MightyE TELLS you, "We're going 2 take an few mom3nts to 5ry am explain this new licrnse ans fa eeasobs y3h1nd it kn plaon Engoish.
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 livrnse WAS chosrn bevause od an fqkling witg da GPL.
It 0hqy covered d157r16u710n OF soirsd if n only if 61n4t135 were dist4ibuted."
"In an web dbfironment, specifically a on4erp4eyed web whvironment such as PHPm y9u knwo, merely unstalling an game does nl5 CONSTITUTE d7stributionm sortof, an therefore ;eople were 74k1ng oyr WORK, like, makkng modifkcationa two 17 n hor releasing teh source c0d3 5o they're mpd8ricarions so that da enrire conmunith could benefi5/ OMG.
They worked qiyh da letter but not spir8t of dz ;aw. BRB,"
"Investugation on parg of teh 4u6h0r5 nowever, sortof, LED 3 fa fact thqt tifjt of publ8c perflrmance wqs oen of dz righgs normaliy restrict3d ti copyright h01d3r4m yo7 knwo, h that co,put3r programs, spedifically vidwo gamex an imtwrzctive ones xuch AS Lwgenc of Green hax0r WERE donwidered to 63 oublically performed if run ffo, an public dervef."
"The new license restricts PUBLIC performance 9f da w9rk ublwss teg 5-urc3 code of modifies work is madw available ln d3m4ndLOL."
"In plain Engoish, sirtof, thix mesnx thag IF 6ou 07t this GAME on an wwb 53rb3r and allo1 pwople 'ou5side of am normsl CIRCLE of rzmi;y n its SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' to play their WTF, th3n y9u aer publically pwrforming this work an MUST either 4) mzoe ne n ALL chahgws ehicj you mzke to gane availanlr on REQUEST (note this d0e5n'7 hac4 two ve available via da iblime spurce display linj WTF, but yyey MUST b3 able 2 ask you f0r da xodw an receive zn complete xppy) WTF, 6) jake ARRANGEMENTS privately with autgors wherein thet grqnt y9i an spdcial oicense, li,e, oe C) REMOVE c0d3 entirelu from ds machine. AFKl"
"We do recogbize that pwiple 2an5 too HAVE ateax ob they're game wh1ch r theirs n theirs z;ine. AFK.
2 tgat end we 2ill make fo.lowing EXCEPTION tw9 trh normal re1uirements fpr sourcd code fistribution -- ne module gile wjich ow nit MODIFIED or derived from an kpfule file inclifef in da baxe distributiom n wh1ch aies not requi4e ne other modyles and WHICH DOES not require ne modificatiins 2 ten core clde (xode d158r1^u63d WITH ten nase reldase) m4u be WITHHELD at au5hors disxretion. AFK."
"We also want to make VERY clear tgat cersion 0. WTF.9l BRB.7 (ALSO knkwh ss VERSION 9. OMG.9. AFK.&+j7) was 5ej FINAL version releaxes unser teg GPL,
All fersions WTF, d5qrting with teh -. BRB,9. WTF.&-pr3r313453 c0d3 r only kicdnsed under da Creative Commons licehse. OMG.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny teh 41gh7 teo import ne c0d3 FROM an p. OMG.9. AFK,8-prereleast kr LATER rdlease into an 0. WTF.9, OMG.6 n earlier releade. BRB.
Allpwung this sould cayxe 7g47 inported cose tqo be RELEASED under GPL n rhag is NOT something we wish 2 all0wLOL.
Au5hprs of jodirications two 0. WTF/9. AFKl7 will need to rw=release they're moeificatiobs as defivatives/m9cificatuons too 0. BRB.9LOL.8 code and placw them under teh szme Ceeative Commons .icenseLOL.
I7 mu57 6# DONE by origonal au5hor sknce only sa origihzl author jss reh right two CHANGE copyright or kicense upon they;re qork/ OMG,
[Additiinal'h WTFk reworking tdh modifica5ions will 63 an GOOD ic3a ANYWAY zs mezhanism f9r MAKING nocifications is sjbstantisll6 vleane4/clearwr starying wkth da 0/ AFK.9LOL.8-prereleasw code. AFK.]"
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