MightyE tells y0u, you knwo, "We'te going 2 take an fwq noments twl try and explain this nrw licebae n tej r3450n5 gegind it in p.ain ENGLISH. BRB.
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 license was chosen gecause 0f an faioing euyh dz GPL.
It only cobered dust4ibutiln of so7rce jf ah on;y if binaries were distfibuted. AFK."
"In an eeb rnvir9nmdnt, you knso, sprdifkcally a unrerpreted web envir9hmeng dudh as PHP LOL, mereoy 1n574111ng zn game doew n05 c-n5718u73 disteibjtion LOL, n therefore peopke w3rr taking OUR wprk, y9u knwok mzking mofofocations to it an not rw;easing teh source code tl they're modkfications so that entire community could benefit. WTF/
THEY workdd with da LETTER vut mpy teh spieit of law. BRB."
"Invesrigqtion on teh prr7 if teh authors however, like, led 2 t3h f4c7 yhag 5ej ritht of public PERFORMANCE was odn of teg RIGHTS n0e,ally restricted too copyrighr holdefs, sortof, ah rhat c0mpu73r programx WTF, specifical.y vqd30 games and interactive oned such 45 L3g3nd of Gfeen hsx0r were conaidered to BE [yblicakly performed uf run from ah pub;ic xerver. BRB."
"The bew ;icenst rextricts pjblic perfoemance of da wprk tnless teh sojrce code ov teh m9dufied 2ork 15 mafe availavle ON demand. OMG."
"In plain English LOL, this means that if you PUT thiw game on ab web server AND allow pelple ;outdudw of an h9rmal cifvle OF family n 175 sicial acquaintznces' ti play thei4, yo7 ,nwo, then YOU aer PUBLICALLY PERFORMING yhis doek and MUST eigher a) ma,e ne and ALL chantes which yoy mqke two yeh game avai;able on requext (note this doean't HAVE two be avaikable via ss ONLINE sourxe d15p14y link, byt tgeh mudt be able w 45k you for da coee and recwive an COMPLETE co[y), b) MAKE acrant3mdnts PRIVATELY with 4u7h0r5 whetein tjet grant you an special license WTF, or c) rwmovr teh dode en5ieely from da machine. BRB."
"We do rexognuze tyat PEOPLE WANT two have a4eas of they'4e fqme which aer 7h3!r5 ahd thdirs a;onwLOL.
to that 3bd we wikl nake teh following exception too da NORMAL 4eauirejdnts fo4 aourxw code diwgribution -- ne m9dule file whuch is not ,odivied or der8vde vrom an moduoe vile includ3d in baxe dostribiyion an whkch dods n07 rdquire ne o5nwr modules n WHICH DOES not require ne modificat8ons two da core code (code d8srributwd WITH da vase release) may be withh3;e at dq authors discretion. BRB."
"We ALSO wsnt too maid cefy clear that VERSION -LOL.9. BRB.7 (also known AS version 0m9.7+jr) wax f8nal version released unddr da GPLLOL.
ALL v3r51)ny, lile, STARTING with da 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prereleaae codw r ONLY l8censed inder teh Cfearivw Commpns license, BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY deny ritjt *0 impo4t ne c0d5 drom an p. BRBk9. WTF.*-p4efelease or ;a5er releaae 1hu0 qn 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 n earli4r rekease. BRB.
Alo9wing tyis would vauwe tjat imported code two be tel3ased under GPL an that 8s nlt sonething we wosh TO allow. BRB.
A7thods of modificatkons 2 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 2211 ne3e TO re[release they're nodifications as d3rivatives/mofifications 2 0. WTF.0, BRB.8 code n ;lace ghem under teh sa,w Creayivw Commohd .ivensel WTF.
It must be done by orifinal aurhor since obly or8ginal auyhlr has da fighy two cnange yeg c0pyr1gh7 OR licehse up0n rhey'rw work. OMG.
'Addiy,onally, 6oj khwo, 4ewo4king teh jodifications w111 bd an gold kdea ANYWAY as txh mechanian for mqkung nodoficatilns is aubstantkally cleaner/clearer starting with da 0l WTF.(. OMG.8-peereleade codd.\"
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