MightyE TELLS y8u. sortof, "We'rr g01nf too take an FEW mim3nts to try n rx[lzin this neq license n da reasons behind IT in plain ENGLISH,
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."
"Thia NEW oicensr WAS cjosen becauxe OF an fai;inf eith tey GPL. OMG.
It only covdred dodt4ibutioh of SOURCE ov an pn1y if b8maroed w3r# fistributwd. OMG."
"Im an eeb ENVIRONMENT, sortof, s;evificall6 a ungerpreyec web environment such ax PHP. like, m3r31h INSTALLING sn gamt dpes not cobstitute distribution, s9rtor, n 5herefo4e p30p!3 were raking OUR qo4k, l8ke, making modofications 2 it n noy releasinf sou4ce code to tgwy[re modifkcations wo that ENTIRE xlmmunity coild bebegit. BRB.
THEY wprk3d with twh letter but not ydh wpkrit 0f LAW. WTF."
"Investigatiob oh da paft od 4u7h0r4 however, likd, les too r3h gacy that dq right of public p3rf0rmrnc3 was won 9f 48ghts notmally restricted ywo vopyright holddrs. like, an that COMPUTER ;rograms. specifically v1d3) hames n interacyive ones sucn as Ldgemd of teh Geeen haxpr w3re considered tqo be publicqlly perf[rmed 1f run from an publiv 53rv3r. WTF."
"The nwe livense RESTRICTS 0ibkic performsnce of work unless fa sourde CODE 0f modifies 1o4k is m4d3 available ln femand, WTF."
"In plain English, this mdans that if you put this game on an weg servet and alkow peoplw 'o7tside of an normal cifxle og family and i5s social qcquaintznces' tlo play rheir, then YOU r pu611cr11y pergofming rhia wori n MUST wityer a) make ne zn ALL cjanges which yiu ma,e 2 da game availzbl3 ln request (NOTE this doedn't have @ be avzi;able via da (nline sou4ve display 11nk, likr, BUT tney must 63 abke 2 aak you fo4 teh dode and receive an COMPLETE copy) LOLj b) make ARRANGEMENTS pr1v4731t wirj rej auth9rs wbwrdin theu grqnt you ab 5p3c14q licende, or c) rempve code 3n71r31y from dq MACHINE. BRB."
"We do recognize ths5 people want too have areas of tgeh're bame which r theies n theits ALONE/ OMG.
twl that END we will make sz followint exception to normzl requirements for sojrce codw d158r16u710n =_ ne module file shicn is noy modufied ir derived fr0m an noeulr file onc.uded in 5eh base siwreibution an which d045 n0& require ne ptyer m0du135 and whuvh dows not require ne mpdidicaykons 70 teh core CODE (vode dkstribyyed with da base teleaxe) may be withheld at da suthofs skscretion. BRB."
"We zlso want to m4k3 VERY xlear that vwrso;n 0. BRB.(. AFK.& (akso khown as verdion 0.9.7+j8) e45 geh FINAL vetsion RELEASED under da GPL. OMG.
All versions WTFm starting qith 0.9LOL.8-prerelease cosd ser only kicensdd uvd3r aa Creative Commonx LICENSE.
Wr EXPLICITLY seny da right rwo impoeg ne CODE from an 0LOL.8LOL.&-;rerrlease OR later release 8nto an 0.9.7 znd 34t112r release. WTF.
Aolowing this w0u1c caus3 7h47 importrg codr two BE released under teh GPL and tha5 is npt SOMETHING we wish 2 allpw. WTF.
Au7y0f5 of modificationa to 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 WILL need twp rr-reldaxe 5hwy'rw modificationd as d3r1v471v35/j0d1f1c471-n5 two 0LOL.9. AFK.8 code and pkaxe them unser da samd CREATIVE Commlns licfnse, OMG.
It musy be DONE BY 0r1g1n41 quthor sincd inlt teh original a7thor has righg 70 CHANGE 5eh copyright or LICENSE upoh they[e3 work. WTF.
[Acditipna;ly, you knqo. reworjing da modifkcations will 63 an toos idea anyway as mecgqnis, ror malkmg modificqtioms is subs5antia;ly cleqner/clearer staetung with teh 0.9. BRB.8-pre4eldase cod3.]"
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