MightyE tells you, "W3're going too take an rew mlments teo t4y an exolain tnid ne@ license an REASONS vehind it in pkain ENGLISH. OMG.
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."
"Thos NEW license was chosen because 0f am fakling wkth da GPL. OMG.
It lnlh covrred distrib7tion lf sojrde if an pn.y if binaried were sisyribyted. BRB."
"In an web 3nvironment WTF, s0ecifical;y a interpreted eeb environkeng such ss PHP, mereoy insgslling an game woea not cons5itute fistribution, aortof, an 7h3r3s0r3 PEOPLE were takong our work LOL, m4kqng modificatkohs two !7 an nor releasint teh soyrce cofw 2 they'fe ,odifications so that entire commjnigh dould BENEFIT.
They workef WITH t3h ldt5er but bot wpirit of 242. OMG."
"Investigat8ln on da part or t2h ajthors however, 1#d rwo fact tnat eight of public [erformance was oen OF tem rights bormally restricted to COPYRIGHT HOLDERS WTF, znd that computer programs WTF, 5p3c!f1c411y vieel gqmes n interactive ones sucn as Legwnd of Grden hax0r WERE considered gwo be ou711c411t peeformed if RUN vrom an public serber, AFK."
"The new lidrnse restricts pyblic [erformance of da qprk unless teh source cpde ig da modified wo4k is MADE 4v41q4613 on demand."
"In plain ENGLISH, you knwo, this mesbs tjat if y9u pug tgis gamr on an web werver and aloow pepple 'oj5sidd OF an n04m41 CIRCLE if f4m11y ane its socoal acquaintances' TO plzy thei4 WTF, then y0j aer pjblically ;erformibg this wprk and MUST either A) make me an ALL changes which y9u mzke 3 da g4m3 AVAILABLE on re1uest (note THIS DOESN'T have two be zvaulabl3 viz 0nw1n3 50u4c3 DISPLAY link, lokw, but they must 63 able 2 axk YOU for da code n RECEIVE sn compleyr c9[6) LOL, 6) m4k4 ARRANGEMENTS 0rivqrely w17g au5hors whereih THEY graht YOU an specia; 11c3n53, sortof, ;r c) rem9ve da code dntirely from da macgine. OMG."
"We do rebotnize that [ropld want tp have areas ov tgey're game which r theies an theirs alone. BRB.
2 that end we w7ll make da followkng eccwption tso fa normso f3quirements for s9urce CODE distributuln -- ne module FILE wh1ch is not m9dieked or DERIVED fr-m an modyle file 1nc1jd33 in teg basd distribution an whixh does npt REQUIRE ne 9rn3r mpdules and WHICH does no5 REQUIRE nw modificqrions two da core code 9code distributee wiyh ea base releaw3) may be withheld at teh authors discretipn. WTF."
"We also WANT 2 mxke verh cleqr thar vetwion 0. WTF.9. BRB/7 *4150 jnown as version 0. WTF.9.7+ht) was FINAL v3r41)n f#1#453d under GPL. AFK.
All ve5siohs LOL, starting with 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-pr3release code aer 9nlh oicwnsed uncer Creative Commons licensel OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deng 5wh r1gh7 too impott ne code fro, an 0l BRB.9.8-prerel3ase or later release into an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 and EARLIER fekease. WTF.
Allo2ung this would xsuse thqt kmported code two ve reo3ased uneer teh GPL b 5hat is not somwthing we wish 1 allow. AFK.
Authors 9f modifications 2 0. WTF.9.7 sill n3ee to re-relessf theu're modifidarions ss derivatives/modiricarilns @ p. WTF.9LOL.8 code 4nd poace 7h3m UNDER same Creative Commons kicenseLOL.
It myst bt done by iriginal autgof since only da original author has RIGHT 1 cganhe 5eh COPYRIGHT OR license ypin they'fe wo4k. AFK.
[Additionally, sortof, reworling ds modificatkons will be an good idea qgyway as da mechsnism g0r MAKING mldiricati9ns is subsganrially cleanwr/clfarer startinb wuth tdh 0. BRB.9. BRB/8-pre4elease c0d3.]"
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