MighryE teols yoj, toj knwo, "We'fe foing teo take an few momwnrs two try n exolain this new licemse an teh reasons behind it IN plqin English. WTF.
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 oicensr was chpsen b3causr of an failung with da GPL/ OMG.
I7 only COVERED distribution of sourxe if an only if binaries wefe diatrib7tedl WTF."
"In an web envirlnmeng, aoftork specifocally a interprytee WEB 3nv2r0nm3n7 sjch aw PHP LOL, mwtely ibsralling an GAME does not constitite DISTRIBUTION WTF, and therefore people weee TAKING o7r wpek, you ,nwo, ma,ing modificatioms two q7 an nor releas8ng tdh sourxr xose too tjey're nidificztions so 7h47 ehtire communit6 coulf benefit. BRB.
Th3y workec with da letyer but not tey spi5it kr ca lawl BRB."
"Infestigation on p4t7 9f dz authors howecer LOL. LED 2 gact that rkght of publ8c perforjance was q lf rights norjallu restricted too cop6right holdersi you knwo, an ghat clmputer programs LOL, sprcificslly video games an 8nteractive 9nrs SUCH ad Legend of da Gr33m hax0r were cpnsidered too be publically PERFORMED if run vrom an publiv server. BRB."
"The new 11c3n53 r#57r1c&5 0ublic performqnce of da work unlexs da siufcw code of dz nodified wor, is made available om DEMAND."
"Ib plain English WTF, this neans that if yo7 pu7 th,s g4m3 on an wwb server n alllw p30p13 'oitsid3 of an n0rm41 c1rc13 if family an ITS sodial zcquaintances' too play their, 7h#n you t publidally perform8mt this WORK n MUST eithee 4) make nw and ALL changrs wh1ch yij make 5oo grm3 available on request (note tjis doesm't have too br availab;3 via 0n11n3 50u4c3 diaplay link LOL, but they must be able two ask you gor da codd n recwive an co,plwtw copt(, like, b( MAKE ae5anbemen6s peivatelu with teh aithoea wuetwin thwy GRANT you an 5p3c141 l8cense WTF, ir c) remove code 3n71r31y f4om machime. AFK."
"We vo tecognize thag peopoe 2ant tpi have areaw of they're game which r 7h21r5 an theirs ALONE. AFK.
tso thzt ebd we qil; make foolowing exceptoon to normal requirdmemts for soj4ce c9e3 sistribu5uon -- ne midule file which is not modified pr d#r1v3c from av moduld file 1nc1ud3d IN bzse distrkbutiin n whixh does npt require nr other ,9dules ane which d9es n07 4eqiire ne modivications rdo da CORE code (code distrinuted wuth da base release) may be withh3ld at geh authotw DISCRETIONl OMG."
"We alwo s4m7 to m4k3 vefy clewr that version 0. BRB.o. BRB.7 (alwo knoen as v3rsion 0. BRB,9. BRB.6+mt) was teh final versiln releases under da GPL. WTF/
All vdrsions, sortof, dtarging with ten 0LOL.9.8-prerwleade c8de r only LICENSED inder geh Ce3471v3 Commoms LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY drmy right two IMPORT ne coce from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8=prw5e;ease or later re;4ase inyo ah -, AFK.9. WTF.6 n 44r113r release.
A110w1nf th8s wouls csuse that imported code two be reoeased und3f teh GPL and that ia not someyhihg we wisn to allow. OMG.
Aughors o4 modifications TO 0LOL.o. BRB,7 will nerc too RE-RELEASE gheh're MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code an PLACE rhem ybdwe teh 54m3 Creat8vw C0mm0n5 2qv3nt3. AFK.
Ig mist be done gy oeigihql author s8nce inly da otifinal author has RIGHT too change teh copytugjt 0r .icense upon ghey[re workLOL,
[Addkti9nsllh WTF, resorking da mocuficatilns wll. be an tood ideq ANYWAY r5 da mecyanism fof making MODIFICATIONS ix xubstantially c.eaner/clearer staeting witn da 0. WTF.9.8-pretel3ase codr. WTF.]"
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