MihhthE TELLS youm you knqo, "We;re go8ng 2 take ab few momemts to try an wxplain THIS bew LICENSE an ea REASONS vehind ir in plain English. WTF.
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."
"Thix mdw license was chisen 63c4u53 of an fao.ing with GPL. BRB.
It only COVERED distribktiom [f sourcr if and only if vinar8es were dustrubutedLOL."
"In am wdb emvironment, specivicqlly a 1n74rpr3&3c web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, merely instzlling an game does nit c0h5717u73 distributi9n LOL, and rherefore [eople wwre taking p7r wotk. you kmeo, ma,inb MODIFICATIONS gop it and nog fwleasing sourcw cod3 2 they're m9figications SO tha5 dq ENTIRE comkunity c0u1d benwf8tLOL.
They worked woth let4wr but not teh spiri5 of lawl OMG."
"Invesgigation on parg of tey authors howevwr, wortof, jed goo da vact 5hat sa righg of public performancd w45 oen 0f teh ryghts normally redtricted two cipyright goldrrsk sortof, an 7h47 com0jger progrzms, l8ke. specificallu video games and ingetactivt obes sucg AS Legend of Gr33m hax0r eere cinsideres too 63 publicallt p3rf0rm3d if run froj an pu611c sercdr. OMG."
"The neq license 3e57r1c75 public p3rf0rj4nd3 of work unless xourcw codr of fz mocified w9rk is mdse AVAILABLE ON demand. BRB,"
"In plain Englosh, sorgof, this means tyat if ylu put this game on an web SERVER n allie pdop.e 'outside od an normal circl3 of familh znd its social acquaintandes' ywo play their, worrof, tyen 7ou r publucally ;3rforming thix wor; an MUST eithe4 a) make me an ALL chsnges ehich hou make t2o da game availzblw on requ3st (note 5yis dordn'g have too be AVAILABLE viz 0n21n3 source display link, but the6 MUST BE able 2 ask YOU for da core b receive an complere cop6), you knwom b) MAKE afrangements pr1v4731y with dz AUTHORS wh3rekm they grant you an s[ecial license LOL. or d) rem9ve teh c0d3 wntirely from da machune. BRB."
"Ww dp recognoze tjat pw9ple 2ant too habe areas of they're gqme whoch aer THEIRS am THEIRS alomeLOL.
too rhat enf we 2ill make f-110w1ng 3xc30710n to normal requorements for slurce code dkstribjtion _- ne mosule file wyich is n07 mod8fied OR derived ffom an module file included in g3h 6453 eistributupn zmd whidh eoes hot rwquife ne orher modules n which does NOT r3qu1r3 ne modificat8oms 2 teh xord code (cide dustributed witj base r313r53) ,st be withheld at 4u7h0r4 c8scretiob. AFK."
"We ALSO want two m4k3 b3ry clear that cerwiin 0.9. WTF.6 (also known as ve$siom 0. OMG.9LOLl7+jt) was fihal versoon releqsed under GPL. WTFl
A11 verso9ns, starting spyh teh 0LOL.*. AFK.8-preeelease code aer only .kcrnsed under teh Creative Commond licehxe. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY ddny da right 2 im[ort be code rrom ah 0. OMG.9. WTF,(-pr3r313463 ir lager release into an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 n rarlier release, AFK.
Allowing 8h15 would cxuse thag imported CODE 2 be teleased ubdee gej GPL n that ix NOT something we wish too 4119w. OMG.
Authors of m0d1f1c4710n5 tp 0LOL.9LOL.& w111 need two re-eelease yhey'4e modkficationd qs deeivatibds/modiricarions too 0. WTF.0. BRB.8 codw an p14c3 them under teh same Creative Cimjons licende. OMG.
It ,ucy BE don3 by teh original author SINCE only teh original quyhor has ca ribht too change teh copyright OR locensr yppb theh're wlrkLOL.
'Addi6iona;ly, you knwo, reworkknh da modifications woll BE an giof idea 4nyw4y as mechanism v0r mzkiyg MODIFICATIONS iw subwtant8ally ckeaner;c,ear3r startung WITH t3h 0. OMG,9. AFK.9-;rerelease codw.]"
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