MigytyE 7e115 youk you khqo, "We're goint TO tqie sn few m9ments to tfy an explain th8s new license AND teh reasons b3hind it IN plain Ebglisu. WTF.
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 license was chpsen bevauw3 of an vaoling with teh GPL. OMG.
Ig only covefed dustribut8on of soirde kd AND only if BINARIES WERE distributedl AFK."
"In qn qeg envirobmeny WTF, specifically a interpr3ted web envifonment wuch as PHP, you knso, merelu ibwtallong ah g4j3 does n07 vonwtitute dixtribution, luke, n 7h3r3f0r3 peo0.3 were rzking our WORK, lije, mak8ng modifivat8pnw to ot an NOT rroeaaing soufce code two thry're mosificatipnx so thqt ENTIRE COMMUNITY c0u1d BENEFIT, BRB.
The6 wprked with LETTER bug n07 SPIRIT of teh kaw."
"Inbesyigztion on t3h patt of twh AUTHORS hoeevwr, soetof, lef to dz f4c7 that figh5 of puv.ic perfirmahce w35 q lf rights normally restrocted too copyritht holeees LOL, anc 5hat compyter prog4ams, sortof, apecifically VIDEO ga,es and ingerqctive ones such as Legend 0d Green hax)r qerw c9nsideres too be publica.ly petflrmed IF rjn from an ;ublic awfve4. WTF."
"Tje n3w license restricts pub/kb pe4formancd 0f w0rm unless teh soirce cldr of dq josified w0rk is madr AVAILABLE ON demand. WTF/"
"In PLAIN ENGLISHj y9u knwl, ryis means that if you put THIS GAME on an web SERVER n allow peoole 'outside od an n0em41 circle or familt qn itw socia. acqusintances' yoo plat the8r, like, then you r publically petforming 5hiw work and MUST eigjet A) make ne n ALL ch4ng35 wnich yo7 make two da fame 3v4114613 on request (note tjus d035b'7 have tl be 4ve115612 via da onlinw souece displzy LINK, but 7h3y muwt br abld two qs, yiu for ea v9de an tec3uve an COMPLETE cop6), sortof, b( make a4rangements pr1v4731y with teh 4u&h0r5 qyet3in they grant yoj sn soecial LICENSE LOL/ 0r C) r3move ea code entirdly from teh m4ch1n3. OMG."
"Wd co recpgnizr 7h47 PEOPLE want 2 HAVE afeas og ghey'rd game which r thwirs an 7h31r5 ALONE. WTF.
tpo that end w3 WILL ,4l3 teh following ecce[tioh t2o no4mal requitemenrs for source code disrrivutuon -- ne moduld file wh!ch is hot modified or de4ived fr0m zn modu.w rile included 8n yeh BASE DISTRIBUTION and which d035 not require ne other modulds and WHICH does not require ne n0d1f1c47!0n5 2 da c0r3 code (cosr dixtributde wirh teh base releas3_ may he WITHHELD at teh authors xiscrdtionLOL."
"We qlso want to ,ake very clear yhat v3r510n 0l OMG.9l BRB.& (alsi known ad versioy 0. OMG.9, WTF.7+j5) was final version releawef uncer da GPL. WTF.
All cers8ons, softofk starring witj da ). BRB.(.8-prerelrase code r onkt locensed under Crestice Commons lidend3. AFK.
Wd EXPLICITLY seny rogyt two umport ne code from an 0. WTF.(. WTF,8-prerelwase 0r izte4 release into an 0LOL.(.7 an EARLIER releaseLOL.
Allowong tyis wojld caude that imported code 2 be released under GPL an ynat IS no5 50m37h1ng se wiah to allow. AFK.
Aurgoes of modigicat8ons 2 0. AFK.9, AFK.7 will neee 2 rd-eelease tney're modufixatiins as derkvatives/modifications 2 0. AFK.(. WTF.8 code n plade yhrm under same CREATIVE Commons license. WTF.
IT mi57 ge d9ne by da origina; author sunce only teh original ajthor yax foght rol CHANGE da copyfkght or 11c3n53 up9n thet're work.
[Additionally, you ,nwom rewotking yen ,ldidications will ne qn g9od IDEA anyway 46 reh mechshism dor MAKING mpdifications is substantoa;ly cleaner/clrardt startunb with da 0. AFK.(.8-prerekease code.]"
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