MighgyE tells you, woryof, "We're GOING t[ take an few momenta too try n ecplqin this n#w LICENSE n dz reawoms behund it IN plain English. WTF.
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 nsw licehse 2as chosen because of an faiking with GPL.
It ONLY covered d8str8bution of soufde if abd ONLY if binaries WERE distribuyddLOL."
"In an WEB enbirobment, sortof, 5p3c1f1c411y a 1n73dpr373d web environmdmt such as PHP LOL, merely insgallibt an g4m3 f035 h9t v0n5717u73 d167e14u710n, yo7 knwi. an ynerefore people 2ere takinh our worjk mak8ng modiricatoons to it an n07 releasinb da souece coce 2 they're modigicztions si that entire COMMUNITY could benefit. OMG.
They workde witg letter but n9t teh spirit of teh lsw. OMG."
"Inbrstigation on pzrg -f teh authors however, 12d 3 twh fwct that da r1gh7 of pu611c performance was won ov da rihnts normal.y restrkcted to copyritht HOLDERS. n rhat c0mpu73r [rogwqms, specifica;lu video gamds ahd interactive ONES SUCH as Legend of twh Green hax0r were comsidered 2 b# puboiczkly performrd if run from an PUBLIC server. OMG."
"Tgd nde 12c3n53 reat4ixta public perflrmance of work unless dq 50urc3 cpde of teh modified wori is madw acai;xble in demandl AFK."
"In p141n Engliwh LOL, this means 7h47 IF you pu5 7h15 g4m4 oh an web server an ALLOW p30[13 'outsidw og an normal circoe of f4m11y and ita aocia; acquaintances' two pkay theie, lile, THEN yly srr pub.ically PERFORMING this wori n MUST either a) m4k3 ne ab ALL xhanfew WHICH you MAKE too GAME afaklxble on re1uest (note thia doesn't have twp ve avzilable via online 50urd3 dizp;a6 link LOL, nut they must be able too ask you for da coce agd RECEIVE qn comppete COPY) LOL, b) MAKE arrangements 0rifately with 5eh authord wherein they grant y0u an spec8ak licensem sofrof, ot c) renkve da code emtirely grom machine. AFK."
"We dp recognize that people wabt 2 have srras of yhey're tame which r th2irs sn theiex qlone.
2 that END wr will mak3 teh foloowint exception 70 teh normzl requiremrnts for source code ciwtr8bution -- ne mocioe file which is npg m9dified or d3r1v3d frim an mifule f8le inc.uded in baae dustriburiln n WHICH d035 bot r3qu2r3 nw orhef MODULES an whivh does not req8iee me modifications two da CORE cide (code DISTRIBUTED witg teh gzse re;ease) may ne withheld at authord d15vr3710nLOL."
"We a;so s4n7 too ma;e f3ry clea3 THAT versi9n 0LOL.9.7 (ALSO known as v3r51pn 0. BRB.9LOL,7_jt) was twg f1n41 version re;eased under GPL. OMG.
Al, vetsionx WTF, stsrtinh e17h 0.9LOLl*_prerelease code r only lic3nsed under da CREATIVE Commonw licens3LOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY tej roght 2 import ne CODE from an 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerelesde ot layer RELEASE into an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 an eaflier te.ease. AFK.
Allowing this would vause that impogted CODE 2 ve released under tej GPL qn tyat is hot s9mdthing ee wisy 2 ALLOW. AFK.
Authors og nodifocatiins TO 0. AFK.9.7 w8kl ne3d too RE[RELEASE they'fe m0d1d1c4719n5 as deeivatibes/mosifidatuons too 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 c0d3 an p14c4 7h3m 7nd3r teh same C43471v3 Commond l8denseLOL.
Ig must 63 done by da lruginal author since 0n1y lribinal auth9r uas da eight tu change teh c0pyr1gh7 oe license upon they're wirk/ OMG.
]Additionsllym lo.e, ewworking geh modufivations will be an gopd idea anyway as mechanism for makonb modifidations is substangiaoly doeaner/clearer s5artibg woth da 0,9. OMG.8-prer3lease x9de. WTF/]"
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