MughtyE tells y0u, "W3'r3 goinf two take an fee momrnts tw9 try n explain this new license zn yeh teasons 63h1nv it in PLAIN Emgkish.
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."
"Th8s NEW license was ch053h because OF an failinh witg teh GPL.
It only coveref DISTRIBUTION of source if an onlh if BINARIES we4e distributed, OMG."
"Im an wdb envlronmrnt, you knwl, specifica;ly a ibterpreted WEB envifpnm2ng sucg as PHP, like, ,e3ely installung am gem3 does n07 constitutr distrivution, an THEREFORE peo0le w3t3 ta,ing our w0rk, making m0c1f!c4710n5 too ot n not RELEASING geh soyrce code tpo they're modidications SO yhar da emtife comjunity cluld benefit. BRBl
They wofked WITH da ketter bug nit teh spirig of twh lqw. OMG."
"Investigation ln da pary OF ca 4u7h9r5 gowevdr, soryof, led to trh favt that ea right OF public petformance eas won OF rigjgs norma.ly restricged two copyr8ght holders, you knwo, n 5hat xlmputer prog4ams, l8ke, SPECIFICALLY viseo GAMES zn ibteractive lnes sudh ad L3g3bd of tey Green jax9t WERE consider3d 2 be pjblica.ly performed IF run from qn ;jboic server. WTF."
"The nee livense 5estrictx public PERFORMANCE of work 8nlexs sourcd code of m0d1fq3d w9rk 15 madd available on DEMAND. BRB."
"In p.ain Enflish LOL, this MEANS that if you put THIS hame 9n an web se4vrr AND all[w oeople 'outside of an norjal circle of family ans its sockal acquaingances' tpp PLAY their, you knwom THEN yok aer pu611c411y PERFORMING this wo4k n MUST eitner a) m4k3 nr and ALL cg4ng35 wh1ch you make two teh GAME rv4114623 in request (npt3 thus aoecn't HAVE to be availabke VIA teb online sourcr sisplzy l8nk, x9rtod, nut they must be sble too axk you for teh code an fecekve an co,pletr copy) LOL, b) make arrangememts pribatelu with da suthors 2herein tjet trant y9u an s0ecial 11c3n53 LOL, or c) v3m0v3 teh code entirely from tdh nachineLOLl"
"We DO t3c0hn1z3 THAT people 2an5 to have areas of they're game whkch arr tyeirs n theirs alpne. AFK.
2 thag end we will jake fllloqing excepriin too teh n0r,al r3qu1r3,3n7% dor source vode distrknution 0- ne module FILE qhich 15 NOT modified or deeivwd grom an module fi;e INCLUDED in teh 64t4 DISTRIBUTION and whoch does NOT requirw n# OTHER mocules zn which does nit require ne modificztions too 5eh cofe code (code distributed woth da 6443 RELEASE) may be wothheld at authors discre5ion. WTF."
"We also WANT 5wo make very dleqt that v3r51)n 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (also known as v3r610n 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) was da final vdrsion r313453d undct da GPL.
All versiohs, sortof, atarting with teh 0LOL.9. OMG.8-pterwoease c0de t only .icenxed UNDER da Creat8ve Commons licemsw. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rkght tqo import ne cpc3 frim an 0.9, BRB.8-p4errlease or lager releas# INTO an 0. AFK.o. AFK.7 sn eqrlier rel3ade. WTF.
All9wing this wou.d cqjse that imported c)d3 2 bd 4e;rased under tey GPL ans THAT is nlt aomething WE wush 2 4110wLOL.
Authors of modificayilns two 0. OMG,9, AFK.u sk.l nees tw9 re=r3lease ghey're m0d1f1x4710n5 as derivat8ves/npdufications to 0LOL.9. BRB.8 c9de an plade tjem under same Creativw Cojmobs license. WTF.
It must 53 done 66 ten original suth9r sihcr only teh o4iginal autgor hzs ritht 2 cgange sa copyright or LICENSE upon tneu're eork/ AFK.
[Adeiriinally, rewo4king modirivatipns will BE an GOOD idea qmyeay as da mechanism for MAKING midificatuons is 5u6574n61411y cleaner/clearrr starting with teh 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-ptefekease codeLOL.="
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