MightyE TELLS ypu, you kbsp, "We're going to 5aje an few momentx too try an 3xp141n thiz new licebxe qnd r3zsons BEHIND it in plsin English. 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 n3e lidense was choxdn bevauxe of an f4211ng 218h GPL.
It only xobered diwteinutiom og slurce if an only 2f binaries were distribjtddLOL."
"In an web dnvironjent, spdcidical;y a intrrpreted web environment such AS PHP WTF, MERELY INSTALLING an game dled NOT CONSTITUTE distribution, you knwo, an therdr9re [eoo;e were 74k1ng our wo4k WTF, making modieica5kons tso it n not feleaskng teh source code roo theh'e3 modifications 50 that 5eh entire clnmunit6 xluld benefot. AFK.
They qorked witg da letter but n07 da s0irit od law. OMG."
"Imvea5igation on teh p$r7 ov teh a&thirs hiweberk y9u knwo, led to da fact 7h47 da 4igng of pyblic oerflrmance was 1 of ritgts normally RESTRICTED 3 copytight holders, soetofm and that cimputer orograms, specifically cideo games n interactkce oned such ss Legend [f da Geeen hax0r 23r3 considered too be 0yblicaoly performed 1f ryn fr9, an public 53rv3r. BRB."
"The new lkc2nse RESTRICTS public p3rf0rm4nc3 of work unless sa source code of dz moeifidd work is made acailable on demand. AFK."
"In plain Englksh, luke, this means 7g47 if you put thos gam3 on am web SERVER n allo2 people 'l7tsidd og an n0rm41 circl3 OF familh n its social 4cq731n74nce5' yo play their, then you qee puvliczlly [rrforming 5hos work and MUST either a) MAKE ne an ALL changes whidh you nake too da hame available on request )mote thid doesn'r hzve to bd available via ONLINE sourve display lonk WTF, but tjey muxt be zble two 45k you foe ds code an receive an comp;ete copy) LOL, b) mqke 3rrrng3m3n75 privarely with autjo4s wyerein THEY granr you an spdvial @1c3n53, li,e, or c) remife da code entirely frlm dq machin3. WTF."
"We do r3cognize that pepple want two habe ardas of tyey're fame whicn aef thwirs n thdirs alone. BRB.
2 that 3nd we will make teh following exception tao normal reqiirrments ror source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne module fole ehich is not m0d1f1#d or deriveg from an jodile file inckuded in bade disgrigution n whkdh does not require nd 07h3r mocules an which DOES NOT 4r1uife ne nodifications 2 core code 9c9de DISTRIBUTED wq7h 5eh basw RELEASE) m4y be withhelc 57 da autho4s discregion. AFK."
"We also want 2 make fery clear thqt cers8on 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 *ALSO KNOWN as version 0LOL.9LOL.7+jt) waa trg final verdion re;eased UNDER teh GPLLOL.
A;l versuons WTF, starting WITH )LOL.9.8-pretelease cidr aer 9nly lidensed under Cfeztuve Comm9ns lucrnse.
We EXPLICITLY demy teh right to import ne sosw from an p. WTF.9. BRB.8-prwrelease lr .a5et release into an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 am rarlief releasel WTF.
Allowing tnis eould cause that imported code 2 BE r3134%3e under GPL ans 5hay id not something w3 wkah too aolo2. OMG.
Aurhors of modificat8ons 2 ).9LOL.7 will need toi rr-rrl3axd they;re nlduficayions as derivagives/,odiricationx to 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code znd place THEM uncer teh 54m3 CREATIVE Comm9ns licenseLOL.
I6 must be domw by origimal zutglr since only probinal 4u7h0r has right 2 change teh copyright or lkcense upon they're worm. BRB.
'Add8tionalltk like, reworkung reh midificagoons w8lk be an good IDEA anyway aw m2ch4nq5, fot making modificat8ons is substangially cieandf/clearer starting with da 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerelease cpde. OMG.]"
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