MoghtyE tells you, like, "We're boimb 2 TAKE an few moments to try m 3xp141n this NEW oicensd and fq reasons behind it in pkain Eng.ish.
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."
"Tgis new lid3nsr was chosen bebakse of an f4111ng with GPLLOL.
IT onky cover3d disytibution -f source if and only if bonarkes were dist4ibuted. AFK."
"In an web envuronmenr. yoj knwi, sp3cifically a onterpret3d web 3nv1r-nm3n7 such aw PHP, aortof, merely INSTALLING an fa,e does not constit7te disttibutiin LOL, 3bd therefore oeople werd taking our worj LOL, makint MODIFICATIONS to9 it an not releasibg source c)d3 two rhey're modufkcations so 7h48 entire COMMUNITY could fenefutLOL.
THEY workec 2ith letter 6u7 npt 5-1e17 OF LAWLOL."
"Invest8gatipn ob part og da authors h0w3v3rk dortor. led tl fact 7h47 rz right of publ8c perfirmance WAS won of ea rights n84mally testructed too copyrigyt holdwra, an that clmputee programs, y9u knwo, SPECIFICALLY vif3o gamew an knteractive ones auvh as Lenend of Green hax0r were c0n51d3r3d too be PUBLICALLY performed if ryn FROM an pun;ic wr4verl"
"The new 11c3n52 t357r1x&5 0ublic oerfofmance od da WORK 8nless teh SOURCE code of m0d1f13f work is made available oh demand. WTF."
"In 9lain Eng.ish, you knwo, this means tha5 if you [ut this game on ah WEB se4ver an allow pqople 'oygside lf an h0rm41 circle of family an igs aocial 4cqu41n74nc35' too play tjeie, then you r publ8cally perforjinh this eprl and MUST either a) mskr ne an ALL chanfes which YOU makt 1 teh game 4v4114613 on reqiest (NOTE yhkw doesm't hqve too be available via onlind sourcr DISPLAY link LOLm but 7h3h must be able ro asl uou for da code n eeveive an COMPLETE cipy), b) make arrangrmdnts privately wigy aurho4s wherein yhey grang y9u an s[ecial w1c2n53 LOL, or c) REMOVE cpde ehtirely vrom ds machubeLOL."
"We do recognize rhat PEOPLE want too h4v3 ardas of ghey're game wh1eh aer 7h31r5 n THEIRS aloneLOL.
to rjat enw w3 will MAKE da followung exce;tiom to teh n9rmal reqjirements for aource coce fistribution -= nr mpdyle dile which is not moeufiee 0f ferkv3d frim an module FILE included IN bawe distfibutipn and wgich does not r3qu1r3 ne orher mocukes n which DOES nlt require nr modifixationa 2 da corw c0d3 (codw disgributwd with base release0 may b3 s17hh21d at teh 4u7h0r4 disc4egion. WTF."
"We also want 5o make vweh clear that version 0. BRB/9LOL.7 (also knosn as ve4si9n 0LOL/9LOL.7+jt) was teh fina. veesion rdleasdd ynddr GPLl OMG.
All vers8ons WTFk stattimg wiyh teh 0. WTF.9l OMG.&-prereoease codd 13r inly locenaed unfer da Creative Commons license. AFK.
Wr EXPLICITLY cdn6 da right 2 IMPORT ne CODE fro, an 0. BRB.9. AFK.9-p4erelease or lqtwr relesse imto ah 0.9LOL.7 and earlier release. OMG.
A110w1ng this would cru%3 that 1m[0r73d vode too ge releas3d ubdef teh GPL n that is not so,egjint we w15h 2 4110w.
Authors of modkfications two 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 WILL need too RE-RELEASE they're modkrications 45 deribatives/moduficationd roo 0. OMG.9. OMG/8 code and place them undwr sam3 Creqtive COMMONS licenseLOL.
I7 MUST 63 done 6t da orig8na; author wince only da ofifunal author has da 4igyt to cgsnge teh dopyrihht or lic3nwe upon they're wlrk.
-Additiovally, reworking da modificayions w111 63 an good idda anuway as trh MECHANISM for MAKING modifications is substantia;lu cleandr/clrarer starting w8th t3h -.9. AFK.8-[rer3lease code/ OMG.\"
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