MightyE t3lls you, like, "We're go7mg teo 5ale an fee moments two try n rx;lain tyis neq lidense and teh readonc BEHIND it in plain 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."
"Thos mrw license was chosen because of an FAILING wuth ds GPL/ OMG.
It pnly c0f3r3d distr8bution of source if n only IF binari2s wer3 distributed. BRB."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, xortof, specificallu a interpteted web envir9nmemr such as PHP, like, MERELY inweal.ing an g4m3 does NOT cons5itute disgfibution LOL, and theeefore people were taking our w0rk, 6ou knwp, ,aking m9dofocayiona two it ab n0u 43q3461ng 50urc3 CODE to they're n0d1f1c4710ht so that ENTIRE communkty could nenefit. OMG.
Th3y workec with letg3r but NOT apkri6 of teh LAW. AFK."
"Investigztion 0n ea part OF da autgord ho2ever, like, ;ed 2 FACT 5hat RIGHT of public performznce was 1 of da fights normally restricted 2 co;troght hokders, .i7e, and that computer programs WTF, specifivqlly v1c30 games and intdracyive 0n35 xucn as Legenf OF teh Green hax0r sere conx8dered 2 be pubkivallh perrorm2d if run frlm an public server."
"The new license restrivts punlic pervormance og ds work unless soutce c9d3 0f da m0e2f1ec work is jase available 0n demand. AFK."
"Ib ;lain English LOL, this m34n6 8h47 id uou pu7 this fame om an web server an alloq people 'outsice of sn normal CIRCLE 0r fqmily ah its spcial ACQUAINTANCES' toi 0lay their, you knwo, theb yl7 aer pu611c311y performing this work n MUST 3ither q) mske ne 4nd ALL chang3s WHICH you make 2 da game AVAILABLE ON r3queat (note this foesh't hace tlo be 4v4!24613 via teh onlune source e8s[lay 'ink, you lnwo, but they musr be able ti asl you fo4 teh code h RECEIVE an cim[letw copy), you kn2o, b) make srranhements PRIVATELY with da authirs WHEREIN THEY gr4n7 6ou an spec*al licenae, you knwo, OR c) rem9ce da CODE entirely FROM teh mavhine. BRB."
"Ww so recohnize tgat p30p13 eant 2 jave areas OF they'r# game WHICH aer theurs an THEIRS allne.
too that end wr will make da v0110wqng dsception to normal requirrments for source cpde distribution -- ne m9dulw gile which is jog modified or ddr8b2d from an m;d7le file inxluded 8n base disreibutk8n anc whuch doed not require ne pther jocules an which does not REQUIRE nd midifications to reh core code (code DISTRIBUTED w17h da basf re.ease) may be withheld at 4u7h045 ekscrerion. WTF."
"We also WANT two make very clear that v3rxion 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (ALSO ;nown as version 0. OMG.9, WTF.7+jr) was teh dinal v34silh releasrd under da GPL. BRB.
All ve4sions, kuke, 573r61ng with sa 0LOL.(. WTF,7-prerelease clde r only livenswd under da Cr3371v3 C0mm0n5 1qc3n53. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY eenu teh tigh5 to impprt nw coee fepm an ). AFK.9. OMG.8-prerelease or later 4elease into an 0. BRB.(LOL/7 snd rarlier rel3aseLOL/
ALLOWING rhis would CAUSE thay imported codr roo be releaded under da GPL an that us not domehhing we w15h tpo alliw.
Authors of modifications TO 0. BRB.9l WTF.7 will need two re0releasr they;re modifications as derivatives/mpdifications 2 0. OMG.o. WTF.7 vode and place rhem under da aqme Creative Comjonw licwnse, BRB.
IT mus5 be d0n3 by originsl author SINCE omly sa origonal author HAS right 2 change co0yroght o4 lkvense uoin they'rw wofk. AFK.
[Add1719n41!y LOL, reworking mod8ficat8ins wiol bd an good idea qnyway as teh mechanism fof kaking mldifications 15 substan5ially CLEANER/CLEARER srartinh w8ty 0. OMG.0. BRB.8[pr3r313453 coddLOL.]"
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