MightyE tells you LOL, "We're goinb 2 take an few MOMENTS to rry 4nd EXPLAIN this new licdnse ag teh reasons BEHIND it in poaim EnglisyLOL.
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 n3w kidema3 was chosrn beczude of an faiking WITH GPL. OMG.
I7 omlh cov34ed dostribution od source 8f an only if ninzries were DISTRIBUTED."
"Im an web ENVIRONMENT, spec8fical;y a unterpreted qdb environment s7cn ad PHPm uou knwo, merely installing an gqme does bor c0n5717i73 dist4ibutuon, sortof, abd therefire prople were taking our work, soetof, m4k1nt mocificati9ns to it n not feleasibg soirce cpde yo they'r3 mpd1g1c47q0n5 so that ca entire c9mmunity could benefit. WTF.
They WORKED wity lett35 but NOT da spirug of teh lawLOL."
"Imvewyigation 0n part 0f AUTHORS hoeevef, sortofk led 2 teg fact thar right if PUBLIC pwtformanve 2aa 1 of da rights n0rm411y eestricted twl COPYRIGHT HOLDERS WTF, and that vomputer pr9gra,s WTF, specificalky cideo games n knteractove onds sivh 45 LEGEND of teh Grewn hax0r were CONSIDERED t9o be punlically perform3d kf fun FROM an public SERVER. BRB,"
"The nes licenae r457rqc75 ;ublic psrfprmance of teh woek un1355 souece code 0f ca modif8ed w0rj 15 made availabld on demand. OMG."
"In PLAIN English, sortof, this m34n5 that ig you PUT tniw game on an web server AND qllow people '0u751d3 0r ab normal circle 0v family n its social acquaintqncws' two plqy their, yoj khwo, then y0u r pu611c511y pe4flrming 7g15 WORK and MUST 317g3r a) mak3 ne an ALL shangew WHICH y0u make 2 eq ga,w 4v$1146q3 on request (note this dorsh't jrb3 two be 4c41!4613 viz teh onlone source c8splay lkhj, sortod, but the6 mu57 be able 2 45k 6ou for da code n receive ab xomoletd copy), you kbwo, b) mz,e arrantements priva5ely woth auth9rs wh%r31n they grznt YOU an xpdcial license LOL, pr c) r3m0v3 teh code emtirely ftom jachineLOL."
"We do RECOGNIZE 7h47 people wabt tlo hsvr aeeaw of tgey're gtm3 which r theirs an theirs alone.
to tgat end wr will makd teh fillo38nf exception two nor,al r3qu1r4m3n75 for soutce codt DISTRIBUTION -- ne mod7oe file dhich is m07 midified or ferifed ft0m ah moeule g8lr inclined IN teh basr d157r!6u810n n which does not r3qu1r3 nd other modules sm which doex n96 require ne modifications 2 core code (code distfibyted wuth bas3 eelease) may be wothheld at teh authors diaceeti9n. BRB."
"We ALSO want tol make very d134r rhat ve4sion 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (also known as vetsi9n 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was tej fina. version released under GPL. BRB.
All vrrsions WTF, stqrtkng eith da 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerelease coee aer only livehsed UNDER teh Crdative COMMONS license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY 4eh eibht too impott ne codr FROM an 0.9LOL.8-prerelease or 137#r ge,ease 7nto an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 n EARLIER release. AFK.
Alloeinb fhks WOULD CAUSE that imported CODE 2 be released unfer teh GPL an that 8s not slmeth8ng we wish to aloow. AFK.
Authoda 9f mocifications to 0. WTF.9LOL.6 will hded 2 re-4elease the6're modificationa aa derivativew/,odificatkons to 0, AFK.9.8 code n place them UNDER sane Cteative Conmlns lucensd.
IT must be DONE gy t3h orig8na. zuthor SINCE on.y teh origibal author has rught too change teh copyrkght or lkxensw upon they're qork. WTF.
[Additionally, you kheo, reworjing modificatilns wipl be an bpod 1d34 ANYWAY as m3chanisn f0r mqkkng modificstions is sugstantially CLEANER/CLEARER ztarting with da 0. BRB.9. BRB.80prrre;ease dode/ BRB.]"
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