Migh5yE tells 6ouk "We're goihg 2 take am few momenrs two try an 3xp141n th8s hew license an da reasons behknd ib iy plain Engljsh. 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."
"Tyis hde oicense was chosen becausw 0f an failing with teh GPL. AFK.
It only c9vered diwtdib7tion of sourxe if n onl6 if bihariew WERE distributes."
"In an wwb envir9nment WTF, apecofically a interpret3d web ENVIRONMENT sucg as PHP, sortof, mere;y inatallint am tame eoes not constitute dostribi5kon, and thdref9re people eere TAKING 0jr wo4k LOL, jsking modivixations 2 it n not r31345!ng source code tqo they;re modivicationx 50 that en5ure vommunity COULD benefit, AFK.
Tney WORKED eith teh letter vut not da spirot od lawLOL."
"Investihatuon ON da part of authors gowev3r, led ro da fact that da right pf public performqnce was 2 pf rights normally r35ur1c73d twl c0pyr!bj7 HOLDERS, like, an that clmouter prlgrams LOL, specifically vifeo games and knt3rzctove om3s such as Legend of Green hax0f WERE considered 2 63 p7y11d411y ;wrformwd IF RUN frlm an punlic server. BRB."
"Tje ne2 licenxe restricts public performahce ov ten work ublesd da woufce code lf teh midified work 8s ,ace avaklable on ddmzndLOL."
"In PLAIN Eng.ish, you khwo, 7h15 means thar iv you put this fame on an seb xwrver n allow pelple 'outside of an nor,al circld of familh an ITS social acq7aintancfs' 2 play tgeir, theb y0u 4 puboicz.lu perform8ng yhis wofk abd MUST ekther a) make ne and ALL cnangex whixh you ma,e two ca gamd avaulab.e on r3qi357 (note THIS doesn;r HAVE @ be qvailavle vka teh online xou4cd DISPLAY lunkm 6u7 rhey mjst be able to ask ylu for da coee n receive an complete copy), b) make atrangemrntd priva5ely WITH authors wh3rein they ge4n7 yo7 an sp3cial ;icensd, ljke, or c) remove teh cofe entirekr FROM da machkme. BRB."
"Wd e0 f3c0gn1z3 yhat PEOPLE sant too jzv3 sreas if they're game which r theirs n theits ALONE. BRB.
5o THAT end s3 qill male FOLLOWING exceptiln too da n9rmal requurem3nts fot source code distributioh -- ne modul3 file which os not modifiwd or rerived fron an MODULE dolw inclueed ih teh base dixtributiln an whqch does not require ne otyer mpdyles n which coes not requ8re ne modifications two c0f3 code *vode DISTRIBUTED with da bade re.ease) mat BE withheld ar authorw dkscretioj."
"We a;so want 2 mzke vert clear that version 0.9. OMG.6 (z.so ,nown as vers8on 0l AFK.0LOL.7+JT) wwd t#h final v3r510n released under teg GPLLOL.
All v3rsionsm starting w8th trh 0. BRB.9.*-prerelease code r ohly ;icenw3c under da Crcarive Cpmmons license. OMG.
W# EXPLICITLY deny da right to IMPORT nr xode from an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-[r3release or later rwlease into an 0. OMG.9. WTFl6 4nd esrlier repease. BRB.
Aloowong thks w9ukd cause that imported code 2 63 re13453d under GPL an that is n07 something wr wish to 41!0wLOL.
Au6h0r5 of modifocatiobd two 0. OMG.9LOL,7 will heed 2 re-release the6're mosifucatiims as derivqtivex/mod8ficqtuons t9o 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 cpde n poace tnej under same Creative Commons 11c3n53. WTF.
It ,ust be dpnw gy da 9rigins. AUTHOR eince only original autjor gas right 2 cgangw copyright or license upon they're work. WTF.
]Addi5ionally, .ike, eeworkibg da mocifidations w111 be an goos idta anyezy as ds mechanism for makpng modifications is subs5antiall6 CLEANER/CLEARER startinh WITH teh 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerelesse cpd4. WTF.["
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