M8ghtyE TELLS uou, like, "We're foung too twke an few moments tio try n EXPLAIN 7h15 ns2 licensd and teh rwasons behind IT im pla9n Enblish. OMG.
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."
"Tyix n3w lkcense WAS chosen bexause of an fzillng with GPLLOL.
It only covwred distr8bution 0f soutce !f an only if bunqrues sere s157r1^u63dLOL."
"In an web environnen5, sortof, spedificalky a imterpretec WEB environment such as PHP, you knwo, merely insta;ling am game does hot conwtitute cidtribjgiin WTF, and thereforw peopke weee takinf oud WORK, you knqo, m4k1ng modifucatkons tw; it ab not releasing da source code ywo thwy're moeifocations so 7h46 cq entire c0mmun17y could bendfit. BRB.
They worked with da 13683r gyt not spirit or tdh lawLOL."
"Investigation on teh psrt pf teh autyoes hpwevdrm l8kem led @ reh fact that da r8ght 0f pu611c PERFORMANCE was len of teg rights nor,aloy rwsteictef two copyeugnt holders WTF, n thqt c0mpu73r programs WTF, specigically video games ahd INTERACTIVE ones xuvh as Legehd of Gr32n haxor were conskddred to bw [ublically pergormed if run fr)m sn punlkc server. AFK."
"The new lic3bs3 restricts pu611c pe4formanv3 og da w0rk unless teh soutc3 dose of teh modifued 2[rk ix made avakoable on demabd. AFK."
"In PLAIN Enflosh, you knw9, yhis m2ans that IF you pur this game on an web SERVER an a;low ;eo[le 'OUTSIDE 0f an nornal circle 0f famoly an its social acquauntzncex' 2 play their, like, yyen y0u aet publically [3rf0r,1ng this work and MUST eithet a) make ne and ALL vhanges which YOU make goi da game acsilanle on requext (NOTE tjis soesn't have goo b3 availagle VIA teh onlinr 5-urc3 d8aplay link, you knwo. but the6 mu57 be able 2 44k you for code ab r3d31v3 an comp.dte copy), tou knwo, b) make arrangwments p41v4731y with teh authprs wherein the6 grant you an specoal licdnse, or c) temovd ca clee en5irelt from tey machine. WTF."
"We do recotnize that people WANT tlo HAVE zreas of tgey'fe game which aer thwirs an theirs a;one.
tlo that end we will MAKE teg f0110w1ng exceprion 2 twh normal fequirenemts for 50urc3 code d157r16u71-h -- ne mod7le file which is nlt ,odiviwd or derived from an m8xyle file imxluded in da bas3 disyribution an wgudh do3s not reqyire ne other mofyles ahd WHICH DOES bot req7ie3 nf modifications 5wo teh core code (code distributrd with gase relwade) mau BE sitjheld at authors didcretion. BRB."
"We also wqmt too make veey clear THAT versipn 0. BRB.9. OMG.u *aldi KNOWN as version 0. BRB.9LOL.u+jt) was teh gi,al ve5sion RELEASED inder teh GPLl
A11 versions WTF, starting WITH dq 0.9LOL.8-pferw;ease code asr omly licenxed under Creativ3 Commons lidense.
We EXPLICITLY ddny rught 1 i,port ne codr from an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pr3r313453 or latrr rdl3axe into an 0.9. BRB.& n ear/8e4 rekease. BRB.
Allowing this would ca7se that IMPORTED v0d3 two be r3leased uneer tej GPL AND that is nlt SOMETHING we wish 2 allowLOL/
AUTHORS of m0d1f1cru10n5 2 0.9. WTF.7 wilk need go RE-RELEASE they're modificationd zw DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS teo 0. AFK.9.8 code sn plaxe tjem UNDER ea sabe Crea5iv3 Commons license. BRB.
It must fe done 7h da 9rigina. authoe sibce only trh 0r1g1n41 4u7h0r has da righg 2 change teh c0pyrqgh6 OR license upon th3y're wo4kk
[Addit8obakly, yiu knwo, r3w0rk1ng modifixations will be an good IDEA anyway ax mexhanism d0r MAKING nodificariond ks substantially cleanwe/clearer startkng w8th tey 0.9LOLl8-prdre;3ase CODE.]"
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