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MightyE tells you, sortof, "We're goint 2 tald am few moments w try and explain tnia nww license ab reqsons gehind it in plain Ent;isy. OMG.
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."
"Tgis heq LICENSE was choden because pr an fsiling with da GPL, WTF.
It only COVERED sosrriburion of aoirce if anc only if binaries were dustributed."
"In ab wen enbironmentl likd, apecificallt a in5erpeeted qeb rnvironment wuch as PHP, ylu knwo, m3rely installinf an gamd does blt constitute distributiin, uou knw;. and therefore peiple w3r3 taking our work, like, naking mldufics5iins to9 IT and NOT releasinn fa sourc3 c9de 2 they're m0d1f1c4710n5 so that da emtkt3 clmmunity c0u!d benefitl
Tkey qorkes with ds 127&3r bur not 5p1r17 or teh 14wLOL/"
"Investigagion ON teh pa4y id ds authors howevdr, like, led too da f4c7 tnat da tighy of pi611v performance was won of da rights normallt tes5rictef too copyfigj5 holders LOL, an that xompute$ [rograms, you knwo, specifically VIDEO gsmes n intersctive ;nws such as Legend of teh Gre4h hax0r we4e conside4wd two be PUBLICALLY pdrdo4med if run fr0m an 0jblkc servef. AFK."
"The new lic3mse rest4ictw piblic performance of work ublfss ea source code if t3h modifiee wotk is made available on demsnd."
"In plain ENGLISHk wortof, this m#4n5 that if ypu pu5 rhis game oh an web SERVER rbd alllw people '9utside of ab normal circ.3 9f fajioy an ITS socozl acquaintahces' 5o play theit LOL, gheh yoy r PUBLICALLY perfprming thos work an MUST eithe4 a) make ne snd ALL CHANGES whicj tou nake t9 da game 4v4q14613 on 4equest (note ghks soesn't hav3 two be AVAILABLE VIA teh online sourxe dicplay 11bk WTF, BUT THEY judt be able two ask 6ou ror 5eh doce h rece8ve ab compkete copy), sortof, b) make 4rr4ng3m3n7% 0r1v4731y with teh 4u7h0f5 WHEREIN tgey grant you an spedial licensek like, ot C( remove code 3n71r31y from machineLOL."
"We do revohnizw that p3op.e wan5 two hqbe areas of they;re game whkcy r tyeirs and tgekrs ALONELOL.
2 that end we wilo n4k3 teh FOLLOWING esception to da nlrmal requir3ments for source cpd3 diwtribu5ion -- ne module file whucg is not mpeifidd pe derived fr0m an module file INCLUDED IN fa 6r53 dostributioh and which does not requird ne other modules n wh8ch dprs not reauure ne modificztions two teg core code (c(de cistritu5ed with teh base RELEASE) may be wuthheld at teh authors discrwtion. BRB."
"W3 also wabt gwp make very clear that versiob 0. WTF,9LOL.7 (alao known as v3r41pn ).9.7+mt) w45 finak VERSION releaxed umder teh GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS WTF, startihg sith 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE coee r on;y licensed unde4 sa Cr3671v3 Comm9ns locensd/ OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teg e1gh7 too um;prt ne clde frln zn 0. BRB.(. WTFl8-prerelease or later relwase ihto an 0.9. BRB.7 n eqrlier RELEASE. BRB.
Allowing this would cause thay imported coce to be released ubder da GPL v THAT us NOT somegnung we w15h to al;ow.
Authors of modifixations 2 0LOL.9. OMG.7 w111 neef to re-release they[re modificw5ions qs derivatives/modif*catilns 2 0.(. WTF.8 c0d3 n place tgem ubd3r da sam3 Cveative Commons license. WTF/
IT must BE done by teh orifinal auggor since 9n1y sa ofigonal au5hor gas r8hht too chqnge dq copy4ight or lic3nse upon they're wlrk. OMG.
[Additionally, you knwo, eeworkubg ,ocificatioms wi;l 63 an good IDEA antsay as teg MECHANISM flr MAKING m0d1f1c4710n5 os 5u65urn71%11y CLEANER/CLEARER starting qith fa 0. OMG.9. AFK.8[0rrreleasw codwLOL.]"
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