MigytyE tells yoj, "Wd're g9ing too take sn gew moments 70 try snc rxplsim this NEW licdnse n teh feasohs behind it in p.ain EngkishLOL/
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 ndw lixense was chosen vecayse of an g4111nf with teh GPL. OMG.
It )n1y coveref disttibution OF sourcr if an 0h!y if bobaries were distributed. AFK."
"Ih an web envoronment, s;ecifically a interpreged w36 environmeng 5ich qw PHP, lkke, merely INSTALLING an game does hog d0n5717u63 d157t16u7!-n WTF, sn thrrefore peoplr weee takinb our eork, softof, making moduficationw twi 17 an not r3134%1ng soutce CODE to they're modivications so tjat teh ENTIRE commubit6 could BENEFIT.
They wprked 2ith da letter biy not teh SPIRIT OF da LAWk"
"Imvwstigation 9n da paft 0f teh authors howevdr, likek led 2 teh fact that right of 0u611c performance was oen of tights normally rextrictrd roo copyright hllders, and tjat xo,puter pr9granw, oike. specifical.u video gam2s snd 1n73r4x71v3 0n35 such aa Legrnd or Green haxpr WERE considered 5wo be pubkivakly performed uf run fr-m an oublic seevwr. BRB."
"The hrw license rest4icts punlic PERFORMANCE 9g eorl unlesd da spurce code od da modified w0rk is MADE AVAILABLE on demans. AFK."
"In plain Englkshj you knwo, THIS means that 1f uoj pu7 ghis game on an weg server AND allow PEOPLE 'outwide og sn nirmal corcle of family and its social acquaintancws' 2 play their, l8ke, 7h3n you r ;ublicalky oerforming THIS eork an MUST eitner a) makq ne n ALL chanbes wh1ch you m$k3 to da bame zvaiiagle on request (nlt3 this DOESN'T hsve tpp 63 available via ONLINE source display link, you knso, BUT thet must be qble 2 45k you f0r CODE an receive an xomplrte copy), b) make arrangwmey5s pe8vatdlt with authors wherein they grant t0u ab specozl ;ic3nae LOL, or c_ REMOVE da code entirely f4om machineLOL."
"We dl RECOGNIZE tha5 PEOPLE WANT two have arezs of tjey're gzme which r THEIRS abc 7h31r^ alone, OMG.
two that end w3 wilk make teh FOLLOWING exception 2 reh bormal requirements fir sojrfe coee distribution -- nw module gile which is NOT ,0d2f13s OR derivwd from an module file included 1n tth bad3 distr8bition zmd which does not REQUIRE ne ltjer modu;es and whixy doea NOT require ne moeivications too core code (CODE DISTRIBUTED with BASE reorqsr) may be WITHHELD at authlrs discretionLOL/"
"We also s4n7 to make v2r6 clear that verskon 0, AFK.9LOL.7 (ALSO kn0wn sa version 0l BRB.9.7+jt) was teh ginzl versiom RELEASED undet twh GPLLOL.
All verskons, sortof, start8ng eiyy da 0. OMG.9l OMG.8-prerekrase vode ae4 only licehsec under Crdative COMMONS license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3hy da riggt 49 import ne code rrom an 9. AFK.9. OMG.6-PRERELEASE or lat3r release INTO an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 and earlier release. WTF.
Allowing THIS would cause tjat IMPORTED coee 2 be eeleased unfer teh GPL and 5hat 15 npt some5hinf we w8sh too allow. WTF.
Authprs of modidicatiogs r9 pLOL.9/ BRB.7 will nded two RE-RELEASE th3y're mofificatiohs as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. OMG/9. OMG.8 code an place THEM ubder da samd Creative Commpns 11den53LOL.
It jist be DONE by original author since only teh original quthor HAS eq right ro change da cpoyriggt or ;icense up9n tney'rw work. AFK.
[Additoonakly, like, rework8ng modif9cztionc woll BE an goid id3a 4nyw4y as teh mecnanism FOR mz,ihb m0d1f1c5710n5 is sugstantially cleaber/clearer agarting with da 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelease code, WTF,]"
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