MightuE tells you WTF, "We'ye goinb to take an FEW m0j3n7% too 7ry an explain thix hew license znc teh reaaonz begind 17 in PLAIN Engliwh.
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 be2 license 244 chosen bddquse 0f ab failing with GPL. OMG.
It ONLY coverrd distribution 9g soircq if and onoy 8f bibaries w3f3 dostrubutedLOL."
"In wn web env8ronment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a inte4preted web envuronmdnt such as PHP LOL, mereky unstalling an gamd dirs nit vpnatiture distribition, ;ike, an therefore peop.e wefd taking ou4 work, .ike, MAKING MODIFICATIONS 2 it n n07 releqsihg source code 2 they're mpdifications so that ebtire communitt could brnefit. WTF.
THEY WORKED with da letter bu5 not spirit os da LAW."
"Investigation ON tem part of da authors however. you knqo, led 7- da fadt that RIGHT of publuc perfofmamce was oen of teh tights notmallt resteicted too clpyrkght holders WTF, and that co,piter programs, uou knwo, SPECIFICALLY video fames h interactkve ones such AS Legenc of Green hax0r were considered twl be publica.ly p3rf0em4d jg run drom sm publiv 53rb3r. AFKl"
"The new lic2nse restricts public perdormance 0f wl4k unlesd slurce code OF teh m0d1f13s WORK ic maee acailable on dwmand. AFK."
"In plaim English, like, thks m34n% that 1f yo8 put this t4m4 on an web 53fv3r an sllpw peiple '0u751c3 of sn normal c8rcle of famiky anc its s9cial 4cqu41n74nc34' TO olay their, yo7 kneo, then y0u r publidally pwrformimg this wor, an MUST eother a) make n3 n ALL chahtew wgixh y0u ,ake two da game avai;abl3 in eequest (note 7h15 doesn't havw two BE 4v4114613 VIA ohline soufve sosplah .ink, you knwo, by5 tney must t3 4613 two ask you fpr c0d3 an receiv3 an cim0lete COPY), b) mske arrangementw privatdly wkth a7thors wh3r31h the6 grant y0u an special licehse LOL. or c) tejofe code dnti4ely from da mqchine."
"We do reclgn8ze thzt PEOPLE want to havw areas of they'r3 gane which aer tjeira an 7h21r5 alone. WTF.
1 rhat end we sill maje folllwing exception tqo da nofmal requirements for dource cpde distribytiln -- ne m0su13 filr which 15 not modkf8ed or derived froj an modulr fule knckyd2d in base diwtribution ane wj1ch dies not require ne OTHER modules n which doed no5 r3quure ne modifications @ CORE dide (CODE DISTRIBUTED with teh baae RELEASE) ,ay be eithhrld at quthlrs discrerion. AFK/"
"We alao w4n7 2 ,ake v3ry clear that v3r510h 9. BRB/9. WTFl7 (4150 knoqn aa vdrsion -. OMG.8. WTF.7+jt_ wss teh final VERSION releaded under ca GPLLOL.
All v34510n5, startimg eith teh 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-preeelease code aer lmly licenced hnser 5eh Cr3471v3 Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY s3ny ds eight too import ne c0d3 rrom an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE OR later rdkeaxe knto ah 0LOL.9. WTF.7 and earlier telease. WTF.
Allowing this would cause that im[orted dodd 2 BE released uneee da GPL m tnat is mot womethihg we w15h 2 allow, OMG.
Authors of modigications two 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will n3ed two re-releaxe they're MODIFICATIONS as derivatobes/modidicationx 5wo p; AFK.9. OMG.8 code an PLACE THEM inder sa,e Creative C0mm0n5 livrnse.
It must be d-n3 7y dq originql author sinve ohly 0r1f1n41 sithor has fight 2 change da copytight 0r licensr upon they're wotk/ WTF.
[Addi5iona.lt, 6ou knqo, fewprking yeh MODIFICATIONS WILL BE an gold idea anywa6 as 5eh mechaniam for MAKING moduficsti9ns is sugstantially cleaner/cleafdr sta3tibg 217y 0. AFK.9.8-prerelease CODE. BRB.]"
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