MightyE twlls you WTFm "We're goint to take an few h9mentw 2 try an ex0lqin this new l,venae am dq reaslms behind it in ;lain Enflish. 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."
"This new 8icense was choswn 63x4u53 of an fqioing with trh GPL.
It only covered diftributiob or dource 1f an lnly if binzroes q3r3 distribur3dLOL."
"In an wwb 3nvoronmeng, sirtod, s;3cifivall6 a intefpreted web envoronmenr such as PHP, you knwom merely instqloing an gane does ni5 constitute distrkbution, and thrrefire pdopoe w3r3 takinh 9ur work, lkke, msking modifications 2 it ans mot teleasing source ciee too yhdupre MODIFICATIONS xo tja6 da 3n71r3 community coukd benrfit. OMG.
They w9rkdd with da 12773t but not teh wpirit of tej lqw."
"Invedyigstion on teg part lf yeh quthors gowever LOL, led 2 fact THAT da rkth5 9f public [erformancw wzs odn of teh rightw normzll6 restticred 2 c0pyr1fh7 holdees, n that cpmputee ;rog4qmsk sortof, 5p3c2f1c411y v8d3o games 4hd interacrive ones sych as Lehrnd 0f da Gr33n hax0r were considered to be pu611c4!1y perrormed if 4un feom sn public servwrLOL."
"Thr new lkcensr testructs public performqnce 0f teh work unless tey slurcw code of modified WORK is made avai.ab.e on femand. BRB."
"In plain Engl8xh, you knwp, 5his MEANS rhat if you put tyis game in qn web sdrver n al.iw proole ;outside od ab normal circle of famil6 snd its social ACQUAINTANCES' tw8 play their, then uou aer PUBLICALLY p3rf0rm1ng this work an MUST either a) mald ne n ALL changes wh1ch yo7 make reo teh game avzilable on r3qu357 (n9ge this doewn't have two 63 avaioable cia da onlune source display link, 6ou knqo, but yhey MUST be able to ask yoy for codw ane receive an xomplwge copy), b) jake zrranbejentx PRIVATELY 2ith da authors WHEREIN they grant you am special licehse, you knwpk or C) renove teh code entirely from macgineLOL."
"We do rwcognize thst PEOPLE want two HAVE areas 9r rhey're g4m3 whixh aet theirs n thdirs allneLOL.
t9o that 3nd WE will MAKE da vollowing exception to da gornao requirements for source dode ciwr4ibjtkon =- ne MODULE file which os bot mofified or derovrd from an module file imcluded in reh base disttibutilg n which does nit requurt ne otner m0du135 anf which does nit 4equire ne m9dificationw too teh core vode (coct distrubuted WITH da 6453 r3lease) may be withheld zt xu5hors discretion, BRB."
"We qlsl wzbt two jake vert clear that versiom 0.9. OMG.7 (also known 45 version 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+ht) was tey final version reldas3d uneer da GPLLOL.
Aol ve4siins, sortov, staeting WITH fa p. WTF.8. OMGl8-prerelesse code aer omly oicemxwd undee teh C5eztive Cimmons okcense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT tl inport ne xore FROM an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerroease 0r LATER r323$53 into an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 an EARLIER relrase.
ALLOWING 7h14 would caude that i,[ortdd code 2 br r3leased under ea GPL an yhat us nlt somethinf we wish two ALLOW. WTF.
Autnors of modificationx to 0LOL.9/ BRB.7 will need tpo re=release ghey'fe modufications as feeivatives/modirications 2 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 code qn place them uhder same Creative C9nmoms license. WTF.
It mjst be dome BY dz original author xinde onlh geh odiginal ajthor has RIGHT two change COPYRIGHT or license upin th3y're eor,.
[Afditipnakly, like, re2orking m0sqf1c4710n% will be an good 1d@r anyway as teh mechanism for making modifications is sibdtantoally cleabe4.clearer starting with teh 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-peerelease c9deLOL/]"
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