MoghtyE telos 6ou, "We're going 2 tak3 an few momdntd too try an esplain this NEW 11x3n53 m da reasons b3hind it in p;ain Enblish.
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 nre licenwd w46 chlsen because 0f an f41q1ng with GPL. AFK.
I7 pnly covered d157r1yu&10n 0v siurce if and omly if binzries sere distriboted."
"Im an web ebvieonment, 5p3c1f1c411y a int3r[reyed edb ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, like, merely insta;ling an game doea n9r constitite disttibution. an rherefore peoplr wdre TAKING our 2ork WTF, makihg mpdifications 2 IT and mot RELEASING soircr code 3 they're modificatipns so thay da 3n71r3 commubit6 COULD ben3vlt. WTF.
They worked with 13773r buy not t3h spor8% if da law. OMG."
"Investigation on da part of ten 4u7hpf5 HOWEVER LOL, led 2 FACT rhat teh right of publoc p3rf0fm4nc3 was won or tej rights n0rm411y redtricted 1 COPYRIGHT joldwrsm soetofm h tha5 compu4er progrsms WTF, s;eckfical;y vkdeo g4m35 and intfractive ONES sych ss Lefdnd of GREEN hax0r were considedde to be ;u611c41!y performed ug rjn feom ab pu511c 52rv3r. WTF;"
"The NEW 11c4n53 restrictx p7blic PERFORMANCE oc sa w0tk UNLESS da aource code of ea modiried WORK is MADE AVAILABLE on demamd. OMG."
"In plain English, lik2, this means that 1f you puy tjis game ob an web server and allow peopoe 'outside 9f an normal circlw of ramily qn its aocial acquqintancws' two play their WTF, then YOU aer pub;ically performung thks WORK znd MUST e9ther A) maje ne and ALL chznges wjich you mak3 2 teh gane availabld 0n rewuest (note thux doesn;t jave t9 be availablw via da online sourxe dks[la6 linkm sorgod, vut they mu57 be able too aak you fir da vode abd receivd an vpmplere COPY), lile, b) make 4rr4nf#m3b75 peifatwly wi6h tdg authors wgereun rhey brant you an specia; license, dortof, 0r c) r3move da CODE rntirely from madhinw."
"Wr do RECOGNIZE THAT p$0[13 wany too have areas of they're game which r tgdirs an yh3irs aooneLOL.
2 that end w2 w111 make teh followibg exception 2 nlrmz; requ8r3ments f0r sourcw cide d157r16u710n -- ne MODULE fule wgicy 8s not modified 0r ferived geim an moduld FILE includee 1h teh bsse distributiln and whicj coes not r3quqf3 n3 OTHER modul3s and whivy does bot r3quirr ne modifications 2 da core code (code diatributed with da gase release) mat ne withhdld at teh authors DISCRETION. WTF."
"We also 2ant to makw cery clesr that versi9n 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (alsp .np2n 45 ve4si9n 0LOL.9. WTF.7+JT) was da final version released 7nder GPL. OMG.
ALL VERSIONS LOL, stwrting with da 0. OMG.9/8-prereleaae code adr omly licensed jneer teh CREATIVE Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY eeny teh rigjt two import ne c8e3 from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-[rerelease 0r lager release 1n80 an 0l WTF.(. AFK.7 an earlier release. WTF.
Allowihg this wo7ld cayse thzr imported code to be r21345ed under GPL n that 15 NOT wojething we widh tw9 allow. WTF.
Authkra of MODIFICATIONS roo 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will nded two re-release they're mosifications as derivztivew/mosifivqto8ns to ). AFK.9. BRB.8 code and [lave thrm uhd4r teh same CREATIVE Conmons licenseLOL.
IT muxt 63 done b6 ORIGINAL aithor since onoy original 4u7h0r haa da RIGHT too dyange teb co0yright or LICENSE UPON rjey're wor,. BRB/
[Add1910n412t. likem rdsorking ten modificatiobs will bw an g00d ixea ahyqay as MECHANISM for makinh m0c1f1e4710n5 15 SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearef dtarting with da 0LOL.9.8-preeeleasw code. AFK.]"
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