MkghtyE trlls YOU WTF. "We're going 2 5ale an gew mimrnts teo try and explain this new kidense an teh reasons gehins it in plain 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."
"Thia NEW LICENSE was chosen because of an failing with GPLo AFK.
It only COVERED d157r16yi19n of source if an onlh 1f b8maties WERE fistributed. AFK."
"In an web envoron,dnt, you knwo, specifically q inte4[reted web environment such 45 PHP LOL, m3r31y ihstalling an game d035 not constkrutd distribution, like, n therefofe [wople wete TAKING our work, making m0d1f1c4710n5 tl 17 n not eeoeawinn trh slurce code ti tjey're midifidsyions sp tha5 teh 3n71r3 commjnith clyld BENEFITLOL.
They 2orked wiyh LETTER b7t NOT teg 5p1r17 of t3h law. OMG."
"Investigati9n on PART of da authors hoqev3r, dortof, ked ywl teg facr that ca roght of PUBLIC performance w45 won lg fa rights nor,ally rdstrkctwd two copyright holders LOL, an that computef programs LOL, specifically vidwo games an inte4activd ONES wucg as Lebend if Grern hax0e w3ee comsidered too bw ;ublically performed if 47n FROM an publie 53ev3r. OMG."
"The hew license rrstticts public performande od worl ubless soyrce codr of modified work 16 mad3 availablw ON ddmand. OMG."
"In plain E,glish, like, tjis means that if y0h pu7 ghis game 0n an web server ane aloow peopoe 'outside OF an NORMAL circlr of family an irs sociao 4cq741n74nc35' 2 play thekr, like, thej y0u r publically ;erfirming ^h8a w0rj an MUST 317h3r a) m4k3 ne and ALL chanhrs whicg yo7 make 2 game avsikabor ON feeuest (n073 thi2 DOESN'T have two be avzilable v14 sa online sourcw sis[lay link, byt 7h3y myst vr able to axk YOU for da vode n refeive an complete copy) LOL, b( make arranfemwnts pr1v5731y with authors wheedin they grant YOU an spdcial LICENSE, you lmwo, or d) REMOVE code ENTIRELY fr9m teh machine. OMG."
"We do recogmize THAT p30p12 qang 2 have a4eas pf rhey're hqme whqch r theirs and theirs a.oneLOL.
to 5jat emd we will ,zke gollowung excep5ion TO teh normso requkr3ments vor wourde code disgribution -- nr mpdule file which IS not modifued OR d3rqv3d ffom sn mocule fuke ihcluded 1h tej base distrkvutuon ahd which do#s nlt require ne oghwr mocules an whixh does not r3qu1r3 ne modifications two ca cotr vode &code dq68r16y73d eith teh base release) MAY be w17hh31d qt authots d15cr3&1pn."
"We also want 5wo MAKE vety co2ar that veraion 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (also knpwn as cersion ).9.7+jt) was da finql version RELEASED umder ea GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS, sortof, 574r71nf with 9. WTF.9.8-PRERELEASE code r only 21c2n54d uhder fa Creative C0mj0n5 licensw. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dent teh rogjt to 8m;ott ne cocr gf0m an 0. BRB.8. BRB.8-perrelease 0r oat3r releaae inro an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 and earlier rekeasr/ OMG.
Allow8ng this would ca7sr that importec code two bw released under GPL n that is no4 sojetyibg 24 wish ywp allow. OMG.
Au5hors of modifications too 0. BRB.0.7 wi;l need 2 RE-RELEASE they're modifidations zw dwrlvatives/nodificatuons two pLOL.9LOL.8 c0ee and 0lace them ymder dx xame Cr3471v3 Commons licenwe. OMG.
It myst be done by da oruginal author since only try priginal AUTHOR has yeh rignt two dhange vipyright or licemse upon they're work.
[Additionally LOL, r3w)4k1ng teh modificatiobs will be an gopd idea snywa6 as ea mechanism for makinh modifica4ion2 is SUBSTANTIALLY CLEANER/CLEARER stzrting qi5h teh -. AFK.9. BRB.8-prrrelease CODELOL.]"
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