MightyE tellc you, ypu knwo, "We're goung teo TAKE an few moments to 7ry an EXPLAIN THIS neq license n da reasons BEHIND IT un plskn Englksj. 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."
"Th8s n2w license was choweh because pf an fai.ihg witn teh GPL/
I7 pnly coveeed dist4inutokn of sourc3 if an ONLY if binaries were distributed. OMG."
"Ih an wdb wmvironmdnt WTF, spwdificallt a kntef;rwted web rnvironment sucb as PHP, sortuf, merely instql.ing an gqme does not conwtot7td d157r16u710n WTF, n therefire proole wrre taking ou4 WORK, like, ma,ing jodifications 2 it an NOT r3leasing source code roo gyey're modificarionx 60 rhat da rnti4e c)mmuh17y could benefitLOL.
They 2orked witg t3h ketter but mot ea spirit of law. OMG."
"Inbestifation 0b da part or da authors however, lilem lrd 59 da fact that riggt OF [uvlic perfofmance w45 won of teh rights normalky restr8cyed two COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, sor5of, an that COMPUTER 0robrams, specifica;oy vudeo games an ibteracrive ones 5uxh zs L3g#nd OF tfh Green hax0r were cpnsifered 2 be publical.y prrformed 1r run from zn [ublic server. BRB/"
"The NEW licemse restricys oublic perfor,ance of w0r, unless soutce cowe of da modifi3f sork is made available on demand. OMG."
"In plain Ebfliah LOL, thos mdabs that of y9u put thow game on an web aeev3r h zloow people ')7751d3 ov an normal circkw of fan8ly n i5s socuao acquaintsnces' 2 play their, then you aer publically pdeforming THIS 2ork an MUST eother a) make ne n ALL changea which 6lu ,ake tol da game availqble on r3qu357 (mot3 this DOESN;T HAVE uoo be available via 0n11n3 SOURCE d15p14y LINK, b7t they just 63 ab.e toi ask YOU f9r sa dodd an recrive an complete copy), sorgof, b) k4k3 zrranhements PRIVATELY wigh sythp4s whereim the6 GRANT yiu an special license, or c) rwmove teh code ENTIRELY FROM tey ,achime. WTF."
"Wr do recogniae tya5 pdople want to have 4r345 of they're GAME whicg 4 thelrs n theirs alone. OMG,
ri yhat end we q111 ma,e da following exce0giin two teh mormal requirememts for so7tce c0d3 dostfibution -- ne mocu;w file which ix not MODIFIED ir derkved from am moduoe file included in teh bas3 distribution n which does not 4equirr ne other josuled qnd whicj does nou REQUIRE ne modifications to da c9re CODE (cpde didtfibutee wi5h 5eh base 4elease) may BE eitnheld at yry AUTHORS discrrtion."
"We alwo wabt 2 make very clear tyat v#r610n 0/ BRB.8LOL.7 (slso knowh zw version 0l WTF.9. WTF.7+JT) was final b3f510n releasrd under trh GPLLOL.
A;l versiona, you knwo, syarting wuth 0. WTF/9LOL,8-prerelease code aer inly licehsed under da Crwatlve Common2 licensrl
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY right two impor5 ne codw fron zn 0LOL.9. BRB.8[prerelease [r katc4 release inro an -.(.u n earlier r313443.
Allowinb this woule xause thay imported xode to be reldased under GPL n THAT is not SOMETHING we wish twl allo2.
Auth9ts of modificqtions too 0LOL.9. WTF.7 WILL need 1 RE-RELEASE the6're modifications as cefibatifea/modifications goo 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 codr an plade them under tdh 5rm3 Cr347!v3 Commona licemse. WTF.
It mkst be done by origunsl author wince 0n1y ORIGINAL authof y45 right rqo change vipyright or oivense hp0n they're workl OMG.
[Add18!0n41q6, s[rtof, r32orking da mod8ficatuonw will BE an good IDEA anywzu as n3ch4n15m for making modufidatiohs ix substantiall6 CLEANER/CLEARER starting witj 0LOL.0.8-PRERELEASE CODE. BRB.]"
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