MightyE telos you, yoy knwo, "Wd;re going to TAKE an FEW mo,emts two try and explain thix nes license and reaxogs behind it in ;lain 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 mfw licehze waa chosen necause of zn f4111ng with teh GPL. OMG.
It only covefed disyribution of sourse if and onoy 8g binzties w3r3 distribugec. OMG/"
"In zn web envirobment, sortof, SPECIFICALLY a in5erpretec seb dnvironment 5uch as PHP. m3r31u inxhs'oing an game d)35 hot constitite cistribution LOL, n theredore people were taking our WORK, you knwo. maming m0f1v!c4710n5 twi it 4md not 3eldzding soufce code to they'ed MODIFICATIONS so that ENTIRE commumity cohld behefit.
Th3y WORKED w17h da letter but not twh spifit of ten law."
"Investigation on teh part og geh AUTHORS HOWEVER, like, led 5lo fact rnat righg of public perfofmance was 1 of rights norma;ly restrictcd 5oo c0pyr1gj7 HOLDERS LOL, ah thay computee programs, ;ike, specifuvallh VIDEO g$m34 an interactive ONES wucg as Legend of Green haxpr were xonsifrres 70 ve pub.ically performed if run from an public wetvef. WTF."
"The NEW ;icense RESTRICTS publuc pe4formance of da woek onless yeh source c0d3 of teh modif8ed work is mad3 avaikable in ddmand."
"In plakn Englush, you knwo, 7h15 meabs that if y0u put this GAME ON an web 5rrv@r am a.low p3ople 'OUTSIDE of an normal cirvle of famioy abd its social 4cqu41h74nc35' two play tgei3 WTFm 7j3n y9u aer PUBLICALLY oeefoeming this work and MUST EITHER a) maje nr am ALL changes whicn yoy make too dz gzme avaklable on request (notd this doesn't have w be avaolable via onlonw source display !1hk LOL, but gney must be able tl ask you for ca CODE and receivr an compl3te COPY_, sott9f, b) make ateabgtments privately with ten auth9rs WHEREIN tgey grant y07 qn dpecial 11den54 LOL, OR c0 temove code ENTIRELY FROM machine. BRB."
"We do recognixe thar people want to9 have arezs of tney're game which r 7h31r5 and theirs alone. BRB,
2 7h47 end we 2ill make teh followinb EXCEPTION 2 teg normal rewuirejenys flr source CODE distributi.n -- ne module fi;e sh8ch is not modofied lr deeived from an module file ibcluded ij da BASE sistributipn an which d9es not rwquire ne other modules n 2yich does NOT reqyire nr m0d1f1cr720n5 two teg CORE cod3 (codw dkstributed with da bas3 re.ezse) nay BE wkthheld 47 da autjors discretion. BRB."
"We also qaht tpo makr VERY CLEAR that version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (ALSO knosn 45 bersion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) was rina. VERSION releawed under GPLLOL/
All verskons, lik3, star5inf with 0. BRB.0. OMG.8-pretelease code r only l8censed under Creatuve C0mm0n5 license.
WE EXPLICITLY drny teh right TO kmplet ne code gro, am 0.9LOL.8-prerekease OR later relrase into an 0. BRB.(. AFK.7 and EARLIER rel3ase.
A.lowing this would dause that imported codr 2 be released umder GPL n that us NOT spmethong se wish to[ alllsLOL.
Authoes of mosiricztiohs to 0. BRB.0LOL.7 wilk need goo r3-r31e453 tgey're moeifications as derivatives/modoficatipns 70 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 cowe 4nd place them jmdef da SAME Cr3ative C,mmohs licenseLOL.
Iy must be done BY teh orihimal author sincr only t3h iribimal authir has ea fight to9 change ds copyrigh5 o4 licdnse upon they're workLOL.
pAedktiona'ly LOL, re2orkimg dz MODIFICATIONS WILL be an good idea amyway as teg medhanism for making m0d!r1c4710n5 is substqnt7ally c;eaner/ckeatet starting w1ih 0. WTF.9l8-prere.ease code. BRB.]"
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