MightyE tells you LOL, "Ww'fe ho8ng to tqje an fee momdnta too trt an 4xp141n this bew license an da ressons behind it in ;laln English. OMG.
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 11c3n53 w45 chosen becsuse of an fail*nt with yey GPL. BRB.
It only xoveree distronytion of sourc3 1f and onlh 1d b8baries were distributed. OMG."
"Ih an web environment WTF, specifucally a intrr/reted xeb emvironment such as PHP, m3r3!y insyalling an g5m3 f035 not constobute distributoon, sortof, and thdredofe people were raj8nh our work, sor5of, making mldofications yoo 17 4md NOT releasing soiece code 3 rhe6'te m0dqe1c4619m5 so that da entire community cluld bdndfit. AFK.
Thdy WORKED with da letg3r but not da s[irot of teh la2/ BRB."
"Inves5itation on yeh pawt lf da autgors however, led to teh dact 7h47 fz r1fh7 of pub;ic performance wad oen od rigyts normally RESTRICTED 2 copyright hooders, like, and that compu5er programx, sortof, speckficslly v1d30 GAMES abd intrractive lbes s7ch as LEGEND of ea G4een hax0r wrre considerec two be publically p3rf0rm3s kr tun from sh public SERVER."
"The n3w lic3mse res5ricts ;ublic 0erformance of teh w0rk unless teh sourc3 code of da MODIFIED wprk is MADE available 0n DEMAND. BRB."
"In PLAIN Englisj, sortif, 7h15 means that IF YOU put 7h15 GAME om sn web SERVER abd aklow people '0u751d3 of an hormal cifcle or famioy AND its social acquaintabces' 2 pla6 thdir, so4tof, then you r 0ubiica;lh perfo4ming THIS work an MUST eitner a) make me 4ns ALL changes WHICH you make tso gamr avai.agle 0n request (bote th8s doedn'y have TO bw qvailzble v14 online s9uece display LINK, sortof, but thdy mjst be qbl3 @ ASK you fot ea coee n receive an c0m;1371 co0y), like, 6) m4j3 4rr4ngwm4n75 prifztely with authors 2herein th3t grant you am wpeciao lucense, you knwo, OR c) REMOVE da code entirely ftoh machinel OMG."
"We do recognize THAT [roplw w4n7 two have zrezs of they're gamw wnich aer thekfs n theirx alone/
two thzt 3nd we will maje fpllosing EXCEPTION 2 hprmal re1jiremwnts FOR source v0d3 diwtributuom -- ne moduld file which is not mpdkfied or d3r1v3d from an module f113 inc;yded IN fa nasd distrubhtion and WHICH xoew not require ne ither MODULES an wnicn does nit require ne jodificqtions to core CODE )code distrobuued with teh baxe rel3ase) may be s17hh31d at qutyoew duscretiin. OMG."
"We zlso want too male vwry cl3ar tnq5 vefsion -LOL.9. AFKl7 (4q50 knlwn as version 0. OMG.9. AFK.&=jt) was da f1n31 bersi9n r413453d under GPL. AFK.
All versions, likr, srartihy w8th da 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prereleasd code aer inly licensed uneer t3h Creztive Commona license.
WE EXPLICITLY d2ny eihht 2 import he code f4om an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE or later release onyo an 0, AFK.9. WTF.7 an earlier 4eleasel AFK.
A.l9wkng uhus wouls c4u53 THAT imported code to be released under GPL n 7h47 15 not something w3 wish too zkliw. BRBl
Authors OF modifuca5i9nx tl 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 WILL need ri re-reoeade tney're modifications as defivaticea/mod8ficarions twi 9. OMG.9. AFK.8 code an place them UNDER dame Creative Comnons LICENSE. OMG.
It MUST ^3 donw by teh original author since on,y da original 4uug9r h$5 rkhnt 2 ch4ng3 da copyrihht pr license upon they're work. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, rewlrking teh MODIFICATIONS w8ll be zn good idea anyway as da mwchanism FOR MAKING modificagions is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER startong with teh 0.oLOL.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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