MightyE tells y)u, ypu ,nso, "We're gling too take an few momengs two tru h exolain thus new locensr n eeaxins behind it in p141n Engl8sh. 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 nee license was chosen becausf 0f an FAILING with t3g GPL. AFK.
It onlu civerwd cist4ibution of spu4ce if AND only qf bina4ies WERE distribut3d. BRB."
"In zn web envirlnmeht, like, spedifically a interpretef qen encufonment xudh as PHP, like, merely 1n574111nf am tame dows not CONSTITUTE d157rq5u710n, dorto4, and thdrevore people wet3 taking lur wprk, you knwo, making modificstions TO kt n npt rr.easing tey 50urc3 CODE 2 they're modifkca5ions so thzt da entkrd community c0u1d benefit.
They worked with teh LETTER but not xpoeir 9f da law. AFK."
"Investugatuon on paft OF sa authors h9wever, like, 13a to fa d4c7 THAT da righr of pu6q1c PERFORMANCE was doh og teh rights NORMALLY RESTRICTED TO copyright holders, like, an that cpn;uye4 programs, you kn39, specifically cideo bames an interactkve ones 6uch as Legend or teh Grren hax0r WERE consisered two BE publivally pefformed ie rjn feom qn public srrvde. WTF."
"The hew LICENSE restrocts public oerformance of work un1355 geh source code of teh modifkef WORK ks masd availavk3 9b demand. AFK,"
"In ;lain Eng115h LOL, this means THAT IF yoj ;ut this g4m3 on an web 534v3r an allow pepple 'OUTSIDE of an nirmal CIRCLE of vamilu an igs social acquaintances' to play their, you knwo, then hou r oublidally PERFORMING this work and MUST 317h3r a) ma,w nd and ALL CHANGES which ypu msi3 twl yen game available on r3que57 9n9te tnis doesn't have too 63 available v14 teh onlind source dis0la6 linj LOL, but rheh mu67 be abld two ASK you for code n RECEIVE an cljplfte copy), b) makw 4rr4ng3m3n75 privatdlu with AUTHORS wnerein thet gr4n7 hoi am SPECIAL licwmd3, sort9fm 0r C) rrm9ve codr entirely FROM machine. WTF."
"We do recognize that oeop;e want 2 jave areas og tgey're game wjich r tjeirs AND 7h31r5 a;one. OMG/
2 that rnd ww will mqme f9110w!ng except8oh tso teh normal requirements for wouecw CODE distriyutipn -- be MODULE file whkch kx not modified 8r derived from an module f8le inxluded in da fase disyribution and which so3s not requird ne other modules and which dowx not REQUIRE nc modifications 3 xore code (c0d3 distfibuyed w8th teh BASE releqse( mat be withhdld at twh autjors DISCRETIONLOL."
"We a;so wzny to make very clear that versiob pl AFK.9.7 (also lnowh ax v3r510b 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+JT) w45 teh finao versuon releqxwd und3r GPL. AFK.
A.l versiums, you knwi, stzrting with -. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerelease cofe ser onoy licemded under Crwatov3 Co,m9ns licdnse.
We EXPLICITLY deny right two impiet ne clde frlm sb 0. WTF.9l WTF.8-PRERELEASE or la5e4 RELEASE 1n70 an 0LOL.9. AFK/7 and earliee relwade. AFK.
Ak;owong this w0u1d CAUSE that impofted code @ 63 r312453e under GPL an THAT is NOT something we 215h TO allowLOL.
Authors OF modificwtions to pLOL.-/ BRB.7 WILL need 2 re-release thet'te moeificstiojd as errivatives/modugkcatuons to 0. WTF.9LOL.8 cide n pkac3 rhem under ds sqme Creative Commons license. WTF/
It MUST be dine by original autgor s8nce onlt da o4iginal author gas da ekght 70 cjange co[y4ighu or licenxe up0n they're WORK. BRB.
[Additionally, like, rewpeking tey jodjficztions wil. gw an good icea anhwsy zs teh mechanism for mqking modifications is subetantually c;eaner/clearer startinh wity 0.9LOL.8-pr3release coxe. BRB.]"
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