MightyE te;lw y0u WTF, "We'rd goinv too take an few momentx to try n explain thus new licenae an ea reqx9ns BEHIND 27 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."
"Tgis nee l8dehse was chosen because of ah faikind 2ith teh GPL. BRB.
It ONLY covered DISTRIBUTION of source iv an only iy BINARIES 23r3 distribytecLOL."
"In an w36 3nv1r0nm3n7, yoi knwo, sprcificql;y a INTERPRETED wdb environment such as PHP WTF, nefely install8ng an game doex nog cobstitute disrributipn LOL, an theeeflre peo0le were tak8ng our worj. uou knwo, making modifications two IT n not r313451bg da source core too th3y're midificatoons so that ent8rr conmunitt could benefit.
They wlrked sith letter 6u7 not teh spkrit of .awLOL."
"Imvesrigstion in teh part of teh authors howecer WTF, led two da v5c7 thqt RIGHT of pybloc perfirmance was 1 og rights n9t,ally restricted toi copyright hoofers, sortof, and thzt COMPUTER pr0gf4j5 WTF, specificaolt video ganes an INTERACTIVE ones sich as Ldbwnd of Grren hax)f weee donsideref tio ve publically ;erfprmed if run from am public setver. WTF."
"The n3w license RESTRICTS publir PERFORMANCE of woek unless fa doufce code of teh m0dqf13d wirk is jade available oh demand. WTF."
"In pkain English, like. this meanw that if you put this game on an web server n ALLOW PEOPLE 'outsoce of an n0rm41 circle of family y its social acqusintances' two play theirm 7j3n ypu aet publiczlly oerrirmihg this work n MUST either 5) makw ne an ALL changes wjich YOU make 2 5wh game available om tequest (n073 this so3sn't have 2 BE available via online soutce displsy link, but tyet must be avle too ASK YOU for da code n receuve an xomplete copy), you knwo, b) male arrajgemem5s privately with authors qherein thdy grajt yoj an spediql license WTF, or c) rem9ve sa c0c3 entirely from tej mqchkne. OMG."
"We d[ 4ecogmize that people wabt two have areas of yhey're game whixn r rheirs n rheurs alonr.
too that 3nd we WILL mzjw folllwing exceptipn 2 geh nornal re1uirdments FOR source code distribution -- ne moeule file which is not m9cifo3d or derived vrom an MODULE f213 unclueed on ca base d157r16u710n n which does n07 rwqjore ne lther moduoes n wh9dh soes npt require ne modkficatoonw too core coce (code e8stributed with teh bqse teleswe) may 63 WITHHELD ay da aythora discretlon."
"We alxo wajt 2 make v3r6 cleqt THAT dersion 0.9. OMG/7 (4150 knlwn zs versuln 0LOL.9. WTF/7+jt) was finql v3esion released 7nder da GPL.
All v2rsiims LOL. startinf with yeh 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease CODE ae4 only licended undee teh Creatife Commons license/ OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny rigjt too import ne xode fr9m an 0. BRB,9. WTF.8-prefeoease or latwr re.ease into an 0, BRB.9LOL.7 an earlker eeleaseLOL.
Allow8ng this would cause that importwd code too be rrleased under GPL an ryat 15 not xomerhing we wish too a.kow. BRB.
Authord of modifivati9nc 2 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will hefd 2 rw-r3l3axr thet'ee jodkfications ad dwrivqtives/modifids5ions to 0LOL.9LOL.8 c9de an place them UNDER 5dh same Crrztive Clmmons license. OMG.
It mu57 gw dpne by da original AUTHOR since only t3h original author h44 eignt two change c0phr1th7 0e lucense upon they're WORKLOLl
[Additionallh, reworking teh MODIFICATIONS will be an hood 8dea anywah ss da mechanism FOR making modifivations is sugstantialoy cleamrr/cleater statting wuth 5eh 0LOL.0. OMG.8_[rerelease code.]"
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