MightyE TELLS tou, lole, "We're going 2 take an few jomehys two try and explain 7hq5 new 11c4n53 n 5eh reasonx behknd IT in poain ENGLISH. BRB.
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."
"Thos NEW license was chosen BECAUSE of zn failobg 2itj trh GPL. AFK.
It only COVERED d157r16u710n of xourcd IF AND ohly 1f bonaries WERE distrinuted. AFK."
"In an web envkronment, y9y knwo, specifically a in5erp4etwd eeb encitomjent such as PHP, sorr9f, n3r31t installinh an game does NOT constitute f157r16j710n, so4tof, zn therefore p3)013 WERE TAKING ouy work WTFk maling jldidivati9ns TO it and not teleasing da dource code two 5hry're MODIFICATIONS so 7h47 teh entire vommunity could benefirLOL.
They woried with da lettef but noy da SPIRIT of teg law/ AFK."
"Invdstigatiob ON teh pa4t of da au5hors however LOL, led 2 teh fact yhag right if pu611c PERFORMANCE was oen of eights bormally restricted to copy4ight ho.eers, n that comput3r PROGRAMS, sort9f, specificaoiy vicep GAMES sn ibteractivr ones such ss Legend of Green hax0r were considered two vd pu6!1c$11y pwrformed 1f run from qg pubkic serferLOL."
"The bww license r257rqc75 PUBLIC [erfotmabce of work unless teh sojrce code 0f da m9d8fied elrk is MADE avaikable on dejandLOL."
"In ;lqih Englosh, li,e, this means THAT if you put this gajw 0n qn 2eb SERVER an aolow 0eople 'outdide of an normal circle of damily and its social acquqintanves' 5wo p14y their LOL, then you aer publidally pwrformong THIS soek n MUST EITHER 4) nake ne qn ALL changes qhkvh hoy male top hame avaklable on teq7est (note thia doesn't h4v3 too be svailanlr viq teh onlin3 dourd3 d8splay 11hj WTF, but they mu57 be able TO zsk you vor gwh code and recruve an compleye copy), you kmwo, g) make aeranbements peivatwly with da autho4s wherein thet grant you an dpdckal 11c3n43k sortofk or c) r3m0v3 c9de entir3ly from machineLOL."
"Wr do recognizw THAT people want two h4v3 areas of they're game ehicg aer THEIRS an rheirs alone. WTF.
too that enc we will ns,e yeh fool9w8ng exception 2 teh nor,al requirem3mts FOR t0urd3 cod3 dis5rinution -0 ne mosulw fike which is not mid8died or derived from an MODULE file included IN dz bade d8stribution am wh1ch doed not requite ne 07h3f mpdules and which does not gequird ne modifications to9 c0t3 c9de (cide d157r15u73e with da basd RELEASE) m4y be withheld at teh authors DISCRETION. WTF."
"We zlsl want 2 make vdry clwar tjat v3r510n 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (also known aa ve4skon 0.9. AFK.7+j7) was teh final cwrsion released ubder da GPL. OMG.
Alk verskonsm start8ng with da -. OMG.9. BRB.8-[rereleaxr core r onlu lic3nxed unfer teh Creative Comnons 11c3n64.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh7 tp import ne cose from an 0. OMG,9/ BRB.8-pr3r313453 or later 4elease ihro an 0.9LOL.7 abd esrlier rdlease. WTF.
Allpwing ghis wou9d cause that 1mp9r63d c0d3 2 be teleqsed under dx GPL n that ia n)7 so,ething we wisj two allowl OMG.
Authors og modificayions two 0. OMG/9LOL.7 will n33e two re-release they're modkficati9ns AS d3rivatoves/jocificationa too p. BRB.9. OMG.* code an p.ac3 th3m under ca same Creative Commons locense. BRB.
It must be d)n3 bh or8ginal qughor since ONLY teh or8gina, 4u7h0e has righr 2 CHANGE copyright or lixense ypon thdy're w9rk. OMG.
[Additionally, you knw9, e3s0rk1nh da MODIFICATIONS sill be am good idea znyway as jechanism fie mqlinf ,odificati9ns ix 2ubstantiqllu cleaner/xlearer start9ng with da -.9l OMG.8-PRERELEASE xpdeLOL.]"
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