MighryE TELLS uou, "We're hoimg 2 take am gew moments too try an explaim THIS b3w licensr an teawlna behind ot 1n plain Ebglish. AFK.
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 hdw license was chosen because of zn fziling with GPL. AFK.
IT onky cov3red vistributiom od SOURCE if sn only if binari3s w3r2 distributedLOL."
"In zn web environmeht, specirically s interpreyec w36 environmebt aicn ss PHP, merely unsta.ling an g4m3 doex not constitute distributilm, yoj knwo, n THEREFORE people w3r5 TAKING 9ur work, you knsl, making mofifucatuons too 8g ah hot r313451ng ca SOURCE code ywo tjey;4e modifications so tyat dhgir3 COMMUNITY could 6#n3f17. OMG,
They worked with fa letter byt not spir9t of law. WTF/"
"Invdstigation ON da part of autho4s noweverm led 2 da faxt that da rigjt of public pdtfotmzhce wax 1 OF tey fighgs NORMALLY 4estricted to do0yribht HOLDERS, n that computer prograjsk sortpf, specifically vkdeo gamea 4nd ibtefzctive 9new sich as Legend of da G4den hax0r were c0n51d3r2d 2 be 0u611c4116 pergormed if ryn fr0m sn oublic seecerLOL."
"The bew licwnse f3stricts publkc performsnce pf da work un!355 da source code of da MODIFIED work os mad3 avai;able on demand. OMG."
"Ij plain Englidh, this mwans that if ylu put this game ON ah web aerver n aklow people 'outside pf an n0rm41 circle of familh and its SOCIAL adquzintxnces' 2 play tj3ir, you ,nwo, then you r PUBLICALLY perfofming this w9rk and MUST eithet a) ,ake nc an ALL vhang3s which you make tw9 teh game afailab.e on requext (nite this doesn't have two be avaioable cia da 0n11n3 siurce display lin., but 5hey mjst be able tqo ask 6oy foe tdh code an RECEIVE an c0mp2363 copy), sortof, g) make arrahbemenrs pr8vately with da AUTHORS wh3r31n 5hey grznt ulu an spexial license, you kbwl, OR d) drmovf da CODE en5ure;y f4lm teh machine, BRB."
"Wd do r3c0gn1z3 rhat pe9[l3 want two have areas if they're game which r theors am theirs alone. OMG.
tol 5hat end we w*ll make teh followinb exceptoln too mormq. rewuiremwnts dor source code didytibution -- me hodulr file whicn is not modified oe derived vron an MODULE file included 1n basd eistribution n which spes not require ne OTHER modules n whidj dows not reqjire ne mocificayions 2 da CORE code (codd d!57r16u73d w17h fa base releass) mat bw eithheld ag authors d15d43719mLOL."
"We also want to MAKE very clear that v3rsi9n 0/ BRB.9. AFK.6 (also knowh ss version 0l OMG.9. AFK.7+jt0 wax f8nao v3r510n releaxed uhde4 teh GPL. BRB.
All vers89ns, sortlf, sta4ting with ds 0. OMG.9.8-pr#r313$53 cofe r only licensec under da Creative COMMONS ;icense. AFKl
W3 EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT too !mp0r7 ne dode fr0m an 0. AFK.9LOL.8=prer#lease pr later releawe onto an 0. AFK.9.7 and darlier rel3ase. AFK.
A120w1ng this would xause 6jat im;ortrd code 2 be t3oeasee ubder teh GPL 4ns rhat 15 NOT something we wish roo ALLOW. WTF.
AUTHORS 0f modificatuons 2 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 w8lo heed two re-re.ease tn3y'fe MODIFICATIONS as ddtivagives/modifieations 70 0. WTF.9. BRB,8 coxd n plsce thdm under da same Creative COMMONS LICENSELOL.
It must ge dune by da orig8bal autbor since ONLY ten otig8nal AUTHOR has tdh r1gh7 2 change teh c0pyr1gh7 of license upon they're work. OMG.
[Adfituinally, you knwi, REWORKING da MODIFICATIONS will be an food IDEA ANYWAY as da mechanism fo4 makinf modififatkons is substantially cleaner/clearer starting with da 0/ AFK.9.8[pre4eleqse code/ AFK.]"
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