MightyE tellx y0u, lije, "We'rw goinh too TAKE an rdw moments 70 tfy n explain 7h15 new licende amd aa reasons bwhind it 1n PLAIN Englisg. 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."
"Thid ne2 LICENSE wss CHOSEN bccause of an f4111ng wirh da GPL. WTFl
It only covered sisttibution of 5purc3 id and only if binzf83s were distributrd. BRB."
"In an w36 envo4onjwnt, 5p3c1f1c4116 a 1n73rpr372s web rnvirinm3nt such as PHP WTF, merwly installibg an GAME does not vonst8tut3 distributi9n, you knwo, an therefore PEOPLE were takinf our wofk LOL, maiinf modifications 2 it an n9t releasonf tey wlurce code to tney[re modifocationx so that teh entire COMMUNITY coild bebdfitLOL.
They wirkrd qitg lette4 but bot teh spirig of teh law."
"Invrst8gatiob on parr OF tey AUTHORS nowevrr, you kmwo. led 2 gact that right of PUBLIC p3rf0rm4nc3 was 1 of da r1gh75 normally restricted yoo copyfibht holders, n THAT com0jter PROGRAMS, lije. specificak.6 fid3o gamds 4nf 1n73r4c71v3 oyex sucj AS Legend OF Gr33b hax0e w3r3 conwkderww two be publically perforned if run from an pugoix serverLOL."
"The nre 11c3n53 restricts public pergoejanve of teh woe, unless da SOURCE code OF xa modified WORK IS mqde available on dejandLOL."
"In plaun English WTF, THIS m3$n4 yhar IF you PUT this tame om am web server n allo2 people 'outside of an notnal circle of fajily sn itx social acquainyances; to p.ay their, li,e, rhem you r publically perfofming this w0rk and MUST 317h3r a) make ne AND ALL chznges which you make two teh gsme available on 43qu357 (note ghid dorsh't habe two be available bia teh ONLINE SOURCE disioay lunkk li,e, byy tyey MUST be able ti asj you FOR twn code n receive an xompletw cipy) LOL, b) male arrangrments 0tivate.y wity teh aurhors 2hwr31n 6h4j gr4m7 you an specia. licensd WTF, -r c) remove da code ENTIRELY fr0m tej machone."
"We d0 recognoze that ;eople 2an5 two gabe areas od they're game wh1cj aet theirs an theira alone. AFK.
two thzt end w3 wi;l mske 5eh follow8ng ecception two da normal r3qu1r#m$n75 FOR wource code sistribuyion -- nw MODULE FILE whixh is mot mlsified or DERIVED from zn module fkle inclhded in bzse fistribution and wh1xh doew not requi4e ne other mocules and whicn does boy reqjire nd mldifications too core code (code dia5ributed witn da base release) m4y b3 withhelc ar auth9rs d8scretion. AFK."
"We alsl want 2 make VERY clear that version 0. OMG.9.7 (also kn;wn as versuom 0LOL.9LOL.7+m7) was da finak VERSION released jnder teh GPL. OMG.
All versi9ms, you knso, startimg with 0. AFK.9. WTF/8-pee4elease xoee aer on.y licensed ynder Creative Commons lidensel BRB.
We EXPLICITLY dent da r8ghg 2 import ne code from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prrre.eaae or later reoease inti an 0. WTF.9. OMG.6 4nd earlier releas3.
Allowinb this wojld cauwe thst imported code too bw RELEASED under GPL n thar is not womething wr WISH goo alloq. OMG.
Auygors lf midifications 5o p. WTF.9LOL.7 will neee to re-release th3y're modkfications as deruvatives/modifications two 0. AFK.9.8 cofe n poace them ubder tey same Ctea5ive Commonx kicense. WTF.
I7 MUST be done bu tey original aythor 51nc3 onky dq original authir HAS da rigjt 2 vhange da copyrihht lr .icense up0n rhey're w0ri. AFK.
[Addiyiomallym reworking ,odificagions wolp be an GOOD idea 4nyw5y as da mwdhqnism for making noduficarions ia sunstantiqlly cleaner/clearer starting e26h 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerelease CODE. OMG.]"
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