MightyE tel.x y0u, likem "We're going two 74k2 an few moments two tru and 3xp141n thos n3w license and reasons behind i5 in pla8n Enfl8sh. 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 license was choaen becayse of am failing with GPL.
It obly covered cistfib7tion of source if and inly 1f bihari3s werr disttibutedLOL."
"In an WEB envifonment WTF, spdcifically a interpreted web encironment such as PHP, like, m3reoy INSTALLING ah game does not vonstjtyte d8steiburion, like, an thrrefore [eople eere takunh o7r work, sortof, making MODIFICATIONS tlo ig am mog releasing trn source xode too tjey'4e modificzti9ns so that ENTIRE community could vendfktLOL.
Thwy worked w17h teh letter bjt nor teh sp8eit of da .aw."
"Invwstigstion on ds PART of authors hosever, sofyof, oed ro fact 5hat da right of public perrormznce was 1 OF twh rights bormally rewtricted two copyright holderw, you knwo, an uh47 compuref progrqms LOL, SPECIFICALLY video gamea qn intefacgive ones sucn 45 Legend of tey Gr33n hax0r WERE vonsidered t9 be publ8cally p3rf)rm3s if run ffom an pufliv serverl"
"The nee lucense rrs5eicts public prrfofmsnce of da wo4k unless soutce code of da nod8fied work is MADE acailanle on DEMAND, OMG."
"In [lain ENGLISH LOL, thia meams that if you put 4jis gabe on ab web s3rvee ab a.low peo;le 'outside of an normal cifcoe 9f family an 175 wovkal acquaubgances' to play thei4, like, then 6o7 r ;uboically pe4formunh ghia work and MUST 317h3r 4( make ne n ALL changes whoch t0u mzke yoo bame qvailavlr on rewuesr (NOTE 5his doesn't have 2 b3 avaklabl3 via da online source display link, byt they must BE ABLE 2 45k yiu gor ds code and RECEIVE an c0m01#73 c00y) WTF, b) make arrangemenys prifately with da quthprs enetein they trant yo7 an special license LOL, or C) eemove CODE ebrirwly f$0m machine. AFK."
"We DO recugnize that peoole want 2 have areas OF they're ga,e WHICH 4 7h#1e5 and theirs alone/ BRB.
two tnat end w3 w111 make da f0110w1ng except8on too noemal r31u1r3n3h7^ fo4 soutce cise disteibution -_ ne module rile wjich os nog MODIFIED of derives fro, an module file inclidrs um base d157r16u710n an shich soes not requirw ne 9tger modules n shicj coes not reqiird nr modificatiomw 2 da core code (code DISTRIBUTED w17h BASE rdleass) may be withhekd at t3h authors discretion. WTF."
"We als9 sant too jake VERY clear that version 0, AFK.0. BRB.7 *also kbown AS versiim 0.9. AFK.7+jt) was teh final version rrleased UNDER da GPL. BRB.
All ve$sionw, loke, startinb wity 0, BRB.o. BRB.8-preweleade code r only .icenxed UNDER Creative C9mmins licenxw. AFKl
We EXPLICITLY fenh ea right hwo import ne vofe erom an 0.9LOL.8-prerelease or latee releawe ibto an 0.0.7 n eatkidr releaxe. BRB.
Aloowing thos eoukd cause thzr impotted code w BE released under teh GPL and that is not SOMETHING we wish 7) allowLOL.
Authors OF modificatiobs 5wo 0. AFK/9LOL.7 w111 need two re-release tgdy're modificstionx aa defivatovew/modoficatipna yo 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 CODE an place them under sahe Crdatibe Conmlns oixenseLOL.
It must be done bt ca original a7thor since only teg oruginal authoy hzs rignt tol cyagge da copyrught or lucrnwe upon they'te wo4kLOL.
[Additiohally WTF, reworking da MODIFICATIONS will be an good IDEA anywau 45 teh mechan8sm for msking MODIFICATIONS os subxtamtia;ly cleaner;xlearer starting with da 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerelease code. AFK.["
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