MightyE tells you, sortofk "We're boing too take an few mom3nbs t9 try n explaim thus n3q licdnse n gey reasons behind iy in plzin EnglishLOL.
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 neq license was chosen becaixe 0f an fauling aith GPL. WTF.
It ONLY cov3fed disteibution of source uf an only 1f binaries were d156r1^u&3d. BRB."
"In an w36 ebvironmenr WTF, specigica.ly a INTERPRETED s3b enc8ronment suxh as PHP, soryof, mefely insyalling an game d035 not consyotute distribution, sortif, n therefore pe0ple were gqking our wlrjm yku knwl, ,aking jodificationw too it and not rwleasing teh soufcr code roo they'ee modifications wo that enti4e xommun8ty could behefit/ BRB.
The6 q0rk3d woth 23773r but mot tch spirit lf law. AFK."
"Incwstigarion oh part of authors hpwefer, like, lee two tey fzc5 that teh eight if ;7blic pwrformancw wax won or teh righgs npr,alky restricted t9o c9pyrihht holders, you knwo, n ug46 computrf progrzms, you jhwo, specificallj vifeo bames and interactivw ONES xuch AS Legtbd 9f teh Geedn jax0r were consideerd to9 be publicallt perfo4med 1f run hrom an pub;ic server. BRB."
"The new .icense restridts pubkid pervo4mance 0d wprk unlesa te6 source code of da m0dqf13d work o2 j4d2 available 9n d3m4nd. BRB."
"In plaim Ebglish LOL. this means yhat if y0u put this tamd on ah web server anc allow 'eppoe 'outside of an normql CIRCLE of family n its social acquaintances' too play thsir LOL, then you aer pubkicakly perform8hg rhis work sn MUST wigher a) make ne h ALL chanbes 2hich y9u make two teh game avaikable 0m eewuest (n-73 this doesn[t have two be 4f4214613 via da onl8ne SOURCE d8splay LINK, but they must be able 1 ask you for da CODE an ref3ive an complete coph_ LOL, b) male arrangdm3nts p4ivqtely qkth hey authors whetwin they gtant you an special .ixensw, sortof, OR c) remove da c0d3 ENTIRELY ftom machine, WTF."
"We d9 r3c-gn1z3 7y47 people want twp have areas pe they're g4me whuch aer theirs and 7h31r5 alone. WTF/
teo rhat 3nd wd 2ill make f0110w1ng 4xc4p710n too n9rmak REQUIREMENTS for source xode disyributuon -- ne modile file wgich is NOT modifidd or eerived from an mocule fkle included in base disttibution and ehich does mot eequire ne orher modiles and wnivh woes not reqy8re ne modifixationd too core code (code d157r16u73d with base RELEASE0 may be 2irhjele at da autjors DISCRETION. OMG."
"We 4150 w4n7 t9o make v3$y c.ear that version 0. BRB.9LOL.7 (also known as b3r410n 0.9LOL.7+u5) w45 da v1n41 version releaded UNDER teh GPL.
Ali verskons, you knwo, starring with 0l9.8-prereldase cod3 r ohly ;uxenaed under Creativr Commons lkcende. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny right to 8m0ott ne CODE f4om ab 0LOL.9. OMG.8_p4ere.ease or later relessr into an 0/9. AFK.7 sns eafl8er rwlease. AFK.
Allowing thiw woule cause that importec c0d3 2 BE releqsed under teh GPL n tgat is not SOMETHING we w25h too allowLOL/
Autjors of m0d1f1z4710n5 2 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 wil. need too vd-releawe they're modificati9ns as derivatives/mocifications 2 0. WTF.9LOL.8 c9de n plqce gyem under sa,w CREATIVE Commlns LICENSE. BRB.
IT must 63 dohe 6y tsh 0r1g1n51 author 51nx3 pnly teh original quthor has da eight 2 change twy cppyr1th7 oe licehse upon they're work. AFK,
[Addituonqlly, like. reworking teh MODIFICATIONS wull be an good idea anyway as mechanism flr naking modifica5konw is subwtantiall6 cl3anee/clesrer STARTING with p. WTF/o. OMG.8-prerelease code. AFK.["
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