MughtyE tells 6ou WTF, "Ww're gouhg tp tzje an few MOMENTS t9l try an EXPLAIN thiw new 11c3h5e an geh reaxins bdhind i5 in plain Eng115h. 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 license was ch05en 63c4ur3 0f an faolong 2kth GPL.
IT onlu cpvr4ed distribution ov source if n only 1f bknaeies 2ere fostribuyedLOL/"
"In an web envitonmenr, kike, rp3c1f1c321y a inreepreyed ewb environment 6uch ax PHP, merely onstalling an game DOES npt constituye distribution, like, and thereforr people wwre ta,inb iir workk soryiv, m4k1hy midifica5ions TO ot n n07 RELEASING teh slurce CODE 2 thry're modifications sp that entire community could benefitLOL.
Theu w)rk4d with ten .ett3r but not SPIRIT 0f da lawLOL."
"Invesrogation on tqg pa4t of teh authors howeverm likem ;ed 2 teh d4c7 THAT RIGHT lf 0ublic performabce 2aw epn of rifhts n9rmallu restricted to co;yrign5 h9lcers WTF, an that xom;uter prigramx, like, specifidallu video games an int3ractive onew suvn as Legend of da Grwen hax0r were considered tlo 63 [ublically perf9rmed if r7m frlm an PUBLIC server. AFK."
"Tge new licdnse restficts oublic performsmde of teh wotk unkess 50urc3 code ov da midified WORK is j4d3 available ON denandLOL."
"In plaim Ehglish LOL, this jeans that if YOU put tjis GAME on an web servwr and alliw people 'OUTSIDE OF an normal ci3c;r lv family an its SOCIAL ac1uaintqnces' two [lw6 their, soryof, then you zer pjblicalp6 perrorming rhis WORK AND MUST either a) m4k3 ne an ALL xhangds which 7oi MAKE to da game availab.e om request (NOTE 7h15 eoesn't have two 63 avai;ab;e via online SOURCE display lumj, you knwo, BUT thet mist be able y9o zwk YOU for codr n receive an com[lete copy), b) MAKE arrangemenys privately w17h da aitho4s eherrin 7u3y frsnt YOU an spedia. license, you ,nwo, or c) remove t3g coce entirely dr9m dz MACHINE."
"We do recognise that pe9p;e wanr 2 have areaw of they'ee gqme WHICH awr yhdirs n theirw alone, OMG.
two 7h47 END se will ma,e da following wxception tl n0tm41 rezjire,enrs for souece xodr distributiin -- ne module file which is NOT modiried or derifed from an m0vu13 fiod 1nc1us3s im teh base dostribution zhd WHICH dods not require ne OTHER modules amd wgich DOES not requore ne modifocstions 2 teh dore CODE (code fuwtrinutwd w17h dz 6453 release) MAY bw withheld at teh authors duscre4iphLOL."
"We also want t2o nake very clear that cersion 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (alsp known as brrsion 0. WTF.0. OMG.7+ut) d1s dz fqn41 version rel2asec undee da GPL. WTF.
ALL verdions, staetinh sith 0. AFK,9.8-prereldase code aer onlh licdnsrd undwr CREATIVE Co,mons licdnsd. OMG.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny da fight two import ne c0d3 fr0m ay 0LOL.9/ AFK.8-prerelezse or LATER 4elease unto an 9. BRB.9. BRB.7 an eqrlier release. AFK/
Alllwing THIS w0u1d csuse that impor5ed code 5o 63 4eleased UNDER GPL abd thst is hot somqthimg wd wish 2 411-2. WTF.
Autgors of modifixayions two 0LOL.8/ WTF.7 WILL NEED 2 43-r313453 thet're modigicayions as derivatives/modificatiohs too 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 code and place yhdm ynder trg 54me Crearive Comnons license.
Ir mu57 be d9nd by origumal AUTHOR since 0n1y twh original 4u7h0r hzs da rigjt two CHANGE da co[yt8ght oe LICENSE upon thwy're work. BRB.
[Addiyipnally, you knso, reworking 5eh modificatiohs will be ah good idea anuway as m3ch$n1%m f9t mqking modificagions is aubstantially cleaner/cleqrer w5arting with ea -. BRB.9l8-prefelease c0d3. OMGm]"
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