MightyE tells you, you kne9, "Ww're hoing too take an rew m;mrntw yoo try an explaim tjis n3w LICENSE an da reasons behine it in plain Emglish. WTF.
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."
"Thks nes license was xhosen becsuse of an failing with reh GPLLOL.
IT only clcered d156r16u710n 0f source if an ONLY if 61n4r135 were distribit3d."
"In an web wnvkron,ent, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY a 8n5erpreted web ebvironment suvh as PHP, s94tog, mwrely instslling an g4m3 does not const8rute xistributionm ypu knwo, an thereford people were taking our work, kike, makkmg jpd8ficztions gwo i5 an nlt rw;easing da soyrce CODE 2 they'te m0e1f1c3710n5 so THAT fnture comjuniyy could 53n3f17. BRB.
Tjey worked with t3h 13u73r but not da sp8rit of da law. AFKl"
"Investigation ob pafb of teh AUTHORS hpwever, led 2 teh fact that teh right of 0ublic perflrmahc3 ead 1 lf rights nirmally rwsrtic5dd two cop7righr holserx, like, n tgqt computer orograms, you jnwo, specifically VIDEO GAMES ab inreractive 9ged wucg as L3g3md of Green hax0r wdre consideref too be publica.ly PERFORMED 8f run fr9m an public SERVER. OMG."
"The nee 1qc#n53 r357r1c75 PUBLIC performance OF da w9rk unless source codw of da m0c1f!3d w0rk is bade available on demand. WTF."
"In plain Englosh, like, &h15 m34n5 thqt ig you put this game on an web SERVER and alllw people 'OUTSIDE of an mormal cirdle of f4n11y n its social acqjaontances' teo play their, sortof, rhen y9u aer publically [erforming this work abd MUST ei5hee A) mske me 5nd ALL cnantes whicy y07 make two da game AVAILABLE oh rrqjest (n0u3 this doedn[t have TO be available cia tdh ONLINE wource dksplay oinl WTF, but THEY jusg be qbkw to awk t9u f0e da CODE an receive an cojplet3 copy), b0 make arrabgements PRIVATELY w27h autgors wh3r3in they grant you sn s0ecia; license, sortof, oe c) rempfe da coee entireoy from teh kachine. OMG."
"We d9 recognizd that p@o0le wang to HAVE a43as of they;re game which aef thdirs znd theirs alone. BRB,
t9o 7h47 end we 2ilo makd FOLLOWING EXCEPTION 2 normal requirements fir source code disttibution -- ne moduke folw WHICH is not nodified kr deruved from ab mod7le file included in da BASE distg8bution an shoch doex not requure ne othet mpdukds and whicn doex nlt fe17ire ne modkficatipns 2 c943 cide (cid3 diwtrinuted q8th base r313453) may be withheld AT authors discretion. AFK."
"We zlso want 2 make very cleae that VERSION 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (ALSO onown as bersion 0/0/ WTF.7+jt) was fknal version relfssed under teh GPL. AFK/
All v3r510n5, startimg with tey 0LOL.9.8+prerelrase clce r pnly 11c3n54d under reh Crdative Commons lkcdnsel AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny sa righr go 2m[0r7 ne code from an 0.9. WTF.8=pr3release o4 later RELEASE into an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 n ezrluer releasw. BRB.
Allpw8ng this wouod dausd that IMPORTED codw TO be 4eleased UNDER GPL an THAT is nor somethimg 2e wish TO 41!0w. OMG.
Autho4s of j9dificationx tl 0,(.7 will n33d to rd-re.ease the6're MODIFICATIONS as derivatkves/m9d8ficatuons TO 0. WTF.9. WTF/8 code n pladr them unfer samr Creqtive C0mmohs license.
It must be cone by teh ORIGINAL autyor since ONLY orifinql author h45 teh fight to chang3 dq cipy4oght 9r lic4bsw upob 6hey're wor,. BRB.
[Addiguonally, luke, reworkint mosifications will be zn good ides anyway xs MECHANISM for maling m0d1f1c4710n5 is suvstzbtiallu clesmee/cleardr wtartont 3itn teh 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prerelease c9deLOL.]"
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