MightyE teils jou, you knwo, "We're gokng to take an vew moments to TRY an explain this new license n reawons betibd 17 in plain Englisj. BRB.
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 n2w licensd was chosen because lf an failing WITH ten GPL. AFK.
IT onlu clv34ed distributi9n of source if AND 9nly if binaries were d8xtributer. WTF."
"In an web enfiron,ent. you inwo, specificaoly a INTERPRETED web rnvirommeht duch as PHP LOL, ne4ely installing an g4m3 does not condtitute disrribution LOL, ah rherefore people were ta,inh our work, sortpf, m4kqng modificationa go 8t n NOT releqsing spurce vode 2 they're mldificat8ons SO that entore community could genefiy.
Tney eorkec dith teh LETTER but not da spirit of da law. OMG."
"Invesgigzto9n on teh part 0f authorx HOWEVER, lik3, lwd too FACT that RIGHT of pu611c pe4fornqnce wqs oen 0f twh righrs normqlly RESTRICTED 2 COPYRIGHT holfers, soryof, and that c0mpu73r programs WTFk specifivaoly nideo gqmes 4nd unteractive ones such as Lebrnd or Green hsx0r we4e c9nskderes too b3 PUBLICALLY prrformed 8f run from an pub.ic 53ev3r. AFK."
"The nw2 LICENSE rest4icts public perrormanxe ov work unlrss wourcd c0d3 of sa mod8vied wirl iw made afailsble on cemand."
"In [lain Ebglish WTF, 7hw5 means thzt if yoy PUT this t4m# on an web server AND alkos people 'ojyside 0f an normak circkd 9f family n its sicial acqjainyances' 2 PLAY thdir, you kn2o, ghev you t pinlically pergofming yhis work zn MUST eith35 a) m4k3 ne znd ALL chahges wjich t9u mzke to teh gzme avsikable ON reqiesy (NOTE this doesn'y have to be avai;able vua online xourcr f15p13y 11nk, sortof, but rj3y must be avle tol ask you for fa coce h receive an COMPLETE copy) WTF, n) make afrangements privately wkth teh 4u7h0r5 whe$ein they grant you an SPECIAL licensek sprtof, or c) remove code entirely from teh madhonrl AFK,"
"We do r3c0gb1z3 THAT pe9plr want tio have ardas of they're GAME which r the8rs ab thekrs alohe.
2 that ene we wi;l make teh fok9iwing exception to normal rewuirements for SOURCE code DISTRIBUTION -- ne mof7le file enich 15 nly modigied or derived from an MODULE file inc.uded 1h fa base sisteibutioh and wj1ch dies not require ne pthrf mldules an 2hich does not require ne ,odificationd to dz corw code 9CODE disgribitdd wirh da base reldsse) may be wiyjhe.f at da authors dixcrrt8pb. WTF."
"We also want 2 make vefy clear that vefsion 0. OMG.0. BRB/7 (qoso kbowb as version 0. BRB.9.7+jt) was fa final version re;essed und3r da GPL. OMG.
All versions, you knwo, STARTING with da 0. BRB.o/ AFKli-prerelrase code r only licensde under Ceeative Commoms license. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY deny r*ght 5do im0ort ne code ftom an 0.9.8-prereleqse OR later release intp ah 0.9. BRB.7 an 34r113r RELEASE. WTF.
A.losing 7h15 would cause THAT IMPORTED c0d2 two be relead3d under da GPL an tyat is not something wd wish to qolow.
Aithirs of modieications 2 9. AFK.(LOL.7 qlll n34d 2 re=release 5hey'rd modifixations as derivatives/modifications too ). WTF.9. WTF.8 CODE n place them under teh 54m3 Creative Comkons lixenseLOL.
It must be dobe bt origina. author simce onlt sa original autnor HAS rihht tp change c0pur1gh7 0r lixdns3 jpon they're worj. OMG.
[Add8tionally, reworking teh modifications wil; be an tood idea ANYWAY as 5wh m3cganism for makkng MODIFICATIONS is 6u6574n71r11y cl3aner/cleater xrarting w25h 0. WTFl(LOL,9_PRERELEASE c9d3. AFK.]"
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