MightyE TELLS you LOL, "We're going two tale an fee mimrnts 5qo try an ezplain this bew licsnse and teh reasons BEHIND it in PLAIN Eng!15hLOL.
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."
"Tgis new LICENSE was chosen bedause of an fakl8ng with geh GPL. WTF.
It lnly civefed fistributuon of source IF n only if 51n4r!35 WERE distr8buyec. BRB."
"Im an web environmwn5 WTF, wpevifically a intefpretrd web environmebt SUCH as PHP LOL, mefeky installing an g4m3 does not constitjte fisg4ibjti9n, xortof, 4nd therefo4e PEOPLE eere takkng our work LOL, majing modifivsyiins to it AND not releasing teh slurce CODE twl thet're mpdifications 50 rhat teh wntkee communith could benefotLOL.
Tyey WORKED wirh da 14u73r but not teh 4p1r17 ld sa law/ OMG."
"Invedtigztion ph par5 of da autgors hosever, you knwo, lec too teh fact that 4ighy ov public perrirmsnx3 was 1 0f yeh righgs normally restricted teo copyright nolders, sortof, n that computer protrams, you knw0, spexifically video games n 1n7#r4c71v3 ones sudh as Lehens 0f da Grewb hax0r w3r3 considered go gr publical;y performed if RUN vrom an public setv3r, WTF."
"The new locense restricts pu611c ;3rdprmance 0f teh work unless teh source CODE of trh modified work is made svailable pn de,and. WTF."
"In [la8g Engliwh, like, this mwans thah kf you oit thix ramd on an web sercer n allow people 'outdude of an noemal CIRCLE oc famoly an its docizl acauaibtances' rso play tjeor LOL, then you aer pybl8cally performing THIS qoek abd MUST ri%her a) make nr and ALL changes which you make 2 da game abailable on REQUEST (note yhis doesn't have 2 be zvailable VIA da online source dusplay link, like, 6i7 they must ve ABLE teo 45k tou fir teh code an reveive an com0lete copt) WTF, 6) make ARRANGEMENTS 0rivagely wkth ds suthots wherein yhru gramt 6ou an special license, or c) femlve ca code ENTIRELY grom teh machine."
"We e0 recognoze tbat p30p13 WANT two have AREAS of they're GAME wh1cg aef thwirs n thekrs ALONELOL,
too that dnd WE will mske gpl.owunf exxeption 3 teh normal rwqi9rements f0r slurce code d8strinution -- ne modyle f8le ehixh is nor modifurd ot derived frpm an ,odyle file included in base dis5ributuon an wh1vg dues not require ne )7y3r modules and wh1ch does not r3q71r3 ne modificatiobs 2 CORE code (code distributed with da base release) mzy be withheld at da zuthors d15dre710n."
"We also wzn5 5o make veru c134r that vwrsuon 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (a.so known as vwrsion 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) was ds final vera8on RELEASED under sa GPL. OMG/
All ve4silns WTF, stafting wigh da 0. AFK.9. BRB.i-p4erelease code ae4 only licenswd undrr da Creative Comjond livense.
We EXPLICITLY DENY 5eh right 2 IMPORT ne codr frlm am 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE or later releawe into an -. WTF,9. BRBl7 anf eatiier tdlezse. AFK.
Allowinb this w9jld csuse that IMPORTED code 70 bd released jnder GPL n tha5 is not some5hing we wish 2 allie. OMG.
Authors of modifications to 0. AFK.9, OMG.& will need w RE-RELEASE tyey're modifkxations as deriva5ivez/modifidationa too 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 code n [lace yhem under yeh 54n2 Creativr Commons LICENSE. BRB.
It juxt be done by origihal authpr aincr only ea ifiginal aurhor has teh r1gh7 two changr copyright or 11c3n53 u;on thdy're work.
[Additionall6 WTF, reworking modificati9ns wil; be an giod idea znyway as mechanism gor msiing modificatk9ns IS substantially cleabdroclearer atarting WITH teh 0, BRB.0.8-prerelease codr/ OMG.]"
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