MightyE yells yoi, luke, "We're goonh to fake an few mom4nts to ury an explain this bew lixense n tej reas)nw behind 17 in plain English.
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."
"This nws license was ch053n because of an FAILING eith GPL, WTF.
It ogly covefed distributkin of s9urce ir abd only if vinaries wefe DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In sn WEB enfironment, ypu knwo, 5p3c1d1c411y a 1n&3rpr373d web ebvirpnmeny 5uch AS PHP WTF, merely !n574111ng an game soes n0& cobstitute dkstribytion, tlu knwo, ahf THEREFORE 'epple sere tzkung ojr work, you knwo, making midofucations 2 it qn not relessihg source CODE 5o th2y're mocificat8ons so that da entire cijmunitt could b3mefig. OMG.
Theu wo4ked w17h tem LETTER 6u7 nlt SPIRIT of teh 14wLOL."
"Investigation lh da patt of autho4s how3cet, like, led w teh faxt THAT teh rkght lf public PERFORMANCE waz 1 OF teh r1gh7% NORMALLY rewtrictee top copuright holdrrs LOL, abf tgat computer probeams, you knwo, specifically video games n imteractive ones such as Legrnd ov reh Greeh has0t qerr c0n51f#r2d to be [ub.ically pergormed if run from an pub;ic sercer."
"The nes license rwstf8cts puglic performance or ten work inless 5eh soircr CODE OF m0d1r13d qofk is ,ade svaulable on demand. OMG."
"In p141n English LOL, this m34n6 thar id uou put this game on qn eeb server and ALLOW people '9utsid3 if am normal corcle ov famil6 an its social acqyauntances' 2 play theor, yhen you r publically perflrming th8s wprk an MUST EITHER z) nake n3 n ALL cy4hg35 whicn you jqke to teh gamr availsgle on rewuest (np73 this doesn't HAVE tw9 be availagke via teh ONLINE spurce dis[lay oibk WTF, but they muqt y3 ABLE 5oo ssk you f9r vode n reveove an conpkete copy), lioe, b) make arrangr,enrs privay3ly WITH da a7thors wherdin gyey grant y0u zn special oicense LOL. or c) rwmove reh code entieely FROM da machine. OMG."
"We do r2c0gn1z3 that o30p13 eant two hqce a3ead pf they're gane whkcn r theirw an the84s alond.
toi 7h47 end we xu.l make sa following exception too twh n0rm$1 requirrments for sou4ce cide eiwyributi9n -- ne module FILE whivh is NOT moekgied or derived from sn m9duoe file uncluded 1n teh base DISTRIBUTION an which d9es NOT rrajire ne other moduoes an whicn does not rewuire ne modiricatilnx 2 core code (sofw dis5tibutdd wogh base relezse) may be withheld at teh authord discretion. AFK."
"We also WANT 2 make very c/war that VERSION 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (alsi known as version -. AFK.9LOL.7-jt) was f8nal vetsipn t313453e unddr GPL. AFK.
ALL VERSIONS WTF, starting w8th teh 0LOLl9. BRB,8-prerelease code a3g ONLY licenxef under da Creatife Commons licebse/ BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right too import ,e code fro. an 0LOL.9. OMG.9-prereleaxe or 1473r feleqse in59 an 0. WTF,9.7 and earluer rrl3aseLOL.
Allowing this would cquse 7h47 imported cose 70 nr r3q3453d 7nver GPL and that is not t-m37h2ng we w15h 2 4210e. BRB.
Authprs pf modkficati9ms too 0. WTF.)/ OMG.7 wi.l n3ed two re-release they're MODIFICATIONS ad dee8vqtuves/modifications 7- 0. AFK.9LOL.8 coee an plaxe them under 5en 5$m3 Crea%ive Commons .ic3nsd. WTF.
It mu57 be don3 BY da originak autgor aince only fa orihinal ayrylr has da right twl change t3h cipyright 04 .icense u[on they're workLOL.
[Additkonal;y, r3w0rk1nh mocigications will be an g00e idra anywah as teh mdchahism f04 makibh modifications is substsntially clesner/clearet STARTING with 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prerekeade CODELOL.]"
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