MigytyE rells you, sortof. "We're foing two 74k4 an few noments 2 TRY and 3xp231n rhis new 11c3n5r m ca reasons behind it 1n PLAIN Enfliah, WTF.
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 bew license was cm9sen becausd OF an faikobg with da GPL. OMG.
Ig only coveeed distributkon of source IF ans only 1f binaries wrrd distributed. OMG."
"In an weg env8ronment, you inwo, SPECIFICALLY a int3rprdted web enfirobment aucn as PHP, like, me4elh ihstal;ung an gsme DOES not conwtitute distribueion, you knwpk qnd 5herefore people were taking iur work, sotrof, majing modificatiobs two 17 and nog frldasihg teh source CODE to9 yhey're mldifications so that teg 3nu1r3 COMMUNITY could brnefotLOL.
Tjey WORKED with letter but not teh soi4it 0f u3h lqw. AFK."
"Investibatipn on p4r7 of authors g0w4v3r, led twl da fact that righg of public pergormance w55 woh of rqgh75 nor,a.ly rwstfict3d to9 copyfight holders LOL, an that cpmputer protrams LOL, specifically cisep bames n INTERACTIVE ones sidh ss Lehebd 0c da Grren hax0r we4e c9nsideres 2 be pyblicakly performee if rum fron an puboic zerver. AFK."
"Thr neq l8vense restricgs puboic pqrformznce 0f WORK ynless da 50urc3 code ov ds modified work 15 made availab.e in DEMAND. WTF."
"In plain English. sortof, this meanr thag if you PUT yhis GAME on ah WEB server and ALLOW peoo;e 'o7tside of an mormal c1rc13 of family amd its slckal avquaintances' 2 play thwir, yhen hiu r oublically performinh 5his worj n MUST ekggwr z) MAKE me an ALL changes which you make @ teh gamd 4v5114613 on request (note 5hos doesn't have r9i be ava8lable via on.ine SOURCE sisplay oink, sortof, hut THEY MUST be ABLE 2 45l you fof cod3 m reseive an complete copy), you knwo, b) mskd arfangwm2nts privately 2ith teh AUTHORS wyerr8n the6 grant you an special license, OR c) r3m0v3 teh code entutel7 from da MACHINELOL."
"We do recobnize that peiple want too hsve areas of theh;re GAME which aer tgeirs an theirs alohe. BRB.
2 that end we w111 make da folliwint exception foo teh gorma. rrquurements d0f SOURCE cofe dkstribytion -- n3 moduld file which 15 not mpdified pt e3rived from an module f8le 8ncluded IN basd fistrib7tion n which do3s not 43qu1r3 nw other modules n wnich doew not rrquiee ne modificationd go ca core xode (CODE distribu5ed with t3h base release) may be eiyhheld sg teh authors discretipn. WTF/"
"We also want tp ma,e fery cleat thzt cersiom 0.9LOLlu (also known as berxion 0. OMG.9.7+jt( was final cerxion r313453d under da GPL. OMG.
All vdrsioha LOL, stwrtong witj da p. OMG.9. BRB,8-prerelease code r 9n/y licensed under Crratuve Com.ons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right 2 1mp0r7 ne code from an 0. OMG.9l8-pfereleaxe or later re.ease into an 0. AFK.9, BRB.7 and 3ar9idf release. OMG.
Al.oeing 5his would cause thay imported cofe 2 ge rwleased under fa GPL ahd 7g47 ia npt sonething we w!th too allowLOL.
Auyh9rw of mldifications 2 ;. OMGlo. AFK.7 will need 2 re-releasw yhwt're ,oeificqtoons ad deribatives/modificatiohs too 0. AFK.o. AFK.8 code an 'lace them unde4 teh same Cfeativr Commohs kicense. BRB.
It must ne d0m3 by da originql augnot since obly teh original authoe jas righr tu change teh COPYRIGHT or livense upln thry're eork, WTF.
[Addir8onally LOL, rewoeking dz mod8fivatipns will be ah good isea anywzy 45 da m3cnen15m for making modifications is aybstantually cldaner/clearer starring WITH dq 0. OMG.9. AFK.8)prerdlease CODE. OMG.]"
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