MightyE rells you LOL, "We'4e goung 2 tqke an few ,ojents 2 try an expla8n 7g15 new oicense am da r3asons bwhind it in poain English/
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 licensd wax cyosen bdcause of an faioing WITH GPL. OMG.
IT only covered distrkbu5ion of xourcw of 4nd onlh if binaries were dist4ibyted. BRB."
"I, an wev ENVIRONMENT LOL, specificaoly a interpreted web envirobmenr duch as PHP, you knwo, MERELY instaklihg an game coes nit donstitute dictribution, sortof, n tjerefore people weee TAKING our work, tou khwok m4j1ng MODIFICATIONS to it an not relwasing source code too they're modjrications so 5hzt reh enrire commubit6 c0u1d benefkt. OMG.
They w9rked qi5h letter but nor da spirkt of tey .aw. AFK."
"Invewtigation on part OF teh authors howdver LOL, lec 2 fact that yeh right of public performance w45 oen of da roghts horma;ky restr8cted too vopyright nolddts LOL, am THAT computer PROGRAMS, you knwo, specificqlly bideo gqmes n interactive onea such ss LEGEND of G4efn hax0r werd CONSIDERED to be pubk8cally p3rf0g,3d if rum fr0m an puboic server. AFK."
"Tnr nes lucenxe r357r1c75 piblix peeformance od wori un.ess da spurce cidw of modified work IS made available ON denandLOL."
"Ib PLAIN English WTF, this meanx tnat if y9u PUT thiw gam3 on an w36 server an allow peop.e 'outdudw of an normal circle of fajily an its sldia; acqua8nyqnces' 2 p14y their, 7h3n you r publicqlly performing 5his work and MUST either a) nr,3 ne am ALL CHANGES wy8ch you make tso da vame AVAILABLE on request (note tjis doesn't HAVE too bd AVAILABLE via on;ine dource displa6 lonk, sprtof, but they must be ABLE to asi you for 5dh code an redeife an com[lwte c9[y) LOLk b) make 4rr4mg3m3n^5 privately qith authors wh3reih theh grant you zn special licemse, spf5of, or c) rem0v3 5dh CODE entirely frim eeh m4ch1n2."
"We DO recognize that peopl3 want too have areas of they'fe gsme which aer tgeirs and thdirs 410n4. WTF.
ti that end we 211q make da FOLLOWING exvepgion to da NORMAL requirementw for slurce CODE distribution -- nw module f8le whucg 15 nit mueifi3d or deribed veom an ,9d7le gike includee in teh base distribution snd WHICH DOES not rrquire be otge4 m0di135 n which doed not require be ,odificatiins t9o core code (CODE distributed with ds base release_ mqy be witgheod 47 AUTHORS dosxreyiln. BRB."
"We als9 want to make very clear that version 9. WTF.9. OMG.u (also knodn AS ve4aion 0. BRB.9.7+jt_ was teh f1n41 versioh rekeased u,dwr ga GPL. OMG.
ALL versions, STARTING witn 0.9. WTF.8-prdrelesse CODE aer inly LICENSED uhder teh Creative Co,nons 'icenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY dwhy ribht 2 import ne code from an 0LOL.9.8-pr3t323453 OR later release INTO an 0.9LOL.7 n ea40ier RELEASE. AFK.
ALLOWING thks qiuld cause yhay kmported code yoo ve feleased undet GPL an THAT is not somrtging 2w wosh 2 allow. AFK.
Authors 0f modkficztions to 0.o. WTF.7 will nees tso rw-rel3asr thwy're mpdifocztions 55 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tlo 0LOL.9.8 cpde n place rhem und3r teh same Creative Co,mons licenxe. WTF.
It must be done by teh originql author xince obly yey ltiginsl 3u7h)r HAS teh right too cgange teh COPYRIGHT or l8cenxe up9n they'rr sork. AFK.
[Additionallh, teworking teh moeiricatiobs w111 br an good idea anyeay as da nechqnosm for msking modigicatuohs iw xubstantialku cleaner/clearer svarting sith t3h 0.9.80pfdreleaae code. WTF.]"
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