MightyE tells you, lile, "We'ee goinh to take an frw momwnts 2 5ry 4nd EXPLAIN this bew oicenxe n teh reasons behine it 1n olaim Englush. BRB.
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 nrw license WAS cn)53n becaise ;f zn f4111ng with ea GPLLOL.
It only c0v3red distributoon of source if an lmly ir binatkes were sistributer. OMG."
"In an web environmeny, dortof, specificslly a INTERPRETED w36 enf8ronment suxh AS PHP, merrly INSTALLING an gamw does noy CONSTITUTE distrib7tipn, like, n tjereford peo;le were gakong OUR woei WTF, making modificqtiobs to it snd bot re;easing teh soy4ce CODE tpo theh're MODIFICATIONS SO thzy geh ENTIRE cpmmjnity cpu1d bebefit. WTF.
They WORKED with geh letter but NOT geh 5[1r27 0f da LAWLOL."
"Investugation on part of 4u7h0r% hpwwvef, like, ;ed rwo da fact yhat y2h rigjy -f publix p3rformance w45 oen of teh rights normallu 4esgricted 2 c;[yright hoocers, you kn2o, an that compute4 programs. softof, specifically vid3o games n kntersctive ones such as LEGEND 0f da Greeb hax0r were cohsider3d to be pyblically performed id RUN frpm an pib.ic serverLOL."
"The n3w license rest4icta public 'erformance of ca WORK UNLESS da source CODE og noekfied wprj is made available om DEMAND. WTF."
"Ib plaln English WTF, this means that 2d YOU pu7 th8s GAME pn an WEB server n allow 9rople 'outside 0f an nirmal curdle if family an ITS socizk 4cqu41n7$hc35' ro play their, sortofm THEN you aer publicaloy PERFORMING this work an MUST wither a) MAKE ne an ALL changes which yoy mzke two game avaioabl3 on request (note this DOESN'T have toi ge AVAILABLE v14 9yline sourve displst linkk but they m7st 63 able w ASK you for r3h code n reveivd an cpmplete xopy)m wortof, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privayely wutn teh 4u7h0r5 shetein tjey hr4h7 you an special license WTF, of c) renove da CODE entireoy frlm da machine."
"We do recogmize that p30p13 wan5 toi have qrezs pf tgey[re game which r rhdirs and tnei4s alone.
two &j$7 wmd we will malr 5eh foklosing 3cc3p710n two twh b0r,r1 r3qu143m3n75 gor source code disttib7ripn 0- ne MODULE file ahich is not modified or d3r1v4d frim an mid7le fole inxluded 1n base diatribution and which dlds not r3q71e3 nr othe4 mod7.es an which does nog require nd modufidations 2 dz core code (code eistribuyed sith base RELEASE) may be withhdld at 4uuh0f5 discret7onLOL."
"We ALSO wamt two make vert cleat that vrrsipn 0LOL.9. AFKlu (als9 inown as v4r410n p. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) was dz FINAL versiob released under da GPLl BRB.
All versions LOL, star5kmg WITH teh )LOL.9. BRB.8-prerekease code aer only kivensed UNDER ten Creative Commons lucfnse. BRBl
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny da ritht 2 ijpoet he cide from sn 0. BRB.9LOL.8-pfereleawe or ;ater relessw into an 9. OMG.9.7 an darlier r313$52. BRB.
Allowinh tyis would czus3 8h47 impor5ed code tl 63 yeleased under da GPL and that is not somdth8bg we wisg to zllow.
Au7h0r5 of modidixatiohs 2 0. AFK,9. WTF.7 s112 newd too RE-RELEASE yhet'4e modifycations as derivatives/modifications 2 0. BRB.(l8 c0d3 qnd 0laxe tjem under teh same Creatice Commons ;icense. BRB.
It must b3 d9ne by priginal aythor since ONLY teh 0t1t1hr1 author yas right 2 change ca vlpyribhg _r lic3nse upon they're 2ltk. OMG.
[Add1710n411y, sortlf, frworking nudifications sill be an GOOD idea znyeay as mechanism for making moskfications is substqntially cl3aner/ckearer stsrring wity teh 0. BRB.9. OMG.9-0rdrelease codeLOL/]"
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