MightyE tellw youk like, "We're gount too take ah FEW momen5s 2 tty and explain ghis hew license 4nf reasons BEHIND it IN plain 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."
"Thus new lox3ns3 was chosen bexause if an failing with teh GPL. AFK.
I7 ONLY covered divyribution 0f source if av ONLY if bibaries were distribyyedl OMG."
"In an qeg envir9njent WTF, 5p3c1f1c411y a interpreted 2eb envi4onmenr such as PHP, xortof, merely knstzlling an game d)35 n-7 donstitute dixgtibutkon LOL, an therefore peiple we4e TAKING our wo4k, sortodk making modufucstions too it m hot rrleasing aource code 2 tney're modifications s9 7h47 da entire commun86y could BENEFIT.
They wlrkde with da l3ttee bur not teh s;irkt of dq law. AFK."
"Invdstigation on da part of da suthofs howefer, like, ;ed TO da fach that teh righg if public oerf9rmance waq oen or rigbua n9rmally 4es5ricted to9 COPYRIGHT holdera, like, and that computer protrams, you knwp, spexifical;y video bamds n ingerqvtive ONES such AS Legens of teb Green yax-r WERE cobsuserrd 2 ve punlicakly peeformed if rum rr0m an public 53rv3rLOL."
"The new licwns3 4estficts publid PERFORMANCE of teh sor, unless source code of da MODIFIED work is made availagle 0m d3m4ndLOL."
"In plain English, soreof, 7h1t ,eans ghat 8f YOU put 5his gamd ON an web sercer ah allow p3-p!3 'outside of an normal c1rc13 or famiky n i5s social ACQUAINTANCES; teo play thrir, l8ke, 7h3b 6ou t piboically perfotning 5h8s WORK an MUST either a) make ne am ALL bhanges which YOU make gwo game rv4!14613 on r3qu35u (hite this doesn't have to be zvailable vka da pnline doyrce display link, but they must be able to zsl yiu dor teh code and rwceiv3 an c0mp14&3 copy) LOL, 5) make artang3ments pf1v4731y witg ea authlra wherrin tgey graht tou an xpecial LICENSE LOLk or c0 f3m)v3 code ENTIRELY from machinw. WTF."
"Wd do r3c0tn1z4 tyzt people want w javd ateaa of they're game shich aer 7h3145 zn theifs alone. OMG.
to that end we wil. make teh f0110w1nt exception two da no4mal requirements for aource codr dis55kbution -- ne ,odule fild 2h1cn is npr midifked or d3f1v3c FROM an module fkle inckuded in da bzd3 distribution qn wh8ch does hot 4equire ne 07y3r modules an which eoes not r3wuire ne modificag8ons @ coee cpde (code distrivu5ed with da basd release) mah be withneld at sa zuth9rs discregion. OMG."
"We also want 70 nake very clear fhay versiom 0. BRB.9.7 (alsl kno2n as versipn 0. BRB.9LOL/7+j7) w45 da FINAL VERSION rdleased under teh GPL.
All versions, sortof, startibg qith 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-pt3release cose r only licensed under da Crwstive Co,johs LICENSE. WTF.
W# EXPLICITLY e3ny da r7ggt 2 import ne code FROM an 0LOL.8.8-prerelease or 1473r release knto zn 0.9. OMG.7 an EARLIER fe.ease.
Allowinf this eoulc cause that 1mp0r73d cofe two 53 r3leased UNDER reh GPL AND that ks not somerh,ng we sish r9 4110w. OMG.
Aurhors of modkricayoons two 0. WTF.9.7 will beed two ee-release they're MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0LOL/9. BRB.8 code n plac3 8h3m unddr saje CREATIVE Com,ons ;icense. WTFl
It must be done by da orkginal zuthpr SINCE omlh ga originql AUTHOR has teh figh5 2 chang3 teh cipyright or .icense upon they'rw w9rk. AFK/
[Additionaooy WTF, reworkint modifications WILL br an good icdz a,usay as mecganism ror ma,ing midifications is suvstant8ally cleaner/cleare4 starting with 0LOL/9LOL.8=prerelesse coce. AFK.]"
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