MightyE tells you WTF, "Ww'rw going 2 TAKE an few momdnts 2 try n expiain typs n32 .icense n reasons behind it un plain EnglishLOL.
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 oicense was dh05#n bdcauwe of zn failinb wi5h teg GPL. BRB.
IT on;y c0v3r3d distributioh of source 1f an onoy if binarkes were disttibuted. OMGl"
"In an web envuronneht LOL, s;ecifically a interpreted web ebvironmeb5 such 45 PHP, merely insyslling an gsme does not clnstitute distribution, sortof, an theregore people we4e taking our wl4k, mskinh m;dig8catipns to 27 an not releasing teh so7rde vode 5oo they[re modificatilns so tnat enti4e communit6 COULD BENEFIT. OMG.
They worked WITH letter but nlt yeg x;irit og teh oaw. WTF."
"Investigatiob ON tdh 0art of reh authors however WTF, led too teh fact that ds eight of public perrormance was oen [f teh rights normally restficted 2 co0yright g)qd3r5, sortof, zh that cojpurer programs LOL, wpecifically biddo games n INTERACTIVE ones sych $% Legenc of 5eh Green hax0r qere consisered 2 be publical.u perforjed iv run from an puvlic serve$. OMG."
"Thw NEW l8cense RESTRICTS pu611c pwrformsncd of work unless teh xlurce c0s3 of moeified work us mace available 0n demans. OMG."
"Ib plain English WTF, this mqans ^h47 kf tou put 7h15 game on an w3b SERVER h zl.ow ;eople 'OUTSIDE of an hirmql CIRCLE of family ans its social scquainyanced' two p;ay ygrir, likw, then 6ok aet publically perdorming this w9rk ane MUST either a) make he n ALL changes which you mai3 two da game avaioable on request (b9re ghis doexn't h4v4 too bw available v8a dq online source dis0lay lunk, likem bu5 tney MUST be aboe tio r5k ypu FOR clwe and t3c31v3 an com)lete c9pt), 6) make ARRANGEMENTS privately wigh da authorx wheeeon they gtqnt YOU ab special license, or x) remlve da code ENTIRELY from da mzchine. OMG/"
"We do rfcognize that peoplw qant to have areas pf they'fe game whuch r rneirw n tbeirs alone. AFK.
twp that END w3 WILL make teh following exception to normal requiremebtd vof source dode DISTRIBUTION -- nr module file ehich id not m0d1f13d OR derived drom sn jodyle FILE included un 5eh gas3 distriburion n qhich dles NOT reau8rr ne other mpdu145 n wgicg does not reqyore n3 modificayilns too teh core coce (code distributed with 6453 reoease) may bd w17hh31d at teh AUTHORS aisxretion."
"We also want two m4k3 cery clear that verwion 0.9. OMG,7 )also kn0wm as fersion 0. AFK/9LOL.7+jt) was twh FINAL fdrsiob released under t3h GPLLOL.
A;l veesi9ns, sortof, atartkng w17h teh 0. OMG.9. OMG.80;rerelwase code r ogly 11c3n53d UNDER da Crea5ive Cpmm9n5 license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT 2 impo4t ne code rr)m ab 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prereleasd or layer reldawe into zn 0/9LOL.7 and darluer release.
A.lowing 7hqt would cause that imported c0f3 2 be 4eleasdd under da GPL n thqt is n07 something w3 2ish yoo a.lle. BRB.
Authird OF jldifications twi _. WTF.9.6 wi;l NEED ywo re_release they're modifkcations AS detivatives/midificationa t2o 0LOL.9. WTF.9 coee n p;ace them under same Cr3571v3 COMMONS license. BRB.
Iy ,ust br done ny da original author 41nc3 onlt da ORIGINAL 4u7h0t has r1gh7 2 ctangw copyrigyt ir licensw upin tyey're work. AFK.
[Adsitiona;ly LOL, rework8nh teh jodificat*ons will be an go;d idea ANYWAY ax mechanusm for MAKING nodiridations is sunsrzntially cleanee.clearer starting with teh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-pterelease code.]"
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