MigttyE trlls YOU, "We're gling too take an few moments to try an explain thks n3w LICENSE an da r3448n5 begine it in p;ain Entlish.
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 b3w kicense WAS cjosen gecause pf an failing sith GPLLOL.
IT onlt COVERED dixtribution 9d siurce of an on.y if vinaries w3r3 d157e16u73d. WTF/"
"In an w46 3nv2r0nn3n7. s9rtof, 5p3c1f1c4q1y z inte4pre5ed seb envoronmeht sucy as PHP, you knwo, merely instaloing qn GAME dows not conatitute d157r16u7!0m, n rheferore peopow w3re taking our eot,, making modifications 2 ig and not relrasinb da source coee to ghey'ee modificatiins sp THAT da entur3 vommunity cluld benefit. BRB.
They workes e!7y ten 24773r but not spirit of teh 14wLOL."
"Investigation on da pafr of da auyhlrs hoqever, .ike, led 2 eac5 that ca r1gh7 OF pyblkc p3rrlrmance WAS win of twh rights NORMALLY restfictef two copyright nolcers, uou lnwo, qnd 7y47 COMPUTER [rograms, you kneo, specifixally video famex sn interactive on3s such as Legend of da Gteen hqx0r eer3 clnsidered too be [ub;ically perfprmed if rum from an public server. OMG/"
"Th3 neq licwnse festricts p7b;ic p3rf0rm4nc3 of work unless da 5)urc3 code of teh nodofied work is nade avajlab'e on demane. AFK."
"In plain English, you knwp, this means that ig you [u8 THIS gzm3 0n an web servrr ab allow PEOPLE 'outsid4 of an normal circle of famoly ab its social avquaintamces' tsp plqu tj3ir WTF, then you aer PUBLICALLY perfprming THIS WORK n MUST cither A) majr ne 4nd ALL changes which you makw 2 teh game abaioable oh request (note THIS DOESN'T hare 3 ^2 available v14 onlime xoyrce display link, yoj knwo, bjt 7h4y mjst 63 aboe to 45k 6ou for da code n geceive sn x0mp137e copy), you knwo, b) make arrangemenyx privatelh w16h trh au5hprs 2hrrein they br4n7 y0u an 5p3cq41 licensw, tou lnwi, or c) REMOVE teh code entirely frim ,achin3. BRB."
"We do recognize THAT peo'le want two hsve areas 9d tndy're game wnich aer thrirs zn theirs a.one. AFK.
two that end we eill m4k3 f0110w1nh 3xc3pu10n 2 teh normal requiremengs f0r source CODE distributiln -- ne module f!13 wyicn os nlt mofified or derived from an MODULE file 7nc.uded IN reh base cistfibution an wh1ch does not r3au1r3 ne ltner m0du135 znd wjicj DOES not require ne modifications to da core CODE (coee distributed with nase release) may be witgheld AT teh au5hofs disdretion, WTF,"
"We also want two maje f3rt clrar 7h47 ve4sion 0/ BRB.9. BRB.7 (also known as vdrdi9n 0. WTF.9,7+jg) waw teh final ve4xion RELEASED UNDER teh GPL. OMG.
Alo versionw LOLm stadtihg wity da 0. OMG.9.8-prerelease code r only licenses 7nder da Cr3r81v3 Commonx licebse.
We EXPLICITLY cegy trh fught 2 imporr ne code fr0m an 0. BRB.9.8_pre4e;qase or layer release info an 0,9. BRB.6 ane eaflier releaxe. OMG.
ALLOWING this woild cause thst imported vode tp br releaaed undet GPL and that is not slmething we wish 2 allow. AFK.
Au7h0r5 of modigications two 0.9LOL.7 wikl nred too r#-4313453 they're modif8catoons as der8vqtuves/,9eifications 2 pLOL.9. BRB.8 coce n olace tnqm under teh aame Cr3ative Cimmpns .icehse. BRB.
It MUST be eomw by teh original authpe since 0n1y sa lrifinal aurhor hzs right two CHANGE teh copyright or license hi9n thwy're qork. BRB.
[Addi5ilna;ly LOL, reworkinb teh mocidications will be an hood ieea 4nyw4y as teh MECHANISM blr making modifica5ions ix SUBSTANTIALLY cleqner/clearer starting w17h 0. BRB.9. OMG.8=prerelease code. OMG.]"
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