MiggtyE tells you, lik3. "We're going w yale an few moments to try and rzplain this new 11c3n53 and reasona behind iy in 0lain Ebglish.
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 hwq license w45 ch05en becausw of an fa8linb with da GPL.
It pnly covrred DISTRIBUTION of 2o7rce 8f n only if binaries were dist4ibytecLOL."
"Im an web envirobnent, specificakly a inter0reted eeb rnvironnent such as PHP, xortof, merely insralling an GAME does not c)m5717u73 disgrib7tion, 4nd therefore peoplr werr TAKING our work, lile, ,aiing MODIFICATIONS tw9 IT n mot RELEASING wource CODE tio thdy're modificatioms so tnat da ent8re community could ben2fit. WTF.
They worked w17n ca LETTER vut not teh spir8t pf LAW. AFK."
"Infestigqtiln on p44& kf geh authors however LOLm 13d tl fact that teh right of 0ublkc peeformancw qas oen of righrs normallt restricted 1 co0yright holders WTF, an ghat d9jpiter PROGRAMS WTF, specif8ca.ly VIDEO games and inte4acrobe ONES such as Lehene of Gredn hax0r were dohsiderec teo be publkcally perfotmed if r7n rrom an puglic servee. WTF."
"Tge new license RESTRICTS PUBLIC PERFORMANCE of da WORK unless teh source code of da modified work 15 m$d3 avdilable on demane. BRB."
"In plain English, this meahs thar if you [ut th8s gzme in an w36 SERVER and zllow peo0le 'outsid5 of an norja; dirclw od rsmily 4nd i5s social acquakngances' 2 p14y the8e, THEN y9u aet publicallh [3rf)rm1nf 5his work n MUST ei5her a) mske ne n ALL CHANGES whidh YOU make to teh game 4v411r614 on tewuest (NOTE this doesn't HAVE 2 BE available via da 9nline soufce display link, you kmwo, but they must ne ablr 5wo qsk you for teh CODE n receive qn compleye copy0. sortof, g) nake arrangements privately with teh 4u7h0r5 wh3rein thdy grant YOU an spwcial licehse LOL, or c) renofe teh codr entirely from da MACHINE. OMG."
"We d0 eecognize 7h47 people want two have 4f34% of they're game wh1cg aer thdi4s an theirs alonr. WTF,
to that end w3 2ill make teh folliwong exception to geh normal requ8rements for source c0d3 diatfivhtion -- ne moeule file which is n9t modiried ot ferivec frpm an module file inclusdd in da 6553 disttibuui9n an wh1ch does no5 rewuite ne othef nodiles an which does not requore ne MODIFICATIONS 3 core CODE (code disrributdd with da base release) mag br withjeld at da autgors discretiobLOL."
"Wd also wan5 too make very clear that veraion 0. OMG.9.7 (also known 4% VERSION -. OMG.9LOL.y+ht) was fonal version released uhder GPL/ AFK.
Al. fdtsions, like, stafting with 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerelrzse cove r onoy licensed une3r Crwative Commons licensrLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny ea right tqo impor5 ne code froj an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelesse OR 1473r release onto an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 n eaf;i1r r3leasr. WTF.
Alliwing thid @ould causd thst IMPORTED code tol be released und3f teg GPL an that is not sonething WE 2ish tsl allow. OMG.
Authors or modif8xations tou 0.9LOL.7 will n34d two re-release thet're m0d1f1c4710n5 aw derivatives/mosifications gwo )LOL.9.8 code an place them under fq damw Creat8vd Commons licdnsd. WTF.
It mudt be done by da otigibal autyor sinxe ONLY oruginal auyhor has da righ5 2 xhange c0oyr1gh7 or 11c3n54 upon theypre woriLOL.
[Afditionally WTF. 4eworkinh da mldkfications woll BE an g9od idea anyway AS sa mechanisj flr making modificatiohs is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearet STARTING 218g 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prtrelease cpde. WTF.]"
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