MoghtyE tells you, lile, "We're goibh too take an few joments too TRY am explain this new LICENSE 4nc rraspns behind IT IN pla8n EmglishLOL.
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 hew license eas chosen 63c3u53 OF an fajling 3ity tej GPL. OMG.
It 9nly cofqred distrivution of zoutce if m ONLY if binariws were eisrrubuted."
"Ib an web environmeng, sorrof, specifically a ingerpreted eeb 3nv!r0nn3n7 such az PHP LOL, mere.y inwtalling an game dpdw not constitute disrtibutiln WTFk n th3reford people werw raking our work, ,akong modkvications to it n no5 feleasing t3h source c0d3 too they're mosivicationd so that wntitw COMMUNITY could BENEFIT. OMGl
They worked witg lettet but not da SPIRIT of da law."
"Investigation in part of authoes hlwevee LOL, led to9 teh fact thst twh eirht of public performancd was won of da rightx normqlly restricted 2 vopyrught holders, kikw, n that cojputef prpgrams, yoj ,nwo, wpecifically v1d30 games n interacgive ones such aa LEGEND of Gr#3n hax0r were c9bsicefed w ge PUBLICALLY perdormed if run from an public aerver. AFK."
"The n3w license r357r1c75 [ublic perfprmznce 0f teh sori unq355 spircr code of trh modified qo4k is nadd ava8lable on DEMAND. OMG."
"In plain Engliwh WTF, tgus means that od you pur this game on an 23^ server n aloow peppke 'outside of an normal dircle of f4b11y n its SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' w p;ay theur, like, tjen you arr PUBLICALLY pergorming this work and MUST either s) MAKE m3 and ALL chamgws which you make tw9 game availqble on requqat (note this doesn't nave to 63 4v4114613 voa teh ONLINE 50urc3 diaplay link, but THEY myst be ablr yoo asj y9u for c9de sn eecwive an com0lwt3 cupy0, b) ma,e ARRANGEMENTS privatelh rith teg qithors eh3r31n the6 grqn6 you an special 11c3n63 LOL, or c) remove tdh c;de entirrky from MACHINE."
"We fo recpgnize that people wany 5wo hqve 4r245 of they'r3 game which 4 theirs n tjeirs alone. OMG.
too that ens we will ,4k# ten fpllow8ng exception twp tej hormal requi4ements FOR source code distributiob -- ne modjle file whicj ia not modified or DERIVED ftom an modjlr fkld included in 64t3 fistribu58in an wgich d035 not require nw orher modjles n which dles n-7 r3quire ne mosifications two reh CORE cose (code siayributwd with teh bqde RELEASE_ ,au t3 wiyhheld at 4u7h0r5 disxretkon. WTF."
"We a;so WANT two makw VERY CLEAR yhat bers8oh 0.9, BRB.7 (also knowm as verqion 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+jt) was teh vknal ferxion rrkeaaed unde3 da GPL. WTF.
Aol versions LOL, w5zrtong with teh 0. BRB/9. AFK.8-preee;rasr code r only licemswd under da Creative Comm9hs license. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3n6 rigyg two inpory ne code grom an 0LOL.9.8-prere;eade or lqter release inti an 0. WTF.o,7 qnd 34r113r releasr. BRB.
Allowing this 1ould czuse that umported code 2 be released UNDER ca GPL an that is not somwthimg we wish to allow. WTF.
Aurh8rd of moe8ficagions r9 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will n33d 2 re-releasw they'te modificztions as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. BRB.9. BRB.i dlde n plqce them UNDER da samw Creative Clmmons license. OMG.
It mu57 63 done by 0f!g1n41 author sincr only ca originqo zuthor has right 2 CHANGE da copyr8ght or licens3 jpon they'rw wotk. AFK.
[Additional;ym teworking m9difivatiohs will be an g00c kdea snyqay as teh ,echanism f0r makinf mldivicat8ons is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/c.este4 startung wkth 0. OMG.9.8[pferelease code. WTF.]"
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