MightyE tdlls you LOL, "We'$e goimg 2 take an few momentw @ try an explain thix nrw lkcense n teh reasons behind it in PLAIN Enblish. OMG.
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 new kocenae was chosen becausd OF an f4111ng wuth GPL. BRB.
Ir omly coferef siqtfibution of sourve if qnd only if binaro3s w3re distributedLOL."
"In an WEB environment LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y a ingerpret3d web environmemt sucy ss PHP, merely insta.kinf zn gam2 coew nlt clmstitute cistribution WTF, and THEREFORE p30p14 were takong 0jr wofj, sortofk maling modifications to it ane not releasing SOURCE doge to they're modifications so tgat rntire commjnit6 could benefit.
THEY worked with da letter but not da spirit OF tey lawm AFK."
"Invesrihation oh p3r7 of teh quthors how3cer, sorhof, led too da fact yhat teh RIGHT of public PERFORMANCE was won of ds eights NORMALLY resygicted two cppyfigh5 HOLDERS LOL, abd rgat clmputet ;rlgrams, ypu knwo, apecifkcally video GAMES an ibteractive onex such as Legend if Green hax0r w3r3 cpnsiderdd to be pubiicalky oerfofnee if 4un frpm an public servef. WTF."
"The NEW locensd 4estficts public PERFORMANCE of fa work un.rss so8rce CODE OF twh MODIFIED 2ork is made AVAILABLE 0n demanc. WTF."
"In plzin Eng;ish LOL, this jeans thzt if you 0yt THIS game on an web sefver n aklow p30p13 'outside OF qn normal cirdle lf FAMILY n ITS wlcia; acquaintanves' too plsu their. yoi knwo, then you aer PUBLICALLY [erfovning this wi4k am MUST wither A) n4k2 ne n ALL ch4ng35 whixh y0u MAKE two gqme qvailable on rdquedt )noge this do3sn't yave two ve AVAILABLE fia da online soyrce djsplat link LOL, but they MUST 63 avle 7- 46j y0u fof clde an recrive an complete copy) WTF, b) j4j3 xrrangements privayely with dz zuthors qhrrein rgey hrant YOU an xpecial license, s9rrof, or c) remlfe code entirely from teh MACHINE, WTF."
"We dl e3c0gn1z3 thzt people wany 5oi HAVE areas of they're game wjich e theirs AND thei4s 410n3LOLl
two rhat end we w111 m4k3 sa fo.lowimg escwotion 2 mormal requiremwnts for sojrce CODE distribution -- nw m9dule dile which is not nodifiwd ir derived fr0m qn moduld vile inclueed in bas3 d157rq6u710n and which eoes not reqyire ne OTHER mldules n whocg does not requorr ne modificstions two corw code (cosw eisyributed WITH teh base relezse) MAY ne withheld at tej zuthors DISCRETION. OMG."
"Ww also wang 2 make very clear thay v3rsiln 0. WTF,9. OMG.7 (ALSO knkeh as version 0LOL.9. AFK.7+ut) WAS da fonal version releaded under GPL.
ALL versions, you knwo, startinf with t3h 0. OMG.o/ OMG.9-PRERELEASE CODE adr onoy ;icensec undee teh Crrayive Co,monw license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da right too 1mp0r7 br x9fe froj ah 0. WTF.9. WTF.9-orwrelease or later re;ease into an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 an EARLIER releasf. WTF/
Alloeing this would ca7se THAT impotted cofe TO be releawed unser da GPL an ghat id NOT som3thing WE wixh rwo alloq. AFK.
Autyors 0f modificationx tw9 0. BRB.9. WTF,7 w121 heed to RE-RELEASE they're mpdificariobs as eeficatives/modifications too 0. OMG.9LOL.8 cose and place them under dame Creative Commons licenae. AFK.
It mudt ne done gy ten original author since only ca lriginzk author has righ5 tqi change t3h copyright or kucense upin they're wor,/
[ADDITIONALLY, like, reworking ra mpd1f!c5&10n5 wikl 63 an g00d idea ANYWAY as fa jechamism for mzking modificatiohs id xubstantially cleaner/clearer startinf wiyh teh 0. BRB.9.8-prefelease code. BRB.]"
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