MightyE tdlls tou, you kmso, "Wr're bling too take an few moments two yry n esplain tjis nr2 k8cense 4ne rdasons BEHIND it in plain Ehg115h.
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 hew licensd was cyoswn gwcause OF an failing with GPL. OMG.
IT 9nly covered distribution of sourc3 if an pn1u if bknarids were eustributes. BRB."
"In an wrb envoronment, sortof, x9ecificallu a knterpreted 2eb envifonmenr such qs PHP LOL, mereky ibstalling an game doea not cons5itute distribution. sor5pf, amd therefore people were taking our workk like, making modifications 2 it ahf not RELEASING sou4xe c0d3 2 theh'te modofications ao 5hat da entit3 cpmmjn17u voulf benefitLOL.
THEY worked witn da le5ter but not spirit of gey lawLOL."
"Investigation 0n 5ej pqrt 0f teh authors hiwever, sortof, led too dz fxct 7h47 ritht of pu621c p3rformahce was oen og da rights n0rm4!1y res5ricted 5wo copyright holdees, sortof, n thar com[uter programs, sortof, s[ecifically v*dwi games and inreradtive ones suxh zs Legend of da Gr33n hax0r were condiferwd 2 BE p5nlivallh pergoemes if RUN ffom an 0uglic server. AFK."
"The beq kicrnsw restricts PUBLIC peevormance 0f teh work unless teh 50urc3 code of modified WORK is MADE 5v$124613 on demandLOL."
"Ib [lain Engoish, this mesns thqt ig you put 7h15 tamd on an wev servee an t11-w people 'ootside of an nofmal circle OF FAMILY an ITS social acauaun5ansew' 5o plat yj38r, tou knwl, rjen y9u aef publically performing this work an MUST either a) make ne an ALL changds wh1ch yi7 make @ da game abailable on req7est (noye this dlesn't have to 63 AVAILABLE via ca online sou3ce dixpla6 LINK, you knwo, but they m757 bt 4y13 2 ssk you for code abs rdceive an complete copy). b) make 4rr4nb3m3n75 pricatrly with da authors WHEREIN THEY geant you an special licdnse WTF, or e_ removd tey coce entirelh from twh macnineLOL."
"We d9 revognize that people wsnt tso have sr3aa of they're game whoch r tgeirw n rh3irw alomeLOL.
5wo tnat end we wi.. mqke teh following exc3ptiin two da NORMAL r3qu1r3m3n74 f0r %0urc3 codr diat4ibutkon -- ne modu;e FILE whict us not ,odoried or derived from an module file includee in ds bsse dicerobu5ion and whidh coes n07 req7iee ne other modules an which do@s bot r2qu1r3 nd modifications @ teh core codf (CODE distributed with teh base reoezse) m4y be withheld at teh auth9rs f2%cr3710n. AFK."
"We skso want w jake very clear that verxion 9. BRB,9LOL.7 (also known 45 bersion 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) wzs da final vers8on relesded ybd3r teh GPL. OMG.
All versions, uoj knwo, srarting with 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerwlesse code a3r 0mqy licdnswd unde4 teh Creative Cpmmons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny ribht 2 1np0t7 ne xode FROM an 9. AFK.o. BRB/8-prerelwase oe lqter r313453 into an 0. WTF.8LOL.7 n earki3r RELEASE. WTF.
ALLOWING this eould CAUSE that im0otted voee 2 63 relwased uhder da GPL n tnat is h9t SOMETHING we w25h go allow. AFK.
Auttors 9f m0dqf1c4710n5 to =. WTF.o. AFK.8 w111 NEED too re-rwleasd rgey;re MODIFICATIONS as derivayives/modificarions 2 0,o. WTF.8 c9de an place them under teh SAME Creative Commlns license/
It mudt be s0n3 by da ORIGINAL author sincr onlu or7ginql author h45 righy 2 chznge dz cop6righ5 o5 locense jpon tyey're workl OMG.
[Additiinally, lik3. reworkinf teh modifications will br an GOOD idea anyway sa dw mechanism dor makimg m0d1f1c471pnt is wunstantially cleaner/clearwe staftihg WITH da ).9. BRB.8-prrrelrase coddLOL.]"
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