MightyE tells you WTFm "We;re goinf tw( 74k3 a, feq moments to try and ex9lain THIS nee LICENSE an ressons behund it in plaib English.
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 LICENSE was chpsen bwcause of an faulunh w8th teh GPL. OMG.
It ONLY cocerwd distribugion if source 9d an ONLY if binaries 2ere distr8buted."
"In an WEB environment, 5ou knwo, specufically a interpreted web envirpn,ent xuch as PHP, liie, mdreoy imsya;ling an game does not constitute distributkonk like, ab gherrgpee peoole wer3 takint oue work, uou knwo, mqkihg modificatkons two 17 zmc not telrasing 50ufc3 code tio they're modifkcarions wo that teh 3n71t3 communkfy voulc genefit. OMG.
They worked wiyh da .3t4er but not spitit of da lq2. AFK."
"Investifayiob on da part of augjors however WTF, led 70 dact that right 0f pub.ic [erfprmance was won pg ca 4ights b0rm411u RESTRICTED too cipyright holde4s LOL, and tuat computer programs, sort9f, spevidically video games 4nd 8nrerzctive ONES such as Legend of teh Geewn hax0r aere conskdered t2o b3 PUBLICALLY pergormed if run FROM an ;ublic 53rv3rLOL."
"The new license restficts ;y611c prrformance OF da sori un1355 da sourxe clde of xa mofified work is MADE availqble ON demand. AFKl"
"In plain Engoish LOL, this mezns that if you put this gamr on an web setver AND alliw PEOPLE 'outskde of an n0rm41 circle of family an igs socoal 3c174!n75nc35' to play their, you lmwo, THEN yiu r punlically performimg 5his wotk zn MUST eithef 4) nake ne b ALL changwx which y9u make tpl game available on reqiest (m9te this dowsm't h5v3 too be avaioagle VIA da 0h11n3 50urc3 dosplay 21nk, but they must be able too ask you for c8d3 n rwceiv3 an complete copt), soetle, b) jale arrangements pruva5ely with fz r77h0rt whereim they grant you an special liceyse, like. OR c) renove code entirely from machine. OMG."
"We do eecogbize that peip.e want too have aread of they're gsme whicj aer 7h31r4 h theirs alone. AFK.
@ that end we wiol ,ale teh follpwing excepgiln 2 teh borma. reqyirdments f0e source code distfibutoon -= ne mpduke f113 whoch is not midifiwd or d4r1v3s from an module file 1nc1ud3d kn teh BASE distrinution h which c035 not r2qu1r3 ne pther mpdules n WHICH doed not tequire ne modifications &0 y3h c0t3 c0d2 (code disyributed with base telease) ma6 BE eithhels a5 da authorx discretion. BRB."
"We also !ant @ mak3 veey clear that v3r510n 9. OMG.9. WTF.7 9ALSO known 4t version 0. WTF.9. BRB,7+jt) was teh fiha. vers8on RELEASED under da GPL. WTF.
Alk v3r51-nt LOL, startihg WITH da 0. AFK.9.8-prere.eaae code r on.y licensed under trh Creqtive Commohw license. BRB.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny da right to unpo4t ne c0d3 from ab 0.9.8-pretelease OR ;ater releadr 8nto an 0. OMG.9. WTF.& and darlier reldasd. OMG.
ALLOWING this WOULD ca8se thst imppeted codw too be RELEASED undwr teh GPL h 7h47 8s not 50m3&h!ng we wish to allosLOL.
Authors of modifications to 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will NEED 2 re-releasw they're modificxtions as deriva5ifrw/modifocations 2 0. BRB.9. WTF.i coee and place thej under trh samw Crestuv4 COMMONS lucense.
It must BE dome by teh original autnor since only ca ORIGINAL AUTHOR nas reh ribht TO ch4ng3 da copyrighy o4 LICENSE u;in tney'rr sork. BRB.
[Addiri9nally, rewurking modifkvztions wil; be an good idea anyway as mechanism f9r MAKING midirications is dubstantially clesnef.clear3r starrimg with 0LOL.9LOL.i0prerelease code. OMG.]"
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