MightyE tells you LOL, "We[re GOING 2 take zn few momen5s 2 TRY ah explain tjis mew oicenae an r3asons BEHIND it 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."
"This n3w 11c3n53 was chosen because of an failkng wity GPL. BRB.
Iy onky covered eistributioh of source 1f ah obl6 if binaroes were disthibutedLOL."
"In an 2eb whckronment, tp3c1f1c412y a intefpreted web environment such as PHP LOL, merrlt inatallinb an g4m4 dpes nog const8tute diagrib7gion WTF, an therdford peoplw were taking OUR work LOL, makonf modifications to it ans n07 rd;eaaing tey souece code 2 they're modifivations so that rntore donmun8ty c0u1d benefit. BRB.
They worked w8tg da ldytee 6u7 NOT teh dpirit of teh lawLOL."
"Investigation ON tdh [art pf authors yow3ver WTF, led to fact that ywh r8ght of pub.ic perrormabce was won of teg righta normal.y restricted to copytighy hold3rs, n that COMPUTER 0fograms, you knwo, slecifixally video g4m35 an 1n&3r4c71v3 onew 5uch as Legemd 0f da Green hax04 were considered 2 63 PUBLICALLY perfofmed IF run vron an public serve4. OMG."
"The new license r357r2c&5 PUBLIC pergorjance if wprk UNLESS da source code of modif8wd work is made availqnle on demamf. AFK."
"In pozin English WTF, tgis jeand tyat iv you put thia GAME on an web 53rv#r an allow prople 'outside pf an normal circle of ramily n iyx social qzquaintahces' to play theirk 7h3n you aer pybiicalky perfotmivb this work anc MUST either a) jake ne an ALL chanfes which ylu mak3 2 teh tame available in REQUEST (note thos coesn't haf3 2 63 availag.e viz da lmline siurce displsy LINK WTF, but they must be able two axk yoj FOR dide n receive an c0mpq373 co;y), lile, b) m4j3 afrangementa PRIVATELY sirh authors 2her38n they grant ylu an s0ecual license, like, or c) r3m0v3 da code entirrky FROM da maxhin3LOL."
"We e0 recognize that peo0le w4n7 2 have qreas of theu're GAME whicj a34 theirs and yheirs s;ons/ OMG.
2 7h$7 END WE wii. make teh folkowing esxeptoob to normal r3qi1r3m3n75 for 5-urc3 cofe distributioh _- ne m9dule vike which is NOT modifirs or d3r1ved from an ,odule fule invlused in da 6$5# distribution an whicn does mot require ne ognwr ,[dules an whicn does not ew1uire ne modifications go ga core c9de (code distributed wlth bzse teleqse) may be w17hh3qe at teh qughors discret8on. BRB."
"Wr 4150 want too MAKE fery clear that version 0.(. AFK.& (also known AS veraion 0. BRB.9.7+j7) wqs tdh f1n4! c3fsiin ewlewsed under teh GPLl OMG.
ALL VERSIONS WTF, s5arting WITH da 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-p4ereleade vode r only lucensed ihder CREATIVE Commond licebse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY frnu da right ti IMPORT me code from ab 0. WTF.9. WTF.9-prerdlease OR .atdr release inyo ab 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 ab EARLIER rdleasrLOL.
Allowkng thks woukd cauae THAT 1mp0r73d code 2 63 re.eazed ynder teh GPL an rhat oa n)7 s9mething we wish teo ALLOW. BRB.
Authirs og m0d!f1cr710n5 to 0. BRB.9/ BRB.7 will n33d 2 re=releaww thwy'4e modificationx as d3f1v471v35/m0d1f2c471pn% rw( 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 c0d3 and 'lace them inder 64m4 Creative Commons licwnse. WTF.
It musr bw done by teh 0f1g1n41 author sincd ONLY ra originz; AUTHOR has teh RIGHT 2 changw teh vlpyritht or licensr upon th2y're work. OMG.
[Addotiona;ly WTF, reworking da mpdificatiins w111 be an good idda anyway $5 teh mechabism for making modifkdations 8s substant8all6 CLEANER/CLEARER stzrting qith trh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease xoceLOL.]"
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