MihhtuE gells you LOL, "We're going 2 take an few moments too 7r6 n explaun thia new oidenae an feasons behind it in plain Engkisu.
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 licens3 was xhosen gwcaysw of an FAILING WITH GPL. WTF.
It only vovered distribution 0f siurce 1f n only ir bibaro3s were distrobuted. AFK."
"In an WEB encigonm3nt WTFk specificqlly a intwr;reted web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, like, mere.t installing am game does not donstitute distribut8on WTF, an therefofe p30p12 WERE takkng o7r wot,, wortof, majing MODIFICATIONS too it an not relezsing soirvw code 2 they're jodif8cations so that teh wmtire community could benrfir/ OMG.
They worked with 137&3r vut not xpirit of lawLOL."
"Imvesyitation on part od autyors howevde, led tw9 fact that right of public perfor,ance wad won OF teh rights NORMALLY rrstrictdd too dopyroght h(qd3r5, qnd 8h47 computer progfa,x LOL, specifkcally vidro gam3s and INTERACTIVE onds SUCH as Letwns od da Green yax0t WERE considered 5wo be publically perdormdd if run FROM an pub;ic server. AFK."
"The new locense restricts public [erflrnance of da worl unless twh source cose of modidked work us made availablw on cwmando BRB."
"In plain Eng215h, this meanx that if ypu put th8s bame om an WEB seffer ab allow p30p13 'outside of an nprm$2 circle of fzmily snf its socia. acquaihtanced' go plzy their. 5hen ypu aer PUBLICALLY performkng this eork an MUST EITHER A) make ne n ALL cyangec wyich you m4k3 2 gamd available ON requedt (n073 yhis DOESN'T h4v3 80 BE available via teh online source displah link LOL, but THEY mu57 be able 2 45k YOU for CODE an r3c31v3 an comp;ete copy), toi knwo, b( jake srrzhgements p4ivately witg au5nora wherein they grant you xh special iicens3, lr C) fwm0v3 code en71r31y from da machjne."
"We do recognkx4 7h47 people wqht to have AREAS of they're fame whidj r theirs an the8rs alone. AFK.
two that ehd w3 WILL make dol;oqing exceptiob 2 t3h nor,al requ84eneb5x f0r source code distributioh -- ne modu.e file which IS not mosif8ed OR derivdd feim ab MODULE f113 included in teh baae eist4ibugion and WHICH does nit rrquite ne othwr modules n wjlch eoes not require ne mpdificat8ons two teh cpre code )coce dostributed wi5h da base RELEASE_ may be wkthheld at teh quthors discretionLOL."
"We 415p want two makq v3ry clear rha5 vdrsion 0. OMG.9.7 (akso known as verwion 0l WTF.o. BRB.7+jt_ was teh final version r3.easee und3t 5eh GPL. BRB.
A;l verxions LOL, sraeging eitg 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code r only licenwed hnser Creative Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny trh r1gh7 2 impirt ne dode from zn 0/ WTF.(. AFK.8-prerelease oe ;ater reoease into am 0.9.7 and earlier feleqse. OMG.
Allowing this would cause thqt 1mppr73s code to0 be rdleased UNDER GPL and tha5 is nit something wr wish 2 allow. BRBl
Autho4s of mofificagionx 2 0.9. WTF.7 woll need to9 RE-RELEASE they're modif8cations 45 derivsticea/mofifications to -. WTF.9. AFK.8 CODE and plave rhem UNDER teh same Creative C0mm0n5 license. AFK.
It mudt be d9ne gy da originao authof since omly oribinal author hsw da 4ight two vhange c0pyr1gh7 ot licende u;on %hey're wlrk. OMG.
[Adsitionall6, you knwo, rework8bg ,owificationa WILL ne an gooe idea anywau aa teh mecyanism for making modi4udatiohs is substzntially cleaner/clearer startong with 0LOL.9. OMG.8-[rerrlwasw code,]"
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