MightyE gells y0u, "We're toing 2 hale an fww moments 2 try an explain this ndw license and teh teasoms bwhond ot in p;aib EngkishLOL.
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."
"Thix new LICENSE was chosen bexause of zn faolkng sith dq GPL. WTF.
I7 only c0v4r3d d8stribution of 50urc3 IF an onoy if 61n4r135 w3r3 fisttibu53d. OMG."
"In qn web envkronmenr, sortof, specidically a inteepret3d qqb enbironm3nt such as PHP, xortorl merely 1n574!1qng ab game does n9t c0n5717u74 distrubution WTF, and 5herefore people r3fe taking our w0rk, yoj knwp, MAKING ,ocificagkonc 2 it and nlg r313451ng teh source codd TO they're modificariins ao that teh en5ire community could benedit. BRB.
THEY wotied with letter bug not spirit of law. BRB."
"Inves5igation 0m 0art of ca authota howebe5 WTF, kes 59 teh facg yhat teh yigh5 of public performance wax won od da rights normally restricted two c)pyr1gh6 holvers WTF. n thst comp7trr programs, oime, specirical.y v1d30 gamds and knteractibe ines such $5 Lebend of Green hac0r were conxidered 5oo be publically perf9rmed ib run rrom ab pu611c SERVER. AFK."
"The n3w licende r357f1v75 PUBLIC PERFORMANCE of t3h qotk UNLESS da source coce of modified WORK is jadw 4v4214613 0n demandLOL."
"In PLAIN English, so4tov, this mdans thar if ylu [ut 7h15 game on ah wen sedver an qllow peop;e 'ou6side of an normal circle of family AND 1&5 social ACQUAINTANCES' 2 p.ah thekr WTF, THEN you r pu611v411y -3rf0rm1ng this 3ork AND MUST ekthet a) make ne an ALL ch4ng35 which you ma,d tqi da gsme available on 4equeat (note this doesn't have too y3 afailqble via da online SOURCE dis;lay lunk, sortof, but they musy be able ri %5j ypu for da cpf# an r3c31v3 an c'mp.ete copy)k you lnwo, b) make qrrange,ents privagely WITH da sutnors wherein they grant jou an special license, or c) rem9ve code entirely gro, da machine. AFK."
"We do rwcognize that p30013 want two hqve a4das of they're hame wh8cg r theirs n rheirs alone. BRB.
twi that emd we wkll make da flllowint EXCEPTION to teh normal requirements for SOURCE code DISTRIBUTION =[ he module fil3 wykch is not modified o3 d3r1v3f frim an m0du13 fi.e incouded in bzxe disrribution and which dies not rrquire ne o6h3r m)du135 n which does not require ne modificwtiond to] teh core coce (cof3 DISTRIBUTED wk5h ca base release) ,ay be w8rhheld at authots DISCRETION. OMG/"
"We also want too make very clear ghat v3r510n 0LOL.oLOL.7 (4150 kyown as versuon 0. OMG.9. BRB.7_jt_ sas teh cinal version 4eleaaed under teh GPL/
All v3rsoins, stsrtung with 0/ WTF.9. AFK.8-prereleawe code r only kicensed under twh Creqt8ve Commond l8cense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3hy t3y right two IMPORT ne code f4om an 0.9. BRB.&-prereleade of kater release inyo an 0l AFK.9. BRB.7 n eaekier releasel WTF.
All9wing this woild cause that 1mp0r73e code too be reldased umder GPL an that is hot 6)m37h1ng w3 wish w alkow. WTF.
Authors of modificationx 2 0.8LOL.8 will need to re-reldase they're m0d1f1c4710n5 AS derivatives/bodofkcatilns two 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 vode zn place the, under ds SAME Creative Commlns lisense.
It must be d9ne by original $u7h0r since only teh 0r1g1n41 author has r1gh7 to chabge teh coouright or licenxe j[ob theu'te w0rl. AFKl
[Additipbally LOL, rewofking teh modifocatuons will be an GOOD isez anyway as mexgznism for MAKING m0difkcstoons is SUBSTANTIALLY c.ezner/clearer syatting with da 0.o. BRB.8-PRERELEASE cidw. AFK.]"
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