MightyE tells you LOL, "We'r3 going too 74k3 an few m-men75 2 try and ecplain this nes lic3nse and dq reaaonw behihd it in plaim EngloahLOL.
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."
"Tgis new ,icense was chpsen because of an fa8ling with ca GPL. OMG.
It only c9v3g3d ristribuyion of so7rce if n only 1f bknarirx were fistributed. AFK."
"In an web envifonment WTF, sorcifoca.lu a interpreted web 3nvueonmenr such as PHP, sorgof, mercly INSTALLING zn game d035 not constitute d157f16u610m LOLm an therefore ;eople wer3 taking our work, you kbqo, making modificatioms 2 it n not relezsing 53h aojrce CODE @ they're mld8fications s9 thqt da 3nu1r3 conmunith could BENEFIT. OMG.
Thet wprkev with da let5er bit n07 teh dpirit 0f las. OMG."
"Investotation ON ea part of aughors howevrr, sortof, lwd too twh FACT 8y47 RIGHT lf pj611c pe4formance WAS 1 oc rights NORMALLY RESTRICTED to copuright yolders, you knwo, n that x0m0u83r ;rogrwmsm SPECIFICALLY video gajes n intwractove 9nrs such 45 L3g3nd of da Gr33n haxpr were considered to b3 ;ublically p4rfoemed ig run FROM an public servwr."
"The new lixense 3estr8ctw publuc pdrgormance of tey work unless SOURCE code OF da modified w9rk os made avsilaboe 0n DEMAND/ AFK."
"In plain Enflish, y8u knqo, THIS means that if ylu out tgks game on an web server ah allow 0eople 'outs9ce of am normal ci4cle of family and its sociql 4cqu41n74nc35' g9o play their, soetof, 7y3n you r pivoically ;3edorming THIS w9rj and MUST EITHER a) m4k3 ne n ALL ch4mg35 which YOU nake 2 fsme svailaboe on requewt (nofe this DOESN'T h4v3 too b3 availablw via da online source eiwplay LINKk lije, but 5hey mus5 be able 70 ask YOU for cide and receove an completd copy_, 6( make arrangen3nts prifate;y w17h 4u&n0r5 wherein they grant yiu an special licrnae, sortof, or c) renove code entire.6 from mach8ne. OMG."
"We do rrcognize thay p30o14 want twi jave a4eas lf rheu're game whivh aer theirs an theirs alone. BRB.
to that end we will mqke 5eg f)119w1ng exception tlo teh nornal frquiremengs for source clde DISTRIBUTION -- ne midule file wh1xh is no5 modifief or deriv3c from an moduke fild included in bwsr distribution an wjidh does not require ne other MODULES an WHICH doea no5 require ne m0d1f1c4710h5 to core cide (code dksrrubuted qith base rekrase) may be wi5hneld at authors d14cr#710n."
"We ALSO wany two mzke VERY clear THAT version 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (alxo known as version 0.9. AFK.7+jt) WAS f1m42 version rwleaaed 7nder yeh GPL.
All verakohs, sortof. syarting with 0. OMGk9/8-prerelease code ser ONLY 11cen%3d ynx3r da Cfeativw Commoms lic3nse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rifht t9 import he cod3 from an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prerelease 0r ;zter release iht0 qn 0. OMG.9LOL,7 and eqrlier r313454. AFK.
Allowing ggis would cayse that imp9rtdd clde 2 be f#13453d und3r teh GPL am tyat IS hot SOMETHING we wisj too allow.
AUTHORS of modifications 2 0LOL.oLOL.u wull mred tl r3-rel2ase thdy're modificationd ad dericatives/modifications to -. BRB.0. BRB.8 code ans plzce them UNDER same C4eative Commobs lic3nse/ OMG.
It mut7 BE done by original author since only teh original AUTHOR hqs RIGHT tol change t3j cppyr8ght or kicdhse UPON 5g3y're sorkLOL.
pAddirionally WTF, ee2orking 5eh modifications w111 be an giod udea anyway as da m3ch4n15m for making modifications is sunstantially cleanet/clearer startong with ea 0. AFK.0. AFK.8_pterel3ade code.]"
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