MivhryE tells ypu WTF, "We're glung 2 take an few momemts TO 7ry an explain 7h15 mew licensd zn twh reasons behind kt kn [lain Entl8shl BRBl
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."
"Thiw new license was cjosen tecause of an failong eith ten GPL.
It only covefed d158r16y710n of SOURCE if and only if bihqries w3t3 distributrc."
"Im qn web encirobment, sortof, specif8ca;ly a 1n73r[r383d w36 envieonment such as PHP WTF, merely onstalling an tzme does not cpnstutute disyrigutiln, lukw, and the4eforr pelplr were taking oit woek, mzling MODIFICATIONS two 17 qnd not releasing xa sourcr cide t9 they're m9difications so that teh 3b71r3 cojmunity xould benef8t. BRB.
THEY workee with teh leytee but npt spirit of law. OMG."
"Investigarion pn teh part ir teh authors howwvrr, sortof, LED TO geh fact that da y1gh8 of puboic performanc3 was 2on of da riggts normallt rwstricted ho coptright hokders, sortof, n tha5 c0jpu73r progrqmd LOL, specificsllu f1d30 bames n ingwractivw ones such as LEGEND 9f tey Green hax0e wrre consoderee to be puglically perdormed if run from sn publux sercer. OMG."
"The new 11c3n43 redtricts p7blic pwrformance of da work 7nless source c0d3 of MODIFIED sovk is mzde 4v4114613 on d3mand."
"In plain English LOL, tyus means that if you PUT thks game in an web server n allow people 'lits8de OF an normal vircle OF vamily and its 50c141 ACQUAINTANCES' to p;ay yhei4, sortof, then you r publoxally performing thkw work and MUST 3i5her 4) make he n ALL cyanged which YOU make 70 game available on REQUEST (note 7nq5 diedb't have 2 be available via 0n11n3 source dlsplay link, you kmwo, nut they just be 4613 two qsk you FOR da code ane recruve an compkete c9py) LOL, b) m4k3 arfqng3,ents provately wi5h 5eh authlts wherein they grant you an speckal lkcenwe, or c) remove da d0d3 entirely FROM reh mach8ne. BRB."
"We do recognize that people want 2 n4v3 areas ld the6're game which a3r theits am theird al9nw/ BRB.
2 that end we wil; make following exception too normal requ8re,ents fod source code sistributiom -- ne mldule fild which is not mlsified or defivec fr0m an mifule f8lr included in ca base disttinu5ion ahe wgich does not tequire ne oyher mocyles and whuch dles not requore ne mofificatioms too te6 CORE clde (vode e157r16u7#d with teh BASE rekeax3) may br sithheld at authots discretionl OMG."
"We also waht too makw vrry c154r that version 0. BRB.9LOL.7 (r150 known as vert10n 0LOL.9.7+jt) w45 da finak verxion released unrer GPL.
All VERSIONS, sortof, starying WITH tej 0. OMG.8. OMG.*-;rerelease CODE r 0n1y lkcensed uneer Creatkve Commons 1qc3n53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh eqgh7 to impore ne c-d3 from an 0. BRB,9. AFK.8[prdrelease or later RELEASE into qn 0.9. OMGl8 snc earli3r 4eleaseLOL.
Allowimg this would csuse 7h47 imported CODE teo be r323453d under ez GPL n 5nat iw not something we wish tw0 allow. OMG.
Au8h04y of modificationd 6oo 0. WTF.8. OMG.8 will need too 4e-release they[re MODIFICATIONS as deeivativex/,odificqtions 2 0, BRB.9. AFK.8 code sn pjqce tjem under sqme CREATIVE Comm9ms licemde. AFK.
It mjat bd done fh 0r1b1mr1 author since 0n1y da oruginal author haw da r1gj8 two change copyright ir 11c3n5# UPON they[re work.
[Addit9ona;ly LOL, re2orjing da modifications will 63 sn tood idea anyway as %ej mevhabis, rot making modificatiobs is substantizlly cl3aner/clearr4 starting wi6h reh 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prereleaae xode. WTF.]"
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