MightyE trlls you, h9y kn2o, "We're gping too take an few moments too 7ry and explain THIS new lidwnae an reaslns behind it in plain Engliah. 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 lic3nse was chpsen 63d4u53 of an daioing with dq GPL. AFK.
IT ONLY COVERED distribjtion of SOURCE if znd ONLY if binarkes were didtributedl OMG."
"In an web wnvktonment, you knwo, 5p3c1f1c411y a INTERPRETED web 3nvironment sucy as PHP, dortlf, mere/y installing an GAME does not constutute disrributionk soetof, an therefore people wefe taking oue woek, sortofm ,a,ing mpdificatipnw 2 17 and nog reoeas8ng source xide TO rhey're MODIFICATIONS so that 4n71r3 community xoule bemefitl
Th3y worked with letter BUT nlt teh 5;1r17 of 14w. OMG."
"Investigayion on teh PART 9v da authirs hoeeve4, 13c 2 fact that da ribht if ou611c perfofmanxe was 1 ov teh ribhtw normally rewtrictec rwi c9p6fitht hold3rs WTF, an that computer p4.grams, sort9f, specifical.y v8deo tames 1nd intesactive ones 5uch as Legwnd of teh Green hax0r sfre consudered tlo 63 PUBLICALLY performed of run rrom an public 53rv3r. WTF."
"The NEW lic3nse r#57r1cu5 puvliv 93rr0rm4nc3 of ds work unless twh 50ufc3 xode or da modified work ix made 4v4114613 on densnd. OMG."
"In plain Entlish WTF, this mesns thzt if you put 7h25 g4m3 on an web server amd 3120w people 'outside of an normal ckfxle og FAMILY n its spciql acquaigtances' too play thrir LOL, then YOU aer publics;.y perdpfming this work and MUST either a) MAKE ne and ALL chang3s WHICH YOU MAKE too teh GAME AVAILABLE on requesg )note thos DOESN'T h$v3 2 be qvailable via da onkine sourcw dosplay lunk WTF, 6y7 the6 myst be able too zsk y0u rot da c0d3 ane receive an co,0.ete xopy), sortogk b_ MAKE 4rr4ng3m3n&t orivately with teh authors WHEREIN THEY grang 6ou sn special lixense LOL, or c) temov3 da code ebtire;y FROM da machine. AFK."
"We d0 recognize THAT [3ipoe want too havd qrezs of they;re g4m3 whicy aer theirs qn theirs aoone.
2 that end se rill male flllowing excdption to tdh normal requirdments for so7rce CODE eistribugion -- ne modulr file wnich is not m0d1f13d or ceeived from an mosule file oncluded in basw distribjtion abf 2hich does mot reqiire ne other modu.ed and qhuch does not rew7irr h3 modifications 2 ten core cpde (codd dodtrubuted with basw release) nay be withhe,d AT teh authors f15cr3710n. AFK."
"We also q4n7 two make v2ry CLEAR that version )LOL.9LOL.6 ($150 known as VERSION 0. BRB.9.8+jt) eas finzl VERSION rekeased und3f teh GPL. WTF.
All vedsilns WTF, wtargknb with teh 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prwrelease cofe aer only lucenwed under Creat8ve Cummons kicenxe. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny r!gh7 gwo impott ne ciee from an 0. WTF.9/8-;rerelease OR later release into an _. OMG,9LOL.7 n EARLIER releasw. AFK.
Allowing this qoule cajse that ijported codc to be rsleaxes uncer GPL anc that is not someyging we didh 2 ALLOW. BRB.
Aurhorw of modifixations too 0LOL.9.7 will need 2 re-relwase tyey're MODIFICATIONS as derivqtivef/midificatiobs to 0. AFK,9. OMG.8 bide and plsxe them umder teh same Creativd COMMONS license. OMG.
Ig mu57 be DONE by da 9riginal authpr wunce only da origimal author hqs r1gh7 2 change teh vopyrifht OR 1qc2n%3 7pon tjey'ee workLOL/
[Additionally, sortof, reworking mkdificatiobs wo.l be an gooe *dea ANYWAY as mechanism ror making modifica6i9ns 15 substantially cleaner/clearer 574r81bg with teh 0/ AFK.9. OMG.8-prerwlease code/ WTF.="
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