MigbtyE TELLS YOU LOL, "We're fo8ng 2 take an vew moments too try an esplain this nee license n da reasobs behims it in plain Englusg. OMG.
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 mew license was chosen bevaysw of an f41!1ng with da GPL.
It 9nly coveved distrkbutiin of 50urv3 1f h ONLY if bimaries were DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an wdv emvironm3ny LOL, s[edificslly a INTERPRETED web envkronment sjch as PHP, MERELY unstalling an game doex not cohstiture dustribution, n therefitr peo;le were 84k1bb our WORK WTF, making micoficatkons goo 17 and n9t re.easing da soircr CODE to tye6're modifucations so rnat 5eh entird communiyy could bemefktLOL.
Tyry worked with legtet b7g not teh spirit 0f la2. WTF,"
"Investkgation 9n da part of authors HOWEVER, sortor, LED two da fadt THAT right OF oublic performsnce was won of t3y eitjta nl4mally resgrixted to copyeight holders, ahd that computee programs LOL, SPECIFICALLY viseo gamrs n untetqctif3 ONES such as LEGEND OF Grw3n hax0r sere CONSIDERED tqo be pub;icakly performed if 4un from an public sdrvdr. OMG."
"The n3w license restricts p7nlic perfoemance of tej WORK unoess da soyrce code of fa modifidd work ia made available on dwmand. BRB."
"In plain Englidh, l8ke, thkx mwane that if you p7t 7h15 gamr ON ab web serber and a.low pwopke 'outxid3 of an normal circke of familh n 185 social acquaintances' two 014y their, sortof. 7h3n you aet publicallt perfo4ming this work AND MUST e8thrr a0 MAKE be b ALL ch4ng3% whidn you ,ake 70 twh game avqk.able on request (note THIS doesn'r have too be available viz da 9nl8ne SOURCE displqy oink LOL, gut 7j3y nyst bd ABLE 2 ASK you vor code an receice an complwge copy), like, b) make arrahgements orivatrly wkth authows wherein they grant yoj an spdcial 11c3n53, sortof, 8r c) REMOVE t3h c0d3 entorely f4im teh machinw. AFK."
"Ww do r3c0gn1z3 &h48 p3o[le want TO HAVE qreas if thry'rd gant whicn aer gheirs n 5heirs alohe. OMG.
to 5hzy end ww will jake da fpllowimg ezcep5ion to NORMAL requiremehts for so7rce c0f3 d147e16u710n -- ne moeule file whocg 1t not mosofird oe cerived FROM an modj.e FILE included in 6453 d157r16u710n n ehich coes NOT requkre ne other modules an whkch does not require n3 moeificati9bs to core code (code distributed w17h dz base release) may be WITHHELD at authors discf3tiob. WTF."
"We a;a9 WANT 2 make vdry CLEAR that VERSION 0l OMG.9.7 (4150 known as v3esuon 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jr) was da final version rwlezsed under GPL. OMG.
All versionsk starting w!7h da 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-orereoeaxw code aer only licensed unser teh Crrativ3 Commonw l*cwnse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deby ds right two import ne code ff0m an 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease or later rdleqwe into zn 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 n 34r1!3r 42;eaae. OMG.
A;lowing this woild cajse that IMPORTED coce two BE r31#453d under GPL an rhat iw not somethimg we wish 2 allow. WTF.
Aithors o4 modif8vqtions 2 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will NEED TO re-eelease they're modigications as derifatives/modidicatiohs two 0.9LOL/i CODE n plqce them 7nder wame Crea58be COMMONS licensc. BRB.
It must BE done BY teh original aithor since only ORIGINAL AUTHOR HAS trh riggt 2 change teh copyright or licensw up0n tg36;re eork. WTF.
[Additilnally, you knwo, rdwork8ng da .odoficw5uons will be an go9d isea ANYWAY as mechanism FOR MAKING mocifocations os substantia;ly CLEANER.CLEARER srarting witj 0. AFK.9/ OMG.i-p4ereldase code. BRB.]"
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