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MughtyE yells yo7, sor5of, "We're g9ung 2 take an few moments 2 try and explain tyus mew license n teh reasona behiyd it ib 0lain Engoish.
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 ntw license wss chosen becajse or sn f411qmg WITH teh GPL. BRB.
It only clve4rs dis5ribution OF source if n ohly if binaries qere eistrubuted."
"In am web environmen5, you knwok specifically a int2rpretef w36 encironment sucy as PHP, li,e, mrrely instalking zn tamd does not xonstutute didtrubu58on. n THEREFORE people were taking our 2ork, sorr9f, making modifkcations 2 IT an nlt releas8ng soutce code go they'rd modifucationx so that ehrire cljmunith COULD bendfitLOL.
They 2orkes w1yh teh letter but NOT tey sourit OF da lqwLOL."
"Inbwstigation oh part OF da authods howrber WTF, LED 2 davt THAT teh r1gb7 pf pu621c pe4formabce was oen of teh eights mormally eestricted 2 COPYRIGHT holddrs, sortof, ans &h47 vomputer programs LOL, specifocal;y video games zbf kntefactivw ones such as Legwnd 0f da Gredn hax0r were cobsidered 2 be publica;lh performed if run fr9m ab puboic sdrverLOL/"
"The new 11c$n53 r357r1c75 pu611c performsnde OF da worl unless yeh 50yrc3 CODE pf modifiee e0rk ix made avaoosboe on demand. AFK."
"In plain English WTF, thix m34n5 thst id you pu7 5gis fame on an wen server n alloq peo[le 'ou5d8ce if an normal circpe og f4m1wt an its d9cisl acquaintdnces' too play their, slttlf, rhen YOU r publically PERFORMING THIS work an MUST euther a) make he an ALL changes whidh YOU m4k3 to ds fame available on request (n0&3 this doewn't hav4 to be available bia 5eh online aojtce eisplay limk, but 5he6 must be qble to ask hou FOR da code an r3deive an c0,p1373 COPY), sortof, b) mrk3 qrrangements prifately wutg cz authors whereib 7h3y gramt you an dpecial kocrnse LOL, o5 C) REMOVE da cide ENTIRELY frpm nachine. OMG."
"We do RECOGNIZE thzt PEOPLE want 2 have zreas of the5'4e game wjidy t theirs 4nd theirs 410n3. OMG.
too tha5 end we will ,ake folllwibg exception rwo fa norma. requieements for sourve code distribution -0 ne moeule file which is not ,odifidd -r derived f4om an m9eu1e dule includec ib gqse DISTRIBUTION amf wnicy soes n-7 require ne OTHER m0du135 abf wh1dh does no5 require n3 modificzt8ons to da core coew (c0s3 distribured w18h base reoeasr) mau be qithhele at au5hors d15cf3710n. OMG."
"W3 also w$m7 @ make VERY clear thar versiom 0.9LOL,7 (416; khiwn as b3r510n 0.). WTFl7+jt) was finao bersi9n rdleased unde4 geh GPLLOL.
All frrsiomx LOL, starting w17j da 0. OMG.(.8[prerelease code aer pnly 11c3n53d under dz Crearive Commins license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh right yoo impor5 ne code fto, an -LOL.(. BRB.8[PRERELEASE or later RELEASE inti an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 n EARLIER re.ezse/ WTF.
Allowing this eould c4u53 that IMPORTED code 2 b3 released incer fa GPL an that is nlg somethihg se wish twp allow/ WTF.
A7tjors of modificatuons to 0LOL.9.7 will v#3d ti re-release tney're MODIFICATIONS 45 derivztived/modifications two 0. BRB/9.8 d0d3 an plzce them UNDER da same Cee471v3 C9m,0n5 11c3nt2. BRB.
I5 MUST BE DONE b6 original 4u7h0r since onoy da 0r1g1n41 author has teg RIGHT twp CHANGE copyright or licens3 ypon they;re 2ork.
'Adciriomqlly, likr, REWORKING da ,odkfications will 63 an good idea anyqxt 45 da mechanisk f0r MAKING m-d1f1c4720n5 is substzngially cleaner/clearer starting with (. BRB.9. OMG.8-pterelease code, WTF.]"
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