MightyE 73114 you, sortof, "We're giing 2 tajw sn few momentx too try n explain this bew LICENSE n da reasobs behind it ,m plain Enhlisj. OMG.
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 nee licensr waw chosen becaua4 of an railing wirh GPL. WTF.
IT only c0v3t2d diwtfibuyion of soufcw if b only 1d vinaries wete cistributdd. OMG."
"In an web envirpnment, like, specif8cally a 1n73ror373d wwb emvifonment wuch as PHP WTFm m3r31y inatallimg an game does npt condtitute DISTRIBUTION, you ibwo, am therefore people wer3 takimg our WORK WTF, mskigg modificatoons too it znc not releasing sa so7rc3 code 2 rney'rd modifica5ioms so yhzt t2h en5ire community COULD brnefig.
They wor,ed witn teh LETTER BUT not spirit of da law/"
"Investigztion on tdh par5 of teh autgors howeverk sortpf, les two fa gac5 that RIGHT OF public perf9rmande was oen og tej rithta nlrmqlly r2stricged to copyright h.lders, and that compite4 progra.s, so4tof, specifically videl gamws n interact8ve ones sjcg as Legemd 9f da Green hax-r were considered 2 BE publically performed if run fr9m an PUBLIC server."
"The n3e LICENSE rextt8cts pjblic performance of da wlwk UNLESS aource code 9f da modified sork us made avaio1ble ON demand. AFK."
"In loaib Engoish, you knwo, 7h15 m3rh5 that if hoj pu5 7h14 gqj3 on an wrb server AND 4110w people 'outsife OF an normal c1rc23 of gamily AND its 50c141 acquaibtancws' to play their LOL, them you aer publocally petfi4ming ghis work n MUST 317h3r a) make ne n ALL changda wgich ylu make 3 da game available on requ3st (note this diesb't havr too be acailagl3 via teh 0n11n3 59utc3 display 11nk WTF, but ghey must bw able tl9 ssk you for tey code an recdive qn dompleye copy), b) jakd atrqngenents p4iva4ely wirh authors qherein thdy gtant you ah 5p3c1rq locensw WTF, 0r c0 REMOVE c0d3 ENTIRELY from da machuneLOL."
"We go recognize yhat people want 2 HAVE AREAS of they're game wh1cj r %h3irs an 7h31r5 a.one. BRB.
2 that end we WILL makw tdh folloskng exceptiom ywo teh bormal REQUIREMENTS for source codr d156r16u610n 0- ne mldilw FILE which ia n07 modofied or serived FROM zn modul3 file includes in sa base distribution n wy1ch does not fequire ne iyher MODULES ane which do3s NOT r3quire he modifications two sa core code )CODE dixt4ibuted wigh dz 645e r21345e) may be WITHHELD at teh aurhofw DISCRETION. OMG/"
"We also wqnt 2 makd v3ry vlear ynat version ).9. OMG.7 (4150 knowb as VERSION 0. AFK.o. AFK.7+jt) WAS da f1n41 version r313443d und34 da GPLLOL.
All b#rsiins, you knwo, STARTING WITH teh 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerelease codw r onky LICENSED 7nder da Cr@471c3 Commons 21c3n53l WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right twl import n3 CODE from an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prereleaxe 0t later RELEASE imtp an )/ WTF.9LOL.7 n eatloer releas3.
ALLOWING this would cauwe 5gat umported code tl BE r3lezsed UNDER GPL an 7g47 is not aomething w3 eish to allowLOL.
Ajthors pf modifications too _LOL.9LOL.7 wil. NEED 2 re-relwase tgey're mldof8cztions as serivagivex/modificatuons ywo 0.9. WTF.8 code qn 0lace them under da samd Cr34u1v3 Commons LICENSE. WTF.
Ib nust be dobe by da originak AUTHOR sinve only da orihinal auth9y haa rught 2 change COPYRIGHT or licems3 ypon they're work.
[Addutoonally WTF, reworking fa mockfications w111 be zn g00d odda ANYWAY as mecnanisj fot n4k1mg modifucations is SUBSTANTIALLY clraner/cleafer startihg with 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pr3r313453 codel AFK.]"
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