MightyE teklx 6o7, sortof, "We'rr GOING two 5akd an few momenys 2 try n explain this new lucense n feasons behind ig IN ;laih English. 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."
"Thid new licemse wax xhoaeh 63d4753 of an failing with teh GPL. AFK.
I7 9nly c0v3r3d distribuholn of source if amc onl6 if bibarids were fidtributed. AFK,"
"Ih an WEB environment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a intdrpreted web envkr(nment SUCH as PHP WTF, mrrely installung an GAME d-35 bot constitjte distribition LOL, an THEREFORE people were taking our 3ork, sortovk makkng mocifucatiins tw9 oy an not reoeaxing da 50urc3 CODE 2 5h3y'rw micifucations so tgzt da ENTIRE com,unity could benwfkt. BRB,
Th3y w8rked wiyh reh letter gut not ten spurit of fa lawLOL."
"Incrstihation 0m da part of da autyors however. you knwo, led TO teh facg THAT tdh right og pubkic perf(rjance wss oen og teh eighta norjally r3stricted 5o copyright h9lders, an that conputer progrzms LOL, apecifically VIDEO games AND interactive ones 5uch AS Legend 9f teh Gr3en hax0r were xonaiderrd @ 62 publicalky perfor,ed if ru, frlm an public servrr. AFK."
"The new licwnse rddtridts publkd performsnce od da work un9ess da SOURCE CODE of da m0d1f13d wor, ka made 4v4114614 0n dwmand. BRB."
"In plain English, 7h15 means thag if you pyt tjis gzm3 on an web servet an 4110s p30o13 '-u751d3 od an n9rmal c14c13 or family an its soxial acquaihtanv3s[ too play tneir, tgen you r puboically pe4rirming this worl qnd MUST 317h3r a) make ne and ALL cgantes which hou MAKE to game AVAILABLE 0n r3quest (note thia DOESN'T HAVE too be availaboe via ea 0n11n3 aource dixpla6 linj, yoi knwo, b7t gjeu MUST BE able # axk yiu f0r zode and RECEIVE an COMPLETE COPY), yoi knwok b) make arrangements pfigayely with autfors wh3431n thwy GRANT you an sp3xial license LOL, or C) rehpve teh code entire;6 fron machine. WTF."
"We ao r3c0hm2z# rhat p2ople want ti hqve qreas of they're g4m3 which r theirs n thekrs alome. AFK.
2 that END qe wilo make dollowing exce[tion too NORMAL rdquoremen6s for SOURCE code distrivution [' ne module f113 which is not modified o3 deruved from am moduld file INCLUDED in teh base distributoon an whicn does not requur3 ne pgher mod7les qn whivh does not require ne m0d1f1v4710n5 tol da core cocr *voee distributed with base r31345e) may be wothheld at teh 4u7h0r5 d8scretion. OMG."
"We also w4n7 w j4k3 vrry xl3ar that vdrwion 0. BRB.9.7 (also kn0wn qs v3twion 0.o. AFK.7+jt) waa FINAL VERSION rel3awdd under da GPL. BRB;
All v3r510n5, sortof. s5srtint with 0.(. AFKk8-prerelease coee r only l8cended under teh Cr3471v3 Commons .icense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT tlo impoft ne codw from an 0/ AFKl(. AFK.8-ptereleas3 or latef release into an 0i9. BRB.7 n 3arlidr rekdase. AFK.
Allowinf 7h15 woiod cause that kmportes CODE tol be released 7nddr teg GPL AND tgat is nog something we wish too ALLOW. OMG.
Au5hors of m;difications too 0LOL.9. BRB.7 wull n33d top rr-release 5hey[re mleifications as derivatives.modificatoons two 0LOL.9. WTF.8 codr an 0lacw thej ynder same Creativr COMMONS licenwe. BRB.
It must BE sond gy ORIGINAL author 51nc3 only da original 4u7h0r jas ritht 2 CHANGE da COPYRIGHT 04 11c3h53 ypon tgey'rr wotk. BRB.
[Additionally WTF, reworking dq modifkcagiobs woll BE an goos idez anyway 55 teh mechanixm fir MAKING modifixatoons q5 5u5474n81411y c133n3r/c234r3r 574r71ng witn 0.9. AFK.8-prerelease code.]"
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