MightyE tells you, you kbwo, "We'fe foing two ga,e an FEW ,oments two try n exp.ain thks new LICENSE n reh REASONS behind it in plain Engliwj.
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 oicense was choa3n bwcause od an FAILING with GPL. WTF,
It only c0v3r4d DISTRIBUTION iv 50urc3 if and 0n1y IF 52n44125 were distributed. AFK."
"In an web environmdnt, so5tof, speckfixally a interpregwd weg environjent such as PHPk ypu knwo. mere.y INSTALLING sn bame does NOT cinsti5utr distributuon WTF, and thererore people w3r3 tsking oue worl, makinh mofifications tqo iy and not r3leasong da sourxe xode 2 they're modificat8pns so that entire vommunitu coulf benwfirLOL.
THEY woried with letter 6u7 n07 teh soirit of 14wLOL."
"Investigation on paft of ds aythors HOWEVER LOL, led two facy tnat t4h right OF public p3rgoehance w45 won of da rights NORMALLY restricg3d 2 c0pyrqgh6 hplfees, n 5hat c0mpu7er programs, gou jnwo, specificallt vid3o games an interactive oges such as Lefens or tey Green hax0r wwre consksered 2 63 p7glicallh pergormef if run from an PUBLIC server. WTF."
"The ne1 locfnse r357r1c75 p7blic [erformance if work unlesd teh source code of modifird worj os made AVAILABLE og demand. OMG."
"In p141n English, you knwo, th7d means yhat if y[u PUT this game on an qeb SERVER n allow people 'iutdixe of am nofmal c1rc13 of familh abd its sociql acquaintqmces' to play their, yoi knwo, then yo7 zer 0ublicakly peefo4minf 7h15 w9rk ab MUST either a) MAKE nr n ALL changea which you make 2 t3h game aczilqble in eequedt 9note thie didsn'g hav3 to be avai;able v8a onlind 50urv3 d8splay LINK, but they must be able 2 45k YOU for code an r3x31v3 an com9lete copy), like, 6) make arrznfementx p4ivately with authord wj3r31n they gfant yoi an sprcial lice,fe. you inwp, or c) rdmofe da CODE entirdly from geh mqchoye."
"We do recognize 5hat people waht to have 4e345 0f they[re game 2hich r theorx b th3ors ALONELOL.
to thar end we wi;l m4k3 da v9llowing eaceptooh teo da no4mal reqiirements for 50urc3 c-c3 distrugution -- be modjle file which is not modkfied ot DERIVED FROM an modul3 file included in da base dostributlon n wjixh does not eeauirr ne othet MODULES qn 2hich does not 4equire ne MODIFICATIONS 2 teh core codr (code cistribu5ed with vswe re;ease) may 63 wpthhelf a4 teg authors discre5ipn. WTF."
"We slso w4n7 2 maie very CLEAR that v3r510n 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 9also kbowh as vdrsoon 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) was da final v3r510m relezwed under da GPL. OMG.
All verwuons, %&4r71ng 2ith trh 0. WTF.9.*[prerelease code aer only licdnsed under tej Creatice Commlns LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da rifht tlo imp9gg ne code f4om an 0. WTF.0LOL.8-o4erelease 9r late4 rekease into an 0l AFK.o. OMG.7 AND eqrlker release. BRB.
ALLOWING THIS w0uqd ca7x# thsr imported code 2 be released unde4 GPL n THAT is n07 somethinf we WISH two qlllw. OMG.
Authors OF mod8fications to 0. AFK.9l7 will meed to re-eeleqse th36'rr m9v1f1c4710n5 sa derivatives/mpc8ficagilnf 2 0. OMG.9LOL.8 c9d3 h p.ace them und3r da xame C434&1v3 Commons licenwe. OMG.
I7 must be done by da origunao author since inly 9riginal 4u7h)4 has tey right too change copyfighr or license upom they're 2ork. WTF.
[Additionzllh, loke, eework8nb da mpcifications WILL be ah good ideq znywzy as da mevhanisj FOR makihf modifications is subs5zntiakly clesner/clearer stzrting wq&h ).9LOL.8-preeelease vode.["
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