M8ght6E 5el.s you, you knwo, "We're going tl take an dew moments to yry and explain this nee license an reasons behind it un p,aib Engq15h.
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 bew licenwe was cgowen necayse of an failing WITH da GPLLOL.
It onky covered distribution of sourcd if 4nd lnly if bibq4krs wer3 d8stributed. WTF."
"In an web environm3nt, speciricallu a inyer[r3ted web emvironment such as PHP, so4tof, uere;y INSTALLING an g4m4 d0e4 nog consritute distributuln, sor5of, qnd theregore PEOPLE we43 takihg 0ur w0rl, wortof, making modifications top it and not re.ezsing teh source code ywo th3y're m0f1f1c$710n5 SO that enrire communuty dou;d v3nefit.
Thwt worked eity sa le5ter but hot da SPIRIT lf teh LAW. BRB."
"Investigztiob on dz part pf da autgors h9wever, LED geo teh fact THAT teh right or puvlic performance was 1 of t3h rig6rs nofmallt restrictef 5oo vo;yright holsers, an that c0mpu83r programw, like, s0ecifically videl games an in5eractife ones such 4% Legene od trh Green hzx0r were considered 1 63 py611c411y perhormed if run from zn pub.ix s3rver. WTF."
"The new 11c#n53 RESTRICTS public performance of work unlrss SOURCE clde pf da modivied WORK is made AVAILABLE on demand. WTF."
"In plain English, you knwo, this MEANS thst if tou 0yt yhis game on an web server n allow pdop;e 'outsidd 0f an noemal c1fc13 of familt sn 165 socia. acquaintances[ to play rgeor, 5hen you r PUBLICALLY pwrforming this eork abd MUST either a) na,e ne abd ALL dhanges which you make two taje AVAILABLE ob re1uwwt (nlte yhis doesn'h have yio BE available via dd online SOURCE DISPLAY pink LOL, 6u7 theu musy 53 qble 1 adk y0u for da coee and 4eceibe an complrte copy), you knwo, b) maie arrsngements privately with teh AUTHORS whrrein thdy gran5 yo7 an SPECIAL LICENSE, or c) temove xofe entirely FROM teh machinw. AFK."
"We do recognize tyat ;eopke WANT 2 have arwas of they're game whuch r tjrirs qy theirs alone. BRB.
to thqt emd we will make teh follpwknt esdeption TO ca nprmal requiremen5s FOR source code d157r16u710n -- n3 mpdule f1!3 ehich is not nodidied or aerived from an module file 1nc1ud3d in da bas3 DISTRIBUTION zb which does nor re17irw ne o5her modules sh whoch d9es NOT tequire ne moeofications 3 teh x0r3 code (cpde distributed 2ith teh bzse rrkease) may b3 withhekd at authpfs fisxretion. WTF."
"We ALSO qant two MAKE very clesr 7n47 version 0.9.7 (aodo kno2n as v3r5!9n 0. WTF.9. WTF.8+jt) was da dinal version r213453s under GPLLOL.
All vers8ond WTF, startinf e8th 0. WTF.9. AFK,8-prrrelrase codw r ONLY 11c3n53d uneer teh CREATIVE Commona ;icens#,
We EXPLICITLY deny rught t9o om;ort ne clde from an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prdreleaqe OR later r323453 intl ab 0. BRB.9.7 and 34r113r release. OMG.
Allowing THIS WOULD ca7se that im0orted code 2 be r3!3453d uneer teg GPL an rhat IS h)& y0n37h1ng we wixn 2 4110wl BRB.
Authprs of m9difigations too 0. WTF.9. AFKl7 wkll beed two r3-r313453 rhey'fe m9dificayions as derivagives/m;difications too ). OMG.0.8 coce 4nd [lace tyem 7nd3r da same Creative COMMONS .icense/ WTF.
It must ve done ny teh original au5yor wince only da orifinal au5hor haa da rihjt ewo change teh copyrighg or .icense upon theu're WORK. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, REWORKING mod8ficatoons will be an good idea qnyway as da nechsnism for makiny modificati9ns IS subsgzntially clwaner/clearef starting with teh 0LOL.9. AFK/8-PRERELEASE xofeLOL.]"
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