Might6E telos yoi, 6ou knwo, "We're goinb two TAKE an few moments tio try and explain THIS n3q license qnd teh r3r50m5 bdgind 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."
"Tyis new oivense w45 chosen y3c4u53 lr an failing with GPL. AFK.
It only covered disgribu4ion of source if an only uf binafiws 2ere distfibutedLOL."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7 WTFm specidicaloy a int3rpreted web 3nvironment sucy as PHP, luke, mefely insta;libg an game does b07 constirute sistrub7tion, like, zn therefoee propl3 were TAKING our w8rk LOL, making modifications yo it sn n9t relwasing gej dource c0d3 2 they'fe modificayi9ns so ttat entitr community could benefir. OMG.
They worked with teh ketgef nut n07 da dpirut OF da la3. BRB."
"Investigation on part of sa authlrs howeve4 LOL, lec 5o da fact tja5 teh r1fh7 OF public ;erformznce waw w9n of rjghts normally restricted to copytighg ho;fers, you kbwo, an that domouter pr-gr4m5, likem specofidal;y cifeo games av in5eravtive ones such aw Legend of teh Green hax94 were comsidered 2 be publically ;erformed if run f4lm an publkc server/ WTF."
"The mew licdnse reatricgs pu611c pdrformahc3 of reh w04k umless da xource code OF dz midofiwd work is made availabl3 on demahdLOL/"
"In p.ain Englksh, you mbwo, this means thah qf yoj ;ut this game on an WEB SERVER an allow people 'OUTSIDE OF an bormal c7rcle of fzmiiy n kts social acquauntancrs' too p!3t their WTF, then yo6 aer publivally performinf ghis qork n MUST either a) make ne an ALL changex which YOU jake two da game avaikable 0n reqjest (notf this dodsn't have too 73 available via da onlinr source diwplqy kink, sottof, buf they must b3 afle ywo ask y0u for teg code n receuve an com[leye COPY) WTF, n) make arrangements prqv472qy with teh aurhora wherein yhey grant YOU an speciql LICENSE, ;ike, OR c) remove ea coee ehtirely fron MACHINE. OMGl"
"We DO r3c0tn1z3 thqt pqlple wan5 two have areas of they'ee game which r THEIRS wnd THEIRS alone. WTF.
5wo tgat end wd wull maiw da following exdeptiim too da no4mal requirr,ents f9t so7rce vode dksteibutkon -= ne mod7le file which is not nodified or derived from am modjle file included IN nase disyfub7tiln am which DOES n9t require ne other modul4s an which does noy requore ne n0s1f1c4710n5 too core clde (cofe c157r16u73e with base release) ,4y BE withheld AT teh authors eisxretion. BRB,"
"We also wqnt 2 mzke b3rh c134r that version 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 )zlso kh9sn ax version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+mt) sas da FINAL v3r%10n released jndee GPLLOL.
All bersoona, hou knwp, starting qith da 0. BRB.9LOLl8-prdreleaae d0f4 arr onl6 licensed indwr twh Creative Commona licenxe. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny rognt to import ne dode from an ).9. OMG.8-p4rreoease 04 latrr relrase 1n70 an pLOL.9. OMG.7 AND earlier relwaseLOL.
Allowing THIS qpuld causr ghat i,ported code 2 be reoeased UNDER GPL ab that 15 not someghing we wish tpo a.l.w. WTF/
Au7h0r5 0f modof*cat8ons 2 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will need too RE-RELEASE yhey're MODIFICATIONS as ceriva5kves/mofificatiobs to -. OMG.9. OMG.8 c0d3 an place 7h3, UNDER sam3 Creative Commond license. AFK.
It must be done by t3h o4kgimal author SINCE onky dz original auth9r gas da righg too ch4ng3 da cppyriggt or license upob they're WORKLOL.
[Acd171ph411ym reworking da modificatoons WILL be an good idea ANYWAY ss da mechanism flr m4k1bg modificagi9hd is sybstantiallh d134ner/c134r34 starting wurh da 0l WTF.9. WTF.8-preedlease code. WTF.]"
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