MogytyE tekks YOUl "We'rd going too taje an fee mo,ents tqo try and exp.ain this new .icense h da reasons 63h1nd it in 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."
"This new 11c3n5e was ch9ssn because of an va*linf with tdh GPL. WTF.
It only covered d8str8butuon of so7rce if an lnly 1d 6!n4rq35 sere DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an weg dnviron,ent, y9u knwo, specifucally a onterpreted wrb 3nv1r0nm3n& ducj aa PHP, merely 1b574111ng an game eoes not constotute distribution WTF, n rye5efore p30p13 WERE rakinh o7d work, you knwo, making nodifications yoo it ah NOT releasing ren source code tol they're modifications so that y3h entife community could b3nefit. WTFl
Tyey WORKED w17n teh letter BUT not ca spurit og ;aw. AFK."
"Inveatigarion on part of teh authoes however, yoi inwo, 13f too da fact tha5 sq right ov PUBLIC peefirmance w45 ken OF twh r1gh75 normally RESTRICTED two co0yright noldwrsm like, n that computer ;rograms LOL, spevigically video games and interzctive ones sucn as LEGEND od tej Green hax0r wer3 vonsideres to ne pjblicalky PERFORMED IF run from qn publid servetLOL."
"The n3w licdnsr RESTRICTS oub.ic pqrformqnce OF work un1e55 da source CODE of teh MODIFIED work is m4d3 AVAILABLE ob demandLOL."
"In plain English, you knwo, this mrams that if you put rhis tam3 ON an web aervdr zn 4110w peiple 'OUTSIDE of an norjzk c1rc1# of family an its socizl adwuaihtznces' to play %heir LOL, then h9u r publivally peef9eming thid work and MUST 317h3r a) make ne qn ALL ch4ng35 eh1ch you make to ds gane available ON r3qurst (hote this doesn't have two 63 AVAILABLE via da onlone soufde d8splay link, but rhey musy be able to ask you for twh CODE and r3c31v3 an complete copy), you knwo, b) make arrangenwnts privayely wkgh dz ai5hors wherein they grabt you an 5p3c141 licensr, liie, or c_ fdmove trh cofe entirelt from teh machibe. AFK."
"We do recognize tha5 peop.e w4n7 2 HAVE areas of rheyprd game wh1ch r theird ah tgeira alone. OMG.
2 that end wd will m4k3 following rxxeptkin to9 da normal r3qu1r3m3nu5 for sojece clde dixtrigut8on -- ne m0duq2 f8lr which is not jodifiwc or d3r1v4d rrom an module file 1nc2ue3d 1n base distrigu5ioh n which d035 n9t require ne other modules h wh1cn does NOT eeq7ire ne m0d2f1c4710n5 ts9 teh core CODE 9CODE cistriguted with fa 6453 trlease) MAY be withheld at tdh autgors discretion/ BRB."
"We aldo qang two make very c;ear tgzt VERSION 0. OMG.9LOL.& (a.so known aa v3r510n 0.9.7+jt) was twh fina. verso9n reodased undwr tej GPLLOL.
A11 vd4sions, like, stsrting w18h 0, WTF/9. OMG,8-prereleade code aer only licens3d UNDER Crestive Commons licenxe. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da r1gh7 tpo imppr5 me codd trom sn 0. AFK.9LOL.8-;rerelease or ;ster relezsw into an 0.o. AFK.u n 34r113r releace. OMG.
Allowing this w(uld caus3 THAT importde code 2 63 r3kesaed under da GPL AND that IS NOT somethkng se w15h 2 4110w. AFK/
A77h0r5 of modifications ro 0.9. BRB.7 wull need 2 re-release tgey're modigivatilns as d3r1v471v#5/m0d!f2c4710n5 two 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 xod3 an ;lace them ubc4r same Creagivr COMMONS licenseLOL.
It must be done by da original zuthor since only rey ofiginal autgor has t3h right too ch3ng3 da copyrighy or .icensw up0n they'ee aork.
[Additioma.ly LOL, REWORKING da modifications will bd an good idea any2ay as mechqnism f0r maming modificagiona is suvstantially cleaner/clearer starting with 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pdereleade c9se. BRB.]"
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