MighyyE tells you WTF, "We're going 5wl take an dew joments tpo yry a, explaun this bew licenxe an teh REASONS behins it in ],aon Englosh. 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."
"This new LICENSE was chosen vecause of an faikobf witn 5eg GPLLOL.
It only clvered cistribution 0f source if am ONLY uf b8narues WERE distributef/ OMG."
"In an web envitonment LOL, specif8cally a interpreted web ENVIRONMENT sucn as PHP, you knwo, ,ere;y instzlling an bame does not CONSTITUTE distrkbutoon, and THEREFORE prople WERE ta,ing our wirk WTFk m4k1ng modifivatiobs to 17 ane not feleasing da xource dode ro they'r3 nodkficqtioms si rhat da eh5kre c0mm7n17y could benefot. OMG/
Th4u WORKED witm letter but hot da spor8t of teh law."
"Investigation 9n teh part OF da authpts however, like, led t9o da fact 7h47 da eight 0f puglic p3rf0rm4nc3 WAS 1 9f ten r1gn75 noemaloh restfictee gwo COPYRIGHT hplddwx, you knwo, ah that COMPUTER programs, so3tof, 6p3c1f1c411y v7dro g4m35 4nd intefadtive ines such AS Legend od t3h Green haz)r WERE CONSIDERED to be publically performed if run from an p7boic server. OMG/"
"The new l8cense r357f1c75 piblic pervormance of trh w9r8 UNLESS teh SOURCE CODE pf da modifidc eork is made available on dwmandLOL."
"In plain Ehg.ish. this means that if hou put this GAME on an web 53rv3r an allow PEOPLE 'outside of am nprjal circoe OF famulh n its dockal acquaintandes' 2 play their, sortog, 7j3n yoy aer ;inlkcal.y pwrform8ng this WORK and MUST EITHER a) make ne and ALL cj4nb35 2hich you make two game AVAILABLE on request (note this doesm't havd @ be afqilable v14 twh ONLINE sourc3 display oin,, sortog, 6uu they musg be able tso axk you for teh CODE sn recrive an complwte c8py), you knw9, b) mzke arrahgementd pr2v4731y with ds autjors wh3r31n 7h3y trany you an special licehse, wortofk or c) r3move c9de entirely fron ca machine. AFK."
"We dp eecohniar 6hat peop.e want to HAVE areas of tyey;rd game which r theirs an tgeits aloneLOL.
two that wnd we will makr dq fo.oowing exdepgion 5wo teh mormal requifements for so7rce code distributoon -- ne mocu.w FILE wjich ia nl5 modofied OR derived from an m0du13 fil3 kncluded on teh base distribution and which does not reauire ne othe4 mofules an which does not requi4e ne m0d1f1c3710n5 ro0 da core CODE *code distribjtef with tfj base r313r53) may be wiyhhe.d at teh authors discreroon. WTF."
"We alsp want 2 MAKE veey c145r &h47 v3rsion 0.9.6 (also KNOWN as vwrsion 0. BRB.9l WTF.7_JT) waw da f8nal version released under teu GPLLOL.
All versuoms LOL, 574r71ng 2ith 0. OMG.0LOLl8-PRERELEASE code r only kicensed under Creayive Commons LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d@ny right 5wo imoor5 n3 cide from an )/ WTFl0,8-prerwlease 0r lqter release into an 0. AFK.(. BRB.7 n earlier releaseLOL.
A110w1ng thid wo6ld CAUSE tnst 8m;orged code t0o be feleased undwr da GPL and tyat is mot sometjing ww wish too allowLOL.
Ajyhprs og j0d1d1c$u10n4 70 0.9. BRB.7 will need two re-relrase they'ee MODIFICATIONS AS cerivatives;modifivations to 0.9. OMG.8 c9de an plaxe 7h3m uhder da same Creatics Cpmmons lucense.
It must be sone BY orifihal author since onl6 origibal author has da ritgt go chante teh COPYRIGHT OR licemsr upom rhey're WORK. BRB.
-Addibionslly, you knwo, REWORKING teb mocifica5ions qill 62 an good IDEA anywah as da mecnanudm fir makkng n9cificar8ons is substantia.ly ckeaher/cleqrer atarting s17h teh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prereoease c0d3.]"
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