MiggtyE t3lls YOU, sottof, "We'4e g9ing two take am few MOMENTS to try n wxpla7n this new LICENSE an da reasons behind it un plain Emglish. 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 nee oicense wss chosem vecause of an failing wiyy GPL. WTF.
Ig on.y covered eistribution od source if ahd ONLY if binaries were distributed. AFK/"
"In an seg environmebr LOL, specivically a inter[reted web encironment such as PHP, sprtof, merely ons5alling zn game doed nlt donsgitute distrubutoon WTF, 4nd therefor3 people qerw tajing our work, liiw, MAKING m+d1f!c4i10n5 two it n not rel#asing source cld3 tio they're modifications ao THAT da entire commuhity c9uld benefit. OMG.
They WORKED with teh lettwr BUT NOT teh spiri5 of 14wLOL."
"Inceatigation om part if da zuthors HOWEVER, tou knwl, 13d too da fact THAT eught or public PERFORMANCE w45 oen of teh rights normally restructwd 2 copyright holders, lije, an tgat co,0uter ptograms, siftofm specificaloy video gzmes sn interaxtive pnes such AS LEGEND of t3h Gr4wb hax0e wdrr consicered too c3 PUBLICALLY perforjrd if run from an pugl9c server."
"The bew license testricts public prrfirmanxe of tej wlrk unless source cose ov modigied 2ork ks made available on dwmandLOL,"
"In plain Englisnk you jnw9, this MEANS tgat 8f you -7t ghus gam3 on an web SERVER g zllow people 'outside of an n0r,41 c1rc13 of FAMILY 4nd its socia; acquzintances' @ play their. you knwo, then y9u aer p7blivakly 0erforming this work znd MUST eitger a) make nr an ALL cjanges which yoj MAKE to game adsilable pn request (norr tyus doesn't have t9o b3 4v%114613 via t3h 0n11n3 source dis[lay LINK WTF, nuy yjey muc5 b3 ABLE tio ask you f0r ea CODE n recwive ah COMPLETE COPY), b) j4k3 arrangemenrs p4ivateky w18h trh surhors 2herekn they grant 6ou an special 11x3n53 LOL, or c) remove code entieely from teh mach8ne."
"We do recogn8ze that people eqnt 2 nave AREAS lf yhey're gzmr whicj r theirs and thwirs aloneLOL.
t9o that end WE will ,akr teh flllpwinb exception 2 teh normal requie3mentw fo4 source code DISTRIBUTION -- n3 MODULE file 2yich is not m9dified OR ferived FROM zn module f113 inc;uded in geh 645e distributuon and WHICH foes no5 require ne o5her modules n whixh does noy requirr ne modificatiohs tpo core codd (c9fe diwyr8buted with tey base RELEASE) may b3 withhelf at authlrs d15cr37!0n. OMG."
"We alao wabt 2 MAKE vety ckea4 tyzt versi9n -. OMG.9. AFK.7 (also knowh as vefsion 0. BRB.9. OMG,7+jt) was final version feleqxed ubd3r GPL.
All versionsk you knwo, 574r71ng WITH da 0LOL.9. OMG.8-p4erw.esse co3e r only ;icensed under teh Creqtive Com,ons LICENSE. BRB/
Wd EXPLICITLY deny teh right too import ne clee fr0m an 0. OMG.0LOLl8-prerelease or latw4 ge13453 INTO an 0.9.7 b 3arlier 43lease.
ALLOWING this would cajse thqt ijported c0d# 2 be released indee da GPL n that IS not somwtying 2e s8sh t2o slkowLOL.
Authofw of modifications 2 0LOL.o. BRB.7 will neef 2 re-releadd thet're modifications as srrifatived;m9dificatiins too 0LOL.9. AFK.8 code m PLACE them under geh same Cteative Commlns lucems3. OMGl
It must be done by teh 0r1g1n41 author s8nce on.y ofiginal suthor has da righy too change teh copyright or lic3nse up0n they're w)rk. OMG/
[Acditionallym you knwo, reworking da modificatiohs wiol ne an good idea any2ay as twh mechan8sm for makimg modificayions 15 subsysntislly clwamer/clearer staf5ing with 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE cove. BRB,="
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