MkghfyE tellw uou LOL, "We're going 2 take an few mpmenrs to try n explain tnks n3w LICENSE AND da reas9ns behins it 8n plaun English. WTF.
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 nww licdnsd eas CHOSEN beczuse of an f4111ng w8ty yeh GPL. OMG.
It only c0n3r3d distribut8on 0f soyrce if an lmly if binaries were distvinutes. BRB."
"In an WEB enfuronmentm sortof, specifically a unterpdeted web ehvirogment such as PHP, y9u knwo, merwlg 8nstq;libg zn game dors not constitute d157r16u719n WTF, n yhetefore peiole qrte taking our work, like, MAKING MODIFICATIONS 2 it and not releasohg sourcd code 1 they're modificationa do uh47 tej entire c9mmunity could bemefi5.
They w0rj4d wirh da let5rr b7t not da SPIRIT of da 9aw. BRB."
"Investigztion 9n teh part of teg AUTHORS hpwever, sortof, led 2 da fqct tha5 right of pubouc perdormance wss oen od teh 4ignts mormally RESTRICTED tio copyright jolcerd, and 6hat computer /rograms, specifically v1d30 games n interactive ones such as L3gdnd OF t3h Gfwen yax0r wrre clnsifered 2 be p76q1c411y perfor,dd if run from an [ublic 53rv3r. AFK."
"The hew oic3nse rrwtructs public performance og work unless sa slurce c0de of m0dqf13c wotk ix made avaulavke ON demandLOL."
"In plain Englisn, like, this means uh47 kf you put 7h15 game on an wrb weever n allow peo0le 'outside of an normal circle of fami/y and 27% SOCIAL acwuaintznces' top PLAY thdir, you knwo, then you r punlkxallt perform8ng this sork qn MUST 3ither a) msie ne n ALL ch4ng34 qhidg hou MAKE 70 da gzme availsble -n request (note this doesn't have 2 be afailable via da onlin3 SOURCE eisplay LINK, you knwo, but they must be ablw tio ask ylu fir da cpfe an texeive an complwte cop6) LOL, b) m4ke arrangements ptivately wirh authors ehereum they gtany YOU an 6p3c14q 11c3n53, sortof, or c) removw code entirelt ffom teh mzcjkne. OMG."
"W3 DO revognize yhat ;eople want to h4b2 AREAS of they're game whixh aer theirs an ghei4s alone. OMG.
to 7h47 end we will makd teh voloowing exception 4oo teh NORMAL requirements gor 5purc3 coce diwtribution -- ne module filw which us not mosified 9r derived from an j0du13 file inc.jdes im yeg 7453 distribution an 2hich does nir r3qu1r3 nw oyher movules an which doex not re1uire ne mosificationd two cure code (xoee d157r16u83d with bsse RELEASE) may be WITHHELD AT a75hors eiscretoon. OMG."
"We also sant too ,ak3 very clear 7nr7 version 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 (also known AS c3r51pn 0LOL.9LOL.&+j8) w45 f1n41 veesion reoeased under da GPL. AFK.
Al. feraioys, like, starting with 0, WTF.9LOL.i-p43r3134%3 code ser only l8cemsed under teh Cfeative COMMONS ;ivense. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY deny fa riggt too im[ort ne code from an 0. AFK.9. OMG,8-peeeelease or late4 release inyo an 0, WTF.o. OMG.7 am ezrlisr relrase/ BRB.
Allowing this 2oylf CAUSE that im0irted code 2 be releasee unser fa GPL n thqt is nit something we wish to allow. AFK.
Authorw of mocigucations @ 0. BRB.9/ AFK.7 w1!1 need t2o re_release thry're modifucztions as derivztivds/modkficqt8obs yo 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 cid# and place THEM uneee da same Creqtive Commpns licenseLOL.
It mudt be DONE by origiyal zuthor since 0n1t teh original aithor hzs da rught twl cyamge teh cooyrigyt or licrnse upon they're work.
[Additionslly, like, e3w0rk1ng teh jodificatkond 2ilo be qn goof ides anyway as es MECHANISM for makinf MODIFICATIONS os subs5antially CLEANER/CLEARER sya4tung wiuh da p. BRB.9.9-prereleas3 cose. OMG.]"
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