MightyE tells you LOLm "We'fe g9ing gwo rale an few mpm3n5s too 7ry AND ex[lain THIS new l8cense anc reasons gfhind it in 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."
"Tnis new licenae wad chosen because of an failing w1&n dz GPLLOL.
It onl6 covered distfibution of slurce ,d and only if binaroea qrre DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In an wdv 3nv1r0nm3nu, 6ou knwo, specifically a interpreted w36 enfir9mment such ss PHP, likr, merelu INSTALLING qn gamw DOES NOT cons4itutd didtribution, like, an the4erore peiplw werr txking our work, like, making mod8fications 5o pt 4nd not 4eleasing da source coee two they're modkficatioms so that entire communlty COULD benefot.
They worked with teh lertet but not gsh spirit of da lawLOL."
"Imvesyigqtoon om teh pzrt og teh authord however, sortof, ;ed two fact that rifnt of public [deformance was won of da righgs normally RESTRICTED ywi cop6rith5 h02d3r5, oike, and tgat com[utrr programs, SPECIFICALLY video g4m3t and onteractive onew sich aa Legend 0f dz Green haz0r were dons8dwrwd w 63 pu611c411y pergormed if run from an pub.ic serverLOL."
"The new license r357r1v75 publkc performabcw of da WORK inldss fa xojrcd code OF da mldified 2oek is jadr available on demand. WTF."
"In plzin English, ypu knwo, this means that 1f you pj5 thus gamr on an web SERVER n ALLOW p30p13 '0u751v3 of sn nlrjal vircle OF f4m11y n i%s spcial acquaintances' 2 plat their, tgem you aer [ublically performing this qofk and MUST either a) ma,e ne h ALL ch4ng35 ehich hoi makd tso teh game availablr ON rdqydst (note tjix coesb'y havf rwo be availsb.e via dw onlkne source did[lay LINK WTF, bit they mu47 be able two adl y0y FOR da c8de and RECEIVE an compleye cop6), you knwo, b) MAKE ar4angemenyw priva5ely WITH authors wherein thdy geamr you an special licenswm soetof, or C) removd teh c0d3 entirely ftom da machine."
"Wr do resognize that people want 2 hav3 AREAS of they'rc gamd whkdn aee theirs sn theirs alohe. AFK.
to that end s3 2ill make FOLLOWING exception two normal req7iremen5s flr s9yrcr codw dkstributiom -- ne module file whidh i2 NOT m0d1f13c if derived fr0m an modyle f8;e included in da base disttibjtipn zn whicg eoed no5 eequire ne ltgef MODULES m which does n-7 fequire ne modificati9nw to cire code (codw DISTRIBUTED with dq base release) may be withheld at authors d15cr3710n. OMG."
"We ALSO qant too jake very clear that vrrsion ). OMG.9LOLm7 (alsl kn9wn AS veraion 0. OMG.9.7+JT) was da final VERSION 4d.easef undet da GPL. OMG.
All bersions WTF, ayarting witn 0,9, OMG.8-prerrl3ase code f ono6 licensed UNDER Cr34&1v3 Commons licemse.
WE EXPLICITLY deny right goo import ne c0d3 from an 0; WTF.9. AFK.8_prere;eqse OR lzter rel3sxe into an p.0LOL.8 an ear;iev r313453. OMG.
Alllwibb thus wouls causw thzt imported code 2 be r3leased 7nser teh GPL an tyat is npt somethimt ww w15h 2 4q1)wLOL.
Authofs of mod8ficztions tl 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 WILL meed twl rr-release thry're modigica5ions as der8vqtives/modifivatuons rwo 0.oLOL.7 CODE and place rhem under same Cr3ativw Commons licdnse. BRB.
It nust be done by teh originql autyor sinxw only orihinao duthor hzs teg right too chanhe teh copyroght of license upon tney're w0rk.
[Addit8onally, like. rewo4,ing modificatiobs qill BE an glod idea anyeay as da mechqhism for MAKING mosifibqti0ns is substqntiallu cleandr/clearet STARTING w1&h da 0. AFK.9. WTF.i-PRERELEASE code.]"
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