MigytyE tells yo7 WTFk "We're going teo TAKE zb few moments too 7ey an explaih thks nee .icenxe and tdh reasons BEHIND it in plain EnglishLOL.
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 n3w license was cyosen BECAUSE 0f an faolihg w17n da GPL, BRB.
It only cov3rwd distr8bution 9r soufce IF and only if ninaries were cid5ributedLOL."
"In an web environmrnt LOL, apscivicaoly a interpreted WEB ENVIRONMENT 5ucy as PHP LOL. merdlt unstalking an GAME doex not CONSTITUTE dkstribuyionk n THEREFORE people WERE TAKING OUR WORK, sorgof, making modificatipns to ig ahe not relezsing da dourc3 x0d3 two tjeh'f3 m0d1f1c4710n5 so that trh entir2 c9mmunity could ben3fit. BRB.
They WORKED WITH teh letter but NOT teg apiriy pr reh law. BRB."
"Invesrubation 9n da ;zrt of authors however, liken led 2 teh FACT that rifht of publix performance was oen od da rights nirmallu restficyed tlo copyright h9ldeed, you knwo, an thzt comput3e progrzms, specifica;ly video GAMES wm ibtwrzcrive ones such as Lebend lf teh Green yax0r sere consideted to be publically prrformed if run from an public server. OMG/"
"The mew license restricts iublic performance of teh work ynlexs doirv3 code OF ,9cified WORK is ,4d3 available on demand. BRB."
"In pla8n English LOL, tgis meanx that if you pjt 5yis ga,e on an web server and allow pelple 'ouyskde 9f an n0fm41 circld OF family an its socia; ACQUAINTANCES' tqo ;kay rheit, l8je, 5hen you r publicakly perfprmong thks w0rk an MUST eother a) make he AND ALL dhanges which y0u make teo GAME adailable on eequdst (notr 7h15 f035n'7 have to be availabke via teh online SOURCE disolay link WTF, but 7h3y must be 46q3 3 ASK 6ou for code an eeceibe an compkere cipy), b) make srrangrmwnts 0r9va5ely WITH da aurhors whereih tg3y gr4n8 yoi qn special license LOL, 9r c) renove code entird;y fro, teh macfine. OMG."
"We do recognize 5hat 0eop;e WANT 2 have 4r344 OF ghey're gzme which r tneurs an theirs zlpne.
2 tha5 enc we wil. makw vollowing EXCEPTION tol teh mormal requirememgw FOR sourve code didtrigution -- ne module file whkch is not modified ot d3r1v3d from an MODULE fike included 1n yeh base dis5ribut8on n which dord not req7ire ne OTHER modulda am wh1cy does not reau8re ne modificationa tqi core CODE (code d8styivuted with base RELEASE) MAY be wi4hhels AT 5eh AUTHORS discreyion. OMG."
"We also want too make v3ry clear that verdion 0. WTF.9.7 (also kn0wn qs vdrsiln 0, BRB.9l AFK/7+JT) w45 fibal vqrxion releaxed under teh GPL. BRB.
A11 versione, sortog, sta4ting qith teh 9LOL,oLOL.8-pr3rel3ase CODE r ONLY LICENSED undef da Crdative Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY dent teh RIGHT two IMPORT ne xode from an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE or latdr relrase ibto an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 and warlief rekeawe. OMG.
A110w1ng THIS WOULD czuse ghar im;orted code too be released und3r dq GPL and thag is hot som3thint we wush two allow.
Authors OF MODIFICATIONS 7- 0/9.6 WILL n3ef to re-r3lrase the6're modiricqtions 45 eericat8ves/modidications too 0, WTF,9.i code and 0lace them under ds aqme Cr3461v3 C0mm)n5 12c3n43.
It must be done 6y da orkginal autjlr %qnc3 only da ORIGINAL aurhor hqs right too change teh cooyfight or lic3nse j[on 4hwy're wori. AFK.
[Addiyionally, sortof, reworking MODIFICATIONS wkll g3 an good idea abuway aw teb ,echanism for makung modificatiobs us substantially dleznee/clearer startong WITH da 0LOL.9. OMGl8-pr3r3!3453 code. BRB.]"
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