MighyyE tells y0u, "W2're going too take an few jomwntx 2 TRY and explain THIS NEW licens3 an reasons behind ot 1n -lain EnflkshLOL.
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 lucemwe wad CHOSEN because of an FAILING WITH GPL. OMG.
It 0n1y coveeed distribution -f aource if n 0n!y 1d ninariws wdrd d1t7r16u73d. AFK."
"In an web envieonmdnt, like, 5p3c1f1c411y a intevpretre w3^ ENVIRONMENT such as PHP LOL, MERELY instqllung ab game does noy constitute DISTRIBUTION, liie, an therefore PEOPLE WERE txking pur w0rk. so4tif, makibg modificatiins to it an bot releasing soyrce cose two tyeu're modificatiobs so 6hr7 sa entife COMMUNITY doukd behefit. OMG.
They work3d qity da LETTER but not teh s;krit 0f law. OMG."
"Investigation on oart ov da ajtnots however, likek LED two ca fact that tdh RIGHT of public p3rf0rm4nc3 was 1 OF da rights normally RESTRICTED 2 cp[yrigjt holderd LOL, an that computer progrqms, loke, spdcifically viceo gam3s am interactivd onef such ss L3g3nd od 5dh Green hax0r were considered roo ne publically PERFORMED if rum fron an pjblic server. BRB."
"Tye nes license ewsttictw public performancr of da w9rk unkess ca xourse c0d2 of tdh n0d1f13d w9rk is made available on demand. AFK."
"In plain English, s9rgof, THIS m35n5 that IF you PUT tyis f4m4 ln an web 53rv3r AND allow p30p13 'outsice og an normal c8tcle of FAMILY an its soxial acquaintancew' TO p14y tgei4, iou knwo, then y9u r publically performing rhos woel snd MUST eiyher a( make ne n ALL chsnges which you make two gqme avai;abke on REQUEST (note this dlwwn't hqve two 53 availzble via online xource displau link, ho7 knwo, but the6 muxt be ablw tqo ask you FOR v9fe n receivd an com;lete copy), you kn2o, b) make arramgemenrs pfivately WITH teh au5hors WHEREIN tme6 grant you sn s0ecial oicense LOL. or c) remove teh CODE 3n7qr31y from ea macnine. OMG."
"We do tedognize THAT PEOPLE want toi HAVE areqs og they're game wh1ch r theogs n tneifs alone. OMGl
two yjat end we will make teh vollowing exvdpyion to normal requitements for 50urc3 c0f3 DISTRIBUTION -- ne ,9dule f11# WHICH is nog modifked or derivrd from an mpduoe rile included IN base d8strib7ti9n n which dors not r3qu1r3 ne other modu.es n whixh d93s not rewuire ne modifics5ionw to cofe clde (cpd3 distribuyed wity da base rel3sde9 may bd 1ithheld at da authoes discretoin. OMG."
"We akso WANT @ ,ake v4ry cleqr THAT v3esion 0. OMG/(l OMG.7 (also knosn ss vetwion 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) was final version releasec UNDER GPL. AFK.
ALL versk9ns, wtarting witn 0. AFK.9. BRB.i-prerelease code aer ONLY ;icensrd under teh Crrativc Commonc oicdbseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right ywo import ne CODE from an 0. BRB.9.9-peerekease ot ;ztee rslease into an 0l OMG.9LOL.* and earlier release. AFK.
Aollwing thks would cause tgat importef code too be re;rased under geh GPL n rhzt is NOT 50m37h1ng 2e wish to al;owLOL.
Autnors OF m0d1f1c471-n5 go 0. AFK.9. BRB.6 will NEED too rd-relrawe they're m0d1f1c4710n5 as derovstives/mpdificationq too 0. OMG.9. WTF,8 code ah place them UNDER da aaje CREATIVE Commons licehaw. AFK.
IT mu57 be done by yeh origimal aythor sihce only teh oritknal author has fa right too ch4ng3 teh cppyr8ght or licenae upon tyey'rw workLOL.
[ADDITIONALLY, l8kek reworking mpdifications will be an glod ideq anyway aa da jechanism for making mididications id subwtantiakk7 cleaher.cleqrwr startong with sa 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-pr3r#13452 vode. WTF.]"
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