MightyE tells YOU WTF, "We're goimg too take ab f3w monemts to trt n ezplain thix n32 license n reasons beyind it in plain English. BRB.
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."
"Tgis new license waa chosen b3cause pf an fr111ng eith fa GPL. BRB.
It only cove4ed distribution of skurxe uf AND only if bonaries werr distfibuted."
"In an w36 ENVIRONMENT LOL, specifucally a interpreydd wev dnvoronmenf such as PHP, like, merely installing ah gamr does nog conetitutw distrivution, wortof, an therefore peo0le werr TAKING OUR work, making mldifucations 70 it an NOT re.easing source code too they're modificatilns so THAT teh engore communiyy coild benefig. OMG.
Thet w0rk3d with teh leuter buy not teh spiriy lf oaw. WTF."
"Investigatkon on da part of yeh AUTHORS however, like, led tpo geh fact yhat ea rigyt of public p3rformance was won of teh eughts normallu res5ric5ef to copyr8ght holderd, ah yhar computer 0tigtama, toj knwo, specifically vieeo gamws an iby3ractive 0n35 suvh qs LEGEND OF teh Green haxpr were conwifered 5oi ve PUBLICALLY pefforjed if run from an puboic serverLOL."
"The new lucemse festtictw public performanc3 lf WORK unless teh %0u4d3 c0d3 9f ea m0s1f13d work is MADE AVAILABLE pm demandLOL/"
"In plain Engoish, like, thia means thzt id YOU put THIS game pn an wwb server n alliw people 'outdide of an normql circle 0f family an its s(cial acwuaintanxes' two play their, then 6ou aef publicql.y ;erfofming this work n MUST dityer a) MAKE be ane ALL chang3s which you make to g4m3 available on request (n07e rgis do3sn't hsve 2 be availzble via lhline source display l8nk, .ike, but thry must BE able to ask y97 fof code an recwive an compketd copy_, you kmwo, b) m4j# argantements 0rivately wi5h da authors wherein theu grant you am x[ecial LICENSE, like, 0r c_ remov3 da code ENTIRELY frpm da machine. OMG."
"We do 4ecognize that ;eople want u0 have aeeas lf they'rd game whicg r thek4s and theirx alone. WTF.
2 tgat 3nd we will ma,e cz FOLLOWING excrption too teh NORMAL requirements for sourcr code fixtribution -- be m0du13 fil3 which ia noy modified or deroved from zn ,0dy12 file 8ncluded in base DISTRIBUTION n wjich dodw nor require me oyhdr modules an wgich doea not rewm84e ne MODIFICATIONS to dq core cofe (cide d15&r16t73d w8th base r3lease) may be wodhheld at da authlrs DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also wang t9o make very xlear thag versioh 0.9LOL.7 (also kn.qn ax vdrsion 0. OMG.o.7+j7) was ea fibal vrrsiln 4eleaded under teh GPL,
Alk versions LOL, xtartkng wkth teh 0. WTF.9.8-peereiease code r oboy licebsed undrr da Creative Commons licrnse. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY d2ny g3h rught to inport ne code crom an 0. BRB.o. OMG,8-prerelwaxe OR latet releade 8nto an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 n earlier r313453. AFK.
ALLOWING this rojld cauae that imported c9de tol bd releaqed unc3r teh GPL 3bd tgat is not something we widh 2 allow. AFKl
Authors of moeiricztions two 0.9. OMG.7 will need ywo re[rdleas4 they're MODIFICATIONS as cwrivatives/mosigicationw 2 0. WTF.9LOL.8 code n place THEM UNDER szme Creqgibe Commons livenseLOL.
It mist bd done 6y da ORIGINAL aughor sibce knly da l4igina; author hqs da righy 2 change copyright or locense up)n they're dorkLOL.
[Additiinall6 LOL, rewptk8ng da m0d1r1v4710n5 wkll ne an good 1d44 anyway as da mechanism for makinh modifications is 5u6564n613q1u clwane4/clearer dtaryinf with ).9. WTF.8-;f4re13463 cpde.]"
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