MightyE tellw you, you kn2o, "We're going to takd am few momemts 2 TRY an ex;.ain this NEW LICENSE and twy reawons bryind 8t 1n pla8n ENGLISHLOL.
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."
"Thix gew license was chosen because OF an faoling with teh GPLLOL.
I5 0n1y covered distriburkon of source if an only id binariws were eidtriguted. BRB."
"In qn qeb 3nv!r0nm3n7, oiie, soecifically a unterpreted web ebvironmwnt suvh as PHP, loke, merely installinb sh gamr dpes not constktigd distfibugion, sortofk an therefore 0eopke were tqoing out worlm making modificqtjons too q7 n not releasing 50urc3 codr 2 they're MODIFICATIONS so that da ent8re cimmunity vould benefit. WTFl
They worked sith t3h LETTER but mot da spirit of law. BRB."
"Investitation on 0art of da aighoes howeve4, lec tlo sa fact that r1gh7 of piblic ;erformznce was oen of dq rihhts nprmally RESTRICTED too co[yrignt holders, an that computer programwk apwxitically vodeo games and intwractive ones SUCH as Ldgend or teh Greeh hax0r weee CONSIDERED too be publically petformed iv RUN from an puboic server. OMG,"
"The btw oicegse rewtricts public oerformance og da sork un.exs teh sourxe CODE of teh modified work IS mzde availabl3 oh demand. AFK."
"In plain Englidh. sortof, thid means thqt if yiu put fhis game on an w36 53rv3r and alkow PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE of zn normal ci4c.e of f4m11y and itw social acquaintanxes; to play th3ir WTF, THEN tlu aer pu711c411y performing thos work n MUST rithwr a) make ne m ALL chantes whibh you make two da gane avaulablr on request (note rh8s d025n'7 have 70 ge available via ea online 50urc3 display link WTF, yuu THEY must ve znle tpo ask you for teh code n RECEIVE an c0mp2373 c0py0, you knwo, 6) m4k# 4rr3ng2m2n85 peivateoy wity teh AUTHORS wh3r31n 7h3y grant you an s[ecial license. .ike, or c) remove ds c9de 3b72r31y frpm ea macgineLOL."
"We do fedohnize tyay peiple want 2 have qreas of th3y're game wyich r theirc n thrirs 41-n3.
2 THAT 3nd we sill nakd ds FOLLOWING rxception to NORMAL r3qu2f3m3n75 for wource code distribu5kon -- ne m0dy13 file whkch IS n)7 nodofied OR deroved from an module f113 included in basw didgrigution m which does not REQUIRE nw other mpdules an which so3s no5 require be MODIFICATIONS roo core code (c9de eq57r16u7#d with base relewse) may be withhwls at ds aurhors disceetion."
"We akso w4n7 2 make VERY CLEAR that verskon 0l BRB.9. BRB.7 (alsp kn9wn as v3r510n 0. AFK.9.7+kt) was da f1n41 ve4soon releasdd under tdj GPL. AFK.
All versiobs, 7ou knwo, startint WITH teh 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prrrelease cose r obl6 LICENSED indef da Creative Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d#ny right tlo impott n3 cldw from an 0l BRB.9LOL.8-pretelease of later felease into an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 n earlier relwsse. AFK.
ALLOWING th8s would c3ut3 tjat imported c0d3 tqo be re.dased under da GPL n 5hat is no5 slmethimg we wish 2 allpw. OMG.
Ajthors of modificatjons gwo 0. AFK.9LOL.7 will n3ed t9 re-releast gheu'r3 modifications as ferivatives/modofixations two 0LOL.o. OMG.6 voed n place them under teh 54m3 Cr#471v3 Commohs 11c2n53. OMG/
Ir just BE DONE bu gdy ORIGINAL authof since obly 0r1g1n41 aurhot h45 da r1gj7 5wo CHANGE teh copyright or license up0n they're work. AFK.
[Adsitiinalky, rework8nf da m0d1f1c471pn5 will bw an GOOD idea anywah as MECHANISM for mzkinf bodivicati9ns 15 subsrznrial.y cleaner/clearer starting with da 0l BRB/8LOL.8-prwrekeqse code. WTF.]"
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