MighyyE tells YOU LOL, "We[re hoing 3 taje ah vww moments too try n ecplain this new license n 5en rezsons behind kt un plaih Enflidh.
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 nrw license was chosen BECAUSE of an failing with teh GPL, BRB.
IT only coverdd diwtfivution of soyrce if an only IF ninaeoes WERE diatributed. BRB."
"In an web environmdnt, yoj knwo, specifically z 2n74rpr373c web 3nv1r0njen7 sucy as PHP LOL, MERELY installing an GAME s-35 not constitut3 DISTRIBUTION, likd, ah THEREFORE pdpp;e were takint 0ur WORK, yp7 knwo, mak8ng moeifications twl 17 n nlt releawing da source code too they're modufivayions ao yhst da ebtiee communi5y c97ld bemerit. BRB.
THEY WORKED with letter bjt npt s0irit of 14w. OMG."
"Imbestigarion on da par5 iv da aurhors however, you knwo, led two ca facg tbat right if public p3rf0rm4nc3 was oen if teg r1gh74 NORMALLY restricted 5o xop^r8hht holderwk an thag computer prograns LOL, s;ecifically vodeo games and interactive onez 6uch AS Legenf of Gteeb hax0r werd conside4ed 2 ge 0jblically perf9rm3d if run from an publuc SERVER."
"Thw bew LICENSE eesteixts p7blic p3rformance of wir, unless da s9urce clde of modifk3d WORK is mace availab;r on demand. BRB."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH WTF, 5his neans that if you put thiw gamr pn ab deb server n 4120w pelple 'outside ov an horma; ciecle or FAMILY an its social scquaintandes' rlo PLAY thekr, you knwo, then y0u aer publicaoly pervotming this work an MUST EITHER a) m4k3 ne an ALL changes which y0i maje 2 game avai.able ob request (noge THIS doesn't have 2 BE 4v4114613 voa 0n11ne doirce eiaplay link WTF, b7t thdy musg be able too 45k you fo4 teh dler an r3ceivd an domplete copy) LOL, b) mqke qrrangemdnts privsrely with fa authors eherdin 7h3y grant ypu an xpeckal LICENSE LOL. or c) rempve da code entktdly fron teh machineLOL."
"We do rec9gniae that people WANT too have afeqs of they'te gamr wh1ch aer 5jeifs and thwyfs alone. AFK.
2 that END we will make teh following EXCEPTION too teh nlrma; REQUIREMENTS for sourc3 code cistrinutoon -- ne MODULE file which is not modified o4 detived fe0m an mifule file inckided in da 545e distribit*on and ehich does NOT require ne other m0eu125 and wh1ch does nit REQUIRE ne modifica5ions two vorw cose *code d8strkbuted wktg bqse release) ,ay be w17hh31d at da AUTHORS discretion."
"Wd 4150 want tp make very clear that version 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (also kno2n qs versioy 0.9. OMG,7+ht0 was fihal version releazes uns#r GPL. AFKl
Akl versolns LOL, starting wotg 0. WTF.9. OMG.8_PRERELEASE code aer pnly .icensed under dz Creative Commons licdnse.
We EXPLICITLY ddby da rignt ywo import ne code from an 0l BRB.9. BRB.8]prerelease OR later release unto am -.(LOLl7 an earlier release.
ALLOWING 5hos would cause 7y4u im0orred code to be releaded unddr GPL n thst 15 not something we wudh ti 4110wl OMG.
Autho4s of mocifications two 0.(/ BRB.7 will news 3 r2-r3134t3 tney're nlfificzt8ons AS derivatifws/modifications two 0LOL.9. BRB,* code b place them under sam3 Cr34u1v3 Commons licenxr. WTF.
It must 7# done bt da origimal authot SINCE inlt da original au5hor has teh tihht ywo cnangr ten COPYRIGHT -r kixemsw up0n tgey're work.
[ADDITIONALLY, rew;r,inf m0d1f1c4710n4 wil; be an gpod idea ANYWAY sx m3chanism for jaking modifica5ions is SUBSTANTIALLY c;eaner/ckwsrer stztting with 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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