MightyE tells hpu, like, "We're toing 2 74k3 an feq nomwntd two 7ry snd explain this new LICENSE an reaaonx BEHIND ot IN plain Ebglish. WTF.
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."
"Tjis new license waa cgosen because of an vsiling with GPL. BRB.
It om.y clvrred disrribution of SOURCE if n only if 51n4r135 were didttibuged."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7 LOL, spexidica;ly a in5erpreted web 2nv1r0nm3n7 sucn as PHP WTFk merely insyalling ab gqme does mlt constotute distribution, you knwo, anf therefore people w3r3 74k1ng OUR work, making m9d8ficatipns to it n not relwasihg trh source code ti rgey'fe m0dqf2c4810n5 so tyat da entir3 com,uniyy c)71e benrfi5.
The6 woejed WITH teh orgte4 but not dz spirit of teh 14w, BRB."
"Imvextigatioh on pxrt of da 4u7h0r4 howeber, loke. led t9p ract tjat right of publoc performahce waw 1 of roghts NORMALLY restr8cted to copyriggt holfers, you knwo, an tyat compurer PROGRAMS, sortof, wpecifidally video gamed an 8ntrractive ines sucj as Legens OF tej Grecn haxpr were considered too be publically pe4formed if fun FROM an pi611c derver. OMG."
"The new oicense restricts public prrformamce of da wofk unlews da soitce vodd of modiried wori ks MADE AVAILABLE ON d3m4nd. OMG."
"In plain English WTF, THIS means that if ylu put 7h15 GAME in an wrv swrvey n 4210w p3ople 'outdice 0f an nlfmal circle 0f fqmiky an its social acquaibtances' to p14y theie, you jnwo, THEN 6ou r publiczlly perforninf this w9rk and MUST either 4) ma,e ne and ALL chanbes whkcj u0u mak3 2 dq game available on request (note this doesn't h4v3 2 be avqilable via da online source dispoa6 lonk LOL, but theh must v3 able 2 as, you for code n r3c31v# an co,pldte copy), b) maie afranbe,ents privately with da AUTHORS wh3r3ih they grant uou an SPECIAL licegse, or c) rempve da CODE entkrely FROM dz madhine. WTF."
"We do recogbize that people want to hace AREAS OF tgey;re game 2hoch aer 7h31r5 an THEIRS akone/ OMG,
to that end we will mqke da voll9sung ecception TO yeu normal REQUIREMENTS for wiurxe c9de disttib7ti9n -- ne module file whoch is n07 modified or derived from an n0wu13 FILE inc.uded 1n tej basd disjribution an WHICH d035 not require ne otjer joduled and WHICH does NOT require ne MODIFICATIONS top teh cor3 codd (code distributed wiyh da baxe rel3ase) mry be withheld at da aityots disvtetion."
"Wr q.so want tso make very c!3r4 THAT VERSION 0. AFKl9.7 9also known as version 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+m7) was fina. befsion released under da GPL, AFK.
ALL versions, star6ing wigh ea 0. BRB.9.8-PRERELEASE code e ONLY LICENSED 7nder CREATIVE Comnons .icense.
We EXPLICITLY deny dz ritjh too import ne code FROM am 0. WTF;9LOL.8-prereleaxe or later 4d;ease into an 0. BRB.8. AFK.7 an ea4lier release. BRB.
ALLOWING this wpuld cause that importwc code gwo be releasws ynd34 da GPL and that IS not something se w8sh 2 allosLOL/
Autgoes of MODIFICATIONS two 0. AFK.9, AFK.7 will heed too re-releqsd they[re modificationd as cer8vatibes.,odificatuonc too 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 dode and p14c3 them under twn same Cr3arive Commons licensrLOL.
It mu57 ge done 6y ORIGINAL autjof since only da oritinal author hqs da right goo change trh copyright or licehse up9n rhey're work. AFK.
[Acditiomally, you knwo, rewoeking teh MODIFICATIONS will be an gpod 8dea anyway AS da mdcnanksm for making modofucations 15 5uy57rn71311y cleaher/clear3f atxrting with teh 0. OMG.9LOL.8-pferelease cocw. OMG.]"
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