MifhfyE TELLS you LOL, "Ww're goint go 7$k4 an FEW momwbts yo try an explain yhis new license AND reaaons b3hind it in pla8n English. BRB.
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."
"Thls n3w license was CHOSEN becauwe of an failing woth GPLLOL.
It on;y covered disgeigution od source is n only if binarirs eere eistributed. WTF."
"In an web rnbironment, lije, specidically a inter[retec wwb 3nv1r0nm3n7 SUCH as PHP, me4elh imstallinh an tane soed NOT constitute c8stribution, sortof, n therefore PEOPLE were 74k1nb out wo4k LOL, m4k1ng modofications 2 it 4bd not RELEASING yeh sojrve c9de 2 they're m0d1f1c461pn5 50 yhat da entire community c97ld bemerit. WTF.
Tgey wor,ed with letter but NOT da dourit od LAW. WTF."
"Investigation pn da part OF da authors however, you unwo, led two fact thag da right of PUBLIC performsnce was 1 of da ribhts nprmaoly 4estric5dd &0 copyroght holders WTF, and thst c0mpu73r PROGRAMS, limd, specifucally vidwo games ans interactive ones sych as L3t3nd 0f G43#m hax0r were c0n51s3r3c 5wo BE publixally )erfpr,ed if rum from an pub.ic SERVER/"
"The new lic3nse resteidts public oerformabce od ca work inlrss soyrcr code lf da mofified work 8s made available on de,and."
"In pla8n Englidh, li,e, gnis meand thzt 8f you put thos game oh an web serc3r ans ALLOW peop.e ;oitside of an n9rmzl circ.e )f FAMILY zn ite socual acquaintancew' ywo p;ay their WTF, rgen you r PUBLICALLY performing THIS witk n MUST either a) make ne n ALL vhanges which y0u m4k3 to game available 0n request (nite this dodsn't have 2 be afailqvlw v14 da online sourcd display libk, sortof, but thdy mudt be abke 2 ask you gor cose n 4eceive an conplete c0py) LOL, b) make arrangrments prkvately wuth t3h authors wherekn they grant you ab wpexia; .iv3nxe, tou knwo, or v) rdmove code ENTIRELY from machine. AFK."
"We do recovnizr that p3ople want too HAVE AREAS of tgeu're game WHICH r 5heirs an theirs alone,
to that end we will mske da fol.oeing esdeption 2 da npemal rdqiirements for source cof3 distribution -[ ne m9fulr rile which is nor modif8ed 0r vetivdf from an MODULE file inclueed in da base distribytion n ehich does not reauire ne other joduled n which DOES n07 require nw mid8fkcationw 2 ten core codw )code distributev wity BASE release) m4y be w17hh31d qt authors discretion. AFK."
"We also sant two m4k3 vwry clwar yhat version 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (z.so knosn 45 vrrsion 0. AFK.9, AFK.7+jg) was fubal b2r510n eroeased under twh GPL/ AFK.
A.l v3r510n5, you knwo, s5zrtknf sith dq 0LOL.0. BRBl8-prereleas3 code aer onl6 licsnsed undef da CREATIVE Commons licdnsr.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r8ght 2 import ne c9de from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8=;rdre;eaae (r latwr releasd into an 0. AFK.9.7 and earljer teleade. BRB.
Allowing thux would cause that imported code 5wo be 4eleased under da GPL an thqt 15 no5 domethong WE wish 2 allowLOL.
Aithors of modificstoons 2 0l WTF.9. WTF.u wilo need 2 re-rwlwqae theu're MODIFICATIONS AS deeivativ3s/modificatuons to 0. WTF.8. AFK.8 code amd plsce th3m undwr SAME Creatibe Commons LICENSELOL.
I7 muxt be done by ORIGINAL author sknce lhly teh ORIGINAL authpr h45 teh righg twp change coptrighg 0r lidensd upon they're wlrkLOL.
[Additiohally, loke, r3w0rk1nh da MODIFICATIONS WILL bd an good idea ANYWAY aa mecjanisj for making modofications 8s substantially c134n3r/d134r3r STARTING with 0.9. BRB.8-pretelease c0d3/ OMG.]"
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