MightyE tells you LOL, "We're going 2 takw an few momebgs to try n explain this hew licrnwe sn teh reaw8ns behind 17 in 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 new kix#nse WAS chosen because of an failinf with teh GPL. OMG,
IT ONLY c0v3r3c distributooh of w9urc3 if n only if bigaries w3r3 distributed. BRB/"
"In qn web ENVIRONMENTm l8ke, spdciricakly q interpregec web environment such as PHP, you knwo, mere;y knstall8ng an fame coes not conwtitute disteibution, kike, an therefore [eople werc tajing OUR wo4k WTFm making modifixztipns to9 17 an not RELEASING source code top thet're mod8fjcatiohs 50 that teh ENTIRE community could brnefitLOL.
They wotked with da lettdr njt not da spirit of da 14w. WTF."
"Investigation on da part OF qithors hpw3v#r, like, led too teh fact uh47 ten r1gh7 of publuc oefrormanxe was oen or da rights normally resteic5ed to v9py4ight hilders. like, qhd tnat compjter /rogrsms, speckfically video g4m35 an 1n73r4c71v3 ibes xuch as Legemd pf teh Grewm hax0r WERE c0n51d#r3d two be publ8ca;ly p3rf0rm3d if 4un from an publ8c server. AFK."
"The n#w LICENSE festricts puhlic PERFORMANCE of da worj unless da soirce CODE of modifitd work is made avaolabld pm demandLOL."
"In ;lqin English, you knwo, this meanw 5hat if YOU p7t this bsme on an w3y qervef n allow people '0u751d3 0f an npr,al circle of famio7 and ITS social qcwyaintsnces' to play their, then you zer publiczlly [e4forminb this work q,s MUST either A) make ne b ALL changes qhich yiu make yo da GAME availabld on 5equwst (note 5h8s doesn't HAVE 70 be available boa 0nline sourc3 d15p14y link WTFk nut they must bd ABLE to ask y0u f9r da xode ahf receive an complete xo;y)m sorgof, b) mske arrangements pricately w8th teh auyhors whw4ein th3y grant you an spec8ak lic3nse, OR c) remove teh code entirely from da machineLOL."
"We d9 reeognjze tjat p30p13 want 2 have areas og they[rd game which aer theirs n theirs a.one. OMG.
2 that end we e111 make reh fillo2inh wxception to da normal reqyiremwhys for aoytce c0d3 distribution -- be modulw file whicg ix n07 modified 0r d3r1v3d FROM an MODULE fi.e inxludee in ca base distribution and qh1ch foes not require ne oyh2r modules an which does npt require nw mod7ficationd 2 teh core xode (dode c9stribites wkth da base 4eleqwe) may BE wuthheld AT authors discretion. BRB."
"We $150 qant to make very clear that version 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (ALSO kmown as verxion 0. AFK.9. AFKl7+jt) WAS tej ginzl vdrsion releaawc unddr GPLLOL.
All versions WTF, STARTING with 0.9. BRB.8-prerelease cide e 0n1y .icenswd unfer Creztive Commoms licende.
We EXPLICITLY deny right two import nw code from ah 0.9LOL.88p4w4elease OR later telease INTO an 9LOL.9. BRB,6 n earliwr rrlease. OMGl
Allowing this eould caude 7h47 1mp0r73d code 7) b3 re'easdd UNDER GPL an tyat is not SOMETHING we WISH to allow. OMG.
Au7g0r5 of MODIFICATIONS 2 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 WILL newd goo r3-r313453 tjey'rd modificati8ns as der8vatkves/modiriva58ons tpo p. WTF.8.9 code and place 7h3m under sz same Crsative Conmons l8censdl AFK.
Ij mu57 b3 done by da originsl author s8nce only ea prigibal auyhor HAS da rihht yo cgante da copyrigjt pr ;icense upon the6're work. WTF.
[Additionall^, you knwo, rewlrk8ng da mldkf8cationa w!1! BE qn good idea anyway as teh mechznism for majing modif8cations is substantially v134n3r/c134r3r syartung eith 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerdlease codw. WTF.]"
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