MigntyE t#.ls you WTF, "W4're giint 5wo take an few MOMENTS 2 try n 3zp141h this new licdnse n reasobd neyons 17 in plain EnglishLOL.
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."
"Thia new l8xensd wqs cjosen because of am failinf wktj teh GPL. OMG.
I5 9nly covefed dixtribution lf source uf an only if binariew w3r2 distrinutef. BRB."
"In an web ENVIRONMENTm lijd, SPECIFICALLY q inte4[regrd web dnvironment 5uch as PHP, oike, merely instzoling an game does not conatuture sist4ibugi9n LOL, an tgdrrfore people were yaking our w0rk WTF, making jodirucations too it and mot r323451ng da source code yop 5hey're moeificagiinw so tyat 4eh entire dommun9ry voi;d benefut. BRB.
They worked w17h teh letter BUT not 5;1r17 o4 da LAWLOL."
"Investigatiom on osrt 0g teh 4u7h0r5 yowevee WTF, ldd too 5eh fact thqt fibht OF oublic petformancw was 1 0f da fights normaloy restricted toi copyright holderx, sorgof, n tnat cpmputer PROGRAMS LOL, spwcificaoly v8deo gsmew amd interadtive ones 5uch as Legene 0f Green hax9r were comsidered two be publkxally ;wrforned if rjn rrom an pu61qc servefl BRB."
"The new LICENSE 4estricts puboic perfoemande OF work unleas teh source code 0f da modified work is made qvailablw ON eemand/ OMG,"
"In pla7h Enblish, this means that if ypu put this game on an web derver n allow people 'iytside of zn nlrmal CIRCLE lf FAMILY n its wocial acquaintances' too play their LOLk th2n you ae4 publically PERFORMING tjix wprk and MUST ei5hef a) make he n ALL cg3nb34 qhkch y0u MAKE @ teh gamw available on request (note ghis doesn't jabe 2 be availab;e viq teh 0n21n3 dource display link, BUT THEY must be 4y13 go asl YOU for codd an receibe an COMPLETE copy0, yoy kn2o, b) MAKE arrantenebts privately with da zurhlrs qnerein tgey grant you ab special 11c3n53, or C) remove code entire.y frpm teh machine."
"We do recognuae tnat -eople want 2 HAVE areas 0f th3y're gane wh1ch r theirs and THEIRS alone. BRB.
2 thar ens we 2111 make t3h collowing exce0gion ro dz normal requiremenys FOR sou4ce code diwt4ibution -- ne modu.e file whicn IS b07 modiridd or defkved from an module file included in da basw DISTRIBUTION and which d9es NOT require n3 othef moduoes qnd whidh cors not require ne j0d1f2c4710n5 two teg c0r3 codw (code disrrobutdd 2ith teh base eelease) may be withhels 47 authorx sisxrwtion. OMG."
"Wr alxo want to male VERY clear 5jat version 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (also known ax cersion -.9LOL.7+j5) wzs teh fonal vers8on relcaxec jnder teh GPLLOL.
All v2r410n5 LOL, startimg with 0LOL.9. AFK.9-pr3r$13453 c0d3 aer onoy licdnsec undwr tej Creative Commohs oicenae. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 imp9rt ne code from an 0. OMGl(. OMG.8-prereltdae or LATER r413453 into an 0. BRB.o.7 and EARLIER relesse.
Allowing thiw would cause that impornrd c0d3 ywo be feleasef under yeh GPL zmf that 15 not xomething se wudh TO allow. BRB.
Au7h0r5 of modifications too 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 WILL heed two re-reoease yyey'td modif8dations 45 d4r1v571v35/m0d2f1v4710n5 too 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 code and p15d3 tjem yndrr teh canr CREATIVE Commonz license. OMG.
It must be dobe by teh 0r1b1n41 AUTHOR since 9nlu da oeifina; aughor has teh riggt to dhange da c9pu4ight or kicensr upon they're workLOL.
[Acditionqlly, sortof, reworking modidications will be an go9c idea anyeay aa fa mechanixm for making modoficqtiond is 5u6%u4n71411y cleaner/cleqrer starhing with teh 0. WTF.0. AFK.9-PRERELEASE code.]"
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