MightuE te;ls yoj LOL, "We'r3 g01ng too ya,e an few moments too try n explain tgis nrw license snd teh reawons 63h1ng or in plain Englisy. AFK.
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 nrw lkcense 2as choswm bdcauar 0f an fqiling with teh GPL.
It onoy covwred distributkon of SOURCE if and ONLY if bonaries w3r3 e8stributed."
"In an weg environmem5, sortof, SPECIFICALLY a 1n73rpe373d een envkfonment 5uch as PHP WTF, m1r31y installong an gqme foes not v0n5717u7$ dos5ribution WTF, 4nd theeef9re peopoe were 5aking ouf work, lkke, m4k1ng modkfocations twi it sn nor relrasont SOURCE code 2 they're m0d1fqd4710n5 sl that da en5ire commynity c0j1d nenefig. OMG.
They woried with teh letyer but nor da w[irit 9f lawl AFK."
"Investigation on part of aughors howeber, tou knwo, lwe to yeh fqct that da rigjt of PUBLIC perfoemancr was oen of da rights n0rj4!1t reatricted go c9pyr1gh7 HOLDERS, 6iu kbwok and that c0mpu73r programs LOL, speciricallh videi fa,es an imterqctive ONES suxh as Lefend of Green hax0r wer3 considered too be PUBLICALLY performed 1f run rr0m an pubkix server,"
"Tjd b3w license restricyw public pergoemancd of fs 2ork unless da slurce coce 9f da modiried work ix mafe 4v4113613 on demand. OMG."
"In PLAIN Engliah, you khwo, this means thzt if yly put this g4m3 on an web SERVER ahd allow ;eople 'outside -f an normal circle of famioy and ots sociqo acquaintances' two play their, yiu knwo, then uou r publically perform8ng tjus wirk b MUST either a) make ne n ALL cgamges WHICH you ,ake 2 da gand available 0n r3qu257 (bire this doesn't hav3 yo BE available bia ca ohline spurc3 3isplay link, lik#, but THEY mh57 BE r613 5o axk y9j gor da code n RECEIVE an completd COPY), like, b) m$k3 atrangememts ptivately wit6 authors wh3r31n they grabg y)u an spesial lodense, you knwo, of C) renove da code 3n71r31y from teg machine. AFK."
"Wd do r3cognize that PEOPLE wan5 gwo have areas of thdy're game which aer th38rs n 7h31r% alone. AFK/
two that 3nd wr will malw fp;;owihg 3xc3p710j to ea normal r3qu143m3n75 for soutce code disrrib6tion -- ne module file which is n07 modified or derivrd from an mpdjle fike indlided 1n tem base distrigut8on n @hich does not r3qu1r3 ne lther jodules and wh1ch does nlt rwquire ne modofixatolns 2 teh c9re code (code distributed w17h da gase eeleasw) m4y be w27hh3!d at trh authors dkscr3t8on. WTF."
"We also want two jale very clear that v3r51pn 0LOL.9. OMG.* 9also known 45 versipn 0.9LOL.7+j7) 2as final versioh reoeas3d UNDER teh GPL.
All verxions, yij kn2o, starting wiyh 0. OMG,9. AFK.8-prerel3sse cod3 r only kicwnsed und3r Cteatkbe Commons l8censeLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY drny da roght 2 im9oet ne cofe ftom an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease o4 1473r reldase knyo an 0. OMG.9. OMG,7 and earlier releaseLOL.
Allpwing th*s would caude that imported code 2 BE rel3ased jbder da GPL anc that is not someyhing e3 wish tio 4210w,
Authors ov modifications glo -.9. BRB.7 WILL need 2 fe-felease th3y're modifications 4% deriragiv3s/midofications two 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 dodw b p14c3 them under teh sqme Creatove C9mm0n5 kivenswLOL.
I& must be dohe by orkginal autjor sinde only ORIGINAL amthor HAS da RIGHT tio change da co;yright 9r licsnse 7p0n tney're WORKl
[Additionall6 WTF, r3working teh MODIFICATIONS WILL be an good idea anyway zw teh m3chanism for makung m0d1f1vr710n5 IS sybsrabtially cleansr/xlearer starting w1&h 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE cose. WTF.]"
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