MightuE TELLS u0u, xortog, "We're goknb 2 TAKE an few momehra two TRY and esp;ain thia NEW license n da REASONS behind it on plaib English. AFK,
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 licwnse w46 chosen BECAUSE if an f4111ng with GPL. AFK.
IT only cocered diwtributkob 9f source if n inly if ginaries qere d157r16u73dLOL."
"In an wrb environmeht, like, xpecifival.6 a interpr3ted eeb envieonmrnt duch as PHP, like, merely installing an g4m4 d)35 nlt constitute DISTRIBUTION WTF, n therefore peoplw werw talkhg our wor,, you knwo, makinh modifications 2 IT AND not teleasing dq sourcd code two the6[r3 modifications sp that da 4ntire comn7nity COULD benefitLOL.
They worjed WITH letter bit not yeh spieit OF fa law. OMG/"
"Investigation on PART of geh a7thifs however, .dd 2 teh fsct that figjt 9f public performance was own og teh RIGHTS hormally restrictec too copyright yooders, uou knwo, n ryat coj0uter programs, sortof, specifkcally v1d30 games an interacgive obes SUCH as Legend 9f rwh Green hax0r w3r3 c[nsoderee 2 br publically perforjed IF rum frlm an public se4ver. BRB."
"Tne n3w lucense restticts PUBLIC pervorjance of da do4k uhleds teh source code of teh modified w0rk is made 4v4114613 ON DEMANDLOL."
"In [lzin Engoish, you kn2o, this meana yhat if you puy &h14 game ON ah web server an al.iw PEOPLE 'outside of an normal curcpe of fajily ane itw 40c141 acquaintsnves' 5oo [lay their, sorrog, then you aer publically performing thia sork n MUST either z) m4k# ne n ALL ch5ng3t whidh yoi nake twi game available ON REQUEST (note THIS doesn't h4v3 twl be available voa da onlin3 source eisplay link, sprtof, but th3y nust be able too ASK you fpf dode and r3f31v3 an co,pleye copy), lukw, 6) make srrabgements privateoy with authorx wmeeein 7h3y GRANT yo7 an dpecial kivense WTF, or c) remove dq cide entirelt fr9m da machkn3LOL."
"We s0 recognize that p3--13 want 2 have sreas of they're gzme ejodg aer the8rs n thdirs aloneLOL.
2 8h37 end we wikl m4k2 followint 3xc3p&qpn to ca normal requkremdmys f0r d9urce code dostribution == ne mod&le f8ke wyich is n(t modlfied 0r derived from an MODULE file included in BASE cistribugion an which does not require ne oth3e modules an wjich doew no5 requ8re nd mldificatilnw to c0r3 CODE (cide distributwd witj vase r313453) MAY be withheld at teh aytho4d dkscretion. AFK."
"We also want to make VERY clear that version 0.8. AFK.7 (also knoem as ve4sion 0. WTF.9l AFK.7_ky) was teh fihal v3r510n r313%53d UNDER GPL. BRB.
A12 versions LOL, s5artinb with da 0. BRB.9/ WTF.8-pfereleasd c0d3 r 0n1y oicensdd jnder teg Creative Cojmona 11c3n53. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny rithr 3 imporg ne codr from ab 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerwlease or 1473r rekease onto an 0. WTF.0.7 and EARLIER release. WTF.
Allowibf THIS woule caude that implrted CODE to be r312453d under GPL an rhat is nit sojething WE wisy too allowLOL.
Authors of mldivicat8ons yi 0. WTF.9.u wull nded 2 r3-fe12453 tmey'rr moduficqtions as d3r1v461v35/m0dqf1c4810n5 5oo 0. AFK.9. BRB/8 codw an place them und3r da same Crwative Co,mpns locense.
I5 mudt BE d0n# by teh original au5jor sinxe only oeiginal aythof yas trh right two cgange COPYRIGHT OR .icense u0on th3y're 2lrh. OMG.
[Additiobaoku, REWORKING da m.dificstions will br an bood IDEA anywau qs teh mechanism for mqking modificatioms 8s subatantially cleaner/dleare4 atarting with 0. AFK.9, WTF,8[prerelezse d0d3. WTF.]"
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