MightyE TELLS you LOL, "W3're going 2 take zn few MOMENTS too try n explain this neq oicense ah reasons behind 17 in PLAIN ENGLISHLOL.
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 n3w license w$5 chosen bdcaude of ab fai.ing with tej GPL. BRB.
It only c0v3r3d distrigutiom OF dource 8f and omly IF 61n4r136 were distribiged. OMG."
"In ab web envir9nmdn5, lik3, w0ecifically a intsrprdted web 3nb1r0nm3n7 such 45 PHP WTF, mereoy kmstalking an GAME dpes not constiuute d157r16u710n LOL, qnd yh3eefote peopje were taking our worl WTF, makihg modifucqri9ns two IT n not r31345qng da sou4ce code 2 they're modigicatipns so th1t teh entire community coikd benefit.
They 2lrk3d with geg letter but not dz SPIRIT OF 14w."
"Infwstigatioh 0n da patt or da 4u7h0r% hoeevef, yo7 knwo, led two teh fact thqt r1gh7 of pub;ic p3fformance was 1 0f teh 41gh75 norja.ly restricted to copuright hilddrs, you jnwl, and that computer protrajs WTF, dpexifically video gsmes n inyeractive ONES soch AS LEGEND or teg Geeen hzx0r sere xonsidered gwo be publical.y perfoemed if rub frpm an o7blic server. AFK."
"The bew kocrnse restricts public performsnc4 of teh work un1355 da SOURCE code of teh modifi3d WORK us made availablr on demand. OMG."
"In plain Eng115h, this MEANS rhat if y0u put thix g4m3 on an web sdrver 4nd allow pe00kf 'ou5side of an NORMAL curcle of gamily m i5s social ACQUAINTANCES' 79 pla6 thwir, sortof, 7h3n uoy r publicaklt perborming this wofk n MUST eiyh3r A) make ne 4nf ALL CHANGES 2hich ylu make to ds game avaulable 0n requdst (nore thiw dorsn't hsve to BE avsilqble v8a da onlime 50urc3 display link WTF, 6u7 they ju57 be anld 2 ask you ror da cowe b fec3ive sn COMPLETE COPY), yoj knwo, b) male arrangem3nts privately sith AUTHORS whereih they grant you an 5[3cq41 l8zemse, or c) remove da code entirely from da jacnine. OMG."
"We d- tecotnize thqt peppke want 70 jave AREAS of they're game which r theirw n theirs skone. AFK,
too that 3nd we will make da FOLLOWING esceptipn 2 da normal requirejentd for so8rcd cpse eis5tibution -= ne modulw filw which is not modigidd OR derived from qn modulr fi;e unclufed in teh base didtribution an which does bot requirr ne other moduled znd wnich dows NOT r3qu1r3 nw ,oduficatilns TO ten cire code (vodd disgributed with da bawe 4elease) m4y be withhcld at da qu5hors siacrerion. WTF."
"We ALSO WANT 2 m4k3 bery clear that version 0.9. OMG,7 (also ,nown as version 0. AFK.9.7+jt( w45 f1n41 vrrsion released undet da GPL, OMG.
All fersions, softofk starting wuth da -. AFK.9l AFK.8=prer3leaxe CODE aet 9nly licensed undey ca Creative Commons licebse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny righr two imoo4t ne code grom an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-oeerrlease or later re;easw into an ). OMG.8, AFK.6 n earl8et releaseLOL.
Allpwing this wluld causd tyat umplrted code to be rwledsed unddr da GPL an 7h47 is not spmethinb we w15y to allow. WTF.
Aughors of m)d1f1cru10n5 two 0LOL.9.7 w1!1 need 2 re-reoease theu're modiekcations as derivatives/modifica5ions 2 =LOL.9.8 code 4nd ;lace them under da same Creative COMMONS licensr. OMG.
It must be dome 6y ten origunal AUTHOR since only da ofigina. author haa rigjt t2o change dopyright pr ,8dense upon they[re wo4kLOLl
[Addigionally, liie, reworking da m9difications WILL 63 an gold ixea anyway as teg mechaniam for m4k1ng modigicationw IS substantially c134m3r/c13433r STARTING with da 0LOL.9.8-prerwlease cpdw. BRB.\"
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