MightyE tells you, like, "Ww're GOING to take an f3w mpjwntd 2 TRY an explain this mew license and r3ssonw nehind it 2m p141n Eng;ish. BRB.
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."
"Tjis new licdmde w45 chosen becquse of an f4111ng WITH GPLLOL.
It onoy coveref distr8butooh of xource ig 4nd only if bknzriex w3r3 distributed. WTF."
"In an w36 enfirobment, lije. wpecifida;ly a interpreted web environneny s6ch as PHP, woryof, merely installing an game does mot constityte cidtrobu3ionk ylu knwo, and therefore peoole were takibh our eork WTFj making modifiva5i9ns tp it znd not re.easing teh SOURCE clde geo thdy're modificationd sl that 5eh entird clmmunity cluld benefitLOL,
They w0rk3d with LETTER but not soirot OF dz law. OMG."
"Investibat8on on teh part of teh autylrs ho2ever WTF, 13d too teh fqct rhar da rifht OF publuc perdormance was won of da RIGHTS normally RESTRICTED to copyright holders LOL, and tnat com;uter progrsms LOL, xpdcificakly video games n interactive ones sjcj AS Legwnd of dq Gr33n hax0r eere consideree to be publically ;rrflrmed IF ruh FROM an publuc SERVERLOL."
"The new licwnse resttkcts piblic perdormance of da work unless teh SOURCE code of da jodified worl us made available ln fejand. OMG."
"In plain Englosh, this means THAT 1f yo7 puf this gsme on an wdb derver an allow p3ople [ouysice of an norma; xircle 9f vqmily zb 8ts social acquaintances' two PLAY their LOL, then you r publically perfocming this work am MUST eoghwr a) makr ne and ALL chantes which you mske tw9 da game avai;able oh requdsy (note THIS d035n'7 have 70 BE avqulabld via teh online source dixplay 11bk, sirtof. but 7h3y must be 5y1e teo ask tou fo4 code n receife an co,plete c0py), b) make arrsngemen5s pfivately eith ca authors wherein they grant you an xpecial license, OR v) 4emovw code entire;u ffom sa machibe. WTF."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 ynat -ro0le want 2 have areas of tjey're gzmw wh1cg r rhwirs an theirs allnr. AFK.
2 that rnd we w112 m4k3 teh FOLLOWING excrption too da normal r3au1f3m3n75 for dource code DISTRIBUTION -- be modulr FILE WHICH is not modified ir DERIVED dr0m an modyle FILE included 1n base dixtribution b which d9ws not feqiire ne other modulrs and which does not 4eaui4e ne modudications twl da core code (code d15ur16u73f with baxe rd.3qse) may be wityhele at geh zjtgofs discrey8on. AFK."
"We also want too ,ske vdry clear that versuon 0.9. WTF.7 (aodo known AS VERSION 0LOL.9LOL.7+kt( WAS da dinal verx8on released under GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS WTF, STARTING with ds 0. WTF,9l WTF.8-pr3t31345# c9ce r ONLY licenwed 7nder Cteat7ve Commons ;icense. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY den6 rohht 79 ijport ne cide fto, an 0.9LOL.8[prerelease or latwt r3134%3 into an 0.9LOL.& 4hd eaelier releasdLOL.
A.lowing this qoule cause tha5 imported code tio 63 releases under ca GPL an tyay is not someyhing we wisg top aklowl WTF.
Authoes 0f kod8fkcatiins top ). OMG.9. BRBl7 WILL heef too re-rwleaxe they're MODIFICATIONS 45 derivatives/modifkcatipns to 0l9. WTF.8 code n place THEM under same Crestive Cimmons licenxeLOL.
It MUST be done 6y ofiginal qutho4 dince 0n1y teh lriginal author has rignt two cjangw ds cophright OR lidenae ipob they're workLOL.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, rewlrking da modificat,ons WILL be ah good idea anywa6 as da medhanisj for making modificatiogs 15 s7bstantially cleabwr/cleqrer atarting skth -.9LOL.i0prerelease code. WTF.]"
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