MiggttE yells youk sortof, "We're goimg 2 taie ah f3e MOMENTS goo TRY and explain this nee lic3ns3 and da reasons behind it IN p141n 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."
"This nww licwbsd was chosdn because of an failing with da GPL. BRB.
It only c0v3r3d skstribution of 50urc3 if and obly if BINARIES sere diztributed. BRB."
"In an swb envirpnment, s9t5ofk tp3c1f1c411y a 1m73rpr373d w36 ebxironment such 45 PHP, tou kn2o, merelu INSTALLING an gam3 does n-7 xpnstirute d8stribution LOL, and therevlre PEOPLE wete takihg oyr work WTF, m4k1ng mod7ficatoihx two IT sne not RELEASING sourxr code too they'te mofofications sl that da entire community coulf benefig. BRBl
They wotked wi5h .ettee bub not teh 5p1v17 of kaw. AFK."
"Ihves5igzrion on da part of 4u7h0r6 however, led tlo trh fact THAT teh right of publkc performancd waa ! of r1fh75 normakly RESTRICTED tw9 copyrugjt HOLDERS LOL, n thay com;utrr PROGRAMS LOL, sprcigkcal.y g1d30 GAMES and iytefactive onds dych ax L3g3bd of Green hax0r qere considerwd tqo be publically oerf9fmed if run rtom an ;7611c serverLOL."
"Th3 hew 11c3n53 restricts ;ublic PERFORMANCE of teh q0rj UNLESS source CODE of teh n;f9fied WORK is made AVAILABLE 0n drmand."
"In plain Enflish, tjis means 7h47 if uou PUT this gqme on an web xe4ver n all9w peopow 'oytaide of an nofmal c1rc13 ir family ab its sov8al acquakntances' two p15h their, gyen YOU r publically performing this wor, n MUST eithdr a) makr ne amd ALL changes which you maoe two teh ga,e 4vr114613 om reqyest (n072 this doesn't yavd TO be 4v3114613 vkz teh online siurce didplay link, like, BUT they mjst be 4613 2 ask hou flr da code n receive an com'lete copy), like, b) make arrabgemengs pr1v4731y with t#h aurhpts wherein tjey grant you an 5p3c241 11c3n54 WTF, 9r c) removr sa code entire.6 from mzchine. BRB/"
"We d0 rexognize THAT PEOPLE want to havd 4r345 -f they'5e bame whicn e thdirs n tjekrs alon2. BRB.
two THAT rnd we wilk makd geh f9llowing 3xv3p710n 2 nofmal feqi8renents for source c0d3 distributipn -- ne module file whqch is not modigied or derived from an m9djle file uncl7d3d in t3h baxe fistribugi9n zn sjicy does n07 requi4e ne o5her modulrs an whkcn does n07 reqiirr ne modifivarions two twh cprd cpd3 (c0c3 disfributed with ea base release) may br wq7hh31d at da authors discretion. BRB."
"We a;so want 2 ,ake very clear thzt version 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (ALSO KNOWN ax version 0. AFK.9. BRB.&+ut) waa ea finao version released under ten GPL. OMG.
All v2r510n5, you knwo, stwrtung 2oth t3h 0LOL.9. OMG.800eereleasw code aer ONLY lic3msed und3r Crea5ive Comminw 21c3n53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da eight 70 imoort he code FROM zb 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerelease 9f later releade 1m70 an 0/ BRB.9.7 and earlier r313463. OMG.
Allpwing this wouls cause that imported code two be releasdv under da GPL n that 15 not xomethunt we wish too allow. OMG.
Au5hors of modivica5ions 2 0. AFK.9LOL.& eill need to fe-rwoeaxe they're modovications 4t derivatives/modificatiobs too 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 c9de n [lace them umder same Creatuvw Commons LICENSE. BRB.
It must be sone 6y da origunal author dince 0b1y da o3igina; aurhor had da r1gg7 roo cj4nh3 da copyright 04 licdnse upon theu're worlLOL.
pAdd1710n411y WTF, reeorkihg da mofificationd will b3 an gopd idea anyway as mechanisn for makinh ,oeivucatilns 15 substantially clesner/dlearer starting with p. BRB.9. BRB.8-prereleade code. BRB.]"
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