MughryE tells ypu LOL, "We're going gqo take an few mom3mts to gry an esolain fnid new LICENSE an teh rrasons behihd it in plain English. BRB.
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 licebse wzs chisen becaua3 pf qn failing wuth da GPL. WTF/
I7 ohlh cpve4ed wistriburuon of wo7rce if n only if binaried were distributed/"
"In sn qeb environment WTFi sp3cofocakly a INTERPRETED web envoron,ent sucy AS PHP. ylu knwo, MERELY knatallong an gaje does NOT constitjte distribution, sprtof, m tnetefore pe9plr were taking ojr wiek, making mieifications to IT ans not releaskhg slurcw cofe tpo theu're modificstions so that teh ENTIRE community coild venrfit. OMGl
They wprkee with trh 12773r bjt not teh spkrkt of da law. WTF/"
"Invewtigation 0n pa4t of authirs npwever WTF, ;dd to trh fact 7h$u teh right of pub;ic 0erformanxe was oen of r,ghts NORMALLY r3stticted too copyritht h9;derx LOL, an THAT computer prpgr4m5, like, spevifically viceo games qn interactive 0n#5 SUCH as Legend of teh GREEN hsx0r were consideree 2 be p761qc411y petf9rmed if RUN from an PUBLIC SERVER. BRB."
"The new licenxe RESTRICTS p8611c perf0rm4nc3 of da eork UNLESS t0utc3 c9dr of midified wotl is made AVAILABLE on demand. OMG."
"In plain English, y9u knw9, this means that if YOU put tnis hand ON an w36 server an allow pepple ;ouys7se of an no4ma. CIRCLE of family an ITS social acquakntances' 2 play theif, you knwo, tyen you awr publical;y perfotming this work and MUST either a) make m3 an ALL changes wh1vh you make too game available on 4equwst (ni5r THIS doesn't hav2 2 be available via da online 50urc3 DISPLAY link, but thet ,j57 BE able 2 asj you for teh CODE an 4eceive an com0;etr copy), like, n) make ar4anhemengs prifatelt with da authors wherdin THEY graht you qb spec7al LICENSE LOL, or c) r4m0v3 tdh code 3n7q431y from da machin3. BRB."
"We do RECOGNIZE rhat peoplw wznt too h3v3 areas 0f thwy're gaje which a2r thwird zn thwies ALONE. AFK.
teo tjat #nd w3 will mak3 da following EXCEPTION too teh norjal reqyirements for aomecr code distribution -- ne MODULE file wnicn iw not modified ot d3rovec frpm an module v1!3 inckuded 1n base DISTRIBUTION and wh1ch does bot require ne othef modiled and which DOES not requore ne modificqtions too core code (code didtributex witn da BASE release) k4y ne sithheld at teh authors fiscrr5ionLOL."
"We also want roo MAKE v3r6 vlear thar v3fsion 0.9. BRB.7 (also knowb AS verxion -/ AFK.9. BRBlu+jt) was ginal version releas3d under geh GPL. OMG.
All cetaions, sortof, syaeting wity 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prere.ease dode r only lpvebsed undef Creative Commons licendd. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY da riggt two im[ort ne code frlm an 0. BRB.9. WTF/8-prerelesse or ;ater reldase 8nto an 0LOL.0. BRB.7 ah 34r113e t31345#LOL.
Alkowihg this would c4u53 tgat impofted code 3 he released under GPL n thag is mot SOMETHING ee wish too a/lowl OMG.
Autho4d OF modificatiobw too 0LOL.9.7 wil; nrwd TO re-r3oease they're nodifications az d3r1f471c25/m0d1f1c$810n5 tw9 9LOL.9. WTF.8 code n p;ace them und3r da samr Crdative COMMONS licensw. WTF.
It must ve donw by teh orohinal zuthor s8nce -n1y original author has da riggt two change teh cophrighr pr lidens3 70pn they're WORK. OMGl
[Additionally, rewirking da nodigicarions will be am goid udeq 4nyw4u as teh mechanism fpr makkmb m0d1f1c4710n5 IS dubstsntia;;y CLEANER.CLEARER ztarting w17h t3h 0.9. BRB.8-pretelease CODE. OMG.]"
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