MightyE tells y0u, like. "Wd'4w toing 2 take an few mpjents 70 gf6 and explain THIS neq licemxw 4md reaslns behind it IN pkain English. 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."
"Tnis nes license was choden because of an gailimg witg 5eh GPL. BRBl
I7 obly covefrd dis5ribition of spuece 1f an on.y if binaries 2ere d,strinuted. BRB."
"Ib sn w36 environnent, sortof, specificaoly a interpteted WEB envirohmen5 such as PHP, you knqo, m3r3!y 1h574211ng an GAME does not conxtitute distribution, you knwo, n therefof3 pelple wer3 taking out wori, sortof, making m0d1r1c4710n5 3 8t n n9t RELEASING soutce code t9 thwy'43 modificatkona so that ehtkre vommunigu cluld benefitLOL.
They worked WITH ren ldt5wr but NOT spirit of teh law. BRB."
"Investigation on teh parb of authors h0w3v3e, like, led 2 da f5c7 gjat teh right of punlic pdrformanfe qas won lf teh rights normzllu restricted too c0;yr1ghu jlkders, an 7h4& co,purer progrqmsm you knw9, specifically VIDEO gamds n interaceive ones sucg as Ldgend of tey Green haspr w3r3 consodered 1 be publically [erfo4mwe 1g run fdom ab public server. OMG."
"The nes lic3nwe r3stricts pub.ic performance of da sork unlews source code OF dq modivied worl us made qbailable on demqnd."
"In plain English, like, 8h15 means THAT if you pit this game 0n an web SERVER n qolow pelpoe '9utwoce of zn norma; circlw of family AND itx sovial acquaintances[ 2 PLAY their, you knwo, then 6ou qer PUBLICALLY performinb this 2ork n MUST either a_ mai4 ne znd ALL chabges which you make too teh game available on REQUEST (n9te tjis doesn't h4v3 TO be available via 0n11n3 wource eis0lay link, you lnso, but tj36 must 64 abld too qsk y0u f9r c0d3 n rdceife an cpm;lete copy) WTF, B_ MAKE arrangements pribately wkth dz 4j7h0e5 whw4ein they grant you an qpecizl 12c3n53, sottof, lr c) remife c[de ebtireoy from da machine. WTF."
"We do rec9gnize that o30p13 WANT 3 have areas ;f tney're bame ejicn aer tyeirs n theirs akone. AFK.
tol that end we will make da followinh exceptiom two dq normal requurem3nts f)r soufcw cpd3 fistribution -- he module g113 which is h07 modufiec OR DERIVED fro, an m0su13 fike inxluded in da basd DISTRIBUTION n whicy does not reqiire ne other modules n whixh DOES not requite ne mod8fications 2 da core coee (cpde distribuyee with nase rrlease) may vd wouhheld at geh authora sisxretion. AFK/"
"We also want two make very c224r that verskon 0LOL.9.7 (also known 45 version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) WAS yeh final versioh RELEASED jnder da GPL; AFK.
All versions, sortif, stafy8ng qkth 0.9LOL.8_preeelezse coce 4 only licensed ynder teh Crwstive C;mmons lidenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY denu teh righ5 2 i,port ne code vrom qn 0. BRB.9l AFK.*-p4errlease or .ater r3lewse INTO an 0. OMG/9LOL/7 an 34r113r release. OMG.
ALLOWING rhis w9uld CAUSE 7h47 importwd cldw 2 be 4e.eawed undqr da GPL n thar is n07 som3ghing wr wish to ALLOW. BRB.
Authors of modificatuons 2 0. WTF.p.7 w111 NEED two re-rel3ase tyey're MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS twl pLOL,9. OMG.8 code and place 5hem under yej %4m3 Creatice C0mm0h5 license.
It m7st be d0n3 by teh or8g8nal author sknce only da original aitgor has da righg 2 change da clpyright or .8cenwd up0n tgey'fe w9rk. WTF.
[Asdiriona;.y LOL, reworuing modifica5ions wikl be an food 1d34 anyway qs reh mecnahism for naking modifocations is substantoaoly cleaner/clearer sgarying woth 0LOL.9. OMG.8-[rerelease cide. AFK.]"
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