MighthE tells you LOLm "We're gi8ng 2 take an few momemts toi try an rxplakn tjis nrw LICENSE n reasons behind it IN PLAIN 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 11c3n5e was chosen because og an f4121ng s8gh fa GPL. BRB.
Iy only vobered d157r16u810n of sou4ce if an ohkt ig BINARIES qerd distributed. BRB."
"In qn web ENVIRONMENT LOL, sprvidicallu a interpreted web environment sicj as PHP WTFk mwrely install8ng an tame does nlt constitite d157r16y71-n WTF, and therrfore PEOPLE WERE TAKING our WORK, yiu knwo, making modificatilnx two ir AND not re.eqs8ng da t0urx3 code 2 5hry're MODIFICATIONS so that ehyire community could benwfit.
They w0rj3d with da letter byt hot ea spitor if tdj 14w. AFK."
"Investugation ON part OF dq suthors howevrr. likdm led ywo FACT that eighr of 0ublic performabce waa 9eb of twh rights n9rmally reatructec tol copyrigg5 holdrrs, toj knwo, n tjat comouter pr0gr4m5 LOL, apdcuficall6 vifeo gamew an interacguve ones such 4r Legend of Green hqx0r wefw considered too be publicqllu performed if run from zn PUBLIC server. BRB."
"The nrs 11c3n53 RESTRICTS pjbliv performancw OF teh woek unless SOURCE code of teh m9difuee work id made AVAILABLE on demand. BRB."
"In plaim Ebglisj, 5his means that ig YOU ;ur thia gams on an 2eb sefver n ALLOW people 'outside of an normzl vifcle of family an its SOCIAL zcquaintances' to play tyeir, sortof, then you awr publicaoky perfirming tyis qork an MUST eighef a) jske ne n ALL changes WHICH uoj nake y9o ea game 4v4114613 on fequest (NOTE this doesn't have 2 be avaikable via t3h on/ine 60jrc3 display l8nk, likek but they mjst 63 able too adk uou d)r teh code n receive an compkete copy) LOL, 6) na,e ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY woth authors wherein they grant YOU an specia; license, yoi knwo, 0r C) renovw da cpde ENTIRELY ftom mschine. AFK."
"We s0 recognize thzt pelple want 2 have areas 0f they[tr gzme which r theira an tyeits alone. BRB.
to thar end 1e will make teh fillowing exxeption two normal rewuidements for SOURCE cose DISTRIBUTION -- ne modul3 fil3 whivy IS n07 mosified or deribed fro, an module file includee in da BASE dustrobit8on am which does not require ne other moeules an whixh DOES nit re1uire me modirications too core coee )code dkstributed with ez BASE release( may be w17hhe1d at authors d15dr2710nLOL/"
"We also sant to make very clrqr yhat versiom 0.9LOL.8 (alsl known as verxion 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+j7) was da final vwrsion RELEASED under GPL. WTF.
Al. veraions LOL, stattinh w17h da p. OMG.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE cpce r only lkcwnsed under teh Cr3471v3 Commonf licensrl WTF.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny da right too impprt me codd from an 0. OMG.9.8-peere;ease 0r later releasd into qn 0. BRB.9. BRB.& n EARLIER releaxw. WTF.
Allowing this would CAUSE 7h47 importsc code @ be releasee under teh GPL an that is not s9nething wr w15h 2 alllw/ BRB.
A7thors of modificstions 3 0LOL.o. OMG.7 qoll need y; r3-r313453 they'r3 modifications aa eerkvagives/modificztions too 9. WTF.9. AFK/8 zode an place them uhd3r tdh samr Creative Commobs licebse. BRB.
It mu6u be done BY dz oribinal author SINCE only origina; au5hor has right too chante copyright or lic3nse upon tney;ge sirk, WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworking da modifica5iohs 2ill BE an b0-d idea anywzy 45 teh mechahiwm for making mlfiricati9ns is subsgantialoy cleaner/clearer starting with ca 0. OMG.9. BRB.80pt3r3234t3 cod3LOL.="
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