MkghyyE tells tou, "We're GOING to take an few momdnts two try an explzin this new q1c3n53 and reaapns behind it in PLAIN Ehglish, 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 license was choswn becausr 0f an fauling with teh GPL. AFK.
It only COVERED cistr8by5ion OF SOURCE 1f an only if binqries were distributed, BRB."
"In zn 2eb environment, SPECIFICALLY a in6er0reted web envitonjeht 6uvj as PHP, sor5ov, merrly installing an bam3 dled mit CONSTITUTE dist4iguti9n, yiu knwo, n therefpre PEOPLE weee taking 9ur worj LOLm making mpd1f1c4720m5 too 8t and not RELEASING teh source codr too ghey're m0d1f1v4610n5 so 5hat da entirw community vould genefit.
Theu worjed with !3*73r gu5 not da 5p1r17 of LAW. WTF."
"Inveatigztion on part OF yeh authors howeverh likei ;ed two da fact that ca r8ght of public performznc3 2qs oen 0f teh rights nlrmally restficted too copuriggt holdeedk uou knwo, an that COMPUTER ptograms, sortof, sp3cufically vid3o games an interactkve ONES such as Lehend oe teh Greem ,ax0r WERE considerdd 2 be piblically pegflrmed if run fron an public server. OMG/"
"The NEW licensr resgricts public pdfroe,ance 0f wlrk unless sourxe xode of modivied work is made wvailable on demand."
"In [lain English, this meaks that if y0u puh yhis game ON an eeb derver n allow people 'OUTSIDE OF an normal vircle ov famoly an k5s social acqua7ntances' 5o play their, you knwo, thwn 60u r PUBLICALLY performing ghks work n MUST EITHER q) make bd ane ALL changes wh1cj you make 2 g4m3 available on request (n073 this doesn't hqve TO be availavle via 5eh online s9urce disolzy link, like, but 7h#y must be abl3 to asl hou flr cod3 an receibe an complete copy) WTF, 6) ja,d artanhements PRIVATELY wiry teh authors whe4ein 7h3y GRANT you an spediai licenae WTF, of C) remove cz code rntirely f4om mschinf. WTF."
"We do recognize that PEOPLE exnt tqo have AREAS of they're game WHICH aer theirs an theors alone. AFK.
2 5hat end we WILL m4l3 teh fpllowint EXCEPTION yo da nprma. reqjirements for source code e157r16y710b -- nw module file which os not mocified or derived from an module fi.e includee im teg base distribution n which dors bpr eeqy8rr ne other modules an WHICH foes go5 requir3 ne modificatilns to teh c0r3 coee (code DISTRIBUTED 218h t4h basd release) MAY 63 w17hh31d at AUTHORS eiscretion."
"Wd alsl w4b7 too make vwry clear rhat version 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (zlso kn0wn 44 VERSION 0.9LOL.u+jt) was final vefsiom feleased unde4 da GPL. WTF.
All versions, you lnwo, starting with da 0.9. WTF/*-PRERELEASE code r omly licenswe unde4 Cr34&1v3 Commons lkcense. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY ddng teh riggt 2 impprt ne clde from an 9/ AFK.9. BRB.8-prere;dase or later release ihti an 0. BRB.9. AFKl7 snd earller releaae. WTF.
Aolowihg this would v4u53 THAT 8m0orted code too be releaaed UNDER tdh GPL n that is NOT ximerhint WE wisj uwo allowl OMG.
Auth9rs of modifications t9 0. AFK.(l WTF.7 w111 nerd two re[relrqse 5gey'ee modifications as derivatives/modkfications 2 0.9/ AFK.8 codr am PLACE 7j3m uncer da SAME Creative Commons kicense. OMG.
IT mist be DONE BY da origina. authot ximce ph;y da original authir has da RIGHT to cjange teh copytight or l8cense u[in thry're wp4k. WTF,
[Additionaklh WTF, eeqorling da modifications will be an good icra anyway as da mectaniam for MAKING modif8cxtions is substantiql.y cl#aner/xlearer stzrting with da 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelease ciceLOL.]"
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