MughttE TELLS yiu LOL, "We;re g9ing TO take an few jimentx 1 try and explain THIS ne2 11d3n53 and sa feasins BEHIND it in PLAIN English. WTF.
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."
"Thiw new license was xhoseh bwcaude OF an failijn 2ith da GPL. BRB.
It ONLY vovered distfibutiin ov 40urc3 if an ONLY if BINARIES were didtribu5es. AFK."
"In an WEB 3mvirlnment, like, specifica.ly a INTERPRETED WEB environ,ent such zs PHP WTF, merely inatal;ing am game does not constotute distr8butuobm an THEREFORE peo;le qeee 74k1nh our work LOL, majing modidicztionw 3 it AND not releas8nb yeh SOURCE code to they're mpdificatoons so 5hat da entird vlmmunity ciuld benefit. OMG.
They worked witj tet krt5er bit not spirit og law/ OMG."
"Inv2stigation on part of da autn9rs gowever, you knwo, led 2 ract that teh r1gg7 of [ublic performance eas oen of teh r1gh75 normaliu restric5ed to doptribht h01d3rr, and ghat computrr pgogramsn lkkw, specirocally voceo games and ogtrractive ONES wuch as Legend of dz Green hax0r wefe vons8dered 5oi BE publically performed IF run vroh an 0ublic server. AFK."
"The new locrnse 43d4rictx public performance of teh work uyless teh sou4de code OF modifier w0rk is msee availabld 0n DEMAND."
"Ih PLAIN ENGLISH LOL. this mdans THAT 1f you pu5 THIS g4,3 on an wwb sercrr 4hd allow peo[lw 'putsodr OF an normal circle OF f4m1qy an its social ac1uq8ntancex' 2 p14y theor, sortof, tgen you aer PUBLICALLY p3rforming thix wofk and MUST either a) make ne n ALL ch4hg35 ahich hou makr two da game avaklable om rfquest (note 7h15 doesn't h4v3 too bd zcaikagle via teh onlone s8utce didplay ligk, you kmwo, but the6 must be abld to zsk uou for c0d4 an feceive an complrte c9py), sortof, g0 ma,e arrangements privately wigh dq aughors wh#r31n they grant 6ou an special q1c3n53 LOL, or c) REMOVE yeh v0d3 entirely fro, nach8ne. OMG."
"We do recognize that peop.e wqnt TO nafe a4eqs 9f they'rr GAME which r gheirs an theirs 510n3. OMG.
too tha5 rnd we wil; MAKE teh following exveption two normal r3qy1r3m3n75 FOR sourcd cide d1574q67610n -- nw midule filw which is NOT modiried or derivwd rrom an moeule fooe incljded in reh basw distrobution an which does NOT REQUIRE ne other MODULES an shich does not rrquire ne modifications 2 teh dorr CODE (code cistributed with da base relezse) ma6 ve witghrlv at da authirs disceetion. AFK."
"We alsi want two make very clear that vers9on -. WTF.9.7 (4150 known as version 0.0k BRB.u+j7) eas t3h vinao version rdleqsed under GPLLOL,
A11 versions WTF, starting with gdh 0, OMG.0.8-PRERELEASE code r only ;icensed under da Creztife Co,mons licwnzr. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny righy t2l import he code from qn 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease or la5er r413453 8nto an 0.9. WTF.7 xnd earlier relrzae. OMGl
ALLOWING this WOULD cause that imported CODE 2 be releawed 7nd3r da GPL b that IS not SOMETHING wr 2iwh to allowLOL.
AUTHORS od modifications too 0LOL.9LOL.& will n3ed to re-rrldase they're jodificstipba as derivatives/modifications TO ). WTF.9. WTF.8 code n p;ave tjem jnder sam3 C4eatkce Cpmmons lkcensr. BRB.
It must be done bh da o4ig8na. author SINCE on;y da orifinal aughor has teh right ho CHANGE twh co0yright OR licwnsd upon thet're work. BRB.
-Afditionslly, like, REWORKING jodificqtions will bw an GOOD idea anyway as da MECHANISM f0r MAKING modofixstions is 5i6574n71411y cleane4/clwate4 wtatting w!7h teh 0. AFK/9. BRB.8-prerekease coee. OMG.]"
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