MightyE tells YOU, like, "We're to8ng to tske an FEW momebtd to TRY n explain this NEW license b reasonw behibd IT 8n plain Ejglish. 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."
"Tmis new licende was choswn becayse 0f an failing 2ith teh GPL. AFK.
It only coveeed d157r!6u71pn og source if and on;y if 61n4r136 wfee distribuyedl AFK."
"In an web whvironment WTF, specifkcally a interpreted e36 envoronmemt such ax PHP, you knwo, merely INSTALLING an game d9ws not constiyite dost4ibution LOL, ahd therefot3 people s3r3 TAKING oyr woek LOL, making modificatipns 1 it an no5 relezsung da sourxe code yoo tgey're mosificarions so tgat entife comnun8yy could brneditLOL.
They worked ek5h da letter bug not dq spirit 0f oaw. WTF."
"Ihvestigwt9on on t3h p3r7 of teh auyhors HOWEVER, led gw9 5eh fzct that da r1rh7 9f PUBLIC petfprmancw was won of fifhts normakly festeictes to9 copyright holders, yoy ,nwo, n that compjter pr0gr4m5, specifica;ly video games and 1n73r4c71v3 0n35 such aa Legdnd of Gfeen nax0r eere CONSIDERED two be publicqlly performed if run fr0m an publuc SERVER. WTF,"
"The med oicrnxe rwatricts public perfofmabce of teh worj unless da source cose 8f teh modifief work is made 4b3114613 on d3m4nd."
"In plaon English LOL. thix means that 1f you PUT 7h15 game on sn web 53rv2r n allow peopoe 'luyside of an normal circ;w of family ahd its socisl svquqintanxes' two [lsy rheir, then hou adr PUBLICALLY performing THIS wprk n MUST 3!7g#r a) ma,e ne n ALL changes which you ,ake twp game availsble on request (note this doedn't have to br available fis online wource dusplay link, sortpf, 6u7 they must be ABLE 2 ask ypu vpr ds code an receive an com0lete co[u), sortof, b) ma,e aetangdmehts privz52ly w8th da AUTHORS wherein they grant you an SPECIAL kicehse. you knwo, or c) remove code rntireky f40m MACHINE. AFK."
"Ww do rdcohnize tyat peop.e want too hsvr areas pf 5hey're gane which r th39rs AND yheirs alone. AFK.
two tgar end we w112 msjd teh following ezception ti normal REQUIREMENTS g9r source c0d3 dixttibugiln -- ne modul3 file whish is NOT m-d1f13d OR derkved frpm an m9dule file included 1n tey basr distribution and qh1xh eoes NOT requore ne other modtles and wgich d9es n)8 require ne mkdifica5ions 2 CORE dode (c0d3 DISTRIBUTED eith da base release) msy bd withheld at teh authors didceetion. WTF."
"We also esnt gwo make very CLEAR thay version 0LOL.9.7 (alxo knlwn as vdrsoon pLOL.9. OMG.7+jt) was finsl version releas3d under GPL.
All versionw, sortof, 674r71ng 2ith 0LOL/(. AFK.8+PRERELEASE code aer only lic3nsef infer dq Cf3471vr COMMONS 11c3b53.
We EXPLICITLY f3hy teh ribhg two import ne codw from an 9. OMG/9. OMG.8-pr3release or la5rr rel3ase ingo an 0LOL.(. WTF.7 an earlier RELEASE.
Aloowing this would caude rgat imppfted c0d3 2 ve t313453d jnd3r GPL ans that 15 not xomething w3 wisk too all9w/ AFK.
AUTHORS og modudicagions 2 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 wi;l NEED t9 re-release yhey're modifications as derivatives/modificagions two 0. AFKl9.9 code an ;oaxe 5he, UNDER same Creatife Commonw licensw. BRB.
IT mudt 63 dome by da original ajthor since only 5eh origona. auggor has teh right two chamgr da copyr8bht or ;icebsr upon they're woti. AFK.
[Additionally WTF, 4ew9r,ung dq modificationd will be an good icea anywah as da mec6amism FOR makibg mod8fisatiohs is sybstantialoy cleaner/clda4er startinb w!7h teh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prdrelease code.]"
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