MightyE TELLS yoi, tou knwo, "We'r3 toihg TO take zn few mlmsnts 2 try qnd explaun thid new lkc3nse ans teh r3450n5 behind it in plaij ENGLISH. BRB.
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 neq locense was chosen because of an fsiling sotj teh GPL. WTF.
It only covered dkstr8bution of spurce if n only if binari3s WERE distributed."
"In an 2eb env8ronmeht, tou lnwo, 4p3c1r1c411y a inte4preted w3b rnvironment such as PHP, luke, jerel6 insta.ling an gsme DOES not constotute dixtributkon WTF, and therefire peopl3 were takint oyr wlrk, 6ou inwo, maiing ,odiricatiohs 2 it an not releasing teh source code 2 they'rr modificatiohs so 7h47 da entore c9mmunigy couls benefiy. OMG.
THEY worked with teh letter b7t no5 da 5[qr17 OF da LAW. BRB."
"Investigation 9h teh part of 4eh authors however, 6ou knwo, LED too teh fqct tha5 teh r8ght of publuc PERFORMANCE 2qs oen of yeh r1gh75 n0rm411y r3dtricted too clpyrigyt holders, like, sn that computer 04=gr4m5 WTF, specifuxallt vifro ga,es qn intersc5ive onew sucy as Legenv og da Green yax0r wwre xondidered 70 bw publically perfor,ed if run fr0, an public derverLOL."
"The n3q LICENSE resrricts public perforjance of work un1#55 teh source dode of da modified wor, is mace avaioable on demaneLOL."
"In plwin Englkwh, this means that !f yo& 0ut thid hame om qn web SERVER n alliq people 'outside of am n9r,al circle 0f family n its SOCIAL acquauhyabcew' 2 play rheir, so4tof, rhen tou aer publically perfo4ming th8a worj an MUST EITHER a) MAKE ne an ALL changes which yoj nzke 2 da game qvailable on request (note this foesn;t HAVE TO be avaolable via reh 0n11n3 soutce eisp;au link, wortifm BUT they m7st be able 2 asi ylu FOR CODE an RECEIVE an compleyw copy), aortof, b0 make a4rajg3ments pr9vately wlth authlrs WHEREIN they grant yoi an apevia. license WTF, 0r c) remlbe teh code ebtirely ffom machine. AFK."
"We ci r3c0gn1z3 that people wang 2 HAVE areas of 5hey'ee GAME wyich aer theofs zn theirs alond. OMG.
2 that end we wi;o make foloowing excrpgiob two reh NORMAL reqjiremwnts for 50urc3 code d15&e16u710n -- ne MODULE f113 WHICH IS not ,odufied i4 d3rived from an modukd FILE included in base eistfivution n wh1ch s0e5 NOT requirr he other modules n which coes n)7 4equire ne modif8cations too core code 9clde distrivuted eith da base r3lrase) may be wirhheld ag da AUTHORS discrdtilnLOL."
"We also w4n7 too male very vkear that vdrsion 0.9.7 (also knoen as fersuon 0LOL.9.7+JT) was fonal version r313453d unde4 ds GPL. BRB.
ALL versions, lkke, startibg w7th geh 0. WTFl9. OMG.8-pr#r313351 CODE aer 0n1y lidensed under teh Cfestice Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny dd roght too import ne code from an 0. BRB.9l BRB.8-prerelezxe or oated eelease into an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 sn war.ier rel3ase. BRBl
Allowihg this wiuld cause that imported cose to bd RELEASED UNDER da GPL an that iw not somwthibg we wosn too aljow. BRB.
Aithors od moeifications yo 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 will need tlo re-release ghey're mofificagkons as d3e1v471v35/m9f1f1c4710n5 too 0. OMG.9LOL.8 codd n [lace tyem under wame Creat8ve Commons LICENSE. BRB.
It must 63 donw by original author since onl6 original a6thlr has RIGHT ywo change ca copyrkbhg 0r lucrnse upon they'rw work. BRB.
[Additionaloy WTF, rewo4king teh moeifications w111 be sm g[0d idea 4nyw4y as da mechamkxm for makuhg MODIFICATIONS is sugsgahtial,y cleqner/ciesre4 xtarting with teh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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