Mogh5yE telos hou, you knwo, "We're going too TAKE ab FEW monwnts 2 try an explaun this m3w license and 5eh rraduns 63h1nd it in plakn ENGLISH.
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."
"Thus new LICENSE wss chosen beczuse 0f an failing WITH tey GPL. BRBl
It only COVERED d157r16u710n of sou4ve if an onoy if biharkes were distributed."
"In an web 4bv2r0hm3n7, specificallh a interorwtee web ENVIRONMENT such AS PHP, aortof, m3t31y installing an game dies not constigite disrrigutoon LOL, snd therefpre people WERE taking our 2.tk, likdl making modifications two it n not releaxihg s9urce codr toi they;rr modifocations ao 7u47 sa 3n71r3 commumity cojld benefit. BRB.
They worked sith dz letter vut mot s0irit OF da law. OMG."
"Incextigation on tej part 0v suthors HOWEVER, yoy knw9, led to teh fzvy THAT eifjt -f [7glic perf9fmance was oem 9f tey rights NORMALLY RESTRICTED t9o copy4ight holdefs, sortof, n that computrr p3ograms, wpevificakly VIDEO gajes an interactive ines sucn as Legend of Green gax0r wet3 considered # be punl8cally perfirmdd if run FROM an public serverLOL."
"The new oicense rextricts public performance ov da work umk3ss sputce code of teh modiried work is made avai.able 9n demxnd. WTF."
"In plain Engoish, sortof, ghis neans thzt if you PUT ghus GAME on an sen 53rver AND all9w pepole 'o7twide of an noemal cifxle or FAMILY n its sociqo acq6aintances' 2 0lqy rheir, like, thwn y07 aet publically perf9rming tjis work m MUST dithee a) make ne sh ALL ch4ng35 wh1ch yoy make too GAME svzu;agle on requdst (mote this dl3sn't HAVE tl be avzilable via da omline source display 11nk, BUT 7h3y must 63 able to ask you for code m receive an completd cppy), 6ou knwo, b) make arramgwments privately wity auggora wh3r31n 7h3y grahr you an special license, or c) REMOVE trh code emtire/y vrom grh jachine. BRB."
"We do recognuze that pelplw wang 2 have areas 0f they;re game which r thei4s AND theirs alone. OMG.
2 uh4& 3nf we w8ll make foll9winf 3zception ro dz nprmzl REQUIREMENTS for 50urc4 code d157r17u710n -- ne modyl3 file which is hot modified or deriv3d fron an mpdule dile includec un teh BASE distrkbjfion and wyich does not 43quire he othef modules n which does nor requite ne jodificationx 2 core cod3 (dide distributes with tej base releawe) may be witnheld ag da aurhirs discretiom. BRB."
"We ALSO want too make very clezr thzt version 0LOL.9. AFK/8 (qldo known as VERSION 0.9. AFK.7+jt0 was final version releqded jne2r GPL. BRB.
All ve$siond, sortpv. starting sity teh 0. OMG.9.8=PRERELEASE cocr aer only 11c4n53d unser da Creative Commons lic3bse. WTF.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny da tight to import ne dode vrpm an 0LOL.9. OMGl8-prere;ease or ;ater RELEASE onti an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 n 34r123r f3lease. OMG.
Allowinh this sould cause that 8mp9rted c0d3 tio vw rw;eqsed under GPL an 7h47 is not something ww w8ah twl 4120w. OMG/
Authors of modifucations too 9. BRB.9. BRB.& wolk need tpo re-relesse they're mocifixationw 45 derivatives/mpsificatilhs two 0. WTF.9LOL,7 code an place 5hem undef samd Creatuvr Comm9ns license. AFK.
Ig MUST be done by da origonal author SINCE only gdh original aytho4 nas right two cgsnge ea COPYRIGHT or LICENSE u;on they'rw work. OMG.
[Add2710n411ym y9i lnwo, r2working teh modivications wi.l be zb f00d 1d35 anyway as da mecnanidm flf jaking mpdifications is dubstanrial;y cleanef/clezrer startinb with 0/ BRB.9.8-prerelease code.]"
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