MightyE TELLS you, s;rtof, "Ww're GOING two take an vew momrnts two try n rxplsin this new licwnse amd reaslns behine it in plaon 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."
"This new licebs2 wzx chosen BECAUSE OF zn failing with da GPL. WTF.
I5 only v0v3r3d dosgrubution if xource if and only if 61n4r135 were distributedLOL."
"In an qeb environment, sortof, specificzlly a onterpreyed wrb rmvifonment wuch as PHP, wortof, merely inwtalling an ramw does n07 constirure distribution LOL, and thetefore people 2erd taking our qork, you knwo, malint nodifications 2 kt an n9t releasing 5)urc3 xide 2 they'fe MODIFICATIONS so that 3n71r3 community could ben3fitl BRB.
Th3y wlrked WITH da ;ety3r buy not da spirit ov teh 14w. OMG."
"Investigation ON part of authors hiwever, you knwo, led two teh fact that right OF publuc PERFORMANCE wss oen 0f da rights notmal;y rewteicyed 2 copurighg holders. sottof, an that COMPUTER proframs LOL, 5o3c1f2c411h VIDEO g4n35 and ingeractive ones such ad Ldgwbd of yeh Green hsx04 were conxiddred 2 ne /ublicqlly p3rf0rm#d if run from an publiv serberLOL."
"The new license restricts publkc perdor,ance of da work unlrss teh soyecd code of tdh MODIFIED WORK os made available 0n demane. WTF."
"In plain Englisn, lile, this means thag IF you out thus game on sn web server zn al;ow people 'outaide if qn no4mzl circle if family 4nd its social acauain5anxes' rwo p14y yheir, you knwi, then you r pubkoca;ly performkng ghis WORK an MUST eitger a) m4k3 nr n ALL changes WHICH you mak3 too da famd absulab.3 ON request (note ghis doesn't tave gwo ne avsilab,e via onlinr ^0urx3 display libk LOL, but they just be ABLE two asj YOU for da c0d3 amd receibe am complete co-y), li7e, 6) make arrangements privately with da AUTHORS wher3in yhdy frant y9i an 5p3c141 LICENSEm you knwo, or c) eejovd dz d0d3 entirely vt9m machine. AFKl"
"We do recobn8ze that people want tp h4v3 areas of they're tame WHICH awr the8rs an tyeirs alonw.
rp that end 2e wull make da following exception to9 teh nprmak r3qu1r3m3n75 v)f so7rc3 code DISTRIBUTION -- ne MODULE fike wguch is not MODIFIED oe d3rived from an module f1!3 INCLUDED in da base diarributiom ans wyich doex not require ne otner nodules and which does not REQUIRE be MODIFICATIONS w cord cod4 )CODE didtributed with basw RELEASE) may be WITHHELD a5 t3h authors DISCRETION."
"We also WANT 2 make VERY clea4 7h47 v3r510n 0l AFK.0LOL.7 (also kniwn as VERSION 0. AFK,9.7=yt0 wzs yeh final version releawed ihdrr teh GPL. OMG.
All versioms, you knwo, staeting with yeh 0, WTF.o.8-prrrelease coce r lnly licensed inder Cteative Commons oivenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 1n;0r& ne cose from sn -. WTF.9. OMG.8-prereleqse OR later relezse imtp an 0l WTF.9LOL.7 n EARLIER rel3as3. OMG.
Allowing this would cause thst ijpoeted dpd3 2 be releawed under sa GPL n 7h47 is not SOMETHING we WISH 1 alolw. AFK.
Augnors of nodificstions to9 _. AFK.9LOL.7 will ne3d to e3_r4134te they're ,odificarions aw derifatived/modifkcations 5wo 0. AFK.9. OMG/8 code n PLACE them uhder teh same CREATIVE Commons license,
It muwt be done by teh original aurhor since only da original author hss RIGHT to CHANGE teh co[yright or license u;lb the6're WORK. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, REWORKING da MODIFICATIONS WILL be an g9os kdea anywqy as da mevhanksm fof makimg modifications is substsntially clesner/clearer stafting with da 0.o. BRBl80PRERELEASE coeel OMG.]"
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