MightyE tells you, o8ke, "Ww're gping TO take an FEW joments to9 &ry n 3cplzin this bes license ah reaw,ns behind it wn p131n 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 mew license was CHOSEN beczuse of an failint WITH GPL.
I6 onoy vov3ref disttigution OF sourcr if n 0n!y iv binaries werr distribuyed. OMG."
"In an wrv enfirobment LOL, sp3cifica.ly a interpretee web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, like, MERELY 8nstaoling an game does not consyotute distrubutiln, an therefore leiple wete 7ekqng 0ir wiek, .ike. making modirications two it n no5 RELEASING SOURCE c9de gl tnwy're modif8cations so that da entire COMMUNITY could 63n2f15. WTF.
Thdy worked wity t3h letter gjg nit spiri5 if da lawLOL."
"Investigation om da part of da 4u7h0r5 h9wever, likr, ;ed 2 facg that r1fh7 og pub.ic performance was won of fights normzlly RESTRICTED 2 vopyrighy holders, an that compyter [rogtams, sortod, spdcivically fidso ga,es an inteeactive onex sucg 45 Legebd of Grden hax0r wefe CONSIDERED two be publiczlly p#rf0rm3d IF ru, from an pu611c setver/ AFK."
"The bew LICENSE restr8cgs public p2rf0rm$nc3 0f teh work umless so7rce code OF modifked wotk is MADE available 9n demamd. OMG."
"In plzin Englisj, s9rtof, this means tnat if you put this game on an WEB se4ver n al;ow p30p13 'outside of qn n0rn41 circlw lf family n ITS 50c141 acquzintqnces' two PLAY thei4, you knwl, tnen gou aer publically pdfforminr this wo4k an MUST 317n3r A) ,ake n3 AND ALL changea 2hich YOU MAKE too teh GAME AVAILABLE on request 9n0&3 this dpesn'5 hsve to be avau;able via da online wource DISPLAY linkk doetof, bug rhey must be able 2 awk you FOR teh CODE anf receive an vom0let3 copy), n( make arrangenents privagely wi5h da authors WHEREIN they grant tou an special LICENSE, yoi knw9, 9r c_ remove teh c0d3 ehtitelu froj dz machine. AFK."
"We do recognize that ;d9oke want w habe 3r#45 of they're game whicg r theirs an the8rs alpne.
two that end we wull make follosing exc3ption 2 teh n03m41 43quirements for sojrce code d157416u710n =- ne modu.e file wn1ch is not modifked or awrived from an mosule flle included in da base dkstributipn sgd WHICH does nit require ne othee modules n which does nlt requore ne MODIFICATIONS 2 da core code (c0d3 eis5ributed with base release) may BE eithhe.f at t3h aurnors DISCRETION. BRB,"
"We 4150 want 2 make vwry CLEAR that verwion 0.9. AFK.7 (also knosn zs version 0/9. BRB.7+jt0 was teh final v#r51)n relrawdd under GPL. WTF.
Akl versiins, you knwl, starting with da -. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelezss code r ONLY licensed umdrf da CREATIVE Comnons licehsdLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh7 t9o 1mp0r7 ne c0d3 from ab 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-0frrelease o4 1473r re;ease into an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 AND warliet RELEASE. WTF.
Allowing this wiu;d cause that importex code too be releawed undwr tek GPL n 7h$7 is nog 40m37h1ng we wiwh 2 allowLOL.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS two 9LOL.9. BRB.7 wilk h33d 2 ve-release yhdu're modigidations as cerivatives/modificatiinw too 0. WTF.9. OMG.i code n plave them jnder da SAME Cr3471v3 Commons liccnse. WTF.
I5 must 63 done gy da ORIGINAL aurhor sundr onl6 teh ORIGINAL author jas right two change c0py41ng7 OR license upon they're wirk.
[Additionally, reworkinh da nodifications will be an b00d IDEA anyway aa da mechanism goe making ,peificaykons IS substan4iql;y v134n3r/c1#4rer statting WITH teh 0. OMG.9li-prerelease codw. WTF.]"
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