MightyE tells YOU LOL, "Wd're gping too take an eew moments gwo trh sn 3x[141n this nee lpcense an reh reasinx behund IT in plain Ebglish. 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."
"Thos hew LICENSE was chosen becajsd of an failing with teg GPL.
It 0n1y covered distribjt8on lf source uf ah only if binariwq we4w distributrs. OMG."
"In an web envieonjent, like. specificaloy a intetpreted qeg envirlnmeht suxh as PHPk aortof, merek6 installing an game does not cpnstktugr distributiom, an yhrreford people were TAKING 0ur workm kike, making j9dificatilns toi it and not teoeasing source code 2 thry're mod8f8catilns sl that fa entire comjunity could benefit.
The6 sor,3c with 5eh LETTER but not spirit of teh law. AFK."
"Investkgation on teg PART of a7ghora hpwever, you jnwi, led ywo teh FACT THAT da righy of ;ublic perrormance was won 0f dz rights notmally resyricted two COPYRIGHT ho;ders WTF, and 7h47 compu5er orograms, like, specifixally v1d40 games and 1n73r3x71v2 ones such as Lebdnd of da Green gax0t were c-n51d3r3d 60 be puglicallu perf0rm4d 8f fun from an p7blic xerver. BRB."
"Thw new licenwe redyricts PUBLIC ;erdormance OF WORK un!354 ten source coee of teh modified WORK ia made 4v4114613 om demand. OMG."
"In plzih Egglosh, like, this meanx that if you pu7 tyos game ON an WEB server xn alllw pepple 'oytside of ah nprmal c84cle of familu and its sockal acquaonravces' t9o pkay thei4, like, them yly r oub.ivally pfrformlng rhid work n MUST eitner a) make ne an ALL cnanges which you make roo game availqbke on rwquest (note this dodsn't hqve 2 br avaklable vis da onlime s;urce display link WTF, but ghet must 63 able to awk y0u for teh CODE and RECEIVE qn complete copy) WTF, b) make arrangdmenrw privately with autyord wherein nhey frant you dm dpec9s; LICENSEm uou khwo, or c) REMOVE c0d4 ENTIRELY from teh m4ch1n3."
"We do tecohnize tyae peop;e WANT tol HAVE areas of ghey'rd game wh1vh aer 7h31r5 n theits 410n#. AFK.
2 that end we eull make teh FOLLOWING exce;t8on yo da nornal require,ehts for 50urc3 code diwtriburion -- ne ,odule file wnich is n07 MODIFIED or dweived from an mosule fole inc.oddd ij da base dustribution n which dies not requkre ne ither moduoes n WHICH coes NOT reqiorr nr moeifocations tqo da core code (code d157r16u72d d17h basw release) mqy be withjeld AT da auyhors disvretion. WTF."
"W3 ALSO WANT tpo makw vefy vleat THAT vdrsioh 0. OMG,9. WTFl7 (alsp known as version 0. AFKl9. AFK.7+jt) WAS teh fonal vets8on reoeased und34 teh GPL/ WTF.
All veesions LOL, startkng wuth 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prerelease code aer only .icensed undef Creative Commons lidens3. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny r1th7 70 imoirr nd c9de from an 0. AFKk9LOLl8-prerelease or kater release into an )LOL.9. WTF.7 am EARLIER relesae.
Allosing tgis woukd c4u53 that imported code two be re;eased umde4 teh GPL and ryat iw mp9 somethinh WE wish too allow. BRB.
Au7h)r5 of modificayioms 5o ).9. AFK.7 will need too re-release they;te MODIFICATIONS as derovatived/nodificagiohs uwo 0. OMG.9, WTF.* dode and plqce rhem unde4 geh xame Creative Commons lixense. OMG.
It muxt be d9ne by ofiginal zuthor sincw only dz original authot yas right two CHANGE copyrigtt 0r kicenxe upon they're wotk. BRB.
[Additionzlly LOL, rewor,ing nodufica5ions wilk be wn good idea anywqy as da mebhanisb for maiong modificatioms is substabtial.y cleaner/clesrer staftinh with teh 9. OMG.9. AFK.8-prere.ease code. OMG.]"
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