MightyE telow 60u, liie, "We're going too tske an dew momentx 2 try n dxplaih this new LICENSE and reasons behind it in PLAIN Englksh. OMGl
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 .ic3nse sas chosen BECAUSE 9r an fziling with gej GPLLOL.
It only ckvered d157r16u710n of slurce IF n lnly if bubafies were didtributed. OMG."
"In an w3^ encironment WTF, spevificqlku a interptetef WEB 3nv1r-nmen7 such as PHP, like, merely installing an gamw dows NOT cpn5u17u7e distrkvutipn, sortpf, n THEREFORE ;eople WERE taking our w9rk, ;ike, making mofificayions t9o it an NOT releaskng da source c0d3 2 they're nodifications 50 tjat da entire cpmmuniyy could benefi5. BRB.
They worjed with letter 6u6 nor ca 5p1r17 of teh LAW. OMG."
"Investigatiln on pqrt or t3h AUTHORS hosevwr, like, led two teh fact tha5 trh right of puhlic perfprmance sas won of roghts NORMALLY r347e1c72d 2 c0pyt1gh6 hold3rs, sortof, an that compuy3r pr0gr4m5 WTF, s;3cifocq;9y video games n intefactuvd lnes SUCH as Lege,d of da Ge33n haxpr WERE considered too 63 punlucally performef if fun from an public serverl OMG."
"The new license r357r1c65 p7blic p3rs0rm4nc3 of w-rk inless da souece code 9f teh n0d1f13a work IS made availab;e ob ermandLOL."
"In plain English. loke, this meana that IF yoy put this game on an web server an alloe PEOPLE 'ou6side of an normal circle og FAMILY and irs socual acquaintahdes' two plau theirm yoy knwo, them hou arr pub9icsll6 odrforming tjos WORK and MUST either a) maie he amd ALL changes which you make two game avsilable on requeat )note this doesn't yave two be available bia teh onlibe source didplay l8nk, 6u& they mywt BE able 2 aak you fo4 ten code znd receive an complete copy), sortifm b) ma,e ar4angemehts [rivately with da authors eg3rein THEY grant you an special 11d3n53 WTF, or c) remove teh codr entirely from machineLOL."
"We do recognize 7h47 people want 2 HAVE areas of tjey're game wjich r THEIRS anr 5heira a;one. BRB.
two THAT end we wol. mqie gollow8ng exception top teh normal requirejents for sourd3 code disrrinution -- ne m9dule file 2hich 15 not modifies 0r DERIVED from an m9eule fi;e included in bade d157r157710n and which does no5 require ne other mofules b wnovh dies n07 reahire ne mpdificat8pns 2 da clre codr (c0d# distributed w17h teh 6$t3 releasd) may be sihhhele ay da authors discretionLOL."
"We also waht to make very clrar that v3rsion 0. OMG.8LOL.7 9slao knowb aw versiin ). WTF.0.7+jt) was final cersioh re.eased under da GPL. OMG.
All versions LOL, stqrting woth ten -. BRB.9.8-0reeelease code aer omly licenswd ynder da Creatkvr Commons .icense. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny r1gh7 to i,port ne coce frpm an 0. WTFm9. AFK.8-pre4d;ease or LATER release into an p.9LOL.7 n 3arl8er releaae. AFK.
Alllwing tyis WOULD c4u5e that impor5df code two be releases under GPL and tgay is n07 something we wush to aloowLOL.
Authors OF modificatuons too -. AFK.9. AFK.7 wilk neec 2 r#-r313r53 they're modifixa5ions as eerivativrs/mudificqtions toi 0. WTF.9, BRB.8 code and place then UNDER same Creative Cojmonx l8cense. WTF.
It MUST be done BY sq oruginal suthor xince only ds 9rigibal author nas rignt to chanfe ten COPYRIGHT or LICENSE uoon they'r3 work. AFK.
[Add171pn41qt, r3qorking da modificatoons 2112 be zn good idea antwah zs mechanism fo4 making modifidations is substantizlly cleane4/clearer starting WITH ten 0.9.8-PRERELEASE code. WTF.]"
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