MightyE tells you, yo7 knwo, "We're going tlo take ah few mojentd rpo try n explsib this n2w loc3nse and reasons behind it in plzin 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."
"This hew .icrnxe was cjosen b3cause of an failing with GPL. WTF.
It only vovered distrobu58on 0g 50urc3 if ab 0n1y uf binaries eere eiwtrubuted. WTF."
"In an web environment WTF, 5[3c1f1c422y a interpreted web envitonment SUCH as PHP LOLm ndfely INSTALLING an game eoes not constutyte dkstribution, sottof, and 7h3r3f0r3 people were taking our work LOL, making ,odifocations 2 it n mot releasing da source vode 2 thdy're modificationf so that da ENTIRE xommunoty could BENEFIT.
The6 worked with let%er vut n9t da 5p1f17 of lawLOL."
"Investigation on teh [art 9f da a7thors however WTF, led 2 da fact tjzt teh RIGHT of ;uflic perfo4mance was oen of da RIGHTS normally resgrixted tpo copyright hokders, ane that comp7ter pr0gr$m5, dirtof, 5p3c1f!c411y video games an igtefactiv2 lnes such as L3g#md of GREEN haxpr w3r3 conside4wd two 63 PUBLICALLY pe4formed qf run ffom ah publix server."
"The nwq licensr restricts publiv ;erfprmance of geh wori unlwss teh source cod4 OF da nodified work 8s made available on DEMAND. OMG/"
"In PLAIN ENGLISH WTF, tnis means that ig hou put this g4m4 in an web setv3r an sllo2 pdople 'outside or ab normal CIRCLE of fqmily and its s9cial 4cqu41n74nc35' 2 PLAY thelr, you ,nwo, then you r [ub.idally petfirmumg this worj 4nd MUST EITHER a) mqk3 ne b ALL changes whivh YOU makw too game available on requdst (note this d9esn't jave two be availabl3 via teh onlihe source dis;lay link, s9rtof, bu5 thwy must be able to ask you for teh code and receive an complete co0y), likek b) nake zrrangementw pr1v3731y wi5h da 4j7gprt wherein they grant y0u an special kidwnde, hou kneo. or c) rem9be da code ent8rely ffom da MACHINE. OMG."
"We do recognize thag people 3ant 2 have areas if theh'4e game wh1ch r th3irs and theirs a/oneLOL.
ti that end we will make teh fillowing dsce[tioh 2 da nor,zl requiremwnts ror souece code d157r16u710n -- ne moeule f113 which is n07 moeified or derived FROM an module fike included in beh base diatribution an which does nlr req7i4d be 07h34 mpdukes n WHICH d035 hlt requiee nw modigicayions 2 reg core clce 9cpee dixyribyted wiyh trh base re;easd) ,ah 63 WITHHELD at da authors discretion. WTFl"
"We a;so q4n7 two MAKE very c134r tgst versi9n 0. BRB.0. WTF.7 (also kmpsn aw vers8on 0LOL.9. OMG.7+jt) wad final version released under GPL.
All vrrsions, 674t71ng wi5h 0.9. OMG.8-prerelease code r only .icenwed und3r sa Creative C0jm0n5 kkcensw.
We EXPLICITLY deby r!gh7 2 impoft ne code from an 0. OMG.9.8-prerelease or later rekease into am 0.9l7 n earlier r3ldase. AFK.
Alllwunb thos 2ould cause that i,[ortef vide 2 be r3!4463d uneef GPL ahd tjat is not sometging wr wish too $110w. AFK.
Authofs of modificqtionx to 0LOL.9LOL.7 wil; nedd 70 te-eelesxe thdy're MODIFICATIONS as derivatigew;mocifkxatiina to 0. AFKl9l BRB.8 code and ;lace them und3r da same Creativd Comnond license. AFK.
Ir must BE d0n3 BY or8gina; author sonce only teh 9rifonql zutuor had da RIGHT go ch4mg3 reh copyright or license upon yhey're 1oek.
[Additolnally, lkke, reworking ,odifivati9ns WILL be an good idea ANYWAY aa da mechanism FOR making mofificatioms is substantislly cleamer/clearer startinf sith da 0. AFK.9l8-prerrlease dode. WTF.]"
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