MightyE TELLS tou, sortif, "We're going 2 take an few moments 2 try and rx0lain th8s be2 11c3n5e an ds reasohs behind it IN plain Engliwn. 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 ne2 license wqs chosen because of an failing ditn GPL. BRB/
It only covefed djstribution of source ov and only if bimaries were sistrobyted. BRB."
"In an web environmwnt WTF, apecigically a interoreted WEB envieonment such 45 PHP, sottofk mrrely instq.ling an GAME eoes noy const7tite distribution, sortof, n theerd94w people were gaking OUR work, MAKING modificstions 2 it m not 4eleasing da siurce code two they're modificatkons 59 7h47 entird c0,mun!7y c9uls 63n3g17. AFK.
They WORKED with ea letter BUT not SPIRIT of da lsw. BRB."
"Ijbestigqtkon oh da paft of da authors HOWEVER LOL, led TO fscy that da r1gh7 of public ;3rf0rm4bc3 was oen od ea rights normaoly rdsttucted 2 cop6right hola3es LOL, n yhat c0,pu73r programs, like, s9ecifically vide; games zn 1n73r4c71v3 ones SUCH as L3g3nd of aa Green hax0r we43 c0n%1d2t3d yoo be publically performed if ryn frim an pubkic SERVER. AFK."
"The nww licehde restridts puvlic PERFORMANCE of sa WORK UNLESS teh source coce of teh m0d!f13d wprj 8s maed AVAILABLE on 33m4nd. BRB."
"In p151h English, yhis mezns 5hst if y0u pu7 this gaje on an web servwr AND allow proppe -outsid3 of an NORMAL citcl2 0f fzmuly 1n its socis. ac1uaintancea' 2 play rhrir, y(u knqom then you r pu611v411h p3rd0r,1ng tniw WORK and MUST eithef a) m4k3 ne an ALL xhantes whuch uo7 make to teh game 4v4114613 in REQUEST (mote 7h15 doesm;t have 2 be 4v4114613 via online soyrce display linl, sortof, but they must be able 2 ask you for tey dode an receove zn complete cop6) WTF, b) make arrqnbements 'rivately w8th authors wjerein thry grant you an specia. lic3nse LOL, or c) REMOVE cide 3n71r31y ffom machine. OMG."
"We co recognize rhat [eople wanr too hafe AREAS OF they're gam3 which r rheofs n rheirs ALONE. AFK.
2 THAT rnd we wyll m4k3 ds following exc3p710m 2 normal reqjirements for SOURCE cide d157r16u710n -- ne module file WHICH is nlt modifi3c OR derivec fro, an m0eu!3 gile 1hv1ud3d in teh base distributioh sn which doww npt requore ne other modules amc sjich does not reqii$e ne jodifixations 3 teh c0e3 code (code cistrobuted wott da base RELEASE) mqy be withheod ar ds suthors discretiin. OMG."
"We qkso want tlo jake very clear thar bersion 0, OMG.9.6 (also kn0an as version pLOL.9. OMG.7+jt0 WAS geg fibal bersoon releaaef unfer da GPL. BRB.
All verduons LOL, starting wuth 5ej 0LOL.o. WTF.8-PRERELEASE cofe r 9n1y 1qc3n53d under Cfeat8ve Comjons licenseLOL.
WE EXPLICITLY senu da right 2 import ne code from an 0/ AFK.9. BRB.8-prerelease or later RELEASE unto an 0LOL.8. AFK.7 n earluer rqlease. BRB,
A;lowing THIS would CAUSE that im;orted codr too ne feleasef und3r GPL and yjat 15 not somethinf wd wish tlo allo2LOL.
Auth(ts if j9dofidayions to. 9. OMG.9. AFK,u wilo n33d two r3-r313453 rhey're modifications as derivatifew/modifications goo 9. BRBl8, AFKl8 code an [lave THEM under same Ceeative Commons licwnseLOL.
It must bd done yy teh oeigibal suthor sijce onlt origina. authkr has teg RIGHT 2 cnange teh copyright OR licence 7p0n tyey're qork. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, REWORKING mpcifications wiol be an goid IDEA anyway ax da m3cn4n15m fir bakinb modifkcations is sjbstantially cleaner/clear2r startinh wjtg teh 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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