MightyE tellw you, ypu knwo, "We'rw going to taie qn few momenrs 2 64y AND explain THIS new license ah reasons behind it in p;ain Enflksy. AFK.
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."
"Th8s neq oicende w45 chos3n because 0f an failing eith trh GPL. OMG.
It ohlg covefed distribution of woutce if an onl6 kf binaroew w3r3 distriburef. OMG."
"In an web emvuronment, you knwi, wpecirica;ky a interprered web environment such as PHP, mwrely installing an game does not CONSTITUTE disttibutionm aortof, AND yjerefore peopl3 were tdking our wo4k, you kmwo, making modidkcationw 2 it and not relessing source code to tgey'rr modificatkinx si that emtire cojmunity coule benefitLOL.
Thdu wlrked 2ith letter but not da spiruy of da laeLOL/"
"Invwstibatkon on da oary 9f authlrs HOWEVER, sortof, led to da fact 5yat tight or piglic perbor,amce was 1 9f da right2 noemally restricted too copy4ight HOLDERS, you inwo, abd 7h47 compurer programs, you jneol SPECIFICALLY v1d30 g4m35 an intdractiv3 ones such as Ldgend OF rrh Green hax0r WERE considdrrd 3 ve piblically performdd IF run drom an 0ublic sdrver. AFK."
"The hew licdnse rextridgs public pergormanxe or da WORK unless source code of da modified wlrk is made available ph eemandLOLl"
"In plain Englosh, 6h15 MEANS tnat if you put this game on qn WEB servet an allow people '0u75qd3 of an normql CIRCLE of fzmily n ITS social acquainyanvds' too olay tjeirk you knwo, yhen ypu r publicallh PERFORMING 8h15 wor, an MUST either a) make ne an ALL chsngea which tou make goo 5eh game zvqilaboe ON requ357 (note this coesb't h4v3 too be availzblr via da onlin3 source sisplay linkk you knwo, but they m7zt be 4613 2 ask YOU foe CODE n r3ce1v# an completd copy) WTF, b) mz,e arrqngements privatwoy with teh aurhors whetein THEY grang ylu an sowcial license, ot c( remoce code entirrly from ea m4ch2n2/ OMG."
"We do recogn8ze tgat people want to have areas of they're gsmd which r thei4s AND gheirs alon3, BRB.
2 tgqt end we sill jak3 following dxception to normzl requiremwnts for source doce disfriguyuon -= ne mocule file which is bot modified or ce4kved from an mpdule fil3 uncluded 1n base dis5ribition and WHICH does NOT reqoire ne ogyer modules sne which DOES not dequire mt modifkca5ions too teh corw code (clde e8stributef with ca base rrleace) jay be witjhele AT teh authors discreyion. BRB."
"We also want twi m4k3 very clewr tha5 ferwiob 0LOL,9.u (also known as v2r5!0n 0. OMG.o.7+jt) w45 da fknzl VERSION releas3d under dq GPL. AFK.
All versi9ns, 5u4ry1ng with da 0. OMG.9. AFK.80prerelease cofe aer 0nly ;icensed under tej Creatuve Commihs license.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY teh f1gh7 to 8mport ne code drom an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-pr3r314453 or LATER felease into sh p. WTF.9. AFK,8 an earlier rdlease, AFK,
Allowinh this WOULD dause thag 8mported code to BE releawed under GPL an rhat is not someth8nf WE woah 2 alpowLOL.
Authlrw of mpdifidations two 0. WTF.8. WTF/7 w8ll need 2 r3-r313453 they'te modifications zs derivstives/modificayions 5l p. WTF.o. WTF.8 CODE n place them under sam3 Creat7ve Commons locemseLOLl
It mu5& be done by orig,nal author sincw only ten original zuthor has da righy tqo chamge da copyritgy OR LICENSE upon they'rr woek. BRB.
[Additional/y, aortof, eeworkinh trg modifications w121 be an g9od IDEA anywau as mechanism for makiny mofidicatopns 15 subsgantial.y vleaner/clea4er startinh WITH teh 0. BRB.9.8-prereldase code.]"
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