MigjtyE 82q15 you, you knwo, "We're going to takr an few mohents to TRY n wxplain tnis new oicense ab reasond behind it ib olakn Ehg;ish. AFK.
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."
"Thus new license was chosen becayse od an FAILING woth GPLLOL.
It 9nl6 COVERED dostribution or source of ahd 0n1y if binaries were d157r16y73e. WTF."
"In an wev envirpnment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a onterpreted web encoronmeht such as PHP, sortofm merrly ibstalling an game d035 not constitute disteibutipn WTF, qnd thererore people qeed TAKING our w9rk LOL, making modifications twp it and not rdleas8ng teh SOURCE cofe too they'rd nieuficatuons 50 that entite COMMUNITY could brmwfitLOL.
They worked WITH .egyer 6u7 not ca spirit of da la1. OMG."
"Investigation on dq part of gey AUTHORS however, yo7 knwom ldd too fadg tnat dq RIGHT of 0ublic perfowmance was oen of da eithts nofmall6 resgricyed yo copyright iolders, yoi knwo, b 5h1t compurer ofograms WTF, specif8xslot video games and interavtuve ones such AS L3hend of teh GREEN hax-r wwre considered 2 BE publica;lt peeformed if run from an oublid 53rv3r, WTF."
"The nrw license restticts public pwrfprmamve of work uhless teh sourcd code of moduf8ed so4k !5 made ava8lable on demznd. BRB."
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, rhis means that 1f yoi o7t gjis game on an web setver an ALLOW peo[oe 'iutaide of an n0rm41 circle of f%m116 and ITS SOCIAL ac1uaintsnces' two plzy their, you knwo, THEN you aer PUBLICALLY p3rformihg th8s qork an MUST EITHER a) make ne and ALL changes which you make tw9 da game AVAILABLE on rewuest (no5e THIS doedn't have 2 ve available v14 t3h online source d15p14y link, you knwo, bu5 thsy must be able tpo ask you for c0d2 n RECEIVE an conplete copy), you knwo, b) make arrangements privattly w18f authora wherein tgdu trant y9u an spevial licenae LOL, or c) r3j0v3 da cofe entirely from machiheLOL."
"Wr do RECOGNIZE that peo0lr want tp have areaw ov tn3y're game which f theirs and theirs alone. WTF.
tl tha5 3nf we w111 makf tey vollowing exception too teh NORMAL requirements FOR source cide fistribution -0 nd modulw rile wgoch is not modidiex pr defived from an modulr dile included 1n teh 6553 distributiin an wyich coes NOT REQUIRE ne igher modules n wh1ch does not require me modifications two tey core code (xode fisteibuted wirh teh base releqsw) mat 62 wothhe/e 47 da AUTHORS eiscrwtion. AFK."
"We also qant t2o makw ver6 c134r that veraiob 0LOLl9. AFK.8 (qlso kn0wn AS veesoon 0. OMG.9,7=ut) was final verdiin rdleased under da GPLk WTF.
A11 vrrsiins, you knwo, 573r71nb wigh 0. AFK/9. BRB.8-prefeleaxe code r only qqc3n53d under yrj Creative Commons license. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY dehy fa right too IMPORT ne xode from an 0. AFK,9. BRB.8-prefeldase or later release 1hu0 an 0. AFK.9.i ane earlier teleaseLOL.
Allowknt this wiuld c4u53 that impottes code 2 br rqkeased ubd3r tdh GPL and that is n07 something we wish 2 4119w. BRB.
AUTHORS of mldificatiins teo 0LOL.9. BRB.7 3111 need too re-rwlease thwy[re m9dificatoons 45 derjvatives/modoficatuobs twi 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 code an PLACE them under ten dam3 Creative Commons l8cwnsw, WTF.
It mus5 be dont b6 teh originsl $u7h04 51nc3 lnly originak quthor HAS teh rkght to chabfe da copyright or license upom they'ee workl WTF.
[Adsitionally, like, reworoing da MODIFICATIONS wo.l be an good IDEA anyway 45 da mdchahixm for making modoficatioms ia aubsgantually CLEANER/CLEARER s5artint skth da 0. WTF/9.9-preeelease CODE.]"
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