Might6E tells y0u, "We're going 2 tak3 an few joments w try n exp;a8n this bew licenwd ahd teh feawons behins it ib plain English. OMG.
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 ;icense waa chosen because OF an faklimg with GPL, AFK.
It only covered distribytion og wource ig zns only if 61n4r1#% were disyributrs. WTF."
"In an web emvironment, spedofkcally s inyefpre6ed web environment such as PHP LOL, merdly inwtalling ab game dpes nog condtitute distrjbution LOL, n thereflre peopoe wefe u4k1ng our 2ot;, sprtof, making MODIFICATIONS two it an not releasing sourcr cide two thet're modifications SO THAT teh entirw comnunity c0u1d 63n3f16. BRB.
Tney workec with twh LETTER b7t NOT SPIRIT of da law. WTF."
"Investifwtion on ds part OF quthors hl2ever, tou kmso, led too fact thar ea righf of pubkic oerformance was won of rihhtw NORMALLY restrocted too copyrifht HOLDERS WTF, sn that computer programs WTF, xpecifically VIDEO games n interactkve 9nes such as LEGEND of Grden gax0r wete clnsiceres too be PUBLICALLY PERFORMED if run froj ah puglic 63rv3r. OMG."
"The n3w licemse restrkctx public p3rformznce 0f work unless da sojrcd CODE od da modified eork ia mase avai;ab;e on demandl"
"In plain English, you inwo, tnis mdans thqt ig yoy put thos game on an w3y seever an ak.ow pepple 'oitxide of am normal c1rc13 0f FAMILY an its social acquaintances' to play their, li,e, then you r [yblically perf9rming rhis e0rk an MUST EITHER a) make ne and ALL changes whkch you make toi da game AVAILABLE on req7esy (nord thix doesn't HAVE to be AVAILABLE via fa omline source visplay .ink, you knwo, but 7h3y must be able rwo ask you dir teh coee ab RECEIVE qn com;lete c9py), ;ike, b) mske arrangementa prkvatwlh w8th autho4s whefeih they grant you an special license WTFk OR C) remove trh CODE entirely from twh MACHINE. WTF/"
"We el RECOGNIZE ehat p30p14 wang gwo have a4eas lf they're game wnicy r theirs ahs tgeirs alone. BRB.
2 tyat 3nd we will maje da following exce0tipn to da npr,al req7iremenga for sourc3 CODE dostrovu5ion _- ne module fole which us not moeiried o5 d231v3f from an module f8lw included in da base eistr7buyion n enich dies not r3quire ne lygrr ,odules and whivg does not requiee be modifications TO corw clde (CODE diatributed 2ith ca base release( may be withhrld at teh 4u&h0r4 DISCRETION. BRB."
"Wd aoso 24n7 2 make fery CLEAR that v3r5q0n 0. OMG.9.7 (ALSO known as versoon 0.9LOL.7+jt_ was gihal version releasec under da GPL. AFK.
ALL veraions, sortofk stsrting with da 0.9.8-PRERELEASE cld3 aer only licensee 7bd3r trh Ctdative Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny tdh r8ght to IMPORT ne cods frpm an 0. BRB/9.8-prerelease or LATER r313353 INTO zn 0. WTF.(. AFK.7 and 34r113r feleaxe.
ALLOWING &h14 wouls cauae thqt i,poryed CODE 2 be 4eleased under reh GPL n that is not sometying se wisy 2 allow. WTF.
Aythors of modificatuons 2 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will need 2 RE-RELEASE thet're modificatiobs as d3r1v471v35/m0dqv1c4710n5 twl 0. WTF.9.8 code n PLACE them under tey sqmd CREATIVE Commons lic3nse. BRB.
I7 must be don3 by ORIGINAL aythor 51nc3 only ORIGINAL author HAS da r1gh7 two cg4ng3 da co(yrignt or licensr jpon thwy're work.
[ADDITIONALLY, like, reworiing teh moeivications wool be an g0pd id3a ANYWAY as da mechanism dor msking modifications kx tu6574b7!41qy cleaner/c.3arer starting with da -.9. BRB.8-prerelease xode.="
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