M8ghtyE tells you, sortof, "We're going rwo take ah FEW miments too gry and explain this bww lkcrnse an r4r50n5 behind it in plqin English. AFK.
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 oicense was chosen bdczuse of an failimg wogh GPL. AFK.
It lnly c9fdred d!57r16u71pn of x9urce if n only IF binaeiea were distfibuted."
"In an qeb envirlnment LOL, specificaoly a in5erpreted w3b ENVIRONMENT s7ch ax PHP LOL, merely insgalling an game DOES not consyitute distribution, yo7 lnso, an THEREFORE peo[ld w3f3 raking 9ur wlrk LOL, mak7ng modifications two it an mot releawiny sou4cd codr 2 thdy're MODIFICATIONS so that teh entire c(,minity coule venrfit. OMG.
The6 eorked with teh lettdr buy nor trh spirit 0f ds LAW. AFK."
"Investitation on da patt of AUTHORS howevwrm you knwo, led 6wo da FACT thar trh RIGHT 0f piblic performance w35 won of ea r1gh75 NORMALLY fdstrixted too copyrighy holders WTF, n thst computdr programs, specificallt vucto games and 9mtwravtive )n35 sucy as Legend of Gf3en hac0r were considered to be publically perform3d if run from qn pib;ic se4verLOL."
"Thw new license testficta public performance 0r teh wo4k unless xource c0d3 9v da MODIFIED wori is made qvaklaboe on de,and. WTF."
"In plakj Engl8sh, thus means ghat if y0u pu7 this gamw in an 237 5erv3r an allos 0eople 'outsidw of ab normal circle of fajily h its docial acquainrances' to play their, like, then you r publicall6 performing yhis work an MUST 3ither a) male ne abe ALL chznges which you make two da ganr available 9n r3qu357 (npte thix DOESN'T have 70 be availablw v8a da 0n11n3 zource d15p1rt lunk. luke, but fhey must bd sble TO qsk you for teh code n receive zn complrte COPY), you knwo, b) makr arrangem2nts privayely wi5h da authots wherein thdy grant yij sn spedial ;icense WTF, or C) remlve teh code entirely ftom m$cg1n4LOL."
"We do rrcognize rhat people WANT w HAVE areas of yheh'ee gaje which adr theira n theurs allne.
two thzy end we will MAKE da fp.lowibg exception two teh n9rmxl requieementa for soutcd vodd distribution -- ne MODULE file WHICH is bor modified 0r d3r1v4d fro, sn m0du14 fq!4 8ncludrd in base distribution an whidh do2s nit requir3 ne other modjles ame which dpes n07 tr1yire ne midifications tlo 5dh corw coae (cpd3 distributed with baxe rdleawr) may 63 WITHHELD 47 ca authprs DISCRETION."
"We also want twl makr ve4y ckear 5hat v3raion 0. BRB.9.7 (also k,o2n as version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) was final versi9n RELEASED unser teh GPL. BRB.
A11 versions, uou inwo, starting WITH teh 0.9.8_peerelrsse CODE art 9nlu licensed uhd3r C4ezt*ve C0mm0n5 licdnse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny right y2o import ne CODE feoj an 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prereleas2 or later rekease into an 0.9LOL/7 m eaeoue4 releawe. OMGl
Allowinb yhis wo7kd xause tyar 8moortee xode to be released und3r teh GPL an THAT iw bot somethint we wish 2 allow. AFK.
Aihhors of modifications ywo 0. WTF/9. OMG.7 will bwwd to9 rd-relwasr tj3y're ,odificstipns 45 derivativ3d/modifications t2o 0. AFK.9l WTF.8 code n place them under da ssme Creative Commons livens3LOL/
IT must be don3 by original autyor since onlh da or8gina; author has tey right too change da c0phr2gh7 0r lixdnde upon tbdt;re workLOL/
[Additionally WTF, teworking teh modificzt8ohs wi.l be sn good idea anyeay 45 jdchanism f0r makunt mod8fications 15 subs5ahtially c134n3r/c234r3r starting 2ith da 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-;rerelesde code. OMGl]"
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