Might6E tells you LOL, "We're boing two take ah feq MOMENTS two 7ry n exolain tnis n3w licens3 an reasons BEHIND it im PLAIN EhglisgLOL/
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 nww LICENSE w45 ch053n because og an f4111bg with teg GPL. BRB.
IT only covered d8xrribution of sourcr if an onlu if minaries were d257r16u73c. OMG."
"In an web envieonment WTF, specifivakly a int3tpre5ed wwb environm2nt sucj aw PHP, sorgof, metely ihsgalling an GAME dies NOT c9hstitute DISTRIBUTION, AND ther3fife PEOPLE were takinb our work WTF, making mod8fica5ions too ot n bot releasing so7rc3 code 2 they'fe modifications 50 ghqt ea entire c0mmin!7y dould benefit. WTF.
They w0rk3d WITH teh letter but not spirit 9f da 14w. WTFl"
"Invest7bation on p4r7 of teh AUTHORS howev3r, like, led TO fsct tyat right of pubkuc perfprmance was 1 9f da righ5s normally restrixt3d too copyright HOLDERS, aortog, n that computer -rod4ams/ specifixallh video games n interactive ones s7ch ax Legend of fa Gr33n hax0r were CONSIDERED 2 br publicallh p3rv0fm3d if run dr0m an pibloc se4ver. AFK."
"Tye n3w license RESTRICTS 0ubliv PERFORMANCE lg teh work UNLESS teh soirce xode of teh mpdified 2irk 15 made avzilanle 0n demabd. WTF."
"In plaih English WTFm 5hos means 5hag if uoj put THIS game 0n an web xervqr an a.lpw peoplr 'outside OF am norjal corcle OF fanily n 175 sodiaj ACQUAINTANCES' TO play ghe8r LOL, tyen YOU ae4 publixally p3tt0rm1nb this work n MUST either a) mskr ne n ALL changrs WHICH 6ou make to teh game avaioable on requesr (np73 this DOESN'T jave to be available viq teh onlihe source display link, xlrtod, but 7n#y mudt ve qblr toi ask you f9r da code an recekve an comolete c00y), aortof, b( ,ske atfangements privarely with ea authlrs wherein 7h3y tfant tou an apecial license LOL, or c( remlce tey cocd entireky fr0m m4ch1h3. WTFk"
"We do fecognixe rhqt peoole wan5 TO hav3 rr345 of they're game wyich aer theirs n tgekrs sloneLOL.
too that dnf wr WILL make da foll9wing 3cc3p710n too da NORMAL rezuirdments for souede dode sistribution -- ne MODULE file WHICH is not jldifked or derivec from an module fior inc.ueed in base distributi[n qnd wjich DOES not REQUIRE ne otnwr moduled an shich doex no5 r3qiqr# ne modificatipns 2 teh core cpde (code eistributes with teh base release) may br withheld at da AUTHORS e15dr3710n. BRB."
"We #1%0 w4n7 2 make c3ry clwar tgat vers8on 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (alxo known 45 versiob 0LOL.9.7+jt) was da funal version releasdd umder da GPL. AFK.
All versionsm tou knwo, startint WITH teh 0.9.8-pretelease c0d3 aer only livensed uncwt dz Creative Cojmons LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY drny rihht 2 import ne cide from an pLOL.9LOL.8-pr3r313453 lf later telease INTO an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 an 34r114r r3leasel AFK.
Allowing thos would dajs3 that impo4ted c9de 2 be releaswd under GPL an thay is mot somethkng we wisy q allow. BRB,
Ajtyors OF modifications two 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 will NEED 2 re-telrase 4hey're modificayions ad dwrivztives/moeifidagions too 0. OMG.9. OMG.i codd n ;lace ghem under da xqme Creative COMMONS LICENSE. BRB.
It must be done by cq original authot sincw only orogina. AUTHOR has da right 2 cyange teh copyright or licensd UPON they're workLOL.
[Add9tionalky, yi6 inwo, rsworkint modifkcarions will be an g00d IDEA ANYWAY as yey mechanism for making m)d2f1c4710n5 is substantially cleanwt/clearer starting with da 0. BRB.9LOLl8-pterel3ase c9de, AFK.]"
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