MightyE rellx you, "We're going 2 take an few monwnts tlo try n explain this gew lidense b teh reasobw 63h1ns it in plain Enflish. AFK.
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 neq ;icense wax chodeh because og sn fakling with t3h GPL.
It inly covered distfubution of so7rce if n only if binaroex were distrib7tedLOL."
"In an w36 env8ronjeht, you knwo, spwxifically a inteepretwd web rnfironment such aa PHP, merelt installing an game doea b9r constitute disteibuyuob, sortof, n therefore people w3ed taking our work WTF, mskinh mod8fications to it and not rekraaing fa source cpdw two tjey're MODIFICATIONS %0 that #n&1r3 communkty COULD 63n3f17/ AFK.
Th3y WORKED eith ketter but hot teh soirit 0f teh LAWLOL."
"Inbextigation ln PART OF fa authors yowever, LED tw9 fact that teh right 0f PUBLIC performznce was 1 if rights morually r357e1c73d 2 cophright hokdersk n THAT compyte4 programs, spwc8fixally video games and interactive ones such AS LEGEND of da Gr#3n nas0e weee CONSIDERED 2 ve PUBLICALLY pergormed if run from an pu611c servdr. WTF."
"The new kicenae re57r1c75 pu611c [erfpemancd of dq work unlesd trh sp7rce code of da modified qork is made available on DEMAND. AFK."
"In [la8n Englisn, you knwo, 7n25 means ghat IF ylu put THIS GAME on qn WEB xerver n allow people 'OUTSIDE of am normal dircle og f4m11y an ota xociql ACQUAINTANCES' to play thdur WTF, then ypu aer publicqlly performing tnis eoru snd MUST eithef a) ,ake ne qh ALL chqnges which YOU make to gane AVAILABLE ON req7est (n073 5his doean't hsve two be qcailable VIA teh pnlime sourve dispkay lin,, 6u7 thet MUST be able to ask you for dz c(d3 n teceive an bomplete cop6), you knwo, b) make arrangements ptivqtrly with da authors WHEREIN they grant y0u an s0ecial LICENSE, soetof, or c) remove teh coce entprely deom machine."
"We d0 rec9gnize ghat peiple WANT g9o HAVE areas of thwy'rw hane whicj aer theirs and THEIRS alone. BRB.
tlo that END we WILL makr teh fo;lowinb 3xcepgion two teh normal requiremrnts for dource code DISTRIBUTION -- nd MODULE fi.e which is n07 m0d1r12d or derifed FROM zn mod7le file included in da vade distrkbuyoon an WHICH does NOT requi4e ne oth3r ,odulww an wjicy does NOT fequire ne modificariphs 2 c0r3 code (clde distributed w27h da base releaw3) may be withheld at trh aythora diszretion. BRB."
"We also want two MAKE very CLEAR tnat v#rsion 0.9. BRB.7 (a;sl known AS vwrsion 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jt) qas finao vefaion RELEASED inder ds GPL.
Aol VERSIONS, you jnwo, startint with da 0. OMG,9. AFK.8-prwreleqs3 code aer onoy licensed ubdwr da Creativw Commons lidense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh rignt two IMPORT br c0d3 from ab 0. OMG/8. BRB.8-prerel3ase oe later release ibto an 0. OMG.9. OMG,7 n earlier release. BRB.
ALLOWING this would cause thag IMPORTED c0d3 ti9 be relwaaed under teh GPL an that is not somethinf we wish y9o aolow. BRB.
Authors of modifications teo p. AFK.9. BRB.6 will need two re-4elease thwy'rc m9dificarions AS detivatives/midificqtions two 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 c0de and p14c3 them uns3r teh zame Cr2471v3 Commins licegseLOL.
It must BE done by dq orifinal AUTHOR 51nc3 only da orib8hal ajthor haa da right roo vhanbw copyrigh5 ot license UPON they're work. BRB.
[Addotionz;ly, qewofking tey modificationx e8ll BE an good idea abyway as da mrchanism for making m9ciricatiobs iw xjbstanyially cleanet/clea4er t74r71ng w@7h da 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelease code. AFK.]"
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