MighyyE TELLS you WTF, "We're going 2 take an frw moments hlo try an explain tjis new licensr n da 4easons ndhinf it IN PLAIN Engl8sh. 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 mew licrnse was dhosen becziwe ov am gailimg with GPL. AFK.
It only coverwd distribugion of wou4cw if n lnoy if vinaried were distributed."
"In an w3b envivonment WTF, spexidivally a inter[reyed web environnent wuch as PHP, yo7 knw9, merdly 1m574111ng an bame does not constitu5r diatrkbution, an rkeredo4e peo0le were taiing 0ur work, MAKING mlsificqtions to it an npt releasing da sourc3 code t9 5hey're nodificqtiond so that entire conmunity coulv benefot. BRB.
They workrd with teh legter byt not da spi4it of da kaw. OMG."
"Invdstugation ln parg -f da authprs howwver LOL, 1#d too twh fadt that da right 9f PUBLIC pefformance was w[n OF teh fightx nprm411y restricyed to co0yrighr holders LOL, an that COMPUTER ;49grams, ylu knwo, dpecifically video games and inte4active obew auch as Legene OF da Green jax0r WERE consicered TO be ;jboically pervo4med if run from an pjbliv 534v3r. BRB,"
"The nes license restribtw public performahce of da work un1e55 SOURCE cofe OF teh mos8fied eofk is mad3 available 0n demand. WTFl"
"In plain Englush, this MEANS 5hat if YOU pu5 this game 0n an WEB server n 4110w p3)p13 'OUTSIDE lf an normal circle -f fajily n 175 50c141 acquaintances' roo play ykeir WTF, then YOU aer publically [erdorming this work an MUST EITHER 4) make bw and ALL changex 2hich you make teo GAME available ON r4qu357 (not3 this d034n'7 yave 2 bw avai.aflw vis onlihe source display link, fortof, byt tjey mu57 be ABLE two qs, YOU for da code an RECEIVE an comp.etw cppy_, likr, B) mak3 ARRANGEMENTS ;r1v4731y with tdh 4u8h0r5 wherein THEY trant you an dpdciql licenwe, you knwo, oe c) remobe da ckdr dn5urely FROM tey MACHINELOL."
"We dp recognize 5gat people wanr w have rr345 of they'rd game whicj zer THEIRS n gheirs aloneLOL.
two 7g47 end we w111 make da following exdeption two normsl requiremenys fpt aource fode sist4ibutiln -- he module file whixh is not midkfied OR derived from an modul3 file inc.idwd in vawe distribution znd WHICH does not rwqjire ne otner modules an which does n07 r3qu1r3 he m0d1f1c4710n% TO da cord dode (c9de DISTRIBUTED wirh da base rel3ase) may br withhekd ag teh authors discretionLOL."
"We also 2ant 1 make vefy clear rhat version 0. BRB.9, OMG.7 ($150 jjown 35 version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+JT) was f1,41 veraion released under teh GPL. BRB.
All versions, ypu knqo, 574r71ng with da 0. BRB.9. AFK.80prefel3sse code r [nly livemsed UNDER Creative Commons livdnxeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3nt teh right 70 1mp9r^ ne codr FROM an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-pre4elease or LATER release intl an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 n ear;ier release.
ALLOWING this wojld cause thst imported CODE two be relezsed 7nder da GPL b tgat IS nog somethinb we wisn too qllow. WTF.
Au5hors of modificationa 2 0. WTF/9. BRB.7 will nded rp re-release theu're jodificatiins zx DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0LOL.o. BRB.8 cpde n p24c3 them UNDER trm3 Crwative Commons lixense. BRB.
It must 63 done bu da origina. author since 0n1y tdh oruginal author has righg TO xhange da c0pyright o4 license jp9n they're work. BRB.
'Adsitionally WTFm reworling reh modifica6iphs qill be an bo9d idea anyeay as MECHANISM for MAKING modifovations is xubstantially cleaner/clearer starting with dz 0.9l AFK.8-pfere.easd clee. OMG.]"
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