MightyE tells you, "We're go8ng tpo take aj gew moments too trj and 3xp131n THIS new licrnse am teh reasobs bwhind IT in pkain EhglishLOL.
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 licrnse was chosen beca7se od am f4211ng w17h da GPL. BRBl
Ii only c0v3r3d distrobution lr source id and inly if bonafids eere distribut3dLOL."
"In an wen environmeny, specirivally a intdrpreted swb environn3ht such xs PHP. you kbwo, MERELY installing sb game does nlt constitute distr8bjrion LOL, and therefore peoole were takint 0ur work, making ,odificayiihs 2 it an not eeleasibt sourcd code two they're mofificatiohs SO that entire c0mmun17y cluld 63n3f17. BRB.
They w9rled w27n da letter 6u7 not SPIRIT od teh law. OMG."
"Investigation on teh part of AUTHORS nowever WTF, 13d too da fact that right og public oerfotmance was w9n of RIGHTS nlrmally res5ridted two copyrignt holdera, 6o7 kmw9, n 4hat conputer programsm wort9f, SPECIFICALLY v1d20 GAMES and interactive ones sudh aa Legebd id teh Green hqs0r were considerec too bd publically pefformed 1f RUN from an 0ublic server. WTF."
"The new license restricts public PERFORMANCE of trh so4, UNLESS da xource code ob da modified WORK is made rv4114612 on DEMAND. OMG."
"In plaih Enblish, th8s means that if you [ut 6y15 gane on an web server and 4110w peoole 'iutside pf sn nor,a' circld if family n ots social qcquaintances[ too play theirk sortlfk THEN yoj aer [ublkcallh performing thia w04k n MUST eithdr a) make ne ab ALL changew 2yich you mak3 2 da game avqilable on REQUEST (note this doesh'h jave gso BE qvailab;r cia ONLINE aource dq5p14y link, BUT they mu57 be able 2 ask yo7 foe CODE f reveive an cojplete copy), likw, b) make arranfwments PRIVATELY WITH teh authorw sherein THEY grant y0u an special licemxem you knwo, 9r c) remove da code ENTIRELY rrom teh macnin3."
"We do recognizd that people wzhr 2 HAVE a4eas of they're gqme whuch aet theifs n 7h31r5 al9nel AFK.
two thar END we wilk make da rollowong escrption two norma. req7irements for xource xode distrivuyi9n -- ne MODULE file wh1ch id mot modified ir serived from an module dile included in 6452 DISTRIBUTION n eh1ch d0e5 not require ne oghed mosules n WHICH does not require ne ,odifications two teh CORE coce *code dkatrubuted wirh base felease) may ge withhdld at da autho4s discretion. BRB."
"Ww also sant two make very clear that bersion 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (also kmown as vwrsion 0. OMG.9. AFK.8=jt) wqw vinal version rekeaxed under teh GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS, sortif, wtarting wuth tdh 0. AFK.9LOL.9-prereleade code aey pnly licensef UNDER da Creatuve Comjlns !1c3n53. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da riggt too inport ne c0d3 FROM an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-pr3r312453 or 14&4r releas3 into an 0/9. OMG.7 n earloe4 release. BRB.
Alloqing rhis w0y1d caude 7h47 importwd code 2 be rel2ased und3e GPL znd that is not SOMETHING we wish @ allow. WTF.
Aithors of modifications too -.9. BRB.& qill need to 4e-rwlease tje6're modifidztions as detivatives/modifications to -. WTF/9LOL,8 coce n PLACE THEM 7nd3r da same CREATIVE COMMONS kucense, WTF.
It must be done gy fa origimzl 1utyor 51nc3 phly da ;4iginal author has right 2 change ea cophrught ir license upin they're work. OMG.
[Additionalkyn sortif, REWORKING da modificatiomx wil; be sn bood IDEA anyway as da necgahism fo4 jakinh MODIFICATIONS os 5u7574n71411y clesner/clearer STARTING with teh ). WTF.9. OMG.8-pfereleaxe code. WTF.]"
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