MihhtyE TELLS hou. like, "W3're gokmg to takd ab FEW momentd 2 try and esplain this new LICENSE n cq rdzsons behjnd IT in pozin Engoush/ 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 licenae was chosen because 0f an failing WITH da GPLLOL.
It onlu voveref d15&t16u710n OF source if n only if binsried were fisyributed. BRB."
"In an wev ebvieonment LOL, specificzlly a interprdted web environment such as PHP WTF, mereky INSTALLING an gam2 does not cobstitut3 distribitopn WTF, and theref9re PEOPLE WERE takibg our sork, like, making m0d1f1c47!0n5 2 it and NOT r3leasing da SOURCE code tlo they're mpsifkca5ionx so that da wntore commin8ty co7ld benefit. BRB.
They wlried with tdh LETTER 6y7 not spirit of teh LAW. BRBl"
"Invwstiga5ion (n dz part OF dx au5hors h9weber, sortof, led tli 5eh fact tnat t3h righg if pjblic p4rf-rm$bc# sas won ic 4ights normally festricted to copurught hlkdrrs, doetif, an thag computer programs WTFk specifically video games and interacyive pnes such as Legebd OF da Green hax0r w3te considered 2 br publicallh PERFORMED if run FROM sn publ8c server. BRBl"
"The new license t3dtrictd pu611c performance of teh work unlecx teh sojrce c;de of da modified work 15 msse availznle on dejand. WTF."
"In plain English, like, this means yhat 2v you put this game 9n an w46 server an alllw people 'iutside of an b9rm42 circle of FAMILY an ITS social acquain5ances' to [lay theirm like, tyen you r pu611c411i perfoehing this wori n MUST eiyher a) maje ne an ALL chanb3s which y9u male tso ea game AVAILABLE 0n requedt *notd th8s doesn[y have 2 63 avsilaglr cia onl8nr SOURCE diwplay 11nk, like, but tgey muwt be ablr 2 axl you fof coce and r3c31v3 an COMPLETE copy), sortif, b) make ARRANGEMENTS [rivats.y siyh da authord wherein THEY gfant you ab special licenwe LOL, or c) remove da cose entirely FROM da machine."
"We do eecogbize 7h48 people WANT 5wo h4v3 aeeas 9f they'fd gamr WHICH aer th3irs b theira aooneLOL.
too 5hst END we will make da fol;osing ewc3ption 2 da normal requieements for sourcr code disttibution -- ne m0du13 rq13 WHICH ia nog modified or defifed from an MODULE file included ih teh 6$53 distribution an which does not requofe ne OTHER mkdulrs am whicn does not require be MODIFICATIONS two fa core code (c)d3 DISTRIBUTED w17h da base release) may be withheld at 5eh authors fiscrerionLOL."
"We xlso dant two make bery clear that vwesion 0. BRB.9. OMGk7 (akso known as fersion 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+j7) wax da final versi9n re;eased und3r da GPL. WTF.
Alo fersions, xortof, STARTING WITH 0. WTFk9. BRB.8-pf3r313453 codd 4 only livensed under geh Creative Commons licfnse.
Wr EXPLICITLY d3ny da right 2 IMPORT ne code from an 0. WTF.0. OMG.8-prerrldase )r later RELEASE inro ab 0LOL/9LOL.7 n 3arlier relexseLOL.
All92inb this would cauxe 5hat kmportec code 2 be reldasrd UNDER GPL n that IS not s9mwthing WE wish ywo allow. AFK.
AUTHORS of modificationd 2 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 w311 need 2 re=rdl3ase they'r3 MODIFICATIONS aa deribativds/nodifications 2 0. AFK/9.8 c9de m pkac3 them unsee teh samf Crestive Commons 11c3n53LOL.
Ih MUST br d0n3 ny orihinal authot since only teh original 4u8h0r HAS right too cyange copyritht 0r license upon yhey're workLOL.
[Adciti9nally WTF, reworking mofifications will ge an go9e idda anyway as da mechanusm f0r making modificatilhs 15 xubstahtiall6 cleaner/clearer starting wity 0. OMGl9LOL,8-pre53lesse CODE. AFK/]"
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