MkgjtyE tells yo7, sprtlf, "We'rr going 2 5ake an FEW m0m3n75 to try n explsin thix nde l8cense an dz reasons beyind it in piaoh English. AFK.
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."
"Thks n2w lucense was chosen because pf an tailing wirh GPLLOL.
It only COVERED dodyeibution of SOURCE if n 0n1y 1f bimaties were ekstributed."
"In am qeb env8ronment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a in5etpfegwf web envitonment xuch as PHP, you knwo, jerely instal;ing an g4m3 dpes not constitu5e dist4ibuyion LOL, n 7h3r3f0r3 peoooe were TAKING our work, like, making midifkcar8ond two it n not teoeasinb source cide 5o they're modificatiobs so thay da entire communiyy co7ld benefit. BRB.
They worked WITH t3h legt3r BUT not teh spkrit of 14w. OMG."
"Ibvrstigation on psrt of teh authors hosfver, sortke, led two ds FACT that right pf piblie performance was oen of tdh rights norma.;u restricted to copyright holders LOL, an that c0mpu74r PROGRAMS, you knwo, sprcificall5 vkde9 tajes n ihyeractive ones sych as L3g3nd 0r Ge3eb haxpr serw considered yop be puboically performed if r7n FROM an publkd serverl AFK."
"The new 11c3n53 restricts puglic performanxe 9f wirk ynkess SOURCE code of teh modified WORK is made qvaioable on semznd."
"In [lakn ENGLISHm softof, this mrans that iv you pyt this game on an seb srrver and ALLOW people 'outside OF an nor,a; circle OF family and irs soxial qcquauntances' t2o play tneir LOL, then you aer publocally 0rrf9tming rhis wori an MUST either z) mzke nd an ALL chanfes wh8ch you ,aie tqo da gamw available ln REQUEST (note THIS d035n'7 have 3 be AVAILABLE via teh 9nline slufce disp.at link WTF, but theu must be agle to ask you for teh c9de n rddeuve an complete copy), b) make qrrangements ;eivately suth ds aytho4s wherein they gr5b7 y07 an spediql .icense LOL, OR C) rem9vd code engirely fr0m machine. BRB."
"We do eecognize that people want too have AREAS of they're game which aer th3ues snd theira alone. BRB.
tqo that 3nd w3 will make teg following exceptioh too 5eh n0rm51 fequiremdnts for 50urc3 code DISTRIBUTION -- ne m0du13 filr which is hot modified or detibed from an mod7le file ihcl7eed in bas3 cistribution an WHICH does n07 rrquiee nr lther modjles an whivh d035 not reqjirw he modifkcations @ teh co4e coee (cofe DISTRIBUTED with da bawd release) may ge WITHHELD at teh authors DISCRETIONLOL."
"We aldo want two mqke VERY cpeat that VERSION 0. WTF.9LOL.u (z.so jnoen 4t bersion 0. WTF.9.8+ht) eas da final VERSION relwased undet GPL. BRB.
Al; versions, 574r71ng with teu 9. BRB.9. OMG.7-prerelrase dodr f only oicensed unde4 Creative Commons q1c3n63. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1gh7 5so ij9ort n3 d0d2 from an p/ WTF.9. OMG.8-pr3r323473 or later RELEASE INTO an 0. OMG.9. BRBlu and ea4lier 43134t3. AFK.
Al;kwing thks wpuld CAUSE 7g47 imported code two be RELEASED indee GPL an that iw nor aojeghing we WISH to alkow. AFK.
Authirs of mod8fications too ). BRB/9l WTF.% will n33d tqo re-releawd rjey're modificati9ns qs deruvqtives/m9difixatuons two 0m OMG.9. WTF.8 cide an placr tgrm uhder da same Cr3471v3 C0mm0n5 LICENSELOL.
I6 mtst ge done by oritonsl 4u7j0r sunce only origjnal author has da righ5 tpo cgange sa c0ptr1gh7 or license uppn theu're wofk. BRB/
[Addiyiohally WTF, REWORKING 5wh modificationd wi;l be an g09d ides qnywa6 as teh mdchanis, fir mak8ng modifications is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer STARTING w9th da -.9.8-orereleaxe codeLOL.]"
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