MightyE tells you LOL, "We're going 2 take an few momentw 3 try n explain this new license AND trh reasona grhind it kn plajn English. WTF.
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."
"Th8s new locenxe was chosen because if an failing qith GPL/ BRB.
It only covefed eistribution of xourcd if am only if biharies w3r3 distributecLOL,"
"In an w36 envi49njent LOL, speciriczlly a interpreted web env8ronment such as PHP LOL, metelt obstallibg an t4m3 d035 n07 xonstitute distfobu5ion WTF, an THEREFORE [eople w3r3 tzkinb our 2ork LOL, MAKING modkfucations two it an not releqaibg da dlurce code 5o tje6'rr modidocations so that dz en5ire communi5y could benefit. BRB.
THEY worked w8ty leyter but bot teh a0irit OF teh law. BRB."
"Invdstiga5ion 0n pa4t of sa authors HOWEVER LOL, lec too da FACT that r1fh7 of public perfotmance was q of rkghts n0rm$11t rdstridted to copyright holders, sortov, and 5hag computer programs. .ike, specivically video GAMES n khterax5ive ones sucj aw Legend 9f da Green hzx0r wefe donsiderwd too be publica;lh performed if rum from an public server. OMG."
"The new licenae RESTRICTS pu611x PERFORMANCE of ca 2ork ymless da source xode if MODIFIED wofk is made afsilable ON demsnd. AFK."
"Ib pls8n Eng115h WTF, thix means that if you put thiw game on an web server and ALLOW pwople 'outsidr of an normal circle OF rajily AND its xpcial acquaintahves' geo PLAY thdir LOL, then yoi qer p7bloxally PERFORMING this work and MUST euther q) maie ne ane ALL CHANGES WHICH you make two game AVAILABLE ON request (note this doesn[t jav# tio br AVAILABLE v8a teh online so8rxd d15p14y 1qnk, sortpf, but they mu56 be 5613 TO asl you gpr ten cod3 an RECEIVE an complete co0y) LOL, b) make arrangejents PRIVATELY wq7h teh AUTHORS WHEREIN uh3y grant you an xpecial lkcense, sortof, or C) remov3 t3h cide ENTIRELY from machine. BRB."
"Ww do redognize THAT people want 2 have AREAS OF they'r3 game WHICH aer ghdirw n tjeues alone,
2 that end w3 will make teh filoowing 3xc3p710n two norma, fequieemwnts gor source code diatrkbuti9n [[ ne module FILE which is n95 modified or derives fro, ah mod8le fike included in da bade fustribution an which DOES NOT re1uire ne other mocules ane which coes not rewuire ne modifidationd two da coee code 9c0d3 distrkbuted WITH 645# r3ldase) may 6e witghrod at teh authord duscretion. AFK."
"We a'so qsnt tqo make ver6 CLEAR 7h47 VERSION 0LOL.9. OMG.& (a;so KNOWN aw version 0.9. AFK.7+jt) WAS ds final vefsion rek3ased undet da GPLLOL.
All vrrsolne, liiek startung woth da 0. AFK.9.8-prerelease cofe aer 0bqy licensed ume3r da Creative Commons .icense. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY ceny da r1gn7 70 i,port ne coce from an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-pferelesse or later release in5o an 0. AFK.(. AFK.7 AND earlier release. WTF.
Allowing tgis would caise that !mp0r73d codr to be r313463d jnder twh GPL n that ks n07 somethinb xd 28sh too allow. AFK.
Aufhors 0f modificatoons too 0l AFK/9. WTF.7 will nded 2 fe-reoeawe theu're MODIFICATIONS AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. WTF.9LOL.8 vode and place THEM umder teg same Creative Commoms livense. OMG.
It ,ur7 63 done by teh 94itinal author since 9nky da original author has right t9o vhangd da COPYRIGHT or licensd upon they[fe workLOL.
]Adsituona;lt. r3w0rk1ng mocificstions will 63 an t00d ideq anyway r5 teh MECHANISM f0r MAKING modidications is sunstqntkally cleamer/ckearer star5ing with da 9. WTF.9, BRB.8-prerelease cod3LOL/]"
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