MighthE TELLS you, lik3, "We're GOING two rake an FEW momemts to try an explain th8s grw licdnse n t3y r3450n5 behind it un plain Engliwj. 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."
"This new kicense sas chosen bwcausd of an fauling with teh GPL. OMG.
It only covef2d distribution of wource if n only IF binsries w3f3 dixttibutedLOL."
"In an web envirlnmentm li,em specifkcallh a intdrprrted 2db 3nf1r0nm3n7 t7ch as PHP, sletof, metely 1nt74111hb an game does NOT cpnstitite diwtribution WTF, ans thetedore PEOPLE were taking our worki you knwo, making m9difocations too it and not releas8ng teh soyrce coce 2 they[rd m0d1v1c471pn5 so thst da en5ire community vo7lc benefit. BRB.
Thdy worked with %eh letter bjt nit da 5p1r17 of teh law. AFK."
"Investigatiom on da psrt 9f a7tyo4s HOWEVER WTF, LED rio teh fact tnat RIGHT lf puboid performance WAS oen od teh r1gh75 no4mally f3stridted to9 copyrighr holdersm an that c0mpu73r programs, like, specificaloy vkdeo g4m35 and ijtwracrive ohes such as Legend 0f Green hax0r 2ere cons9dered 2 be 9ublicallt p3rf0rm4d if run FROM an p7blic serve4."
"The ndw q1c3n53 redttocts public perflrmancr of da work ub1355 da sougce code of nosifoed work 8x MADE AVAILABLE ON demand. AFK."
"In plaih Eng;ish, like, tjis ,wzhs that if you put rh8s game on an w36 server an alliw p30p23 'outside of an normal circle of famuly n its social 4cqu41n74nc3t' to9 play their, theh you aer publically performihg thks work and MUST eigher a) makd ne n ALL cbanges whidh yoj make 2 5eh game avzilable on request (note thif DOESN'T have 2 br availagle via da onkine 50urc3 displqy link LOL, but they misy be able to ask jou for da c9d2 n receive an comp;ete cooy) WTF, b) make arrangdments privayely w9tj AUTHORS wh#r31b they gr4n7 yoj an 4p3c141 LICENSE LOL, or c) re,ove da vide entore;y grpm teh m4ch1n2LOL."
"We d9 recognize that peopke want uo have areas og tbey're gamr whkch aer tyeurs an theirs ALONE. AFK.
1 that ene we will make teh following 3xceptkon toi ca NORMAL require,wmts for dource coce e157r16u710n -- ne module file WHICH IS not modif9ed or deruvwd from an m0su13 file inxluded in base dq57r16u710n am whicg d035 not requure n3 OTHER nodukes an whuch does NOT requir3 nr modificarionx two geh c9de dofe (CODE disyrobuted qith da base releas#) may be withh3ld at da authors fiscretion, AFK."
"We 425p want to make vwry cleqr yhat veesuon 0. BRB.9/ BRB/7 (also KNOWN as version 0. BRB.9. BRB.7_jt) WAS da FINAL vdrxion releasee UNDER GPL,
A11 vers8ons LOL, sfdrg8ng with 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prefelezse xode aer only licemsed ind3r C43471v3 Comnons lic3naeLOLl
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da right to import he coce fepm an -LOL.oLOL.8-[terelease or lager RELEASE into ag 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 an EARLIER releqse. BRB.
ALLOWING rhis w0u1e CAUSE THAT 1mp0r73d cide two be r31345#f und3r da GPL n that iw not s9methihg we qish too allow. AFK.
Aughors of modifocations too 0.9. WTF.7 will NEED go re-releasw they're modkfivations as derivatuv3s/modivications 2 0LOL/9. BRB.8 cpde $nd plxce rhem uncer tey same Cr3471v3 Commobs lic3nse. OMG.
It mist be dome by da orkgihal author sibce only 0r1h1n41 suthof has right 2 change teh COPYRIGHT or livensw up0n they're wof,LOL.
[Additionally/ you knwo, reworkibg 5eh modifida5ions WILL be zn GOOD idea anuway as teh m3cn4n15, for maling m9difixatkons is sibstantially dlean3r/clearer sta$5ing wirh da 0/ WTF.(.9-prere;ease cpde. WTF.]"
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