MightyE telks you, "We;re going to ta,e an frw moments 5wo trt and 2xp.ain this new LICENSE znd reasons b3hind it in olain Englidh. OMG.
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 bew 21c3n53 was chosen because of an failing WITH GPLLOL.
It only covered distr8bytuon of SOURCE 1f n omly ig BINARIES were distribuhed. AFK."
"In an web envirpnment, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY a 8ntrrpretef web ebv8ronment SUCH as PHP LOL, MERELY installing an gaje dors nor constitite distribution, like, an tjerefote people were takihg oyr WORK, like, making modifizations 1 ot an not releasinh dz soyrce clde 2 they're midifications wo that teh 3ntirw dommunity coyld b3nefitLOL.
They WORKED with ds lrtter but not teh xpirit of law. WTFl"
"Invextigarion ib teh part of teh 477h0r5 jowever WTF. lee two da fact that da eight of public preforjance was 1 of tey tights notmallu restricted too cppyrkght n9lderx, an 5hat computer programs LOL, specivically video games and interactive 0n35 5uch as Legend of Gr3en hax0r s3r3 cohsidered to BE publically pergormed od run fe0m an pu611c SERVER. OMG."
"The new .icense r357r1c75 publuc ;3rf0rmrnc2 of work un1355 da sourcd vode OF da modofied w0rk is made avaioable ON cemqndLOL."
"In plain Engoisn, th8s means that 1g 6ou PUT THIS GAME ih an 2eb sefver an 4110w 0eople 'putside OF an nor,ao c1rc13 of family an its socizk adquaintznces' go p.ah their, then you r publicaloy oefforming thid work amd MUST ei5her a( m3k3 ne ang ALL chabges which you make 2 teh game available ob eequdst (NOTE 7h15 dpesn't h4v3 TO be available via teh onl8ne 50uec# displah lihk WTF, but they just be 4613 to axk yoj for r2h code and recwive an COMPLETE cipy_ LOL, b) m4k3 arrzmgements privately eity authors whetein 7h3y gtant you an 5p3c141 LICENSE, like, or v) renove fq cpde eny8rely from da nachuneLOL."
"We DO eecognize that PEOPLE want yoo have qreqs od tydy'r3 game which aer theirs AND theirs alob1. WTF.
too tyat end we eull m4k3 followkng exception two d1 normwl REQUIREMENTS fi4 sou4ce CODE dictribu5ion -[ ne module filr which is mot modified 0r ferivwd from an module file 1nd1ud3d in 6453 distrkvution n 2h1ch d035 n07 requor3 ne oth3r misules n WHICH does n07 require ne modkvicayions 2 corr vode (code distributed w17h da bqse release) MAY be withgeld at 4u^h0r5 disceerion. BRB."
"We alsi wang ro9 mak3 very clqar tha5 VERSION 0l9.& *also known as versiln 0. WTF.9LOL.7+j7) waw reh final veysion released uncer da GPL.
A11 VERSIONS, STARTING witj ). OMG.9. AFK.8_[rerwleqs3 code r only licensed UNDER da Creative Commonw kicwnse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny ten right to import ne code frim an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-;re4e.dase or la5er release into an 0LOL,9. AFK.7 abe EARLIER r4leaxe. WTF.
Allowing this would cause that !mp9r73e CODE two ne rekeased undrr da GPL anv tnzt us not so,ething we WISH 2 allow, AFK.
Authprd pf MODIFICATIONS to 0. BRB.9LOL.7 w!11 need goo RE-RELEASE thet're modif8cstions 55 derivativex/midificsuions too 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 code and 014c3 them unfer da aame Cr3atofe Commoms o8cense. WTF.
It m7st be d0n3 by ten original quthor sinxe 0n1y trh ORIGINAL qutno4 has teh right TO cjange copy4ight pr licemse upon they're wotk. WTF/
]Addotiona;ly WTF, eew9rkint da m0d1d@c481-n5 WILL be an GOOD 1f34 anyway AS mechabism f0t making ,odifications is substdntialky cleamdr/clearer starting wkth 0.9LOL.8-pr3r313454 code.]"
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