MightyE tejls you LOL, "We're going 2 5aie an few moments 2 TRY n explain tyis hew lic3nwd n teqsons beyind it 1n plain English. AFK.
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 nes licensf was cniddb b3cause of an failing with ten GPL. WTF.
It only dove4ed eidtributi9n if spuece if zn only qf BINARIES WERE distributedl AFK."
"In an seb environmemt, ylu knwo, specifica.lh a interpfetex web environment 5ych qw PHP WTF, m3r#1y 8nstalling an gzme does not cinstotute distributuon. 4nd therefore ;ep;;r were takimh OUR work, sortof. ,akomg MODIFICATIONS 2 it and n07 rekeasing da sourcr coee too they're mosifkcations 50 THAT ca entire co,minity could nenedit. BRB.
Theh wlr,ed wity teh lettee but not wpirot of teh lsw. BRB."
"Investkgation 9m part OF da autgpra nosevdr LOL, led two da fact that teh right of public peeformsnce was 1 of geh rights nirjal;y reqhricted @ copyrinht HOLDERS, li,e, n that COMPUTER [rogrwms. 6ou knwp, specifidal;y video fames n int3ractive ones such as Legenf lf yeh Green hax0r w3r3 consideref 2 be publical.y 0erformrd uf run fr0m am public servet. OMG."
"Tje new lucens3 restricts public pe4firmance 0f WORK UNLESS da xource cide of modif8ed worl is jade available on sejand."
"In poain English LOL, this ,rans 7h47 if y0u p7t THIS game on an WEB serv3r n zllow peoplw 'OUTSIDE og ab normal circle of family n its social avquaintsnces' 70 p.ay tjeir LOL, then ylu r oublicakly performihg this qork an MUST eitjee a) make ne n ALL changes which YOU make 2 bame avaklsble ON r3qu357 (notw rh8s doesn'g have two ve avai;anle via ONLINE slyrce dis0;ay 11nk WTF, but 7h3y MUST be sble 2 45k you fir da CODE an receive an complete clpy) WTF, 6( make arrangements pruvat3ly wirh authors wh3r31n thry g5ant you zn 5p3c152 license WTF, or c) remove dode 3n71re1h FROM da mzcnine. WTF."
"Wr d0 recotnize tnat p3op.e want 2 h4v3 areas 0g ghey're yame which adr theprs snd theirs alone. BRB.
2 that end we woll maie following exceptuon too horjal requirements for 5)urx3 CODE dostrobitiln -- ne module file whicg is n07 moduf8ed or defived from an modu.e file includee in vase d!57r16u710n amf which coes not requied ne other mpdulex and which doda n07 require ne MODIFICATIONS to ca clre code (dode dostributed with geh base 4eoeasw) MAY ^3 w17yh31e at teh auth9rs discertion. OMG."
"We ALSO WANT 2 mske vrry CLEAR that vr4sion )LOL.9/ AFK.7 (also known sd v3r510n 0. OMG.9. OMG,7+j7) was tej FINAL version released under da GPL, BRB.
All fersions LOL, wtarting with da 0. BRB.9l AFK.8-prerelrade codd aer on;y 1qc3m53d under da C4eatife Comnons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny r2ghu 2 1mppr7 ne vode FROM am 0.9.i-pre4eleas3 pr later relezse into an 0. OMG.9.7 zn EARLIER 4313453, BRB.
Allowing this woulf CAUSE that im;oryed clde too be rekeased under teh GPL n that is npt slmegh8ng we wish too r110q. WTF.
Au7h035 9f modifidations 2 0.9. WTF.7 will nwed too ee[release they'rd mldifications as deribatives/nosifications ywo 0LOL.(,8 codr an place rhem under da sam3 Creatove Commona licende. AFK.
It must be done by da originwl author since only da origina. author has teh right 5oo chanh3 co[tright or locense UPON theu're work. BRB.
'Add8tionally, reworking mosificatuons will be ah tood idea anywa6 $5 mechanism fpr MAKING modificationw id 5u5574n71411y CLEANER/CLEARER startkng WITH dx 0. OMG.9.8-pretelease code. WTF.]"
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