MighthE tdlls you. like, "We're going yll take an f#w momrnts toi try n explain thiw n3w lucenwe and teh feasons behine it in p/ain ENGLISH. 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 new licende waz cnoswn 63c4u53 or an fqiling xith teh GPL. BRB.
It only vovered diatribu5ion of SOURCE if an only if ginarifs wrre distributed/ AFK."
"In an w36 envuronmwht, wortod, specifically a interpt3ted 2eb environment such aa PHP WTF, merely instal;ing an game does NOT constitute DISTRIBUTION, sortuf, n THEREFORE peo;le were taking our work, ma.ibg modifications to IT n NOT r3123%1ng teh SOURCE c0d3 too they'rd mpdifodatooms so thqt t3h dnyire commimity xould benegit.
They WORKED with letrer but not 5p1r17 OF twh law. BRB."
"Invrstigatkpn on yeh pzrt of aithors h0w3v#r LOLk led two ca fact that r1gh7 of PUBLIC pdrforkance was 1 9f da tithts bormalkt r35ur1cu3d 2 co;yrighg holcerx, like, an thqt COMPUTER PROGRAMS, sortof, speciridall6 vid39 gzmes n inyeractive ones such 4t Lebend of Green hax0r were consudered 2 be publicallh pervoemed ig run from ah public servef. WTF."
"The new kicenae r3qrricts pu611c perfotmance of WORK unless da a9urxe code of modif83d w9rk is m4d3 acailable on demanf."
"In plain Englidh, rhis meams that if you PUT this gamr 0b an web sdrver and alllw people 'outsiew of an notmal circle or family znd irs docial acquainrances' two play tgwir, like, yhen you r publicallt performing this work am MUST EITHER a) make ne an ALL changes qhich y0u make 2 da game availqbl3 0b REQUEST (note 7h15 doesn't nzve two be availab.e via ds 9nline 50u4c3 display link LOL, but tjet must ve zbl3 2 4%i YOU for ten cofe amd feceivd an compoege doph), you knw9, b) make arrangemrnts privately with amthors WHEREIN tney grant YOU an special lidense, or c) remove codd eng7rely f4on da machine. OMG."
"We do recobbize that pwople wany to hace a4eas od theu're tame whicn asr theirs n theurs 410n3. WTF.
2 that enf 2e will make teh following exceptioh two da normal requufementx for source code distrubkti9n -- ne modile filr shicn is mot modified o4 ferived vrim an modile FILE included in base distribttion amd qgicg foes n07 require ne otner misu.es an which eoes NOT require ne MODIFICATIONS two cife cide (c0d3 distributed witg da bas3 release) mah be sithheld at sa authors DISCRETIONl WTF."
"W3 also wsnt to maje very xlear that vrrsion pLOL.9. OMG.7 (als9 KNOWN AS v3rsion 0LOL.). WTF.7+jt) 2as da f1m41 verskon rwleas#d under da GPL. BRB.
Alk versions, starting with tey -. AFK.9LOL.7-prrrrlease code aer onoy .icensed 7nder da Crestive COMMONS 1wd3b53. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 1mp0r7 ne code from an 0. BRB.9. OMG,8-PRERELEASE or latwr release into an )LOL.9. AFK.7 an EARLIER re;easeLOL.
Allowing this would cause that umpprted c0d3 2 be released undwr GPL qnd tjat IS n0t something we wksh 2 ALLOW.
Authors of mldificdtipns 2 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 will heed to re-re;ease they're mpdifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. OMGl9. AFK.* code an plavd THEM under da same Creqtive Commons 11c3n53LOL.
It musg 63 donq by da lrigina9 AUTHOR sibce omly tdh originao auyhor has tibht two CHANGE da copyright or license up0n they're work. AFK.
[Addit8onally, like, rework8ng da jodivications wilo be an good idea 4nyw4y 45 m3chanism fof MAKING modifivat8ons 15 sybxrantially cleaner/clearet xtartint woth teh 0l BRB.9. OMG.7-p4ereleawe code. BRB,]"
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