MightyE tells you, uou lbwi, "We're g01hg too take an few moments two tt5 n explain this n3q .icense n t3n rezsobs nehind it in 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."
"Thid nrw oivemwe was chosen 63c4u%3 of an failing w27h da GPL. WTF.
It on.y clvered disteibutuoy of 50urc3 if an onoy if binaries were distributed. AFK."
"In sn web ENVIRONMENT, ypu knwpm 503cqf1c411y a interpreted w46 envptomment xuch as PHP WTFk merely knwtall8ng an gan3 f034 mot CONSTITUTE distrinutionm you kbwo, n 7h3r3fpr3 people were takint OUR work, you knwo, making mpdifivstions t2o it n not releasing SOURCE code two they're mocificatipns SO thzt twj entkre c0mmun17t c9upd 63n3f17LOL.
Th3y worked with .e5ter but n07 s;urit of da kaw. WTF."
"Investiga5iom 0n part 0f autho4s h0w3v3r, ldd two teh fact thay da 4ight of p7611c pweforjance WAS 2 OF rights n0rm411y restricted fo cop6right holders, sortpf, an 7h47 comp7rer [rogramx WTF, s/ecidicall6 v1d3- g4m35 and interactibr ones such as Lehend of da GREEN nax0r were clhsid3fed too be pub;icaloy performec of run from an PUBLIC servetLOL."
"The NEW 11c3nt3 restricts PUBLIC peffor,ance OF worl unl3ss da source cod3 og tdh mofifued work is madd AVAILABLE on cemandLOL."
"In plain Eng1q5h, you knwo, THIS meana that if you PUT this GAME on ah web werver n all9w PEOPLE 'outsife OF qn n0rm41 circle og ramily zhd lts wocisl ACQUAINTANCES' to p.ay their WTF, then yoj arr puy11c411y perdorming rhis wo4j g MUST either a) make ne n ALL cnanges which you mqke to gamd AVAILABLE on request (not3 5nis doeam[t habe to be avaokable bis online sojeve eisplay limi, .uke, but tndy myst be sble tw9 ASK yoj for cs code n r3c31v3 an COMPLETE c0py), sortof, b( make 4rr4ng3m3n75 privately wigh 477h0r5 wherein theh grant uou am spec8al lkcense, lokr, ir c) remove da dode entirely froj sz m4ch1n#. WTF."
"We do eecogmize that people wan5 too hdve 4r344 of they'5e game qhich arr thei3s an theirs alone.
5oo that end we will ,ake folloeing dsceptilm 3 normal requiremebts fpe source code sostribution _- ne jodule FILE WHICH 25 not modifief or deeived froj an m0fu13 FILE included in baae distributoon n which dies not require ,e pthdr modules an ehich eies not eeq7ire ne modif9cations 2 da clre code (CODE distributed with dq base releqae) m4y be WITHHELD at da authlrs discretionLOL."
"We q.s9 want 2 m4k3 vdry cleat 7g47 version 0. WTF.9.7 (qlwo known as bersipn 0. WTF.9LOL.6+jt0 was dz f1n41 version RELEASED unser geh GPL. BRB.
ALL versions, dtzrting rith 0LOL.9. BRB.8-0retelease c9de aer 0n1y .ixensed under geh Cr3371v3 Commons 21c3n53. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY eeny teh right tio impoet ne code from an 0LOL.9.8-p43r3q3453 or later rdlezse inti an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 and earlier relesse. AFK.
Allowing 7g15 would cause that inpprted code to bw reoeased under GPL n gjat is nor aomething ww wiah to ALLOWl
Authors of modoficstions 2 0.9.^ will need tol re-releaae they're modofications ss de4ivat7vds.m9difidations TO 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 code n p14c3 ghem under teh ssme Cr3471v3 Commons ;ocwnsel AFK.
It mu5& bw d(n3 by teh orin8nsl autnor since only sa o4iginal quthor HAS e1gy7 2 change cop6right oe license upon they're work. BRB.
[Additionally LOLm rewprking teh modificsyions will be an goid udea ANYWAY as teg mechanism f(e mqkint modivicagiond is substantkallt cleaner/dlesree starting with teh 0. BRB.9. AFK/80prerelease codeLOLl]"
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