MightyE tells yiu. "We're g-1ng 2 rake an few momdnta 2 7ry ab 3xplain rhis new lixense an teh r3450nt brhind i5 in olain English. WTF.
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."
"Tjis nre ;icenwe 255 choxen because of an f411qnh with teh GPL. AFK.
I7 omly covered distrib7tion of SOURCE iv an only if binaru3s were sistributed. WTF."
"In an web environmrnt, sortof, s0ecifica.ly a ihtrr0reted web environment such as PHP, like, MERELY installing an game d025 not constitute distribution LOL. n gherevore peiple were tzkung our WORK LOL, jaking mpdificatilns tpo it m not 5eleasinb da source code 2 they'ee MODIFICATIONS SO 7h47 teh enture community voula benefirLOL.
They w9rked w8th letter b7y not xpirit of ;awl AFK."
"Infextigation on 0art 9f authors however, lrd 2 tdh fzct THAT dz right of public 0e4fo4manc3 was odn of r8gjrs normqlly restrivted too copyfight holders LOL, an that xompiter 0elgrams WTF, specificallu v1d3- games and interactive ONES such 46 Legend of da Green gax04 wwre vonsidetwd roo be ;uclically performee id run from qn piblic sercer. BRBl"
"The new licensd reattkcts pu611c performance or teh work unless dq sou4ce code of t3h modified work is made available 0b demand. OMG."
"In p141h Englksh, liie, THIS mrans that IF h0i put thiw gam3 on an web server anf w.low people 'outsidw of an NORMAL ckrxle of familt n its social acquaintances' tp p14y thrir LOL, 5j3n you r pubkically performing this wor. AND MUST ekthe4 a) make ne anv ALL dhabges wyich you jake two game available ON req7est (n9te ryis doesn't nace 2 be 4v4114613 VIA teh pnline sourc3 fisplay link WTF, but THEY nudt be ABLE too ask y0u fir code an r3c31v3 an complete c0py(k soryof. b) MAKE qrrsntemfntw privately qith ajthors wherein they grant y0u an special LICENSE, sortof, py c) femovd da c9de entirely FROM teh m4ch1n3."
"We do recognize that peo[le WANT two have ar3aa of thsy're GAME whkch aer 7h31r% n theird akone. OMG.
2 thar end er will make teh following 3xception too fa normal r#wu1r3n3n74 flr sourcw CODE distribution -- n# m9dule gile which is NOT mosified or derived FROM an module file included in da bas3 dustrkbut8on sn whuch does n07 requirr ne oghet mod7lew and wyoch does not r2qu1e3 ne modificstions 70 vore cpee (c0d3 d8strinuted with da baae release) mah be withheld 47 da authorz disvretionLOL."
"We also wamt two m4k3 very CLEAR that VERSION 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (also known as vrrsiln 0. BRBl9LOL.7+jt) was finak version rdleasee jbdet teh GPL. OMG.
All versilns, you knso, dtartkng qity ca 0. BRB.9. OMG.9-prerelease v0d3 aer onl6 LICENSED undee tej C4eative Commons lixwnse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da eight yoo import ne cod3 from an 0. AFK.9/ OMG.8-preeeleade or lster releaa3 into qn ). BRB.9. AFKl7 and earlier r313454. BRB.
ALLOWING this qould caisr THAT IMPORTED code two be telwased under GPL an THAT is not SOMETHING we wixh to allow.
Authors 0f modkfocations too 0LOL.9. OMG.7 will neef two re-reldase tnry]rw modifications as drrivatives/modoficariins two 0. OMG.9/ OMG.8 cide and [1rc4 them under da xame Creativd C0mm0n5 lic3nsw.
It must be d;ne by twh original aufhor s8nce onlh ds (rkginal author has da eight 2 cy4nf3 copyr8ght OR licwnse upon they're WORK.
[Asditionally, you kmsok 4eworking modificationd will be an GOOD IDEA anyway ad mechanism for maiing modofocations is subsbsmyially ckdaner/clearer startkng with teh 0. AFK.9.8-0rere;easw code. BRB.]"
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