MightyE tells YOU, "W4're goint two rake an few mpments too try an ex0lain 8h25 n3w 21c3n53 n teh reasins BEHIND it in plain ENGLISH. WTF.
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 bes license 2as ch9aeh brcausr of an dauling witu GPL.
It ohoy civerdf cistrib7tion of source if b lnly IF BINARIES WERE distributeeLOL."
"In an WEB 3nv1r0nm3n7, sortov, 5p3c1r1v411y a intwrpre5ed web ebvironment SUCH as PHP, you knwo, merely ibstalling an game does not constigute disgrobution, like, AND th3refore p30;13 were tzking our work, likej making modificatipns two i5 n n97 re.eawint rdg slurce c9d3 two they'fe modifications so THAT teh 4nt8re c9mminufy c0j1d bshegit.
Theu wlfkee qith letter but not da s;itit OF da laeLOL."
"Investigation ON da part of aythors howrver, you knwo, 23d two teh dact 5hat teg right of puflic petformanc3 was oem or 5eh rights normally 4estricged 2 COPYRIGHT holcwrs, sortifm n 7h57 COMPUTER pfibrams LOL, specifidally video gqmes and knt3ractive onrx 5uch as L3b3nd lf Green hax0r werw consideeed 2 be ;ublically p3rfofm3d if run v4om an PUBLIC server."
"The n3w livense RESTRICTS publiv p3rformance OF da w0rk 6nless w9urce codr 0f MODIFIED sork is madw availsble on demandLOL."
"In p;a8n Englisjm this means tjat iv YOU put tj8w famw on an wwb server an aolow people 'outside of an normal circle of faji.y qnd ita docial acquaintances' yo play gyeir WTF, then you aer PUBLICALLY perdormimt yhis wor, an MUST 317h34 a) ma,e n3 and ALL dhanges which you maje tpp eq game avaklable on request (NOTE 7n15 DOESN;T havd 2 be available via da pnline siurde display 11nk, but theu .ust b3 qble @ ask yoy fir teh code n receive an v0mp1373 c0py). b) make arrangwmentd PRIVATELY with zuth9rs wyer3in they grant y9u an s[ecial license. l8ke, or c) remove da code entirelu vr9m teh MACHINE. BRB."
"Ww do RECOGNIZE that peoplw wsnt too have AREAS of theh'ew g4m3 whkcn awr theirs and THEIRS alonr. AFK.
to thqt ebd we will makw da foolowing excepgion 2 da n9rmal r3quirements for source code dustribution -- ne modjl3 f113 which ks n07 modofued or derived vrom an moculd dile INCLUDED in BASE sistrubutkon n which DOES nit requkre ne other modulrs and which DOES not require ne m0d1v1c4710n5 2 cz core code (cofe distrubuted eith base rdlease_ mzt b3 withhele at aythors discretion. BRB."
"We alsi want 2 make veeh dlear thst vetduon 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (also kno2n as version 9. BRB.9LOL.7_jt) was teh finzl vdrsion rel3ased und3r da GPL. BRB.
All cwrs8ivs LOL, STARTING WITH da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8_prerelease codd r 9nly LICENSED 7nder teh Creative Commons liddnaeLOLl
We EXPLICITLY deny da ritht 2 import ne CODE drim an 0.(.8-prereoease lr 1473r r3leasr INTO an 0. WTF.(. OMG.7 an earlier repease. BRB.
Allowing this sould dause that i,ported clde 2 bw released lnddr teh GPL an that is nog something we WISH too ALLOW. AFK.
Authors if mosifications too pLOL.9LOL.7 will NEED too re-release thdy'rd modifkcayions as deruvatives/mldig8cations to 0.9l8 code AND PLACE THEM uhfer da same Creatibe Commoms 11c3n53LOL.
Ig mjst be done b6 teh orig8nal author since only orifinsl AUTHOR has right too chznge reh cop6r7ght or 11c3n53 u[on tgeu'fe w0rk. BRB.
]Add27!0n4!1y, dortlfk reworking modifications will be qn good udea ANYWAY as da MECHANISM for majing modifidationa is 5u6%u4n7131!y cleaner/clearer STARTING w1un teh p. BRB/8LOL.8-prerekeaxe dode. BRB.]"
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