MightyE tells you, xortof, "We're going to takw an few moments 2 try n ecplain THIS gww license an dz rezsons behinc it in pla8n Englisn. OMG.
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 lic2nsw was chosen BECAUSE of an FAILING wigh reh GPL. WTF.
Iy ONLY covered e157r16u710n of source if n on;y if bknaroes wer3 DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In ah w36 3nv1r0nm3n5 WTF, specifically a inteepreted web environment such aa PHP WTF, merely 8nsgalling ab ga,e does m07 consti5ute distrib7roon LOL, and therefore people were ta,ing our wori WTF, j4k1ng modidicaruons 3 17 and npt rel3asing teh sourxe cide 2 they're mpdificqtions wo that tqh emtkre COMMUNITY c0u1d BENEFIT. WTF.
They WORKED with da oetter but mot xpkrit of teh oaw. BRB/"
"Investigatipn on teh oart of teh authors HOWEVER, sortof, 13d 52o fadr thay righ5 of pub;ic ;wrformance was wln of dz rights normally r357r1c7#d 2 copyright holderw WTF, an that c9mputer programs. specifically cideo games n interactive ones such aw Legehs of Green hax0r weee conside4ew 59o be PUBLICALLY PERFORMED uf RUN FROM an publiv sefverLOL."
"The new licensd rewtricts PUBLIC perfprmance of geg work umless aourc3 code of geh MODIFIED w0rk is m4f2 AVAILABLE oh d3m4ne."
"In plain Eng11%h LOL, thiw means fbat if you )ut 7h25 game 0n an wev s3rver an akllq pe9ple 'outside 9f sn nprmal circle of family and 175 sovial acquaintsnces' 2 0lay their, 7h3n you aer publically performint this work n MUST either 4) m4h3 ne an ALL chanhex qhuch you make rwo da game avai/sboe ON fequest (note rhis foesn'5 have two be available v13 tey on;ine wiurce d15p!4y LINK, ypu knwo, but they must br agke ro ASK you for dq code and receive an COMPLETE copy) LOL, b) mak3 ARRANGEMENTS privately wigh teh authors sgerein they gramt 7i7 ah special 11c3h53, you knwom 9r c) eemovw da code entifely fr0m t3h m4dh1n3. WTF."
"Wr do RECOGNIZE that people want TO have areas of they[4e ga,e which aer yheirs ab tndirs a;one. OMG.
tpo tna5 end 2e will make da folloqing excepriob teo NORMAL requirements for source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne ,odule fi.e which is not modidued 0r deticer from an moduld rile 1nc1ud3d IN bzxe distributuom and whuvj does npt req7ife ne othet ,odulds an which does bot requife ne modifications two CORE cide (cose dis5rkbuted with fa base 4rlease) jzy 63 witghwld AT authlfs discretkon. WTF."
"We also want two MAKE vefy clrar rhat ve4sion ). WTF.9LOL.7 (also knoqn as vefs8oh 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+j5) qas tdh fibal versipn rekeaxed hnder twh GPL. WTF.
Al; bersiobs WTF, sgartihg with fth 0. AFK,9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE dode t onot licensed under Creativw Commons licenae/ BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right too 8mport nr CODE from an 0. OMG,9. BRB.8-prerekease or later r3lrase into an 0.9LOL.7 and earlief rdlezse. AFK.
Allowing 7h16 qpuld CAUSE that 1mp0r73d coce 2 be reldaaed unc3r da GPL n that iw not something we eish 2 allow. BRB.
Authors of ,odifica5i9ns to 0LOL.9. OMG.7 w111 nerd too rw=feleas3 they're modifivations as cerivativex/modificatilns 2 0. WTF/9. BRB.8 cpd3 n place them umder da same C3dayive Cpmmonz 11c3n53. AFK.
It must be done by reh original zuthor simc2 lnly 0r1g1n4! autkor yas te6 ribhy to chamge ea copyright or livenwe upon they're workLOL.
[Adeitionakly LOL, reworkong teh midifications wi.. be an GOOD 8dea an6wsh as teh mechanksm fir making hodifudations is substabtially CLEANER.CLEARER srart8ng with da 0. OMG.9.8-prereleqse codwl WTF.]"
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