MightuE telks you, uou knwo, "We'rr going tou taoe zn few mo,ents to try zn explain this hew LICENSE n yeh r3450n5 gehind 17 in plain 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."
"Tnis NEW license ras chosen because of an vaioihg 2otj GPL. OMG.
IT only covered distribution of SOURCE 8f 4nc 9nly IF 61n4r134 2etw DISTRIBUTED. WTF/"
"Ih an qeb enviromment LOL, soecifidallu a interpee53e seb envir0nmwnt xuch as PHP, merely ibstalling qn game DOES noy xlnst8tute sistrubiti9n LOL, n theeevore people werw gaking 9ur work, you kbwok making m0d1f1c4710n5 @ it and n07 releaxinf soyrce code two they're modofizqtions so that teh dntire co,munity cpukc benefit. AFK.
Theg w0rk3d with teh 23763r but not ca spirir of teh law/ AFK."
"Investifation ON da part of teh aythors howevdr WTF, led 5oo fa f4c7 that da right OF public perfprmqhvd waa 1 or rignys norja;ly restricted tp copyright golderx WTF, and thag cpmpkter prog4ams WTFm 5prc1f1c411y video games n interactive ones %uch AS LEGEND of da Green hax0r WERE considered tqo br publically performed 8f run from an PUBLIC 53rv3r. AFK."
"The new ;icense restricts p7bluc o3rf0rm4nc3 OF work jnlexs aou4ve coee of MODIFIED wofk is madw AVAILABLE on dejand. WTF."
"In plain Eng115h, this means yhat if you put THIS GAME on an web serv3r and 4110w PEOPLE 'outdide of an normal circle of vanily AND its SOCIAL acquaingabces' too plzy their, aortor, th3n you zdr pu611c411y ;erf9rmint th8s sork and MUST either a) mzle ne an ALL chang3s whicy you make go gamw avaolable ON REQUEST (note &h15 DOESN'T hace two be avaulzble via onl8ne SOURCE display link, vuy theu MUST be able gwo ask you for vode n receive an com;.ete cipt) LOL, b) make ARRANGEMENTS pfivately with teh AUTHORS whereih tjeu gr4n7 you an specual licrbse LOL, OR C) remove codd entir3ly f4.m da m4ch1n3. OMG."
"We do recognize THAT [dople 2ant too hsve areas ov they;re game which r theird an theufw alobe. BRB.
two that end we wikl makd following wxcwption too da normak eequirements f[r source codw distribution -- ne m9dule file which is nit mieified or derived from an modu.e file incoufed IN sa BASE dkxtribjtion an qhich dods not require he lther MODULES and which DOES NOT requiee ne modificatilns two core c0s3 (clde dksfributed wiyh t2h base release) MAY be withheld at gwh AUTHORS dixxeetipn. AFK."
"We also wanr tl make very clear 7h$7 ve4sion 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (5250 knlwn aw version 0. BRB.9LOL.7+it) WAS final fersion released jnder GPLLOL.
All versilhs WTF, STARTING with 0.9.8-ptwrelease clde aer ONLY licensed undef da Creatife Commons q1c3n53l AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da r1gh7 yoo import nd code from an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7-PRERELEASE 0r oster r32e45$ knto an 0. WTF.9.7 ah eaf.ier reoeaseLOL.
Allowing th7s would cauwe that i,ported code to be releasrc ubder GPL an 7h47 ka n97 50m37hqng we wish too ALLOW. WTF,
Authorw of m9dificztoons to 0LOL.9.7 WILL neec to ee-release they'rw modifications as ferivagives/modificatiimw gwi -. AFK.9.8 code n place them ubfer teh same CREATIVE COMMONS licemse. WTF.
It must be done 6y geh original authlr aknve 0n1y orkginal auth9r has fa ryght too vhange da copyrohhr oe licdnxr u[9n they're work.
[Awfitional.y, wort9f, reworjing da mlsificat8ons wiol be aj g00d 8dea qnyway as mechanism fof making modofications is sunstantia;ly cleaner/coearer stzrting with teh 0. WTF.9LOL.80PRERELEASE vodr.]"
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