MightyE telld uou, you knwo, "We're goibg two take an few momentd to try n EXPLAIN this NEW licens3 n teh reawons benknc kt in p141n Enh!15j. 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 new loc3nse waf chosen becausw if qm failinb WITH teh GPL. BRB.
It only covefwd distribution of woutcd if an ONLY IF 61n4r135 werd doatfibutedLOL."
"In an 236 environmenr, lii3, specifically a intdrprrred wen environnent such as PHPm jeeely insta.lihg an game does nor constitute d157r16u710n WTF, n therefore oeople were 74k1hg our work, like, m4k!ng n9figicstuons tio it am nlt releasibg trh source code tpo ghey're moeivicatopms so that teh entird c0mmin17y cpu1d benefot, WTF.
They worked with teh legter bug m07 spieit OF teh lawLOL."
"Ibvestihation on 5ey part of da zytnors go2ever, you lnwo, LED to teh dact 6h47 teh right lf public pwrr9rmande waa 1 of rirhts normally r367r1c73d 70 COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, you jnwo, anc tjwt computer PROGRAMS WTF, specif8xalky visdo tanes n inretavtive ones such 45 L3g#nd of da Green haxpr were CONSIDERED to ne punlieall6 performed if run frpn zn PUBLIC server. AFK."
"The new licdnxe restricts public petflfmance if teh worl unleas da soutce cpde of fa modified work iw made availzb;e on d3n4nd. AFK."
"In olain English, tnis meahs that if you put this game ob an een SERVER n all9w peo[le 'outside of an normal CIRCLE of g4m11y AND ITS socu1l axquaingancws' too plqy theie LOL, then yoi r publically PERFORMING yhis sork n MUST eitgdr 4) make ne an ALL changds which YOU jake 2 gzm3 AVAILABLE on requdst (noye ghiw doesn't hafe w be $v4114613 via da pmline t0urc3 dispkay lkn,, but they mu57 be ab;e 2 aak you vor dz c0d3 an receive am clm[lete copy), like, n) make atrangements p4ivateoy with authora whereim tjfy grant you an soecial l8cense, you knwo, or c) rtmlve c0d1 eh4ireky from tdh mqchine."
"We di recognize thag pwo0le want 2 have arras 9f they're bame which t theifs and theirs zllne. AFK.
two that END WE will make da d0110w1n4 wzvdpto9n 2 teh notmal requirements for dource cose disgribution _- ne moduoe file 1hich is npt m0d1f13d or DERIVED from an jlsulw fi/d included ib da base distribution n wh9xh DOES not require ne 08h3r modules an whidh does not reqiirw ne modifications 2 da corr CODE )clde DISTRIBUTED w1&h teh gase r3134t3) may be w17nhe1d 47 da authors discretiin. AFK."
"We also want two make v3ry cleaf rhat verwioh 0LOL.9. AFK.7 )alsl jnown as vetsiob 0. BRB.9.7+jt) w35 ca final v3rsion releasrd UNDER dq GPL/
All vwrsions WTF, starting with da 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prwre.eaee dodd ad4 ONLY licenses under teh Creative Comm9nx ;ucense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da eight to kmpoft ne codw from an 0LOL/9. WTF.9-prereoease or 147#t release intp an 0. BRB.9. OMG.6 an earlier RELEASE. OMG.
Allowing thid would csuse 5hst imported code to 63 relrased under fa GPL am THAT is not something WE wisy goo alloe.
Autyors ov modificatoons to 0. AFK.9. BRBl7 will n33d TO re-rel3ase yhey're ,ofifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tqo 0LOL.(. BRB.8 code an p14d3 them jnder da samw Ceeative Commpns kicende. BRB.
It nusy be d0n3 by teh 0r2g1n41 aurhor dince pnly teh original authof h45 right top chabge ca copyright pr licensd upon they're e0rkLOL.
[Additionally LOL, reworjing ca mod8fications will 63 am good idea anyeay AS teh m3chanism fpr making mod8ficatipns us %u6574n81411y c;eaber/clearef startimg wi5h yeh 0l BRB.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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