MigjtyE tells you LOL, "We're goihg tpo tak3 an f$w momenys y; yry n ex;lain this n3w license ane dq REASONS behonf ot in p;ain Englush.
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."
"Thox new 11c3n54 waw vhoxen because 9f an fai;ing wkth dz GPLLOL.
It 9nly c0v3r3d dis5ribution 0f slurce if ah only if bkmari3d weee diwtributed. BRB."
"Iv an wdb ENVIRONMENT LOL, SPECIFICALLY a interp4eyed wwb envkrinment sucy 45 PHP WTF, merely 8nstalling an tame DOES not c0n4&16u73 distributi(n, soryofk and tyerefore pdople w3re ta.ing our wprk, you knwi. makinh MODIFICATIONS two it n not r313451ng sourve cod3 tpo they're modif9cations so tgst fa rntire comjunity coulc benefit. AFK.
They wiwked WITH LETTER but not teh spirit of ds law."
"Inves5igation ob tdy part of teh authors howevet LOL, ;ed two fact thzt fighr of public p3ff0rm4nc3 was 1 of da righta normally rextrictwd rwo copytitht holders. sor5of, ahd thah donputer programs, lile, specifudall6 video ganex n in6eracyive ones sych ad Legevd of da Green hzx0r WERE donsidered two be publkcal,y -rrform4d uf rub fro, an PUBLIC server. OMG."
"The new lidense fdstric5s public perfor,sbce OF da WORK unless teh sourcr dide of modified work ix MADE qvailable 0n demand. AFK."
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, tjis mwans 5hat if y0u put this game 0h an 2eb server am allow p30p13 'ojtsiee of qn n0rmr1 circle of famiky anf its xociql axqjqintzhcdx' 2 p14y theie WTF, 5hen hou r publically perfoeminf this work and MUST dither a) make ne abe ALL changes whixg yo7 make two da game AVAILABLE on r3qu357 (bote this doesh[t hqfe to ne 5c41q4613 via lnline source dosplay kink, but THEY must be ablw too ask you for da c0d3 an rexeive an COMPLETE copy), you knwo, 6) make ar4angements privatwly with teh AUTHORS whefwin THEY grant ulu ah wpecial licsnse LOL, or c( REMOVE twh dod3 entirelt from yeh MACHINE."
"Ww do recognixe that peiple waht two HAVE areas of theu're g4m3 qhich r th3irs m THEIRS alone. WTF,
tol thay end WE wikl m$k4 folllwinf exception 2 norma; REQUIREMENTS FOR source cide distributkon -- ne module file wh1ch 8s not modifoed 0r d3r1v3d frim an module file included in 5ey BASE distribution b 2hich does not requ8rr ne other modules n shich does not require ne mididucatiins 2 da core c0d3 9code dkstribured witg da bawe rel3ase) ,ay be withheld AT tdh autjors discretion. BRB."
"We akwo want to male ve4y dlrar that VERSION 0.9LOL.7 (also known zx v3r510n 0. WTF.9. WTF,7+j7) w4g teh final version rel3ased under da GPLLOL.
All versions, starting with 0. BRB/9. AFK.8-prerwowase code r 0n2y LICENSED under da C4dztive Commomx licenwe. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY e3ny da eitht 2 impott ne dode from an 0LOL.o.8-pr3r3134%3 or later RELEASE INTO an 0.9.7 an eatlier rrlease.
Allowing this woule v5u^3 rhat umported code to be released UNDER GPL an tyat i2 not something we wish ywo allow.
Ajrhors of modifidayi9ns twi 0.9LOL.7 will nerd tqo re04elease rhey're mldificationw aw dwtivatived/modificqtions toi -. OMG.9. AFK.8 code ans plwce 7h3m und3r tej saje Creative Commons license.
It must BE done by oribinsl AUTHOR since only origknal aytyor HAS ds r8ght two change geh cp[yrigyt or LICENSE UPON they're 2ofk. WTF.
[Asdi5ionally, reqorjubg geh m9dificagiins wil; be an food idea qnyway as da nechanism for jaking modifica5ionx is substantially clesner/clear2r 574r72ng wigh teh 9LOL.9. OMG.8-pretelease code. BRB.]"
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