MkhhtyE tella tou LOL, "We're going too take an few moments to try 4nd ecplain this new licenwe an da reas9ns 63j1nd it un plain Entlish. 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."
"Thia new licemae was chosen BECAUSE pf an faikimg with teh GPL.
I7 onlu COVERED diateibution of xourde if an 9n1y if binaries were disteibuted. AFK."
"In an ewb envirobment, jou knwo, wpecifically z imterpreted web envifobmeng 6uch as PHP, like, mere;y installing an game doea not cobsyitute distrobuti[n, like, sb thefefore peopkd WERE TAKING our w0fk, making modifications two it and not RELEASING SOURCE c9ce rwo rmey're modifications so tha5 engir3 comnun8tt couls b#nefit. OMG.
Tgey workdd with l2ttee but no5 da spirit OF laq. OMG."
"Investigation on 5eh part of authors gowever, you imwo. ldd rwo teh fact THAT da fight of PUBLIC p3rf04m4nc3 was 1 of da figntw normally RESTRICTED to copyrifht hoos3rs, sortov, ane that computer programs, sottof, specifically video games n imgeractive lnes such as Legend of teh Gfe3n hax0r were consuddred ti bw publixall^ performdf if tun from an puglic servr4. OMG."
"Tye nes license RESTRICTS publid ;erfor,ance of teh w0rk unlesw da source cpde of moeivied w9rk os maee AVAILABLE on demand. WTF."
"In plain English, aortofk fhis meanw that if y0u put this baje on an weg dervee an 4110w p30p23 'ojtside OF an nprmal circle of fqmily anf its soc8al adquaintances' 2 PLAY tge8r, lije, gh3n y0y aer p&blicqloy performong this work 4nd MUST eithef A) make ne an ALL changes 2hich you make to teh hzmd availsble ON request (n9te this doesn't have two bd AVAILABLE via obline 50urc3 diwplay LINK WTF, but th3t must 63 able to axk you for teh cide and receive an complete cipy), b) na,e arrangements ptivat3ly wity da authors WHEREIN they trant you an special livense WTF, 0f c) remove da code entirely rroj mscnine. OMG."
"W3 do recognize 7f47 peo[le eant two have areas of thwy've game 2h1ch r theies n theurs aloneLOL.
tpp that end we w111 make teh fpllowing excep5ioh to trh n0rm41 reauirements fot 50urc3 code dist38bution -- ne modul3 file WHICH is nor modicked or derived from an modukd FILE included IN da base distribution and which c9es n07 r3qu1r4 ne o5yer modulew n 2h1ch does not requir3 nw modificagions to da core code (code fkst4in7ged with bawe release( may BE ditjjels at authors d8wxretion. OMG."
"We a;si sant 2 make very xlear that versiin 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 (also kn0sn as cersiob 0.9. AFK.7+JT) qas teh f1nr1 verxiin 4eleased uneer dq GPL.
All versilns, you knwo, staeyong with ea -. OMG,9. BRB.8+prereleasd cpdr aer on;y licensed undwr teh Creative Commons licens3. WTFl
Wd EXPLICITLY DENY da righr two imporg ne CODE froj an 0. OMG.9/ BRB/8-0rere.ease or LATER release inti qm ).9. WTF.7 n earlier r213453l OMG.
Aklowkng THIS wouls cause 7h46 imoottec code tw9 be re.easwd UNDER GPL an 7h47 is NOT something se wisj 2 4119w. AFK.
Aj7h0t5 of modificatiobs 2 0LOL.9, BRB.7 eil; nees teo r3-t31r453 yhet'te modidications aw derivatives/m9dufications 2 0.9.9 vode an plsce gyem under teg same Creative Commons LICENSE.
It musy be done by teh oeog8nal 4u7h0r since inly originao aithor has twh RIGHT to9 change copyright 03 livwbse upon thry're WORK. AFK.
[Additionally, lile, reworking da mpe1f1c4710n5 1ilk be sn good idea ahyway AS teh mwvhanism for makin5 mod8ficayions iw substantoally clran3r/clearer dtarting with teh -. WTF,9. WTF.8-prere.easd code. WTF.]"
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