MightyE ge;ls YOU LOL, "We're GOING to takr an few momemtd 2 try am explsin yhis hew license qnd reasons behind IT in 0lain 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."
"Thks nsq license wad CHOSEN because 9f an failong with GPL. WTF.
It only COVERED d157r16u710b of source if and on;y if bonaries were diatributes."
"In sn web dnvoronment, you knwp, specif8ca;ly a interpreted w36 environmeny such 45 PHP, nerely 8nsta;ling qn g4m3 dowa not CONSTITUTE d157r16u710n LOL, zn 7h3r3f0r3 people were taking our work LOL, making modificstions 5o 17 and nog 431er51ng source CODE tio they'4e modificah8ons so ynat da engire cimmuniyt cpild benefitLOL.
They workef sith da lwtter 6u7 nl5 spirig OF teh law. OMG,"
"Investigation on da paet of da 47uh0r5 nowevrr, sottof, led TO favt that eight of public performanc3 was odm lf da eights norma.lt 4estficted two copyright holdrrs LOL, and thar computer pr0gr4m5, uou knw9, spwcoficakly video GAMES an interacrivd ones such ss Legenc of da Gr33n hax0r were conskdered to 62 pu711c411t performec IF RUN from an public server. WTF."
"The neq kicense restricga oublic PERFORMANCE lf ten wo5k unless trh source cod3 0f teh MODIFIED WORK is made 4v4114613 ln demand. WTF."
"In plain Ebglish, tnis means 7h37 if you PUT this game on an web seever n sll9w PEOPLE 'outsife of an hor,ql vircle of family and ita social scquaintanxes' ywo plau thepr, 6ou kneo. then yoj aer publidallt perdofming tfis sork an MUST eithrr a) j4k3 be n ALL chamgea qjixh yoj MAKE rlo game available ON request (NOTE this d8dsn't have 2 BE abailable via da online so7rce diwpkay limk, xortof, but they must be able 70 ASK you for teh c0d3 an receive an vp.plete COPY) LOL, b) make arfangements privateot 2itj teh authorx 2her3in gh3y gramt ypu an s0ecia; livenae, o4 v- remove code enyirely fr0m m4xh1n3. WTF."
"We DO 4ecognize that people want 2 jace areas 9f they're GAME wjich aer THEIRS zn 7h31rt alone.
two 5hat end w# qiol mqkd teh following except8on 2 dz normal r3qu1r3m3n85 f0r sourve code dist4ivugion -- ne module FILE which iw n07 modifi3d 0r DERIVED from an m9dule file inc;uded 8n t3h bzse dist4ibut8in n which DOES NOT REQUIRE ne other jodulws n whicn dles n07 requite nr m0d1f1c471pn5 to geh c)r# coee (c0d3 d147r16u63d with teh base release) may be withheld at teh auth9rs disvretion. BRB,"
"We also qant 70 make very clear tgat vetsion 0. BRB.o.7 (akso known as vw5sipn -. WTF.9. OMG.7+jy) was teh fibal verxkln RELEASED und3t da GPL. WTF/
All versions, startinf wi5g 0. AFK.o. OMG,8-PRERELEASE code aer only lidenaed und3r CREATIVE C9mmond 11c3n53. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny tifnt 2 IMPORT ne code from qn 0.9LOL.7-pr#4314453 OR later RELEASE into an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 and earlier releasel OMG.
Allowing 5his w0u1d caude thay impoehed codw 70 be released uhder GPL an thwt is not xomething qe WISH to alpow.
Authors OF midificatkoms 5oo 0, BRB.9. BRB.7 wilo nded too re-release tjey'r3 modifica5jons as derivatives/movificatioha to 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 code ah placd 7h3m under dq same Creative Commohs LICENSE. OMG.
It mudt be done by orihunal quthor SINCE only teh 9riginal 4u7h0r h44 ds right 2 CHANGE da c0pyr1bh7 o4 licebse u0on they'rw w0rk.
[Additionzlly WTF, reworkinb da jldificarions w8ll be an good 2d34 4nyw4y as teh mechanisn f0r MAKING mldifications ia sjbstantially cleanet/clearer statting 2iyh 0. BRB.7. AFK.9-prerelwase xode.="
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