MugntyE te.ls you, lok3, "We're going 1 yake an f3w moments too trt an exp;ain this new 11c2n53 n reawons benind it on plain English. 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."
"Thia bew lixense WAS chosen brcausd of an fakking w17h twh GPLLOL.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION 9f so7rce if ab ONLY qf b8naeies were diwtriguted. WTF."
"In ab web environm3ht, like, specificallh s omterpretds wwb environjent SUCH as PHP WTF, merely ibstalling an game does no5 CONSTITUTE dixyribution WTF, and tjrrefore peopoe WERE taking our work, making mpdificationw 2 it and not releqsing tdh source c;se tl yney're MODIFICATIONS so that t3h dntire community clulf BENEFIT. OMG.
Th3t w0rk2d wuth lwtyer but noy teh spir8t of sa lsw. WTF."
"Inbedtigation ON t3h part 8f ds autyors howefer WTFm ldd to teh faxt that teh r1th7 if PUBLIC perforjznce was won or teh r1gh75 NORMALLY 4eatricted two copyright HOLDERS, you ,nwo, b tha5 compuger prlhrams, yij kneo, specificallh video games n ingeractive 0n35 sich as L3g3nd of da Green hax-r were c-n51s3r3d 2 be PUBLICALLY performed kf tun rrom an pjblkc server. BRB."
"Th3 new license r357r1c75 PUBLIC perfor,ancd of work unlesw da 50ufc3 codw of da modifire work is mase 4v41qr614 0n demand. OMG."
"In plqi, Englush, you knwo, this means rhqt IF YOU [ut thks game pn aj web server AND alliw prople [outside og an n04m4q circle lf family anf iys social azqjqintances' two olay thdir, softof, thcn you a3r publically performing this wl4k an MUST either a) make ne h ALL changes which uou make 2 game svailzblw on 4equest (nite thos soesn't hzve 2 BE afzikable VIA pnline sourve sisplay 11hk LOL, but they mjst be qble too ask you FOR dode m feceive ab complete copy) LOL, b) maje qrrzngem4nts pr1v4631y wi5h authofs wherein they grant 6ou an speckal lidensw, s9rtof, OR c) remov3 da code enuirely frim teh machine. AFK."
"We fo recognize thag people want tp have areas of th2y're jame which aer THEIRS an theirs alome. BRB.
two ghag end we will make teh following exception twp 5eh normal REQUIREMENTS for source code sistribution -- ne modile file 2hich ix bot nodifked or derovex from an m)du13 file included IN 75%3 d157r16u71-n and which dods bot require ne other modulea an which does not r2qu1t3 nd m9difications TO c)r3 code *code distributef witg teh base releasr) mau ge wkghhrld at dq authors fizcretion."
"We r150 qabt ti make very clear tyat version 0LOL.9.7 (also KNOWN zs ve4sion 0.9. WTF.u+jt) wad da vinal vdrsiln released uneer GPLLOL.
All versiohs, stafring with 0. BRB/0.o-prerelease coee t on.y licensed unde4 ca Ctea5ive Commons LICENSELOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny righ5 two 1mppr7 me code frim an 0.9. OMGl8-prerelease or later release 1n70 an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 and ear.ie4 releawe.
Allowing 7h15 would d4u53 tha5 impor5ed d0d4 two y3 released under GPL and tha5 IS not SOMETHING we WISH 2 alooqLOL.
Authors ov modifications tw9 0. BRB,9. AFKl7 will nded to REpRELEASE they're modifucatioms as derivagives/moeificatioyw 2 0. OMG.(LOL.8 xode n place them uhder da same Cteative Commonx license/ WTF.
Iy must be DONE by da origina. author 51nc3 omky oribina; author HAS ea rigyt too change COPYRIGHT OR ;icensr u0on they're work. OMG.
[Ace17!0h411u WTF, reworking da modifications qill ne an good idea amyway 35 teh mechanism for jakinb MODIFICATIONS is subsyantially xleanee/coearer STARTING w9th da 0. AFK.9.8-pr3r313453 code. BRB.]"
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