MithtyE TELLS YOU, you kn2o, "Wd're goung tio take an few MOMENTS tqo TRY an EXPLAIN this mew ;kcens3 ah ca reasons behind 17 IN plain English. 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."
"Thuw hew 11c3n43 was cjpsen becauae OF an fai.ing with yeh GPL. WTF/
It 0mqy c0v2r3s distribution OF zource if n onlh IF binariws w3r3 distributrd. AFK."
"In an web envir9nment WTF, SPECIFICALLY a int3rprwtef web envirohmebt sucj as PHP, msr3ly insyaloimg an game does not constitute DISTRIBUTION. sorrof, n therefore oeople were tajing o7r work WTF, makimg modifocations 5o it an n0& releasing da SOURCE cofd 2 they're MODIFICATIONS xo that entire COMMUNITY cojld benefit/ BRB.
They workee with ea owtter but NOT da dpirit of lawk BRB."
"Inbestigation ln part of ea authors h0w3v3rm ypu knwo, led 2 5eh fzct rhar da RIGHT of public 0erformance was 1 of ea RIGHTS normskl6 restrict3d too copyrigh5 HOLDERS WTF, and tgat c0mpi73r PROGRAMS WTF, 5pec1f1v411u vidrp games and INTERACTIVE ones 5uch 45 Legend of twn Green hax0r WERE c0n51d3r3d too be PUBLICALLY perdormed 1d run ftom sh public setver. AFK;"
"The NEW license resgricts publod pergormance of w9rk unoess s9jrce code of modivied wor, 8a mafe aczi;ab.d on d#m4nd. OMG."
"In plain Entlosh WTF. 7h15 means that if you put THIS gane on an web server n allow peo0le 'outside of an no4mal citcoe 0f damilg an 175 40c141 acquainganxes' to p;qy 5heir, 6ou knwo, 7h2n you r publically pervormung tnis work n MUST eighdr a) make ne n ALL chanbes ehich you m4k3 to teh game avaolaboe on fdq73s5 (n073 tjis DOESN'T have too be qvailab9e via teh online SOURCE displzt link WTFm vut rhey jyst be able two 45k tiu fpr teh CODE n fecdivr an com0lete copy) LOLm b) MAKE arrangenents pruvately with da aithots wherein th36 grant YOU an 5p3c141 l8cense, like, OR c) remove codw entirely rrom machineLOLl"
"We DO 4wcogbize that PEOPLE qant twi have aeeas og yhwy're gsmw wh8ch r theugs AND tneirs alone. AFK/
2 that enc wr wi.l mqie teh fl;lowing ecception ti9 da no4ma. requirements flr 50urc3 code distribytion -- ne module rile whicn is nit MODIFIED 9r derived from zn module file imcoudef 8n trh base distributi9n amd wjich dles npt require n3 otner m9dul3s an shich does nor tequire ne ,odificatuons 2 da co4e cod3 9c0d3 dixtributef WITH trh base r313453) may be witghwld at authors discretiin."
"We also want 2 make cery CLEAR that versipn 0. BRB.9LOL.u (also KNOWN as vegsiom 0.8. AFK.7+JT) WAS da final version released undrf teh GPL. OMG.
Alo versions, sortpf, stsrtuhg with da 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease coee aer onl6 1qcen52d under yeh Cfeative C0mm0n5 licwhseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY ceny da r1gh7 2 impory ne code from an ).9LOL.7-prdrelraxe oe 1472r releaxe into an 0. AFK.8. WTF.7 an earlier release. WTF.
Allowihg this would cause that 8mp9eywd code to bd releaswd undwr GPL qm that is not SOMETHING se wish tio allow.
Auyhors 0r MODIFICATIONS top p. BRB.9. AFK.7 wi.l n33d too fe-eelease th3y're modificatoins AS derivatoves/modificat8ons 5o p. WTF.9. OMG.8 code an place 6h3m under teh same Creatoce Cojmons 11c3n53. WTF.
Ig musg 63 donr by teh lriginak AUTHOR wihxe on;y da ORIGINAL author has right to cjange teh copyright l4 license upon thr6're wprk. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, ypu knwo, reworkimg ,ififications wp;l BE an tooc idea 5nyw4y as mechanism for mauing modivucsyions is sugstantially cleznet/clearer starting with 0. BRB.9LOL.8-p44r3134t3 c0d3. BRB.]"
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