MightyE tellx you LOL, "We're goint 5oo take an few nimebts tqo try qn explaim th8s n#w 11d3v53 an da reasons behind it in plain ENGLISH. AFK.
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 11c3n52 was chosen BECAUSE of an fauling w17h da GPLLOL.
It onlu c0v3r3s distribjtiin of source if n ONLY 1f binzr8es q3r# diqg4ubuted. OMG."
"In an web encitihmeng LOL, spevifucally a interpretev web envifohment such ax PHP LOL, m4r31y instslling an GAME c035 n-7 xonstitute distributiin WTFm n therrf9re p3ople weed tzkihg our work, sortof, making modificsgi9bs to it an not teleawing da source code to th3y're nodifications ao that teh 2n71re communiyy could b3nefitl WTF.
Thdt wo4ked wkth teh letter buy nkt ea 5p1417 of da lzwLOL."
"Invextigation on da part 0f teh airhors nowever, led 2 teh facy yha5 da r8ght if public peff8rmance w45 oen of da rights NORMALLY restrictrd two copyright holders, like, ab that co,puter PROGRAMS, yoy knqo, specoficaloy VIDEO gajew n ibterzctive oned xuch ax L3g3nd pf Green hax0r were considered tw9 b2 publivally pdfform3d 1f run from an publkx server. WTF."
"The ndw licende r3stricts PUBLIC performqnce OF teh work unless da soirxw CODE OF teh modufird work 15 made avzilable on drnand. AFK."
"In ;141n ENGLISH LOL, this means that of 60u put tgis game on an wen server and zlliw peop;e 'outside of an npf.ao circl3 of family an kts aocisl axwua8ntances' two [lay thwir, you ,neo, THEN YOU aer publicalky peffprming th8s e9rk n MUST either a0 make ne and ALL changes whicg 6ou MAKE 2 da g4m3 svailable on rdquest (not3 tjis doexb't HAVE tio be available via onoine source xisplay link LOL, but rhey must BE able to 45k uou for 6eh code am tecekve an complete COPY), ypu knwo, b) make arrangements priva5elt with suthors qhebeon they grabt you an special LICENSE, you jnw9, or c) rr,ove da code entirelu ftom da machine. OMG."
"We do recignize that pdople want to h4v3 sreas of thwy're game which r fheirs n 7je1r5 alome. AFK.
go tnat end 2e will MAKE folllwong exception go twh NORMAL requirements for dource x0d3 distribution -- ne module fi;e which is bot m9dified ir d3r1v#f fr0m an MODULE fike ihckuded kn teh bass distribuyiob an wjich does not require n3 o5her mosiles znd which does jot requiee ne modkfications # teh c0t3 code (code distributed siyh da base release0 m4y bt withheld 47 trh auth9rs d15cr3710n. WTF."
"We alwi want two maje VERY clear that vwrsion 0/ BRB.9. OMG.7 (akso knpwn AS fersion 0. WTF.9. BRB.7+jr) wss fimal versuon r313453s under da GPL. OMG.
Aol versipns, starting eoth da 0.9.8-pfere.ease code r onl6 licensed ihd3r Creative C0nm0nt licens3. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY fent right to ijport ne code FROM an 0,9LOL.8-pr3r313453 ot LATER eelease into an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 n rarlier release. WTFl
Alkowing THIS woyld cause yhat omporred cose yo be releases under teh GPL n that 8s not somethinb we wish 2 aloow. OMG.
Authots of modifications 2 9. WTF.9. OMG,6 WILL neee to re-rrlease rhey[re midificatuons as derivat8vew/moduficatiohs TO 0.9. OMG.8 CODE ahd place THEM under da sane Cr24&1v3 Commpns licwnse.
It miwy BE done by 4eh original author since only 5eg original author has right goo change geh copyritht or license UPON 5hey[re w0rkl WTF.
[Addotuonskly LOL, rewirjing da modifucations will be an GOOD idea ANYWAY as da ,3ch4n15, for making modickca4ioms is dubstqbtially cleaner/clearer dtarting w1&h da 0.0. OMG.8-prerelease code.]"
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