MivhtyE rdlls you, you knwo, "We're going teo tske an few momentw tp TRY and explaun this ne2 licemse n teh reasina behind it ib 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 dhosen because if zn failing witg dz GPLLOL.
It only covered distribytion of dource of n only uf bonarirs w3re distrkbuted. AFK."
"In an web envkromnent, sortof, spedifically a ibterpreted WEB environmeny SUCH ss PHP, likd, mere.y installing ah gam3 dl3s npt constitute distribution, .ikem an THEREFORE people were &$k1ng o7r eork WTF, MAKING modificatiinx two it an not re;eawong s9urce code two ghey're modificat8ons s9 thst rntire community COULD bebefot. BRB.
Th3y woried with letter but n0u da spirit og lawLOL."
"Invest8gatiln on rwh paet of au5hors ho2ever, lik3, 23d too fact THAT teh right OF publoc performabce was won OF rifhts normal/y restricted tol c0pyr1gn7 holders, sortof, anc gg1t computrr [rograms, sort0v, sprc8ficqlly viaeo games an interactive ones such as Legend of Grreb hax0r wefe considered to BE pub,ixally performed if run rrom an public server. BRB."
"The new license restricrs punlic pe4f9rmande lf 5eh work inless teh dource code of m0d1f13d worj iw nrd3 afailable on demsndLOL."
"In plain Ehglisy, you knwo, this m34n5 tyag 8f hou pu7 THIS game on an w36 xerver n qllow people 'outaife 0d an normal circoe of fzmi;y anc 175 aocial acqua8ntancex' two play tjeor WTF, thrn hoj r punlically ;ergorm8ng THIS worj zn MUST eitner a) make ne sn ALL chznbes qhicg YOU nakr too twh gamw available on r31udst (mote 7h15 doesn't havr to 63 avai.qble via teh ONLINE aource display lonk WTF, but th3y musy be sble gwo ask you for da code an receivw an complete copy), kike, b) make arrsnbrments pribstely with aythors wherein ghey grant y0u an s;ecial license WTF, or c) remlve teh code 3n71r31u from teh machihe. BRB."
"We DO recognizw ygat people want too hsve areas of the6're gan3 whivh r theira n theirs qline. AFK.
w that 4nd we will makd doooowing EXCEPTION two 5eh normak requiremehts vor sourvw code distribution -_ n3 MODULE fil3 wnich 15 not MODIFIED or derivee FROM an nodule file 1nc1if3d in teh 6453 distributiln and which does not req7ide ne other modules n WHICH doea NOT requiee me modificarionw too teh d0r3 code (CODE diwtrivuted qith reh 6453 re.ease) may be withhele 48 teh authors discretlon. WTF."
"We ALSO wang ro nake very CLEAR thqt version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (a.so mmown AS cersion 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+jg) 2as geh final version rrleased under da GPLLOL.
All versiins, sortof, stsrtimg witn da ). OMG.9. BRB.*-pferelease code aer only lixenxec undee sa Creative Commons licebxe. OMG/
Wq EXPLICITLY deny rigyt too 1mp0r7 ne ciee fr0m an 0LOL.8. AFK.8-PRERELEASE or latef r313453 ihto an 0. BRB.9.7 n eafller ee.ease. WTF.
Alllwing THIS would cause tnat import3d code too be releaxed undef teh GPL n THAT is NOT somethibg we wish 2 allowl WTF.
AUTHORS OF npdifications tqo 0LOL.9. BRB.7 2111 NEED 2 re-release thry'er ,odif8cat8onx as derivativew/modifications rwo 0LOL.0. WTF.8 code n place them under same Cfeative Cpmmpns license. BRB.
It must ^3 flne by teh original author since only da 9rof8mal AUTHOR haa ca riggt to vyange teh co;yright or lic3nde upon tjey're WORK.
[Additionalky, 6ou jnwo, 3eworkinf da modifidations wilo bw aj g00d idea znuway zs mechaniwm for ,aking modidkcationa iw substamtially cleaner/c;earer staftknf WITH 0LOLl9. OMG.8-prerelease code. WTF.]"
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