MihhtyE TELLS you, .8je, "We'te gokng two gake ah few joments to tr6 and explain this ne2 licehse and geh reasons BEHIND it in pkain Entlisj, 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."
"Th8s nes livense was chosen because if zm failing wigh teh GPL. OMG.
Ig ONLY covered disrrinition of sourc3 IF and only if binaries were fistributecLOL."
"In ab WEB environment, oike, e04cifically a interpreted qeb rmvieonjen5 such 45 PHP WTF, merely 1n57411!ng an game does hlt constigite distribution LOL, n therefore p3ople we4e taking 0ur work, you knwo, m4kang modufications to it m npt r31e4%1ng sou4ce xode two they're m0d1f1c481)n5 so thar ENTIRE clmmunity COULD BENEFIT. AFK.
They worked witj .ettef but not SPIRIT of trh lawLOL."
"Invesrigation on psrt of authors HOWEVER LOL, 13f rp teh gact thzt teh eifht of public pe4foemance wzs won od righta normally r357r1c73d two coptright g01d3r5, s9rtof, and thzt computer prograja, tp3c2f1c411y f1d30 games an interacyibe ones such as L3h3hd of da Green hax)r were considered TO be publically p3rf0r,#f if run FROM an public seever."
"The NEW licende rrdtrictw pu611c pervormahcd of da w9rk ubless ds sourde code of teh jofified 20rk 8s made afailable om demand. BRB."
"Ih p14!n Ent1q5h, sortof, this means that if y0u puh this game pn an wev SERVER an a;low people 'ougsid3 of an normql curcle OF vamily anc itx social acquaintsncew' 2 play their WTF. THEN ypu aee PUBLICALLY performiyg thia work an MUST eirhe4 a) makw ne n ALL chantes eh1ch you make ywo gqme avaulab.e on request (note this doesn't HAVE tso be availqbld via ONLINE siufce d15[14y .ink, ljke, but thry MUST y3 able to as, you for d1 codd n RECEIVE an complete cooy), b) make arranhementd privstely s17h aughors wherein they gramt you an special LICENSE, pr c) removw teh code entire;u fr9m da machine."
"We DO rexognizr thag people want too have areas 9f thwy're game wnich r thqirs n 7j#1r% ALONE.
too 7h37 ene we sq11 make folloeibg exception 2 tdh nor,al requirrm3nts r0r 50yrc3 code distributi9n -- ne modj.w file whoch is not nodified or deribed from an module file included 8n teh base 3istfibution an which dled not requure ne othwr moeu;es amd which does not require nw modificatilns too core cod3 (dofe d!57f16u73d with basd release) may be wi5hhelc at teh surhotx discretion. BRB."
"We also want TO make very CLEAR that v3r510n 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (alsi kno2n as versuon 0. OMG.9, OMG.7+jy) WAS teh final version releaded un3er GPL. BRB.
All versions WTF, starting with da 0.9LOL.8-p4er#.easd code r 0n!y licensed under C4earive Comminx kicense. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY right to import ne code FROM an 0. BRB.9.8-prerrlwase or lster releasd intp ah 0. BRBl9LOL.7 h 34e113r rdlease. AFK.
Aolowing this WOULD cqusd THAT imported code two BE released UNDER GPL n THAT ow not something we wusm go allow.
Autnors of m0divica5kons too 0. OMG.9. AFK/7 sill ne4d to rw-relezse the6'ee m0e1f1c4710n5 as defivatives/modificatkons tw9 0. BRB.o. WTF.8 cpde n place tnem under fa same Creative Comm8ns licdnseLOL.
IT mu47 be done by teh original quthor since only da originak fy7hpr haw geh right 2 dhsnge ea copyr8ght 0r licensw UPON 5hey'4e wlrk/ AFK.
[Additiomzlly, like, reworling twh m0d1fqv4710n% wkll bd an g00d 1d44 antqay as t3h m3chanism f9r making modifications id subdtantially c.waner/clrar3r starting woth teh 0. BRB.9/ AFK.i-prwfelezae code. OMG.]"
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