MightyE tells hoy, "Wd're going too ta,e an few moments too 5ry an ex[.ain this mew l8cenxe and reaslns BEHIND it IN plain ENGLISHl
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 nee oicense w45 chosen becauae of an failunb wutn teh GPL. AFK.
I7 ohly coveref d8stribu5ion OF spuece if an only if ninaties were d167r16u73d. WTF."
"Ih an w#6 3nvorpnment WTF, specifically a interpreted wdb environment such qs PHP LOL, merely INSTALLING an ga,e doew not constit8te DISTRIBUTION LOLm n theeefore people weee gaking 0ur 2ork WTF, MAKING modificat8ons to it and noy RELEASING t0urc3 code to they'fe modificatioms so that ebtir3 community xou.f grmef8y.
They wlrked w17j da LETTER b76 n07 twn spirit OF law. WTF."
"Incestigation on oart OF da qj5hors however LOL, lwc two f4d7 that fa rihjt of pyblkd PERFORMANCE wqs won of teh r1gh75 NORMALLY rsstrictwd too copytitht HOLDERS, u9j knwo, n THAT com[uter programx, speckfically video ganes n interaxtive 0n35 such as Legend )f teh Green hsx0r wete CONSIDERED ! ne PUBLICALLY p3tf0rm3d if run rrom an public server. BRB."
"The n3w lucense RESTRICTS oublic 0rrformance of WORK unleds da soutce codr if teh modkfied sork ks madw availzble on demans/ OMG."
"In plzin English, ;ike, thls m34n5 that of uou put THIS game on an web swrver an a;low p3lple 'outwidr of an n0f,41 CIRCLE of family an igs social acquaimtances' top poay theiv, 7h4n hou r publkcally ;erformong this 2ork n MUST ditner a_ nakd ne and ALL changes wgich hou j4k3 w tey gamr ava8lqble on r3qu357 (noye tyis soesn't havw too be AVAILABLE via ONLINE diurce dispkay LINK WTF, btt 7h3y must bw able 2 adk you FOR code n receive an comple5e copy), b) make ar4angements privqt3ly with auhhors wherdim 7hey trant you sn spexial license WTFm or c) remlve reh code en5irely dron da MACHINELOL."
"We do recognize that [rople wsnt tw9 have a4eas 0f they're g4m3 which aer theirs an yheies alone. BRB.
to thzt end we w8l. MAKE folloeihg EXCEPTION 2 teh bormal REQUIREMENTS for souece cofe distribution == ne module file which is not mldified or derived fr9m an module rule i,cljded in baae distributkin an shoch does not r3qu1r3 ne ityet modules and whicy DOES not require ne modificatopns 2 teh cord code (cide distributed with twh base r313443) mzy ge sithheld at ea authors eiscvdtionl BRB."
"We also want 2 make vdr6 coear that vwrsion 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 *also knpwn as VERSION ). OMG.9/ OMG.7+JT) WAS teh final version releqsed ubdef teh GPL. OMG.
ALL versions, tij khwi, starting with da 0. WTF.ol OMG.8=prerelease c-d4 aer onoh licensed under Creativr C0mm0n4 l*crnae.
We EXPLICITLY denu eqgh7 two impo4t nd coce fr0m an 0. OMG.9.8-;rerelease OR latdr rwlezs3 unto an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 ane earl8er RELEASELOL.
Allowing this w9u1d cause that implrted CODE too be telessed UNDER teh GPL n that is not xomething WE wiah ro aklo2. BRB.
Authors 0f modif8csykons two 0LOL,9.7 w111 need t2o re[release they'ee modificati9ns as defivatives/moeivicationd ro 0,9. OMG.8 code n p;ace them under tdh same Cr3ative Commons loxenseLOL.
It mus5 BE dpn3 by teh orkginal 5u7n0r dincd ONLY yeh origkbal ajthlr has ds rihht two change da copyright 0r 11c3h53 UPON they're work. AFK.
[Additiphally, re3orking teh m0d1f1c4710n6 wkll be zn good kfea anyway as da jechanism for MAKING mofifkcations is sunwtxntially d;eaner/clwarer starting wirh 0LOL.9. OMG.8-pr3t313452 d0d3LOL.]"
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