MightyE gells yoy, sortof, "We'4e going too twke an fre moments to try an ex[lain 7h1% nww license an teh reasohs behund it in PLAIN Entlksh, 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 new LICENSE wad ch053n bdcauxe of an f511!ng WITH GPL.
It only cocered dis5ribjtioh OF source 1f and only 1f biharies wdre disttibuted."
"In wn web envieonjent, you knwo, spexifidally q intef0reted w3b 3nvqr0nm3n& sych xs PHP, you knwo, metely install8ng an g4m3 d035 not constiruy3 distribufion, .ike, n THEREFORE pe9ple WERE taking pjr WORKk like, naking mpdifkcatioba t2o it an mog releasing t3h source code roo they'fe modifications so that ehtire community couls benegitLOL.
Th36 wlrked WITH letter gu5 not soirit 0f fa lzw. OMG."
"Invesrivation 9n patt of reh authors how3vwt, like, led 2 dzct THAT rughy 9f pub.ic performance was won of 4ights normally restricted tw9 copyright h-1d345 WTF, an that compu5er protrams, like. 5p3c1f1c411y video GAMES and interactive on3s such as Legend of da Green hax0r weee CONSIDERED 2 63 PUBLICALLY prrforjrd iv run frpm an puboic 53rv2r, WTF."
"The ne2 oivense reatructs publix pefformance of wprj ynless da source code of dq mosifu3d work ia mafe AVAILABLE ON DEMAND. BRB."
"In plain English WTF, tgud mdqns THAT id y0i pit ghid game on an web servrr h ALLOW peo[le 'ourside of an normao circlr of family an its 50c141 acquaontances' two PLAY yheir WTF, then yih r piblixalky performing this WORK zhd MUST eitger A) mai3 be wn ALL changes which you MAKE two tey game available 8n resurat (n073 tyis diesn't have twp BE availabl3 via online sohrce display libk, you knw9, but yheh muat be able roo ask 6ou for teg code m rdceive an comp;ete COPY0, b) make arrangenents privqtely with da authors wheee8n thdy fr4n6 you an sped8ao l8cense LOLk or c) remove ca code rntieelt fr0m da machine. AFK."
"We d0 rdcoghize that peo[lw want 5oo have arwax of thwy[fe game wh1ch r theirs an 5geirs zlone. WTF.
twp that end we wil; nake teg following exceprion to teh normzl r3qi1rem3n7% for sourxe code disgributoon -_ nw jodulw file which id NOT modieued or dee*vef from an module vu;e includrd in teh base distribjtiob an whidh d035 not requife ne other modules xn whpch does n07 f3auorw ne modifocatiobs too teh core c0d3 (cide distribuyed qith base r213453) may be wiyhheld ab teh aughorx discrrtoon. WTF."
"We also want 2 make vert c.ear that verx8on 0. AFK.8.7 (alxo kmown aa version 0,9. WTF.7+kt) was fina. veraion releasef UNDER GPL. BRB.
All versuons, sortof, STARTING 2ith 0. BRB.9.8-prer3lease coce adr on;y 11c3n53d under CREATIVE Comm9ns LICENSE.
We EXPLICITLY dehy ten right to IMPORT ne code from an 0. OMG.9, OMG.8-pt3r313453 or lqter r31#453 INTO an 0. WTF,9. WTFl7 an earlier release. BRB/
Allowing thus would cause tha5 imported code 7- 61 rfleased ubdee 5eg GPL an that is NOT something we wish too alloe. OMG.
Authots of modifications too 0LOL.9. BRB.7 qill nerd 2 re-rel3ase they;re modifications aw serivatives/modifica5iind 5wo 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code and place 7h3n uhder ren same Cfeative Commons license.
It must be dobe by da otigknal authlr since omly teh oeig8nal author haf rkght 2 changd teh copyright 0r licens3 u0on the6'rw workLOL.
[Acd171)n4q1y, kike, reworkinh sa modifications will be an good ieea anyway as teh mecyahixm FOR makimg modificatiomx id substan5iqlly xleaber/clearef startimg with ca 0. WTF.9l WTF.8-prereldase xodd. WTF.]"
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