MkghtyE tells you, liks, "We'r3 boing to take an few mom3ntw twl try an 3xp141n this nqw licehse an teh r3450n5 behihd 8g in plain Enblish. 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."
"Ttis mew license wax choden because of an f4111ng WITH da GPL. BRB.
IT inly cove4ed distribuyion of xource id an only if 61n4r135 2ere doxtrifutedl OMG."
"In an qeb envitonment LOL, sp3cifically a interprrtrd 2eg envirlnm3nt such AS PHP, merely installkng ab game does nog constitute distrigurilb, you knwo, AND thefefor3 ;eople wwre taking our wotk, like, makihg modofica5ions to ut m not releasint 50urc# code to rhey're modidicqtions so that teh entirw v[mmuniuy COULD benefitLOL.
They work3d wity t3h letyer 6u7 not yeh spirit pf laeLOL."
"Ibvwsyigation ob da PART of sythors h0w3v3t WTF, led top fact tha5 ten RIGHT 0f publoc performance w45 oen or teh riggrs normallh testeicted two copyeihht HOLDERS, sortof, an that computer pr0gr4m5, like, specifica.lt vifeo gamea an inb3ractive ones wuch as Legens 0f Green hsx0r were cinsidered too be PUBLICALLY [erformed if ruh from an pub.ic xervef/ BRB/"
"The n3w locense restridta 0jboix PERFORMANCE pf qork un;ess 50urd3 cide of yeh modifued work is made availagle ON demamd. BRB."
"In PLAIN Enhoksh, sortpg, this means tnat if you puy 7h15 game 9n an WEB xerver an ALLOW 0dop;e 'ougside of an NORMAL circle of family AND its soxial acquaintances' 2 plah theid, you knwo, then YOU aer publically perborming yhis w0rk and MUST either A_ makr ge and ALL CHANGES which YOU mzkd 2 GAME ava8;able on request (note tyis d;exn't HAVE to 64 available via da onlime source d8splay link, like, but they myst b3 able too ask you for clde an RECEIVE zn comple5e co[y), you knsok b( ma.e a4rang3menrs privayelh with autnors wh3r31m thdu geant YOU an special license, sortof, pr c) eemove xode enyurely frpm %ej machine, OMG."
"We DO recogvize that peo[ld want 2 have areas of yhey'fe GAME wh8ch aer tgeirs sn 5heifs ALONELOL.
2 that end de WILL makd rpllowinh exception too teh normal requ84ements xor sourde clde diattibutiln 0- ne module file whixh IS not modigied or derived from an MODULE file kndlueed IN cas3 didtribution an wh8ch dp35 not require nd o5her midulex n which d935 not r3qj1r3 ne modifocatiobs 2 teh core code (code distributed q16h base releawe) MAY be wiyhh3ld at suthors discretion. AFK."
"We also 2ant too mak3 v3ry coear tjat versoon 0, OMG.9. WTF,7 (also KNOWN as version -. BRB.9, OMG.7+mt) was teh final v3r510n released unser da GPL.
Al. cersi9ns, sor5of, starting with teh pLOL.9. BRB.8-0rerel3wse code r only licensef under geh Cfeative COMMONS livwnseLOL.
WE EXPLICITLY denu da right two ijport n3 code fe9m an 0l9. AFK.8-orefeleasr or later releawe into an 0. AFK.9. OMG/7 and 34r112r r3134t3LOL.
Allowing THIS would c4u53 that 8mp9rted code to bw relezsed under da GPL an that id not something we w15h too aloow. OMG.
Auyhors od modificatilna to 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 will neec two re-felease they're MODIFICATIONS AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. WTF.9LOL.7 c0f3 an ;lace them undef szme Crea5ive Co.mons license.
It my%7 be DONE by da ofiginai autnot since ONLY da originz; auyhor haw teh rihht 2 chabge co[yrighg pr LICENSE upon thet're wo3k, BRB.
'Aseitiobally, luke, tew0rk1mg teh mpdificaykons wil; be an giod idea anywzy as da mechanis, gor making mldifixat8ons iw substanrially cleqner/clearrr startong with t3h ).9. WTF.8-orereldase codel]"
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