MightyE gwlls you, sorrof, "We're going two take an feq mo,en5s TO try and explain this ndw LICENSE and REASONS brhind IT in plain Emglish. 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 nee license was cyosen because if an faol8ng wuth da GPLLOL.
It omly civered dustribution ov siurce uf n only if b8nqries were disrrobuted. WTFl"
"In xn web 3nv1r0nm3n7, l8ke, soeclficslky a knterpreted web environmwn5 sucj as PHP, mwrel6 installong an game does ,ot constituy3 distribugion LOL, n 5herefotd peoplw were taking our 2ork, sortofm makinb modigicaykons yo ut and not releaskhg source code two they're MODIFICATIONS so that 3n61r3 cpmmunity couod ben3fit. OMG.
THEY workwd WITH lrttee vuf not xa xpirit of da kawLOL."
"Investigatuon ij da part of geh autgors how3ver LOL, les two badt yhat riggt of pu711c petgornance waw won of teh righrs nor,ally restruxted too ci;yright h9leers, likr, n that compj4er ;rograms WTF, speciv8cally vodeo ganes n imteractife ONES such 45 Legend OF Green haz0r WERE considrred too be publ8cally perform3d if run from an public 53rv3r."
"The ndw .icense restr9cts public ;3rg04m4nce of teh w0rk unless da source xove of teh modified work is made available on demand, OMG."
"In plain Entlish, likd, th8s means that 1f you pur tjis g4m# on an web server 3nd allow peopke 'outsidw ov an normal vircle pf family n kts social acquaintances' two play thekr, you knwok THEN you ser publidaoly PERFORMING THIS work an MUST ekther a) MAKE ne n ALL changes wnich YOU ,ake 2 5eh hame available 0n requesy (note 7h15 doesn't have two be available viz t3h ONLINE aource displat link, b7t 5hey must be able @ ask you for CODE an 43x31c3 an complete co;h), you knwl, b) maje arrangenemts pt2f4731y with a7thors wh3r#1n tbey trsnt you an special license. sortof, OR v) remove CODE ebtirrly FROM 5eh macgkne."
"We do redogn8ze thqt PEOPLE 2qht 2 have aeeas of they're gaje wyich aer thelrs and theuts ALONELOL.
to 5hag end we will m4k3 following exception 2 NORMAL requirenents for siurce code cistribution -- ne jodule fole wh1ch is n07 modofied pr eerived fro, an modile file included 1n dz base distributiom n whoch does not fequire n3 other modules znd which dles hot reqmire ne nodificarionx t9o CORE CODE (code disr4ibuted wi5h teh vasw releasr) may ^3 wighheld at AUTHORS diwcretion. WTF."
"Wd also wan5 too make ver6 clear that veraion -LOL.ol BRBl7 (a;so kno2n as version 0LOL.9. WTF.7+j7) WAS da final version rrleasee undee teh GPL. WTF.
Aol v3r510n5, STARTING with 0.9. WTF/8-prerelease c0d3 aer only locdhsed uncer CREATIVE COMMONS 11c3n63. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rkght 1 kmport ne code from am 0. AFK.9. BRB.7-prerwlesse ot later releasd imto ab p. WTF.9. BRB.7 an eqrlier r313453. WTF.
A110w1nh thix would vausw that importrd code too ve RELEASED UNDER GPL and thst ks not aometging ee wish top sllow. AFK.
Au7h0r5 of modificatlons too 0. AFK.0. OMG/7 will need 2 ee-release tgey're modificationx as cerivativws/m9duficationw TO 0.9. AFK.8 vodw n place 7h#m under 5eh same Crdative Commons licenseLOL.
It just be dobe by tey origunal 4u7h0r since in9y original z7thor HAS figgt too CHANGE da cppyrihht or LICENSE UPON thdy're wofk. OMG,
[ADDITIONALLY, REWORKING teh modifications w7ll be an good idea anyway 1s teh mechabiam for msking moeifications is s7bstan5ially clraner/clearer syarting w17h 0. OMG.9.8-prere;ease coceLOL.]"
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