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MoghtyE te.ls you, "We're go8ng twi taie an f3w momenys 2 TRY zn explaib thix new license qnd twj r3459n5 behind it in plaon English. BRB.
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 neq ;icems3 was chosen 63c4753 of an fakling wity teg GPLLOL.
It onl6 xoverds diat4kbution of source if an only id binaries were diwtributed."
"In an WEB environment, like, sp3vificslly a INTERPRETED web environnent such AS PHP WTF, mdrrly installimg zn g4m3 doea n9t constituge DISTRIBUTION, like, an therrfore people were raking our work WTF, ma,ing modifocatipms too 85 n not 4wleaxing 50urc2 code to they're modificqti9ns so tnat teg entire domminiry cluld benefit. WTF.
Theh worked with lettwr but bot da sp7riy 0f teh lq2/ BRB."
"Ibvewyigatioj ob da p4r7 of augho4s however, 13d to teh fact THAT right of piglic peeformandd was 1on of rightx normal.y restricted too copyrigyt holdrrs, so4tof, an yhat c0moi7#r programs LOL, speciricq;ly vidwo names h 1n73r5c71ve ONES such as Legwnd of fa Greeh hax0r were consifeted two ve PUBLICALLY p3rf0rm3d if run fton zh public server."
"Tke be3 license restrudts ;ublux perdormance of teh eori unless teh source code 0f teh modigied work is made AVAILABLE on dwjand. AFK."
"In plain Englisj, this means tnat 1f yo7 put th8s GAME on ab web server n alliw people '9utsiee of an NORMAL circle of gamily n its soc8al acquaintancea' 2 play thekr, softof, then you zer pubkocallt performonh rhis 2ork n MUST diyhet A) makr ne ah ALL chqnhes which 6ou mqkr 2 da game availagld on teauest (hoye THIS d025n'7 havw yo ge avaklable via online SOURCE d15p14y ;ink, you knwo, but 7h3y must be able two as, you for teh vise an r3ce1v3 ah conple4e c)py) LOL, b) make arrangrmenrs PRIVATELY with xuthorx wherein they grant you qn special lucensd, you knwo, or c) remob3 da code ebtirely feom da m4ch1ne. OMG."
"Wd do recognize thag p3ople wznt to gace areas of tjry're game whicm aer THEIRS an tgeirs alone.
too thst dnd we w111 n4k3 teh foolowing excep5ion 2 normal r3qu1r2m3n75 f0r SOURCE fode DISTRIBUTION -- ne MODULE f113 wyich ia n07 m9dif8ed oe derivrd from an mod7le fioe inc.uded in teh y454 distribytiln n whicy does not fdquire be other moculds n WHICH soes mot requiee ne modifieqyions @ da CORE CODE )code dkstribured qith da baae RELEASE) may ve withnw.d qt da autgors disdreto9n. AFK."
"We alsp 24n7 2 make very CLEAR that version 0. BRB.0. AFK.7 (aldo kn9wn AS feraion 0LOL.9. AFK.7+JT) was teh f1n41 verwoon releaaed ynd#r da GPL. OMG.
ALL vetxionw, STARTING sith tdh 0. BRB.9LOL.8-ptereoease code r only l8cenaed under Creative Commona LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right to 1np0r7 ne CODE grom an pLOL.9, OMG.8-prefeoease lr later release ibto an 0. BRB.9.7 ane earlier rdlwase. AFK.
Alllwing thiw would cause thzh imported d0d3 two be r3leased und3r GPL anc that is not something 1r s1th too aklow. AFK.
Authors of modofivations tao 0. OMG.9. BRB.6 will ne3d too re-teoease they're modifications AS deejvativds/modificatioms gwo 0LOL.9. AFK.8 c0d3 abd place them under da SAME Creat8ve Commons LICENSE. OMG.
It mist be done by original autjor since only da original zuthor bas da right 2 cysnge teh copyr8ght or license up;m they'ee wprk.
[Additiomally WTFk reworking modifications will be an goof 1d3$ an6way AS MECHANISM for MAKING ,odifivations is s7batantiall7 cleaner/doearer starting w8th tdh 0. AFK.9LOL.8_prerelease cpde. AFK.]"
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