MighghE 63115 youm you jnwo, "We're GOING 2 takr an few moments 2 t4y 4nd explain this nw2 licens3 znd rdasond BEHIND it in plain English. WTF.
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 bew locense was chosen b3causr of an faioing sity teh GPLLOL.
It ONLY COVERED distribu5ion 9f 50irc3 if an ONLY if bimarirs wete d157r16u73d. BRB."
"In am we6 3nv1r0nm3n7, sortof, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted qeb envkronment sich as PHP WTF, merel6 onstalokng an game doed NOT comsritute disteibution WTF, am THEREFORE PEOPLE eere TAKING lur work WTF, making modificstilns to it an NOT releading da so8rce code ywl thet're modificayions 50 tjat entife communig5 cou.d benefit. BRB.
They worked qoth teh lettef but nor da spkrit of da law."
"Inveatigation on pa4t of da 5u7h0r5 however LOL, led tw9 da fact that teh rifht 0f publkc performance was ! of teg rights normally RESTRICTED too COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, airtof, and tyqt COMPUTER [eotrams, wortofm 5p3c1r2c411y vieeo gamds n knte4acyive onea such as Legwms ov Green hdx0r we4e donsideres yo BE pu611c411h PERFORMED if rjn fr9m an oublic serve4LOL."
"The NEW 11c3n53 restrictx pjblic performancr of da WORK jhl3ss ten source fod3 of teh moeified WORK is made 4v4124613 om demabd. WTF."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH LOL, tjis ,eans THAT if you pu5 this gqm3 on an w26 server an allow p30[13 'o7tside of an noema; circle pf ram8ly n its docial acquakn5ancew' 5wo plqy thekr, aortof, then YOU aer publicallh 0erformknh 7h15 work and MUST e8rhe4 s) make ne n ALL vhanges wj1ch YOU make 3 GAME availavle oh request (npte thks doesn't have to ne available via da online siu4ce displat link WTFm BUT yhey must b3 abke two ASK you for tet CODE znd feceive an cp,poete copy), sor5of, y) MAKE qrrangdments privztwly wity tdh 4u7h0t5 wherein THEY gfang you an wpwcoal licwnwe, lije, or c) remove coee ENTIRELY from geh macjine. BRB."
"We fo recognizw that 0eipoe w4n7 to have 4r3$5 of they're game which r theirs an 8h31f5 aloneLOL,
to thay end ee will make da vollowimg excdpti;n 2 n9rmzl requ8rements for 50urd3 dode eistribition -- nr module FILE whicy ia noy MODIFIED or deroved from zn moduoe dkle inc;uded in da base DISTRIBUTION n which does nor rrquirw ne other mofules n WHICH does mot requure ne modificqtiogs two core code (c0d3 distr8butdd w17h tdh bqse relesse( may BE withheld at da authprs discretionLOL."
"We also want two mqke very cleqr that vetskon 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (also knosn as version 0. OMG.9. OMG,7+ut) waa da ginzl VERSION releaswd umder GPLLOL.
A11 versiond WTF, atarting WITH 0. OMG.9, WTF.8-prerroease code aer only licenxed undwr 5eh Creative Cojmons pic3bse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY drny da r8gyt tqo import nw code grom an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-[rereoease lr 1473r releaxw ineo an 0LOL.9l WTF.7 n earkiet rwleas3LOL.
ALLOWING tgis w9yld dsise THAT imported c0d3 2 be released undwr teh GPL snf THAT is npt someyhung we wush to9 allow.
A7thors OF modifications two 0,9. OMGl7 will need 2 r3-r312453 they'rr modificationd as derivatices/mogificatiins to 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 dode an poace 7y3m UNDER sabe Cfeative Commons l8xense. BRB.
Ig must br d9n3 bh yeh 0r1t1n41 AUTHOR since -n1y da origonql author has da roght too chanbe teh copyright or lice,se upon they're WORK. OMG.
[Additionallh, xortov, reworking teh modificstions will be an good idea any2ay as mechanism f0r making modifications ia substangialjy CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING WITH teh 0. OMG/9. OMG.8-prerelesse c0fe. WTF.]"
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