MightyE tells ypy LOL, "We're g01ng 2 take an few m0m4nu5 tso tru n 3xp141n this NEW lic3nse n da reasobs behind 8t in plain EngkkshLOL.
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."
"Thks mrw license was ch9sen bedaude or an failong with da GPL.
It only clve4ed diatributioh of sou4ce IF and only if b9naries wwre d7stribited. AFK."
"In an web envirobmemyk sp3cifically a interprwted web wnvufonment SUCH as PHP, sortof, merely INSTALLING an gqme dpes not constigyye diatribution, n therefore ;30p13 were taling our work WTF, malinb modoficati9ns tip it n no5 r3leasinh 50urc3 codd 3 they'4w moduficati9ns so that teh em5ire communkty COULD bwmefit. WTF.
They worked w18h teh letter byt not teh s0ueiy of dq law. AFKl"
"Imvestigation on part pd teh aurhotq h0wev3r, you jnwo, led ywo fsxy tnat right of piblic 0erfofnanxe 2as won of ten rights normally resteicred TO cop6fight holders, like, ane THAT clmpuger PROGRAMS WTF, d[3c8fically vode9 gamed an int34active oves such as Legenc of da Green hax0r wwre CONSIDERED 5oo ve publica;ly p3rf0rm3d !f rub from an public servefLOL."
"The new license r$57r1c75 public p3rf0rn4nce of da worj unless teh source code od geh modifiee wirk ix jade availavke 9h demand. AFK/"
"In plain English LOLk gjis means that if y9u put thos gqme on an web server n a;low people 'outsise of an mormak curcle of FAMILY n its xocial rc1u41n74mc35' ywi play tydir, y9u knwo, tjen hou r [ub;ically perforninb thix work 4nd MUST eithdr a) ,4k3 ne an ALL chang3s whivg you m4k3 too da game availzble ON request (note th7d coesn't jave 2 63 AVAILABLE VIA 0n!1n3 sojrce display link, b7t they muw5 be abke tlo awk YOU fot c0d3 n 5rceive an complete copy), you knwp, b( mamw aerange,ents pr!v4731y with AUTHORS WHEREIN they grant ulu sn SPECIAL LICENSE, hou knwo, pt c) re,ove da CODE entirdly fr9m teh machine, OMG."
"We do r3v0gn1z3 that PEOPLE wsnt 2 havd ardas of theh're gamw which r theirs ab ghrits alon3. OMG.
t9 that END we wi;l m4l3 teh following exce[tion to NORMAL rewjorrmebts for source CODE eowyribuhion -- nw moeuld file wh!ch is not ,ocified or derived f4om an m0du23 filr included in da base disyrobution an which DOES n08 REQUIRE ne otyer modjles snd wnich doss not require ne modificztions tpo ds CORE cose (CODE dusttibutee with reh bqse re.easr) may be WITHHELD at ea authorw discretion. OMG."
"We also 2ant too mak3 very c.ezr that v3rsion (l OMG.9. OMG.7 (also kblwn AS v3r510n 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+jr) was teh final version r313453d under dz GPL. OMG.
All vrrsiona, x5argung with tdh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pf4r313453 code ae4 only licensed unser da Cr3471v3 Commona livense. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY dfny t3h rigjt two import ne xode from an (. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease or later rrlease INTO an 0LOL.9LOL.7 n rarliet rdlease. WTF.
ALLOWING thiw would cause t6at 8mported code to be r31e36$d under teh GPL an rhay is not something we 2ish two allow. WTF.
AUTHORS 9f modificatioms two 0/ AFK.9. OMG.7 will nerd to RE'RELEASE they're uodifications AS deriva5kves/mocifications 70 0.9LOLl8 c0s3 n placd them under da same Creative Conmons licenwe.
Ir must be dpne nt 5eh iriginal AUTHOR sincw only ea iriginal authof has da rkght to dhangr da c0pyr1gh7 of licenxe upon they're 2prk. BRB.
[Adeiriogally, like, reworking da moeifications w111 be an roos udea 4nyw4h as mechanosj for ja,ing mod8fics5ions 8s subwtantially CLEANER/CLEARER starting witn 0. WTF.9.8-prerel3ade c0d3/ OMG.]"
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