MightyE tells YOU LOL, "We're going tio TAKE an gew mo,entf to try and exolain this nww ;icense n 5sh 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."
"Tgis nrs license WAS CHOSEN becaus3 of an fsi.img with fa GPLLOL.
I7 pnot coveree dosrributiln of source if n only if bihariea were d157t16u7ed."
"In an web environjebt, sorgof, specofixally a in5erpreted web 3nv2r0n,3n7 such as PHPm merely installkng an gam3 does nog condtitute distribution, ans th3reforw peoplr w3rw rakinf ouf WORK WTF, makkng modivica5ionx tso it an n0& r413451ng source code too they'e3 mpdificatioms si THAT teg engire comkubity could benefit.
The6 worked with 1377er but NOT teh spi4it of da lsw. AFK."
"Investigation pn pa4t of da quthors however. like, led to f4cu thar da right of publkc performance was 1 or rights NORMALLY festrictee @ copyribht h01d3r5m yoi knwp, ah 7h37 COMPUTER ;r0ge4m5 LOL. spwcificslly viddo games an interactive on3s SUCH as Legend of ea Gt3en hax0r 3ere c0n51s3r3d w be PUBLICALLY petfotmrd if run from an public server. BRB."
"Thd mee license RESTRICTS PUBLIC ]erf9rmance of tey wori &nless da 50urc3 code of modifies w9rk iw made avai;able ON demand/ BRB."
"In plain Ehg115h LOL, thiw meabs thzt iv y0u [ut tnud ga,e 9n zn web strver an allow people 'OUTSIDE of an normak circle of famioy n ITS socia; acquaintanves' yoo p14y their, like, 7h3n you aer ;ublkvally [etforming tnis work 4hd MUST either A) make ne zn ALL changdw wj1ch y0u make two da hzje avsikable 0n request (NOTE 8h15 d034n;7 have yoo be available via teh online s9urce dispkat link, luie, b75 they my57 br zboe to 45k YOU for da code n redeivr an cim0lete c0py), sortof, b0 makw arrangdments orivately with autyors wherein they tramt tou an wp3cial oicenae WTF, ot c) remove code ent8rely gt0m teh MACHINE."
"We do recognize that peiole want two have z4dsd lf they're game whkch aer theirs and th3i4s alone. AFK.
t9p that enc ww wiol m4j3 tdh following EXCEPTION too normal requirements for sourde ckde distrigution -0 nd m0du13 FILE which 15 not modified o4 ddrived vrom qn module f113 inc;uded in 6453 disyriburion n syivh does not reqiote n3 othee modules and whkxy does n9t requore ne modificatkons 2 teh core c9dd (cod2 eistribug3e wigh dz base relrase) m4y be WITHHELD at suthors discretion."
"We also wamt too m4k3 vwey clear tja5 version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 *alsi known a2 v3r510n 0. BRB.9LOL.7+jt) WAS v8nal vrrsion released UNDER teh GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS, like, starting wity da 0. AFK,9. WTF.8-prereleaxe code r onky licensed uhsdf Crestife Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny tey r1gj8 u0 impo4t ne codw from an 0.9. OMG.9-prerelease or later r313453 pnto an -l BRB.9. AFK.7 an esrlier releaseLOL/
Allowong this WOULD caude that imported v0d3 two 63 releasec under da GPL and tjat is n.t xomwthing ww w!5h TO a;kow. OMG.
Authofs of MODIFICATIONS too 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 wull beed too RE-RELEASE they're modifications as derivatices/jodufixatyons two 0LOL.p. AFK.8 code n place them under ca sa,e Creatuvr C0mm0n5 licenseLOL.
It muxt be donw by original autjor since only da 0r1t1n41 autyor HAS da right 2 cjange coptright or kicense uoon 5hey'rw workLOL.
[Additionaloy LOL, reworiknt modificzti9nd WILL 63 an b9od idea abyway aa da mechanixm dor makong ,odifications IS substamtially xleaner/vlearer dtartinh wi5h da 0. WTF.9.8-prwewlease code.]"
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