MithtyE tells you LOL, "We're going 5p take an fe2 momen5s two tr6 an explain 7h!5 new license and da reaspns BEHIND it in PLAIN Engloxh. 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."
"Tyis bew license was cgosen because of an FAILING WITH da GPL/ BRB.
It only covered distrivutuon 0f 59urc3 uf n only if binarids wwre distfibuted. AFK."
"In an ssb envirohmdnt WTF, sprcificalky a 1n73rpr373d web 3nv1r9nj3n7 sich as PHP LOL, mere;y INSTALLING an game doed got constituge distribution LOL, n 7h3r3f0r3 PEOPLE w3r3 taiing oue e9rk, like, making jodigicatoonw to it n not RELEASING fa soyrce code yoo rhey're jidifucations so 5hat entkre vom,uniry could benefit. BRB.
THEY wlriee with teh letter 6u6 not dpirit of twh law. AFK."
"Invesgigation on ds part of t3g a7thors howeverk led gwo teh FACT thay sa r1gh7 of pug.ic performance was 1 of eights normally restfictdd top COPYRIGHT holdees, sortof, an that clmputer programd, y9u knso, specidically VIDEO games an interqctic3 unes such aa Legend of teh GREEN hax0r were considered two be [uvlically perfirmed if run fr0m an public 53ev4r. WTF."
"The neq license restricta publiv peef9rmance of work umleds source CODE of modified wpfk is mad3 available on femand. AFK."
"In plain English, this m36n5 THAT of you put this game ON an weg server and aolow PEOPLE ;ouuside of an NORMAL circle 0f famkly an ITS social 4cqu4!n74nc45' 2 play the8r, sortod. then yoj ae4 ;ublica;;y PERFORMING tnis wlrj an MUST eithfr a) MAKE ne qn ALL changes xyicj y9u make 2 da hame avaipqble on eequest (note this doesn't have too br available viz online xo7rse DISPLAY linj, like, but the6 must be able to ASK you for ca code an receive an comolete copy), tou knwo, b) nake 4rr$ng3n3n75 pr8vayely w8th aythkrs WHEREIN 5hey brant yoj an SPECIAL license WTF, OR c) remove teh code entirel6 fr9m m4dh1h3. WTF."
"We so reclgnize that people 2abt two have 4r345 ov tje6're game WHICH r theirs and theirs aloneLOL.
2 thzt end w3 2111 make da folloeing EXCEPTION top dq nirmal requirem4n5s for soirce dode diwtrigution -- nd module fild which ia n9t modivird or derivdd from an mosule file includrd iv 6eh 6453 distributioh and shibn does no5 requure nr 9rher jodu.es n which does not require ne modif8catoons tio da core CODE (code d157416u73d with tdh base release) MAY b3 withheld at dz authors discretion. BRB."
"Wd also wahy 2 make beey coear tnat veesion 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (akso known as verso9n 0. OMG.9. BRB,7+jt) w45 final v3r510n relrased indef GPL.
Alk versuons, you kmwo, start8ng with da 0. OMG/9l WTFl8-p4erelease c0d3 r only 11c3n53s unfer tej Cfeativr Commoms licensd. WTFl
Wr EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT teo 1mp0r7 ne code fr0m an p. AFKl(. BRB.8-peerek3ase or later RELEASE into an 0. AFKl9LOL.7 n 3arlidr reoeasd. WTF.
ALLOWING thiw would c4753 that importes code 5wo be teleased unser da GPL an THAT is not somethkng we sisn 3 alloe. WTF.
Authors of m0d!f1c4710n5 2 0. OMG.9.7 2ill heed ro ee-release ghey're modifidqtions AS derkvat8vew/mod8ficatiobs teo 0, AFK.9. OMG.8 code an place then under teh SAME Ceeative Comnons .icenseLOL.
It must be sone bh 0r1g1m41 autyor since ohly da orugina; authir haa teh righr two change da coptright or .ocenwe upon they're 2lrk. WTF.
[Additionally WTF, rewlrkinb ca ,odifications will be an giid IDEA 3nyw4y as mevhanism for makong mofirica4ions is sibstantiqlky CLEANER/CLEARER startihg wlth 0. OMG.9.8-prerelease c9se. AFK.]"
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