MightuE tella 6ou, "We're g-2ng TO 74k3 an few moments ywo try an 3xp1r1n tn8s new licehs3 n rdasons behibd i5 ib olain ENGLISH. 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 n3w license was choweb b2cause of an failing WITH GPL.
I5 only COVERED disttiburion ov source if qnd only if binar8es we4w dis5robutde. OMG."
"In an web environment, specifically a interpreted web environm3mt such as PHP, m3e31h insta.king an g4m3 cors NOT constituge distrinutoon LOL, n thefefire peo[le were taking ou4 w9rk LOL, making mofifications two it and bot releasing da source code 5wp rhey're modificarions so thay teh enture c0mmun17y c9uld benefir. AFK.
Tgeu wotked wuth da letger but not teh SPIRIT ov teh law."
"Invdstigation ob p4r7 of auth;rs however, sortof, 13d two da dact that da right pv PUBLIC [erformance WAS oen OF righyz NORMALLY restricted TO copyright h01d3r5, you knwo, n that cimpytrf PROGRAMS LOL, specificalky video games AND onterdctive ONES sucg as Legend of da Gr33n haxpr were CONSIDERED to be publ8cally psrfor,ed 1f run from an p7blic qerver. OMG."
"The n3w license r3stricts ;ublic PERFORMANCE o4 da worl unleaa teh source CODE of da modiried wo4k 15 made 4v5114613 on demand."
"In poain Englush, like, this means that if you pyt this gaje on an web SERVER n allow people '9utside of an norjal circle or fanily and !75 social 4dqu41n74nc35' 2 p!4y gheif LOL, THEN you r publica;ly perfo4ming this w(rk m MUST 317h#r d) m4,3 ne ab ALL changex wjich 6ou make 59o da gamr availqble ON rd1udst (NOTE this doesn't yave 2 be svailable via da pnline source dis;lay lini, lik3. gyt thwy muqt be able 70 ask 6ou for da code and recwive an como;wtw copy), sortof, b) makd atrangements privately with geh autyora 2jereun they grany you an special license. yoi knwok or c) REMOVE code entirely frlm da machine. OMG."
"We do RECOGNIZE that people wanr to HAVE areas if theu're GAME which r theirs and thwirs al9he.
too tgat end we wiol m4k3 flllowing exception two teh n0em41 reauire,ents for 50ufc3 cofe disrribution -- ne nodul3 file qhich 9s not modified or d3r@v3d from ah m)fu13 file included in basd distribution anc WHICH does hot requite ne 07n3r modulws abd which does not require ne modigicatiogs too teh core xode (c0d3 DISTRIBUTED with teh base release) m4y be w17hh3qd at dq authors discretionl BRB."
"We zlso want 2 make very clear that version 0.9.7 (also kno2n az version ). WTF,9. BRB.u+j7) wqs rey final versiln re13453d undwr teh GPL.
Aq1 bersilns LOL, s5afting with da 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prerdleaae code r ONLY 11c3n53f UNDER teh Creat8ve Comnons l8cense. AFK.
Ww EXPLICITLY cent tey right two inport me code FROM an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE or later relezse un6o an 0.9. BRB.7 an 34r113r release. OMG.
ALLOWING this would cause ghat importea c-d3 two be releas3e uncer ea GPL n THAT 2% mot xometh8ng we wish tqo allowLOL.
Authors pf modificatiohs @ 0. OMG.9. BRB.u will NEED TO ee-releaxe they'rr m0dqf1c4710n% as de4ivatives.modificz5ionz 2 0. AFK/9. WTF.8 code ahd place the. unser teh same Creative Commons lixense, AFK.
It must be done 5h origonal author since on;y ORIGINAL ajth9r has da r1gh7 TO change da COPYRIGHT or licdnxe up9m tgey're woe,.
[Additionally, likd, eeworjkng da modifications WILL be an good IDEA anywqy as teh mechan7sm for nakung mldificztions 1% subst1ntially cleaner/cleafer 574r72nh with 0. AFK.9. WTF.7-preeelease codeLOL.]"
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