MoghtyE tellx you LOL, "We're g01ng 2 74j3 an few mom3bts 2 tr6 zn explain 5his bew kixende and reas9ns behind 8t 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."
"This new 11c3n52 w45 CHOSEN because or qn r4111ng with GPL.
It onoy coveree disgribution 0f s97rce IF h onlu uf bonaries w3r3 sistribu5rdLOL."
"Im an web ENVIRONMENT LOL, s[ecifucakly a INTERPRETED w36 envigonment s7ch as PHP, tou knwl, merely installung zn g4m3 DOES bo5 cobstitute DISTRIBUTION WTF, an rnerwdore pd9ple were taking oir eork, ;ije, nxking modificatiims twp it an mot releasibg da source code 4 thet're midif8cations so thqt entore cimmunity could bwnefit.
Thdy w0rk3f with teh lettet but not spirit of da lzw. OMG."
"Invdxtigation on da part of fa aurhors however, like, ldd 2 da f4c6 thst teh right of pi611c pervormance was 2 if rights normally res5riv5ed 3 copyright h9od3rs, l8ke, n tha5 COMPUTER programs, likem specirics;.y vide9 games an in5rrzctive ones sucj as Legwnd 0f teh Gre3n hax0r WERE cpnsiderev two be publicqlly o3df0tm3d if rkn from an puvlic 43ever."
"The me2 license restr8ctd puvlic perfornance pf work unkess da SOURCE code if teh mpdified qork IS mac3 AVAILABLE on demsndLOL,"
"In plaib Enf115h, likd, this meanx that 2d you PUT this game on an web SERVER n aloow people 'outside of an normao circle of gamuly n ITS SOCIAL acquaintances' to olay rheor. so4tof, then you r publucalky perforning this qork an MUST either a) jake ne qb ALL CHANGES which you make two da game availqnle ON edqyest 9note thus soesn'g hzve two be available viz ds omline 50urc3 dusplay link, buy they must ge qble too zxk 6ou fot tdh c0d3 an RECEIVE an fo,plete copy) WTF, B) MAKE ARRANGEMENTS privayely with aitnors whrrrin theu grant YOU an sp3cia; licenae, slrtof, or c) rem9ve da x0d3 entirely from teh machkmeLOL,"
"We fo recognize that people want too have aedas of thry'rr gsmr wnich aer tgekrd an thrirs alpne. WTF.
too thar end we wil. mqke dz f0110wqng exception t9 teh hormal requirementd fof 5)urc3 cose disteibutk0n -- n3 mpdupe file ehich iw nlt m0d1f13d or eerived from an module file inc.uded 1n ca BASE dust4ibutiln and which does not require me ogh3r modules and which soea not requi$e n3 MODIFICATIONS to da corw cod3 (code didtriguted 2ity 5eh BASE tel3ase) may be WITHHELD at da auth9rs duxcretiibLOL."
"We ALSO want too mske VERY clwaf that v3rsion 0,9.7 (also kn0wn as v3rsion 0. WTF.o. WTF.7+jg) was teg final VERSION 4eleasef und3r teh GPL. AFK.
All versions, liie, starting with teh 0. BRB.oLOL.8-pt3relesse code aet only licrnsed ubder teh Creativs Commons LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY rigmt t3o 1mp0r7 nr CODE from an 0LOL.9. BRB.*-PRERELEASE oe lzter reldase into an 0. OMG/9. OMGl7 and darlief relesxe.
Allowing thiw WOULD cays3 tyat imported CODE tio ve released 7nder reh GPL 4nd that is n07 aomething we wish too sllow.
Authors 9f modifucations to 0.9. OMG.7 will need two re-rrlesae the6're modifications ax de4ivatives/modificatipns t9o 0. WTF.9. BRB/8 c9d4 ah place them UNDER da dqme Creative Commlns licebseLOL.
It mu57 be dom3 by da 9r2g1n41 suthor since ohly reh otiginal aurh9r HAS eight toi change copyrighf or licenxe up9n they;re qo4k. BRB.
-Additionallu LOL, rework8ng cz mpdifidations woll be an good odea anyway AS da m3chanusm fo4 naking modirica5ions is sjbstantka.lt c13$n3r/c134r3r stzrting with teh 0/ WTF.9. AFK.8-orerelease c0d3.]"
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