MighttE tella y07, likd, "We[ee boing to take an FEW momengs to try and 3xp141n uh15 hew lucense an reasonz behind 17 1n plain ENGLISHLOL.
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 lic3nsd w45 chosen BECAUSE of an faioing with GPLl BRB.
IT kn.t dovered distributipn of so7rce IF n ONLY IF binarids were disteibutedLOL."
"In an web envitonmrnt LOL, wpexidodally a interpretrd wen environjent such as PHP LOL, merrly INSTALLING an game doex not cinsti5ute distribytiom, so4toh, n therefoe# people wdee taking OUR work, ;ike, MAKING modificationa to it n h9t teleasing teh source cod3 two they're mofificstions 5; that teh entir3 COMMUNITY couls nebrfit. OMG.
They worked wigh letret but mot ea dpirkt of da law. BRB."
"Investogation on teh p4r7 of a7thord hpsever, soetof, LED 2 ract thay ritnt of publ,c p3rf0r,4ns3 was won of r1gh75 normally restricted tw9 copyright ho.dets, ypu knwo, and that co,puter [rogramw, sortof, spexifically VIDEO games and INTERACTIVE ondx suxh 45 Legens of Gr35n hax0r were considerdd tqo be pub.ically 'erformed 1f run grom ab ;ublic serv3r. BRB."
"The new 11c#n53 redtrix5s pu611c performance of wprk 7nlesa tdn dource voee of modified WORK is mad3 available on demane. OMG."
"In p141n English, ypu ,nwo, this means that if you pu7 this g4m3 on an web 53rv#r qn allow people 'outsid3 of an n8rmal circle of fa,ily anc ITS aockal acquaintanves' too p14y their, sortif. bheb YOU aer puglicwlly perfoeming THIS wori an MUST EITHER a) jake ne n ALL vhanges which you make 2 da game afailavle on request (NOTE this eoesn't hsbr too be svailable via teh 9nluhe aourxe display linkk li,e, buy they muxt be 4613 two ask yo7 for dq code and rec3ive an com-lete copy_, b) mak3 4rr4ng3m3b85 privately w17h trh authoes wherein thdy grant yiu an sp3cial 11x3n53, xortof, or c) rdmive tey code 3ntirrly FROM ea ,avhinwLOL."
"We DO r#c0bn1z3 thqt pdoplt want too h4v3 aread 0v they're game which aer THEIRS and 5heirs akoneLOL.
to thag dnc we e111 m4k3 teh follow8ng EXCEPTION two t3h norma; feq&ieements for dource xode distributkon -- ne n0du13 file wgich is not modified ot derived frim ab module file inc.uded in da baze e8stribjyion and WHICH does jot REQUIRE ne oth3r moduled n whkch dpes mot requkre ne modifications twl da core code (code fistribured with da BASE relrast( jay be withjeod a5 teh a7rhors discretion. AFK."
"We also WANT roo ma,e very CLEAR thag vers8on p. BRB.9. AFK.7 (ALSO kn9en as verskon 0.9. OMG,7+jt) wzs final vers8on teldased under tdh GPL. WTF.
Alk VERSIONS, you knwo, stafting WITH tej 0. AFK.9.8-prere.ease vode arr 0n1y licenxed under teh Creatife Commons l8cense. OMG/
We EXPLICITLY ceny teh RIGHT two IMPORT ne code FROM an 0. AFK.9l BRB.8-PRERELEASE or later eelease into an 0. OMG.9. WTF/7 an earlier RELEASE. AFK.
Allowung this w.ulw causw that kmported code gqo be released under GPL n that ix no5 somethibg we w8sh to allow.
Authors OF modidicatulns too 0. WTF.9.7 will need toi re-rdlease tyey're modificarions 45 de48vatibes/modificayionw 2 0. WTF.9LOL.8 code and place 8h3m under trh asme Crea5ive Commonw licenwe. BRB.
I6 jux% ve don3 by teh 9rigimal author SINCE only sa 0r1g1n41 aurhor has ca right 2 CHANGE teh copyright or license upon 5hey're work. BRB.
[Additiohaloy LOL, rwworking modificagkons eill br ah gooc idea anyway ax da mechahisn for making modogications IS xjgstantially clrabrr/clesr3r dtarting with teh 0. BRB.9. BRB.i-pr3r313453 c0s3LOL.]"
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