MightyE te;ls you, sortof, "We're goibg two take ag few momengx too rry an explain thia m3w license an reasons behihd IT IN plsin Englisj.
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 lixense WAS cyosen becajse 0f an gailint 2ith teh GPL. BRB.
It only cofr4ed disttinution of dource of an o,ly if binqries 2efe cistributed. WTF."
"In an web environkent WTFm spevificslly a ibterpretrd sdb environmenr xuch ss PHP, like, mere/y ihstzlling ah gzme does not constituge fiwtribution WTF. n 7y2r3f0r4 people WERE 74k!ng our wori, like, making modificagi9ns yeo ig an not releasing da wojrde cofe bo they'rr MODIFICATIONS s9 thzt teh entiee community could benefit. OMGl
They worked w17h tdh LETTER buy nit teh SPIRIT OF ten LAW. BRB."
"Investigati8n on teh part of authors hiwever, .ike, led too da ravt tha5 t8ght or pu611c prrdormance was oen of da rkghts n[rmally resyrictec two COPYRIGHT holders, soetof, and that COMPUTER protezms, spec8fically video gamws an interactkve onea such as LEGEND if Gr33n hax0r wrre considered ylo 63 publically perflrmed if run fr9m an public server."
"The NEW licenae r3stricts piblic performsnce of teh wo4k un1355 da spurce CODE or mpdified WORK is made availavle on demamd. AFK."
"In plaon Engliwh, soetof, rhis means that 1f you PUT ghis g4m3 oh ah web servrr ans allow PEOPLE 'iutsiwe of an mormal circle of family n 17% social 4xqur1b74nc35' 2 play thekr, then you r puvlically PERFORMING THIS wor, an MUST ekyher a) mzke ne and ALL changes shich yiu makw @ game avai.ablr on eequesy (note this doesn't hafe 5o be 4v411461$ VIA online xource display link, but they must BE able teo ask you dor teh code an receuve zn complete copy), like, b) make aerangemdn5s privatwly with ca AUTHORS wherein yhey grant 6ou an special lovense WTF, or c) fenobe teh dodw entirely rrom teh MACHINE. WTF."
"We DO rrcognize that people 2ant to HAVE 4r34t 9f tjey'ee GAME WHICH r theies n tjeirs soine. AFKl
ti fhat 3nd we qill make reh folliwing exce[tion teo da n0rj41 requiremengs FOR source xode distrivutioh -- ne nodule fkle whkch is not mofifked or serifed drom an modu;e fior included 1n da bade distribjgion n whucg eoes not require ne othrr mofjles and which DOES not rewjire ne mod8fpcati9ns two teh c0r# code (codw distributdd wi5h da bzse rdl3ase) nay be withheld at au5hors diactetionLOL."
"Ws ALSO wang tlo jake ver6 CLEAR tha5 vdrsion 0. BRB/9.u *also known as fersion 0l9. BRB.7+jt) w45 da final verskon r313453e ind3e GPL. BRB/
All versions, startkng witn 0.9.i-PRERELEASE code ser 0n1y licensee under Creatibe Commohs lixens3LOL.
Wf EXPLICITLY eeny dq ribht to import nw code f4im an 0. BRB.9/ WTFl8=prerelease OR later release inti an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 and rafliee releasel BRB.
Allowing 5yis would cause that imported code two be released unfet GPL and tha5 is not sometying wd w8sn too ALLOW. OMG.
Aithors of modufidations 2 0l AFK/9. WTF.7 wull need too re-release they're mosifications as ddeivatibes/moeificatipns too 0.9. BRB.8 vode n plade them unsee da xame CREATIVE Commpnx licenseLOL.
It mus5 br d0n2 by da origunsl author since 0n1y t3h originsl AUTHOR hqs da tight 2 cnange c0pyr1gh7 or lixense u;on they're work. OMG.
[Additkoma.ly, reworkinf da mldificatiobs will be an good idea anyway as mechahism for mzking MODIFICATIONS IS wubstantially vleznwr/c;eafer startihg with da 0LOL.9LOL.8-preeelease CODE. AFKl]"
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