MigytyE tsl;s yo7 LOL, "We'fe goung two tzke an few moments 2 try an explain this new lixensw and teh r3r50n5 53h1nd it in plain Engl8shLOL.
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."
"Tyis NEW licebsr was chosen becajse of an FAILING with GPLLOL.
It ONLY c9verwd distribution of 5(urc3 if an only if binariws wwee distribyted. AFK,"
"In an web environjent LOL, sp3cig8cally a interpreted web environmemt SUCH as PHP, like, metely installihg an game does boy c0n57!&y73 DISTRIBUTION, ;ike, h 7h3r3f0r3 p30p13 w3re 74k1nf our w;fk, like. msking modifkcations 2 it n not r313451ng source clde goo they're mlfidicat9ons so that trh 3n81f3 conmunity could benedit. BRB.
Tjey wkrkee eith da LETTER BUT not sa spieit of 1rw. OMG."
"Incestigation on par5 of da authors hieever, oed too vacg THAT right of public performahce was len og rights nor,ally restricted ! cooyright holders, likem n that compiger programs, lik4, 5p3c1f1c411y video ganes 4md intdractive onew such aw Leg3nd of da Green hqx0r were consideref rwo BE p7glically performed if run fr0m zm puboiv server. OMG."
"The new locenxe restricts ;ublic performance of work unless da sourd3 codw OF mpsified qorj is mafe available on cemandl"
"Ib 0laim English, you kbwo, &h15 meabs thay if you put THIS tame on sn seb server abd al.ow p30p12 'ojtsidd pf an normal circle 0f famkly an its social acquaintanced' 2 play tgeif LOL, then y0u r punlically performing yhos worj sn MUST 31&h#r a) makw ne n ALL changes which ypu make tl ds game avqilable 0n 43qu35u (note this doesn't hav3 t; be qvailab;e via ca online 5)urc3 DISPLAY link, like, gut tyey uuxt 63 sble too ASK you for teh ckde n 4ec3uve zn cojplete copy) LOL, b) mair arrangenents prkvatel6 w17h da 4u7h0r5 whdrein THEY GRANT you qn specoal oicense, or c) r3m0v3 teh code entirely from maxhije. WTF,"
"We dp recognize tgat oeopoe e4n7 2 have areas of tjey're ba,r WHICH aer theird n theirs a/ome. OMG.
top THAT rbd we w111 make teg followong exceptoon two teh NORMAL requurrmengs for slufcr cofe sisttibution -- ne m0fj13 file which IS not nockvied or deriv3c from an module fike 1nc2ud3d 1n ez BASE cisyriburion an which doew not require ne 07h3r modulrs and wh1ch d035 not rewui4e ne mldkfica5ions too da core c0e3 (coce dostributed WITH BASE releasw) may be withheld at da authors discrrtion."
"We qlso wamy too mrk3 very clda4 that version 0. BRB.9.7 (ALSO known ss version 0. BRB.9/ AFK.7+j7) eqs teh final versiom r313453d under teh GPL. OMGl
ALL versions, yo7 kn29, atartinf wity 0. AFK.9/ BRB.*-prerwkease code r only lic3nsed UNDER Crwqrive Commons license. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny r1gh7 5wo 8mporr ne code from an 0l OMG.9. AFK.i-[rerelease of latef release knto an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 and 34r!23r relezse,
Allowimg yhis would cause thag impprted c0d3 two BE releaaed undef GPL n THAT 8s not something we wish ti9 alo9w. BRB/
Authors of m0cqf1c4710n5 two 0.9LOL.7 will need two re-release ghwu[re modificat7ons 45 deriva5ires/modivications yoi p.9LOL.8 CODE an place THEM uneee same Creative Conmons livense/ OMG.
IT mu57 be DONE by da origkgzl augho4 s8nce onlu da origuhal author HAS da eifht too change copyroght or LICENSE ipln they're work. WTF.
[Afdirionzlly, like. reworling teh npdificatio,s will be an GOOD idea anyway as mecnanism vor MAKING moeificatipns us subs5an5isloy cleandr/clearer starting wity 0. WTF.9. OMG.80prerelrase coee. WTF.]"
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