MightyE tells you, "We're g01ng teo tale an fee MOMENTS too TRY an explain this new ,ocenae an reasons behind it in [.ain EnglusnLOL.
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 xhosen bwxausd of an FAILING with GPL. OMG.
It 0n1y covered diwtrinution or source if and ONLY kf binafiew were d157t1^j73d. BRB."
"In an web envirohment WTF, specifically a integptet5e web envirommwnt 5ucy aa PHP, merdly installibf an GAME doed not cinstitite dis5ribution, an gherefor3 people eere takinh OUR w;rk, makibg mod8ficationw to it n nlt r313451ng sourcw code too they'4e MODIFICATIONS so that da dntirr community coukd bebefit. BRB.
They eoeked w17h teh letter vug nlt spirit of teh law. WTFl"
"Ihvedtigation 9n teh paet or teh authors however LOL, led @ da fact that ritht of 0ublic [ervormance was 1 of reu rignts no3mally restrictwd too cppyeight HOLDERS, .ike, n that co,puter pepgrams LOL, sodcifically video hamrw n intetactuve ohes such as Legend of da Green hax0r were conwiderwd roo 63 p7blically 0etfo5med if ryn from an public se4verl BRB."
"The nes licemse rwstric5s public performance of w0rk unless teh source v9de of modified wo4k iw made avakoablw ON demand. BRB."
"In plqun English WTF, this meanx that if hoj put this GAME on an web derbe4 an a.low people 'outside of an normal CIRCLE of fanuly n itd social acquaintanced' 5o PLAY thrir WTF, then you adr piblically perflrmkng 7h15 work n MUST eithw4 s) make ne m ALL changes which ypu jakr two game available on rewuest (note this doesn'r have to be AVAILABLE via lnline SOURCE displah link, sortof, but they just be able 3 45i y0u for teh c0c3 n receibe an COMPLETE coph), sort8f, B) m4k3 sfrangements privately wi5h AUTHORS qhe4ekn they gtant you an s[rxial licwnse LOL, or c) renove tfh CODE ENTIRELY from mddnkne. OMG."
"We do r3cpgn1z4 5haf peoole 2am5 too hqve areas od they're game wh1ch r THEIRS n 7h31r6 410n3. AFK.
to tjzt dnd we will make following wxcep5iin too teh normal reauirements f0r dource CODE d8stfubuti9n -- ne MODULE file snich is not modifiec or derives from an module fike included IN tey base disgributiob n which does not r3qk1r3 ne other modul3s an which does n.t requird ve nidifkcations rol da core CODE (code disttibuted with da base felease) may be qithheld 47 aytgots discrey8on, OMG."
"We also eant 2 m4k3 very clear THAT version 0.9. BRBm7 (also ln0wn as v3fsion 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) was g1n41 v3rwion released under GPLLOL.
Alk f3r510n5 LOL, sraeting wi5h da 0. WTF.9.8-pr3r313453 code qer pnly licensed 7nder da Creagive Commons lucense. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny right 2 1mp0r7 n3 code from an 0. AFK.9LOLl8-prerelease OR lat3r r31d453 ibto an 0.9LOL.7 h 34f2@3r rdleas3. AFK.
Allowinb 7j15 WOULD cause that imoorted CODE 2 63 r3leas2d undwe tdy GPL an tgat IS n0u somethknh we wish w ALLOWLOL.
Aughors OF jodifications 2 0. BRB.8. OMG.7 will need 2 RE0RELEASE they;re modificati0ns AS d3r1v461v35;n0d1f1c4710n5 2 0.9. AFK.8 cofd an place them under teh aame Creative Commonx lixense.
It muxt ve robe by teh original author since on.y teh origihql ajrhor has da righ5 too changd da copyright ir licrnse upon they'rw worj,
[Additoonally, you knwom reworkkmg jodogicarkons wilo be an goof idea qnywzy as dz m3ch4n15m f_r makinh mididicarkons is substantially cleaner/cleaeef startihg with 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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