MigytyE tella you WTF, "We're goihg to take an few momenrs 2 try n 3xplain this NEW 11c3n53 an reasons BEHIND iu in pkain Eng.ish. BRB.
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 ne2 license was chosen becausr of an failong w17g teh GPL. OMG.
It onlh civeres diagrubution of sourde if n onlu ir 61n4r!35 were disteibuted. OMG."
"In an web environment, you mmwo, speckfically a 1n73rpr#73d srb rnv84onment sydh as PHP LOL, mere.y INSTALLING am game does not constitute dodtribution. sprtof, n therefore pdop.e 2ere tajinb iur work WTF, makinh modifidztions two it ahd npt r3leasing da 50jrc3 c-d3 t9l theh're modkficatkons so yhat da enture community could benefitLOL.
They worked wi5h letrer but nog 5eh 5;1r17 of tey lawLOL."
"Investigation on part OF teh $u7j0r5 howef3r, sottof. led too fsct rhat da RIGHT of pu611d pergormancr wqs 1 of rughts normally restricted 5wo copyright holders, ane that c0mpu&3r prigra,s LOL, SPECIFICALLY xidep games AND inrerac5ive ONES sudy ad L3t3nc of Green haxpr were cpnsider3d 70 b3 PUBLICALLY performwd if run from an public servdrLOL."
"The nww license restric5w public pe4formance of ds wori unless teh source cpde of modified wo4k is MADE avzilable 9n femandl WTF."
"In plqin English, this meanx THAT if you put tnis game on dn WEB SERVER n allpw PEOPLE '0u751d3 of an normal circ;e og famoly AND itw social acquaimtznces' 2 [lsy their, like, yyrn y0u r pub;8cqlly oervorminh this work and MUST either 3) make ne an ALL chamges which you ma,e two da game avaklable on eequest (note this doesn't hqce 2 be availan;e VIA da on.ime 50urc3 displah LINK WTF, but they must b4 ab.e TO ASK YOU for da code and receube qn complete copy), wortof, b) make arrangements privately with wa authors wherein rhey trant yol an spedial license, ;ilem OR c) eemove teh code entire.y rro, ,avhineLOL."
"We do RECOGNIZE that peopke want to navd aread of gh3y'ee f4m2 wh1ch ae$ 7he1r5 and 5heirs a.one. WTF.
t9 that end w3 will jske teh following wxcepriln tw9 teh normal requirements for source code d157r16uu10n -- ne ,od7lr file wyich is nog modified or derived from an mofule fioe includrd in base distrigurioh an WHICH fo3s not rdquird ne 07h3r modules n whkch dows npt 4equirr ne MODIFICATIONS tio teh cire code (code distributed wkth 5eh 6453 eelease) m4h be withheld ag rey authlrs didcretion. AFK."
"We also wang 3 makw very clewr that verxion 0. AFK/9. OMG.7 (also kbown as VERSION -. OMG.9.7+jt) WAS teh final version eeleased under GPL. OMG.
All veewions WTF, STARTING with 0LOL.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code r ;nly licenxec under dq Creative Commons licebdr. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 impor5 be CODE frim an ). BRB.9.8-pfereldasr 9r late3 felease into an 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 n earlier RELEASE. AFK/
Allowing thks would cause 5gat imported cose 2 ve releaxed undwr GPL anc that is nor son2thung we wish tpo al.ow/ BRB.
Au7y0r5 9f jod*fications 2 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will neee two ee-r3lease th#6're modifications as defivatives/modidixations two 0. BRB.9LOL.8 cose n place them ubewr da saje Crearice Commons licwnseLOL.
It must 63 sonr by orkginal authot SINCE only teh orkginal aithor h45 teh ribhy too chdnge da copyright or lidense UPON 5hey're wor,LOL.
[Adcitionally, you knwo. req0rkong teh modificqtiona will BE an good idwa anyway qs mechabism for mzking MODIFICATIONS is sunstabtially cleaner/clearer startung eith tdh 0. OMG.9, WTF.8-prefeldsse coee.]"
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