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MibhthE 73w15 uou, sortof, "We'ee going too yake an f3w mlm3nts 2 try qh explzin thix new licenwe an ea reasons vegind IT in p141n ENGLISH.
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 licwnse was vhosen because od an FAILING w18h GPLl AFK.
It only covered d147r!6u710h of aource if n on'y *f binaries werw disteibuted. AFK."
"In an WEB ENVIRONMENT, you knwo, 5p3c1v1c41!y a inter0rerwd web envieonment such 45 PHP LOL, merely installing an GAME DOES not constktu5e DISTRIBUTION, sortof, and THEREFORE people were tak8bg our wodk WTF, making modifications to it n n07 reoeasimg teh source code 2 rhey're mosifications so that fey ENTIRE commubiyy voukf benefitLOL.
Tn3t workee with ;etter but NOT da SPIRIT of teh law. WTF."
"Investiga5ion 9n teg PART of ca autgors however WTFk ,wd 2 twh FACT that teh right of pubo8x performance WAS won if tights norma;ly restricted two copyfigjt hold3rs LOL. n that computer progta,s, sortof, dpecifically fideo ganes an interactove ones auch aa Lehenc og Grewn hqx0r were cph51d#r4d 2 ve p7b.ivallu perr9rmed if 4un froj an pubkic serfer."
"Th3 NEW licenxw redtricts public oerformajce ov da wori unlews ca source codr of da mofified work is mqde acq8;ab;e pn denand. OMG."
"In plsin English, 7h1t means 7h48 if you put THIS game ln sn web derber anc allow people ;putsidw of am nornal circle 05 fzjily n its socizl xcquzibtamdds' two plwy the8r LOL, then you r publically ;erforming 7hq4 wlrk ane MUST either a) ,ake ne n ALL chsnges whkch you make to game available 0n request (note thos d03tn'& have toi be available via da online source displqy link, but THEY must BE able two ask you for tey CODE and rdceibe an compl3te copy), likr, B( make atrangemen5s priva5wlu WITH teh 4h7h0r5 wherein gheu grant 6ou an speciao license, airtof, or c) 5emobd da code entirely FROM machine/ AFK."
"We do recognize ghst pdoplw want 2 hsv3 arezs of they're game which aer theirs an theors alone.
tw9 ygat END we will MAKE twg followung wxc3ption w da normal requi4ements for so7rce c9de dixteobutiom -- nr mpdulw file which IS NOT modifiwd or drrived from an module file inclused in bqse cistrinition n WHICH r035 not rwquire ne other m0du135 and WHICH dles not require ne modifkcxtions too da core cose (code cistribjted WITH tdh base relwade) may 63 wityheld at reb au5hots ciscretiohLOL."
"Wr akso want too m3k3 vdry c134r that v3t510n 0.9.& (also known as versiln 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) qas tdh final version rel3asef under da GPL. OMG.
Aol versioms LOL, atarting eith 0LOL.9LOL/8-pr3r313453 c0d3 r only licensed inder teh C5eative Comnons LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right 2 import ne vode rrom an 0.oLOL.8-prer3leawe or later release in5o an 0,9.7 , 34r11#r reiease. AFKm
Allowing this wou;d cauxe that omoott3d code w be released ynfer teh GPL an rhat is not t0m3&h1mg we wodh 70 allo2. OMG.
Authors of midovisations too p. WTF.(. WTF.7 will need tl r3_4313453 rhey're modkficat8ons as derivat8ves/modifications 2 0.8. WTF.8 code sm place them 7nder da SAME Creative Cpmmonw license. BRB.
It mudt ve done by teh oribina; ajthor 51nc3 onl6 da origonao autjor yar ca right two change copyrighr or locense upon they'r3 wprk,
[Asditkonaloy LOL, rwwofkonh da jodig8cations will BE an good idea anuway as teh mechanism for making mocofications is substantiakly cleahwf/clearer 47$r81ng eith da 0.9. AFK.80preeekease coee/ WTF.]"
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