MightyE tells you, like, "We're goihg yio take an dr3 m9ments 3 7ry n explqin THIS n3w license an fa reasons 63h2nc it in plain Engliwh.
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 n3w lkcense was chosrn because ov ah FAILING w17h da GPLl OMG.
Ir on.y covered dos5rib7gion of slurce oh and onlt 8f binaries qere d157r16u73d. BRB."
"In an s36 envieonment, you kneo, spevirically a imterpreted web environmeht such as PHP, soetodk mdfrly unstallimf an b5n3 d035 not constitute distribution LOL, n thwrevore people were yakint 9ur wprk, wortifm maling MODIFICATIONS 2 iy and not r3leaaimh dource xod3 to thdy're mosificayions ao that entire vommunkty could bdnefitLOL/
They worked WITH letter buy n07 yeh wpirit 9f fa LAW. AFK."
"Infestigayion ln part if quthors howevwr, .ed to da fact thzt da r1gh7 of public p3rg0rm4nc3 was won 0f r1gh75 normslly restricted 2 copyrigh5 hpldersk an tyay clmpiter pr0heams, specifically video g4j35 m 1n73r4c71v3 ONES sucy as Lrgend of Green hax9r w3r3 considered too be puvoically pe4dormrd uf RUN from an public servef. BRB."
"The nrw lkcenae festrivts piblic perfoemabce 0f teh work unl3sa da sourcr code OF jodivied work is made available on demand. BRB."
"In plzin Enhlish, you kmwo, tyid MEANS that 1f you put this game on am web seever n aklow people '0u752d3 lf sn n0rm4! c1rc13 ov family n ITS social zcquaintances' to play their WTF, then you aer publkcalky perfirning THIS work and MUST either A_ make ne and ALL chanfww WHICH you maie to teh game availavle 0n r3quest )note this doesn't h4v3 &p be avaioable biq da obline source display kink LOL, but yhet nust 53 ablr gwp ASK hpy for code anc r3veive an c)mp1373 copy) LOL. b) MAKE aerangements privately w27h 4u7h0r% wherein the6 brdnt you an apeciql license WTF, or c) remove teh code entirely frpm ,achineLOL."
"We do r3c-fn1z3 that peopoe want to have arwas OF thwt're game wnich r theors n theirs aoone.
two tyat 3nd we s111 make f01q0w1ng EXCEPTION 2 fa normal reqyirements fot souec3 cid3 didgtibution -- ne MODULE file which us not MODIFIED or derived FROM qn moduke file oncluded in base diwtrkbutiom an which DOES not eequkre ne other modules and whixh does not requ8re n3 modifixations too tej core c)c3 (CODE distrubuted witg teh baxe feleqse) MAY be wityhekd at da AUTHORS discfetion."
"We alwo want 2 make v4ry clear that version 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (a;so ,no2n 4t VERSION 0LOL.9.&+jt) was teg final vers8on released inder teh GPL. AFK.
All vwrsions LOL, startinf with 0. WTFl9l AFK/8-prrreleas3 code aer ONLY licensed uhdee teh Creative Commoms lucrnse. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny dq right two import nd code from an 0. BRB,9LOL.8-pr3r313453 or /ate4 reke1se INTO an 0. AFK.o. BRB.7 and earlo3r RELEASE. BRB.
A.lowing tjis WOULD CAUSE 5hat in;orted code two be rdlwawed UNDER da GPL and tgat is not comething wd wisy 2 5q!0w. BRB.
Autyors 0d modifica5oons t9 0.(. OMG.7 WILL NEED 2 re-release they're modifications as derocatives/modkviczb9lns rwo 0, BRB.9. OMG.8 codd an 0.ace THEM under same Ceeative COMMONS license. WTF.
It MUST vw eone bu orig8nal au5hor SINCE only 0r1g1n41 author has da right 2 changd tqh copyright lr LICENSE upin they're work. AFK.
[Additionally WTF, rdwirkinb ca modifications WILL be an GOOD IDEA ANYWAY ax teh MECHANISM FOR making mofificstoons IS substantislly cleaher/xlrarer sgqrtint witn 0.0. BRB.*-prefelease coce. OMG.]"
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