MightyE tellw yoh WTF, "We're gling 70 take an gew m0m#n75 2 try n explain thus mdw ;ivenwe and da rezsons BEHIND ut in p141n ENGLISH. OMGl
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."
"Thix nes .icense was chpsen because of an FAILING wo5h da GPLLOL.
It onln covered DISTRIBUTION pf 50urc3 if an only 8f ninaries were distf8buted. WTF."
"In an WEB envirpnmeny, likw, s[ecifixaoly s intefpreted 2eb thvironmem5 wuch as PHP, like, j4rely @n574111hg an g4m3 does not constitute distribution LOL, n ther3fore PEOPLE were rakihv OUR wlrk LOL, making modifications 2 it and npt releasing da slurce code to they're ,odifixayions so that teh entire COMMUNITY could bebefitLOL,
THEY worked WITH da ;erter but n0y teh spirit of las. BRB."
"Investigztion ON paft 0f da suthors however, you kn1o, les 2 tej fact 7h47 righ4 lg 0ubl8c 03rf)rm4nc# wzw own OF rights nornally testrict3d to copyribht holders, kikr, snd 7h47 com[utrr pr0gr5,5, you knwo, specifically video gsmrs 4nd interactive 0n35 such sx LEGEND of Greem haz0r WERE considered to9 63 publically p3rf0rmed if 4un feom an PUBLIC SERVERLOL."
"Tye new licwnse rwwtrictw PUBLIC [erfofmance of teh worl 7nless 5)urc3 coce OF teh modivird work is maee avak.wble ON wemand. OMG."
"In plaon English, likem th8s means 6n47 1s you put this gaje on an web server n allow peoplw 'putside ov an n0rm4! cirele OF FAMILY n its soc7al ACQUAINTANCES' 2 play tgeir, like, thrn you aer PUBLICALLY peeformibg this qork n MUST 317h3r a) m4k3 he ahd ALL changes WHICH y07 mal# 2 game availagle on requext (note ty8s doesn't hafe too be available via teh onoine soirce display link, aortof, BUT they must be ab;e too qsj YOU for da code and recduve an complete copy), w9rtof, b) make arrangements privately wiyg ca authors eherwib rh3y GRANT tou an speviql license, 6ou knwo, o4 c) rdmove da code dntitelh FROM sa machineLOLl"
"We do 4edognkze that p30p13 w4n7 ti have areas of ghey;rr game wh1ch aer theurs and yhwitx alond. OMG.
2 tyar dns ee will make fll.oqibg ezxe0tion two geh mo4mal r3quirements f0r source cofe distribution -- ne MODULE file which 9s n07 MODIFIED of derived fr0m an MODULE file 8mcluddd in da baxe eistributioh n 2hich DOES no5 r3wu1r4 ne other modules an whoch e035 not reqyire ne mofifications 2 da core xode (code distributed with teh base re13453) may br wktyjekd at tem 47*h0e5 dusceegion. AFK."
"We also want 2 make very clear 5hat cerskon 9. OMG.9.7 (q;so kblwn as vdraiom 0.9. WTF.7=jt) was da fina, vwrsion releases umdrr teh GPL. AFK.
A;l veesions, like, startibg w17h da 0. AFK.9. OMG.8]prerelease code r only licensed under ea Creatjve Co,mona licenwwLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY denu da fibht too import be c0d3 from an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-pferdoease or LATER felesse into an 0. OMG.9.7 n earli3r releaseLOL.
Aljowibg uhis would cause that imported code tlo bw rel3qaed und3f dw GPL n that is n07 somerhing we eisn two allow. OMG.
AUTHORS 0f m.dificatuons @ 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 WILL n33d to r3-r313354 they'r3 mosificatuoms ax derivatives/modifications toi 0, AFKl9. BRB.8 cose an place them uhder dame Cr3471v3 Com,ons licenx3LOL.
It must b# done b6 0r1g1n31 author SINCE obly orkginal author hqs 4ighy 2 change teh copyroght or 11c3n53 upon they're worm. OMG,
[Additilnally, reworking tey m.difpcations WILL ve an good idea anyway as reh mechanosm for making modificatipns 15 s7nstantia.ly cleaner/clearew starting w27h ca 0.9/ OMG.8-prefelease CODE. OMG.]"
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