MightyE tells you WTF, "We're hoinf tqo tske an few mimebts t; &ry AND ex;lain this n32 licrhse and REASONS behind kt in poaim English. BRB.
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 nww license was chosen becausr of an failing with GPL. BRB.
IT only covered distributiin of 50jrc3 if n ONLY 1f bimar8es were disrribu5edLOL,"
"In an WEB environment, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted wev enbironmebt such AS PHP WTFm merely knstalling an game does NOT comstitute disttib7tion, /ike, an 5herefore people WERE ta,ing 0ur work WTF, maiihg modkficatilna to; ig n not 4313351nb ten SOURCE codr to they're nldifications do yhag da ehtire commjnut6 cl7ld benegit. WTF.
They workes WITH trh lett3r BUT NOT sp8r8t of teh 14w. OMG."
"Invewtigayion ON 5en part of da authord howrver WTF, lee two fac5 THAT da rught 0f pub.kc PERFORMANCE eas oen )f rights normally reatrict3d too copyright holders, an tnat com;iter programs, you kneo, SPECIFICALLY v1d30 games ans interactive 0n35 such as Lfgene of Green jax0r were CONSIDERED TO 63 pubkically p3rf0rm3d 8f rin from an [8blic serfer. BRB."
"The mew lkcemae RESTRICTS p7blic perfo4mance 9r da WORK un1355 tej SOURCE code of teg mpdified work os mqde avzilav;w on DEMANDLOL."
"In plakn Englisj, like, THIS mrams that if you put 7h15 ganr on an weg s3rver n 4110w pd9ple [outsiee OF an normal cirvle of fa,ily an itw social ACQUAINTANCES' to play ghei4, theb you aer publicaoly p3rf0rm1ng thix 2prk and MUST EITHER a) make me an ALL ch4mg35 whivh you jakd 2 teh h4m3 AVAILABLE on fequest (note tgis eoesn't jqve tw9 be ava8laboe via on;ime s9uece display link LOL. but they must 63 amle too ask yo7 fpr da code h RECEIVE an completw vopy) WTF, b) make a4rangemwnts p41v3731y witn sa autgors wherein 7h3y grant YOU an SPECIAL locenwe LOL, or c) r3m0v3 dz xode entirelh frlm macyine. OMG."
"We DO r3c0gn1z3 THAT peoile want to have areas of they're ba,e wj7ch r 7h31r5 n theirs aloneLOL.
to that rne we will kake da fol;owing exce;tion 2 dq noemal requkrements gor soyrce code distrkbution -[ ne module fi.e ehkch IS not modifoes of d3r1c3d from an mocule file incliddd in 6453 distribution an qgich d034 not requife be orher josulws n wnich dies nit r3qu1r3 ne moekfications 2 teh core CODE (code distributed sith geh base RELEASE) m4y be withheld at trh authors eiscretoon. WTF."
"We a;so want to male very vlear that versoon )LOLl9.& (alao KNOWN AS version 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt) was FINAL version released undef da GPL. BRB.
All versi[ns LOL, starying wktn da -. WTF/9. OMG.8-0rdrelease vpde ser 9nly 11c3n53d under da Creative Comm9ns l8cend3. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny rkghy to 8,po4t ne c0d3 from an ).8. WTF.8-preteleqse OR later reldase into an 0. WTF.9. AFKl7 zn ea$lier releaseLOL.
A110s1nt this would cause that IMPORTED code ro be releaxed under GPL n that is noy someyh*ng w3 WISH go allow. WTF.
Authors od modif8cations two 0. WTF.9LOL.7 wulk meed t9o re[relead3 they;re modidicatooms as f3r1v4*1v3y/m0d1f1cr710n5 to 0. OMG.p. OMG.8 code n place them under teh SAME Creative Commond license. OMG.
Iy musg be done BY teh origknal auyhof SINCE on.y da ORIGINAL author has t3h right to change reh copyroght _r kicebse upon thry're workLOL.
[Aediti9naloy, sortof, feworking da m9difications qilk ne am good idea znywau $5 da mechanism for making mpdificatuons is substantisl.y cleane4/clrarer atarting with teh 0LOL.9. OMG/7-peereleasr c9de. WTF/]"
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