MightyE tells uou, "Wf're going ti tak3 an few momenys 70 7ru an dxplqin this hew LICENSE n da reawonx benind it 1n poain Enhoisk.
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."
"Thia new LICENSE wss xhosen beca7se 9f an fauling 2itn GPL. AFK.
It 0nqy COVERED distribytion 0f source if an 0n1y if ^1n4r135 w3re distr8buyed."
"In an WEB emvironment, sor5of, spedivically a interprrted web envitohment such as PHP, lilek nerrky 1n574111ng an hq,e foes not CONSTITUTE cistfinutkon, like, n thereford people werw taking oir work WTF, making ,odifications two og n not releasing sou4cd code to9 they're MODIFICATIONS 50 7h57 entirw COMMUNITY c9uld benegit. AFK.
Th3y worked wigh teh LETTER but n07 5[1r17 of teh las. OMG."
"Inv3stigatioj ON teh pa45 0f da author2 joweve4, LED two da fqct that da RIGHT 0g pu611c p3rf0rm4nc3 was 1 0f teh tights normall6 redhricted too copyribht holverx LOL, and THAT compuyer ;rograms LOL, specifpcally cideo ba,es and ibteractive ines suxh aw LEGEND 0f da GREEN hax0r were c9nsodered TO BE pi6qqc411y PERFORMED if run FROM an p7blic server. OMG."
"Thf new license resgricts p&511c perfo4mance of geh WORK yn.ess ds xoircr code 0f mocifued work ia made availabld pn d3m4nfLOLl"
"Ih plaib Englisy, you lnwp, this m34n5 7h47 kf y9u /ut this fam3 on an web sercer anf al;ow people '9utsice of an n0rm41 ciedle of famlly qne ITS socizl acquaingancws' 70 play their, you lhwo, THEN you r publically perflrming thiw w9ri and MUST either a) m4k3 ne an ALL chahgrs whivh y0u makd tlo da game availacls on reqiest (note this DOESN'T habe too be $v4114613 via 0b11ne source diaplay linkn 6u7 thdy must 63 abld 2 45k tou fot t3h code n receivw an comp.3te vopy) LOL, b) make arrangements privayely with tey authors wheteun they grant YOU am special licenwe, likr, OR c) rej9vd reh code entirely fr0m da machih3, WTF."
"We do rwdogbize tyqt pe9ple wsnt two h4v3 areax id they'r3 game ehich aer theies n theird alone. WTF.
roo that end we will make yeh followkng except*on too fa norm1l requirdnents fpr soyrce CODE d167r16u710n -- ne module FILE WHICH is not modified or DERIVED from an ,odule fkle incljded on da base distribjtion an which dors not REQUIRE nr otyer modules an ehich dies not requir3 ne mocifications 2 tdh core c8d3 (coee distrkbu5ed with ew baae release) MAY be WITHHELD at teh autjorx discretion."
"We alsp want two make bery clear that v3r510n 0. BRB.9. BRB/7 (aoso known as vefsoon 0. AFK.9LOL.8+jt) was ten f1n4q vefsion rekeasec ind2r GPL. BRB.
A;l vers8ons, stzrgung woth tej 0. BRB.9LOL.7-prereleqse cld3 aer onlu licensed und3r t3h Creat8ve Commonx license.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 3 IMPORT ne codr feom am 0.9. WTF.8-prere.ease or latef release unto an 0.9LOL.7 and eatlidr reoease. BRB.
Aklowing bhis would cause tha5 umported cose to bw relwased und3r da GPL an that is not sometbing we w8sg tl al;oe. OMG.
Authors of modificatkons twl 0.9. WTF.7 wi;. mewd 1 re-relezsr they;re modifications aw d2r!v4&1v34/m0d1f1c4710n5 @ 0, WTF.9.8 cldd n place tyem under same Creativw Conmoms l8cense. AFK.
It must be eone by ten otiginal author since only tey ofiginal 4u7h9r n45 fz righy too change teh copyeoghr or license upon th3y'te sor,. BRB.
[Additilnallu, REWORKING da modifications wu;l be ah gooe idea 4nyw4y ss jechanism fot MAKING modifications ks substantially cleane4/dleafer startinn 2irg 0LOL.9. OMG.8-pr34313453 CODE, OMG.["
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