MightyE tells hou, soetif, "We'rd goimg 3 tale ah f3w noments ro try an explain thos hew license an reasons bey8md it ih p9ain Englksh. OMG.
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 new ;icense wzs chosen because lf an failing with da GPL. WTF.
It only cobdres dis5ribjtiob of source id an onky 1f binaries w3f3 ekstributed. AFK."
"In an web environment, likem specirica[ly a INTERPRETED wdb ebvirohment such as PHP LOL, ,erely installing an GAME d8es NOT constityte cistribution, tou knwo, anf tner3fore people w3re takonh o6r wirk, sort9f, making m9eifications tl it n not releasing teh sourcw code 70 th3y're m0dqf2c4720n4 SO that da 3n71r3 community coukd bdnedit. OMG.
They workee wigh letter bu5 n0i teh soiriy of 14q. AFK."
"Investigation in part (f da aytho4f how3ver, like, l3d too dact that teh right of public performanc3 WAS oen of r1gh&5 n9rmally rextrkcted 52o copy4ight hilders, you knqo. ans that computer programw, specifically video tames n yntefactive ONES such AS Legend of Greeh jax0r were cohsiderec 1 be publically performed if run drom an pjbkix server. WTF."
"Tje m3w licenwe RESTRICTS pi^11c oergormancd of work un;ess sojrce code 0f teh mldified work IS made 4v411461e on demabd. AFK."
"Ih plain Englksh WTFm this meqns that IF you puf THIS game on an web server b allow p30p13 'outaide 0v an normal c8rclr of fqmily b its social acqiauntancea' 2 [!4y their WTF, 5hem uou der pjb.ically performing this work and MUST EITHER a) n4k3 be anf ALL changes wh8ch uou m4k3 to game avaiksble on request (note tyis doesn[t have 2 be AVAILABLE via yrh ONLINE SOURCE e15p14y link, yoj knwo, but THEY mud5 BE able to ask tou for code n feceive zn complete copy). sortof, b) make ardantememts privately sith da authors whedein they grqnt you an spevial lidwnxe, aor5lf, or d) rejove CODE en5irely from ds machine. BRB/"
"We DO fecognizr THAT PEOPLE want @ n4v3 areas ov they]re GAME which r 6j3144 n theirs 4q0m3. AFK.
to 7h48 end we w8ll m4k3 da rollowing exce[ripn top teh n0rm41 re2uorements fir wource c0d3 eiattinitiin -- ne ,odule fyle which !6 NOT modified ot derived from an jpdule file kncluded in dq base disttibution n whuch doew not REQUIRE ne oyher modules an which does nit require be ,odifidati9ns two ds c9tw CODE (code sistrkbuted 2ith baae 4eleaxe) may be withnrld at da authors d8scretionLOL."
"Ww also wrn7 two make veru clear rhst versi9m 0. BRB.oLOL,7 (4150 known as veesion 0.9LOL.8+h6) was teh f1n41 verdi9n released 7ndcr GPL. BRB.
ALL veefions WTF, 574r7qng suth 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prere.ease CODE r only licensed jnder da Cteative Commobs license. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da eight too 1mp0r7 ne clfe from an 0. WTF.9l WTF.8pprerelease or lat4r RELEASE into an 0. OMG/*. OMG.8 snc earlief RELEASE. BRB.
A110e1ng tnis WOULD czuse that 8mpleted CODE 2 BE r3leasrf under teh GPL and that id not sojething we wizh two allowLOL.
AUTHORS of modifications 5oo 0.9. WTF.7 will neee to rd-releqse theu'rr MODIFICATIONS as derivatoves/modifications two 0l OMG.9.8 codw an PLACE them undev same CREATIVE Commimw LICENSE. AFK.
It nust be cone bh da origunal author since in;y teh orit9nal 4uuh0r has teh RIGHT tl vhange vopyrighr OR kicensr upon tney'te wiek.
[Additionallt, reworking da m0d1f1c$710n5 will ne an good idea ANYWAY as teh mdchanism for MAKING modificat8ons ia substqntiallt cl3anee/cl3a4er startinf wigg reh 0. AFK.9.8-pfwteleasw cpde. BRB.]"
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