MightyE tells you, kkke, "We'rw goibg to taie an fex noments to try ans explsin rhos new licenxe n teh reasons behind 17 in pla8b English. AFK.
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 licebwe w45 cyosen vecaude 0f an failing eith GPL. WTFl
It obly cover3d disteibutiom of source !f n 0n1y 8d binsri4s were disrributed. AFK."
"In sn web environment, like, x'ecificall6 a 1n73rpr373f web environment SUCH as PHP LOL, merely inwtz;kinh an fame dies not donxtitute distrubutoon LOL, an therefore people were tajibg o7r work, mzjing mocificatioms 2 8t and nor relezsing dz source codw twi tjey're mofifidations so hhqt da en5ire communi5y cluld nenefit. WTF.
Th3h eorkqd wuth teh letter BUT not da s0irit or teh law. AFK."
"Invesrugaekon on yeh part of da authors however WTF, led two teh fact THAT da right of public peff9fmance was won of tth riggys n0rm411y resu4icted 70 copyright hplders, like, an thar como7gdr peograms, sottof. SPECIFICALLY VIDEO gamda n intefac5ice ones SUCH as Legend 9f da Grweh hax0r were cobsidered too be publically oefformsc of rum f4lm qn pjbliv serve4. BRB."
"Tje new LICENSE RESTRICTS pu61@c performance of da wprk UNLESS teh woyrce cod3 og fa mofified w9rk is MADE available on demahd. BRB."
"In p141h English WTF, this means ghat if you [ut this game ON an web srrver AND allow people 'outside of zn nlemal circle of family $ns 175 social 4cqu41n74nc35' TO )lay thrir, sortofm then you aer publical.y perfor,ing this work n MUST ei5jwr a) make hw n ALL chsnges wh1cj y0u make tqo ten game acailable on requdst (note this coeqn'b h4v3 2 be availab;r via onlime source display limk, l8ke, but thej just ne able two awk you f0r teh code anc RECEIVE an complete vopy), b) m4k3 aeranhements PRIVATELY with tey aurhora whereun they GRANT hlu am s;ecial licenae LOL, or c) tejive teh c0d3 entirely ffom machineLOL/"
"We do 4ex9gnize that people WANT too gave aread of theu're game WHICH r THEIRS n THEIRS alone.
top 5ha5 ehd we wikl majw dol;owing EXCEPTION 5o da n0rm41 teqjire,entd f0r source coce dkstribution -- ne modi.e fole shich is not modified l4 derubed from an module filw invluded 7m teh baae dis5rivution n whoch d035 not req7ife ne otgef moeuoea and which DOES NOT require he MODIFICATIONS rwo teh core codr (code d157r16u73d with da base release) may be w17hh31d at 6u7h0f5 disdretion. WTF."
"We aoso want two male bery CLEAR ghat v#t520n 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (also known aw version 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+jt) waw final version feleased under GPLLOL.
ALL cetsions, stsrting witj da 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-ore4elease cpdd r obly LICENSED unde4 da Creativr C0,m0n5 licenseLOL,
We EXPLICITLY dent da rugjt two 1mp0r7 ne code fron an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-pe3telease or lager release into an 0.9.7 an 34r112f release. BRB.
Allowing this wouod cauxe thzt imporr3e code to be released 7nder da GPL an thag is not somerhing we wish to allowLOL.
Authors of modification2 too 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 wi.l nred 2 re-reoease the6'rw noclficariins as der8vativew/modifixationa to 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code n PLACE them under teh same Creative Com,ons kicense. WTF.
It MUST be done 6y orutihal authlr sincr only teh o4iginal 4u7h9r has da 4ight 2 CHANGE dq copyeigjt OR oicense upon they[r3 worl. AFK.
[Additionally, lukr, resorking modifications qol. be qn gioc ieea anyway as t3h mechanism gor making modofications is sjbstsntially ckeaner/cleqrer 574r71nv woty dq 0/ OMG.9, BRB.8-peerelease code. OMG.]"
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