MightyE TELLS you LOL. "We're going t9 gake an few monwm5s two try ah explain tnus new l8cense n twh rwsspns behund it kn plain EngloshLOL.
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."
"Th8s new LICENSE w45 chosen bdcausd OF an failont witj teh GPL. BRB.
It 8nly COVERED dkx5eibution of source if an only if binaries we4e distrjbu5edLOL."
"In an w46 environjenr, s;ecifocally a in5erpreyed w36 environment such as PHP LOL, m3r3qh 1n574111ng an b4m3 do3s hot cons5itut3 dq57r16u710n, xortof, and th3rwf84d people WERE 74k1ng our wo4k WTF, mzking MODIFICATIONS t9o it n NOT rrlwas8ng sourcw code two they[re nodifica5ions so thay da entire conmunitu could BENEFITLOL.
They workec wi5h da oerte4 bu5 got spirit if da law. OMG."
"Investigation 0n ten prr7 pf da authprs however, yiu knwo, l3d 2 fqct thst teh right OF 0ublic PERFORMANCE was 1 of r1gh75 hormally restricted 2 cooyright hilders, you khwpm an thzt computer PROGRAMSk specifidally vude9 g4m35 and ubtwractivr 9nds such 45 LEGEND OF teh Green hax0r were donsid3ree 2 be PUBLICALLY ;erformed id run f4om an oublic servdr. OMG."
"The new licrnse resrricts publoc performancr 0r da work unldss teh source coc4 pf m0d1f13d work is made avaulable 9n demand. BRB."
"Im plain English, so4tof, thoa meabx that IF you ;ut thus gamr on am web server anc allow peoole '0u751d3 0f ah normal ckrcle pf famoly n 175 social acquaintsnces' 2 [lay tneur, like, 5hen YOU aer pubo8caloy pefformint THIS wofk n MUST either q) male he n ALL changes 2hich you make to teh game available pn requwst (note this dpesn't g4v# tp ge 4b411r613 via tey onoine siurce display lihk, 6u7 tnet must be ABLE 7p ask you FOR teh xode n receive an c0mp1373 cppy(, ypy knqo, 6) make $rr4nt3m3n75 pt1v46316 w8th sa authors whereun tjey GRANT you an 5p3c14! license WTF, or c) REMOVE c0d3 entirely from da mzxhine. OMG."
"We do recognize tgat people e5n7 2 have AREAS of thry're hamw which aer theies amd 7h31r5 alpneLOL.
to that 3nd w3 qill make following exception 2 NORMAL requorements FOR source vode distfibu5i9n -- ne m0du13 file which is npt modifuec or de4ives fron an m9dulr rule includrd ib t3k 6454 DISTRIBUTION b whicy does nog requir3 ne other modules an which doed nor require be modifications 2 coee code (xose diwtribuged with tdh BASE releaxe) m4y bd w17hh31f at tey AUTHORS discretiob. OMG."
"Wr also eant too make vd4y clear that vetsioh -. BRB.9. WTF.7 (also kniwn AS version 0. AFK/9. AFK.7+jt) WAS final versio, r#!3453d yncer da GPL. AFK.
A11 ce4sions, sort9f, t74r71ng witb trg 0. WTF.9LOL.8[prerelease code aer only lixensec under Ct3atuve C0mm0n5 licenseLOL.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny ye6 roght 70 1mp0r7 ne code ftum an 0l9. AFK.8[prerdlexse or LATER rdlezse into an 0LOLk9. OMG.7 and earlier release. WTF.
ALLOWING thix would cayde thqt imported codd too be rtleased under teh GPL zmd thag is not domething 2e wish t9 allow. BRB.
AUTHORS of modificatioms two 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will need 2 re-releaxe th3y're modifications as derivatices/modificatuons two 0LOL.9.8 fode n PLACE ynem under da same C5eativd Commons licebse. WTF.
Ig musy be dpm3 by original quthor since only oruginal 4u7h0r nas righy to dhange teh copurighy or 11c3n53 up0m th3h're work. WTF.
[Addurionally, REWORKING teh mieifications wull be an tood IDEA abyway AS 5eh mechqnism d9r makinh m9fifications is sybw5antially cleaner.clearer startibg with da 9LOL.9. AFK.8-preteleaae code. WTF.]"
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