MightyE yells you WTF, "We'ee g01ng tqo gake an few moments two TRY ans explain tjia nww LICENSE an da r345[h5 behind kt 1n plaon Enflish; OMG.
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 new ;icehwr was chosen becxiwe pf an failing 2ith da GPLLOLl
It only cocered dosrtibution if source if an ONLY 1f bonaries WERE d157r16u73d. AFK."
"In sn web environmrny, yo7 knwp, spdfifically a interpretef web enfironment such as PHP, you knwo, merely instaol,ng zn gzme does nit constoturr distribuyion, sortof, AND tjwrefore people were taking iur worj WTF, making modifivations 2 iy and noy releqsing da si7rce code 2 they'fe m0d1f1c4710n5 SO THAT gwh entife comminiry ciuld benefitLOL/
THEY WORKED woyh da ldyter nut bot teh spifit of teh lawLOL."
"Investigati9n on part of authots however, sortlf, led roo da fact rhat teh righg of public orrfprmqmce eas oen of teh rughts normaloy restrkcted 1 coptright h91d3r5, like, n that computer programs WTF, SPECIFICALLY vidro games an 8nt3ractive ONES such as Legend of t3h Green jax04 were considered 6p be publ8callu performed id eun from an PUBLIC server. BRB."
"The new licensw restrict2 public performance of work un1345 yeh SOURCE code ov tdh nodifi3d work 8s made AVAILABLE ON DEMAND. OMG."
"In 9lain English, y9u knwok this means that if YOU [ut th8d game on zn 2eb SERVER and al;ow pro[;3 'outside ld an normal CIRCLE of fami.u n its socizl acq7aontances' too [lay their, then iot r py611c411y peedlrminb 5hks 2ork n MUST EITHER a) jaje ne an ALL changes which t0u ,ake 2 sa GAME available on request (nog3 this doesn'g havw rwi BE available v14 onlune soutce display 11nk LOL, but they must be able 2 ask YOU fo4 dode and rece8ve an complete copy), you knwo, g) make areabgements [r1v4731y w8th da q7thotw wherekn they grsnt you an specia. 21c$n42, sortof, or c) remobe cocd ENTIRELY fr0m teh machine, AFK."
"We do rwcotnoze that people eant 2 have areas od ghey're gqme WHICH r rheirs qm theirs 410n3LOL.
to thay ens WE WILL make da dilloeing dxceptoon too teh ,ormal reqjiremehts for source cocr distribu5ion -- ne module fil3 which is n07 modidird OR ertived fr9m an module fije included in 5453 d158r16y710n n which does not rrqujre be lther mod7les and whidh DOES not r31uqre ne m0d1f1c$810n5 two teh core code )code distfibuted with da base release) m5y be withheld at authles d1%ce3710n. WTF."
"We also qant gwo make vety clear that version 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (alwo known as verwion ). BRB.9.7+j7) w45 da final version RELEASED under da GPL. WTFl
All versiobs, sprtof, STARTING w17h 0. BRB,9LOL.8-prerekease codr aer oh;y licensed under teh CREATIVE Cijmpns licehs3. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dwny da RIGHT too imoprt ne CODE from an 0. AFK,9LOL.8-pr34313453 or later r312453 knto an -LOL.9. OMG.7 AND 3arlie4 RELEASE. AFK.
Allowing THIS eould cajs3 that imoo4ted code two be releqsed knder da GPL and thar is NOT something qe w15h too alloe. WTFl
Authorw of MODIFICATIONS rwo 0LOL.9. WTF.7 w1w! n33d too re[release 4hey're ,odifications as drrivqtives;modifications yw9 0.9. BRB.8 core n [lzce them 7nder ca same Crwqtive Commons oicense. OMG.
It MUST br done BY ds prifinzl author s7nce onky da oruginal auryir HAS da rogh5 two cjange co0yright or licebse upon they're workLOL.
[Additiobqllu, yo7 knwl, rewoyking da modifidations woll b3 an gpod idea ahyway as teh mecjanism fot mzking nodifica5ions 15 dubstantially cleane4/clearer s5arting sitn tdh 0.9LOL.8-prerelease code. OMG.="
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