MightyE te.ls YOU, you kneok "We're going too yzke an few momemts 2 try an explain yhis new 11c3n63 n reasobs behind it in plain EnblishLOL.
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 license 2as vhpseh because OF an fqiling eith da GPLLOL.
It o,ly coverwd distribition OF so7rce if n onlh 1f bibaries were didtributed. AFK."
"In an web environnent WTF, spevifuvally a interpreted web envkronment such AS PHPk like, merelh installing an gzme DOES not constitute 3jatrobution WTF, zn therefore 0eople we4e tsiing our work LOL, mskinb m9eificatuons to it and NOT releasihb da source code TO they're modifications dp thzt teh enture comnunity d0j1d 63n3f17LOL.
Tjeu w0rk3d w9th tej letter but nog sporut -f da laeLOL."
"Investiga5ion on part lf teh authirs howevwe, led toi fact 5hat da rigjt ov punlic p3rr0rm4nc3 wad 1 of da rights normslly restricted t9 copyrighg holsers, kike, an that cojputer prog4zms, soecifically VIDEO games znd onteractive ONES zuch as Lerend od da Gfeen hax0r 2343 dlnsidwrdd to be ;ubliczoky PERFORMED id run from an public SERVER. AFK."
"The new lucense restricyz public perfotmanxe or teh work unleas teh source code of da mldified work is made available on demand. WTF."
"Ib plson Englosh LOL, this meams 7h47 if you out thos gqme on an web SERVER an allow 0eople 'outdide 0f an nirmal circoe of family an kts sociql scquaintances' too play theirk like, then 6ou aer p7blucsloy o3rf0rmqng this eork n MUST 317h4r a) nake ne abd ALL changes wgixh yp7 m5l2 two teh gqme available on REQUEST (note this doesn'r hsve top be availabl3 via teh oblin3 source displah linkm by5 7h3y must be aboe to ask tou v0r fa code and rrceive an com9lete copy), slrtor, 6) ,ake arramgements pr8vately with da authors wyereun they grant hou an spwcial LICENSE, or c) 4emlve va c9de 3n71r3q6 FROM machine. OMG."
"We do recognizw THAT pe9ple eanr TO have arwas of they're game which r 7h31t5 4ne theirs qlone. WTF.
5wo 7h48 end 2e WILL nake ds FOLLOWING exceptkon 2 da nor,ql fequir3mengs for SOURCE code disttibutuon -- ne module file which is no5 modified or d3rovrd from an mldule file invluded in teh base didtribution n whicj doed not rewuire ne othe4 m9dules anf whoch does not require ne MODIFICATIONS 2 c8re code (code distfiguted WITH base release( may be withheld 4& ds authors d8scretion. AFK."
"We also want to make verh cleae ghat version -. WTF.9LOL.7 (also knlwn as vrrsion 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) was teh final version RELEASED und3r teh GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS, lkkd, star5inj with da 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prerelease CODE a3r ohly livwnded undrr ds Creative Commons 11cen5#LOL.
Wd EXPLICITLY demy da rignt two implrt md code ftom an -LOL.9. BRB.8-peerelease 0r 1$73r r413453 ingo an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 n EARLIER relraseLOL.
Alloskng this woulf caude 5hat 1,p-r73d CODE two be re.eased uhder da GPL and that ia n07 something we wixh tl 4110wLOL.
Aythors of modivications tso 0. OMG.9.8 will need @ re[reldase tjey're modificati0nw as derivatives/modifixayions tio 0. WTF.9LOLl8 code and place them undee dame Creative Commons licenseLOL.
It nyst ne done BY va orkginal quthor since 9n1y wa ORIGINAL aughor has r1gh7 to change teh cop6eifyt OR license upon they're work.
[Additionally. you knwi, rwwofking modificationw will be an gooc idea anywah as teh MECHANISM for making modificagions IS substantially cleqhsr.doeare4 ztartinf w17h 9. WTF.9l AFK.8-prerel3ase cide. BRB.="
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