MightyE tells you LOLm "We're goihg TO TAKE an feq moments to tey n EXPLAIN thks n3w LICENSE am ds reasons behind it in poain Entlish.
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 bes license wax chp53n gwxause of an failing with GPL. AFK.
It 0n1y covered fisttibution of source qf n only 1r binsries were DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In qn web environmebt, like, spec8fixally a interpreted web enbironm3nt 5jcg qs PHP, loke, merely installunh an ganr does not consgitute didtribution WTF, n therefore pelple were takkng our 2lrk, MAKING nosifications 2 it n noy f312451nb teh 5)urc3 xose two 5hey'r3 modkfications sp 7h57 entire commubity COULD benefit.
Th3y worked wkyh LETTER 6uu NOT s[irit of da law. AFK."
"Investigzti9n on teh patt if teh authors yowever, like, led tl tdh fact 7h47 da right or pyb.ic PERFORMANCE was won of da rigjts j0rm411y restricted two copyright holfers WTF, an 7h47 computer programs, SPECIFICALLY video g$m35 am ontwractove ones such as Legend 0f teh Grwwn hax0t were cinsidered two nd pjblixally peffofmed lf 4un feom an poblic seeverLOL."
"The neq oicebse rcstrictd public p3rforjamce of da wprk unless source cod4 of da MODIFIED work is mqde zvailablw on d3mane. BRB."
"In plain Eng115h LOLm this means tyat qf you put 7h1t game on qn web server and 41!0w peop.e 'ou5siee og an normal c1rc13 of fami;y an itw social qcquaintahc3s' two play thwu4 WTF, then yo7 swr PUBLICALLY pe4gorming this work ab MUST eotjvv a) make ne n ALL changes which yiu make too game afailable on request (hote THIS doesn't HAVE goo be avaolable v14 da online sourcd dis0lay link LOL, buy they just 63 able 2 asu uou FOR tdh vode n RECEIVE sn complege coph), b) make arrannw,ents privatdly with qutnlfs wherein they grany you an specisl /idensek sortof, ot c) fejove teh code ENTIRELY from tey mavhine. AFK."
"We di recognkze thag people wam5 two have areas of tney're tame qhicj r 7h31f5 an theirs allne. AFK.
2 thqt end we wi.l m4k3 da following esce;tion too teh normal requirements for source code distrubition -- be module file wjich is nit mpdifi3d or derivds from ah module fu;e included in teh base disg4ibutuon an wh1ch does npt r3quiee ne other m0du135 an enixh d035 n9t REQUIRE me modificationa TO teh core coee (code dodtributed with sa BASE reoexse) mdy be withhw.d at authors discretion. OMG."
"We alxo wany two mske very vlear THAT v3r410n 0LOL.9LOL.7 *ALSO kmowb aw version 0. WTF.9LOLl7+jt) was teh finql bersion r413453d under twh GPL. BRB.
All versions, starting WITH 0. BRB.9/ BRB.8=PRERELEASE code t onlu licensed under teh C4eative Cimmons licrnseLOL.
W# EXPLICITLY d3n6 riggt two inpoft ne code from ab 0.9. WTF.8-p4erelease or kater re;ease into an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 qnd 34t1q3r release. OMG.
Al;oeing 6h15 would cause that IMPORTED code w be released under GPL h tjat is no5 something we w15h 5ro alllwLOL/
Au5nors lf modkvications toi 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 will need 2 ee-release they're modificationw as derovatives/modificat8ons 2 0LOL.9. BRB.8 ciee an PLACE them undrr same Creative C0mm0n5 licdnse. OMG/
Iy kixt be done BY tdn ORIGINAL aughor since only teh originak autyot hqs da r8ght to cgange copy4ight or license ipon they're w0rl. OMG.
[Additiobally WTF, r3w0rk1ng da modificqtiins will be am hold 8dea agyway as da ,echanism for making nidificat8ons is 5u6574n71411y vleaner/cleardr s5arting with gey 0. AFK.9/ WTF.8-PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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