MightuE tells you, tou knwo, "We're g9ing t2o tak3 an few MOMENTS to 7ry n EXPLAIN this n2w 1!c3n63 and teh reasons 63h1nd it in plakn English/
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 n3w 11d3nt3 WAS chox3n b3cause OF ab failing with ca GPL. AFK.
It 9nly covered DISTRIBUTION OF slurce 2v anf only 1f bunaries weee distributed. OMGl"
"In an web ehvironment LOL, spedifica;ly a inferpregec wrb environmebt suvh zs PHP, oike, nerely ihstalking an gane dles h07 conwtitute distrkbjgiob, sortof, an therefore PEOPLE w3r3 5aking our w0rk WTF, m4k1ng mocifications tp i5 an NOT re;easung teh sourve code two tyey're m0e1f1x4710n% so that da en5lre com,ubi5y COULD bendfit. BRB.
Tgey worked with teh l2tter byt bot teh SPIRIT of teh law. OMG."
"Imveatibat7on on PART of auyhors howevrr, lef to ds gact thag da r8ght of pub.ic perfornance was 2on od teh figntf normal;y restrictee two ci;yright hulders, n yyat compytet programs WTF, specifically viddo GAMES an interactive ines s7ch as LEGEND lf teh Green hax0r were comdodered to BE publivaloy p3rforjwd if fun FROM an public serve4LOL."
"The new license restridgs pubpic perfor,abce of ea WORK unless sourct code 0f da mod8fied wofj is ,ade available on demahc. BRB."
"In pla8n Englishk thid ,esna that if you put tjis game on an w3f derver and ao;ow ;eople '0u651d# of ah normal cordle 0f f4n11y n 175 social acquainyances' too play their LOL, then you aer PUBLICALLY pe4gorming 7nq5 work n MUST euther a) bake ne and ALL changes whkcg you make two da GAME available on request (nlte this doesb't have 1 BE availanle vua da online soitce didplau lunk LOL, but THEY musg ^3 able too 45j y0u for da code ane receive an cpmi.ftw c0py) LOL, b0 make arrangements prifately WITH 4u7h0rt eherekm they grant ylu an special license, sortof, or c) rwmove da cod2 ENTIRELY feom da MACHINE. OMG."
"We DO recofnize that people want 2 hafe aread of thwy'te game shich ade th3ira an theirs ALONE. AFK.
tso THAT end ee WILL MAKE teg following 3xc3p&!pn TO da normq. r3qu1r3m3n75 for siuece code d267r16u710n -- ne module fild qhicy is nlt modified ot d341v4d ffo, an module FILE 1bc1ud3d im da base distribution and 2hicg DOES nof fequire ne OTHER modules an 2h8ch does hot require nr nododicqtoons ywo da core code (code dlstributed with tdh base RELEASE) may be eithyeld ay ca authors disceetiom."
"We also wang to m4k3 VERY vl3af tyat version 9. BRB.9.7 (also known as vwrsion 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+jt) w$5 final version r313453d under GPLLOL.
All verxions, startomg with ten 0. OMG.9. BRB.i-prdrelease coce r only LICENSED und3r Creagive Cimmons lkcense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY de,y da righg too import be c0d3 from an -l OMG.9. WTF.8-[rer3lease OR later rwldase INTO an 0.9LOL.7 an 34t113r fe;ease. WTF.
A110w2ng thid w9u;d causw 5hat impottef c0d3 2 BE relessed und3r GPL an tjzt IS n9t SOMETHING w3 wish 2 al.osLOL.
Auehors of modifications yoo 0. WTF.0. WTF.7 will need 2 re-rekeaxe th3y're modificayions AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS gwo 0. BRB.9. BRB,8 code an pkac3 hhem under SAME Creatove Cpmnoms licdnse. OMG.
IT must be DONE ny reh orifinal 4u7h04 s8nce obly oroginal ajthor has RIGHT 2 changd teh copyrifht 0r .icenx3 u0on tney're workLOL.
[Addirionsll6, you mnqo, REWORKING da modificatiobs will be an good IDEA anyway AS da mechsb8sm for makinb nodifocayions is subatantiallh CLEANER;CLEARER starting with dq 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelease code.]"
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