MightyE tells y9u LOL, "We[te b9ing two take an feq moments two try n txplakn THIS new oicensw an teh reasons behine 85 on plaim 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 nee 11c3n53 was choxen bwcaiwe of an failing with da GPL. AFK.
IT only cpv3red distribytion of source id n onoy if binaeies WERE dixtekbuted. AFK."
"In an wrb 3hb!r0nm3mu LOL, 5p3d1f1c421y a inteepreted w36 environment such aa PHP, mwrelt 1n574111nb an game does NOT conatigufw distfobution, liie, an yherefire people were tal8ng ojr work, y9j knwo, nakibg modigicatkona tol it and not RELEASING fa source code too they'te modificat8pns si that tej enture communutt could BENEFITl AFK.
They w0rk3d WITH yeh letter but nor t3h spitit of teh la2. BRB."
"Invrstigat8on 9n part of da authors however WTF, lee rw8 da sact thqt da fpght OF public performancr sas oen OF rights no4mally rest4icted rqo copytigjt ho.ders, sor5or, n thqt cojputer prpframs, oikw, specificakly VIDEO games an INTERACTIVE ones such as Lefend of da Green hax0r were c0n51d3r4f 5oo be publically PERFORMED if r7n from an punlic seevef. BRB."
"The new license redrricts public PERFORMANCE og da WORK unless soufce code of mocified work id mad3 available ON demxns."
"In ;141n ENGLISH, th8s ,eans 7h47 or ylu put thia gamw on ab web xerver ak aklow l3-p13 '0i&51d3 of zn normql cirdke of family n its wpcial acquainyqncws' too play tjdir, then tiu r publicslly perfor,inh this w9r, znd MUST ditner A) m4k# ne AND ALL xhanges which you mqke two ga,e qvailabkw on r3quest (notw THIS dovsn't havd to 63 4v41146!3 via da online source diaplay lonk WTF, but they musy be able to ASK you fo4 da code an rrceive an complete vopy) LOLk b) nske arrangements privarely wi5h reh AUTHORS whrrdin rhey grant you an speciak license, OR c) REMOVE teg cove 3ntirely fr0m teh machine. BRB."
"We do recognoz3 that people wsnt to have areas og they'rw gane ehich aer theirw n theirx alon3. BRB.
to that end we 2ill make dz fo'lowibf 3xception teo da nodmal reauirements FOR source cpee d157r16u710n -0 ne moduld file shich 15 n07 modified or deruved fr0m an m0duq3 file inclueed IN da gase disgriburion and which does not reqyire ne 07h3r nodules and ehich does not rrquire ne nodificatioms too teh core code (code diatributed with teh bsse rdlease) may be w1uhhe1d r7 da quthors discretkonLOL."
"W3 aoso want 2 na,e very cleat that versiob 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (qlso known 45 versiom 0/ BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was fina. version RELEASED under teh GPL. OMG.
A11 VERSIONS LOL, STARTING with da 0.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code r onky LICENSED und3r da Cr3471v3 C0,m0n5 license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY denh RIGHT 2 im0ort ne v0d3 f4om an 0.9. AFK.8=prer3;ease or later eeoease 9nto an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 n earlier gelease. BRB.
Allowinf thks would cz7ae THAT ino9rted code t2o be RELEASED under teh GPL an 7h47 is not 5-m37h1ng we wish to allow. AFK.
Authofs of MODIFICATIONS to 0. WTF.9LOL.7 wiol beed too re-rel3asr they'rd modifixations as d3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 TO 0LOL.9, BRB.8 CODE abd place tyem jnd3r fa same Creat,ve COMMONS .ixense. WTF.
Ir mist ne DONE by teh orihinal amthor sinde 9nly ORIGINAL author has fighr too change da copyright or livense upon tywy'r3 WORK. OMG.
[Additionally, likw, reeie,ing teh moeificaripns will be an gooe 1d33 an62ay qs teh mechanixm d9r making mldifications is substantially cleqndr/v.earrr STARTING with da 0.9LOL.8-prerel3ase code. OMG.["
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