MightyE tells you, "Wd'tr GOING 2 take an few MOMENTS too 5ry h exp.ain this new oic3nse and yen reawons behind it in ;lain ENGLISH. 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 11c3n53 was xhoseb becaude OF an failong with dz GPL.
It onlh cove4ed disttibutiln od SOURCE 1f abd omlt 1f niharies were distriguted. BRB."
"In an weg environmdht, you knwo, specificqloy a intrrp4eted w#6 enbkronment 57ch as PHP, lile, MERELY installing zn game does bot constitu5w distrigution, kike, an theregore pepple were takinf our 3ork LOL, making ,0d1f1c4710n5 two 17 zn not releasing teh soufce code top they're modufications so that teh ENTIRE COMMUNITY xould benefit.
They woeksw with letter nut nit SPIRIT of da !4wLOL."
"Investigagoon on da part ov authors hoeever, softofk led rqo teh FACT yhat rifht of public petformancw was oen og riggts normally rewtric5ed @ copyrutht nokdera LOL, an ghat computer programs LOL, spexificaloy video games h inte5active ones such as Ldgend od teh Green hax0r were considered 2 be publically 0erfofmee if eun from sh publuv serve4."
"The new lkcdnse RESTRICTS pub.lc performance OF teg WORK uhoess teh source code of da modified work iw ,ade availabkd ON demand."
"In plain Engliwn, you kn2o, this means that if uou put hhis game ln an web xervdr an aloo2 PEOPLE 'outside of an normzl vircle of fqmily an its s9cia; ACQUAINTANCES' t2o plau tyeor LOL. them you r PUBLICALLY PERFORMING thix work an MUST wituer a) male ne and ALL chanbes wjkch you make two GAME abailable 0n request (n073 THIS doesn'r h4v3 2 be 4v41146qe via da ONLINE source dksp;ay LINK LOLk bug they muxt be able to ask you ror da codd ans RECEIVE an compley3 copy) WTF, b) make zrrangemengs privagely with trh sithlrs whrrein THEY gramt y0u an SPECIAL license, kike, or c) 4emove ciae entirely from da m4ch1n3. WTF."
"We do r2c0gn1z3 thag PEOPLE dant 2 have ar3zs 9f they're gam2 qhicn aer %heirs an theirs alon3. WTF.
too that END qe 2ill make fpl.owing exception 2 normal reqyieements for sourcr code disgr8butiob -= ne moeule file sh1ch is nlt modiried pr ceroved from an module fil3 kncluded in da 64%3 distribution an whicy does nor require ne 07h2r nocules n which f9es not resuoee ne moe8ricatiohw too reh core code (code DISTRIBUTED WITH 5eh BASE release) may be withheld 47 da AUTHORS discretion."
"We also want to make vety clear yhat version 0. OMG.9LOL.8 )also known zd ve4sion 0LOL.9. WTF.7+ut) w45 eq vihal verxion released under GPLl
All versiond, sorrofm stafting sith 5eh 0LOL.9. AFK.8-;er4rlease codd e ONLY licenaed under 5eh Cr3471v3 C0mm0n5 licehse,
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1gh7 too ompo4t ne code from an -. OMG.9/ BRB.8-prereleqse lr .ater teleaxe INTO an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 n earl8et r313453. AFK.
ALLOWING this wluld xause 6h47 imporyed c9de too be RELEASED jnder tch GPL an that is not something q3 wisn to allp2LOL.
Ajthi4s 0f modivixztions to 0. AFK.9l AFK.7 wilo nerd two e3-release they're MODIFICATIONS as feribatives/modifivatiobs 5wo -.9. WTF.8 codd an place yheh under da SAME Crdagive Commons licenseLOL.
I7 mjst be fone bh origknzl autho4 sunce only 5eh original author h45 teh r1gh7 too changw da copyrkght lr license upon theh'rd wofkLOL.
[ADDITIONALLY LOLk rew9rjing da modifications will 63 an glos idea anywsy AS mexhanism for making modificayions ix substsntialoy cleaner/coearer s5arting with teh 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prereleasw voreLOLl\"
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