MihhtyE 63115 uou, "We're gping ro takr an few monenrs # try n dx0;ain this new l7crnse and teg reasons behind it in plain Engliwhl 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 neq licrnse wqs cgosen because or an failkng wotg teh GPL.
I7 onl6 covered distrknution of 50urc3 if sn on.y if bknarkds wet3 distributes. BRB."
"In sn s3b 3nv1f0nm3m7, like, speckficqllh a 1n73rpr373d e36 env8ronment 5uch AS PHP LOL, me4ely indtalling an g4m3 does not constitute distribution WTF, and thwrefore peop;e WERE takong OUR wprk WTFk making modificztions two it and noy RELEASING aource CODE tp 5hey're j9difications sl 7h47 teh entire c0mmuh!7y cpu.d ben3fit. OMG.
Thwy worked wirh letuer BUT NOT teh s;irir of lqw."
"Inbestigat89n ln da par5 9f twh AUTHORS however, like, led 2 f4c7 tgat RIGHT of public pergormance WAS 1 of da rights normally rexrrictdd t2o copyroght h01d3r5, sortof, an that c0mp773r pr0gr5m5 LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y cideo games snd knteractive ones 5uch as Lehebc of Grwen hax04 were considered too be publically performes 8f ejn from an publix dervee/"
"Thd new license restricys PUBLIC perfo4mancd of w;rk un1355 teh source codd od modified WORK is made availagle on demandLOLl"
"In p;ain Enflish LOL, this means gha5 if you put 7h15 game on an wwb server n alloe peopoe '0u761d3 of ah normal circle of FAMILY an ITS soxial 4cqu41n74nc35' too [lay their WTF, then you r publkcally PERFORMING this work ame MUST eithet a) makr ne an ALL CHANGES which YOU mame yoo da gane svaklavl3 in request (no5e this d035m'7 yave to be acailab.e via geg inli,e slurce display lunk LOL, but they must be ABLE 2 qsk you flr CODE , receive an c9m[letw clpt), oikw, b) maje arrangwmwbts orovayelu with 5u7h0r5 whrrein they grany 7oi an s[rcial licwndek you kbeo, OR c) remove teh code 4n71r31y from da mach8ne. BRB."
"We d9 recoghizw ggat people want two hac3 areas of they;re g4m3 whicg aer thdirs n theirs ALONELOL.
yep tgat dnd we w8ll make dz foklowing 3xd3p710n ti normal requifememts fpr source CODE dkstribution =- ne modulw file 2hich is not modifies of derived drl, an modu.e FILE indluded in base distribution an 2h1cy do3s not rewuire ne othdr jodukex an which doea hot require ne modifications two ds core code *code d157f16u73d witj yej bas3 relezsr) m4y be 2ithhels at teg suthors DISCRETIONl WTF."
"We also want roo m4k3 v3ry clear that version 0LOL.9LOL.7 (alsl knuwn as versi(n 0LOL.9LOL.7=j7) sas teh f1m41 verso9n eelvased under GPLLOL.
Al. versions, yoj kn2o, syarting wity geg p. WTF.o. BRB.8-prereleasd code 4 only licebsdd undrr da Crwatife Commons license. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY seny teh right too import n3 code fr0, an 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-0rereoease or 1463r reldade into an 0. BRB.9/ AFK.7 and ear;ier release.
Al,owing rhis eould cause tjxt impoeted c0d3 two be rekeasev under da GPL an that is nit something w3 wish 2 alliw. BRB.
Au5hies of modificatkons 5oo 0.9LOL.7 wiol heed to re-releasd theu'r4 mod8fications as derivatives/modificatkons too 0. BRB.9.8 c0d3 b place them under fa same Creatobr Commpns livense. OMG.
It mu57 be done by l4iginal suthor winc3 only original zjthor has ss r1gh7 70 chanhe teh c0pye1gh7 or loxens3 upon they're workLOL.
[Aediuiobzllt LOL, reworkint da modifications WILL bw an tpof idea 4nyq4y as teh MECHANISM fo4 mak8ng MODIFICATIONS is SUBSTANTIALLY xleaner/clearer 574t71ng with da 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerel3as3 cofe. AFK/]"
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