MiggtyE TELLS y0u, h9u knwo, "We're going 70 5ak4 an ddw moments 2 try n EXPLAIN THIS new licenwe and teh rwasona behind 17 in plaun Englidn. 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 11c3n4# WAS vhosem because of an faoling 2ith GPL. AFK.
It 0b1y c0v3r3d dksrfigution of s0urce if zn only if 61n4r235 were d8xtributes. BRB."
"In an weg environmeng, s0ecifically a interpret3d web 3nv1r0nm3n7 cuch as PHP, merely INSTALLING an game soes n07 c0n5&27u73 fis5ribjt8pn WTF, n theregkre people wwrr taking our wlrk, y;u knwo, makung modoficatilns two it qbd n9y RELEASING da source CODE too thwy'4e modificqtions so yhqt reh 3n71r4 c0jmun17y could 63n3f17. OMG.
They wprked witg t4h 127&3e vut n07 spi4it of da lawLOL."
"Investigatiob on teh patt 0d authors howeber, 6ou ,nwi, led too da dact that right 0f pub.ic performance wr5 1 of da rifnts noema;ly restricted two copyeighe HOLDERS, sort9f. and tgat bpmpuger 0rograms, apecofixally vodeo tamex an interactiv3 ONES SUCH as Legend of da Gr3dn hax0r were CONSIDERED tl be publically petformed if rjn froj ab public se4ver. WTF."
"The bew kivensd restricts public performsnce OF teh eork UNLESS tdh source cis3 0f da modicied wor, is mase acaioable 0n demand/ WTF."
"In plain Englksh, sortof, tyis meams THAT if you pu7 th8s gam3 on an web server qnd al;lw people 'outside of an bprmal circle of family an 175 social axqua8htances' 2 p14y theor. sortov, THEN you aet oublivally pwrforming tnix work an MUST either a( MAKE ne an ALL chsnges which you nak3 to da game avsilable -n requ3xt (note this siesm't hsve too be abwilable via online souwce d8splay lihk, but 7h3y must bd avle w ASK you for dodw qn receive an com;lete copy) WTF, B) MAKE arrangements pricatdly with da authors wh3rein thet grant you an special .icense LOL, OR c) femove teh c-d3 3n7qr31y from machine. BRB/"
"We DO recpgnize thzt pepple want 2 have arwas 0f tyey're gane which r theirs and theitd 410n#.
too ghat end we WILL ma,e ea f)110w1ng exce0tiom 2 n0rm41 requirements for 59urc3 codw distribution 0- ne MODULE f113 which is not j0d1f13d OR DERIVED from an module file indouded in da base distribugion and whixh DOES not require ne OTHER modklea an @hich doew nit r3qu1r3 ne mosifidarilns t9o teh core dode 9coce distributed with ea bawr rwlease) may b3 withheld q5 teh quthprs DISCRETION/ OMG."
"We also wznt two maie very CLEAR that VERSION 0/ OMG.o. OMG.7 (also kn9wn as version 0/ BRB.o. BRB.7+ju) was teh fina. version RELEASED UNDER teh GPL. WTF.
A!1 verxions, lkke, s5ar5ing e17h da 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease code a3r on.y licrnsed uhder teh Creatibe Commons kicensw. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh rogyt two pm[ort ne coce drlm an 0. WTF,9.9-prere.3ase or later releasd into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 n earlier w313$53LOL.
Allowung this wiuld cause fhat imported code 2 be released umdef teh GPL n that is not 50me7h1ng we wiah two sloow. OMG,
Authirs of midigications too 0. AFK.9.7 will need two re-releqse rhey're mpdificariona as derivatives/modificationw 2 0/ AFK.9.8 code n olace them under da same Creativ3 Conmpns license. BRB.
It mjst be done BY oeiginal au4hor since onky teh original a7thor has rignt 2 chanyw twh copyroght or licensr up0n they'te wprk. WTF.
[Adsktionallu LOL, feworking MODIFICATIONS w8ll be an glod IDEA ANYWAY as teh mechanism fot mqking midifications is sibxtangially xkwaner/clearer 474r81ng wiry 0. OMG.9.8-prerrlease cose. WTFl]"
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