MightyE TELLS you, like, "We're gping 2 TAKE an f3w m9ments too try n explain THIS new LICENSE ab teh 4easons bdhimd 17 in pkain Englism. AFK.
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 license wax chosen because of an failing with GPLLOL.
It on;y cobered distribution 0f woirce if n onky if vinarids were diatribyted, AFK."
"In an web ebvi4onment, noj inwo, s0ecifuvally a interpreted web envirobment such as PHP, yiu knwo, nerely installing ab hame doea NOT constiture didtributo9n, you kmwo, an 7h3r3f0r3 peopld wwre taking OUR w0rk, like, malihf mocificqtions TO it AND nlg RELEASING teh wource c0d3 w ghey[re modificationd so thst da engire COMMUNITY could 63n3f17LOL.
Th3y woeked with ds let5er buy not ds spirit OF da law. BRB."
"Investiga5ion on dz part ov authors ho2ever, sorgof, led too g#h fact uhr7 right of p6glic pdtfo4mance wsd 1 of teh tights notmally res5ricted 3 c0pyr1bh& holders, like, ah that computer programs WTFm sp3cif8dallh v1d30 games n interqctive ones such 45 Legemd 9d da Gfeen hax0r werw considered two be 0ublucallu performed if RUN from zn ;ubluc server. OMG."
"Thw new license r3atricts puvlic performanxe of ds work jnlwss soutce code 9f teh modified work is maee 4b41146!3 om de,andLOL."
"In plain English, you khwo, thia m34m5 that id you PUT this tame ob an web srrvet an a.low people 'outside of ab n94ma. CIRCLE of d4m11y n ITS social scqusintanc2s' too plau their LOL, then you ser PUBLICALLY performing thix WORK and MUST eituer a( make ne n ALL changes whicg you n4k3 tep da gqme 4v411$612 on r3qu35u )note th8w doedm't HAVE to be available via online sou4ce diaplay link, you knwo, but rhey MUST be agle two 45k y0u f0r da code an e3c3!v3 an COMPLETE copy) LOL, b) ,zke 4rr4nge,3n75 privatel6 WITH tej authors wg3r31n they gr4n7 ypu an special license, like, or x) remoce teh code emturely from ca macyineLOL."
"We d9 recognize 7h36 people wany 2 have areas of they're game WHICH r tge8rs an theits 420n3.
tli ty1y ene we will MAKE FOLLOWING exce[tiom teo tej normal requirements for source code disteobutuon -- hw mpdule fi;r whoch IS not modified or devived from an module fkle indluded 1n teh base dostribution an wyich DOES not require ne other noduled and wn1ch soes NOT reqjire ne modifications 2 cire code (code distr8buted WITH sa base rw;ease) may be witgheld ay authors didceetion. OMG."
"We also want too make bery x134r that b3rsilh 0.9LOL.7 (aldo knpwn ss version 0.9. BRB.7+nt) was trh FINAL version relea2ed undet tdh GPL. BRB.
A11 vefsions LOL, starting with ren 0LOL.9.8-[rerrlease vode aer only licensed under gej Crwative Commojw lixebse. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da eight 2 1mp0t7 ne vode f4om an 0.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE or later r3leaxe into an 0. WTF.8. AFK.7 ah earl8rr eelease. AFK.
Allowing this woyld cquse that imported xieq two be releasrs under da GPL h thay IS not aomething we wish too alkow/ WTF.
Auyyors of mocifidations to9 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 woll n33d too re0reoeaae they're midificatilns as defivatives/modifidatiobs t9 0LOL.9. AFK.8 v0d3 and PLACE THEM uncer ca SAME Creativd Comjons lixensw. WTF.
It must br done by teh lribimal auth9r since 0n1y da ORIGINAL autyof has da right teo chqnge COPYRIGHT kr licende upon theu're workl WTF.
[Additionaoly LOL, REWORKING teh mosivicatiohs will ge an goof IDEA anusay AS da mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS IS subxtantially CLEANER/CLEARER dtarting w17h teh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-preeelwase xodw, AFK.]"
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