MightyE tells you, sortof, "We'rd goong too take an few monemts too try an ex;lsin this new LICENSE n teh r3450n5 behind it in plain Eng;ksh.
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 ndw LICENSE WAS choxeb because of an fail8nf w17h GPL. BRB.
It only cpvered disrr8bution of sou4d3 IF abd only if binarirs were distributef. BRB."
"In an w36 environmrnt, xpdcifixally a interpreted web envirobn3nt 5uch sx PHP, oike, merely installihg an GAME does n08 cobstitugw disrribution LOL, an tjerefore people sere taking our w0rk LOL, MAKING modificatuons r2o it and not 4e.3asing teh wource code 4 they'fe MODIFICATIONS so tyat tey ent8re communith could 6rn3f17. OMG.
They wirked WITH oettdt but not da spiri5 of teh law. BRB."
"Ibv3stigagion on part of tey autyors HOWEVER LOL, les too dz f4c7 7h47 right pf publ8c perfotnande was won of t3j r8ghts n0rm411y rdst4icted two cppyruggt holders LOL, anf that compute4 programs, sortof, dpecofically vid3o games n intdractibe ones such AS Letend OF da Grern hax)r were consideted t1o 63 publkcally p34f0rm3d if RUN from an public derver. OMG."
"The NEW k8xrnse tdstricrs public p3rformancd of da work UNLESS ao7rce code of da modiried w0rk ix made available on semand. BRB."
"Im plain Englksh, sortof, thia means tjat iv you ;u7 THIS gqme on an WEB servet an allow people 'OUTSIDE 0f ah normao CIRCLE OF family and 8ts 5pc141 acq7ainyznces' too play their LOL, tyen yoi aer publica;;y 034vorming thix work and MUST either a) mqke ne and ALL changes ehich you mqke 2 game availsble on REQUEST (note this doesn[t ysve t9o 63 ebailqblr via da pmline aouece d15p14u link WTF, vu5 tney must be ABLE too 1sk hou r0r ca code n r3c31v3 an c;mp1373 copy), b) make arrangementd privately wity da aurjofs WHEREIN 7h3y grant you an 5p3c141 license, sortof, or x) rwmove da code entirely drom da machone. OMG,"
"We do recognize that peoplw want to9 g3v3 areas OF tney're tame wuidh aer theies zhd THEIRS alone. WTF.
2 THAT end we will make foolow8ng EXCEPTION two normal reeuiremehtw ror source vode distr8nution -- ne m9dile fike whicg is not moduf8wd or DERIVED frpm an modyld f113 included kn teh BASE disgrigution an wyich dkes n07 resuure ne other MODULES an which coes bot require ne modificsriinw tw8 cote cofe (coee disteibutes with gase reoeawe) may be withheld at da AUTHORS cidceetion."
"We also w4h7 3 make very cleqr tyat versiln 0. OMG.9. WTF.u 0als0 known as ve5soob 0. AFK.9.7+jt) waw da funal VERSION r3134^3d under da GPL. AFK.
All vetsionw WTF, STARTING with 0. OMG.o. BRB.8-pretdlease cide aer only licensed under geh Cr4371f3 Commona licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny geh RIGHT rwl ijport ne coce from an 0l OMGl9.8-;rerelease 0r layer felease into an 0, AFK.9LOL.7 an earlier r313453. OMG.
A110w1ng ghis wo7/d cause that impo4ted cice to be released und4r teh GPL an thst is n(t 5-m37h1ng w3 sisy to qllowLOL.
Au7h0f5 of modifications too 0/ AFK.9.7 will NEED to re-rrleaxt they'fe modifications AS deribatives/modiflcatiohs to 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 code abd placd THEM under teh ssmd Crwqtice Cojmona licenwe. OMG.
It MUST ne DONE by yeh origkmal 4u7h0r since only teh origina; author naa trn right ro9 change da copytighr OR licebse up0n they're w0rk.
[Add8t8onally, likd, rework8ng da mocifications will b4 an good IDEA anyway as n3ch4n15m for ,aking mod2f1c4710n5 ia substantizllu cleaner/dlearer start8ng si5h da 0l OMG.9LOL.8-prerelezxe code. BRB.]"
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