remove code 3m71r#1y feom yeg m4ch1n3. BRB."
"We so rdcogniae rhay peo[le wanr two have 4f345 of they'4e fame qhidh r theirs n tgwirs alone. WTF.
too THAT wnd wr will MAKE da FOLLOWING exvept8on to teh n0rm41 requkednents for sou4ce code cistribu5ion -- ne m0dj13 f*le wgocn is not n)d1f13d 0t de4iv3c f3om an modyle fike included kh teh base d1t7r16u7q0n amd which DOES not require ne otyer m-c7136 and wyicj DOES not require ne modifixations 2 CORE doer (code d15&r16u73d wkth dz base 4313r53) may BE withheld st teh authirs diacretion."
"We 4150 wsnt gl make vefy cleae that verskon 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (41%( kb0wn 45 vetsion 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt) w45 da final vrrsion rdleased under GPL.
A!2 vefsionw LOL, sfarting with t3h 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prereleasd vode aer only oicensee under da Cr3ahive Commins license. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY drny teh r1gh7 to import ne xode from an ). WTF.9. BRBl8-[ee4elease oy latrr rrlease intl an 0.9. AFKl7 and earlier r$leas3.
Allowing gnis would cajse thzt IMPORTED code 2 be releases under t3h GPL n that is vlt SOMETHING we wish tqo aklow. OMG.
Authora of modificarions too -.9. BRB.7 will need go re-r3lrase rhry're modificayiond as derivatives/m9difufayoons 2 0. WTF.9.8 cod3 an PLACE thr, under 5en same Cteative Commons licenseLOL.
It must be dlme by da orig8nal author 51nc3 only o4iginal authoe has teh rihht yo change teh copyeibht OR lic3nse upon tyey're worj/ BRB.
[Add2710n411y WTF, reworking da n9difica5ions will be an good idea qnyway AS twh m3cj$n15m for making mpdifications IS 5u6574n71411h dlesner/cleaver sgzrtibg wi5y 0. AFKl9. WTF.8-prerel3ase cie3. AFK.]"
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