MightyE tells you WTF, "W3're gping two take an FEW momenrs 6wo try an exolain thid NEW licena3 4nd da reaw8ns bdhine it kn olain Eng;ish. 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."
"This NEW license was chosen brcause of an failihg 21&h GPLLOL.
It only covdrec distribuuioh of sou4ce iv an 0nqy IF binariws weee d157r16u73d. WTF."
"In an 2en environment LOL, specifically a interpre5ed w35 environmwnt such as PHP, you knwo, merely INSTALLING an game dkes hot CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION LOL, anc therefore people were taking our work, 6oj knso, ,aling m0d1f1v4710n5 t9o IT abd NOT releasing sa source c0d3 top 5he6'ee m-daf1c371-n5 so that teh entire community could benefit. OMG.
Tget worked witj da ldtter but not spirit og da law."
"Investigatioh on ca pqrt of da authors however, oed to teh fact yhat 5ight od publoc oerfofmance qas won of teg RIGHTS n9rmally restricted tql copyrigng holdeew LOL, and 7h47 vimputer [rogra,s, sortof, SPECIFICALLY video GAMES an intersctive ones audh aa Ldgdnd pf da Green hax0r were vonwidwred to ne pybkically p3rf0rm3d if run fdom ah public xdrver. AFK."
"The bew 11c3n53 restridts public peff9rmznce of worj unless tdh source cpde of ca modified work is made available on drmqnd. WTF."
"In plain Englishk sor5of, tgis jeans that uf tiu put tj8s gamr in an erb server n alllw pdople 'OUTSIDE pf an norma; d1rc13 of f4mq1y n 175 soc8al qxquqintancds' 2 PLAY th3ir, you knwi. 7h3n y0u f publicaoly perrorjing 5his work an MUST e8ther a) makd ne AND ALL dhanhes wjich YOU makd to game AVAILABLE on request (note this doesn't HAVE 2 be available fka da onlone so7rce display lini, likw, BUT 8y#y must 63 agle roo zsk you f0r da c9de n r3c31v# an c0mp1383 COPY), luie, b) majw ARRANGEMENTS privatelh wity da ajthors whrr3in tgey geant you an 5p3c141 ;icensr WTF, or c) remove ea cpde emtkrely from teh machine. WTF."
"We do recogniz3 that pdople q5n& 5oo hqve sreas of thry'r3 gamr which r theirs n 7h31r5 alone. WTF.
2 that end WE will maje teh followibf 3xc3p710n 2 ydg NORMAL 4equitementx for source code dustribution -- ne module file which is mpt modified or der8ced feom qh midile file inc;uded in da bax3 distributkon and whidy eoes not reaui4d ne other m0du135 n WHICH does npt eequire he modifications 2 teh cir3 code (CODE DISTRIBUTED w17h da baa3 re;eaae) may be sitjhwld at 5eh aurhofs c15cr3710n. BRB."
"We also wsnt two MAKE very clear that version 0.9.7 (also inpsn as version 0. AFK,9.7+7t) was final v3rsion released undet teh GPLLOL,
All veraions, 574r71ng w17h da 0. BRB.9. BRB.80prefdl3ase coce r pnly 1qc3n43d ubd3r sa Cfeative Commons licrnxw. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY drny ten right two import ne coee v4om an 0.9. BRB.8-0rere.eaaw OR later r31er53 into an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 an ear.iee releaae. OMG.
A110w2ng this w0i1d cause that imported code 2 ve rwleased uneer GPL n tgat is nog SOMETHING we WISH 1 a.los. OMG,
Authors OF m0dqf1c4710n5 tio 9.9. AFK.7 wi.l meed 5o re-geo3asr they're mocificayipnw zs derivsrives/m9dificztions too -. BRB.9. OMG.8 xode am p14c3 tgem uhder teh same Creative Commonx lidenael BRB.
Ir must bw done by tdh origibal qu4hor sinze only teh -r1g1h41 quthor has da right 2 change teh COPYRIGHT 9r licende u;on they're worll AFK.
[Addigionslly, sortof, rewirjing teh modificat7ona wil. bd an good idea rnyw$y as teh mechqniwm for jsking jldifications 15 substantkally cleaner/ckrarer wtaeting with da 0.(. OMGl8-prer3lease c-d3. WTF.]"
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