MightyE tdold you, "We're going rpo rake an fws moments too try and explain this nes lidense an trg ressons BEHIND it im plaon English. AFKl
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 bew licwnse was choden because OF an fqilinb wkth GPL/ WTF.
Iu only civeted distributipn of source if qnd only if binaries wwre DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In an w3b environment, kuke, spexifically a in5erpfeted wwg env8ronment xuch ws PHP LOL, merdly inxtalling an game DOES not constirute eistributiib, sortof, an therefore peoole were taking our work WTF, makung modificatipns two it amd nit releasinb da xouecr code TO yhwy'rr modificatiohs 5- 6hat rrh ENTIRE COMMUNITY COULD benefit. AFK.
Th3y w9rked WITH da ketter but not ten spirit og law. WTF."
"Inv3etigagion ON teh pqft of AUTHORS howdver WTF, led too da fac5 that RIGHT of ;ubloc pdrdirmance was oen OF teh rugjts normaloy restrictec too dopyritht h0lferx, an that computer programs, so4tof, specifixally VIDEO gamfs ane interactivr lned 5uch 4% Legend of teh Green hax0r were conxidered go be publically perror,3d IF RUN FROM an PUBLIC srrver. OMG."
"The n3e locensd RESTRICTS public pefformande OF sa work ubleds da s9urxe codw of modified work 15 madw available 9b d3m4nd. WTF/"
"In pla8n English, this jeans tnat if you put thos game on ab web SERVER and allow peool3 '0uu51d3 of an n0rm41 xircle OF familt n ots xpcial acquaintsnces' too 0lxy theie, then you r pjglically perdorming this wofk n MUST either a) m4k3 ne AND ALL changes whicn gly make to teg game availaboe 0n request (noge ghis doesn't have 2 ve availanle v14 teh online 50urc3 d8splay 11nk WTF, but theh ,udg ve able goo ask hou f(r da dode am receive zn complete copy), like, g) MAKE ARRANGEMENTS 0rivately WITH aughors WHEREIN rjdy grant you an special license, or c) rempve code dnturely from teg machine. BRB."
"We do RECOGNIZE that p30;13 w4ny 2 HAVE a4eas of they're ham3 which r theirs 5md theirs 410neLOL.
two that ene w3 WILL make tej dollowing exception two normal r3quirements fpr dource cod3 didtribution -- ne modul3 fi.e which is not modifoed or derived from an modu;e file ubxludee in teh BASE sisr4kbution amd whicn dods not require ne 07h3t modules n which doed NOT REQUIRE mw moeofications 3 cire code (code dksttibites w17h basw release) ja6 be withhrld qt autnors eiacrdtioh. OMG."
"We ALSO want too m4k3 very clear that cersion 0.9LOL.7 (also known as v3r410n 0. WTFl9.7+jg) was yeh final feesion tdleased undee GPLl BRB.
All versilns, you knwo, starting with da 0. AFK.oLOLl8-prerelease x9de aer lnly lix3naed under da Creayive Cojmons LICENSE.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny teh rifht to import he cpde from an 0. BRB/9. AFKl7-prereleaxe or later RELEASE 1n&0 an 0. BRB/9. AFK.7 an 44f113r tekease. BRB.
Alloqing thos WOULD CAUSE tgay imported code two be released under GPL and THAT is hor so,ethinf ww e16n too 41!0w.
Authors 0f modificatilnd 70 -.9. BRB.& will neee 2 rw-releqsc they're mocifidations as defubstifes/modifications 2 0.9LOL.& code an p.ace them jnd1r teh same Creative C0mm-n4 license/
Ig muat be done 6y original author since ONLY priginal AUTHOR has righy 2 chabte da copyrigyt or /ucdnse upon they'te wotk. OMG.
[Additionally, toj knwl, reworkinh teh modificatoons w111 63 qn good id3a anuwsh ss teh mechsnism for MAKING midificatioms is substant8ally cleaner/clezrer STARTING with teh 0.(LOL.8-pr3r313453 codeLOL.]"
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