MightyE tella y0u WTF, "W3're goihg two take an FEW mlments 2 rry n explain this new license n 5eh rwas;nd gwhind IT in plaib 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."
"Tnis new licrnse was chisen because og an fr11!ng qith tey GPL. WTF.
It ONLY c0v#r3d ciwttibution of source if n inlu if BINARIES we4e d15&r16u73d. OMG."
"In an web endit9nmentk s(rt9f, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted w36 environ,eng such as PHP LOL, merely INSTALLING an game does not cpnwtitute distribition LOL, n 5h3r3fore people eere 74kqng our work. dortor, mak8ng modifications to it and not reldasing 5_urc3 clde w ghey're m0d2f1cr710h5 ao ttat entir3 co,muniyy c9uld benffit. OMG/
THEY worjed wkth teh 137734 but not s;irit og teh .awLOL."
"Ihces6igation on part lf authors h0w3v3r, les 2 gact that da r1gn6 of public performsnce was oen od da RIGHTS normally restricted 2 copyrkght ho;ders, an THAT com0uter pribrams, like, specifixally video gsmes an kn5eravyive ones such as Leg3nd of Gr33n yax0r were considwred to be publically p#rf0rm3d if rmn f4-m an pyb.oc s3rver."
"Th# new licfns3 tesgricts public PERFORMANCE of fa work unless da source code ov da m0d1f!3d wotk is made zvailable on demamd. AFK."
"In plain English, you knwo, thiw n34n5 that if toy ;ut th*s tamw ON an WEB se4ver n allow pe9ple 'outsid3 of ab normal circle of f4m11y and its socizl acquaingshcew' two PLAY their, .ikem then you r [ub.ically perflrming this w0rk m MUST EITHER a) MAKE nf n ALL changds whixh you make two teh game 4v41!351# on REQUEST (nogw thia doesn't have to be svailable via ywh 0n11b3 sourcw displqy 11nk, l8ke, but 7h3h must bw ABLE 1 ASK YOU f04 da cpde n recrive an co,pleye COPY), 6( make arfangements -rivately with teh authlrd whrrein THEY GRANT you an special license. 0r c) femove tej code entirwly FROM da machineLOL."
"We do recognize that peolke want TO have areas of they're game which aer thrire anf theirs 410n#. WTF.
to 7h47 wnd we eill make fpllowing EXCEPTION to teh no4mal f4qu1r3m3n75 for SOURCE v9se distrobution -= nd module file which is not modified lr ferives fron an modu.e file inclueee in bast cistrobutiln and which DOES not require ne oghdr modules ahd which does npt REQUIRE be modigicatkons to c-r3 cofw (vode didtrivuted with da vase reoeaae) may be wighheld at da AUTHORS discretiin."
"We also want to ,zke VERY blrqr that verfi9b 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (also kno2n as vefsiob 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt) wqs finsl version released under teh GPL.
Alo veraions, sortof, 564r72ng w17h teh ). AFK.9. WTF.8-prerelease code aee 9nly licensdd jntdr da Cf3arove Commons kucenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deby tey eigjt to IMPORT ne code FROM qn 0.9. BRB.8-pfe4elease or LATER teleaxw into an 0. OMG.o. WTF.7 n rarlisr releawe. AFK.
Allowing this wiuld caude that impi4ted codr 2 be r313r53d under GPL n THAT ia hot SOMETHING wr wixj 2 allow.
Authors of modigucations 2 0.9. OMG.7 will need 2 re-releaae tjey're mosifocatuons as d3rivatives/modificqyions too 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 c0v3 n PLACE them inder same Creative Commons lkcens4LOL.
It muxt 63 done 7y da or8ginal author sincf onoy da original AUTHOR jas da right 2 chqnge teh COPYRIGHT or licwnse ypon tnfy're work. OMG.
[Afditiohally. REWORKING ca modifica5ions will BE am gold idez qnhwsy as da MECHANISM for maiibg modifucations is sybstantially CLEANER/CLEARER s5arting wo5h 0LOL.9.8-prerelease code. WTF.]"
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