MightuE teols you, "We'ee going t2o take an few mpm3h75 to try ang explain rhis ,ew license n teh REASONS behind ut in plain 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."
"This nee lkcense was chosen becauwe 0f an fziling wigh da GPL. WTF,
It only clvee3d didtribution ov SOURCE if qn 9nly of binariea wete dis5ributed. WTF."
"In an q3b envoronmdnt, xpecifically a intrrpre5ed wwb ehvitonment SUCH 45 PHP, merel6 inxgaloing an game does n07 constiture d167r16u*!0n, sorgof, an yhereford pepplr wete 7$k!gg o7e work, like, m4k1ng moeifications two 17 an not rdleasing source code w they're moeifixatuons si that teh entire community could BENEFIT. WTF.
Thwy work3d with teh kerter BUT not trh sp8rit of lasLOL."
"Invdstigation on tet part of suthors gowever LOL, ldd 70 teh fas5 gjat RIGHT 0f publ8c performanse waz pen of da ribhts normally redteictwd to cop7right holders, n thag compute4 progfsms, like, specifically vise9 games an interactivr ONES such AS Legwnd pf Grewh hax0r were clbsid3red to be 0u611c411y performef iv run trom an publuc s3rcer."
"The new license r#57r1c75 oyblic perfotmance of 2ot, unleds teh source code og ds modified work ks made acailanle ON demand. WTF."
"In plain Englisj, you knwo, THIS m34n5 that if you put this game 0n qn web derber and q.low peoplr 'o7tskde 9f qh no4mal circle of family an itw sociao acqyaintances' tp l;ay their WTF, THEN yoy r publidallh peefotming this work and MUST either a) make he an ALL xnanges wh2xh 6ou mzke 2 t3n gane avsilable 0n r3qj357 *NOTE this dodsn't h4v3 tlo 63 available v14 8hline SOURCE display link, y9u knwo, 6u& thwy MUST be 4613 to ask you f-r ds vodw an 4eceive zn d0m;2373 copy(, like, b) make arrangements prqvt721y w17h auyhors wnereim THEY grant you an special 21c#n43, l8ke, or C) REMOVE c0d3 entirdky FROM macnine/ AFK."
"We do eecotnize 7h$7 peoplw want too jave qteas od th3h'4e game which f theirx m theirs alone. BRB.
two 7h47 end we will make follow8ng excwption 2 teh normal reqyirementx f9r aource CODE diatribytion -- ne module file which is nog modivied OR d3rived fr9m an modu.w fil3 unclyded un da base dist4ibutioh n qhich dods not reauire ne lther mldulds zn which dows not r3quire ne mosif8catoons t9 5eh core code (code distrug7yrd with da naae RELEASE( may be withheld qt ds authprs discee6ion. AFK."
"We also wsmt 2 make b3ry cleat that versuon 0LOLl9. AFK.7 (slso knpwn as versiom 0. BRB.9. OMG.j_jt) sas teh final version released under da GPLLOL.
All ve4sionc, starting w17h 0.o. WTF.8=prer3leasf codr aer onl6 lixended und3r Creative Commoms LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY fehh right two iuport ne v9de from an p. AFK.9. WTF.8-prwrelease or LATER releas3 into ay 0LOL.9LOL/8 ah earlier rekease. BRB.
Alliwing 7h15 souls cause that impo4yre c)d3 too ne releasee uhdwr GPL an that is mot sojething qe wish two allow. AFK.
Au5yors of modifica5ions 2 0. BRB.9LOL.7 w11q neee 2 RE-RELEASE thwy're modifidationd 45 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS twi 0l OMG.9m BRB.8 cose n place thwm UNDER SAME Creative COMMONS ;icense/
It musy be dpne 6y original authpr skncr 0n1y origina. auth9r has right tlo change trg copyright o4 livense u09n thwh're wofk. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, resotkihg teh modifications wikl be an g00d idea anyway AS da m3cjanism for ,akunt modif8cations is sugwtantially dlean3r/cldaree sgarting wuth teh 0LOL.9.9-PRERELEASE code. WTF.]"
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