MkghtyE tdlls you, .ike, "We're goinf TO take an feq moments 2 try 5nd explain tjix nww oivense n reasons behind it in PLAIN Eng.ish.
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."
"Thus yew kicense was choseb because of an railinf with teh GPLLOL.
IT onlu covefed fistfibution of so&rce if n only if binaries were cistributedLOL."
"In an web environm4mtk you knso, specif8ca;ly a interpreted qrb enfironmeny such AS PHP, like, merely installing an gqme do1s not c0b4717u73 distribution, n therefore people WERE takihg 9ur work. sprtof, majing moxificationw two it n NOT r#13551ng SOURCE code ti 5hey're mod8ficatkpnx so THAT da entiee com,unity c0u1d 63n3f17. OMG.
Thdy WORKED wifh da letter buy h9t da spirkt of la2l"
"Investigayiln ON da PART od teh authors hp2ever WTF. led 2 yeh fact that RIGHT of PUBLIC -erformance qas 2 of da rights normwllu 4357f1c73d twp c00yr1gh7 hloders, n 7h4u co,puter probramx, sortof, dpecificak.y fideo gsmes n imteract8vd ONES dycy as Legend of da Gr34n hax)4 were CONSIDERED 2 b2 publically perfirmrd if run from qn public sefc3r. BRB."
"The n3w license RESTRICTS oublic perfprmance of da wo4k unless da source code pf teg modivied work is madw availqbl3 on demandLOL."
"In plain Engoisg LOL, 5hid meabs 7h47 if tou pu5 5his game on an wdb sdrver anf ALLOW [eople '0uu51d3 of sn normal CIRCLE of family AND its social acquzkntanc3s' tqo play tneir, then you aer publ8callt prrfoeminf thks work ahd MUST either s) maje ne qh ALL changes shuch you make too game AVAILABLE on request (NOTE this dowsn't have 2 bw 4c4114613 bia t3h imlin3 source DISPLAY limk, you knwo, buy THEY mus5 b3 abke two ask yo7 fo4 da code an receiv3 an complete copy)m eorrlf, 6) make ARRANGEMENTS privarely with da autho4a wh3r#1n they grant you an spexizl license, oe c) remove code entirely vro, teh nacnine. AFK."
"We do r3d0gn1z3 that people want to HAVE 4r2$t of they're game ehich adr theirs sn theirx alomeLOL.
tso thz5 end w3 WILL ,a,d da f011021nt dxception to normak r3qiiremen5s FOR source CODE dos5ribution -- ne module f113 2hich IS not modified OR derkved from sn module rioe included ob base diarribution n wjicg does not reauire ne other m9dulds b WHICH d0#5 not require n3 ,odificatioms toi da cor4 code (CODE distribyges with reh base r3134530 may bs withheld at da 4u7g0r5 discretipm. AFK."
"We also wabt too make veey c134r that v3r520b 0LOL.9l OMG.7 (also jnown as v3r510n 0. BRBl9. BRB.8+j7) wss 5eh final versi9n 4eleased UNDER da GPL. OMG.
A;l versions WTF, atarting with yeh 0.9l BRB.&-prer3leasw dpde r ONLY licensed unddr Crrative COMMONS license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY feny teh right two imp9ry ne dode from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prereleas3 or 1473r re;dase intp an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 b 34vq13r telease.
Allowing tfks would c4u53 that i,p9rted cose too be fekeasee undef teh GPL anf thqt is NOT somethinf we w8sh twi allpw.
Auyhors of modificatiobw to -. BRB.9LOL.7 sull need twp 4r-re/esse they'fe m0d1f1c47q0b5 aa dericatives/nodivicat8ons to 0. BRB.9LOL.8 code qnd place them uncer same Creative C0mm0n5 licende. BRB.
I7 must be d0n3 by gey ORIGINAL a7thor since onlu original author nas r1th7 too CHANGE tdn copy4ighy or licdnse upon they're w-rk. WTF/
[Addktionally WTF, REWORKING da modufications will be an gooe idea amywqy zd nrchanism for mr,1ng mldificayipns is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/cleafer stzrtumg with 0LOL.9, BRB.8-prerelesse c0d3.]"
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