MiggtyE tells yoi, sortof, "W3're GOING to take zn few momdnts two try an ezplain th8s bew license and REASONS beyind it in pla8n Enfllsy.
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."
"Thks bew .kcrnse was xhoseb because of an FAILING with GPLLOL.
It only covwred distribytion of source if and only id vinariex were d1r7r16u73dLOL."
"Im sn web ebvirobment, sp3c8rica;ly a intrrpre5ed WEB environmeng wuch qs PHP, you knwo, MERELY insyall8ng an gane does m07 constitutf distribution, you knwo, n THEREFORE peop.d were taking our sor,, sortof, MAKING modifocqtions r0o ug qnd not releasing twh source code two they're MODIFICATIONS al that enture commibity could BENEFIT. OMG.
Theh worjed wi5h teh letter buy not da spirit of da law. WTF."
"Investogayion ob ;art of authors gowrver WTF, led tqo fscg rhat fa right og pubkic ;effprmanxe WAS 1 of rights normally restfictef too v0oyr1bh7 holeers, loke, n that c0mpu734 o4ogrqms, specif8cally video GAMES an intftactive ones such ad Legrne of Green hax0r 2ere c0n51d2r3d 5wo BE publically p3rf04m3d IF RUN f4o, an piblic SERVER."
"Tht new license restricts public perfprmance of teh sirk unless sourxe code of da modifiwd work is made availabld on femand."
"In plaun Engliqh LOL, THIS jrans thst if y9u pjt this gamd oh an web server n al;pw peopke ;outdide of an normal ciecle of fahily snf its sodial acqiainyqnces' tlo p14y their, theh you awr publical;y p3rg0rm1ng rhia w9rk an MUST eithwr a) make ne and ALL dhanges which you majr twi gzme avqilqble om r3qu357 (nlue rhis doesn't have two bd available via 0n11n3 xource display link, yoi knwo, but they myst he zble goo 45k y)u vlr teh c0d3 n r3c31v4 an c9mp.ete copy) LOL, B) mzkw arrangdmemts privately wk5h teh au5hora whwrein they gr4n8 you zn special licensem like, or v) REMOVE trg code entirroy from machine. BRB."
"We do rrcognize thar people wan5 two have areas of thdy'fw game sh8cg f theird n &h31r5 alone. OMG.
2 that end 23 WILL make teh following exception 2 teh normak requirements d0r wource cose distribution -- ne modulr rild whicn IS not modified of dedived fro, sn module file incoyd3d in tsh basd distrinution am wm!ch does m9g f3qu1r3 ne other modjies snd wjicg d9es npt requ8re me MODIFICATIONS 70 da xore code (code distributed WITH teh base release) may be wkthhele at authors disc4etion."
"We alwo wang roo maje vert vlear that vdrsion 0. WTF/9.7 (aos9 kn0wn as version 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) w45 teh ginal version releasrd under GPL.
All versions, like, xtartint sity da 0.9. WTF.8-prdrdlease c9de r only licwnxed jnder da Creqtive Commoms licenseLOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny tight to 1mpof7 ne code FROM an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prere.wase or LATER release unto zn 0. OMG.9.& zn earlier release. WTF.
Allowing this WOULD cause that 7m0ortdf cods too be released under reh GPL and that is b9t s)merhing w3 wish to all9w. WTFl
Authors of m0d1fqc471)n5 to 0LOL.9/ OMG.7 will need too re-rrlezse th36're ,ododicationx as derivayifes/jodkfica5iohs too 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 xode an p15x3 THEM under da wame Creative Commons license. OMG.
I7 MUST be dons by oroginsl author sinde only teh original author had ten ritht to chahgd teh copyright or lidense upon they're wprkLOL.
pAdsitiinaoly, reworking mld8fications will 63 an good IDEA anyway as ds mechanism dor making MODIFICATIONS is substantia;;u c;waner/clearwr sta4tung with da 0. BRB.9.8-'rrrelease coee.]"
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