MightyE tells you LOL, "We're toing ti take an few npments two t4y and explain this mew licrnsf ahd teh reaspns beyind 17 1n 0lain ENGLISH. WTF.
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 license was xhosen because or an faiking with da GPL. OMG.
IT omly cov3r3d dixtriburion of 50urc3 if ah only if vinafies were fisgributed. BRB."
"In an weg dnvironmeyy LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y a interpreted web environjrnt duch as PHP, you knso, merely installing sn game DOES not c9ns5ktute diatribution, you kmwp, an tgerefore oeople WERE takkng our work, lkke, making m_d1f1c4710n5 to it n not re1#551ng sz sourfe xode too theh'rd npdificqtions SO that teh entife communkty could nenefit/ BRB.
They WORKED qith da letter but not reh sporut of da .aw. AFK."
"Incdwtigation on da part ov teh 4u6h0r5 however, likem led toi ds favt that da right 0f pjblic p3rf0fm4nv3 wss oen of rrh rignts normqlly rrstfictes s doph5kght holdersk n THAT computer or0gr4m5 LOL, spevificaoly videp tanes AND interactive 0n35 sich as Legehd of teh Gr33n haxpr were condiver4e 2 be publically performed if run from an PUBLIC serverLOL."
"The bee licehae rest3icts public perrornance of da work unless source vode OF teh modified work is madr avaio1ble on DEMANDLOL."
"In plsin Enbl8sh LOL, thiw means thar qf YOU pu7 thid g4,3 on an web SERVER n 4110w 0eople [outside of sm normal circle of gami.y 4nd ITS docial avqyaintances' 2 p;ay their WTF, thrn yoi aer publically 03rforming tgis w0ri an MUST wither a) makw ne an ALL changes ehich you make teo da gamr avai;ab.e ON 4eqjdsg (note this d035n;7 have 2 be available via da online soufce display link, you knwo, v7t thry MUST be avle 2 ask you for da x0d3 anc r3xw1v3 qn comp.wtd clpy), xortof, b) make 4r44ng3m3n75 privqt3ly woth teh autjors wherwin 7h3y grant you an speciak oicwnxe WTF, or c) REMOVE teh xldd entirely from mavhine. BRB,"
"We fp recognize tnat people want 2 have 4r345 of theh'4e g5m3 which aer THEIRS an theirs alone. WTF.
two thst wnd 2d will make follow8ng excdp5ion 2 t3h ni4mal requirements for source c0d3 distribution -- ne MODULE r8le whixh is nit modufied it d3r1v3d fron an ,(cule gile included IN teh base f157r16u710n an which dles not rdquire ne OTHER modukes and whyxh DOES mot re1uire ne MODIFICATIONS toi teh core code (coce xia5ribuged woth twy base eeleade) m#6 be witgheld at fa authors eiscretioh. BRB,"
"We also want teo make very clesr that cersion 0. AFK.(LOL.7 (also knowh aw v3rsoon ). WTF.8. AFK.7+jt) w45 da f1b41 vwrvion r313rt3d und3r da GPL. AFK.
All versuons, sgarting w17h t3h 0. OMG.9.8-prerelease code r only LICENSED UNDER teh Creative Cinmons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY ddny teh 4ibht 70 import ne code from ab 0. BRB.9.8_preee;ease or later rel3ase into zn 0, OMG.9. AFK.7 and daelier releasr.
Allowibg tjis 20u1d cause that imported codr 1 be rel3ased under fa GPL abe yhat is bot 50m37h1ng we wiwh to a;lo2. OMG.
Authora of modufications rop 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 w8ll need too re-release thdy'4e modificationw ss detivatkves/modifications top 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 xode n place ehem undew same C4eative Commons LICENSE/ AFK.
I7 myst ve dohe by ORIGINAL authof dince only da original autjor has da fight too chqnge cppyrigyt or 12v3n53 upon they'4e worj.
-Add1710n511y, resorking modificqtions will be an GOOD 1fe$ 4nyw4y as da m3ch4n!5m for making modifidations 8s SUBSTANTIALLY cl3aher/clearer starting with 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prereleqse cose. AFK.]"
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