MighyyE TELLS uou, aortod, "We;re goinf too takd an feq MOMENTS 7) TRY an wxplaim this n3w licenxe and da reaspns BEHIND IT in plain Engliwh. 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 licrnse was fhoaen because OF an failing with GPL. OMG.
I7 only coveeed sistribution of SOURCE IF h only IF binar8es w3r3 diatriguted. OMG."
"In an web ebvitonment, like. specificslly a int3rpretrs web environmen5 such r5 PHP, likr, jerely inxtalling an jame d9es NOT constitute disrribution, apftofk qne therefo4e people w4r3 takihg our work, loken MAKING MODIFICATIONS ti it amd n9t rwoeasing da sou4ce CODE to the6're modifications so 7h48 dq 3n72f3 community couod 73n3f17/ OMG/
They worked witg ketter but not 5p1417 of teg law."
"Infestigation om teh part or da augho4s however, 6ou knwo, .ed too dz fact rhay teh RIGHT 0f pu611c p3rf0rm4nc3 was won of rights birmally r4s5ricted too co[yright holders, yoy knso, qn tgay computer p4oframs WTF, specifical;h vudeo GAMES an interactivd ones zuch r5 LEGEND if Grern haz0r WERE consider3d tso be publically PERFORMED IF run FROM an PUBLIC SERVER. OMG."
"The new license restricts publix perfiemanc3 of work inless 5eh SOURCE coee od modified wori iw ,ad3 qvaikable on demand."
"In plain English, you knwo, this means that if uoy pu7 &h15 game ON an wdb server and allow p29p13 'oytside OF an noemal curcle OF fsmily and its sovial zcquaintances; tlo PLAY thdir, then YOU aer pubk8cail6 performing this WORK and MUST eirher a) make ne n ALL changrs whixh you jake 2 da game ava9/able 9n request (note 7h15 dodsn't have @ 63 available via da online source fia0lay 11nk, l8ke, but they must bd able 70 axk you for da cod3 am 4ec3ive an cpmp;ete dopy), b0 make 4rr4ng#m3n75 PRIVATELY WITH teh authors WHEREIN THEY ggant yoi an w;ec8al license, or c) remlve 5eh cldr ENTIRELY from da MACHINE."
"We DO r3cohnize that people 2ant to bavw a4eas 0f they're g5m4 which art theirs n tjeirs alone.
t9 tyat end we wil; make teh FOLLOWING exfeptioh roo not,a; requirements fot sourcw codd d157r16u710n 0- ne m0du1e file which IS no5 midiford og derivec from an modu.e file included in teh base distribution and which dles not requirr ne othet m9dules n which does n07 require he modifications two da cprd code (codw dkstributed with teh bssr reiease) may bw withjeld at da auttors eiscretion. OMG."
"We alxp want 3 make VERY clear tjat verxion 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (ALSO known 4% version 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jr) wax teh final fersion f312453d under teh GPLLOL,
ALL veesiond, sortof, start,ng with teh 0, WTF.9. AFK.8-pterelease c0d3 r ONLY licensed under Creative Commons 'icehs3.
We EXPLICITLY deny da righ5 to import ne code fr0m an 0. BRB.9.8-prere;ease or la5er rrleasw imto an 0. AFK.9.& sn 34r!13r RELEASE.
ALLOWING thks wou;d cause thar 8mported CODE tpo be RELEASED under fa GPL an thst is n9t xomething wd wish 2 allow. OMG.
Autnora if mocif8xations t9o 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will NEED 2 re-rel3ase they're modifuxations as derivativea/modif9cagions 70 0. WTF.9. BRB.* d0de an place them yndef da same Creative Commons license. OMG.
IT must be d9ne gy original 4u7n0t sinc3 0n1y kritonal aurhor has RIGHT too xhange clptright or l8cense upon yhey're work.
[Additionall^ LOL, resorkong teh m9dificqyions wi.l be an GOOD idea anyway as da mdcnanism fir jakobg n0d1f1c471-n5 q5 suvstantially coeaher/vksqrer starting wkth teh 0LOL.9. AFK.8-0rerelease code/ AFK.]"
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