MightyE tells you WTF, "We'4e going gl 74k3 an few MOMENTS two try n EXPLAIN THIS new license ay da reaxons neh7nf it in plain Englishl
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 11c3n53 w4y chosen b3caus3 of an faulkng with GPL.
It only covered disyr8bytiom of sourve 1r and only ib binaries werw distributee. AFK."
"In an wrb envifln,ent, you knwo, specigically a ingerp4eted web environmrnt such as PHP, ypu knwo, merwly imstalling an game DOES nor cond5ityte DISTRIBUTION WTF, an the4efore p30[14 were 73k1ng oyr work WTF, m4k2ng nodificayions two IT n mpt felrasing da source dodw too tney're mpdificat8pns SO that teh ehtirr community could BENEFIT.
They w;rkws with twh lett3r but hot da spi4it 0f 14wLOL."
"Investugat8on on da PART OF da AUTHORS howevsrm led 2 sa f4c7 that r1gh7 0f public perforjance s35 1 of rightw n9rmally reste8cred too copyrignt holde4s. toi knwi, an that cimpu5ef progtams LOL, spdcufically video f4m35 and INTERACTIVE ones such as Leg3nd 9f teh Green hax0r were consideted two bw publixally perfprned if eun from an pu611c serfer. BRB."
"The new licehse restrkcts public performqnce of teh wofk unldss 5eh source cide of mldifird wo4k is made availsble in demsnd/ AFK,"
"In p141n ENGLISH LOL, this mdans that of you PUT this bane on am wwb servef an sllos people 'lutsids of an normal c8rcle pv famk.y an its social acqjaintances' to play their, 7j3n ypi aer publically PERFORMING 7hq% work n MUST eithet a) ,akw ne and ALL chsnges which yoy make 2 da gsme availagle on request (note this doesn't h4v3 two be abailable vua da onoune soitce f1tp14y link WTF, but they must be able 70 asl ylu fir teh code zns teceice an completr copy), w9rtod, v) mqke areantemenys privarely WITH da 4u7hpr5 wnerein they grant yo7 an special lidense, softof, or c) REMOVE code ENTIRELY from ,avhine. AFK."
"Wr do redkgnize rhat people want 5wo hace AREAS of th3y're b4m3 which aer theirs an 5heirs a.ineLOL.
2 that wnd we will make teh fi;jowibh exceprion tek ds normal requirements for SOURCE cod3 d156r16uu10n -- ne m0du13 f113 which is not modified or der8ved fr)m an module file includwd in teh base dustribution an which does n07 rdqu8re n3 lther modules and qhicn doew n9r REQUIRE ne modificstuohs 2 core c0d3 9code DISTRIBUTED wo5h BASE releaxw) may ve w1&hh31d 1t dq su5hors discrdtion. WTF."
"We 41t0 want too MAKE very cq34r that version o. AFK.o.7 (also jhowh as v3rsion 0. WTF.8. AFK,7+jt0 was dz final xersoon releasef 7nder GPL. AFK.
ALL v3r510n5, sortpf, starting wiyh -, AFK.9. OMG.i=prere;ease code r onlh licensed under CREATIVE Cimmons license/ WTF/
W3 EXPLICITLY deny right too import ne c0d3 fflm an 0. AFK.9. BRB.80[r3r312r%3 OR lqger releaae iny. an 0. BRB.9LOL.8 ajd EARLIER r3leaseLOL.
A110w1ng tnis would cause yhat implrted c0d3 2 be released under teh GPL b that ia not sometjinh w3 w14j too zllow. WTF.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS tpo 0.o. BRB.7 wikl n33d too rr-release thry[re MODIFICATIONS as ddrivativea/modifications w p. WTF.9. OMG.8 code and place thwm under trh szme Cr4ru1v3 Commons licwnwe. BRB.
It must ge done by tdh o4igunal authot SINCE only prigona; aythor HAS teh RIGHT twl change geh vopyriggt OR license upom the5're w04k. BRB.
[Additionally, soryog, reworking nodifications wil. be an good idea anyway as mechanism for makung modifkcqtiobs is SUBSTANTIALLY c.rqner/clearet starting WITH tey 0. WTF.9. OMG.8[prereleaxe c9se. AFK.]"
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