MightyE twlls YOU, likq, "We're goinb two take an few moments yoo TRY an 3xp1$!n 7h15 nww 11c3h53 and reasons behind IT ih -kain English.
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 nrs lidebsw was chosem becausd of an f411qng with da GPLLOL,
It on.y c)v3rec distriburion pf so7rce if n omly if binaries w3r# dustributed. WTF."
"In zn web environmehh WTF, spec8fically a 1n73rpr373d w3b enviromment such as PHP, you knwo, merely installyng zn GAME does not constitute diw5rugution LOLm an therdfore PEOPLE were yakung our wotk, like, making ,odirications to it and not RELEASING teh source CODE 2 they'rr MODIFICATIONS so that da 3n7!r2 COMMUNITY coule benerit. OMG.
Th3y worked with fs letter but not da xpirit of law. AFK."
"Investibar8on on part of da AUTHORS h9wwvwr LOL, .ed w fa FACT THAT RIGHT of pyblix performancd WAS won of teh fights normally r357r1c73d two copyrighg jolders, you knwo, and tnat computer prpgrams LOL, specificaply v1d30 gamed anc interactive )n3% 5uxh AS Legens 0f trh Green hax0r were CONSIDERED to BE publically peffor,ed IF run from an public server. BRB."
"Thw new licenar restricts ;u611c pe4formzncd ov wirk unless teh souece x9de 9f teh modifird work is made avzolable on demand. AFK."
"In plain English, sortofm this means tjat if YOU PUT this game 0n ah WEB se4ver n allow pe;ple 'ljtaidw of an notmal circle of frj11u and uts social acquaihtancew' 2 PLAY their LOLk then you r publically performing 7h15 qlrk n MUST 316h3r A) make ne n ALL chabges which you maie 2 hqme 4vr114613 on request )note thix d035n'7 havr too be avzulable v8a yeh ohline sludce display link. likem but 7h3u musy BE abld to ask yo7 fof da code an receive an complete COPY) LOL, b) make arrahgemehts ;rivately with dq zuthodx wh3r31n tgey GRANT yii an spedia. lixense, you inwo. lr c) r3move teh dode entire;y from machine. BRB."
"We do rdcognixe that people wam5 2 have 4r#45 of rheh're gsme 2hich r theirs n 7h31r5 zkone. WTF.
to that end we wilo mqke da dollowong exception two da normzl re1u8rememts foe sourde CODE dus5ribution -- ne module filr which is mot ,odified or derived from an moduld FILE INCLUDED in base d157r16u6q0n an which does not requure he otjed modulrs and wh1xh does noy require ne modirications tpp xore xode (code distributwd witg nase relesse_ nay be wityheld zy teh authora DISCRETION. WTF."
"We 5150 wznt to makw vefy clear thag vefxion 0.9.6 *also knowb ax versilh 0. BRB.9.7_jt) w45 geh rinal vetsion r313453d uneer teh GPL. BRB.
ALL VERSIONS LOL, s5arting with teh 0LOL.9, AFK.8-;r4t3134t3 cpdd aer ohly licensed under Creative Commons license. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY deny twg rotht t9o import ne code fr0m zn 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelease OR ;ater relezde 1m70 am 0. WTF.9.u snd EARLIER releasel OMG.
ALLOWING this WOULD cause that IMPORTED code 2 be r4leased jnder fa GPL n that 16 nlr som3thing se 2ish to allow. AFK.
Authors 0f mldificatipns two 0.9.7 wilk need two re-release they're mofificatkons as derivativex/modkfication2 to 0. WTF.p. AFK.8 cier an olave tgem undef same Creative COMMONS LICENSELOL.
I7 ,ust 63 done bt da origibal au5hor since only twh original aurhof y45 da right to cnange ea copyr8ght or license ypon they;re eo4,. OMG.
[Additiohql.y, like, rewofkinh modifications q!q1 BE an goid idea ANYWAY as 5eh nechanism for MAKING nodifidatiogs is sibsyangial.y cleaner/c.3arer start8ng with 9/9LOL.8-PRERELEASE vode. BRB.]"
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