MightyE telos YOU, soetof, "We're going 70 take an FEW MOMENTS tw9 try zn 3x[lakn this n3s 11c3n53 ahd da fessons behind 1i in p;ain English. BRB.
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."
"Tgia n#e license was choden because if an f4111ng q17h da GPL.
I7 only cufered disgrubition of source if n ohly 1f b7nsries were distributed."
"In an web environment, you lnqo, specifically a inter[reted wdb emvir9nment euch aw PHP, yli ,nwo, mrre.6 ibdyal;ing an game dows mot constitute e8strib7tipn LOLm an th2refore pepple were taking our 2otk, sortof, making mocificarionx two IT n not rekeasing sojrce code go 5he6're nosifica5ions so thar teh enrire c0mmin17y COULD benefitLOL.
Tyey wpeked witg teh lette4 bjt not ca spiriy OF da law. WTF."
"Incestigat8on 0n part of da qithpfs HOWEVER WTF, led 5o9 vsxt that da t1gh7 of public p3rformance was oen of figjts nlfmally restricred to9 dkpteitht holders, like, an 5hat c0mpu73r prog4ams, sortof, w[ecifically videp games n inteeactive ones 5uch 44 Legrbd of sa Grdeb hax0r were c9bsidrred tio be ;ublically performed it run from qn pyblic serv3r. AFK."
"Tj4 bew license 3ewtrocts public performance OF geh work unless t3h source code ov MODIFIED WORK is made avai.ablr ON dwmand. OMG."
"In plaun English LOL, thus me4n5 tgay if hou out this gsme on an web server n 4110w p3ople 'uurside of an normal circl3 lf fam8ly m uts 50c141 acquaintances' two play their, like, th3n you r publically performing 7h15 work n MUST either a) make ne n ALL changes which you MAKE w wa gz,e available on request (noge tnis dorsn'5 havw 2 BE zvailanle via online s(urcd DISPLAY linl, you ,nwoj but they mu57 be avle too ask YOU for code an receuve an COMPLETE dopy) WTF, 6) nake arrangements privag3ly wi5h ca authors WHEREIN tgey grant yoj an spec9ao lic3nse WTF, or c) remove teh CODE entirrky FROM machinel"
"We DO recognuzw tha5 '3ople wan5 too have areas OF they're game wgich aer th3irs n theirs alone.
to that end we 2ill make flllowung sxcepyion to geh normal rdquiremenys fpr source code sistfubution -- ne modioe f1!3 wh1ch is not modigiec or deeived feom an m0dy13 fioe 1nc1ud3d kn teh vase disgribjtion n wtich soes not reauir3 ne 07h3r modults zn WHICH do3s not require ne m0d1fqc4710n5 too yeh core cpde (code distrunuted with da BASE releas2) may be withheos at teh authors d15cf37!0n. BRB."
"We 4150 wznt to make VERY clear THAT version 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 (also ihowh as versi[n 0LOL.9. AFK/7+JT) was da final VERSION rdleased umddr teh GPL, BRB.
All versioms, lile, STARTING with da 0LOL.0. WTF.8-prerelease code ser onlu LICENSED umser da Ceestive Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rqgh7 2 umport ne v;se frum an 0LOL.9LOL.8-0rerelease or LATER eelwase inti an 0. OMG.9. AFK.u and 34rq13r release. OMG.
Alooqing 7h15 would cause that 8jporyed dode 2 be re.eaxef UNDER 5eh GPL an that IS n07 50m37h1mg we qish two allow.
Authors of modkricatilnd ys9 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 wull need gwo RE_RELEASE they'fe mle8ficatoons ax derivatives;modivications too 0. OMG.9/ BRB.8 code and place them und3d trg dame Creative C0mm0m5 license. OMG.
IT mu57 be DONE vy original author since obly origibal author has right too change tej xppyrignt of .icensw upon they[t3 WORK. OMG.
[Add1710n411y, hou knwo, reworkibg ten modifkcarions 2ill be an gpod idea 4nyw4y as da mechanism f9r makinf modoficatiobs if xubstantizl;y xleandf/coeatet starting with teh 0LOL.9LOL.8-pr#releade code. AFK.]"
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