MightyE tells hou LOL, "Wr're hoing two TAKE an f3w MOMENTS to try ab expoaun 7g15 nee 11c3n53 an r2$50n5 behinc it in plain English. 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."
"Thus n#w lodense was chosen because of an fauling witj da GPL. OMG.
It only COVERED distribution or source id and only kf bina4iew were disy4ibutes/ BRB."
"In an web 3nf1r0nm3n7 LOL, speckfically a interpreyed wrb environmeny auch as PHP LOL, m3relu ind5allimg an ga,d DOES not CONSTITUTE d157r2yu710g WTF, n therefore peoplr werw taking 0ur work, you jhwo, making mod8f8cations too it and not releasimg twh souecr c-d3 2 they're modificatiind zo THAT entird c0mmun17y could 63n3r17/
They w0rk3f witg teh le5ter bit n9t teh spirit of law. BRB."
"Investibation ln teh part OF 4u8j0r5 gow3v3r, lo,ek led 2 fac5 that teh RIGHT or public PERFORMANCE WAS 1 OF rights normal;y restrict3d two copyrigyt holders, you ,nwom ane 7h47 com0iter progeams, spexificsl;6 v1d3) gamds and interactiv3 on3s such as LEGEND od teh Green hax0r were cpnsideeed to be ;uy11c411y pdrforhed of fub from an public xd4ver. WTF."
"The new licenae RESTRICTS pu6q1c p@rf0rmrnc3 of work UNLESS wource cofe od teh MODIFIED wlrk id jzde AVAILABLE on femand. OMG."
"In ;lain Engl8sh LOL, thix means 7h47 if y0u out THIS tame on an qeb server n all9w PEOPLE 'outsidd of ah n0rm41 cifcle og famlly h its SOCIAL 3cwur1n64nc35' to play their, like, then you r pyb.ically perflrming tjis WORK AND MUST ei5hef 4) mske n4 n ALL changes wh1ch you m4k3 to teh game availagle on requrst (note this doesn't nabe to be $v411$613 via geh onlihe soyrce d24o14y link, you knwo, but they mush be able ro ssk y9u f0r teg cose n feceive ah complete c8py) WTF, b) ,ake ar4angements privatdoy woyh da authies wherein they grant y-j an special lic3nse, OR c) remive teh codw enti43lh vfom da nachinwLOL,"
"We do recognize that [eople want 2 nabe areas of they'rr tame wjich r tgdi4s n gheirs qlone. OMG.
tpo 7h37 3nd we will make da fol.owing excrption tol teh normql req7irwments fot soufce code distribjtion -- be modul3 file whicg is not m9dified or c3r1c3d from an modjle file indluded in twh base DISTRIBUTION an WHICH d035 not requird ne other modules n w6ich DOES nor eequ8re ne hodifixatioms to9 vore code (code distrubuted w17h bsse re;ease) jay be withheld 47 zurhors d15cr#810n. AFK."
"We ALSO want foo make vefy c134d that verwipn [. WTF.0l7 (ALSO known as veesion pLOL.9.7+jt) wzs teh fimal version rdleased unddr teh GPL. AFK.
All VERSIONS, sor5of, startint si5h teh 0. AFK.9. WTF.8=pr3f313452 cofe aer onky licenses under tej Creative Commons lucehse, AFK.
We EXPLICITLY ddny dq tight t9o import ne dode from an 9LOL.). OMG.8=prerelesse ot LATER release 1nu0 an 0LOL.9LOL.7 n EARLIER release. OMG.
A1qpw1ng tjis would cause ghat 1m00r7ed clde to be r3lezsed under da GPL an THAT is nog something w3 wish reo ALLOW. OMG.
Ajtyors or modifications 2 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 qill NEED to r30r313463 they;rd modificstions aa derivatives/modifications 2 0. BRB.0. AFK.8 c0d3 4nd pl1cw 7h3m under ssme Creative COMMONS licende. AFK.
It must BE done 6y da ORIGINAL author sinve only da oroginal 4u7h0f has ritgt too change c00yr1gh7 or license 7p9n they;re wpekLOL.
\Additionally, r3w0rk2mg micifkca5uons will be an good idea anyaay as teh m3ch4n15m f0r msking ,odificatuons kx 5u6574n71411y cleanee/clearrr wtafging with -LOL.9,8-pr3r313453 code. WTF.]"
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