M8ghtyE tel;s YOU, luke, "We're GOING too tale an few moments too 7fy an 3xplain this new license n reasonw brhind it in ;14qn Eng;isn,
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 CHOSEN vecausd lf zn failinh with tdh GPLLOL.
It only cobered d157r16u710n )f source IF n onlt ig binsri3w w3r2 d257r16u73d."
"In sn wdb environnentj you knwo, speckficaoly a intetpretwd web 3hv1r9hm3n7 such as PHP, you ,nwo, mer3ly installihg an game d9rs noy constitute distribution, n yherefore people wege takint our w0rk WTF, MAKING modifications too it AND n07 rdleasing da do7rce c0d3 2 theu're modificatilns xo 7y47 da ENTIRE commun9ty COULD benef8t. OMG.
Th3y qorked with da letter but NOT spirot of dq lsw. WTF."
"Invesgibation on part 8f authors HOWEVER LOL, led two trh fqct that teg r1gh7 of publid perf;rmance WAS oeh of rights nprmally r457r1c73d two c)pyr1gh7 h01d3r5 LOL, ane 7h47 computer PROGRAMS, dortof, specificall6 vqd30 games snd intrractive onew s7ch as L3gehc of teh Gr33n bax0r w343 consiseres to 62 publically p3rf0em3s if tum felm an public swrver. BRB."
"Th3 nee lixenae resteicts pubkic performance or da work UNLESS source coce lf gdh nodified wirk is made 4v4114613 on de,and. BRB."
"In [141n Entlish, sortof, this mrabs that if you p7t thps GAME on am web server AND alliw peoplw 'OUTSIDE of an nlrnal cirdle 0f famolh an ita social acwuaon5anxes' 2 play theit WTF, then yi7 e PUBLICALLY pervormihg this wori n MUST eitjer a) mzje ne n ALL changes which you makd two teh game 4f4114613 on request (note THIS doesn't have to bw avaolablr VIA ds 0n11n3 aource dis;lay link LOL, but they must be abl3 2 ask you for coed n receive an cpmp1373 copy_, you knwo, b) make arrqmgements p4ivately WITH ajgh9rs wherein thry grqht YOU an special license, sortof, or c) rem9ve cide wntirely fr9m machine. BRB/"
"We do r2c0gn1z3 THAT people want too h$v3 areqs od yhey're gam3 wh8ch r 5h3irs am the8rs alone. WTF.
@ that end we will mzke da f011pw1nt exception two normal requiremdnts for SOURCE c0d3 d1t7r16u710n -- ne modulr fkle sh1ch us n9t modified or derives ffom an mocjlw file incljded in bzse disgribution an WHICH eoes n07 re1uire n3 othef mod7les and wkjch does not req7ire ne modificationa two c0r3 c0dd (CODE dkstributwd wkgh teh base release) may be withheld at da authors d15cr3710n. OMG."
"We also ezn5 70 make vety clear THAT ve3skoh 0l BRB.9. BRB.7 (also knowb 45 version 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+ht) was final version r3leasdd under da GPL. WTF.
All versions, starting with yeh 0. AFK.9.8-;rerel2ase code r 0b1y lixensed und3r da Cfeatove Conmons oidense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right t9o impirt ne CODE from an 0LOL,9. WTF.8-prere.ease or latr4 release INTO an 0.9. BRB.7 an rarlier release. WTF/
Allowinh this wiuld cajse THAT impirted CODE 70 be rekeased und3r cq GPL n that is npt slmething we wish 70 ALLOWl AFK.
Authors of modifkcations tdo 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 WILL heed to r$-rrleas2 thry're modificafuons as derkvatives/modifocauiomx 2 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 codw and p9ace them und3r sane Cr3471v3 Comm8bs licenseLOL.
I7 must be eond 6y origibal autgir since 0n1y originzl author has right two change ca copyright of 11c3n53 uppn they're work. OMG.
[Additiobally, sort0f, r3wirking ea modificayions wil. be an hood IDEA sngway qs yeh mechanism gor mqking modificatipnw 8s sugstantually c144n3r/c13rr3r startinb with 0LOL.9. WTF.*-prereleasr code.]"
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