MightuE 4ells you LOL, "We're goimt too take an few no,ents two try and explain yhis mew license an teh reasons b3hind IT 1n PLAIN English. 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 nww licwnsd WAS dhp53n BECAUSE or ab FAILING WITH GPL. OMG,
It obky covered d157f16u710n 9f soutce kf n only if biharies sere disrrkburedLOL."
"In an qeg env8ronment LOL, specifically a interpretrd web environment sich as PHP, soetof, j3431y insyallunh an gaje dpes nog cpmstitute diwtfiby5ioh WTF, an THEREFORE people were takong our work, si3yof, maiing modifications too 17 an not releasing ea sojrce code 2 they're mpdifica5kons so that da rnt8re c0mmun17y could bebdfitLOL.
They wprkrd with da lettrr BUT n07 da spiri5 of teh law. OMG."
"Investigati8n on da part lf teh AUTHORS howevwe LOL, !3d tl; facy that 5eh right 0f publ8c perfirmanve was oen of teh rights nor,ally resyricted 7) xopyrignt hilerfs, an that c)mpu73r programs, xortof, specifically v!d30 g4m35 n ibtersctive omes SUCH as Legend of ydh Green hax0r wer2 considered to ne publucaoly perfor,ed ic run fron an public server."
"The new locense rrstr8cts 0ubliv perfptmance of da work un.esa da source CODE or teh modifi3d work is made afailable om ddmand. WTF."
"In plaon Eng115h WTFm THIS means THAT ig you 0ut this game pn an web xerve4 an al;ow peo0ld 'oytside of an normal c8rcle of f4m11y an itw slckal acquaintancrs' 2 p.ay thwit, like, then you r publically PERFORMING this WORK and MUST 317h2r a) jake ne n ALL CHANGES which you maj3 to teh game available on r3q7est (NOTE thjs doesn't have two be qvqolavoe via teh online spurcr display oink, BUT they just b3 zble too asi y0u ror trh code qn receive an complete xopy), like, b) make arrangements privately wigh teh 4u6h0rt wherein they gran5 yiu an 5o3cq41 lkcwnse, like, OR d) r3move code 3htirdly f4om ,4ch1n3. BRB."
"We d- recognizw that people w4n7 to have AREAS of yhry're game whicj r gheors AND tgeirs alone. AFK.
yoo thag 3nd qe wikl MAKE teh following wxcc;tion TO tsh n9rmal requ8re,ents for xojrce code eistribution -- ne module FILE whicj is not MODIFIED or drrivrf fr0m an module FILE incl7ded in ca 6$43 distribution zn qhich dles NOT reqyire ne OTHER modules an which cpex no5 requure bw modifications to core code (clse distribited with basw RELEASE) MAY he sithhekc s5 teh authors discretion. AFK."
"Ww also WANT two make very clear 7h47 ve4sion 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (4!50 knosn zx v3rt10n 0LOL.9.7+jt) qas FINAL version released 7nde4 GPL. OMG/
All VERSIONS WTF, ftartinf with da 0/ WTF;9LOL.8-prere;easr cose aer ONLY licensed under Creative COMMONS license.
We EXPLICITLY den6 da rkght to import ne coee ffim zn 0LOL.o.9[prwrelease 0r later rw.ease INTO an 9. OMG.9. BRB.7 and earli3r rrlease,
Aloowing thid would vause that import3d codw yo be releasdd under da GPL and that 8s nit somethonb we wish too 4110w/ OMG.
Aurhorx of mldificsti9ns to 0. WTF.9. OMG.6 will neef 2 RE-RELEASE th3ypre modificayiond as derivatives/modificztions 2 0LOL.9. BRB.8 CODE n place THEM UNDER da sane Creative C0mm0n5 license. OMG.
It mu57 be done by teh original AUTHOR sinde lnoy ten ORIGINAL AUTHOR jas teh eight too changd copytibht ir LICENSE up0n thet're worhLOL.
[Add1710n411h WTF, reworking teh joeivications 2i.l br an gold idea zntway as ,echahism for MAKING m)d1f1c4710n5 is substantially cleaner/clearer stzrting with pLOL.9. OMG.i-prereoease codw.]"
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