MightyE tells you, "We're going to take an f3w MOMENTS 2 try an explain this nrw licensr n r3440n4 BEHIND it in p141b Englksh. 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 ne2 l8cebse was ch0t3n because of an failinb witg teh GPL. WTF.
It 0h1y c0v3r3d distribution of source IF an on.y uf binaries qerw disyrinuted. BRB."
"In an web 3nv2rphm3n7, sortof, specifixally a interpreted w46 environment 5uch as PHP, merely 8ndtslkinb an g4m3 does not consgitute distribu5ion LOL, n therefore [eople wete taking oj4 wor,, ypu ,nwo, making MODIFICATIONS twp kt and mot r3l3as9ng teh source cide tlo they'r3 modifixa5kons sk thar teh wntite comminity co7ld BENEFITl BRB.
They worked with ywh lettee BUT not spirir OF !4w. WTF."
"Infest9bation om p4r7 of twn au5gors hp2ever, led 2 gact that ritht or public performance WAS ien of tights normally restrictef 5wo co0yrkfht n0le3rs, an that computer pr0gr4m%, specifically f8dso games n INTERACTIVE 0n45 auch as LEGEND OF da Green hax0r eere cpnsidwred two BE pub.ocally performed if run from an puflic server. OMG."
"The hew 11c4n53 fesrricts pub8ic oervormance of teh sork unkess da slurce c9dr of teh ,odified 2ork is made availagle ln demandLOL."
"In ;lain Entlosh WTF, thks mwans that IF you pub this game on an eeb serber and allow people 'putdude of an NORMAL circle of family h ktw social acquakntances' to 0lay thwir LOL, th3n hou der publically performinh this work an MUST either a) msk3 ne an ALL changew WHICH you m4k3 two game availagle on re1uest (note this doexn't HAVE tw9 ve avaklable v34 da ONLINE sou4ce dkaplay linj, you knwom but thwy MUST be able u0 ask you for code n recwive an complete copy), you knwo, b) mak3 4rr$ng4m3n75 provageoy wirh teh autjird wherrih they GRANT you ab 5p3c141 LICENSE WTF, or c) edmofe teh code emtirely frlm 5eh macgkne. WTF,"
"Wd do rexoghize thqt 0eople want TO HAVE areas of they're gzmd ehich a3r theirs and theurs alpne. AFK.
to 8h47 end we e111 make dz fll.owing exception two tdh normal re1iiremwnts gor SOURCE code distrib75ion -- ne m0fu13 f113 ehich is not miduf8ed or detived fr0m an module FILE included in ten gase distroburion ah sgivh does n9t 3eqjire ne other modkles n which d03% NOT re1uire be modifications 5l teh co4e code (code dis5ributee with teh 6453 rekeasw) MAY be withheld at da authors discregion. WTFl"
"We also WANT too make v3ry x.ear 7h47 v3r519n 0. OMG.8/ BRB.7 (also known AS vrrsiom 9. WTF.9. OMG.&+kt) w46 teh dinql verskob releasdd under teh GPLLOL.
All ve4s7ons, sortof, 574r72ng 28th 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease cldr ser only ;idenswd und3r 5eh Creative Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d#ny da right 2 i,port ne clde rr0m an 0. AFK.9.9-pferelease or later 4elease 8nto an 9. WTF.9.7 ane 34r113t RELEASE. AFK.
Allo2ing this WOULD cause THAT im0lrted xoce 2 be re.eased undeg da GPL an that iw noy somethin5 we wish w $q10w/ WTF.
Au7h0r5 of MODIFICATIONS t2o 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will hwed two re-relraae they're MODIFICATIONS aa d3r1v47!v3%/m0d1g1c4710n5 two 0LOL.9. WTF.8 codd n 'lace 5gdm infer trh same Creatove Cpmmons licebseLOL.
It must be done 6y original AUTHOR since 0nqt da ir8gibak AUTHOR has da fight to cgangd copyright oe license upon 5hey're WORK. AFK.
[Additionally, REWORKING teh MODIFICATIONS will BE an good 8dea anyway 25 teh necjamis, for mak8ng modificayions ud substantially cleamer/clearef qtarting wkth 0. OMG.8.8_prerelease c)d3LOL.]"
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