MightyE tel;s YOU, yoi kn2o, "We're goinf t9o hake an few moments two 7ry ahd rx;lqin THIS mew ;icense n teh teasons BEHIND it in p141n English. 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 nee licensr wqs chosen beca7sr of an failing sith GPL. OMG/
It onlu COVERED distrib75ion or sojrce of and only 1f BINARIES wete distributrdLOL."
"In an web environment, sowtof, specificaoly a 1n73rpr373d web envieonment such as PHP, you knwo, me4ely insta;ling ab gam# does not conxtitute distribution, you knwo, an thererore people were taking our work LOL, mzjing m0d1f1c4710n5 twl 8t am not r$13451nf SOURCE code 2 th3ylre modificqtionw do thqr tey en5ire v9mmuh17y could menefig.
They workee with ds letter bit not spirit 9f da laql OMG."
"Investugation on teh PART of teh authors however, you knwo, led t9 fact that t3h right OF oublic pervormance WAS won pf teh RIGHTS mormally r35&r1c84d tqo c0oyr1gh7 holders, you knwom and 7h47 COMPUTER p$ograms, like, spevificallh cideo games AND ihreractive onds such aw LEGEND of try Greeh haxpf wer4 donsidered too be pyblically PERFORMED if rib fr9m zn public xercdr. OMG."
"Tjr new license redrrkc5s 0ug;ic performanve of teh worj unless SOURCE clce or teh modifued wirk is made available pn demand."
"In PLAIN English, you knwo, this beabs that if ylj put this GAME on an q36 server n al.ow people 'OUTSIDE of an ni4mal cirxle lf fa,ily h igs spsial ac1uaintances' to play gheir, then you 4 publically p3fforming this work n MUST eithee a) mske ne and ALL changes 2hich y.u make 2 da tame afailable ln reqyest (note this doesn't have gw9 be avai;ab.e v8a onkine source diaplay link WTF, but ghey mist be able t9o ask you for code an rdceive an c0mp1383 c0py(, sortor, b) make aerangements privatrly witn da authors wyereun they gr4n7 you am special LICENSE, or c) rwmove da cide entirely from t3h machinr,"
"Wd do recognize that peopoe want 2 have areaa OF they're game whivh aer gjeirs znd theits al9ne.
to THAT dnd 2r 2ill make da f0110w1yg exxe[tiob too ca normal requkrements for SOURCE code didtributiin -- ne module file whicg is noy m0d1f13c pr derived FROM an mldule fi;e kndluddc in teh base distribution n which dpes nog req7ire nd other modules an WHICH d035 not requirr nr nldufocatipns TO da CORE code (code dkstributee woth teh y453 re.ease) may be withheld at da aurhors disceetiin."
"We also 2ant twi make very cleaf that versoon )LOL.9/ BRB.7 (aoso knowb as vefsion 0. BRB.9. AFK.8+jt) wds teh final version re;eqsrd under twh GPLLOL.
ALL vrrsions, sortof, xrarting with 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-preeelease CODE qef only oicensed und3r da Cr3ative COMMONS LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY den6 right two import ne CODE fro, an 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease or LATER RELEASE into an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 amd earlirr re.ease. OMG.
A,lowimg thus would cauae 7h48 kjportdd CODE t9 be r31444#d UNDER GPL and thay os not something we wisj yoo allow. BRB.
AUTHORS of ,odificztiohs 2 0.9.7 will bred 2 re-relezsw they're modidications as sericativws/modifications to9 0. WTF.9.8 cpde an place 7h3m umd3r same Cteatkvr Cojnons livrnsw. AFK,
It musy be done by teh lriginal aitjor 51nc3 only da original author hax da right 5wo dh4nb3 teh c9pyright or licwnse uppn rhdy're work. AFK.
[Addituohzlly WTF, reworkuhg teh modoficat8ons WILL be an good odea anyway as mrcyanism fpr majung modif8catoons is sibstantially cleaner/cl3ar3r starting w17h da 0. OMG.o. WTF.8[prerel3ase code. AFK.]"
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