MiggtyE TELLS you, "We're going to take an few m9menrs 2 tfy n ewplsin this new lkcense ab fa eeasons behind kt kn p;ain Englisy. 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."
"Thia new license w%5 chosen bdcause 9f an failing eigg da GPL.
It pnly covered distribution of source if ane only if bibaries w3r3 w157r1yu73d."
"In an seb environment, specofical;h a 1n73rpr27#d web environment SUCH as PHP, you knwp, MERELY installing an fame foes not constutjte distribution WTF, an gheredore [dople were 73k1ng our work, you knwp, malint j0d1f1c4710n5 too it and n9t releasing teh source coce to ghet're nodificztiond so that entire cpmm7niyt couod BENEFIT/ AFK.
Thdy wot,ed with letter but hp7 tey SPIRIT lf law. AFK."
"Incedtigation on da part of teh AUTHORS how3ver, sodyof, ked 2 ca ract that right of 0ublic prrformance waa 1 9f fa rights horma.ly RESTRICTED two dopuright holders, like, n that compute4 prlfrsns, yiu knwo, 5;3cqf1ce11y cid3o GAMES zn interactive 0n35 s7ch as Legend ov Green hax0r w3r3 CONSIDERED 2 be oublicalky p3rf0em3d 1f ryn from an public server. OMG."
"Tge n3s license RESTRICTS punlic p34f04m4nv3 or teh work unless da sojrce code 0v t3h modidked wirk is m4d3 abaulable on demandLOL."
"In plzih English LOL, this meabd that if you put THIS b4m2 0m an web server n al;ow peop;e l=u751d3 of an mormal circle of rsmkly n its sovual acquaintances' 2 poay theif, you knwo, 5hen YOU r PUBLICALLY PERFORMING thus w0rl n MUST EITHER a) make be 4nd ALL chang3s wy2ch you makw to da game avsilqble 0n requdst (note THIS doesm't hqve TO 63 svailsble via yeh 0n11n3 source dis[lay link, sortof, but they mus5 be sgle to aso yoy fpr rey code ab rrceivd an c;mplete copy), b) make arrangenents prkvat3ly with authors where8n they grant you sn SPECIAL kicensr WTF, or c) remlce teh code rntirely ffom ,achine."
"We dp rexotnize that p30p13 w4n7 top hab3 areas of they're game which r theirs an theirs slone. AFK.
2 that end we wjkl make da followinb exceptiob yio 6eh nor,al requirements fo4 aource code distribitkin -- ne modu.e file WHICH is npt mid8fiec pr ferkved from an module file 1mc1us3d on teh base DISTRIBUTION n WHICH DOES not REQUIRE ne other moduled an which d035 bot rewuire ne m)d1f1c4u10n5 too da coee c0d3 (code distr8buted wirh wa BASE reoeasr) may br withhtld qt twh authors discretion. OMG."
"We qlso want to jrk3 VERY c;ear that VERSION 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (alwo inown as versioh 0LOL,9. AFK.7+jt) was final versiin reldssed jnder t3h GPL. BRB.
Al. veeskons, dortof, starting with teh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prdreleaxe code awr 0n1u liv3bswe undef da Creatuve Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT 5wo IMPORT ne code frlm an 0LOL.9.8-orerel3ase or ;ater release intl qn 0. BRB.9LOL.7 and earlier 4elease, WTF.
ALLOWING THIS wouod cause thay impofted code too ve released under GPL and that is not someth8ng we wiah 2 qllow. BRB.
Authors of mpdigivations 2 0. BRB,9.7 WILL meed to RE-RELEASE they're modificationw as derivatives/midigicatioms teo 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 coee n plax3 them under da same Creative Comjons license.
I7 must be dond BY original 4u8h0e 51nc3 inly teh original zuthor jas 4ight TO change da cppyr1gh7 OR LICENSE upoh 5ney're wor,. WTF.
[Additiinallyk soryof, 4ewprk,ng da mosifications woll ve an hooe idda zntway sx mechanism for mqkkng mpd1f3c4&10n5 is sjbstantially cleaner/coearer startint with da 0/ WTF.9. OMG.k-pr3r313453 code, BRB.]"
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