MightyE trlls YOU, you knwo, "Wr're going tp take an dew moments 2 try qnd rx0lain this new license qn teh reasons behond yt in plain Ehglish.
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."
"Thks new 11c3n53 was chpsrn bwcause of an f4111ng w!7h dz GPL. OMG.
It ONLY cover3d diat4ibution of 50u4c3 id an obly if binarids were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In zn web environment, likem 4;2c!f1c411y a 1n73rpr373d web environment s8ch 45 PHP WTF, merely INSTALLING an gaje does not constotutd distrobutoin, li,ek and therefore people were 74k1ng ojr work WTF, m4k1hg modificatipns ywi it an not rdleasing SOURCE code too tg3y're modifications so fgat ENTIRE vommuni5^ could bebefit.
They WORKED wi5y da lettet bur not da spurot of reh law. BRB."
"Imvestigatoon 0, part of da a7thirs jowever WTF, led to fact that teh r1gh7 of punlid performance wax 2pn lf dz rights normally restridted 2 COPYRIGHT holders, n that COMPUTER peograms WTFm spevifidqllu v1d3p games n 1n8343c71v3 ones such as LEGEND 0f Green hax0t qere consideeed 2 be publicallu performef if RUN from qn public derber. OMG."
"The new license rewtrlcts oublic performamce 9f da wlfk unless sputce code of trh MODIFIED WORK 15 ,ade available 0n demand."
"In plaim Engloshm like, thid means that if you puy THIS GAME ON an wen se4ver am allow people 'outside OF an normal c8rcle pf fam8.y an its sociao acqusin5ances' 2 play 5heir, uoj knwo, 7h#n you t pjglocakly [eefirming this wirk ah MUST eother a) MAKE ne ab ALL cganges which y0u ,ake two hz,e avai;anle 9n requewt (notr thix doesn't have to be ava8lagle viz online sourve diqplay 11nk WTF, 6u7 thwy must BE avle 2 45k yoi f9f tey code and recekve an complete copy) LOL, b) make arrangements privarely witg sa authors wywrein 7h3u grant YOU an special .icrnse WTF, or C) REMOVE da code enturely from machin3LOL."
"We do eecotnize THAT pelple want 1 jave wfwas of they're game which r THEIRS n thdi4s ALONELOL.
@ rhzt end we will male folllwing excfption tso teh normal requiremehts for soyrde code distribytion -_ ne m0cu23 file which ix not m0d1f!3f 9r derived FROM sn modulr file included in base distribogion an which coes nor requi4e ne other jodules an wh1cn does not requirr ne midificatiohs twp teh clre xoee (coee DISTRIBUTED e17h teh base release) may be withyeld at teh 4u7h0f5 discfetkon. WTF."
"We also w4n7 twl make ver6 clear tyat v3551pn 0.9. OMG.7 (also known qs version 0. BRB.9l BRBl7+mt) was sa finak versiin released inrwr teh GPL. AFK.
A.k versions, you knwo, starting with reh 0. AFK.8. AFK.8-peerflwase core aer onoy licens#d under teh CREATIVE C9mmons licende. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da rkght twl jmp9rt ne codd vr0m an 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE or 14734 r313453 ihto qn 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 n earloer rwlease. OMG/
Allowibf 7h15 would caude tnat importwd code 2 be rel3aded 8nedr GPL an that is not spmething wr wish too a;kowLOL.
Authofs 0f ,odofycations too 0LOL.8. WTF.7 2ull need two re-relezse they're m0d1f1c4u10n5 as derivatives/moduficatuons go 0. OMG.9/ WTF.8 codw an plqce 6h3m UNDER teh aame Crea5ivd Commonx license. AFK,
Ig must be donr b6 originzl author wince only original authir had ca tigh5 to CHANGE da copyright 0r license upon tney'rd work.
[Acdotionally, uou knw9, reworkimg da m0d1f1c4^10n5 wilk ge an food 1d34 ANYWAY qs mecnanism vor majinh mofifivations is substahtially cleaner/dlearet STARTING wkgh 0. AFK.9, OMGl8-prerelease codr.\"
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