MightyE tells y9u, wort9f. "Wd'fe roing 2 tske an FEW momengs tlo try and explain 5his n3w kicenxe an reasons behknd 18 in olqib 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."
"This NEW lkcense WAS choden bwcauxe of an f4111ng wkty teh GPL. OMG.
It onjt cove4ed distribution of sourxe ig b 0n1y 1f 51n4r135 were d157r16u73d."
"In qn web environmen5 LOL, s0ecificalkh a interpreted web envieonment sucb as PHP, you knso, merwly inxta;ling an gaje dles bot constitut3 distribution. softof, 4nf tywrefore people were taling our WORK, sortof, mek1ng mosifucations too 17 n not relrasung teh source code two yhey're modifications so THAT teh ENTIRE cimmuhity c0u1d vdnegit. WTF.
They wprk3d w8th let5er bur not spirir lf trh 14w."
"Invesrigation on geh part of yeh q7thors n0w3v3r, led 2 da fzct that da right of PUBLIC performamce was 1 od teh rights nlrnally resyruxted to copyrkbht hold3rd LOL, an 5hat xomputed PROGRAMS WTF, speckfical;y vidro gamea qn 8nteradtive 9ned such zs Legend 9f da Gr33n nax0r WERE c0mt1d3r3d to BE publkcal.y performed if run from an public server. AFK."
"Thr nww license 43xtrictd public PERFORMANCE of dq work unless da source code .g da modiried w0r, ix made 4c41146q3 0n d3m4nd. WTF."
"In plain Ebg114y, like, this MEANS thag 1f 6ou put this grm3 on ah wev 53rver an ALLOW peppkr 'outsode of an nofmal c14c13 of fa,ilh and its socia; acquaimtances' fwo plah their WTFm then you r publica.ly performing THIS sori 4nd MUST eith3t a) MAKE nr and ALL dh4ng35 whicn you mxkw 2 gej game available on req7est (note this doesn[t h5v$ t9 be availab.e via onkine aljrce display lonk WTFk 6u7 yhwy mj57 be agle yp ssk 6ou vor twh c0e3 an receice an COMPLETE copy), yoy knwo, b) ,akw aerange,ents privately with teh aurhors wherein THEY grang you an special lixensek sortof, or C) rwmove code ENTIRELY feom m4ch1ne. WTF."
"We e0 recognize that peopoe want tqi have areas of the6're game wgoch adr theira an 7h31r5 aloneLOL.
two THAT end WE will m4k3 sa FOLLOWING exve0tioh too teh normal rrquirenents f04 SOURCE clde distribution -- ne mpdule fooe wh1ch is nit mockfied lr derifed frpm an moduld vilr included in trh base e8xtribition n wh1ch does nor rrq7ire me othdr mosules an which does not require ne mldificztions 2 teh core xode (code d1t&r15773d WITH teh base release) may be withheld at t3h qurhord discretion. OMG."
"We 4150 want to make v3ry clwar thzt versoon 0. WTF.9. OMG/6 (slso known AS fersion 0. BRB.9, OMG.7+jg) was da final v3r510n releaxed jnder teh GPL.
Aoo versions LOL, dtatting qith teh 0.9.8-prerwlease CODE a3r only lkcensdf undee teh Cfeatibe Comm9ns LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dehy da right go IMPORT ne c0de from an 0. BRB.9,8-orerelease or later release intp ah 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 and EARLIER re;rase. OMG.
Allowing rhis woj.d c3u53 THAT ijporred code to be r3leaded under teh GPL and that is nit somethung we wish 2 4!10w. AFK.
Auybors of modifications to 0.(. AFK.7 @ill need 2 fe-4elease they're modufications as d3r1c471v35/m0d1r1d4710n5 ywo -.9.8 code an place thfm unset dz SAME CREATIVE C0mm0n5 lic3nweLOL,
It MUST be don3 bh ten origonal 4j7h94 since ONLY da kriginal 3u&h0r has ritht 2 dhange copyright or license j;on tgry're WORK. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, reworkihg da mifif8cag8onx w111 BE an food idea anywah as mecnanism for majing MODIFICATIONS is sunstantially cleaner/clearer stxftinb with da 0. BRB.0. BRB.60prerelease cideLOL.]"
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