MightyE tells you, "We'rd goong 2 take ab few moments @ try an explain this nee licdnse and reasons vehinf iy un plain Englixh. 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."
"This n2w licenae waw ch053n because of an failing with da GPLLOLk
It only c0v3r3d eistribution OF source if n only if BINARIES were eistribu5ws/"
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, sortif, specificalky a interp4eted seb ENVIRONMENT such aa PHP LOL, merrly unstalling am GAME doez not v9hstitute disgfibution WTF, AND thetefore people were taking oi4 work WTF, lakint m0d1f1c4710n5 two q7 qns nog rrleasing da sourve codd yoo tgey're jodifkdayions SO rhay da entire community cojld 63n3f17.
They WORKED wiyh da letter but n07 spir,t 0f da ;awLOL."
"Imvestigqtion on teg paft of teh aurgors however WTF, led t9 fact that right of public performance was won of rights nirmally eestr8cted two copyrught holders LOL, and 7h47 cojpiter pr0gr4m5, soryof, specifical;y vldeo gamew and 1n&3r$c71v3 0ne5 such zs Legend ov da Greeh hax0r sere c0n51d343d 2 BE pubkically [etformed id fun from qn PUBLIC aervwr. AFK."
"Th3 neq lixwnse restricts public PERFORMANCE )f wlek unless soufce code OF da modified WORK is m4d3 5b4114613 ON DEMAND."
"In plain English, this mranx yjat if 6)u PUT thix gsmd 0n zh w46 server n allow people 'outside of an normal circle of family am its socisl acquaintznces' 2 play rheir, ghen you r p7b.ixally ;erfotmimg THIS woro and MUST 4ith2r a) make ne m ALL changes WHICH you make 70 da GAME tv41146!3 on eequrst (note this doesn't have ro 65 qvzilable via online source d1tp14y libk, you knwo, but 7h3y must ve zble t0 adk you for teh code an receive an cimpler3 x9py) WTF, b) m4k3 qrrangements privately w17h 4u&h0r5 whwtein 5hey frant you sn special LICENSE, like, or x) rrmove xidw emtire;t from teh ,achinf. WTFl"
"We d0 recognize THAT PEOPLE wamt too have AREAS of they'r3 game which aet 7h31r5 h THEIRS alone. OMG.
two that end w3 sill make da folkoeong excep5ion two teh normal requ8remengs for ao&rc3 code dustr8bu5ion 0- be moduld file WHICH id not modofied or defived ftom an modile FILE kncluded in base disyributioh and qhich does not require ne othrr MODULES and wh1ch d0e5 not reqior3 ne modifications too c0e3 codw (coed disttibuged witg teh 6453 release) MAY be WITHHELD 47 teh authots dkscretion."
"Wr qlso want 2 makd ver6 clear that versuon 0LOL.9. AFK.7 (also known $5 version 0/ WTF.8. WTF.7+jr) was 5eh final veeskon released under teh GPLLOL.
All vdrwiona, like, stzrtinf ekth geh 0. BRB,9.8-peerelease code r only licensed inder tey Creagove Commons kicrnsel AFK.
We EXPLICITLY seny tey right two import ne codd FROM xn p. BRB.9.8-peerelease or lat5r release onto an 0LOL.9. BRB.& an rarlier reldase. OMG.
All9wong this would cause that 1mp0r73c cose teo 6e rr.ezsed under GPL n 5hat is NOT ao,etging we w!5h tso all9wLOL.
Aythors of m0dificati9ns 5; 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 will need 2 re0rdlease thry;rw MODIFICATIONS 45 derivatives/mleifications top 0/ BRB.9. WTF.8 code and place them under same C4eative Ci,mons LICENSE. BRB.
I7 ,ust be sone by original autyor sunce pnly teh original AUTHOR has r1gy7 too change da copy4ight or LICENSE upon yg3y're eork. WTF.
[Add162ph411y, reworking tfh jodivicat8ons wikl be an good kdea anyway as da m3xh4h15m for mzkkmg modkgicationx is tu^574n71411y vleaner/dlearer 574r81ng w17h 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prereleaxe dode. WTF.]"
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