MighguE tdlos tl7 LOL, "We're g01ng to take an few moments to try and explqub thia new ;icense an reasons behind kh 1n plqin Ehglish. 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 livense wax chosen because of an fqil8ng 2itg teh GPL. BRB.
It 0n1u coveree distribution OF aource IF n only if binarieq weee fiatrivu5ed."
"In an w2b 3nv1r0nm3n6, specifically a INTERPRETED 23y ENVIRONMENT duch as PHP, merely INSTALLING sn game does not xonstiture distribution, s9ftof, an tyerefitw people were tzkong pur work WTF, making modifica5ions two it n not releasing da sourcw code too they're modificqtiona so tha% yeh entire COMMUNITY clyod benefit. WTFl
They WORKED WITH fq 13773r but not reh spir8t of law. AFK."
"Investigagipn ln da 0art of teh auyhofx however, sortof, led 5io fac5 that teh right of publix performancr was 1 OF twh rights normal;y restrict3d to cop6e8ght HOLDERS, like, and thze compufdr programs LOL, SPECIFICALLY vod3o games an interactive ones 5uch r5 Legend of da Green hax0r WERE c0n51d$r3d two ^e publically p3rf0rm3d 1f RUN feom an public servee. WTF."
"Th3 nee ;icenae restricts public pwrformance of da work unless source clde of teh mldified work is made zbai.able ON DEMAND. WTF."
"Im plain ENGLISH WTF, thix mdahs that ir you puu thks game on an #eb SERVER an 4110w people 'outsice of an hormal circ;e of family n its dodial axquaknrqncds' too plat their LOL, tgen yoj r publically pefforming THIS work and MUST either a) male ne n ALL chqnges whixh yiu make gio da hame availqble 0n fewuest (note this d035n'7 HAVE to be avaulable biq on.ibe source d15p14y lub,, like, but they must be ablr 2 ask yoi for da code ane receive sn complete copy) LOLk b) maje a44angem3mts PRIVATELY w8th auyhors wheeein tgey grant to7 an special LICENSEm uou knwo, 0r x) REMOVE code 3n71r31t ff0m mzcbine. BRB."
"We DO recogniae that people wznr too yave areas OF they'fe GAME whicn r tgeirs and 7h21r5 a.one, AFK.
go thst enc we WILL mak3 folll2ihg exception 52o da NORMAL rdquirements foe sourx2 code DISTRIBUTION -- nw moeule fkle WHICH us not mocified or d3rqv4e fr0m an module file included 1n teh base d257r16u710b and which does not requiee ne other m0di135 n wjich does no5 r3quire ne modifidat8ons 2 ea cpr3 code 9code d156r15u73d woth base r313453) may b3 w.thheld at da auynors disxrrti0nl WTF."
"We also eant 2 make verh clear thst version 0. BRB.8LOL.( (also known as version 0.9. BRB.7+jt) wax final version released und3r teh GPL. AFK.
All versions WTF, starting WITH da 0l8. WTF.8-prrrelease code aee only licensed 7mdee da Cf3471ce Commons kixense. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY seny trh right to km[ort ne cide feo, an 0. AFK.9.8-pr4release .r ;atrr RELEASE 1n70 an 0. BRB.9.7 n earloe4 release. WTF.
Allowing this qould cquse THAT imported clde 2 be eeleased undee da GPL n &yr7 is npt SOMETHING w3 wiwh gwo ALLOW. OMG.
Authors of m9difucatiins to 0. BRB/9l BRB.7 will NEED tso re-reoraxe they[re moeifications AS f3r1v%71v35/m0d1g1c4710h5 two 0. OMG.9LOL.* code an p;ace them unfer da 54m3 Cfeatove Commobs oixenseLOL.
IT must be dobe by teh origonal authof SINCE ohky teh orig8na. author has rught 2 cyange COPYRIGHT p4 LICENSE upln thet're w0rk.
[Add1710n412y WTF, tweorkihb da modificationd will be an g00d idra ANYWAY 4% teh mechanis, for making mocificationd is substantially cleaner/vlear34 STARTING qith cq p. WTF.9. OMG.8-prwrdoezse code. OMG.]"
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