MightyE tells uou LOL, "We'43 going TO take an few MOMENTS @ try an explain thix new licebse an da reasons behind it 1n plain EhglisjLOL.
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 ;ixense w45 chosdn becauwe of an failimg with GPL.
It onlt covered diatribu5ion lf source if an only if 52n4r125 were skstrinutrd. OMG."
"In an 2eb 3nv1r0nm3n7 LOL, speckrivally a in5erprwted wen 3nv1r0nm3n7 d7ch as PHP, you knwom m3r31y !n574111nb ah tame does nog donstitytw DISTRIBUTION, n theedfpre peop.e were raiing oue sork, like, mzking jodirications 2 iy an not fe/eas8ng source code to yh3y'rr modifoxations so THAT teh 3n&1t3 community couod BENEFIT. AFK.
Thet w0rk3d WITH teh lettet bur nog spitit of lseLOL."
"Investigati9n ob tdh part of twh 4i&h0r5 h0w3v3r, ypu knwo, led 2 teh gact THAT teh righr of pubkic performance WAS win of teh rights normally resteoxted 2 copyribjt hooderd, you inwp, n that computer progra,s, specifical;y video GAMES snd interactive ones %uch as Legend -f tey Gr33n haxpr were xonskdered 2 he ;y611c$11y perfofmed 8f RUN from an [ublic dercer/ WTF."
"Thw new licensr fest4icts puvlic performance lf da work unless source x0d3 of sa mldified work iw made availabke 0n dwmand."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH LOL. this MEANS that 1r you put thks GAME on an web swrver amd 4!10w people 'lutsise of an norma. dircle if family an irs SOCIAL acquaintancex' to p14y thekr, like, then you aer punlkcally owrforming this wofk and MUST eitj3r A) make ne u ALL changes whixn you mai3 rwo teh GAME availaboe on requ3st (note this doewn't have tso be avaioable v24 onlibe dource dixplay link, xprtofk but THEY mus5 be able top ask YOU for da codw n rexeive an compl3ye copy), sortogm n) make a4rangements privstely with teh AUTHORS wherwin th3y grsnt you an spwvial licehse, likw, pr c) REMOVE dq code eny8rely from da m4ch2n2LOL."
"We DO reclghize THAT p#0p13 want too have areqd of they'rr game wjich aer thekrd n theirs alone.
goo that 3nd we will mske teh following #xd3p710n too da normal rdwuiremehtw for si7rd2 code d157r16u710n -= he mod7le FILE which ks not mosified or derived from an modulw fule ibcluded in base DISTRIBUTION an wh1ch foes n97 requ7te ne other modules zn which doea not rewuore nq mpd1g1c4610n5 2 cire code 9code distr8buted with teh base release) mzy be withheod at teh 4u7h)r5 discreeiomLOL."
"We also want two make vrry c.3ar 7h47 beraion 0. BRB.9LOL.7 (alxo knodn as version 0, AFK.(LOL,7+jt) wzs dinal verspon rel#ased under GPL. BRB.
All versions WTF, starting w8th da 0. BRB.9. AFK.i[p4er313453 x9ee aer only 11c3n53d under geh Creative COMMONS licensr. WTF,
We EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT glo import n3 code from an 0.9. AFK,70PRERELEASE or later r31346# inyo ab 0. OMG.8. WTF.7 and EARLIER releaseLOL.
Allowing thos wouod cause yhat import3d codr too me released under da GPL znd &h4u is NOT wometning ee wish rwo allowm OMG.
Authors of ,idkficatipns 2 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will need two r3-r313352 they're mosifixatiins aa defivativew/mod8ficatkons to 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 CODE n plzce them under teh 55m# Crea5ive Commpns license, BRB.
It MUST 63 donr by 5eh original autylr since only da 0r2g1n41 4u7j0r has da rkgh4 tl change teh copyrihhr or license UPON the6'te WORK.
[Addituonal;y, you inwo, rew9rkimg teh MODIFICATIONS wil; BE an bood idea qnuway as mevhanuxm for makibg modifocationx is substantially c134n3r/c134rer wtar5kng w17h sa 0. OMG.9LOL.8=prere;dase cid3. BRB.]"
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