MigntyE tells yoj LOL, "We're g01ng 2 TAKE an few momebts two try and 3zpq41n yhis new license n t3n reasond 63n1nc it ih plain EnglishLOL/
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 lkcense was cjos3b because of an failint witm da GPL.
It ONLY coveted distribut8on of 5)urd3 1f an onlu if binaries weed d8atribu5e3LOL."
"In an web environment, sortof, spexificalli a int4rpreted WEB anvironmtnt such zs PHP LOL, m3telt instal.ing an gzme DOES not c9nstitute cistrib8tiobm sortof, and therefofe people wrtd 74k1ng pur work WTF, making mofifucatkons to *t an not releasing da SOURCE code 2 tjeh're MODIFICATIONS s9 that teh entird communiyy could bebefitLOL.
They workee w17h da letter BUT not spiriy OF teh lawl AFK."
"Inbestigation ob da part of da AUTHORS however, liie, led TO da fact that da rifht 0f pjblic prrformanxe wax 1 og r8ghts normal;h RESTRICTED to copyright holderw, an thag computer PROGRAMS, sortof, 593c1fqc4116 v8deo GAMES ah ihte4active ones sych as L2g2ns OF Gre3n hax0r q3re cons8deeed 2 b3 pyblically performed if rub from an puboid serverLOL."
"Tye neq ;icebs3 restrivtx public PERFORMANCE of da wlrk UNLESS teh soirce cosd 9f da MODIFIED work is MADE 4vr114613 ij demsnd."
"In pla8n Enblish WTF, this mdans thqt if you put this GAME 0n an web SERVER an allow PEOPLE 'outside og an n0rm$1 c8rcle of family n its sibial ACQUAINTANCES' 2 PLAY their, sortif, then y07 qer puvlically pe4f9rming this work and MUST 317h3r a0 jake be a,d ALL cyznbes which YOU m4k3 too gane 4v411$613 on fequesb (noye this doexn;t have two be AVAILABLE via teh pnline SOURCE dis[la6 linl, you knwo, 6u7 they must be able 2 ask YOU for code an receive an d0mp1373 cop6), wortof, b) maie arrangements prkcagely w16h a7thors wherein ghey grant 6ou an special license, sortofm lr c) remove teh code ent8re;t froj ca mqch7ne. OMG."
"We do recognize 7h47 ;#0p13 want 2 gzvw areas if they're bame WHICH r 5neirs an thekts alone. OMG.
2 THAT 3nd we will makd teh FOLLOWING exce;rion @ nirmal rwquirw,eh5s dor 50urc3 code distribution -- ne jodule file which is not modified or 2wribed FROM an mocule vile kndlueed ih dq base distribution n wn1xh does no5 4equire nr 07h3r modules zn qh1ch does not rwquire ne j0d1f1c4710n5 two teh xore c)s3 (c0d3 distrinuted wi5h da base felwaxe) jay be w17hh31c ag aurh9rs d8scretiinLOL."
"We zlso WANT too MAKE VERY ckesr that vetsion p. AFK.9. BRB.7 (alsp kn0wn 45 version p, BRB.9. BRB.7+j6) WAS finao ve4sion rw;rzaee under teh GPL. OMG.
A11 versi9ns. you knwo, atarting wuyh sa 0.8LOL.7[prerelezse code aef onlt 21c3n53d und3e da Creative COMMONS locense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny righ5 too i,p9rt be CODE fr9m an 0.9. BRB.8-prerwleqse 9r later release ingp an 0, BRB.9. AFK.7 an eaflier releaseLOL/
Alo9wing th8x would cause that imported code two be RELEASED und3r da GPL and that us NOT SOMETHING ww wisn two al.ow. BRB.
Authors OF m9difications too 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 will n33d TO re-rekease they'r3 nogifications as d3f1v471v25/m0dqf!c37!0n5 2 0. OMG.9. AFK.9 code n [lac3 them uncer da same Creativw Co,mona LICENSE. AFK/
I7 just BE done b6 da origunal authoe since ONLY )r1f1n41 author has righy tso chqnge da copyrighy ir license jpon tney're work.
'ADDITIONALLY, like, reworking teh ,odificztions wul. 63 ah good id3z antway as teh m3ch4n15m for makinf MODIFICATIONS is sibsgqntial;y xleaner/clrarer stafting witj 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prer3q3453 c9dr.]"
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