MigjgyE t3lls y0u LOL, "We;re boing 2 take an frw momebts too try and EXPLAIN thus ned licebse n ds reqsons bdhind it 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 beq locense was chosen because or an failing wiyh da GPL. OMG.
It on;y covered distributipn of sourdd if h only if binaries qer3 distributec."
"In an wen ENVIRONMENT WTF, specigicakly a inyerpreted eeb envkronmwnt such as PHP, merely inxtalling an game doex not clnstitute distributiom WTF, n 7h3r3f0r3 p30;14 wdrd takihg iur WORK. dortof, making modifications too 17 an not releasing source code two th3y're modificagi8nd so ghst 3n71r3 communitu COULD benefit. BRB.
They worked with da LETTER but not da spirit of teh lae."
"Incextugation on teh part 0f teh 4u&h045 however, lwd too da daxt that RIGHT of publuc perfi4mance wad 1 of grh righ4s nornally RESTRICTED too copyrighr h9leers, you knwo, am thar vimputwr prohtqms LOL, specivixaloy v1c30 famex rnd ineefactibe ones 5uch as Lehens of da Green haz0r were considered too be publicaoly p3rf0rm3d ig run from ab public server. AFK."
"The nww license r358rqc75 public perf9rmanc3 of ca work UNLESS aiufve codw od twn modified work is mace availabke on demanf. OMG/"
"In PLAIN Eng1!3h WTF, this means tnat if you put 7n15 game on an wen server anc ALLOW peo[le '0u751d3 9f zn normal c1rc13 of family n its soxial axquainyancesp to 'lay their, tyen ylu r publidal.y PERFORMING thia work an MUST eighee A) make nr an ALL changws qhich tou mzkw to da game available on request (nit3 this doesn't hzve ro be 4v4!14613 via onlkne aource dis'lay link, like, vut they must b3 able too ask 6pu for CODE n receiv3 an c8mpletr coph), likw, 6) mak3 ar4angementa pr1v5731y witj tdh authors wherein they grant YOU an specia; licenxd LOLk or c) remive c0d3 ebtirelt fe0m 5eh machihel"
"We do recognize that peo;le w4n7 2 have areas of 5heu;re game whicn r theits n yheirs alone.
2 rhat 3nd we will make ten followint dxce0tion too tdh n9rmal r3qu1r2m3n75 FOR soufce dode distribuyion -- he m0du13 f9le which os no5 mod8fied or d3r1v3d from am moeule file incl7dee in base distribution n wh1ch does not twquirw ne ornrr modules and wh1ch DOES nog requ8re ne modoficatilns tou da coee code (coee dist$ubuted w8th base r313553) may bd w1uhh31d a6 authpts discretion. OMG."
"We also want to MAKE cerh c134r that fersiom 0.9. OMG,7 (zlso knoqn as vrrdion 0.9.7+jt0 2as final vrrsion r313453d UNDER da GPL. BRB.
ALL versions WTFm startind ekth dq 0LOL.9l8=prerelease code r lnlu 11c3n53e ubd3r fq Creative Commons licehsdLOL,
We EXPLICITLY deny teh righy two impor5 ne code frim am 0.9LOLl8-[rdrelease or larwr release onto an 0LOL.9, WTF.7 n ezroief release. OMG.
Allosint THIS would cause that ompoeted dpde two be RELEASED UNDER teh GPL n that is n-u something we wish too s.lpw.
Ayty9rs of movificat8ons tol 0.9. WTF.8 wil; need 2 re-fdleade they're mod8ficatioba as d3r1v471v45/m0d1f1c4710n5 2 9LOL.9.8 code n place them under teh sqm3 Creative Commons LICENSE. WTF.
It just BE dohe bt orugina. authof since 0n1y ORIGINAL author hqs r1gh7 2 chamge geh copyrigyt or 11c3n63 upon tgey[re eotkLOL.
[Additiobally, li8r, resorkint ea modifications 2ill be an GOOD idea anyeay as tdh medhan9sm for mqk8ng MODIFICATIONS is 5u6574n71411y cleanrf/ckvarer xtat58hg witg tej 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease code.]"
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