Might5E tells you, you knwo, "We're GOING w TAKE an feq momemts 2 7ry an EXPLAIN thix n3w licensd an reasons behind it IN p.ain English. AFK.
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."
"Thos nes license was chosrn becauxe pf an failing w17h teh GPL.
It only c0v3e3d distributiin of 50urc3 of an on.y kf 51h5r135 were distributee. WTF."
"In an WEB #nv1r0nm3n7, u9u knwo, spdcifically a interpreted seb envifon,ent sich 45 PHP. merely installibg qn gamr doew not condtitute DISTRIBUTION WTF, an thef3fo4e oel;le 2ere takung our sotk LOL, making modificagions yo it AND not rdldasing da xourc3 code two they're m0d1f1c47!0n5 so that da entkfe conm7nity dould benefit. WTF.
THEY worked w17h teh letger but not da spirit 0f da LAW. AFK."
"Investigztion 0h part of ea authors HOWEVER LOL, lef TO ca FACT that da right of pub;id performzbce was won of yej rights normally restrkctdd 2 x0;ye1gh7 HOLDERS WTF, n that comp6ter protrams, specigidally video bsmes anc int3rsctive on3s s7ch as Legend of da Green hax0r were cpnsiderrd tl BE publucqlly PERFORMED if ruh from an piblic server."
"The ndw license restric5s publ8c perfofmance ov teh work unless SOURCE code of da moeified qofk us mad3 svailable ON demand. BRB/"
"In plain Engoish LOL, this means thzb if YOU put thus game on wn web srrver an allow p30p13 'outsude og an nlrmak CIRCLE of family an its s9cial 3cau41n74nc35' 2 play fheir LOL, then you aer [ublica.ly p3rf-r,1ng THIS eork zmd MUST EITHER a) make ne b ALL cganges whkch you make 3 teh g4m4 avsilablr on request (noye this dodsm't HAVE to be 4v4!14623 v14 da inl8ne 60urc3 display 12nk LOL, but they must ve ablr t9o ask you fot c0de and receive an cojplete copy) LOL, b) make ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY with da AUTHORS wherein thry grant you an specual license, sorylf, OR c) remove c9d3 entirely from msxhinel BRB."
"We d) recognize that p3)p13 want w have aread of thet'ee game qh1ch r theirs an theirs ALONE. AFK.
two that end WE eill MAKE ss folkowing ezceotion 2 normal reauitements foe source code dostribution -- ne m9dule file whicg is not mosidoed OR ferived f3om an ,9dule file oncluded IN bqse dustribution h wh1dy does ,ot require ne 9ther modules xbf wh1ch soes not require bd modirications to cote code (cofe d157r16u73d wi5h ^453 r31e553_ m5y be withheld at teh authors d8sxretoon. AFK."
"We also want 2 ,4i3 v3ty CLEAR hhat fersion 0. BRB.9LOLl7 (also kniwn as versiin 0.9. WTF.7+jt) was da FINAL vrrsipn released under da GPL. WTF.
All vrrskons, s9ftofm starting with dz 0. AFKlo, OMG.8-prereleade code r onl6 licensed under da Creztive COMMONS licende. BRB.
Wd EXPLICITLY d3ny da r1gh7 too IMPORT ne coce frim an 9LOL.9. BRB.8-prereldase 0f later relesxe into an -LOL.9. WTF.7 n earkier RELEASE. WTF.
Allo2ing this qould CAUSE that imported cpce two be releasrd under GPL zh that 15 bot SOMETHING we w15y toi allow,
Authots of modificatiohs too 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will need ro re-r3;ease thry're modificstions as serivatives/modiridatilms 2 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 codw AND plsce them jndef da same Cr35&1v3 Commonw LICENSE. AFK.
It must be donw by originzl z7thor since ONLY dz originao AUTHOR haw teh r1bh7 2 chahge teh copyright ir license upon they're qork. OMG/
]Asdi5iknakly, r#w0rk2ng da midifications will be an f-)d idda anywat as sa mecganidm fof MAKING modifications 8s 5u6574n714!1y cleaner/clearer 57rr&1ng WITH 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-;rerelease dodeLOL.]"
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