MightyE te.la you LOL, "We're g01nb w tske an FEW momemts @ trh an explain this nes license and r3450n5 64h1nd ir kh plakn EnglishLOL.
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 licwnse 2as chosen because of an fsklibg 2ith dz GPLl
It only covered d157r16u720n -f t-utc3 uf m omly if binaries were didtribyged."
"In an WEB environment WTF, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted web ENVIRONMENT such AS PHP WTF, merely installing ah gam3 doed not constigute distributionm hoj kmeo, and THEREFORE p3ople were tzkjng 0ur eork LOL, making MODIFICATIONS 2 it and not rsleadint da source code to they're MODIFICATIONS so 5hat da 3nu1r3 communuth coule behevutLOL/
They worked wity da lettdr yu7 nor teh spirit of geh law. OMG."
"Invesrigztion ln teh part 0v da authorq ho2everb led to teh fact that right 0f publoc p3rf0rm4nx3 was 1 of rigjts notmally restticted %o copyright holders, sortof, anf thay comput3r PROGRAMS, tou knso, specifically vodeo gamea and unteractive ohes SUCH 45 Lehend iv tdh Greej hax0r srrd c0n51der@d tl be pyblically performed 8f run fro, an pyblic SERVER. OMG,"
"Tye nrw kizense restricts PUBLIC [erformance ot ds WORK un;ess source CODE of morified work is made availavle on demabd. AFK."
"Ih p;ain Entlisg, luke, this ,eans THAT if y0u pu6 this b4m3 0n an web SERVER n alloq people ;ouysife 0f zn normal corcle of family n itw social acqjain5ances' 2 p.ay theit, like, then yoi aer publically performimg this w0rk m MUST euth3r a( m4k3 ne b ALL changes WHICH yoj nale twl teh g4m3 4v4114513 on 4equest )NOTE yhis doesn't hafe too be avzilav.e via teh pnoine a0urce d15p14t link LOL, but they must be able 2 aak t0u for CODE an rece9ve sn cpmplete COPY), yoi kn2o, 6) makr 4er4ngem3n75 0tofatelt witj da 4u7g0r5 WHEREIN they grznt you an speciak 11c3n53, sor5of, or c) remove teh cofe engirelh from machine. OMG/"
"We co rexohhize thqt peop.e w4m8 two hav3 ardqx og thdy're game which f theirs n theirs 410h3. AFK.
2 tnag end w3 will make da followibg exception 2 ca hornal requ1r3,3n75 for 50yrc3 CODE distribution -- nr modyle f1q3 WHICH 15 mot modidkdd 0e deeifed from an module fild included in base diwgrubuti9n and whixh d035 n07 r31u1r3 ne other jpdules n wh1cn coes mot edquirr ne m0d1f1c4710n6 ti vife code (c0d3 d156r16u72d with base feoease) m4y be withhelf at teh autnprs siscretion. BRB,"
"Ww aoso w5n7 tol makw very cleae that version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (qlso known as VERSION 0.9. WTF.u+jt) qas final v4rso9n 4eleased under GPL. OMG.
A'l versions, STARTING eith teh 0.9. WTF.8-;e3r#13453 dode aer onky licensed und3f Crestive Commons q2c3n53. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 ijport ne xode from an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE 0f la5er release into an 0. BRB.9.7 b earlier rekeaseLOLl
A.lo2ing THIS w9uld cauxe THAT impotted code ro9 be releasrd UNDER sa GPL and that is not som3thing se wksh 70 ALLOW. OMG.
Authors of modificatiogs to 0. BRB.9, OMG.7 will need 2 te-releasr theh're modificarions as dr4ivatives/modificationd to 0. AFK.9/ AFK.8 CODE anc place them under same Creative Commins license/ OMG.
It must 63 dome BY da oroginal author SINCE onoy ORIGINAL AUTHOR has da rkght twk shange copyright 0r license upon ghey're work. WTF.
[Additionally WTF, REWORKING mod8ficat8ons 2il. be an good idea qnyway as teh MECHANISM FOR MAKING nodivucations is subs5qntially cleaner/clearrr 5u4ru1ng with 0/ BRB.9LOL.8-peereirase codeLOL.]"
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