MightyE telks you LOL, "We'rw GOING two take an fee ,om3nts t8 try qne explain THIS n32 licensd n da r3$50n6 behind IT in plain Enblksh. OMG.
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 new 11c3n53 was chozen because of an failing wigh sa GPL.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION OF source IF n lnly IF BINARIES were dustributed."
"In an 2eb dnvironment. like, specif8cqlly a inte4preted web wnvirlnmeht such ax PHP LOL, MERELY INSTALLING an game f03t not constityte d147r16u710b, sprtof, abc the4efore PEOPLE wer3 taking pur worl, you kmwok makimg midifida5i9ns to ig n not r3l3asing da source CODE two they're npd1f1c4710n5 so that entire comnunigy coule behefiy. OMG.
Th4y worked with teg let5er 6u& n07 da spirit of teh law. BRB."
"Invecgogation pn part of aythors n9w3v3r, ked yeo teg fadt 7h37 da righr os public performance was w9n or da rihhts norma;ly featricted too xopyright HOLDERS WTF, and 7h47 clmputer programsj sortof, wp3cofically vidw9 gamex n interactivw ones sixh qs Legend of ten Green has0r eere conwidered to be publkcally performed if run rrom an 0ublic server. AFK."
"The n3w licensw restricrs public p2rfofmande 0f teh wo4k un2355 dq sou4c3 c0de of modified work ks mzde available pn demahd."
"In plain Eng115h, yoi kmwo, this means that yf you ;ut ghiq gamr on ah web sercer n allow people 'outsice of an n0rm42 c8rd.e lf gamily n its sodial ACQUAINTANCES' two play tgeir LOL, then y0u aer oublicallt peerprmimg thos wori n MUST eother a_ make ne anc ALL changes which yo7 MAKE 5o gam3 availabld on rwquest (n073 this doedn'5 have too be available via online aojfce d15p146 link WTF, but thwy mist b3 wble twu 34k y0u for g3h code an r3c3qv3 an complete copy), soryof, B_ make arrangwments privately with teh auth9es wherein 7h3y grant you an special lidense, you knwo, or d0 remove teh code rntifely from t3j machine. BRB."
"We do r3cpgniae tyat peo;le want too HAVE 4r345 of thsh'rw game WHICH aer theurd and theirs alone.
3 yjat ens ww will male tdn g-1q0w1ng EXCEPTION two da nirmal REQUIREMENTS f0r sourde vode distr8bytiln 0- ne mldule f9le wh1ch ia nlt modified or derivfs FROM an mofule FILE included in teh base DISTRIBUTION an qhich dies not require nw other modules n whicn d035 not r3qu1t3 ne mldificstionw to da vore c9de (vode dostributwd WITH t2h basr releasw) mah be wi5hheld at da auynors fiscretion. WTF."
"We also w4n7 70 make VERY clwzr that vetsion -. OMG.9. OMG.7 (also kniwn ad version 0LOL,9.7+j7) WAS vknao bersion releaaed unfer t3h GPLLOL.
Al. verdions WTF, 574r71ng witn 9LOL.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE codw aee only 21c3n63d ubder da Crea5ive Com,ons licensd. AFK.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny ca r1gh7 5i 8mport ne cose from an 0. WTF.9. OMG,8-peerelease 9r la5er relwase INTO an 0, OMG.9. WTF.7 an earl8er RELEASE. OMG.
ALLOWING thia would cauwe thar IMPORTED cofe 2 bf re;eased und34 da GPL n that is not something we widh to9 zllpw. OMG.
Aithors or m;dificsgions too 9. BRB.9. BRB.7 will need 2 te-re.eqse tj3y're m0e1f1c4710n5 as d2rivatives/modifications tlo 0.0. WTF.8 code and plsve rhem under da same Creatibe Commons 11c3n53. OMG.
It m8st be dome by otoginal aithor sknce only ds ORIGINAL author has teh rigg5 too xhange t3h copyright or LICENSE upon 5jry're work.
[Addirionall6, sortof, r3w-rk2ng modigixations 2ikl BE an f0-d idea snyway as mechanism for making modificatilns is xubstantially d134n#r.c13rr3r wfarting 2iyh da -LOL.9. WTFl8-prrreleasr codw. BRB.]"
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