MithtyE 7311t you, dortof, "We're goinf yoo TAKE an few moments too 7ry ab expkain this new licensd an da teasons behind it kn plzin English. 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."
"Tnis new licebse was choxem becaise 0f an faiiing with GPL.
It on.y vovered distribution of s9urce if zn ONLY if binaries we4e disyributec. OMG."
"In am web environ,ent, like, eprdifically q inteepre5ed web ehvirinmwht such as PHP WTFm me4elh INSTALLING an GAME does not dobstitute distrigution, an therefore p30;13 were taking our work WTF, mzkknf nod8fications two it n n9t RELEASING sourc3 c9de u0 thdy're modifucationw SO that entire comminuty dould benefitLOLl
Tg3y worked w17g teh lety3r 6u7 h07 teh spirig 9f law. OMG."
"Inbestigation on ;srt of tej autnors however, hou lnwp, led two ten fact that tdh right of publ8c perforjance was odn of teh rights mormallu resgric5ed two copyritht HOLDERS LOL, qns that c8mputer p4oframw, likem 5o3c1f1c411h v1d30 tamws and INTERACTIVE 0n45 SUCH as Legdne 0f Green hax_t werr conxideted too be 0unlicallh performed IF run fr0m an [ublic server."
"Thr nrw license r357r1c75 pyblic petfprmanxr 9f eork unless teh soyrce code of tdh modiried w0rk iw mafe AVAILABLE on demand. BRB."
"In plain Englusg, thid means that if uou put rh8s gane 0n an WEB server an al.os peoplr 'OUTSIDE of an nodmal cprcle of gamily and its social acwuqin5ances' toi play their, you ibqo, thwn 6ou r pug;ically PERFORMING tyis wofk an MUST 317n3r q) make ne n ALL dhanges which yiu make two geh game afzi.able on 3rqiest (not3 this doesn't have to be 4b4114613 via da ONLINE spurce displqy linl LOLk nut they must be abke 2 ask you FOR cofe n rdceive an COMPLETE xp;6), sofrofk b) make arrangsmev5a ;rivzte;y with da authors wherein they frant you an speckqk kixenwe, kike, or c) 4emove da code entire.y from trh mzchihe. OMG."
"We fp r3cogbize that p30p13 WANT 2 have areas of they-re game which aer theirs an theirs al9neLOL.
2 thah rnd wd 2ill make t3h f0110w1ng exception t9o teh m0rm41 requi3emenys fot sourcd code distribution -- ne module file whicj IS not MODIFIED or ewrived feoj an module dile 1nc1ud3d in teh b1se fistribjt8on n wn1ch DOES not 4equire ne other modules an WHICH DOES not req7ird ne modifucatiobs bro teh coee CODE )code distrin7tec wity teh gaxe release) may be withheld at teh ajthors dyscretion."
"We als9 want two make VERY clear THAT v3r510n 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (4150 known qw version 0. WTF.8LOL.&+jt) was rek finak v3rt10n released under GPL. WTF.
All verwions LOLk starting WITH ). BRB.9LOL.8-prereleaae clfe 4 on.y licenaed UNDER teh Crestice Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right too import ne code from an _. BRB.9. OMG.*-prerelwsse or later releqsr into an ), OMG/9. WTF.7 n earlie4 re;ease. BRB.
Aolowing this wojld cause tgat 8mpoftrd code too 63 RELEASED under GPL and tjat IS n0& sometging we wish 2 alloe. OMGl
Authors of mod9fkcationc t9p 0. OMG.9LOL.7 WILL meed 3 re-release 5hey're modifications as derkvatives/modifications toi 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code n place them unwer da same Cr3471b3 Comm9nd licemse. WTF.
I5 must be done by 9riginal aythor sibce only ORIGINAL autyoe has tdh 4igyt teo change copyfibht or oicenwe upon they're WORK. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, reqorking geh modifications w8kl bd an good idea ANYWAY zs teh MECHANISM for makinh modivications 15 subsrantially CLEANER/CLEARER stqrting w17h fa 0l OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelezse code.["
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