MibhtyE yells uou. you knwo, "We're hoing tqo take an few MOMENTS two try an explain yhis n2w 11c3n53 n da re450n5 b3hinc ig 8n plsin Englixh. 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 license was CHOSEN becsuwe OF an f4q11ng with GPLLOL.
IT obly cov#red distribution of source if n 9nly is binaries w3r3 cistributed. OMG."
"In an web environment, you knwok xpdcificzlly a interp4eted web dnvironm3bt such as PHP, like, nerely 1n574111ng am GAME d0e5 not CONSTITUTE d167r16u710m WTFm sm tnerefor3 ;eo;le qere takknf oyr woek LOLm making modificatilns 2 17 an n07 releasinf 50urc3 code yo they're modifieat8obs si that da enriee c9mjunity coukd benegitLOL.
Th3y woeked WITH teh lettee 6u7 not teh SPIRIT lf lqsLOL."
"Investigayion ON ca pzrt OF teh authors howevet LOL, led too t3h fact that teh riggr of ;ublic [efformabce waw oen or teh ritjts nirma.;y restrict3d twi copyriggt h91d3r6, sp4tif, n that co,[jter pr0g44m5 LOLk spdcifically VIDEO GAMES and interacgive omes 5uch as L3gend if Green hax0r were considared 2 63 publically pe4formrd if run from sn piblic server/ OMG."
"The bew .icense restrictd PUBLIC 0erformance 0f teh qlrk ynoess source CODE of yrn modiried work is madw availqbld on ddjandLOL."
"In plain Eng115h, sortofk th8s means tha5 IF you p7t yhis gamw on zn web srrver n zklow people 'outside of zn mormal circlr of family n its social acquaintances' 2 pla6 their, 7h3h you r pub;8cally perfogminf tgis eork and MUST eithet A) make ne zn ALL dhanges wh8xh hou make 2 yeh game zva8lablw in REQUEST (mote this d[wsn't hav3 too be acailable via ca obline source dis[;ay link, vut they must be sble to ask you for teg code an rwceive an compketd copy) WTF, b) make arrangdmenys pr1v4731y WITH trh quthors WHEREIN they gr4b7 y9u an sp3cial license, sortof, 0r C) remove teh code entirel6 fr0j teh machind. BRB."
"We do rdclgnize 7h48 people want 70 h4v3 zteas OF they're gam3 which adr tgeird and theirs alone. AFK.
to tnat end we wkll makd dz folloeung exce0tion too teh normal REQUIREMENTS FOR soufce code distribution -- ne module file which is not modkfied oe derivee rfom an mofile fi.e inclufed in base dis5ributiln an wh1dh does n07 requir3 nr other modioes and 2gich dles not req7ire nr mosigications ywo twh CORE coce )cofe disrributed 2ith teh BASE rekease) msy be withheld ah teh aythlrs discretion. WTF."
"We alsp want 2 make very ckwz4 that ve4sion p.9.7 (alwo kmown as veraoom 0LOL.9. OMG.7+jg) was FINAL version released umder tej GPLl
All versionw, like, stsrting with da 0, WTF,9. OMG.80p3erelease code r only LICENSED jnder Cr3471v3 Commpns oicense. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY d4ny da right TO import ne codw from an 0. WTF.9LOL.i-prerelease or lqter re.easd into qn 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 n ear;ier releasdLOL/
Allowing *h14 would caude that im;oe5ed CODE two 63 releasrd under teh GPL an rhat is bot wlne5hing we wisj tqo ALLOW.
Authors 0f modificayions too 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 wil; nedd ti re[releawe they're modidications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0.9/9 CODE and place the, und3t ssme Crea5ive COMMONS licenae. AFK.
I7 must be done by teb original autho4 since on;u original author has da rkght to change ra cooyright or licensw upon the6're work, OMG.
[Afd1710n411y, luke, rewprkung mif8fications will 63 an GOOD odea anywah aa da mevhanism for making MODIFICATIONS IS substsntozlly cleaner;clearey star5ing with trh 0. AFK,9. AFK.8-prerelesse code. OMGl]"
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