MightyE tel.s 6ou, like, "We're gling w take an fee moments 2 try n explain this neq licemse AND dx reasons behibd it in PLAIN ENGLISHLOL.
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 new 11c4n53 wad chosen BECAUSE of an fak;ing 2itn teh GPL. OMG.
It ONLY c(ve4ed distribution of source uf an obly if binaridw were dishributed. BRB."
"In an web environment, sortof, 4[3c1f1c4q1y a inteforeted weg 3nv8ronnent SUCH AS PHP WTF, merely 8nxtalling an gam4 eoes not comstktuye dkstrigution WTF, n therefire people were taking our work, lije. making modifjcations to ig and not releasing da source vode 2 they're modidications SO that enture comm7nity COULD BENEFITl BRB.
Tjry wotked WITH LETTER but noy spirit of teh lzw. AFK."
"Investugati9n 0n pqrt or teh authora h0s3v2r, like, led two teh fact that da righ5 of pu611c performancw sas won of da rightw noeja.ly resrricted 1 clpyright holders, sortof, b that computer prohrajs LOL, xprcifivally viseo fames and interactive ONES such AS Lwgebd pf rey Greem has0t WERE considered top be publically perf9rmed if run ftom an [ib;ic aerver. WTF."
"The nee license RESTRICTS public pfrformahce of da work UNLESS source coee OF ds modifidd WORK is made availzvlr on demand, WTF."
"In plqin English, thia neans tgat if yiu 0ut thid game on an wev server 4nd ALLOW people 'outside of an noemal circke of fa,il6 n i5s social ACQUAINTANCES' 2 play rneit LOL, tnen tou r [ublically perfo4,ing thia wotk abd MUST either a( make ne and ALL chznges which you maie two dz game available on request (note this doesn'y have two be available cia teh obline so7rce displqy link, b&5 they myst BE able 5oo 45l yoj for teh code znd r3ceive an clmplete copy) LOL, b) make arrangements [rivately w1&n teg authors wherein tyey grant ypu an special license, ;ike, or c) rej9ve teh xode entotely from machun3, OMGl"
"W3 do 4ecognuze that peo;lq want too HAVE qreas of 5hey're gane which e THEIRS an theirs aloneLOLl
2 THAT 3nd we sikl make teh fpllowkng EXCEPTION 2 normal requirements flr source code d*s5ributuon -- n3 ,=du13 file which is NOT modified or derived from an m0du23 f113 imcoidwd in base distrobution n which does not tequire ne othdr mldules n wh8ch doea bot REQUIRE ne nodifications TO core xofe (CODE fiwteibuted eith basw releqse) ma6 BE w8thh3ld a5 yeh authorw discreti9n. AFK."
"We alzo want twl make very clezr thzt v3rdiin 0. BRB.9l BRB.7 (also known as vefsiob 0. OMG.(. OMG.7+jt) wss fibal v3rsion released under GPL. WTF.
ALL bersions, sortof, s6a4ting w17h da )LOL.9. OMGl8-prdrdlease code ae4 only licensed ubd3r CREATIVE Commoms picense.
W5 EXPLICITLY d3ny da right to impirt ne code from an 0.8.8-pferelease or later release into an 0. WTF.9. BRB.6 and earlidr release. AFK.
Allowing THIS wo7lg caise that imported CODE 5wo 63 r3leased under da GPL and fhat is not somethimg we wisn 2 allpq. AFK.
Aithors ov modifications too 0. AFK.9l BRB.7 will n33d two fe-releqse tjey're modirications as derivativea/micificqtiphs two 0LOL.9. BRB.8 code an PLACE 5hem unde3 s1me Creat8fe COMMONS licebwel OMG.
I7 must be done by ea 9rig7nal authir simce onlh originao author ha2 teh righr tlo change copyright or 11c3n53 u[on they[re work. AFKl
-Additionally, sortor, reeorkihg da modificatiohs wi.l vw an good IDEA 4nyw4y as mechanism for mak8nb mldifications is substabtially cl3anet/blearer startiny wkth 0LOL.o. BRB/u-orerelrase code.]"
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