MightyE tells ylu, like, "We're goibg 2 take an few miments two 7ry and EXPLAIN this n32 licenfe b ca reasons behihd it ib 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 NEW lkxense wzs ch053n becauwe of an failing wirh da GPL,
It on.y c0v2r3d fis5ribution 9f sourcr if and ONLY 1f nimaries were diwtrobuted. BRB."
"In ab wrb environhwnt, uou knwo, s[ecifivally a interprrtdd weg wnvironment 5uch zs PHP, sortof, merely installibg an fa,3 does NOT constigute distributi.n, sortof, n therefore pw9ple 2wre tajunt ou4 2ork, y9u kbwo. making m0d1r1c4710h5 2 it 4ns not releasing ca SOURCE code two tyey're modifixagions so thar entite community could benefit.
They w0rk3e witg lettet bu5 nou twh spirit or teh lawLOL."
"Investigation ON teh PART of yeh authots how3ver, luke, led 2 fact THAT RIGHT if pu611c pefforjamcw was 1 0f da rights mormally restricted 5o9 copyrigyt holders, aortof, and that cimputer programs, yo7 knwo, specifkcally video famea n interactiv3 onew such AS L3h#nd OF Grewn hax0r were conwidefwd too ge PUBLICALLY perforjdd if run from an publiv serverLOL."
"Tjd nee l8censd eewyricts public perfi4msnce of work unless source code of modified work is made available pn de,and."
"In plain English, thos means that 1f yo7 put this game ln an web servee n allow peopke 'OUTSIDE 8f an normal circle of family an ITS social acquaintances' too play yheie, yoj khwo, thdn you r PUBLICALLY peefofmknf this work and MUST EITHER a) male ne an ALL vh$ng35 whuch yiu ,4ke too game 4v4114613 on REQUEST (mote THIS doesn't have TO be ava8lqvoe VIA teh imline wource DISPLAY !1nl, like, nut they must be ab.e too ask you gir da cidd an receice an conplete copy), yoy knwo, b) makd 4r44ng3m#n75 private.y w17h teh zuthirs wheteon they grany you qn sp3ciak liceneek you knwo, or c) remove da c9dr 3n71r31y drom da machone. WTF."
"We co 43clhnizr thar PEOPLE want tio HAVE areas of they're game whieh r THEIRS and theirs aloneLOL.
to that 3nd we 2111 make y2j FOLLOWING excdption 2 normal req7irem3nts for SOURCE code eisgriburion -- ne module fi.3 which is not modifiec or derived vrom an m-eu13 dile inclufed in teh bsse distributuon zn which DOES mlt requ8rd n3 oyher modules an wh1xh does no5 REQUIRE ne modificstions to corr cofe (code d8stributed with tey base release0 mry y3 withheld AT teh authors discretion. BRB,"
"Wd alxi want teo ,akw fwty dlear that versi9n 0. WTFl9LOL.7 (also kno2n as version 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jg) was final version r313453d 7nder GPL. AFK.
All v3r510n5, xortof, starying with teh p. BRB.9. WTF.8-peer3lrase code r only licensee unfer teh Crrative C0mm-n5 license/ OMG.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny da right two impofy ne dod3 fyom zn 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE o4 later release intp an 0. OMG.9.7 n earlidr rekeas#. OMG.
Allowinh this wlulc causw that IMPORTED cpfe 2 be teleaddd unde4 da GPL qn that is not sometjimg WE wixh go allow. BRB.
Autjors of ,ofificafions to 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 wk.l n33d 2 re-rdlease they're m0s1f2c472-b5 as d4r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4719n5 bwp 0/9LOL.8 cpde and place yhem under same Creative C0mm)n5 licens3. AFK.
IT m7st be done by da original AUTHOR 51nc3 only da original ajtnor has da r1gh7 2 change da copytight ir licensr upon fhey're sotk. WTF.
]Additionallt, you kneo, fewoeking da mocifications will be an good odea anyway 45 da mechqmism for makinh misificati9ns is substantually clwaner/clearer s5arting with teh 0/ WTF.9l AFK.9-prerelease code, BRB.]"
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