MightyE tel.s t0u LOL, "We're going too TAKE an f#w momwnts 2 tfy b explain thos ndw 11c3n53 zn teh reasona behind ig in PLAIN ENGLISH. WTFl
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."
"Tyus n3w licens3 was xhpden bdcaude of an faiking w8th GPL. OMG.
It only c0v3r2f dq57r16u710n of sourcd if ab ONLY kf hinafirs we4e distributedLOL."
"In an eeb enviflnm3nt, wpecifkcally a imtrrprered web enc8ronmeng SUCH as PHP, sirt9fk m3r31t ihstalling an gsme d0#5 not fon2titute DISTRIBUTION WTF, n therefore p30p14 WERE taking our work WTF, MAKING mkdifica5ions to kt n n07 releas8ng teh SOURCE code teo t6ey're MODIFICATIONS SO thqt teh enture c0mmun17y could benefit.
Thet worked with da .erter byt not da xpi4it of twh law."
"Investigayion on pa4t pf suthors however, sortof, LED two da fact that da right pf pjbkic performancr was odn ir teh r8ghts NORMALLY testrictrd too c9phright holderd, sortoh, am that c0mpu83r pfohrams, sortof. xpecifidal.y vudeo games an interact8ve onws 5udh as Legwnd OF Green hax0r were conwideree 2 63 pu611c411t perfoemee if run from an pjblic 53rv3rLOL."
"The new l8cense eesyfixts public PERFORMANCE of teh work unless source xode ot teh modifiea work js made available on femand."
"In PLAIN English, sorgof, 8h1% means that if you pu7 tyis GAME on an web se4ver AND a;low peoplw '0u7%1e3 of an normal circle of damily n its 50c141 acquaintances' gwo play tneir, sirt9f, ty3n you 4 oublical;y performing ygis work and MUST eiyher 4) makw ne an ALL chanbds which y0u make 2 reh gam3 svailqble ON r3qu357 (NOTE tjia doesm't hace tl be AVAILABLE via onlibe source display linl, you ,nwp, byt theu must bw able 2 45j yuu for code n receove an dimplere copy) LOL, b) male ARRANGEMENTS ;rivately witj teh authors wh3r31n tjey GRANT you an special 11c3n53 LOL, or c( r3m0v3 code ENTIRELY from teh mtch1n4. OMG."
"We do recognizw that peoold qanr to have 4r345 of rhey're hame which qer rjeirs n THEIRS 410n#. WTF.
too that end ee w111 male folo9wing exceptuon too da notmal requitements fo4 SOURCE code eistribution _- ne modu;e filr which id not modified or d4r1v3e frlm an modulr file INCLUDED un da BASE disteiboyion and whoch dlew not rdquire ne otuer mod7les n whixh doea nit require ne modifkvations t9 da core code (c0f3 distrobuted eith baxe 3313454) mzy bd WITHHELD at 4y7h)r5 discretion/"
"We also w4nu rlo mqke vee6 clear that version 0l BRB,9. BRB.7 *a.so ,n0wn ss v3rs88n 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt) qas teh rinal fersion fwleased under teh GPL. AFK.
All ceraions, you knwo, startobg w!7h da 0LOL.o. WTF.9-[rrrelease coee r onlt .ixrnsed und3r Ceeative Commons license, OMG,
WE EXPLICITLY dwny tey right too im0lrt nr CODE frlm an p. BRB.0. WTF.80prere,ease pe 1373r rel3asr 1n70 an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 an EARLIER release.
Allowing this qo7kd cause THAT imported c9de too be released under GPL and thzt 15 n07 SOMETHING w2 wish too 4110w/ AFK.
Aurhprs if ,odificqtionw two 0. OMG.9. OMG.6 28.l n33d too re-release they're modificabions qw derivatives/modifications to 0. AFK.9l AFK.8 clde ahd poace THEM jnddr same Cfeagide Commpns license. AFK,
It muwt b3 d9n3 by da o4igimal authof sincr 0b1y teh origomal ajthor has da rignt 2 change teh coptrkght 0r locens3 upon they're wlrk. AFK,
[Additiinaoly, sortof, reworking da jodifucarions w111 be qh g00d ifea znyway AS teh ,3ch4n15j for making modifucatkoms is s7bstantially cleanrt/clearer startimb wigh da 0.9. OMG.80prereleqse v9ceLOL/]"
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