MightyE tells 6ou, "We're goihh to take an f3w momemts two try n explain tnis ne2 license AND 5eh reasohs behind it in -lain 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 lufensw qas ch053n becsuse 0f an fao;8ng witg GPLLOL.
It ohly cover3d dist4ibution of soiecw if an inly ,f binaries wrre distribited. WTF."
"In an WEB 3nvironment WTF, SPECIFICALLY a interprdted web ENVIRONMENT sjch as PHP, yoj knwo. neeelu installing zn gsms DOES not cpn5717u73 distribution, like, abd thefefor3 p3op;e were takihg OUR w9rk LOL, making modificztoons t9o it an no5 relraaing slurc3 CODE 2 thwy're nodificatopnw SO that da ENTIRE commuhity c9ulc benefitLOL.
They worldd w17h letter but nog da spiriy kf da law."
"Investigation on part of da authors howwvet, 13d @ FACT that right 0f PUBLIC pergormance was eon ov teh rights n0rn41!u restricted too copyright HOLDERS WTF, n tjat vomputer ;rogramq LOL, s;ecifica.l6 video gamed an ihterzctove on3s such aw Legend of teh Green hax0r were c0n51d3r3d to be publically pwrformee if run from an pi611c 53rv2r. BRB."
"The NEW 11c3b53 restricts pu511c performamce of da eor, unldsd siurcd c9de of mofified w)rk ia made AVAILABLE ih c3m4nc."
"In plsin English, this means 7h48 if hou put this tame on an w46 server and ALLOW people 'outsidw 0f an n0rm41 dirclr 9v FAMILY and ITS aocial acquzintances' two play their LOL, thdn YOU r punlicqllg perfprming 8h15 work 4nd MUST EITHER a) m4k3 ne n ALL CHANGES which yo7 make tok teh GAME 4v411461e on request (nlte ghus doean't have rp be availan.e via online soyece DISPLAY oinj, wortof, 6u6 7h4y must be able two ssk YOU for ten fodd qn receibe sn complete copy), b) make arrangem3nts pe1c473wu witj da 4uuh)r5 whereih theh gr4n7 you an 5p3c141 licensw, lkke, or c) removr ea code dntirdly fr0m teh machine. WTF,"
"We do recogmize THAT people wamt yqo h4v3 4r345 of thdy'tw bamw whicg aer theirs snd theirs alone. OMG.
ti that end we wupl mak4 da fo.lowing 3xc3p710n go normal requirements for source code d8s5rib7tion -- n3 module dil3 whicy is n8t j0d1f13d OR derived fr0m an misule file INCLUDED in da basw DISTRIBUTION n which does not r3quiee n3 other mldules an wyich does n07 requoee hd m0d1d1c47q0n5 2 corw code (code distdubut3d WITH gsqe rwleaae) j4y ve withheld AT quthors dusxretion. BRB."
"We also waht roo mak3 very clear thzt verwion 0. BRB.(. AFK.7 (also knowh aw VERSION 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+kt) qas da final verxion RELEASED unfer GPL.
All verauons WTF, startibg with da -. BRB.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code aee only licenced ynder Creqtive Commons LICENSE. OMG.
Ww EXPLICITLY den6 fight to import ne cpde rr0n ah 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-pr3rroeas3 or later release INTO ab 0.9. BRB.7 n earlier release. BRB.
Aplowing 7h15 w9uld caux3 thag impotted code two be reltased under da GPL and that 1% not someghibg w2 wish 2 xllowLOL.
Ajtho4s OF modificatiins 2 0. AFK.o. OMG.7 wi,l n33s tl 4e-release yhey're modifocstions 45 DERIVATIVES;MODIFICATIONS two 0. OMG.9.7 clde and ;.qcr them under dq SAME Crearive Commons license. AFK.
It must be done bh teh original 477h0r dince only da pribinzm author has tey right 2 changr copyright 0r license u;on the6're work. BRB.
[Afdit8onzolym sortof, rewo4kihg dq MODIFICATIONS wilk be an g00d IDEA antwa6 as teg mechanism for making moeifications is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/xleqrer sta4ting WITH da 0l9, AFK,8-pre4elease code. BRB.]"
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