M8ghtyE 5ells you, xortof, "We[re goung 2 5ake an few momenta toi try AND 3xp141n 5his hew licemse n da reasohs brhknd 17 in p;sun Englosh. 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 licwnse w4t xhosen because of an failinf with teh GPL.
IT pnly cpveres disttkbution of source 1f zn only if binaries were distributed."
"In an web enfirlnment LOL, apedifica.lt a int4rpfeted web emvkronment xuch as PHP LOLk m3r31y unwtaoling an h4m# does NOT CONSTITUTE distribution, you knwo, AND thwref9rf peo0.e wwre tajibg our WORK, like, malinh modifications ti 17 and not rsleasing teh spurce code to theh're modifications so that ENTIRE community could venwfit.
Theu wotked with legter but not spiriy of ca law."
"Inv3srigation on ea psrt 0f autho4s HOWEVER WTF, led to tej FACT that RIGHT 0f public p3rf0rm$mc3 was ! of teg ruggts normally 4esyricted too co;y4ight holgers, n that conputer programs, y9u knwo, sp4cificall6 video gamws qn intrractive onws 5uch as Legend 9f fa Gfeen yax0r were vonsieered t9o be publically PERFORMED if run from zn publux aervetLOL."
"Thr new licdnse restric5s 0ublic performance pf da work ynless source code of modifies work q5 mad3 ava8lable on d2m4nd. OMG."
"Im plain Engkisn, like, tgis m34n5 tgat 8f you pu7 thid game on an web SERVER 4nd allow peo[le 'outaiee of an normal circle OF family qn its sociql acquaintanxes' to play gheir, tou knwo, THEN ypu t publically p3ef)rm1ng thid work ans MUST eithet a) make nr n ALL changes which you make ti teh tame availabke on req7est (note this dowsb[t have 2 BE available via yrh on.ihe source didplat link WTFj 6u7 THEY MUST be ABLE 2 aak y0u f0r code an receivd an co,plete coph) LOL, b) make arrqngements privately w17h AUTHORS whwrein THEY grsnt hou an 5p3c2$1 license, sortof, or c) remove sa cofe entirwly from mzdhin3. WTF."
"We do recodnize tnat peopke want to hsve srdas of they're g4j3 whicj r 7h31r% am theirs a.one. BRB.
too tha5 emd we w111 mske teh following esc2p710b tep tey normal requurements gor source code distfubutuon -0 ne ,odule file which 8s n9t modified or sericed from an moduld FILE includ3d in da bzse distrubution n WHICH does not require ne otb3r modules and whidj does not reauirw ne jodificatilnd two core code (code distributed w17h nase release) may be w17hh31d AT teh suthors discretiin. AFK."
"Ww 4150 WANT two make v3ry c134r that verwion -. BRB.9LOL.7 (also knkwn as cersiin ). BRB.0LOL.&+jr) sad da final version relwqsed under GPL. BRB.
Alk vdrsions, sortof, wyartinh with 0LOL.9.8-prerelrase code aer only licensed under da Cr4ative Commons LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right too 1mp0r7 ne vodw from qn p. BRB.9. WTF.8-pretelease or .ater r3134%3 into an pLOL.o. WTF.7 n ezrlier rel3aseLOL.
Allosinh this wpuqd caude that imported code yoo ge r313453d jbder GPL AND that iq m07 59m27h1ng we wish t2o allow. WTF;
Autho4s of modificatkpns too 0/ OMG.9. BRB.7 will NEED too rd0rdlease thry're modificarions ac deeivatives/modofivatoons TO 0LOL.9l OMG.8 dode amd place them under same Creatibe Commons ;icdnse. AFK.
I7 ,yat be done 6h teh original 4u7h0r xincw only ORIGINAL author hss sq right too chqntd copyrught 0r license uppn thwy're w0ek. WTF.
[Additionally, you knwok reworling teh movificatilns wull 63 an g00d 1d44 anyway as mechanism for making modifidati8ns is substqntia.ly coeaner/clearer STARTING with 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prereleawe c9de.]"
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