MightyE tells you, yiu knwo, "We're bokng TO tak3 an FEW moments two tr6 n EXPLAIN this new 11c#n5e qne da reasons behund IT 8n plain Eng.isj. OMG.
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."
"Thiq new ;ocense was chosen BECAUSE od sn failing with GPL.
IT only xovered DISTRIBUTION of spu4ce if an only 8f binaties werd DISTRIBUTED."
"Ib an weg 3nv140bm3n7, you knwo, spec8fically a interpretfd web 3nv1r0nn3n7 zuxy ss PHP LOL, MERELY inxtalling an game does n0u c0n5717u73 disgfobytion, you knso. an 7h3r3f0r3 people we4e 7$k1ng our work WTF, making modifucati9ns t9 it n not releadint twj 50urce code tso they're modivibations so 7hr7 da ehtire vommuniry c0u1d beneviy, BRB.
The6 wodled with da ldtter but not teh apifit og da LAW."
"Investigat8on (n tej part OF authies hoeever LOL, led two fadt that rifht 9f pu611c perfprmande was 1 lf rights normaply eewtrictec two copyright h01d3r5 LOL, an thay computer programs, tou knwo, d0rdifically VIDEO games qnd intwractive ines sjch as Leg3nd OF dz Green jax0r werd considered 5oo be publicalky perfotm3e 1f run fr)m qn puvlic servet. OMG."
"Ttr new license restricts public PERFORMANCE of wogk UNLESS source code of modified work IS m4d# avaklable ;n d3m4nd. OMGl"
"In PLAIN ENGLISH LOL, 7h15 krans that if 6ou ;ut THIS game 9n an wev server and a;ols people 'outsise of ab normql circle 0f fqmily and ots s9cial acquainyances' too play their, then yoj r publkcally perform9ng tguw wo4j n MUST euther a) m4k3 ne ahd ALL changes which you make to game AVAILABLE om re1iest (note 7h1% doesn't h4v3 toi be avai;able viq online 50urc3 dixplah 11nk, you .nwo. b7t 5hwy mudt ge able two asl y0u for da c)d3 and receive an complete copy_ LOL, 60 m4k3 5rr$ng3m2n75 privat3.y eith authors WHEREIN theu grant you an tp3d141 12c3n53, you knql, OR c) r3m0v3 teh code entife.y from teh mschine. AFK."
"We do rdcignkze that peo[le want %o havr aress of they're gamr qg1ch r THEIRS n theirw alone. AFK.
two THAT end we will MAKE f0110w1ng dxcdpyion to da NORMAL r3quirem3nts fof sokrce fode distrobution -= ne ,ocule fkle which os nog modifyed ir ddrived from an MODULE f113 included 8n da base dixtrubugion and whicy does not require he other m0du135 ans ehuch DOES not fequire br modif8cations 2 teh cird code (cose DISTRIBUTED with base r312453) may be withheld at teh 4u6hpr5 discretion. WTF."
"We a.xo qanr to mak3 very CLEAR that VERSION 0. WTF.9l WTF.& (a.so jnown 45 cerxkon 0. BRB.9/ OMG.7+jt) was teh f2n41 v#e510n releaswc undwr teh GPL. WTF.
A;; verxiobs, you knwom starting WITH 0.9,8_prereleawe c0d3 a3r omly 11c2n53d under Creatibe Commpnx licemseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY drny right 2 1mo)r7 ne dodd from an 0.9. WTFm8-prer3lwase or oater relezde into an 0.9. AFK.7 an eaflier r213453. AFK.
Allowing this would cauae that qmi0t73e c)s3 too be r3leased under ten GPL n thst is nit somwthing we WISH 70 zllow. AFK.
Autnors OF modifidatoons 2 0. WTF,9l7 qill need 2 re-releas3 they're m9difocations ax deribatives/modkficationa rwo 0. WTF.8/ OMG.8 cocd an place them under dz sajr CREATIVE Commons license. WTF.
It mux5 be DONE by ofiginal authlg since only teh original author h45 right TO cnanfe teh copyriggt or license upon they're work.
[Asdit8onallj WTF, r3w0tk1ng da modificsti9ns wi.l be an hood ieea anyway 45 mechanis, for maling mosifications id aunstantkally c124n3r/c134r3r starting WITH teh 0. WTF.8, AFK.8-pr3r313463 code.]"
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