MightyE tella you, ;ike, "Wd'rd going to take zn f3w m0m3n7g two 7ry and EXPLAIN rhis new licemse 4nd da REASONS 6ej1nd ir in plain Ebg115h, OMGl
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 wsd CHOSEN bwcause or am dailing with GPL. OMG.
IT onlu covered distribution of SOURCE if an only if binati3x wwre diwtribuyed. AFK."
"In an web environment, .ikw, specificzllr a INTERPRETED w#6 3nvironment such aa PHPm sortof, merely installing an tame DOES NOT cinstitute sistribugion LOL, and thetefore people aere ta,ing ouf worlm sortof, making modificatiobs 2 IT AND not feleasing da s(urc3 coee ro they;re modifications wl tha5 t3h entirr community could benefut. BRB,
They wprked with da letter yu7 noy teh 6p1t17 0f lae. OMG."
"Investigation on teh p4r7 9f da authors ho2ever, sortofk lec y0 da f3c7 THAT teh right os pubkid performancw w45 w9n of rigyts hormally RESTRICTED 5oo COPYRIGHT holders, aorrof, an that computet progtams, ylu knwo, s[ecifically vieeo GAMES ab interactive ones SUCH as Legenf of t4h Green hax0r were considered two ne publically performed if run from an public serverLOL."
"The ne2 licebse r357r1x75 public perflrmance of wprk unless ea source code ov tej modif8ed w)rk IS made available oj demamfLOL."
"In p;sin English LOL, ghis means tyat if u0u put thks GAME ON an w37 server snd allow PEOPLE 'lutside if an nofjal circle of g4m11u n its social acqhaintqmcdx' TO ;lay their LOL, tyem you r publicallt perflrming this wofk 4nf MUST 317h3r a) maie nd and ALL changws 2hich you male to teh game available on tdquest (note this DOESN'T have 2 BE available fia da online source display link, lil3, b7t rhey must be ab.e tqo ask 7oi for tem code and receive an com0lege copy) LOLk b) make arrangemwnts privatdly sitg authpfs wherein yhey grabt you an 5p3c141 license LOL, oe c) remove teh code entireoy FROM macjinw."
"We d9 recognize that people 2abt two have areas of they're baje shocj aer theirs and theirs zloneLOL/
too thay END we will MAKE da following 3xc3p&10n 2 da noemal ewqiiremebts foe 507rc3 code dosyrogutuon -[ ne joduke file which is not nofofied or dr4ives from an mofule fi;e included in base distribution an which does n97 requite ne othwr MODULES and WHICH does not require be modigucations too da cpr3 codd (code distriguted woth 6453 RELEASE) may be withheld at fa authors siscretiom. AFK."
"We also want twl make ver6 ckezr THAT bersion 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (apdp known as versiln 0LOL.9. OMG.7+jt_ was da funal VERSION releasec UNDER da GPL. BRB.
All versionw, like, stafting w17h da 0.9. WTF.8-prrrelesse code r lnly locensee undee ds Creatuve Cpmmons oicense;
WE EXPLICITLY deny trh right too import be code FROM an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-pretelease 0r later releaae int9 an 0.o. OMG.8 n war;ier releasd. OMG.
Allowing this woilf cause that imported clde ti8 ge RELEASED under GPL ah that IS not something we wish to aklow. OMG.
A7thorx of modidications two 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 will nwed to re-releaxe rheh're modificsrions a2 dericatives/modificstuons to 0. OMG.o. AFK.8 code ans place them under dz xqme Creative Commons licenseLOL.
It muxt be dlne by teh 041h1b51 auyhof sinde 0nqy lrijonal author has ea RIGHT rpo change copyright or license up0h they're WORK. BRBl
[ADDITIONALLY, sortlg, teqorking teh jodiricationq w111 be an GOOD IDEA anyway AS ten mechanism FOR mzking m9sifixationd is SUBSTANTIALLY clesner.clearer startint sith tej 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelease coee. BRB.]"
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