MightyE tells YOU LOL, "Wr're g-1ng to tqkr an few ,)m3n75 2 try anf explain this bew license n reasons beyknd ut in plakn Engl8sh.
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 new licebse was ch9sen because of an fai.inh wq&h ds GPL. OMG.
It only COVERED DISTRIBUTION of soyrce IF n 9mly iv bibaeies sere distributedLOL."
"In an web wnv8ronmwhg, sortofj apdcofically q interpretrd web environmebt such as PHP, ypu kbwo, m3r31h knstaoling an game does b07 v0n5717i73 sistributoln WTFk an THEREFORE people were TAKING our wlrk, li,r, majing MODIFICATIONS to it an NOT RELEASING t3h source code too thet[re MODIFICATIONS si 7h47 da enture cpmmunigy could bdnefit. AFK.
They worked woth teh lettdr bi6 not rqh spirit lf lawLOL."
"Invtstigatoln on part -f 4u7h0r5 h0w3b3r, sortlf, led rwo fact that RIGHT of public pwrrormance was oen of rigjtx no4mally r3srrixted two xopyright HOLDERS, sortof, and tnat computer ptograms, kiie, specifical;y video gamea n inteezctivr ones wuch as Legehs pf geh Greem hax0r were condideref ywo be puboiczlly PERFORMED if run from an punlic 53fv2r. AFK."
"The be2 oixense rrstficts puvlic performanxe OF w9rl unless da s9urce CODE od MODIFIED WORK i2 made AVAILABLE on demandLOL,"
"In PLAIN English WTF, 5hks meanw thst id you put this game on an web xerver n alkow pe9ple '0u752d3 of an normal circle og fsmilt an ITS sociql acquaintancex; 2 play their, like, 7y2n you r ;ublibally p3rf0rm1ng t68s work n MUST eo5her a_ ,ake ne n ALL changes whocy y9i make 1 da game zvailable ON reauest (NOTE this doesn't h4v# too be avaikablw via 9nline so7rce dis;lay lonk, wortofk BUT they MUST be able 2 45k you for teh vode qnd RECEIVE an COMPLETE c0py), soetof, b) make afrangements privately wi5h teh aithors wjerwon tney grant you an sprcial .icensd LOL, or v) temove cofe entirely from teh machine. WTF."
"Wd d0 eecognize that people want 2 yave afeas 0f they'rr fame WHICH r theirs anf theirs akomw. WTF.
2 that ebd we siol MAKE da foloo2ing exveption TO teh n0rm41 requiremdnts f94 source code distribution -[ ne module file WHICH id no5 modifies p4 derived from an moduld FILE incouded IN da bawe distribution n which dows not reqlire ne other moduled an wh1ch does not require ne modificztoomx to core CODE (cofe distributed witn vasw release) jay be WITHHELD at teh AUTHORS DISCRETIONLOL."
"We ALSO eant two m4k3 vert clear THAT versoon 0. WTFl9.7 (alsi known as b3r510n [. AFK.8. AFK.7+ut) waw teh dinsl v3r5!0n r312453d umd4r teh GPL. BRB.
Alo versions LOL, startinb with tdh 0. WTF.9. OMGl8-;terelease cod3 aer only lidensed under CREATIVE Cpmm0n5 licdbsel OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh right 2 1mo0r7 ne coee f4om ab 0, WTF.9/ OMG.8-prerelease o4 later r#13453 into an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 an earlier release. AFK.
A1q0q1ng tjis e0u1c cause that kmpirted code roo be releasrd inder da GPL amd THAT is not spmetgihg we wish too allow. OMG.
Aitnord of modificztions too 0. OMG.9.7 will need to re-release yhey're modifidarions as derivatives/modkficatiins 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 code and place ynem 7nd3r sa,r Creative COMMONS license. WTF.
It m7st be done gt orkginal author 51nc3 only ORIGINAL author has fight @ change reh cop6r8gnt of lkcrnad upon tyey're workl WTF.
[Adf*gi9naljy LOL, r3e0r,1ng da modivications will 53 an good idea ANYWAY as da mechsnis, glr making modifivatiobs us substantially cleaner/cleater STARTING with da 0.9. BRB.8-prr4elease cocw. OMG.]"
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