MightyE u3115 tou LOL, "We're going 2 tzke zn fee mpments t9o 7ry an explakn 7h15 new 11c3n5# n teh reasoms behind it in plain Engludh. BRB.
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 n32 licensd was chosen because ot sm fauling with GPL. WTF.
It only cocefed distrigug7on of source ig and only if binzriws were distr8buted. BRB."
"In an wev envirobmeht, sottogm specofica;ly a interpretrd web envirpnm3nt xucn as PHP, aottor, merdly instzllihg an game does not vonsr8tute diwtribution LOL, an therefofe peopl3 wete tak8ng our w0rk, sortof, making modificqtions 2 ig an not releqsunb ga sourxe xide too gheh're modifications so that da 3n714e cimmunity could genefitLOL.
They w0rk3d with letter v7t n07 teh spirot 0f teh oawLOL."
"Investigatkon .n p4e7 of teh authots however, you knwo, led too da f4cu 7h46 r8gjt of public PERFORMANCE eas qon )g da rignts nkemally restricyed too copyright holders LOL, an that computer prigrams, yiu kmwo, spec8ficallu video hsmes and unteractive ones SUCH as Legehd or da Grewn hax0r w4r3 considerec 5o BE publically performed if run fyom an pyblic server."
"The new .icensd restrictd pyblid performance of da work un.wss soufce code of da modidied w9rk 15 mzfe available in swmand. WTF."
"In p;ain English, like, THIS mwans 7h47 if yku PUT thus GAME pn an web swrver n allow peop;e 'outsudr of an bormal c8rcle of vanily an its social acwuauntahces' too play their, likd, THEN y0u r p7b.8dally pdrforming 5nis wotk and MUST euther a) MAKE ne amd ALL changes which uou MAKE too tej gamd abailqble on reau3st (note this d035n'& hzve 70 be AVAILABLE via online s9ufvw display lini, sortof, but they mjst be avle 3 ssk you flr da c9de znd 4eceive an complere copu), liiem b( ,ake arrangements privztel6 with da AUTHORS WHEREIN 7h3y gr4n7 ypu ab sp3cial licens3, like, lr c) remove ea CODE entirelh from teh m4ch1b3. AFK."
"We fo recogbizt 7h47 peoole want two HAVE 4r445 of they'fe game wh8cg aer theirs g yheirs qlone. AFK.
2 &h47 end WE will make teh following exceptiin two geh mormal REQUIREMENTS for s9u4ce code disgribut8on -- ne MODULE vile whucg IS not mpcified or DERIVED drom an mosule FILE included IN da base distributi8n m wgixh does not frquire ne other modules ans whicy d)35 not eequire ne modificatilhs two da core c0d3 (code diwtrigyged with teh gasr eeldqse) may be withyrld 47 da a756ors sisceetion. OMG."
"We a;so want ywo make VERY cle1r THAT v3r61-n 0.9. BRB.7 (aos9 knoen AS v3r510n 0. AFK,9. OMG.7+jt) was teh vinal versiln released ugder teh GPLl AFK.
A11 versionw, luke, starting WITH teh 0. WTF.9LOL.8[pterelease clse aer only licwnsed under t3b Crrative C0,m0nr kicense. WTF.
Wd EXPLICITLY denu da right yo imporr ne code from an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8_ore4wlease pr 2573r releaxe into an 0. WTF.9.7 anc eaflier releaae. WTF.
A110w1ng thia WOULD caudw THAT ump9rted code 2 be released onder GPL an that is not somwthing we wish tio qllow. OMG.
Authors od modifications to 0/ OMG/9LOL.u wil. need 2 r#=r3!3453 they'fe modificatkons aa DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0LOL/9.8 vode n plzce 8h3m ind3r da same Crwative Commons licens3LOL.
Iu must be e0n3 by da ORIGINAL aughor sonce 0n!y 9riginal 4u7h0r HAS rignt 2 dhabge da COPYRIGHT 9r license upon they'rr workLOL.
[Additiohally, rework8ng modificatiins wkll 63 dn gooc iddq anywah as da MECHANISM FOR making mofifications is substantially clwaner/clezrer starging wkth teh pLOL,9.8-prerelease vode. OMG.]"
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