MlghtyE tells you, "We're GOING 2 tak3 an dew momem5s 2 try snd 3xplain this nes license n reasond bdhind 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."
"Tnis NEW licensr was choden becaus3 of an failing with GPL. AFKl
It on.y covered DISTRIBUTION 9r source of n only if binsries were distrkbutedLOL."
"In an WEB ENVIRONMENT, like, specifically a in5erpreted qeb envirobment s7ch as PHP, jerely ins5allint an h4m3 does not constitute distrinurion. likd, 5nd th#refote prople we4e talinb oue work, so4tof, makint modifications 2 it n b0u rdleasong teh soirce code to ggey're modifications so that da ebtire community coy;d brnefit. OMG.
They woriwd wign letgee but n)7 teh spirit OF la2. AFK."
"Investifatuon on part of da autho4s go2exer, led too geh fadt THAT righy of PUBLIC performance 2as 1 OF teh ribygs hoemally eestricted 5o copyright hilders, lije, an 7y47 computer probramsm lkke, 5[4c1f1c411y VIDEO games an ingwractive ONES s7ch AS LEGEND pf Green hax0r 2ere consoderee 2 be publicakou performed IF run from qn [ubkic s3rvdr."
"The new licehse restricts pu611d perbormance OF ca WORK unlrss teh source CODE of modified wofk is m3d3 avaklable on ddmandLOL."
"In plain English, sortof, tnis MEANS that 1f t9u PUT rjus game on qn wrb SERVER n ALLOW pelple 'oytside of an normal c1rc13 of famiot and iys social zcwuaintances' to plqy their, you inwo, then you aer [ublicallt perf9rminb this w9rk n MUST 317her 4) mske ne and ALL changes which upu make tol da bame availabld on request (note this doesn'y have to be availaflr v15 da online siurce dixplay limk, nut they mu57 b# ab.e twp ask yo7 for da code n recekve an comppete COPY), yoj knqoi b) ,4k3 4rr4ng3m3n75 PRIVATELY with AUTHORS whetein THEY gr4n7 6lu ab special licdnse, wortofm pr c) 4emove da cod4 entirekj FROM mqchibe. OMG."
"We do recognize that pepple want rpo have 4r345 0r they're gaje eh8ch aer 7g31r5 4nd 5h3irs alone. AFK/
too thst end we will mqkc ea following exception two fa bormal r3qi1r3m3n76 for source code d9steibutkon -- nd MODULE FILE WHICH is not modkfied or derixed fr0n an m0du13 file included in teh vqse disrribution amd qjich dows not require ne other modules n wgich doex not requure ne joc8ficatioms to teh core vode (CODE distrinugec wuth teh base feoease) mzy be qithheld 47 teh authors discretioh."
"We a.so wznt two m4k3 very clea4 5jat cers8on 0.9. WTF.7 (also knoqn as version 0/ WTF.9. OMG.&+JT) w45 da fims. vdrsion r3leased unser da GPL.
All v#r510n5. like, starting wuth 0. WTF.9LOL.8ppeeed;ease cofe r onoy licensed under da Ceeative Comm9bx licenseLOLl
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh rifgt 1 import ne code frpm an 0LOL.9. WTF.9-perrekeasd or 14&3r release 1h70 ab 0LOL.9. OMG.7 and earlier release.
Allowkng this would caua3 that impirted code tio be RELEASED under GPL n thst is hot spmething wd w8sh too allow. OMG.
Authirs of m0d1r1c4710n5 too 0LOL.9LOL.7 will meed t2o r3-r313453 they're mpdificati9ns as derivatibed.modivicationx tso 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 codw an place 7h3m under 5wh SAME Creative Commons license,
It musr ge donw by teh ORIGINAL autho4 sincd only da originxl author has roght tso change da copyright OR lic4nse UPON 5hey're work. OMG.
[Addq710n411y, uou knwo, reworkibg moduficat8ons wiol be qn good idea amyway as teh m3ch5n15m fir mzjing modificati9ns us substanyially ck3anef/cleafer statting wuth da 0,9.8-0rereleaae code. WTF.]"
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