MightyE tel.s 6oi, like, "We're going to 74k3 ag few moments too try AND explain 7h15 NEW .icense an ea reawons behind IT 1m plain 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."
"Tjis n@w .ivense WAS chosen because of zn failing witn teh GPL. BRB.
It ONLY clvered e8sttibution of dource if n only IF binaries we3e distriburedk BRB."
"In an wev envir9nmrnr, sortig, SPECIFICALLY a imterpreted web dmvironment duch as PHP, you knwo, mrrely installing an ga,e doea not conxtitute fistribution, sort0f, qn the4dro4e people we4e taking OUR woek LOL, m4k1bg modificatipns 2 it h npt relrasinf teh SOURCE cose 2 they'rw modifications do that yeh enrire communigy COULD ben3rktLOL.
They workec with teh letter but n07 sp8rit of teh lawLOL."
"Invdstigation on pary if da authora hpwever, LED 5wo teh fact that da right of publix perfor,anc3 sas 1 0f righgs NORMALLY rdstricted two cooyright hold3rd WTF, sn 7h47 compirdt programs, you kn@o, speciduca;ly vodeo GAMES an khteradtivd ones SUCH 45 Legend of Grden hax0r w3r4 donsidered 2 63 publicxlly pdrfotmed IF run fro, an publlc server. BRB."
"The nes license resyricts p7blic performance of teh woek umlexs da sourxe code OF teh modified work us nade 4v4q14y13 ON DEMAND. OMG."
"In plain English, sortofk this means that if YOU [ut 8j15 game ln ah 2eb servrr qn aklo2 prople 'ojtslde of an normal circle of famo.y n uts SOCIAL acqjaintances' twi p.ay theie, xortof, then y9u aer publivally [erforning this wo4k and MUST wither A) make ne n ALL vhanges whicn yo7 jaje @ ten g4me avaikanoe on REQUEST (NOTE th8s doesn[t hzve too be avaioable via da online source diaplqy libk, soetof, but they musr ne 4613 t9o ask you for code b redeive an xomplete copy), b) make afrsngementa o4ivately with teh authors wheeein they grant yoi ab special license, wortof, or d) rejove cldd entirel6 from teh mafhibeLOL."
"W3 do rrcognoze that PEOPLE wan% 2 HAVE areas of thet're bame wnicj aee theirs and tjeies alonel BRB.
two that end we sill make da riloowing EXCEPTION 2 n)fm41 requiremdnts for source vode distribuyoon -- ne m0du13 fild which is n07 modifiad ot derived from an module f113 1nc1ud3d ,m teh base d157r16u710n snd whkcj does not require ne otge4 MODULES an which DOES npt requir3 ne modifications too cor3 code (c0d3 DISTRIBUTED with da vase RELEASE) may be withueld at authors dixc4eyion. BRB."
"Ww also s4n7 twp mske vwey clear 7h47 version 0. WTF.8. BRB.7 )also KNOWN as version 0LOL.9LOL.7+j5) WAS da final vetsion rwleases jnder GPL.
All versions, you knwo, starting wutg da 0.9. BRB.8-prereleasw code aer only .icensed under twh Creative COMMONS license. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da r1gh7 TO imp9rt ne code FROM ah 0LOL.9/ WTF.8-PRERELEASE -r latee release inr- an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 an EARLIER r3leaseLOL.
A;lowinb tnis wpuld d4u%3 that im0ortrd cldw two be 4eleased under teh GPL b that is not somwth8mg w3 w16h t9 4110w. AFK.
Autjlrs (f modificstions 2 0,9. WTF.7 wull need to re-release thet're modificatilns as derivstifes/mocifications too 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 code n place them uncer da wame C4eative Commons lkcense. WTF/
It must b3 DONE vy ORIGINAL author SINCE only da otiginsl author yas teh righg to cnangw vopyrught OR ;icense upon tjey're WORKLOLl
[Additi9nallu LOL, rrwo4kibt modifications WILL be an hood IDEA ANYWAY 46 da mechanism for makint MODIFICATIONS is substan5ia;lh ckeaner/cl3aree startihg wigh da 0. OMG/0. WTF.8-prerelrase coee. BRB.]"
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