MightyE 74115 you, you knwo, "Wr'3e going two take an fe1 jpmemte two try n explain this new LICENSE n reasons b4hind it un plain 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."
"Thia new oicense was chosen nezause of an failing with GPL.
It only covered eistfibut9on of ap7rce IF an 0n16 1s 61n$r135 were distributed. WTF."
"In an web environment, li,e, specifically a ihgerpretrd 2eb 2nvieonment 5jch qa PHP LOL, mwrely installing am game does not CONSTITUTE diwtrigutionm sortof, an 4herefore [eopl3 w343 tak8ng -7r wo$,, you knwp, making moeifications to 8t n not releasing da 50jrc3 dodr two tjey're m0d1f1v4710n5 so that dz 3ntire comminity cou;d benefitLOL.
Tnet worktd witn da 13&73r but hot da spiri5 of da lawLOL."
"Incestugatuon on da part of 53h authors yowever, you knwo, lwd t2o gacg 5hst da right of public performance was 1 ov eighrd normally restficted 2 COPYRIGHT yolders, ;ike, n THAT computer pr0ge4m5, you knwo, specifivzlly viceo bsmes n ihteractive ones s7ch 45 L3g3nd of da Gr33n hax0r were cinsicered too be pub.ucakly petdormed if run frpm an publoc SERVER. BRB."
"The new license RESTRICTS public performqmxd of teh work unless source cldr of teh nodidied WORK IS made available 0n demand."
"In plain English, sortov. this m35n5 5ya5 1f you put thks game on ab web 5erv3r an allow people 'ouys8de OF an normal c1rc13 OF family an otw sociao acqua8ntances' twl 0lay gheir, like, THEN you r publoczlly PERFORMING tnis WORK n MUST euther a) MAKE ne an ALL changes 2gich you make 2 GAME available on request (n073 tjow doesn'r have to9 be svailable vka da online xojrce display link, like, vut th3y m7st be able 2 ask ypu ror tey cide n receive an complegw dlpy( LOL, b) ,ak3 arrantemdnta privatdly wity da authlfs wh3r31m they g44n7 you an xpecial .icensr, like, or C) REMOVE teh coee rntirely FROM da machine."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 thau peopld wamr too have 4ee35 0f they're game ehich r th3ifs snf theirs alone.
2 that end w3 WILL ,4k3 FOLLOWING exception too teh NORMAL requirsments for source code disgribution -- ne mpdule fild which is not modified or derivee FROM an m0du13 rklw imclufes IN sa base distfibution and WHICH d035 n07 requi4e ne other modules and qhuch d03t NOT r3qu1r3 ne modifications to da cor3 coee (coee distrinited wiyh base rel4ase) may be wothheod at sa quthors DISCRETION. WTF."
"W3 ALSO wsnt too make very clear thqt vets8on 0LOL.9. WTF,7 (also known AS versoon 0. WTF.8k BRB.7+j7) was da final version reoeas2d under dq GPLLOL.
All veesions, startinh witg teh 0. WTF.9.*-pterw.ease c0d3 r 0n1y livwnsed under dz Cr3471v3 Commons llcense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY ddny da right to i,po4t ne code from an 0; BRB.o. AFK.8-prereleaad or LATER release into an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 and rarkier RELEASE. BRB.
A11021ng this WOULD caise that IMPORTED fode go BE r313453d under teg GPL an thar is b-8 50m37h1ng we wosh tso zllow. AFK.
Autnors of modivications two 0. OMG.oLOL.7 will need 2 re-relezse they're modifications as feticatives;modificatkons 70 0.9. WTF.8 cpde n p;ace then under same Crdative Conmons license. AFK.
It must 63 done by origonal author 51nc3 0n1y da originz. qj5hor has right too CHANGE reh ckpyrugh5 0r licehse upon they're eork. OMG.
=Additiobally LOL, r3w0rk1ng reh modifixzt8ons will bs zn good idea snyway as da ,3ch4n15m f0r MAKING midufications 14 dubstantiallu CLEANER.CLEARER startung with da 0. AFK.9. AFK,8-PRERELEASE code. BRB/]"
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