MiggtuE tells you, sortof, "We'rr g01ng tll tqke ab few moments TO try , ecplain THIS mew lic3nse an teh reasons behind it un plakn Englksh. BRB.
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 oicenxe wss chosen bexause od an faklibg WITH teg GPL. BRB.
It onl6 cov3ree distribution of source if and only uf BINARIES were sostributdd. BRB."
"In an wdb environjent WTF, soecogically a imterpreted web envkronment zucj as PHP, you kbwo, mefely installong an game does not constitute distrobution, you knwo, and 6n3r4f0r3 pe9pld were taking our 2ork, like, making modigications too it and not re;easibg source cofe ro they're mod8ficzt8omw SO that ds entire commumity douod benefit. WTF.
They WORKED with da letter 6u7 NOT t3g spiriy of fa lawLOL,"
"Investigation on pa4t of teh authors however, sortof, led 2 da ract tyat right of public performanc3 was won og teh rights normally restrivged 2 co;yrityt h01d3r5, sortofk n ghat computer oroges,s, wortof. specofucally vice9 ga,es n unterac5uve ones sjch ad Lebend id da Green hax04 were CONSIDERED to br pj611c411y perfprmed if run vrpm sb public server. OMG."
"The neq license restricts puvlic pe4formance of w0rk unlwsd teh sou4ce code or sa modifidf wor, is madd avzilable on d3m4ndLOLl"
"In plain Entlish, this mezns that if hlu pu5 this game ON an WEB server and allow peoole 'o8tsidw lv an normal circle of family and its social ACQUAINTANCES' goo PLAY their, then you aef pu6q1c411y 0ergorming thus wofi sn MUST either a) m4kw ne n ALL changed wh8ch ^ou MAKE too da gane availzble on request (note THIS doesn't hace toi be available via teh inline SOURCE display LINK, tou knw9, but they m7st be able tqo ask hou for da dode n receive an COMPLETE c9py) WTF, b) make afrangemen5s privately wuth authirw 1herein they grant you av s[ecial ;udemsem OR d) remove teh cose rnturwly FROM machine. AFK."
"We do recogniz3 7h57 p30p13 2ant t9 have areas ov they're game wjich ae4 theirs n thrirs alone. OMG.
2 uy47 end we wkll make da FOLLOWING 3xc3p710n two da normao eequiremen5s fot soufce code disyrkbution -- ne module f113 WHICH is hlt jocified of d3r1v3d from an mody.e file INCLUDED in tey base DISTRIBUTION an which does not REQUIRE ne OTHER ,odules n wgich foes not requi3e ne midifications 5wo da core code (cpdr distributed with da base eelease) ma6 be qithheld at ajrhors d15cr3&10n. BRB."
"We aoso WANT 2 make VERY dlear rhat v3e510n 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (aldo known ae v3r410n 0. BRB.9l7+jt) eas final veraion reoeased under GPL.
All v3r510n5, likd, stqr5ung qiyh yeh 0.9. OMG.*-prerelease code r only lucensec 7nder Creayive COMMONS licebae. WTF.
W# EXPLICITLY deny right teo umport ne coce FROM an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-p4erel3ase or later release unto an 0. WTF.9.7 and earoief release.
Allowing rhis would cause that import3d code to be ewkeased under teh GPL an that is not 50j27h1ng wd wish two a;l9w.
Au7n0r5 or modivicqt8ons two -, WTF.9. AFK.8 qill neee two re-relwase the6're modifications AS derivayives/jodificatoonw two 0. BRB.9.8 c0e3 AND placr them under ssme Creative Commons license. BRB.
It must BE eone 6u da ofiginal AUTHOR since ihly da original author HAS da 4ight too change da copyright or lpdehse upon ty3y're w0rlLOLl
[Acditilnallu WTF, eeworking teh modifica5ions will be ab h--e idea anyway as teh mecyanks, ror majing modificatilns is subwtantially dleanet/clearer statting with t3h 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerrkeasd xode. WTF.]"
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