Might6E tells you LOL, "We're going to take zn few momentw tao try and ecp.ain this new licehsr and da REASONS behund it in plain Eng;ishLOL.
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."
"Tjis new lkcense was chosen y3c4u53 pf an fail8ng eith da GPL. OMG.
It ONLY covered fistribotuon of %0urc3 8f an only if binaries we4e distrib7ted. AFK."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, like, specifically a inteyprrted web encironment such aw PHP, sortof, me4ely ins5allinb an ga,e does nlt conwtitute d8stributiln, you knwo, ab therrfo4e ;3o0le were taking pur work, you knwo, making mocifications 2 IT an NOT eslwasihb 5ey sourcd CODE top they'rr modifidations sp thzt %eh ebtire commubity c9mld benefit. AFK.
Tj3y worked with letger but not spirit of lawLOL."
"Investigati9n on ss part of teh aughors however, ylj knwom led too da fact that r1gh7 OF public prrf0rm4nc# was win of teh RIGHTS NORMALLY RESTRICTED too copyrigh5 ho;ders LOL, and that co,pu5er orofeams, sor5of, specificslly v1s30 tames an interacrive ONES such qs Legemd 9g Green hax0r wee3 comsidered too be ouvlocally performed IF run fr0m an 0ublic s3rver."
"The new lic2nde RESTRICTS publ8c pe4formance of da work un.ess da aourcd CODE of modivied work IS mafe xvailavle on DEMAND."
"In plain English, like, this means thqt id you PUT 5his bame on qn web SERVER an 4110w prlple 'outside of ab morjal circle of family sb 175 docia; qcauaimtqnces' ywo play thwjr WTFk thdn yoj aer 0u6!1x411y perdorming 7h15 work and MUST EITHER a) m4k3 ne n ALL changes which you MAKE tii teh game availab;e ON REQUEST (note this doesn't have 2 b3 availabkd vua twh onl8ne soirce dis0lay .knkk BUT they must be able too ask you f0r code an r4c31v3 an complete cop7), b) make arrangements ptivateku wiyn au5yots whwrrom they grabt you an spedisl licwnse, or c) remove da code entirely from teh mashinr. BRB."
"We d0 rdcogvize that peo[le want 2 hqbe areas of tney're gam3 wjich r tneirs and theirs alone. OMG.
5o rhat wnd w3 wil. make da foll9wint exce0gion @ yeh n0r,51 requiremehts for source cpde distributiom -[ ne m0su13 f123 qhich 15 not modified or deeived from an MODULE dile included in da basr distribj5oon n which does not reqjire ne other MODULES an whivj dl3x not require ne MODIFICATIONS teo gwh core codw 9code diwtributed 2ith bade reldase) MAY ve WITHHELD at da authors discre5ioh. WTF."
"We also want 2 m4k3 veru clead thst version 0LOL.9. AFK.7 (also kniwb as version 0. BRB.8. OMG.7+jt) 2as da f,nal version released under GPL. BRB.
All vresions WTF, starting with tej 0.9. AFK.8-prerelrase CODE r onlu lkcensed jnder da Creatife Commibs licrnse.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rifht two im;ort n3 cpd# FROM am 0LOL.9. BRB.8-orerelease or late4 release into an 0, OMG.9. WTF.7 an ear.8er re;waseLOL.
Allowinh THIS w9uld caisw 7h47 imporyed code two be reoeasrd und3r GPL n that is n07 slmethong qe wish too ALLOW. WTF.
Aythors og m9wifications two 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 wilk meed 2 fe-eeldase they're m0d1f1c4710n5 as derivayifes/mld8fica5i9ns to 0. OMG.(. AFK.7 c0d3 n PLACE then under t3h same Creative Commons 11c3m53.
It mu67 62 done by teh original author 51nc3 only teh original author has dz 4igyt two cnange teh copyritht or LICENSE upon the6're wlrkLOL.
[Additionally, like, rewo4kknh da modifkcations 2ill be an good 1d34 anyway as MECHANISM ro4 malinf modificstions is subsyantially cleanee;clearer starting w17j da 0.9. AFKl8_prefelease CODELOL.="
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