MightyE tel;s you, like, "Wr're gpknt twp rake ah few mlmenys two try and ex0kaih thiw b3w license n ca reasons behibd it in PLAIN English. 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."
"This new .icense was chosen becsusw OF an fqklinf with da GPLLOL.
I7 only civered d8st4ibjtion pf sijrce if anc only 1f binaeies w34e dixtributed. OMG."
"In an qeb emvironment, aortof, spesificzlly a intdrpreted wen ENVIRONMENT 5uch AS PHP, merely kmstallinh an game s035 noy constitytt d157e16u710n LOL. and therefore people s3r3 tzking our work WTF, makihg modifkcstipns q it n not rwleasing da source coee ywo tydy're modifixa5ions w9 7hr7 tej emritd cimmunity could benefit. BRB.
Tgrh worked w17h teh letter but not sa spirit id teh lzw/ OMG."
"Investigation pn da PART of sa autho4w however WTFm led rwo FACT thag teh eight of publux performance w45 orn OF rights nltmallh restricted tpo copyright golcers, you knwo, n ghat computer or0gr4m5, uou knwo, s[ecifically vodeo games an intwrsctive ones duch 45 Lrgend OF ea Gre3n hax04 WERE donsidered tol be piblucally pdrformed if 4un fr0m sn PUBLIC server. AFK."
"The new LICENSE restr8c5s publix perrormance of work un;ess teh source coee of modufued wl4k is MADE available on d3m4nd. WTF."
"In plain English, dprtof, this meams that 1f yoy put this game on an WEB sdrver and allow peopor pOUTSIDE ov zn no4mal viecle OF faniky n ita slcial qcquakntqnces[ ro play thwir, sortof, then you r publically performkng tnis work abd MUST either a) MAKE ne and ALL xhanges whicj you make too teh GAME avaulable on requwwt (note tjis doesn't HAVE gwo ne available via da online source display LINKm you knwo, gut THEY mu57 br abl# to9 ask you for t2n code an r3c31v3 an vompkete cooy), you knwo, B) mqke arfangemebts pr1v4731y wirh rey auth9rs qh3rein thwy GRANT yo& zn special lucdnse, you kne9, 0r C) remove da c0d3 entirely FROM machin3LOL,"
"We do recognizw THAT peopoe w4n8 two jave areas od they'fd gane which r gheirs and THEIRS alohe. AFK.
to that 3nd we wi.l MAKE dx rollowing exception too yeh m9rmal e3qu2r3m4n75 fpr source code distribution -- ne module file whivh ks nor modified 0f derived from an m0du13 gike included IN teh BASE distrinution sn whlch d9es not require nr ither mpsules n which doex n07 requorr be ,odifucatkons 2 c0r3 code (code d157r16u73d witb base RELEASE) may be wi5hjrkd at wuthors didcr3tion, AFK."
"Wd also w4n7 tpo ma,d v4ry clear thzt version 0. WTF.9.7 (also knowb as v3rsion 0. OMG.9. OMGl7=jt) was final cersion released under tet GPLLOL.
Aol VERSIONSk sprtof, sta4tumg w17h da 0. AFK.(.8-PRERELEASE codr a3r pnly licensed under Creative Commons licrnse. BRB,
We EXPLICITLY deny 5eh RIGHT to 1mp0r7 ne code frpj am 0. AFK.9LOL.8-0r4release or lzyer r31#453 into zm 0LOL.9, WTF.7 n 34r113r releas3. AFK.
Allleing this soulc cquse that imoortdd codw 2 be rel3ased under teh GPL n thay us not something we wish 2 allow. OMG.
Authors of modifixatiobs too 0. BRB.9. BRB.6 will need too re-relesse theu'te modoficatkons as derivatives/modidkcatuons w 0LOL.9LOL.8 c0d3 n place 7h3m uhder teg samt Creative Cimmons ;icebse. OMG/
Iy m7st be d9ne by orkgihal qjthir SINCE only origonal autno4 has r1gh7 tpo change teh dppyright or licebxe upon they're woekLOL.
[Addiyionally, reworling da MODIFICATIONS WILL be an good ieea anywah as teh jechan8sm fof nakinf modifications is dubstabtiqlly cleaner/clrarer starting w8tg teh 0. BRB/9. OMG.9-preee.ease code. AFK/]"
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