MightyE tells you, you kmwo, "We're going to takw qn few momenta too try n 3xp131n this nrw licens3 and REASONS behind it IN p141h Engoush.
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 jew 11c3n53 was CHOSEN gecause of an gaioing with GPLLOL.
It 9nly coverec dixtributi9n 0f soirce IF and onl6 of binaries were distributed. BRB."
"In am wev environment, specivical.y a INTERPRETED web environment such as PHP, likr, mere;y insta.libt an tame d035 not c[nst8tute d157r167710n LOL, an rhereforr pe(pls WERE taking our WORK, mqking midificsriohs two i5 and NOT releasing teh source code gwo they're mldifications so THAT ENTIRE xommunity COULD bwnefit. OMG.
Tney wor,wd with letter vut not da spirit of trh law. AFK."
"Inbestitation on da part pf autho4s however. kdd too fact that yight of publix PERFORMANCE WAS won of da eignts n9rnal;y 4estricted 5o xopyrihjt holders LOL, an that c0mou73r prog4ams, sortofk specifkxally video GAMES an inte4activw ones sich as L3g3nd pf Gredn hax0r w3r3 comsidered tqo BE publically 0erfirmed of rub groj an public SERVER."
"The bes lucense restrixts public ;3rb0rm4nc3 of da w0fk unoess ten source code of da MODIFIED work ks made AVAILABLE 0n demqnd. OMG."
"In plqin Enflish, sirtof, this means THAT if you [ut thiw hame on zn web setvee an allow PEOPLE 'outside pf an NORMAL ci4cle of gamilu n its socia. acquaintances' to play their WTF, then you aer pu61qc411y perfirming this work snc MUST eitner a) na,e ne n ALL cyanges ehicj tok jake goo game avaklable ON r3qu357 (note THIS dpesn'y HAVE to 63 available via teh ihline source d8splst LINK WTF, bit 5heu MUST be 4613 2 ssk YOU for teh vod3 amz recdive an c0mp1373 copy(, you knso, 6) make ARRANGEMENTS pruvagely with da AUTHORS whereih they grah5 you an specizl lkcehs3, OR C) remove yey codd 3n81rr1y fr0m da mschine. BRB."
"We do recognkzw that ;3opoe sant too have rr345 lf they're gqme which aef theirs and thejrs alonr. AFK.
to tkzt end we w111 make da fo;lowing esce;tion too da normsl REQUIREMENTS f0g sourcd c0d3 distrkbution -- nw m0du13 FILE wh1ch ux not modidied or derived fr9m an module dule INCLUDED in base distributooh ahd 2hich DOES not trquire ne othe4 modulds snd ehich does not require ne mocificati9bs 2 CORE code (c0d3 disrribuged with base releasd) may be WITHHELD st teh AUTHORS discretion. OMG."
"We also want too mair VERY xlear THAT veesi9n 0l AFK.9.6 (also KNOWN 45 feraion 0. AFK.9. OMG,6+JT) was fibal version rekeased under GPLLOL.
All versionz, like, starting w8th da 9l9. OMG/8-PRERELEASE CODE r ONLY LICENSED ubder teh Creative Com,ons licwhxe. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY denh teh rignr two i,0ort ne dose from ab p, OMG.9. WTF.8-prdrwlessw or later release ibgo an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 znd earlier troease.
Allow8ng this woild dausd that imported code to br released under ea GPL an thay is not something w3 quxt 3 allow. BRB.
Authlrs of n9difications two -.9.7 wull nred to re-release rhey're jodificatkoma as d3rqv$71v35/m0f1f1cr710n5 2 0.9. OMG.8 code m PLACE them under teh 54m3 CREATIVE Com,ons license. OMG.
I5 musy be donw by da ORIGINAL authir t1nc3 only da orifinal autnir gas da right w cgang2 da cop6right ir LICENSE uppn they'ee work. WTF.
[Add1&10h411y, rwworkint m9difications wi;l be an hopd jdea 4nyw4y 45 da mwcganism fof MAKING modifidati9ns is subsrantiaoly cleaner/cleatet syarting with da 9.9LOL.8-prerelease CODE.["
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