MightyE tells you LOL, "We'rw going two take an few moments too try n EXPLAIN 7h15 n3w license n da REASONS v2hins it ih 9lqin English. 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 kizemse was chosen becayse 0f an f411!ng with da GPL.
It only COVERED disrfibution of source lf an omly if binaries wrre distributed. WTF."
"In an web env74onmenr LOL, s0ecifically a INTERPRETED web environment s7ch as PHP, merely 1n574111nt an bamd does not const8tute distribution LOL, 4nf rheref94r pd9ple eere taling 0ur w0rlm making modufocstions two iy an not relwasong sa souree dode tol yhey're modifications do that da wntire community COULD BENEFIT. WTF.
They wo3kdd wigh ten lette4 but not teh spirut 0f teh 14w."
"Investogat8on on teh part 0f teh authors however. led two fact that r!gh7 of public o3rg0rm4ne3 was woh 9f rights nor,ally restrocted two copyright g01d3r5k n that ci,puter programs, l8ke, apevificqlly video games n ibtwractkve ONES 5uch ax Leg2nd ov da Gr3en hax0r were c0b51s3r3f to be publically performed iv run frim an puvkic serverLOL."
"Thw new licdnse RESTRICTS public perfotmance 0f twh work unlesd da source cofe ov da modified sork is made AVAILABLE om DEMANDLOL."
"In plain Ebhlish WTF, tg8s m34n5 that 8f you put this game ON an WEB SERVER an alllw PEOPLE 'o7tside OF ah hormal cifcke of family qn iys social ACQUAINTANCES' two plah tneif WTF, then you aer publicslly performing thid w94k n MUST e8thwr a) MAKE nr b ALL changes wh1cg you makr 2 game acqilable on r3quest (notd this doesn't have too 63 AVAILABLE via da online SOURCE display link, you knw9, but tywy must be ablr 2 ask you FOR teh codr and receive ah c9mp;rte copy), 6) make arrangemwnts p4ivateky with authors wne3ein they grant you qn s;ecial license WTF, or c) remoce da code emtirely from machine. AFK/"
"We do recognizd that people WANT 2 h4v3 areas of they'4e game which r tjwors and theirs alone. OMG.
to rhat end we wkll make teh FOLLOWING EXCEPTION two 5eh NORMAL REQUIREMENTS for source CODE d15ur16u71-n -- be module file which ix not MODIFIED 0r derived fro, an m0du13 fooe INCLUDED im bzdw distributipn and wg1ch does n08 re1u8re ne other modules m wh1ch d035 not requute ne modificatiohs fo core code (code dist4ibuted witj teh base RELEASE) ,ay be WITHHELD at da au5hors DISCRETION. WTF."
"We slsi want tw9 mald veth CLEAR that vefsion 0LOL.9. BRB.& (ALSO known 45 v2t5q9n 9.9.7+jt_ was teh finql versiin relessed under GPLLOLl
A!1 versions, you knwo, starting 2igh da ). WTF.iLOL.i_prerelease CODE aer onlu livdhsed under t3g Cyeative Commons 11c4n54. BRB,
We EXPLICITLY deny sa right 2 import ne xode frlm an 0. OMG.o. BRB.8-PRERELEASE or later release into an 0. WTF.9. OMG.6 n earlier 4e.rase, WTF.
All9wing this would cauxw that omoorted code two be releases und3r teh GPL and 7h47 is not something w2 wish too alkowLOL.
Authors od mocificati;hs 2 0. BRB,9. AFK.u w111 need 2 te=rekease thet'ee modifications 45 derivarives/modifuca5i9nx w 0. WTF.9.8 code an place them under try same C4eative C9mmons licwnse.
It muat be dpne 66 teh original authoe since onoy ovigomal auyglr has right ywo change teh COPYRIGHT 0r license upon they're work.
[Addutiona;.y, sortod, rewo3king teh modifications will BE am good 1d34 znuway ax tey mechahis, for MAKING m0d1v1d$7q0n5 is 5u6573n71$12y clean3r/clearer starting WITH 0LOL.9.8-prerdlease cofe. BRB.]"
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