MightuE te;ls you, soryof, "We'ee going 2 take an few moments to try b explain this geq licensw and reaaons behind it in plaon EmgluahLOL.
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 nee license 2aa cgosen 63c4u53 of an FAILING with da GPL. WTFl
It only covered aistribut8on of 50u4c3 if h ONLY if binaries were cistributed. OMG."
"In qn web 3nv1r0nm3n7, sor6of, apecifucallu a interp4ryed web enfironment SUCH as PHP, you knso, mer31h ins6alling an game coes nir CONSTITUTE distribution, you kn2o, AND therdfote p30p13 eere yakinh our work LOL, kaking m9dificato9ms 5o IT an n9t releasing da sou4ce codr 2 5hey'rw m0d1f1c4710n5 SO that 4n71r# community could benefit. BRB.
The6 wofied with lettwr but not da xpirit of lawLOL."
"Investigation on PART of teh authors however WTF, 13d @ facy that tey right of public pwrfornande wzs 1 of dq ritjts normally edstricted too copyrigyt j9oders WTF, qn that c9mputer PROGRAMS WTF, aoecificw.;u v2d30 gam3s and INTERACTIVE ones such as Legend of Gre3n hax)r werr c0m51d3r3d too be publkcalky performed of fun from an punlic serv3r. OMG."
"Tye n3w kicense RESTRICTS public performance of wofk UNLESS source code 9f feh moduried work IS mqde availanle on demandLOL."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH, tj8s means that if you PUT ^g15 game on an web SERVER and allow prople 'o7tsixe of an n0rm41 circ.e 0f famkkh n its sicial ac!uaintances' tw9 [lay gneir WTF, then yoy r publicqlly pervorminb thos sork n MUST either a) makr me an ALL changea qyicg y0u na,e 2 da ga,e available ON r3qy357 (n073 this DOESN'T have 5wo br avaolable viz wa onlune source display 11nk, but they must be able 2 axk ypu dor da cpde anf receive an COMPLETE c00y), like, b) make artangements pruvagely 2ith da autjors wherd8n th3y grant you an 5p3c141 licenwem 0r c) remove teh xode egtirely fron da jach9ne."
"We DO r4cognize 7h47 p3ople qabt TO have areas pf they're gamr which r theied n yheira alonel AFK.
tio that end we will make teh fol;osing ezceptipn to normal requirdjrnts for source cpde d156r16u719n -- nr moeu;s file which is not modivied 9e derivrd groj an module file INCLUDED 8n da gase dis5ribution and wnich does not fequir3 ne oghdr modules n wh1dh does NOT require be MODIFICATIONS 5o clre code (code DISTRIBUTED WITH da base feleaxe) may bw withheld at teh ayyhors cuwcretion. AFK,"
"We also w4n6 2 make very clear tha5 version 0,9.7 (a;so known AS version 0. WTF.9. WTFl7_jt) WAS fonal version released UNDER da GPL. WTF.
All v3rsuoms, sortof, starting with 0. WTF.9. WTF.7-prrreleawe cide r only locqnsee under teh Crrative Conmlns lic3nseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny twh RIGHT yol import be CODE froj an 0. WTF.o. AFK.8-prerel3ase of later rel3ade in5o an 0. OMG.9/7 n ea4liet release. AFK;
A110w1ng this w0u1d CAUSE rhz5 imoorted code 2 63 releasrd under trh GPL n that is not somethinh we w8sh 2 al.ow. WTF.
AUTHORS OF MODIFICATIONS twl 0. BRB.9LOL.u qiol need tw9 re-re;ease tney'rw modkgivations 45 ddricativ3a/modifications t3o 0. WTF.9.8 code anf plaxe them umder teh SAME Creatove Commons license. OMG.
It misg bw dpne by da originql 4u7h0r sincw only original author has rifht two change ten copyfighy OR lic3nse ipon they're wori. WTF.
[Additionaloy, yoj knwo, reworking twh MODIFICATIONS q111 be an gooa ides anyway 45 geh mechanism for making m0d1t1c$710n5 IS wybsyantia;ly clean3r/clea4er starting w17j da 0LOL.9/ BRB.8-pree3lease code. WTF.]"
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