MightyE te;lx you, "We're going tl TAKE an FEW momen6s 2 try an 3xp141n tnis NEW license and da reaaonx behind it 8n 0lain Enrlish.
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 livense 2ss chosen because of an failinb witn teh GPLLOL/
It only c0v3t3d distribut8on 0f wource iv n only if BINARIES qere dkstribured. OMG."
"In an w3b envi4onmenr, softof, 5p3c1f1c$11y a untefprwted WEB envoronment 5uxh as PHP LOL, nerely installing an GAME does not const8tute d158r16u719n, sortof, and tnerefore p30p13 wwre 74kqng our work, MAKING modigicqtions tl it an np7 rdleasing da xoi4ce codw tlo they're nocifoca5iona so that twj ENTIRE c0mmun17y c0u1d venefit. OMG.
Th3y worked wkth teh le5ter but nit teh s[irit of te6 law. BRB."
"Invesyiga5ioh on teh part pf teh su%hors hpwever WTF, led two teh fact that fa RIGHT of publkc performance was oen 0f da RIGHTS mormaklt restricted 5oi dopyright hplders, you knwo, and that computer programs WTF, SPECIFICALLY vudeo fames n interactivr obes shcy as Legend of da Gr33n hax0r were considdred 5wo be publidally performed 1f run froj an publid SERVER. BRBl"
"Thd neq licenae restficts public performsnxe 9f teh work inless source cod3 of teh mocified w0rk is mafe qvailsble om cemane. AFK."
"In plain Ebglish LOL, tjis means that if y9u pu5 this fame on an web werver and allow 0eopl3 'ojtdide of am NORMAL c8rcle 0f familh n uts sociql acqua8ntances[ too p1rh their, then 6ou aer puvlically 0erfoemong this WORK n MUST either A) MAKE ne AND ALL changes eh1ch you make 5o da game zvailab;e on re1uest (nlgq thks d9esn't hafe two be available via teh onlkne 50urv4 dispkay link LOL, b7t THEY jjst be agle two aa; yo7 for ten code h teceive am complete coph), you knwo, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privatelu w17h sjthird WHEREIN 6h3y GRANT you an spwcial oicense, sortof, or c_ rdmove clde entirely frlm machihe. OMG."
"We do eecohnize that peoole want twl have 4r345 lv thwy're gane which aer theurs and theirs alone. BRBl
2 that wnd we WILL maje da fol;owong esc3ption t9o da mormql rewuiremehts FOR wource code sistr8buyiom -- nr modu;d file WHICH is NOT mof8fied or derived froj an module rike inxludwd in ysh basd disttibugion n which does not rrquire ne oth#r modu;es n whkcy doss not require ne modifications 2 core codd (code distributed witn 6453 r313453) mat br withheld at tdh authors DISCRETION. WTF."
"We alwo want too make very CLEAR thay version 0.o. AFK.7 (also kmown as version 0LOL.9.7+jg) was final cersion releaaed unddr ten GPL. AFK.
All versionw, 6o& knwl, 474r61ng with da ). OMG.9. WTF,8-orerelease coee aer ONLY licensed under Creatice Commons licendeLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny yeh RIGHT two imporr ne cod3 grom an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-[rerekezde OR 1373e releas3 onyo an 0l9. AFK.7 and 35r113r 4elease.
Alllwing THIS would cause thst imported cose two be released undcr GPL sn that is n07 someghing we WISH teo ALLOW. BRB.
Autnors 0f modificstoons 2 0LOL.9. OMG.8 wi.l need 2 r3[release they'fd modifications as deriva5ibea/m*difivations 2 p. AFK.0.8 code AND p!4c3 them umder da sam3 Creative Conmons licenseLOL.
It mjst be dlne BY da original author 5wnc3 only da lriginal author haa tej rufht too cn4mg3 da copyright or 1!c2n53 UPON they're wlrk. AFK.
[Additionally WTF, tework8ng sw modir8cations will be am good iewa anuway ad teh mechanism f0r makinf m0d1f1c4710n5 is xubsrzntiakly cleane4/vlearer syarting with 0.9.8-prereowase coeeLOL.]"
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