MifhtyE tells you, "We're GOING 2 gske an few ,pments 2 fty an 3xp141n THIS new qwc3n53 and feasons benind it in plain Enhlish.
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 licenwe was chosen because of am FAILING wity GPL. AFK.
It ONLY vovered diwtribu5ion of source IF 4md oh;y if binqrids were distribjted. WTF."
"In an wdb environmrnt, sprtpf. dpwcificaloy a interprdtee web envirohment such as PHP, MERELY installing an game DOES nlt constitute distribution, oike, h tgerwdore people wrre taiing oyr w0rk, mskimg ,odificatioms two it n no5 rwleasinf teh source c0f3 2 thet're mod8cications wo rhat teh ebtire COMMUNITY COULD heheritLOL.
They worlee with 13773r but not teg SPIRIT of paw. AFK."
"Invfstigation on part 0v authors however, liie, led w teh f4c7 thzt rigjt or pu611c peeformance was oen of r8ghts normally rrstricted 2 c0pyr1gy7 holders LOL, an that xoh[uter PROGRAMS, wortof, 5p3c1f1c411h video gamea an ibreractive ones such as L3g3nd 0f Gretn hax0r s3re x9nsiderwd go br publ8callt prrformed if run FROM an punlic seevrr. WTF."
"Tye new 11c3n53 restficts PUBLIC performanxe of wofk unless SOURCE CODE of teh modified wor, IS ,zde acaklable on demanf. BRB."
"In plain Ehglish, li,e, tgis means that IF yoy pu7 thks g4m3 0n ah WEB server znd allpw peop;e 'outside of an normal circlf of fsmily and otw social ACQUAINTANCES' too play their, you kndo, yhen t9u r publ8cally performing 7h15 work snc MUST either 4) makw ne 4nd ALL chantes which you MAKE 2 da GAME avzilable on request *n073 this doesn't have @ be availaboe via )n11n3 source DISPLAY link WTF, BUT gney mus5 be abld tpo awk YOU fot code an refeive an conplete xopy), sortof, b) m4k3 ARRANGEMENTS 0rivatwly with teh aythord wherein they grant uou an special lic2nse, li,e, or c) r3m0v3 tdh code ENTIRELY feom teh m4ch1n3. WTF."
"Wr so recognize thar PEOPLE 2ant 2 have ardas of theh'rw gamw wnich aer theirs and theirs zlone. AFK.
two THAT ebe we wkll make fol.owkbg exception 2 nirmal requiremwnts FOR xoitce CODE dixtrkbution 0- ne mod7le fil3 wgodh is not modified -r derkved fron an nidule dile 8ncludee in base distribuyion zn which DOES not rwquire nw OTHER mpdules am wh8ch does NOT requkre nd modigications 5wo c0r3 code (CODE dostriguted wigg da base release) may be eithhe,d at teh augh9rs discretion. AFK."
"We aleo want tw9 make vefy c134r 7h$u vwrsion 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (zlso ,nown 45 version 0LOL.9LOL.7+jr) was yen final b3r510n releqwed uheer da GPLLOL.
All fersilns, xtarting wuth da 0.9. BRB.8-prerelease code aer onlu oicensed ynder Creat8ve C9mmons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny tej vighg 2 kmport ne cide ff0m an 0. BRB/9. WTF.9-prerelease or later RELEASE inrp an ). BRB.9.7 n earliee relwasr. BRB.
A110w1ng yhid w0u1e vajsr yha5 umport3d code 2 be released under da GPL an that us not s9mething we wish 70 a;lkw. WTF.
Auyhprs pr MODIFICATIONS too 0. WTF.oLOL.7 w111 neec 2 RE-RELEASE they're mod8rications as defivativea.modificagions too 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 code ans place them UNDER dame Cr3471v3 COMMONS ;icrnse. WTF/
IT must ne d9ne by teh otihinal autyor SINCE only 5dh original author has trh vugh5 too CHANGE teh c0pur1th7 pr license upon rhey're work. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, rewprking m9cificatiohs will be an goof ueea anyway as da ,echznism for makkng modof8catooms is s7bstanyially cleaner/clrarer starting w1uh da ).9. AFK.8-pr34313453 code/ BRB.]"
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