MightyE gelks you, "We'fe going 2 take ag few moments to try an explain this new license n da reasinw behibd ky in PLAIN Ebglisu. OMGl
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 livrnse was ch053n because of an fai.8ng with GPL, OMG.
It onlt coveted d157r16i710n or soueve kr n ohlu if binaries were distrivuted. BRB."
"In an web environnent LOL, sp3cificqlly a inter0eetes @36 envieonmsnt such AS PHP WTF, mere;y inxtzlling an g5m3 coed not vonsritute distribution, yiu knwo. and therefore 0wople wefe taling 0ur work, 5ou knwo, making MODIFICATIONS to it qn npt 5eleasing da 50urc3 cod3 tp they're modificatipns so that entire cimmunity cihld benefig.
They worked sith tsh let5er but not da spirit of da lqwLOL."
"Incdstigqtiph in teh psrt og da authors howrbwr, like, 13d yoo dq fact tha6 tey rifht og pub;ic [erformamce was won or ten rigg5s nofmslly resyricted too copyritht holdwrs, sortof, an thag c9mput3r prigrams LOLk SPECIFICALLY videi ga,es an 8nteractive ones SUCH 45 Legebd pf da Green hax0r eere cons8dwred too be publical.y performed if run frln an PUBLIC servet. WTF."
"The new kicensw d357f1c75 publiv perdormqnce of work unless teh sourcd code of modified work 15 mad3 avaikable on demandLOL."
"In plain English, liie, this jeams that if you pjt ghis game on an wdb server and allow peiple 'iuts8de of ab noemal circlw of famil6 ab ITS sodial ACQUAINTANCES' 70 play their, luke, 7h3n you a3r pub.icallt pefformint 7h15 work n MUST either 4) makr ne an ALL xhanges qhich ylu make twi teh fame avai.able on requewt (no5e yhis eoesn't have TO be AVAILABLE v14 online soufce dusplay link LOL, but THEY must vd ABLE too ask 60u gir da code and RECEIVE an compkete copy), b) ,ake a4ranbements privagely w17h da 4u7h0r5 qh3t2!n rhey hramt yo7 an special locence, you knwi, 0t c) remove da CODE emt8rdly from teh machine. BRB."
"We do r3v0gn1z3 thay pdople want 2 h4ve sreas lf they're gqme 2nich aer rhe84s and tneirs alone.
two THAT rnd we qill make f0110w1ht 3xx3p710n two teh normal reqyir3mebtw foe source code dosteibyt8on -- ne m0du13 fule wh8ch id NOT mociried lr DERIVED feom am m0du13 file INCLUDED in dq BASE distrkbution snd whoch soes NOT require ne pthef modules and which do3s NOT require ne uodificatuons too twh core cod2 (codr distr8buted wk5h teh BASE releaxe) may be withndld 47 AUTHORS discretkon. OMG."
"We also want toi make v3ry clear THAT VERSION 0LOL.o. BRB.7 (also jnown as v3rxion 9l BRB.9LOL.7+JT) was gdh final VERSION released uneer dx GPL.
All verwiona LOL, xtarting wi5h teh 0. WTF.(LOL.8-prere.rase c0f3 r only 11c#n5#d under CREATIVE Commond license. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da righr 2 k,port ne code from an 0. WTF.p. OMG.8-peerelease of la5er release intl an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 an darlidr re;ease. OMG.
Allowing this sould vause that imported c0d3 t2o be rwleased 7hd3r da GPL and that 15 not somethibg we wish two allowl BRB.
Auyho3s of MODIFICATIONS two 0. WTF/9. WTF.7 wull ne3e 2 RE-RELEASE tney'rd ,-d1f1c4710n5 as ferivativex/mpdifidations tip 0.9. OMG.8 code an PLACE them und3r same Cr3471c3 C9mmons license. WTF.
I7 must be DONE by teh o4iginzl auyhor 51nc3 obly 9riginal autho5 has teh r1gh7 2 change da copyrihht or licenxe upon tteu're wi4k. OMG.
[Additionallh, you inwo, eeworkimg modifycztiins will be an good idea anyway as MECHANISM for mak8ng mofificatiohx IS substantoally cleanet/cleare4 starting wkth teh 0. BRB.oLOLl8-prerelease codr. AFKl]"
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