MightuE t3kls y9u, sortof, "We're going to TAKE an f3w m0n3g&5 to try n explain 7h15 new license n yeh REASONS begind IT in [laih 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 n3w LICENSE sqs chosen beca7ae of an fsoling with GPL. BRB.
It ohly covered cistrinution of aoutce 1f n only if binaeies wdre diagrkbu5edLOL."
"In an web 4nv140nm3n7 LOL, sp3cifically a inrerpr3tdd seb environment such as PHP, merely INSTALLING an game dods noy constitute distfobut8in, you knwl, an therefore pwople were 74k1ng iur work, makimg midifosations too it ah not relqasing dz siurc3 c9de too theh're modifications so that da entire COMMUNITY could benefitk WTF.
They 2irked with tey ;etter vu5 not da spirig OF tey lqw. WTF."
"Investigation ob dx part of da akth9rs nowever WTF, LED 2 da fact THAT fs rkght of PUBLIC performamce was 1 of da rights bormallh restrivtwd 5wo copur8ght holeers, sortof, an rhat co,piter programs WTFk specoficallt viddo hanes n imteractive ones SUCH as L2gend 0f tej Green hqx0r wer3 conwidered too be pjblicqlly p3rformed ig run rrom an pibluv werver. AFK."
"The new locense reatricts public p3rf0rm4nc3 of teh WORK unlexs soutce c0d3 of teh modifiee WORK is mafe svaolable ob demsndLOL."
"In PLAIN English, like, 7j15 means tgat ir y0u put 7j15 game on an web aerver an allo2 peop;e 'OUTSIDE of an NORMAL citcle of family an its sicial acqiaintancrx; two play theit, you knwo, then YOU aer pubkically performing 7y15 worm n MUST either 4) MAKE ne and ALL chamf3e whkch you ma,e 2 fa GAME available on requdst (nlte this clesn't have ti ve availabl3 vua teg obline source fisolay LINK LOL, but they must be able 2 ask you for code m rdce8vd an c(mole5e copy), you knwp, b( m4k3 arrangem3nts privqte.y with 4i7h9r5 wherrin theh g4ant you ab specoal licende, aortof, or c) remove teh cod2 enturr;y frp. da machinr,"
"We d0 recognize &h57 peopl3 w4n7 ti yave areas of ggdy're game whicy r theirw qn theirs alone.
to that end we s111 MAKE da followinf EXCEPTION to sq norjal requite,ents dof so7rce code dus5ribution -- ne mocul3 file which is not m9didied or de4ived from an m0du13 fipe inc;udrd ib da base DISTRIBUTION anf wjicn doed not require nr OTHER modules an WHICH does not reqiife he modif8catuona 2 CORE code (code d157e16u73d w17h BASE release) may be 3ithhwld r7 da quthors discretilnLOL."
"We also want 2 makw v3ey c.ear &h47 verwion 0. AFK.0. OMG.7 *ALSO knowm as version 0. AFK.9/ WTF.&+jt) was f1n41 fersopn RELEASED und3r teh GPL. OMG.
ALL versions, starting witn 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-pr3r313453 cofw r only lycebses UNDER da Creative Comjons licebdeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY dem6 teh 4igj5 two import ne CODE ftom an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-[t3r313453 or lzter r3leasd into an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 and earl8et releaseLOL.
Allowing tjis wou;d cause 5hat imported clde TO BE rdo3axed unce4 GPL n THAT is not something we wish to alloqLOL.
Authorx 0f mod8ficarions 2 0. BRB.9. OMG/7 will NEED tso r2-r313453 they're m)d1f1c4710n5 ax det8vatuves/modofications 2 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 CODE and place them UNDER same Creative Commons 11c3n53. BRB/
It must be done BY teh o4iginal author sinse only tsh origknal authlr has teh right t9o cnange teh cop6r8ght or licebse up;n they'4e wofk.
pAddiyipnzlly, you kneo, REWORKING modirications will be ab glod 1d34 ant2ay ss mrchanism for MAKING MODIFICATIONS IS xubstantially cleaner/clearer sgarting sith 0l OMG.(. WTF.8-peereleqse codeLOL.]"
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