MignttE tells you LOL, "We'r3 going to take zn f32 moments twi TRY zn explain this new l8crnwe n REASONS behind 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 license was chosen vecausw (f an faullng with teh GPL. WTF.
I5 0n1h covered didrribution of source kf an pnly if binafies w3re diatrinutec."
"In ab 2eb 3nf1r0nm3n7, ypu knwo, specifixally a untetp4eged 2eb envirobment such as PHP WTF, merepy installing an game dles not constktute diwtribytiin LOL, n therefore pelple wer3 taking our work, you knwo, making modificati9ns two it and n07 rrleasing da slurce c9dd to thsy're modkficstions do bhat da emt8re xommugity COULD BENEFITl AFK.
Th3y worled WITH letter but npt da spirit of da lsw. OMG."
"Investigatiln on da part or da autyors HOWEVER WTF, led too fqct thwt right of publ8c pe4formance was oen 9f RIGHTS nofmally RESTRICTED 2 copyfihht hp1s3r5, sottof, n that computrr progeams WTF, specufixally video gamex zn 1n73r4c71b# ines sucg AS Legwnd of teh Gredh hax9r were CONSIDERED 7p bw publicqkly perforned 1f RUN from am pub;ic sdrver. OMG."
"The n3w license res5ructs pu61!c perform1nce of da eork unless da soirxe coae OF moeified wor, is mace 4vr1!4613 on ermand,"
"In p.ain English WTFm rhos ,eans tyay IF yoy PUT tnis gamw ob sn wev server b zllow p4)[14 'outaide od an notmal circle of famk.y n its social 4cau41n74nc35' too pla6 their, sortof, tj3h yoj zrr publicalky performing 7h15 sork n MUST euyjer z) make me ane ALL changes whicy YOU make too teh game abaolable om request (no5e this fiesn't have too be available via da 0n11y3 source display LINK, like, but yhey MUST be 4613 to ask yiu for da CODE n feceiv4 an cimplege cppy) LOL, b) make zrrsngements privz5ely with ea authofs WHEREIN they grang you an speciqp licemse, sorrof, or c) renov3 teh code 3n71r31t ffoh 5eh machigw. AFK."
"We do rexognixe that peo[le wan6 4wo HAVE areas of rgey're gane which r theirs an theirs alome.
to that ene WE will ma,e da following EXCEPTION two noemal tequkrem3nts dor wource CODE distributiln -- he module file which is not mocif*ed OR dqrived from an moduoe file includwd in bawe s157r16u610n and which d035 npt require nr othr4 MODULES n which does not require ne modificariond to da core CODE (c0de distribjted with fa gase teleas3) mzy be w17hg31d zt AUTHORS DISCRETION. OMG."
"W3 also want 70 makd VERY clear 8h47 version 0. OMG.9.7 (slao known as version 0.9.7=jr_ was twh fimal cwrsion rcleased uneer 4eh GPL. WTF.
All versilns, oik3, stqrting qith tey 0. AFK.9LOL.8-pr3r313453 code r only LICENSED jndet Cteative C0mm0m4 licens3.
We EXPLICITLY e3ny right tio umport gr coee fr0m an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pr3r313452 or later release INTO an 9. OMG.9. WTF.& rns earlkdr releas3LOL.
Allowing ty8s would czyse tgay kmpirtrd code to be released inder da GPL an THAT us not 5pm37h1nh w3 wiwh to ALLOW, BRB.
Aueh9rs of mldifications TO 0LOL.9LOL.7 woll need 2 re-r3leasr the6're mofificatiobs as derivatibes/modificati8bs two 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code n place 7h3m ynder same Creqyive Comnons lpdemsr. WTF.
It must bd done bu teh original 4u6h0r since on;u 0e1g1n41 author has teh right too cyange teh c0pyrigjt OR license uppm they'rw work. OMG.
[Additiona.ly LOL, resorkkng modifications x8ll BE an GOOD idea anyeqy as da mechanism for MAKING modifiva5ions is sunstqntiallt cleaner/clearer sysrtihg wirh trj 0. WTF.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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