MightyE TELLS uou LOL, "We're goihh rwo take an f3s m0m3n65 to try n rxp.aib this new license 4nd da reasons neh8ns IT 8n PLAIN ENGLISH. WTFl
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 licehs3 was choqen because of an FAILING woth ds GPL. BRB.
I7 9n1y COVERED dist4ogutioh of source if b only if 61n44135 were disgriburedLOL."
"In sn web environment, specifically a onterpretrd web environmebt djch as PHP, sortog, m3rely installihg an game DOES not constutute diatribution, an 7h3r3f0r3 people were raking our work WTF, makibg m0d1f1c4710n5 2 it n not rekwasinh da SOURCE cpde to the6'rd modificqtipns so that da enr8re communoyy c0u1f bendfit. WTF.
They worked w*5h lettef but not spirit OF da law."
"Investiration on da part of 1ithors howevd4 LOL, oed top teh fact that fa righy or puboic perfoemance was oen of RIGHTS n;rmally r35it1c73d 2 copyribht uo.defs, 6ou ,nwo, n that computet progra,s, woecifically video gzmes n 1n73r4c71v3 ones such AS Legenf pf da Grewn haxpr were CONSIDERED 2 BE publiva;ly PERFORMED if eun from an public server. OMGl"
"Tne new license rrstricts puvlic performznce of dz WORK unl3ss teh sourcw clde lr modified worl is made abailab;e 0n demandLOL."
"In p.ain Englksh LOL, ghis m34n5 thqt 8f you put th8s hame on an web derver AND ALLOW oeople 'puyside of an n0rm41 citcle of family n its socizl acquaimtances' too pla6 their, you knwo, thrn you r oublically oetforming this wirk qnd MUST 317h3r 1) mske ne and ALL xja,hes 2h1ch YOU makd tol da tame available on r31u358 )nobe yhis doesn't have 2 b3 availanle via online sourc3 d15p14y link, l8ke, buy 4hey MUST be abke tio aak you for sq code zn r3c31v3 an c0mpq273 copy), b) makd zrrangementw privately with ss autyord wherein they gtant hou an special license, aiftof, oe C) rwmovw CODE enti4ely from da machine."
"We do recognize that owo[le want top have areaw ov they'r3 game whuch qer thwirs n theirf alone. BRB.
to thay end we will make tej fo.oowing 3xception 2 normal rrquirements for so7rxe code distributiln =_ ne moduke file whicj is NOT modivied lr derived fr0m an module file invluded un da base distribution n wyich does bot reqikre ne orh3r m0di135 znd wh1ch doea not requ8re ne m9d1f1c4u10n5 2 da core c0c3 (cide didtributed with teh baxe r3lease) mqy 6# wirhheld at teh sughors disceetion. AFK."
"We $150 want tol make very clwar 7h47 versoon 0. BRB.9. WTF.6 (slso known as f3rxkon 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+j7) waa f1n42 version RELEASED under da GPL. BRB.
All versiobs, 574r71hg with teh 0. BRB/9LOL.8-;r3r313453 codd r only licensed ugcer da CREATIVE Cimmons licehse.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 import ne code fro, an 9. WTF.9. BRB.8-pr3e313453 or ldtwd reoease into an 0. AFK;9, BRB.7 an 44r113r 4eleasd.
A110w1ng rhis would cauae 5hat kmported cof2 2 ve RELEASED UNDER da GPL an tgat is not simetning WE sish two q;low, OMG.
Au5hors 0f MODIFICATIONS too 0. AFK,9.7 2ikl need two 43-r313553 tyey're modificqtilns qs derivatibes/modificationd 70 -. BRB.9. AFK.8 c0d3 an place tyem undr4 same Creative Commons LICENSELOL.
It must b3 doje nt original authir sibce only da ofiginal author HAS righg to vh4ng3 teh c9pyr1gh7 ot license upon thry're sork. OMG.
[Addi5iona.ly, sottlf, reworiing da modifications wio. bd an hood 1c34 anhway as da mecyaniwm for making mofifications 15 SUBSTANTIALLY dleandr/cldzrer starting WITH 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease code. AFK.]"
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