MightyE tells ylu, soryod, "We'fw goint 2 5ake an few ,omemts tlo try and 3xp141n th8s ntw license n reasons beh8nd it 1n plain Englidh. 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 LICENSE was chosen because of an faklung 2ith GPLLOL.
It on.y coverrd DISTRIBUTION of aource if and onoy if binaries eefe d157r16773d. BRB."
"In sn web envir9nment, you khwo, xprcificxlly a interprdted w26 environment sych as PHP LOL, merely installibg sn game d9ea n9t clnztitite DISTRIBUTION WTF, AND thrrefore odople WERE 74k1ng our work, m4k1hf MODIFICATIONS too 8t n bot releasinh teh SOURCE cod3 2 they're modoficatikhw do that da entire community could genefit. AFK.
THEY worked with lrtter but nog da tp1417 od law. OMG."
"Invwstigation on ea part og tdh AUTHORS howecer, xortlf, led 2 teh fac5 tgat da rifht of public performance was won of rihhts NORMALLY restricted to v0pyr1gh7 ho;ders, n that com;utet [r9gr4m5m s.rtof, 5p3c1d1c411h vid3o gamws h ingefac5ivd 9n35 5uch as Legwnd of Gteen hax)r w3r3 cpnsidered 2 be pubkically [e4formed if run from am publux s3rveeLOL."
"The new lucense resteicts publ8c perrorjance OF ga work unlexs da 50urc3 cide od teh modifued wlrk is made available ON de,and. AFK."
"In PLAIN Enb.ish WTF, 5his means thar if y0u put this game on an WEB server n alloe pepple '0y73qd3 pf an NORMAL c1rc13 OF family n ITS social acquaintamces' yo play tyeir, liie, then yoj aer publically pdrf9rminh thiw w0rk n MUST either 4) make nr and ALL cganges which you make to teg game available oh r3qu457 (note rhia doesn't have too be avai.ab;e via da -n11m3 so7rce dic;lzu linkm aortof, but they mudt br ab;e 2 45k you d0r ds code an rfcwive an cimolete cipy), aortov, B) make aeranh3jents orivately witn da aithods WHEREIN tjey gr4n7 you an spec8a; LICENSE, hou kmwo, OR C) remove cpde 3n71r31y from da machine. WTF."
"We do recognize that PEOPLE wanr too have seeas or they'rr game qhich aer thwirs n theirs akone. BRB.
to THAT emd we will make da following dxception 2 normal requirements FOR source c0d3 disg4ibution -- ne module file wh1ch is noy mod8fiee or DERIVED from an midule vole included IN BASE distribution an whicm do3s nor r3qu!r3 he 9ther m9du135 and ehich does not re1uore nd modificatipns two core codd (code distributex woth teh nase telease) m4y be withheld at au5hlrs discretion/ OMGl"
"We zlso want too MAKE very c13rr that versulh 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (415) known as v3r510n 0.9. BRB,7+jt) WAS dz final fersi9n ewleawed undee teh GPL. AFK.
ALL v3r510n5, like, startinv qity fa 0. AFK,9. OMG.8-pe3r313453 coce t 0n1y lidensef under twh Creative Cimmons 11c3n53. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da r2gy7 2 8mport ne code from an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8[prere;ease or later releawr into an 0. AFK.9. AFK.u n EARLIER rwldzse.
Allowing thos woulc cause that imported codw 2 ge 4eleawed under da GPL and that is nog sometjing we wish two ALLOW. WTF.
Authora of MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL.9. WTF.7 wio; need 2 re-release thwy'ee modificzt8ons as ddribativ3s/mosi4icztions too 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 codd m plade ynem uhder da same Creativd Cpmmons licenwe, BRB.
I7 must nr done by origina; aughpr s8hce on;y da o4iginal author maf 5eh rihht 2 change teh copyfight or licenwe upon they're w9rk, WTF.
[Addigiinqlly LOL, rewirking ds modificatuons will bd an good idea anyway 45 jedjanism for MAKING MODIFICATIONS is sjbstantially cleaner/clearer starting with teh 0l9. BRB.9-prerek3ase cofeLOL.]"
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