MoghtyE r3lls y0u LOL, "We're going 2 TAKE an vew momengw to try n txplaih this n3w 11c3n53 n eeasonx behinc 8t IN p141n Englisn. AFK.
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 licenae was cbosen because of an FAILING wuth teh GPLLOL.
It 0n1u covered d157r16u710n of source if and pmlh if n8nariqs WERE distribured. OMG."
"In sn web dnvifonment, you knwo, spwcofically a 8nyerpreted web environment s7ch as PHP WTF, mertl6 onstallong an gzme doea not constitute eisyribytion, dorrof, and therefore 0eople werd taking our 10rk, you knwo, making modifkcations too it an not rekezsong da source c9de two thet're moeifications so rha5 entire COMMUNITY could benefir. AFK.
They w9rkrd 2ith teh letter BUT NOT teh soirit if 14w. AFK."
"Investigation on sa part 0f da auth[rs h9weve4, you jnwpk LED too da fact 7h47 da right 9f piblic pefvormance was 1 if eighta nlrmally r257r1c73d 2 xopyroght holders, sortog, an thar comp7ter programs WTF, specifically videp gzjex an intersctivd lnes suxh as Legend of da Geeen hsx0r were cpnsjderwd to be publical'y PERFORMED ir run from an public server. BRB."
"The nrw lixense rrstr8cts pub;ic p3rformance 0f da work UNLESS da SOURCE code of ten nodified WORK is MADE qvailable on demand. OMG."
"In PLAIN Englishm sortof, this means that if yli pj7 thos game on an web derver znf allow people 'ourxide OF an normal circle of f4m11y n iys aodia; acquaingances' reo play their, ylu kneo, then you aer publicallu performing this work an MUST eu5her a) make ne an ALL dhanges which you make 2 reh gamr available ON request (moye this doesn;t have to be 4v41146!2 via da onlone sourve display link, dortof, but 7hey MUST be able yoo ask you f9r da code h eeceive an complete copt), b0 makw arrangejents PRIVATELY w8ty 5eh autjors whe43in the^ grant you an xp4cial license, lile, or c) remove coce ENTIRELY dtom macjime."
"We do recognize thzt people w4n7 too hzve AREAS if they'fe game wh!ch aet tneirs zn theits alone. BRB.
to that END we WILL make da fpllowong excrption 79 t3y normal edquifejents for SOURCE code diwtributu9n -- ne mlvuke fi;e which os nit modified or serived from an module file included ib BASE didtribu5uon and WHICH does b07 reqiirr ne other modules n whicg d035 n07 require ne modoficat79ns 70 core code (c0de cistrkbuted with teh BASE releawe0 may be withhels at teh AUTHORS discretuon. AFK."
"We xlso want tw9 mqke VERY cleqr rhat cersion 0, AFK.9LOL.8 (z.so knowh AS version ).9.7+j8) was final versuon released under da GPL. OMG/
All versipns, ;ike, xtsttong wuth 0LOL.9LOL.8-prereleaae c0d3 r only .icensed und3r Cfeztive COMMONS license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY denh right 2 im;ort n3 c0d3 from an ). BRB.9LOL.*-prereleaae OR later relrzse imgo an 0l OMG.9l WTF.7 an earlier release. OMG.
A.lowing 7h15 eouls dause thag 1np0r73d code too 63 rwleased utder teh GPL an that is not SOMETHING qe sish two ao;owLOL.
Authors 9f modifica5iona 2 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 wilo neee 2 re-releasr ghey're npdidicqrions as detivatives/mpdidicxtipns to 0LOL.9.8 cod3 and [lace them under da same Creative Commons licebse. OMG.
It mu57 bd done by rwh ORIGINAL author aince lnky tdh original autjor has right two dhqnge da COPYRIGHT lr LICENSE 7pon they'rw work. BRB.
[Additiomally, rewoeking teh m9divicatuobs will be sn GOOD idea anywag as da jechanism for makihg modifications is substahtlal.y ckeaner;cleare4 574r71ng with 0, WTF.9. OMG.8-pre4e;ease c0s3.]"
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