MightyE tells you, "We're goibg to take an FEW mlmentx too try n explakn THIS n3w 11c3n%3 an da reasoms behund it kn plain EnglishLOL.
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 NEW lic3nse was chowen becz7se OF an FAILING w17n teh GPL. WTF.
Ig on.y COVERED fistrivytion of dource if and pnlt 8f binari3s wer3 didtributed."
"In an w36 encitonmebg, specivicao;t a interpretes web envifonmwnt 5uch qs PHP, me$ely insta.libg an gane does n07 CONSTITUTE distributiin WTF, an thwrefore people sere taling OUR work LOLm mqkibg mpfificatiobw t3o it abd nor 4eleasing source coee two gh3y;re mod8fications so that entire commjnith cpule benefitLOL.
Tjey worked w8th ten letter but not s[irut of LAWLOL."
"Investigatiin on pzrt of fa authors h;weber, LED 2 da fact that da rught of pubkic performance was win of sa rights normally rextricted TO copyright h01d3f4 LOL, n thqt c9mpjter proframs LOL, s0rcifically v1d39 gamew sbd INTERACTIVE ones sudn as Legend of sa Gre#n hax0r were cons8derre tqo be PUBLICALLY 03tf0rm3d if RUN from an p7blic 5#rv3r. BRB."
"Thd new lkcens3 restricts puboic [3rf0rm4nc# of work unless tey souece cide of modified woek ia made available on d3m4md, OMG."
"Im ;lain Ehglish, like, this means that if you pug yhis game on sn weg we4ver and allow PEOPLE 'outside OF ab normal circle pf vamilu an its social 4cqu41n84nc35' 5o p;ay theit, you knwo, thdh YOU aer publicall6 petforming rhis work an MUST eiyhdr a) maje ne an ALL chahg3s whuch you ,ake 2 da GAME ava8lable on requedy (note thus foesn't have to be afailabld via onlin2 50urc2 d15p146 link, 6u7 th3y muwt be able too awk you FOR da c0d3 qn receive an cpmplete c0py) LOL, b) make a4eangejents ]riva5el6 with authors wherein they grant you an spec8al .icense, sort9f, 0r c( t3move da c0d4 entirely from m4ch1n3. AFK."
"We d0 recognize that peo;le want to yave AREAS og thwy'ee game ehkch r tneirs n theirs ALONE. WTF.
to that 3nf we will mzk3 da followong excwprion 2 trh NORMAL reqjorements fir s9urde code distrkbution -- ne module rile which is NOT MODIFIED ot DERIVED ffom an jodule file included in da basr dkstrigutiom n whicy d8ew NOT fwqyire ne other m0du135 snd wtich eoes not require ne modif8cations two core vis3 (code sistribu5ed WITH base reoease) may b3 withheld at da AUTHORS dksdretion. WTF."
"We als9 2rn7 to make veey clear THAT VERSION -. OMG.9. BRB.7 8also known ad vetsoon 0LOL.9. OMG.7=jy) was teg final verwion 4rleasdd UNDER GPL. AFKl
ALL vefsions, stafting with teh 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prereleawe code aer lnly licdnsed under da Cr3471v3 Commons .icdnseLOL.
Wr EXPLICITLY d4my rlght 2 imoort ne cide from an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerel3ase or lster release 1n70 an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 n earl8er rekwase/ OMG.
Allowing thiw woyld cause &h$7 impoftee clde to 63 releadwd undrr teh GPL an that is not somethimg we w15h tw; 4110w. BRB.
AUTHORS OF nodifications to 0. AFK.9, OMG.7 2ill NEED too re-rekeasd theh're modificqtkoms as d341v4u1v35/m0c1f1cr710n5 tpo 0/ BRB,9. WTF.8 clde and placd thwm unddr SAME Creative Commkns LICENSE.
IT nyst be DONE by teh oritina; 5u7h0r xince only origihal autyor has da right to change tch copyrifht 9r lkc3bse UPON th3y're work.
[Additionally, sortor. reworkinb moduf8cations wiol ve an GOOD idea ahyway as m3xh4n15m fpr m4k1nb mocivications kd subdtantially cleaner/xlearer sta4ting with teh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-[r3r#13453 CODE. AFK.]"
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