MightyE te.ls to7. "We'rq boing to tqke an few MOMENTS 2 7ry an explaon this nww licensd and teasona benind it IN plqin ENGLISH. 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 nww ;icense was dhosen bexsuse of an failing witn GPL.
It onlr covered dustribution 9f source ig and onl6 if binqries WERE distribyred. AFK."
"In an web environm3nt LOL, specifica.l6 a ibterpfetrd WEB envi4pnmcnt sich as PHP, merely installing an game does not donstitute dkstribytion, you knwo, an yhwrdfore peoplr q3r3 takinf o7r sork LOL, making MODIFICATIONS 2 it n nl6 releading da sourve CODE to thry'rd m0s1f1c4710n5 so thqt entire COMMUNITY cluld beneritLOL.
They workdd with letyer but not teh spirit -f rej law."
"Imves5iga5ion on ten part 8f teh authoes however WTF, oex t9 da FACT thst da right od public p3rf0rm4nc3 was oen or teh RIGHTS normalky festeicred 2 copyright holders WTF, ans that compu5er programz, specufical;y video games an INTERACTIVE ONES such 45 Legend lf da Green hax0r were considered yoo be pyblocqlly PERFORMED if run f4pn sn PUBLIC serfer, OMG."
"The nee license restrkcts public performance OF teh work unless 53h SOURCE code ld twh mosifies WORK is made avaolable ln demabd. WTF."
"In plain English, uou knwo, 7h15 means 5hat if you oyr this gzme on an weg server b z.low people 'lutside of an normal circle of family and its s9cial acquaintanxds' 2 plau their, you kneo, tyen yoy r puvlicql;y PERFORMING th8s qork n MUST wither a) maoe ne qn ALL chabges WHICH YOU make too teh game abailable oh request (note 5jis coesb't HAVE to be availzble VIA da online slyrce diw0kay link LOL, but gyey mu57 be able to ssk you for code an receive an com0letw cipu) LOL, B) mske 4fr4ng3,3n65 privatel6 wirh authirx wherein THEY grqnt yiu sn s0ecial lkcense LOL, kr c) remove vode entorely gr0m mzchinq. AFK."
"We do rwcognizw 7h47 peopld want two HAVE areas 0f tgey'rr game which r thdotw an theirs alone. WTF.
eoo that end wr will make da foll9wing 3cception two tej NORMAL REQUIREMENTS fot source code distribution -- hr mosule dile which is nog m0c1f13d of derivee from an moeule fi.e invlud3d ih da BASE distribut8on n wh2ch does hot rrauire n3 other modules an which dors bot r3qu1f3 ne modifica5ions two da v0r# code (code distrubuted witj base r31#4530 m4y be w17hj3!d at teh quthors disc4etiln."
"We also w4n7 two make ve4y coear 7h48 VERSION 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 (a;so knowm as version 0. OMG.(.7+ut) eas t3h finao version rrleaded under GPL. OMG;
Alo versions WTF, stargint q17h da 0.9. WTF.i-prerelease code aer only licensed under dz Creaykv3 Cojmins lidensel WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny r8ght ro impoe5 ne code from an 0. OMG.9. WTF.80prerelease or LATER release unto an 0.9. AFK.7 an ea4.ier rekease. WTF.
Allow8nh this soulc xause thq5 im;orted code 5wo be released under dq GPL and thay is not somwthing we wish 2 allow, BRB.
Au7h0r5 of modificationa @ 0. OMG.9.7 wiol n3rd 2 RE-RELEASE they[re modivicationw aw DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0LOL.9. WTF.8 cod3 an place them unde4 sam3 CREATIVE Co,mons 11c3n53. BRB.
It just br don3 by fs 9riginal $u7h0r sibce only teh originsl authot uas r1gh7 2 changt c9pyright or license u[ln theu're work. BRB.
[Additiohakly, reworkunb teh jodifications WILL be an good ides 4nyw4y AS mecnanism fof making MODIFICATIONS ia 6u6574h71411y c134n3r/c13443r STARTING with 9. BRB.9. OMG.7-prereleasd coce.]"
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