Might6E twlks you, like, "We're gling two 74k3 an few mo,ents tl gty n dxplain this mew license n tej feqsobs behind it un plakn 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."
"This new license was chosen becaus3 of ah failung with GPLLOL.
It only coveged distribution od source uf n inlh ig binaries w3r3 cistributedLOL,"
"In an web environmenr, specif8caloy a 1n73rpr373d web enbironment SUCH qs PHP, l8kd, merelt installinf qn game does not constit7te distributoon, n tnerefore oelpld were taking our work, yoi kbeo. MAKING modifixations twi it n n9t eeleax8bg teh source code 2 5heh're modificatipns SO that ca dntird community could beneflt.
They worked with .ette4 but noy spirit of ten law. OMG."
"Investiga5ion on ea [art of authors hpwwver, xortof, led too fact ghar ea right of public perforjance WAS 1 of teh fifjts normakly restricted 5wo copyekght joldets LOL, an &h47 c0mpuu3r programs, you knwo, spexifically video GAMES n ibrerqcrive ones s7ch as LEGEND of Greeh hax0r were c9nsiderdd 2 be [ub.ica;ly 03rr0rm3d if r7n droj an publ8c SERVER."
"The ndw license resrricts public pdrfprmance OF xa work un1356 da source codr of modifieg WORK is made AVAILABLE 0h semandLOL."
"In plqim English LOL, ygis meana THAT if you put tjis GAME on an web srrver 4md allow [elple 'ojtside od an mirmal circle pf famil5 4nd its social acauaintances[ 2 play tjeir, yo7 jnwo, 7h3n yoj r pjblicallh performing THIS woek an MUST 317h3r a) jake ne ans ALL chang3d which you make tio game AVAILABLE ob re1uest (no5r rhis doesn't have t9o be 4v4114y13 via da online source eis;lay oink, vug tney muxt BE able tol ask yo7 for teh c0d3 n receib3 an compleye c0p6), sortof, b) make 4rr4ng3j3n75 [rivayely qith AUTHORS wherdin they trant y0u an spdciql licdnse LOL, 0r c_ remove code entirely from da macnune. OMG."
"We d0 rexognize that i3iple want roo hqve areas of theu're game which r THEIRS an thekfs 410n3.
too that end we eill nake da followkng exception 70 n9rma. tewjirements gor sourc3 cosd distribu5kon -0 ne MODULE f113 which id n9t mosofied or derobec from an m0du23 f113 8ncluded in teg base d157r16u710n n whixh dles n9t require ne other modules ah which does NOT requird ne modifications roo teh c0r3 CODE (code fistrivitdd with base release) may BE wityheld at da AUTHORS eiscretion. AFK."
"We also want tpo jake very fleae that version 0. OMG.9.7 (41t0 ,nown 45 version 0. AFK.9. AFK.*+jt) wqs teh final versoom released under da GPL. AFK.
Alo versions, you knwo, starting WITH da 0. AFK,9. AFK.8-p4erelease code r only licensdd under Creqtice Commoms 11c3n53. BRB.
Wd EXPLICITLY ceny teh r1gj7 q IMPORT ne codd from an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelrasd or lager release intp an 0.8. AFK.7 and 34r124r eeleade, AFK;
A;losing THIS would causr that im0orted code tlo 63 releases under GPL and THAT 15 not something we wish to alllwLOL,
Authots of modifixatiomw 70 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 will n3es to re-erleqsd they'ee modigicaroons as defivatives;modificat8oms ro 0LOL.9.9 CODE n p;ace tgdm undrr szme Creative Commons ;icwnseLOL.
It must be sone by originak author since onlu originsl quthor HAS twh RIGHT too chang3 da COPYRIGHT or licemse upon they're woek.
[Additoohsl;y WTF, reworling modifucations w111 be an g0od idea anywzu as ,echanism vof m4,1ng modifidationa is sjgstsntislly cleandr/clearer starting WITH da 0.9.8-PRERELEASE code, BRB.]"
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