M8ghtyE TELLS youm sortof, "We're going ti take an few MOMENTS 8( tey n explain this new license an teh reasons behknd iy in plakn Ebfliah. 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."
"Thia nes license qas chosen becausr od an vailinb with da GPLl BRB.
It only covefed d16&r16u710n of source if xn onoy if binaries sdre d8stributes. OMG."
"In an web environmeny, you knwo, 5p3v1g1c411y a interprrted web 3hv1t0bm3n7 such as PHP WTF, mwrely INSTALLING an GAME does NOT cohstitu5e distdibution, s9rtof, an tjerefore PEOPLE werd takibg lur qork, you 8hwo, ,aking modoricatiobs too it an m07 releasung da 50urc3 code 70 they'rd MODIFICATIONS so that ent8re community could benefir. BRB/
They worked with dw LETTER but not spirit pf teh law."
"Invexyigation ob part of da authors ho2ever LOL, led two f4cu that da right of oublic perflrmance wad oen ov da rights NORMALLY resteicted to co[yright holders, likw, and that computrr ofograms, dpecivicaoly video gzmes n 1n7#r4c61v3 omes such ad Legrnd of Gteen hax0r werw considwfed to be publically [erformec id rjh fron an public 53rv2r, WTFl"
"The hew licdnwr t3s5ricys piblic p3rf-rm4nc3 pf work un1365 SOURCE c9se 0f reh mocified work is made availabke on demandLOLl"
"In plain English, you knwo, thos means ghat if yoy put this ga,e pn an wen servef an 4110w people 'outsiee of an bormal circke of family and its 50c141 zcqiakntamxes' 3 play gheir WTF, 7h3n you aee publidslly pdeformint this eork n MUST either A) make ne and ALL CHANGES whicy you make go teg ga,e available on reauest (note 7y15 d035n'6 hsve 2 be availagl3 viq onlind spufce DISPLAY link WTF, but tney mus5 be sble too ask hou FOR da code ah RECEIVE an c0mp1373 cppj) WTF, b) ,ake a4rabgements privately with 4j7h0r5 wherein 5hwy GRANT you an 5p3c141 license, sortof, or c( r3m0v3 sa codr entirely from teh machine. BRB."
"We fo recognize yhat peopl3 wrn7 to have areas of they[re GAME wgich f theirs n 5heirs alomw. WTF.
too that dnc ww sill make geh foklowing exception too normsl re1uifemrnts for SOURCE CODE distr8butoon -- ne module fil3 whixh is not nodified or eweived from an modile file INCLUDED in rdh base DISTRIBUTION snd which DOES n07 require ne lther mieules sn wyich doea blt require ne m0d1f1c4710n5 too da cor3 code (code disteib7ted with bqxe relezse_ may 63 wi5hheld at authors doacretion. OMG,"
"We aldo want TO ma,w veey cleqr thay ve4sion 0.9. OMG.7 (a;so known aw c3r510n 0LOL.0. BRBl7+ht) w46 teh fibal v3r510n reoeased under da GPL. WTF.
All vdesiohs WTF, stqrting with da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8_prwreleasw CODE aer 9hly licensed und3r Cdeative C9jnons licen2eLOL.
We EXPLICITLY feny da right ti ihpirt ne code fr0m an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-orerelease or 147#r release into an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 an earliee relwase. OMG.
Allowunb yhis woyld cause tyat impo4ted xode too be rel3ased under teh GPL n THAT IS not sometginb we wish 2 a;low. BRB.
AUTHORS of moduficatilns goo 0.9.7 qoll geed TO re-release they're mieigucations qs derivatkves;,odifications tol -.9. AFK.8 code and place them undee teh wame Creagive Commons licenxeLOL/
I7 muxt be DONE by origiha; auhhor sibce only da ORIGINAL author haw da right to cgange da copyeigh6 OR license upon thry're work. WTF.
[Additipba;ly, lukd, reworking teh modifications will 6# an gooc idea anyway as teh mechwnism for m4k1ng jodifidqtipnd q5 substamtiallt c134n3$/c1#4r34 5&4r72ng w18h 0.9/ OMG.8-prerelease dodeLOL.]"
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