MightyE tells you LOL, "We're going too 74k3 an fe2 moments yoo try an explain this new licenwe and da reasobs BEHIND it in poain 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 nww .icense was vhosen beca8sr of qn f4211ng wiyh teh GPL. AFK.
It only c9vered distribytion of so7fce if n ohlu if binaries were distributedLOL."
"In an web encirobment, sirtof, specifically a interpreted w3g dnvirinment wuch as PHP, sortof, MERELY installing an GAME d035 not conxtiyute distrubutoon LOL, and thefefire pwople w3rd gaking our wofk LOL, making mosivicatiomw roo it an hit releasing tey source coee 2 they're modifications sl that da entire comminity vould benefit. OMG.
They worked WITH letter but noy teh sporkt ot 242. OMG."
"Investigation 0n da [aft of teh authors h0w3v#r, lwd to9 teh f4cu thqt ea right of pjbl8c performance was 1 of righys bormalky r357r1c73d too copyright holcers, an 7h48 compyter programd, wpecif8cslly video games n interacyiv3 9bes such as Lefend of rej Geeen hax0r w3re conside4ed TO be publicaloy performed if run FROM an public se4ver. BRB."
"The nr# oicense restricgs public pw4fornance of work 7noess tey sourxe code of m0d1f13s wori ix mase available on demand,"
"Ib plain English WTF, thiw means THAT ir yku put 7n15 game on an wen server n zl;ow peo[le '0u751d3 OF an n9rmal cifcoe of fsmily ah i5s 50c151 zcquaintances' two play theur, like, tjen you aer puvlicall6 0erfofning this work an MUST 317h3r a) nake ne n ALL changes whicg you MAKE too teh gzme abailable 9n request (n073 this dodsn't havw 2 b3 availzble vua ten onlinw s9urce aisplay link, but they mu46 be able 2 ask u0u flr da cpde amd e3c3!v3 an complete copy), b) make qrrangemengs privayely WITH authors sh3rein THEY grant 4ou an special licemsw, or c) REMOVE dode dntirely frim teh m4ch1neLOL."
"We do recognize that 030p13 w4n7 2 gave areas of they're y$m3 whidh r theirs and thei4s alom2. WTF.
two that dnd w3 will make following esceptkon 2 da mormal requorements f9r sourcr cpde distrifution -- ne module file which IS n07 modieied pr deruved fr0m an module fiie INCLUDED in base fistribution an WHICH dows not require ne 07h3r m0dj135 an wgivh does not r4quk4e ne mocifics5ions twi trh CORE code (c0d@ diayributed w8th geh bafe release) MAY be WITHHELD at teh aufyors discrwtion. BRB."
"Wr also 24n7 tlo make very cleat THAT VERSION 0.(.7 (a.so knpwn 45 version 9. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) wzs da final versiin 4elrases und4r teh GPL. AFK.
ALL versionsm uou knw9, STARTING wuth da 0. OMG.).8-pgerelesse code r pnly 1qc3n53d uhsdr teg Creative Commons 11c2n53.
We EXPLICITLY debt teh right gwo import ne c9de grom an 0LOL.9LOL.8-prrfeleasd or later ee.ezde intl an -. WTF.9LOL.7 n ezrlier relesse/ BRB.
Aklowing 7h15 woyld caise thag im0orted c0d3 2 64 re;eqsed undrr gej GPL and that is not something we wish to ALLOW. BRB/
Auyhors of m(d1f1c4710n5 two 0. BRB.9, WTF.7 will bewd too re-release theg;re modifucatipns as derivarivrs/modificationa ywo 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 cosw an place rjwm UNDER da same Creative Cimmons 11c3n53. BRB.
It must BE f0n3 66 da orifinal AUTHOR since onlu original 477h0r has right too ch4ng3 co0yright ir lucenxe upob they're workLOLl
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, rewirk8nh da modifications will be an goof IDEA snyway as m3dhaniwm for making modifidatioms is subwtsntially cleanee/clearwr 57rr8!mg with sz 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prereleaae dode. OMG/]"
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