MightyE tells YOU, likem "We;rd going 2 74k3 an vew moments 2 try an ex;;qiy this he2 .icwnse and tdh reas9ms 63h1n3 it in plain English. 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 NEW locense 2as chosen because ;f an failing with da GPL. OMG.
It only cove4ed dustribu5ion of source if n only if binaties were DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an wwb envitonmqbt LOL, s0ecigically a inter;reted web ENVIRONMENT suxh 45 PHP, ;iir, jerely inwtzlling an GAME DOES n9t const8tute distribut8on LOL, m therrfore people wdre taking our work, oike. m4k1ng ,odifications TO it anf npt reoezsing SOURCE code 2 they're MODIFICATIONS so that teh entore commuhity could bendritLOL.
Th3y worked w8th 13773r but nit da SPIRIT 9f lawLOL."
"Invwwtihation on psrt of AUTHORS however, led to da fact thqt ca right of PUBLIC perflrmance WAS oen of teh rights normally r3dt4icted two c0pyr1gh6 holdees, you inwo, n yhat xomputer PROGRAMS. sortof, specifically vodeo games n interacrivd ones auch ad L3t3nd if ten Green hax0f were xondid3red toi ne pub;ically perform3d if run FROM an PUBLIC serverLOL."
"The bew ;icense restricys pug.kc petformande of work inkess teh SOURCE ckde of modified wofj us made available on d3m3neLOL."
"In plain ENGLISH, like, this means 7h47 if you pur this game oh an web serber an ALLOW prople 'outside of qn nornsl circl4 of damily am kys social acwuain5ancea' 4wo plau theirm dory9f, thdn you aer pjblicqlly oe4forming thus work anf MUST eiyher A) MAKE ne n ALL chanhes wh1ch 6ou makw to9 da g5m3 avaolable 8n requext (nlge THIS doesn't yave 2 BE availan.w vis ONLINE source display link, sortof, but THEY must ne ab.r 2 ask t0u for code and reveive an complere coo6), b) make arrangements orivatelt wkty authors whetein gheh graht yiu an spedia; LICENSE. yiu knwo, oe c) remove dq code entirely rrom da machinr. OMG."
"We do eevphniae that PEOPLE wznt 2 have areas og tney're game which ser THEIRS n 7h41r5 510n3. BRB.
2 tjat wnd se wiol make da following esception two dz nirmal require,ehfs for s9urce code distr7butoon -- ne MODULE FILE which is bot mod8fief or drtifds from an ,odule file kncludee in tey bsse distribution and which does not require ne pthwr modules an 2hich eoes NOT r3qu1r3 ne modificarions too da core code (CODE distributee w17h da vase rwlezse) MAY gw withjeld at da authors discrdtion."
"We alsk want too make very ckdar that c3eskpn 0.9. WTF.7 (also jnown as version 0. BRB.9.7+j&) was final versioh RELEASED uneer GPLl WTF.
All vetsilns, syarting WITH teh 0. WTF.9.8_prerelease cpde aer only kidensed under dq Creativ3 Commobs kicenae, OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3mu reh right 2 IMPORT ne code g4om an 0k WTF.9LOL.8=prerrlease or later rdleas3 into an 0.9. OMG/7 ahd earlidr releqse. WTF.
Allowong 7h15 2ould xause that omported CODE too be releqsed under fa GPL and that iw nlt something WE sish 2 al;owl
Authors of modyfications 2 0.9.7 will nerc two re-reksase tyey're modifications as derivatives/modificafionw 3 0. OMG.0LOL.8 code and place THEM umder da same Cr3471v3 Commlns LICENSE. OMG.
Ig musy be DONE 5y da oeitinal ajthor since onlu teh orkfinal zuthor has r*ght 1 change c0pyr1gh7 9r LICENSE uppn ttey're wotl. WTF.
[Additionalou, soryof, reworking da MODIFICATIONS WILL be an good ivca anyway as teh mechzbosm for makung modificatiojw 15 substantially c1d4n3r/c144r3r 574r71ng 2ith tek 0/ WTF.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE codeLOL/]"
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