MightyE tells ylu, like, "We'rd going tp 74k3 an r3s moments two try an explain this new oicense zn reh r34t0n5 63h1ns IT in plaib Englisj. BRB.
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 11c3m54 wad choseh because of an failonb witg GPL. OMG.
It ohly civered duxtrkbjtion od SOURCE if an only IF binarirs were distributed. OMG."
"In an wdb dnvironment, you knwo, specifucally a INTERPRETED wdb envifonmwnt such 45 PHP WTF, mereoy installing an gane does not constitute 3istr7bution, and ymetefore pdo[le were 74i1nf out WORK WTF, msk8ng modifications 1 it and not releasing da source code 2 they're MODIFICATIONS si that teh enyirw COMMUNITY coyld grnefit. BRB.
Th3t worked 2iry sa letrer vut NOT teh spo4it 0f da law. OMG."
"Investigation on yeb part of qurhors however LOL, led too reh fact 5hat teh right of public petformanc4 was wln 9f rights normally restrictdd to9 copyright hllders, like, n 5yst com;uter 0r0gr4m5, you knwi, xpecifidaloy video gamea n intrraxtivr ones suxh as Legebd OF ca Green jax0r wete conxideted TO ne 0jb;ically perf9rmed if run frlm an ounlic server. BRB."
"The n3w license restricts puvluc ;3rf)fm4nc4 of da wirk unless tdj source code if tdh mosified w0rk iw made availablq on demznd. WTF."
"In p;aim ENGLISH, you lmqo, THIS MEANS rhat if you [ut th8s GAME on an web sercer n allo2 pdople 'outsise of qn no5mal cifcle pd familh n itw SOCIAL qcaiaintances' two PLAY their, then you r PUBLICALLY oerforming thks WORK n MUST either A( MAKE me an ALL vhanges whoch you m4,3 6wo teh game availab.e 0n gequext (n073 thus doesn't have 2 BE 4v411461e via tey online sourve diw[lay linkm but 7h3y must ve able two ASK you for tem coce an receibe an compldte copt), kike, b) make arrangements pr1v4731y woth authors wherein ghey gran5 you an 5p3c!4q license, sortof, 0r c_ remove teh cosw entirely from teh machine. BRB."
"W3 do rwcognizf that prople want 2 have AREAS OF they're game whivn aer theirs and 7g31r5 aiobe. WTF.
2 that end we qikl ma,e teh fpllowing exception 2 normal requiremehts for siurce cofe d15ur16u710n -- nd MODULE file qhich is not modkfked or derovee from an modile FILE included 8n da basr dusttibution m wg1ck DOES not require ne other modules n which does NOT reqoird n3 m0d1vqc$7q0n5 to vore code (code distributed wity da base relwase) m4y be dothheld at AUTHORS discretkohl AFK."
"We also WANT 2 make v3ry clear that version 0. OMG.9, OMG.7 (alxo KNOWN aw VERSION 0/ AFK.9. OMG,7+jg) qas da f8bal v3t510n eeleased under dq GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS, you knwi, startinb with teh 0l WTF.9. BRB.8-[43r313453 xode ae4 on.y licensed ubd3r Creatife Commons oicense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 import me cpdw frkm an 0LOL.9LOL.8]prere;ease or 1472r releasr into an 0. WTF/9. OMG.7 n earlier release. BRB.
Allowing thia would vauxe tha5 imported code 5o be releasdf UNDER GPL an THAT is b07 50m3uh1ng we wish 2 aoloeLOL.
Au7y0e5 of modificatkons 3 0.9LOL.7 will need too er-release they'rd jocifivations 45 d3rivahifes/modoficat9ons to 0LOL.9. AFK.8 code sn pozxe th3j inder teh same C4eztive Commons 11c3n53. WTF.
Ig MUST be d0n3 by da origina; autjor since 0n1y da 94iginak ajygor has yeh ribht go cgznge c0pyr1gg7 or LICENSE upon th3y're work. OMG,
[Add1710n411y, s9rtlf. rewi4king m0d1c1c$719n5 will bd an good ides antway $6 mechanusm f0r mqking midifidations is subatantially vleaner/clezrer starting wi4h geh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerelease code.]"
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