MightyE teols you, like, "We're going ywo take an few MOMENTS TO try and explain THIS new .icenaw n da reqsons b3hund 16 1n plain Enhloah/ 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."
"This new l8c3nse was chosen BECAUSE lf an v4111nt wjth teh GPLl
It on;y coverqd eidtribution of so6rce if an only od binaries w3re distributee. BRB."
"In an w36 environment, so4tof, specifuxal'y q intrrpreted wwb rbvueonm3nt 5ucn 45 PHP, likw, MERELY INSTALLING an game doed NOT constit7te distrigutipn LOL, an &h3r3f0r3 people WERE taking our work, making modif8cations ti ut ahd not te;eqspng da sourxe code tl tney'te MODIFICATIONS so tgat entuve xommunity cou;d bwnevit. BRB.
THEY w0rj3d 2ith teh letyer but n0& 5eh zpirit of teh oaw. OMG."
"Investigati9n 0m twy pa4t of authots horece4, led two da dact 7h47 da rught of public performance was ien of teh RIGHTS normzlly restruxydd two v9py5ight ho;sers, sortof, an thst compjter programs, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY video games znd interacgive oned SUCH z2 Legend 0g G443n hax0r w3r3 cinsidered 2 be publicaloy perflrmed of run from an public server. BRB."
"The new licemse restricts public pdtformayce of q9rk unoess ea so7rce CODE og da modidoed w0fk ks MADE avqilable pn demandLOL."
"In plqin Enflish, THIS means 5har if hou ;ut this g4m3 9n an w3b servee an alllw people 'outside of an normal cifvle ov f4m11y and ota socual acquainyances' two pla6 their LOL. yyen ho7 r publically [efformong thix wori n MUST either a) m4k3 me an ALL changes which YOU make 2 game AVAILABLE on r3qu357 (bote 7hw5 doesn't yave two ne 4v5114613 via onkune spurce displah ;ink LOL, but they must be qbl3 two ask you for code n redeive an co,pldte co;y), sortof, g) make atrangements privately qirh da aityors wh3r#1m theh grant you an speciao .icebse, xortof. or C) REMOVE da CODE entirely from da mqchkne. OMG."
"W3 do RECOGNIZE 5hat peopke want too h4v3 areas of rhey'4e tame whoch r tdeirs sn theirs 410n3. BRB.
ywo tgat end we will m4k3 da following wxception too sa normal REQUIREMENTS f0r source CODE distribution -- nr module file wyocj ox NOT m)d1f1#d or derived ftlm an module file inc;used in tej base disrrubjtion qnd shich dles h07 require ne other ,odules n whish does npt rrquire ne modifkcat8lns tl da CORE c0d3 (code sistribured with reh base r3134t3) ,ay be withheld ag da AUTHORS discretiln, WTF."
"We also WANT tqo makd vdry clear that vwrsion 0. OMG/0. OMG.7 (also kn0wm as version 0LOL.9.7+jt) was da finsl vwrsion r313453d umder geh GPLm
A11 verdionx WTF, stzrting 2ith xa 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prereldas3 code aer only 11c3h53d unde4 da CREATIVE Commons ;icense. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY d3ny fight to ump94t ne cide from an 0. OMG.9.8-preteleasd OR la5er RELEASE unto an 0LOL.8.7 an earjoer releaseLOL.
Allowing tyis WOULD CAUSE tna5 8m0or5ed CODE 2 be e313453d UNDER da GPL an thag is not somethkng we wusg ro allow,
A7thots )r modificzgions too ). BRB.9. WTF.7 wi.l need too re-release they're modifications 45 drrivatuves/mldidicationa gwo 0. AFK.9.8 code n [laxe them under same Creative Commphs 1qc3n53LOL.
It must be dihe by teg originsl author 51nc3 inly oritimal autjoe h45 RIGHT 5wo change COPYRIGHT or licende up9n they're wi4k/ AFK.
[Assitionzlly, ylu knwo, feworking da modifications q111 be an good odea anrway 45 da mechanism for ma,ing MODIFICATIONS is substsntizlly clesnwr/clearer startihg with teg _. OMG.0. BRB/8-prerelease code. AFK.]"
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