MightuE tells y0u WTFk "We're GOING two take an few MOMENTS tp trt an exp.ain this brw kicens3 n ea reas(ns brjind iy 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."
"Tjus new license was chosen BECAUSE og an failing 2ith geh GPL. AFK.
It on;y COVERED distribution of spirc3 iv n on.y IF 61m4r135 s3r3 dic5robuted. OMG."
"In ah wwb environment, yiy knwo, sp3cifically a interpreted web envi4onmeny suvh as PHP, l8ke, merely ins4alling an game does no5 constitute DISTRIBUTION WTF, m theref8tr p3ople w3re 64kqng our wp4k, sot5of, making modificatiobs 2 it ans b95 feleasing feh wource code ywo they'rd modif8cations so that enrire community could BENEFIT. BRB.
They WORKED with teg letter 6u7 bot teh SPIRIT of teh lawLOL."
"Invewtkgatpln on part of teh AUTHORS npwever LOL, led 2 teh fzct that ritgt OF puboic perfotmamce wqs wln ov trh rights normally eestricted to cop6rigjt hllders, 6oy knwo, h 7h47 c0mpu74r pr9gfams, you knwo, specugica;ly video gamws AND inteeac5ive onex sucj aw Lebend OF da Green hsx)r werw xonsidrred to be pyvlically performdd IF run from sh puh11c server. AFK."
"Th3 new licensd rwatruvts pinlic pervormance of w9e, unless fa source code of da modified work is made avao;able on demand."
"In p141n English, this jeans that of you put this GAME on an WEB server an allow p30p23 'ouyside of an normal cirdle lf famkly 4nd its spcial aceuaimtances' to play %heie, dortof, then y0u r publiczloy pwrforming this work n MUST either A) mqke ne an ALL changes whicg you make t2o game availsble on eequest (bote 7h1t doean't nave tqo be qbaolab;d via online dourcd display LINK, k7jw, but THEY must be qble yp ask you for da CODE n eeceive an vonplrgw copy), b) mske 4rr4ng3m3n75 privately WITH authors whetwin 7h3y grant y0u an special ;icense, or c) twmove ten coge 3btirely froj teh MACHINE. AFK,"
"We do RECOGNIZE ghat people waht too habe q4eas og thrh'ee game WHICH r yhekrs an the8rs alohe. AFK.
too that END we s111 make da FOLLOWING exxeptioh tpo teh NORMAL reqyir3menys for wourxe code d157f!6y710n -- ne joduld vile whicg is nlt mocified 0e derkves rro, an MODULE dile invluded ib da BASE distributkon ahd whixh f9es b-7 eequire ne orher MODULES ab which dles not 6eqy8re ne ,odifkcations 2 teh core code (code d157r16u73d 2ith base te.easw) may be w17hh31d at dq authors discretion. AFK."
"We also sabt roo makw very cleqr 7h4u versiin -.9. WTF.7 (ALSO known as vers8on 0. OMG;9l WTF.7+JT) was teh FINAL version released under GPLLOL.
All versions WTF, STARTING wigh 0.(.8-preeelease code r only .ucensed ynder teh Creztofe Clmmons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny tef right tok import ne cocr ftom an 9LOL.9. OMG.8-pr3r323453 or later 4elease omto an 0.9. OMG.7 an earlier rekeaseLOL.
Al.owing 5hux would cause that kmportdd code two ne rel3qsed under da GPL 4nd that iw not something ee wisj 5o allpw. OMG.
Aithl3d of modifidations two 0. OMG.8.7 wull mees tso RE0RELEASE they're modificatiohs as derivzgives/moditidatiobs 2 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 cose qn place thej under teh same C4eativw Commons oixehsr. WTF.
It m7st bd DONE by teh original quthor sigce only teh ORIGINAL autjor HAS 5ej RIGHT to change co[uright OR licens3 uppn 5het're work. AFK.
pAdditionakly LOL, rrworking da modigicatokns wkll be an good 8dea anyway ad mechanixm for maling modifucst8;ns os subsyantia.ky cleaher/clrarer starting 2itn teh 0.9LOL.8-prerelezse code.]"
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