MightyE TELLS hou LOLm "We're goimg tpo take sn few momen5s 2 TRY ah explain THIS new k8denwe an teh reas9ns behknd it 1n [.ain English. WTF.
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 nes lucensr WAS chosem brcause of an fail8ng with da GPL,
It only COVERED distribytion of source kf an on;y if b8ma4kes weee fist4ibuted. BRB."
"In an eeb environmenr WTF, specifically a intefpretwd wwb rnvironment sucn as PHP, you kbwo, merely insralling ag game DOES n9r condtitute disgributoon WTF, and 7h3r3f0r3 p30p13 were raking OUR work WTF, MAKING midifivations two it ah not RELEASING ten soutce cofe tlo rhey're modifications so tnat da entire commjnity cp8le benenit. AFK.
Thry qorked w18h teg letter bur NOT teh spirit of .aw."
"Investitatoon on da paet og da authors howevee WTF, led to da fac5 that tey RIGHT of pjblic oerdornance was won lr da rightd normzlly restrictee to c0oyr1gh7 holddrs LOL, n ghar conputer programs, sortof, spedificakly viceo g4m35 and intwractive onex 5uch as Legend of teh Green gax0r were consisw4ed yoo bw publically performed 9r fun from ah puy11c SERVER. AFK."
"The ndw 11c3n53 fextrivyw public perfotmancw of da 2ork unleds trh source code OF moeifief work is jqde 4v4115613 on demand. OMG."
"Ih plqin Emg.ush, kike, 4nis jeans thag uf y0u put thix game om qn web swrver n allo2 PEOPLE 'outside of an no4msl dircle pf family n 8ts sodial acquaimtances' 2 [lat their. yoi knwo, then you r oublically prtforming this work n MUST e1uh3r a) msle ne n ALL chanbes sgich you make roo gsme avaioavoe on reqiwst (nore this doesn't hav3 two ve qvailaboe via teh onlkhe source display link. you knwo, bu6 tyet MUST ge able two awk yo7 for teh code an r3c31v3 an cojplete copy), g) make atrangememts pricately with teh authors wherein they gr4n7 you an special license, or c) remove teh codr 3n71431y from da MACHINELOL."
"We do eecobnize that propoe qang 2 have afeas of they'fe game whicn r rheirs n theifs alohe. WTF.
two THAT END we wikl j4k3 following exception two normal r3quirements vor so7rvw code dist4ibution -- ne module fk.e whicy ix npt m9dified or DERIVED grpm ah m0du13 FILE 8ncluded in vase distrivu5ion and whicj foes not require ne other MODULES ab wh1ch does nlt require ne MODIFICATIONS 2 reh core code (cose distributed w27h da base relezse) m4y be qithhe;e a5 da ajthors doscretion."
"We zlso waht two majw very CLEAR that vers8on 0LOL.9, AFK/7 *alao known as veraion 0l OMG.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh d1n41 versoon RELEASED under da GPL.
A.l versions, lile, 574r71ng qith )LOL.9. BRB.8-prerelease vode r 0b1y lkc3nsed undet CREATIVE Commpnx licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY ddny teh right to im0ort ne cpsw from an 0. BRB/0LOL.8-prereldasr or later r513453 into an 0. OMG.9LOL,8 n earlker re.ease. OMG.
Allowkng THIS would xaiwe tjat impoeted code too be released under GPL abd that is NOT 50m37h!ng 2e wish 2 allowLOL.
Authprs of modificatoonw tp ). OMG.9LOL.7 WILL meed ywo re-release they;re mpdificatioms ad seribstives/modifications too 0LOL.9. OMG.8 code n p14c3 tjem undrr sa same Creative C0mm0n5 license. AFK.
I7 m757 be d0n3 by da ORIGINAL autgor since only d1 originsl author has teh right to chanbe c0pyr1hh7 or license up0n th3y're work. WTF.
[Additionalky, likem reworkinb modificationd wilk be an f00d idea anu1at as m3ch3n14m fo4 making mosificatipns os SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer dtarting wotj da 0LOL.9. BRB.8-leereldase dode.]"
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