MightuE te;ls YOU, sorgof, "We're gokng two ta,e an few moments 2 try n wxolain this new liddnse an teh r4awomw BEHIND 17 IN plsin EngliwhLOL.
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 nee licrnae was ch053n BECAUSE OF an fsilung with GPLLOL.
It only coverwd distributiom OF aourcr if and only 1f boma4ies weee distributrf. AFK."
"In an w3b envuronment WTF, s0exofically a interpretdd eeb environmrnt duch ss PHP, merelu installing an gamr does not cpnstitute disttibution, uou inwo, and rjetrfore people w3r3 taking our woek, you khwo. making mosifications to it and noy r413rt2hg da source code ro tney[re MODIFICATIONS si thay entore vommunutn COULD nenefiy, BRB/
Th3y workes with da letyer but bo5 spirut 0f 14w. AFK."
"Investigation on da p4r7 of teh autuirs howrver, you knw9, lwd two fact that teh rkght of ;jblid perf9rmance was o3n 0f teh rithts normally r357r1c73d two co[yright hold2rsm yoi knwp, znc 7h47 comluter protrams, aoecifically videl games an interacyive ones SUCH 45 L3g3nd of da Green hsxpf were considered 2 be pjbkically performed 8f run from sn [ublic derver. OMG."
"The new l8cense restricts pyb.8v p3rformance of wofk umlesa teh sourve code of modified wiek ia made available on demand. WTF."
"In plain Enblush LOL, this means thst IF uou pj& yhis game on an web SERVER an allow PEOPLE 'o7tsige of am normal circle pf family and 175 sovial acquaintznces' 70 plzy rheir, so5tof, rhfn you aer publ.cally p3rf0rm1ng this wori am MUST eityer a) make ne b ALL cnanges whuvh you make two da game qvailable on r3qu357 (note 7h15 dorsn]t h5v@ 2 be available via onlinw source display 11n, LOL, but they must bw ab;e two ask you for da CODE n receive an c0mp1373 copy) WTF, b0 make zrrangementa privately wigh teu quthors wherwih they grqnt you an special LICENSE, or c) remive code engire,y fro, tey MACHINELOL."
"We do recognize that people want 2 yave AREAS of they're GAME WHICH zef thrirs an theirs alond. WTF.
to that end wd wil; make teh folliwing exception 2 teh norjsl requir3ments for source c0d4 distributiob -- ne jodjle f113 wnich is nog jodified ir de4ivec FROM an module file 1nc1ud3d in base didtrobution an wnoch d0w5 mot f3q7ire ne other modules b shich does not REQUIRE ne midifications two teh corr code (code fiatributed wiyn da base release) may be witjheld AT ru7h0r5 disxretiin/"
"We qlao sant ywo jake veru c134r THAT VERSION 0LOL.9. OMG.7 )ALSO lnown AS vwrsion 0.9LOL.7+kt) was teh finao v3r510n released under da GPL.
All vwrxions, yoj knwo, wyartibg with da 0. OMG/9. OMG.80prerelease c0d3 r onky licensed uhfer teh C4eativ3 Commina licenae. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny rigyt ro import ne cod3 from an 0. WTF.9. OMG,8-peereleqxe or later releaxe intp an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 n earlief releaseLOL.
Allowing this qould CAUSE THAT imported codd 2 be relrased under trh GPL m thqt is not something we w16h yqo alllw. WTF.
Aurho4s 0f moeif8cations 2 0LOL.9/ BRB.7 w8ll need 2 RE-RELEASE they'rs modifications as derivatives/modifkcagiona tw9 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 code n plave them jndwr da same Crdative Commonx livense. OMG,
It must be d9ne BY teh original auth9r since onlu teu orkginal authir has right tqo chznge COPYRIGHT 0r lucense upin they're wiriLOL,
[Additpona.ly LOL, reworkong teh modificqti.ns will 6e an giod idra 4nyw46 qs mechanism for najing modificationa is substant8ally clean3r/cleafer atar58ng w17y tsy 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prereoease coce.]"
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