MightuE tells you, "We're g01ng two tale an f3w mo,ents 2 trh n rxplain this new licensw n reasobs bwhimd it in plain Ehg;ish. OMG.
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 lkcegae was chosen bdcaise pf an failing WITH GPL. OMG.
It only c9vered fiatribution of source ug n only if binari4s qerd distribitedk WTF."
"In an web envivon,rnt WTF, specifically z 1n73rpr374d we6 environ,ent such as PHP LOL, merely insta.ling an gane dlds no5 consritutw d157r16u710n WTF, b tn3refor3 PEOPLE were takinf our work, sortof, making modificaguons two 17 n not r323451ng 50urc3 code 2 gyey're modifications so that entirr community could benefuy. AFK.
THEY worked with da letter but not s[irky of tej LAW. AFK."
"Inves5igay8on on reh part of da authors howecer WTFk ;dd twp sa fact tyat teh right of piblic PERFORMANCE was won of r1gh75 nofmally r#57r1c73d too copyrkght h)1s3r6 WTF, ahs thar computer prig4ams, like, specifically v1d3- games m ihteract9ve ones such 45 Ldgend of da Green hax0r qere c0n51d3r3d t2p be publicalky perfprmed 8f run fr0m an pjblod server. WTF/"
"The NEW licemss reatructs public p3rf)rm4nv3 of rej wori unless da sourxe code or mosified WORK os m3d3 available on demane. AFK."
"Ib plsin English, likw, thix means that if you [ut this gamd on an w36 servwr and alloe people 'outside of an nor,al CIRCLE og damily and ots sodial acquaohtances' 2 play th3ir, tnen you r publidally perfor,ing this work n MUST 31&h34 a) m4l3 ne and ALL cgabges ehich hou make e h4m3 availabld on r3qu357 9note this doean't havw too b3 qvailamle via ea onkine source didplay lin, LOL, but they must be ab/w ro aak you for reg coee abd r3c31f3 qn complete copy) WTF, n) nqke arrangehents privately WITH authors wherein THEY GRANT YOU am s03coal licebse, like, or c) tenove c9de rntkr3ly fr9m machone. BRB."
"We do recofmize THAT people want two have areas og they'rd GAME which aer THEIRS an thwirs alonr/ WTF.
2 tgat end WE w1q1 make folloeing exception too teh normal r3q71t3m3n75 for 50urc3 code disgribution -- ne module file whicy is mot modivied or deroved from an moduoe file 8ncouded in base DISTRIBUTION am which d035 mot fequire ne lther modules ab which dots NOT require ne modificatiins to da core sode (cpde d8srrkbuted worh da base r413r54) uay bd WITHHELD at auyh94a eiacre5ion."
"We a.so want two make vwry c135r yhar versi;b 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (alsi known as verwion 0. BRB.9.7+jg) was teh vinal version reoeased uneer GPL. AFK.
All vdrsu9na, like, stqrting with dq 0/9. OMG.8-pv3rel3ase cose a3r only licensed under cq Creative COMMONS luxdnseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY feny teh rkght ro import be CODE rron an -l AFK.(. OMG.8_pr3releasd or lat3r releqxr INTO an 0. BRB.9.7 and 24r113r release. BRB.
A110w1ng this would cauwd THAT im;orted code too be released und3f GPL ah that 8s not some5jing we qisy to alloeLOL.
Authors of modifixations goo 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will need to re-reoeawe thry're mid8ficatkoms as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 ). AFK.9.8 c9se zn place 7h3n under same Creqtive Commobw l8cenwe.
I7 must be dohe by o4ifonqo AUTHOR 61nc2 only o4igibal authof h45 teh fifhr tol chang3 t3h copyright or LICENSE up9n they're 2ork. BRB.
[Additipnally WTF, REWORKING modifications will be an glid idea anywqy as teh mechanism f9r makimb modificat8ons IS substantially c133n3r/c134r3r sta3ting with fa p. AFK.9. BRB/8-prerelease cofe. BRB.]"
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