MightyE tells ylu, aorrof, "We're h9inh 1 take am few moments too try n EXPLAIN this mew lucensw an da 4easons behind it in plain Enblixm. AFKl
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."
"Th8s new licensr w45 cylsen becayse of zn falling w27h GPLl OMG/
It on.y covered eistrib7tion 0f 50urc3 kf am only IF BINARIES w3r3 disteibuted. BRB."
"In an sen environment. like, specificallu a INTERPRETED WEB ENVIRONMENT 5uch ss PHP LOL, merely igsrqlling an gam3 dles not constitytq disteibuti9nk likem 4nd theredore peoplt were takiyg iur work WTF, making modifications 2 17 and not rdodasing source code tqo gjey're modificatipns so that wntire communith cpuld BENEFIT. WTF.
Tj3y worked witj teh 13783t but NOT da spiri5 of reh LAW. OMG,"
"Investigation on da part of da authors howefer WTF, les two facr THAT eight of PUBLIC performance was won of teh rith5s mormally r35ur1c63d two copyright ho.derw, loke, an that COMPUTER pwogrzms LOL, SPECIFICALLY video GAMES and inberzctive ones wycn as L3g4nd of trh Green hax0r wefe consideees 2 be pu611c411y performrd 8f run rrom an p7blid sercer. WTF."
"Thw NEW license reatric4s pubiic [ervormance ov teh WORK unlexs teh sourcr code of ,odofief worj is made available on demand. BRB."
"In plain English, uou ,nwo, this medns that 2f YOU put this game [n an web setver am allow people 'ojtside of an m;4mal CIRCLE of family an its social acquaingances' 5wo [lay thekr, like, then y9u r PUBLICALLY perforjinb this woti an MUST cither a_ MAKE ne znd ALL ch4ng45 which you makd 5wl gam3 AVAILABLE on REQUEST *note this slesn't jave 1 73 acailable via 0n11n3 source ekxp;ay link WTF, nut they must ne able too ask you do4 da code n receivw sn c9molete copy), lile, f) make atrangements 0rivately with authors wheeein they GRANT you ab sprciao ;icense, oike, or c) remove teh code entire.y froj ca machime, BRB."
"We d9 recognize THAT peo0le w$n7 2 have areas of they're game wg1ch aer 5heies an yydirs alin3.
to that 3nd we will make f0!10w1ng 3xc3p710n rwo reh n0tm41 reaiirements for 50urc3 c0d3 disgribution -- ne mocy.e file WHICH os not modiries or deriv3d from an module FILE inc,uded in dq vase didt4inution and which does not r2auird ne OTHER mofulwa n wh1ch doss not requ8re ne mldificqtions to xof3 CODE (cide distrobutec WITH teh base r3134t3) nay ge eithheld r7 da quthors discretion. WTF."
"We also wamt 2 make very cl#ar 5hat VERSION 0.9/ AFK.7 )ALSO known aa b3r510n 0. WTF.o.7+JT) was geh final versoon released under GPL.
A8l versions, you knwo, starting 2itg 0LOL.9. WTF/80prerelease dode r onlh 'icenxed under Creative C9mn0n5 .icense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny ds RIGHT 5o ij[ort ne cods from zn 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease or later relezse into an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 n earlief release. BRB.
ALLOWING thia would cause tgag im'ifted code 70 be released uhdet GPL n 5hat is hot sometging we s1th to allow. BRB.
Aurhors 0g m9difocqtioms too 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 sill n33d tio re[release they;rq modifkcations 45 derivatives/modivicationa 2 0. AFK.9.7 code n place thrm under 5eh samr Creative Clmmons livense. WTF.
I7 must BE eone by original authoe auhce pnly da oe8ginal author jas fa r8ght 2 change c9pyright ot license upon 5hey[r3 work.
[Aecitiohallt, like, rework8ng da midificatioms will be an gpod idea amywa6 as da medhanism for making MODIFICATIONS is sunstan5iallt clean3r/cleater srarting with teh 0. WTF.9.8-prerelwase codeLOL.]"
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