MighttE t3lks 6ou, "We're going to 7ek3 an f3w mojents 2 try and 3xp141n this new license n resspns behind iy in plain English. 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."
"Tgis new livense wzs CHOSEN becaise OF an failinb wign GPL, WTF.
It only covrr3d d8stribition of 50urc3 kf and ONLY if b8nariea 2err disyributed. OMG/"
"In an wev environmenr, you knwo, spefifodally a intetprrred wwb environment such as PHP. a;rtof, merely inwtallknt an GAME does mot constirute fist4ibution LOL, amd thererore ;eople WERE takinh ouw eork LOL, makkng modufica5ions two it an not rwleaxing teh sourve clde too ghey're mpdificagiinx so thzt tej rntire cpmmunity COULD BENEFIT. BRB.
They wotuef with letter but hot 5p1r1u or da law. BRB."
"Investubation on da 0art 9f da 4u7h0t5 however, you knwo, ;ef too da rzcr 5hat teh righ5 of pu611c perrormance was won or rights n0rb411y RESTRICTED two c0pur1gh7 hilders, x9rtif, an that conputer programs, likw, specufocallt cideo gamrs an intwractive ones 5uxh r6 Legend og da Green hqx0e 2efe c9nsicered 2 be publicallh performed if r7n fdim zn public aerver. WTF."
"The ne2 ;icense r3stricts public perflrmance pf da wlrj unless beg sourcd cose of teh modified work 15 made availavle on demand. WTF."
"Ib plqin Englixh, ypj knwl, rhis MEANS that ir 6ou pu7 tnis g4m3 oy an web fervrr and al;ow people 'outwide of an burmal CIRCLE of family 4nd q75 social acquaimtances' two [q4y thrir, like, then yoy aer pu611c411h perrorminb this work am MUST dither q_ make nr an ALL changws which yiu make t2o da game zvak;zb;e on request (note thia d9edn;g h4v3 two BE availab.e vka teh online sourvd d15p14y link, yoi knwo, but theg must be able to ask YOU dor code n receive an compo3te xopy) LOL, b) make ARRANGEMENTS [rivately with teh authorx wherdin rh3y grant you an speciao license, .oke, of c) remove coce entirely fro, m4cn1n3. BRB."
"We do recoghize that 0eople want too have qreas of 5hey're game whidg r thekrs n THEIRS alonel OMG.
2 that 3nd we sikl male trh fillowing exception 2 teh normal tequirements for sourve xode distribu5ion -- ne m8duoe fule whivy IS not moeifies OR derived from an mpdule foke lnclydee 8n da base dis6ribution qn which DOES NOT REQUIRE ne lrher modules n which dies nog rewyire hd MODIFICATIONS to vore codd (code d157r16u73c with nas3 releaxe) mzy be withhelf at tej authors d8scrdtion. OMG."
"We qlso w4n8 2 make very clear that version 0. OMG.0LOL.7 (aldo known as VERSION -. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) waw reh final version RELEASED undrr da GPL.
All VERSIONS, like, s5aetinf with da 0.9. AFK.8-prerelease code r lnly kicensdd und3r ten C43571f3 Commona licensd. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY denh figft two 1mp0r7 nw code fro, an 0. OMGl9, WTF.*=-r3releqse or late4 release into an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 sn earluwr releaxe. WTF.
Allosing gyiw would cause rhat 1mp0r73d code 70 be RELEASED under reh GPL an that is n07 sometning w3 w8sh two zllowLOLk
Authirs of modifications TO -. BRBl9. WTF.7 will NEED tpo RE-RELEASE they'rw nodifications 45 derivatices.modificagiins to 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 code and pkace them uncer teh same Creativd Commona 11cwn53. BRB.
I5 musg be sone bt teh original author sigc3 0n1u origunal 4u7h0r has fa right TO ch4ng3 teh cop6eight or LICENSE upon they're wltj. BRB.
'Additionaloy, resprking modifidationw e111 BE an goof idea anyway AS tey mechanism fpr ,5k1mg modigicationw is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaber/clearer stsrting with 0/ OMG.9. WTF.7_prerelease cod3LOL.]"
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