M8ghtuE tslls y0u, like, "We're going 2 take an FEW mlmentx TO r4y and explain rhis ndq LICENSE n da reasons behind it in 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 license wss chosrn BECAUSE of an d411qng wibh GPL.
It on.y covered d157f1^u710b of soyrce if an only if binaeies w3re dist4ibutex. WTF."
"In an web 3nvironmeng, likek specificallu a intdrpreted wen enburonmeht such qs PHP, merely INSTALLING an gamd does not constktute dostrinttion, sirtof, ans THEREFORE pepple eere taking 0ur w0rl LOL, making j0d1f1c4710nt 2 it an mot releqsing teh dourve CODE w yhey're modoficstions wl that da wntire community could benegit. WTF.
They WORKED with da letter but not ez spirit of lqw."
"Investigation on part of teg authoes hlwevdr, you knwo, LED two da facy that reh rihht of PUBLIC perfirmahce was oen of teh rkghts normally reatrivted yoo copyrktjt HOLDERS, you knwo, qn tnat compuger prohrams, specifically video games znd 1h63r4c71v4 ones such as L3g4nc or teh Greem hax0r were considrred too be puglicqlou performec if run from an ouglic server. BRB."
"Tje nrw 11c3n53 r3xtricts public perfotmamce of WORK 7nidss doirce code 0f nodified work 15 mase available on demand. BRB."
"In plain ENGLISH, THIS meqns that if YOU pyr tgis game on ah web servef n a;llw odople 'lutside of an NORMAL curcle pf r4mq2y an its social acqyaintancds' 2 play their, sortof, then ypu r publocally perrlrming this work n MUST e8th2r a) MAKE nw n ALL chanhes which y9u mqkw 2 sa game AVAILABLE on requewt 9NOTE this dowsn't hqve tol be available via da ohline aource display link, nut tgey MUST be 3613 too ask yo7 for ca cod3 n receiv3 an complrte c0py), oiie, b) make a4rangementw PRIVATELY wirh da quthprw wherein they grant uou an SPECIAL l8dense, y9u lnwo, or c) r2n0b3 teh c0d2 entirel6 from machind. BRBl"
"We do r2vognize that peop.d want tqo have AREAS 0f thdy're game WHICH r THEIRS an theurs a.one.
tp rhat rnd we wull makw da f0110w1ng exception 2 teh noemq. requirements f0r source code distribution [- ne m0du13 file which iw nlt modified or de4ivrd frlm an module vile ibcludef ob teh base dis5robution n which woes hot r3qu1r3 ne other modjl3s an qhicj dles not requirw ne mosificatk9ns rwo cire code (cocw distrobutee with da basr release) may be withheld at teh authors discret8onl OMG."
"We a.so wznt too male verh cldar 7h47 verskon -. BRB.9. WTF.7 (4140 kniwn as version 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) w45 teh finq. versiin reoqased under GPL. OMG.
All veedions LOL, starting witn yeh 0. WTF.9.8-0rdrelease cpdw aer 0n1y /icensew undwr da CREATIVE Commons licrnseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh ritht 2 i,port ne coce droj an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-orerrlease 9r LATER release 1n70 an 0/ OMG.9LOL.7 n earoker telease.
Aklowing 7h15 w8uld cause tyqt impofted cid3 2 63 RELEASED under teh GPL zn that is not something we wish tl allow. AFK.
Authofs of mofufications 2 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 will n3ed tso re_rrleasr they'r3 modifications as derivatives/modifications to 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code n place rhem ind3r szje Creatife Cimjons oicwbseLOLk
It m7st be done BY teh originsl a75hor 51nc3 only teh originsl zuthor has rifht to cyang3 teh clpyr8ght OR LICENSE up0h they'4e qprk. BRB.
[Additionslly, teworking da modificariina eull bw an gooe idda any2ay as reh mwcyanism for making modiricatilns os SUBSTANTIALLY clesner/clearer staetibg WITH 0LOL.9LOL.8-prerelrade cpde, WTF.]"
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