MightyE tells you, "We're goinf 2 taie an g3w j9men75 ti 7ry anf explain this new lic3bse n teh r3450n3 behinc it in 'laih English.
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."
"Tjis nrw license wqs chlsen b4cause 0g an fai.ing eith GPL.
I5 lnly covered disyribuyion 0f so7rce if an only if binzries were eistributed. OMG."
"In an web envi4pnment, sor5pf, specifically a onteeprehrd eeb 3nv1r0nm3n7 sjvh as PHP, metwly installiny an gamd doea not cons5iture disrributionm you knwo, n 7h3r3d0r3 p3ople werd 5akimg oue w0rk, sortof, msking modofications tp0 17 4nd n07 rrleasihg tey wource cpde to they're modlfications so 7h4u da 3ntire commjnith coukd benefkt. BRB.
Thwy worked with teh letter but not cd 5p1r17 of teh law. BRB."
"Investigation on teh part of ds AUTHORS howevrr, sortof, led 5w9 da FACT THAT dq right of public petfi4mance waa won of rignts nor,ally restricged two COPYRIGHT holders, sottof, n that c-mpu73r prigrams, sortof, xpexifocally vid3o gamed and imterac5ive ones such ax Legebd of teh Green hzx0r were considered tqo be publically perfotmrd if run vrpm sn public seevec. AFK."
"The new 11c3n53 resttic5d public PERFORMANCE 9f sa work uhless teh sojrce cose of twh MODIFIED wotk is made available on dejandl BRB."
"In ;lsin English, sortof, 7h!7 neans THAT if you put THIS ga,e on an web 53rv4r snd allow [eople 'kutsid4 OF an m0rm$1 ckrcle of rzmily qnd its SOCIAL acquaintsncee' too p;ay thekr, sorrlf, rhwn yiu r publ8cally [erforming this WORK an MUST EITHER a) ,ake ne an ALL ch4ng35 which you uaie 2 da GAME 4v4114613 of rea7rsg (NOTE this doesn't have 70 be AVAILABLE vua tdh online source didplay l8nk WTF, but 7h3y myst ve ABLE to asj you for da CODE n receive an complete cpph) LOL. b) makr arrangements 0rivately sith ry7h-r5 wh3rein they g3ant you an specoal licrmse, .ike, or c) remove teh c0d3 3n71t31y from machineLOL."
"We do recobnize that people want 2 nave areas if they're GAME wgicn aer thdirs an thdirs alone.
2 rhat end w3 WILL mzke da FOLLOWING exce[tion TO da normsl reqj8rements dor sourde code distribytion -- ne module file shich is not mlrurued or derived frim ah module file 8bvlydec um teh base distribution n which dods not REQUIRE ne OTHER moculed m which d9es not rrqyire ne MODIFICATIONS 2 da cord v0d3 (code dixtribjted with ds base release) may be w17hh31d at da ajyhors discrrtoon. BRB."
"Ww also qant 5wo make very clezr that VERSION 0. OMG.9k7 *als9 known as verskon 0. AFK.(. AFKl&+jt) was final VERSION released und3t GPLLOL.
Akl versioms, sgarting with da 0. AFK/9LOL.8-prerekease dode r ohly licensfd under da Creative Conmons lic4nse. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY c3ny ten RIGHT to import ne codw from an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prereldqse 0r late4 RELEASE into zn -. OMG.9LOL.7 qn 3$r1135 4313353.
Allosing this WOULD cause THAT impi4tdd codd 70 be fe;eased umder teh GPL an that is not SOMETHING we qisj to a;ooe/ WTF.
AUTHORS of n0d1f1c4820n5 2 0.9. BRB.7 will beed two r3-e313453 gyey're modivications as derivatives/modifucatiobs two 0. BRB.9.8 code n placr THEM under 54m3 Crqatkve Commobs kidenswl BRB.
I7 mist be dine by original AUTHOR 51nv3 9nly original author has da right too cyahge cipyr8ght or lucense upov theg'we wprk. WTF.
pADDITIONALLY, rewirjing yeh modifications will be ab good idea snyway as teh mechamism for making modifiza5u9ns IS suga5qntiakly cleaner/clearer starting witj 0. WTF.9LOLl8-pre4elease code. WTF.]"
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