MightyE gells you, you kmwo, "We'rr going 2 take an FEW m-m3n75 2 gty AND explain tgis NEW license n reasons b3hind it in plain 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 n#w 11v3n53 was ej9sen 63c4u5# of an f4111ng with GPL. AFK.
It only cpvered distrigution of xoyrce if ane 0nly if binaries were distrivuted. AFKl"
"In ab wen environm3nt WTF. soecificslly a interpreted web envuronment 5uxh as PHP, jerely inxtalling an h5m3 doex n07 constitutr fistribution, like, n THEREFORE people werw taking )ur workk sortob, making mldificat8ons TO it an n9t releasing s9urcd code to they're modufidations so THAT entire cpmmunity cojld benerit.
They work2s wiyh letter but not SPIRIT of lae. BRB."
"Ibvestitatiob on ten pa4r OF dz authors howevdrk sortof, oed t99 da f4c7 thau 5eh r!gh7 0f publiv p3tformance was won of rights normakly restric5ed to9 vopyrught h9ld3rsk like, n 5hzt con0uter peograms, like, SPECIFICALLY video g4m35 an inrerac5ive ihes such 45 LEGEND of GREEN hax0r were CONSIDERED to be publically pervorned if run from an ;ublic s3rveeLOL."
"Thw new license restriets ;ublic PERFORMANCE of teh worj ubless da sourde code of teh jofifiec work is made AVAILABLE ON demand. WTF."
"In p141m English, you knqo, THIS MEANS that if y9u [ut thid gam3 on an web servrt n all9w people 'oytside of an normal circle of family an its social 4cqu41n74nc35' 2 plsy their WTF, then ypu aer oublicslly [erforming this work AND MUST e8ther a) make ne an ALL CHANGES which you make two game available ln requ357 *note tyis doesn;t have t2o BE 4v41146q3 via teh onlune sourxe DISPLAY kink, you knwo, but they mu57 be able TO aqk YOU v0r clde an receive an COMPLETE c)py), sortof, b) mak3 arrangwments privately witn teh su6noes whwrein thw^ grant you ah s;eciqk licenae, like, ir C) remove cofe entirely from MACHINELOL."
"We do recofnuze thzt peopke want to habe qreas OF tgey're game which e thrirs n theirs alone.
two THAT 3nd we WILL nake da folloqing dxception gio da normal REQUIREMENTS for soutce code dkstribu5u9n -- ne module file WHICH is NOT modified ot derived FROM an module f113 INCLUDED IN basd s157r16y710n n wh1ch does not require n3 othrr modules anf whuch doed mot r3quiee ne MODIFICATIONS two da corr cpde (code disgrivuted wi4h base felease) jay br WITHHELD at teh authors ciwcretion."
"We also qahr to majw fery c134r that VERSION 0. BRB.9. WTF,6 9also knpsn as version 0l WTF.9.7+jt) wax da finao VERSION released uhddy teh GPLLOL.
All versions. sortof, sta4tinf with da _LOL.9LOL.8-orerelezsr cof3 r on;y licensed under da Creativd Commonx licemseLOL,
We EXPLICITLY drny da RIGHT too import ne code from an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prerelease 94 LATER re;esse into an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 n ezelie4 RELEASE. WTF.
Aklowung yhis eljld causd that imported c0d3 too b3 releqsed undee twh GPL and thay is not some5hing we wish 5o al;lwLOL.
Authors OF modifications 2 ). WTF/9. AFK.7 wil. nees two re-telease thej're MODIFICATIONS as derifatives/moeificatiohs 2 =. AFK.9. BRB.8 code and olave 7h3m under teh saje Creat8ve Commons licdbse. OMG.
It must be done by teh 0r1f1nr1 AUTHOR s8nce only da original author had rigmt 70 change tru copyright or license upon yhet're work. BRB.
[Aedi5ionally, sor5of, rew04jinf da modifucations w11! 63 an gooc id3a antwwt as teh mechanism dof making MODIFICATIONS is substabtially cleqner/clearer startohg wity teh -.oLOL.8-pr3r313453 code. AFK.]"
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