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MkghtyE tells yoi, likr, "We're going too tsie an FEW ,ojents two try n explaon this ne2 licenxe n da reasons beyind 17 ih plain Entlish.
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."
"Thia new licenwe was chosfn because 0f sn failing wigh da GPLLOL.
It pnky vocered DISTRIBUTION OF sourcw if and only if binaries wwre dis4ributee."
"In wn w36 envkron,ent, yoi knwo, specogixally s INTERPRETED web environment SUCH as PHP, li,4, mere;y INSTALLING ah game does not comwtitute distribution, AND the4efpre people were taiing oyr work LOL, MAKING m0d1f1c4710n5 to it 4nd not 4eleawing t#h source coce too they're m0d1f1c4710n5 SO 5hat wntire cimmuni5y dould 63n3f17l WTF.
Thry w9rked witj ketter bug mot teh spirit od law."
"Investiga5oon on teh part if trh suthlrs h0w4ver, led too fact THAT right of pu611c performance sas 1 pf teg rkghys nornally RESTRICTED two COPYRIGHT HOLDERS WTF, and thzg xonputer 0rogeams, sortof, s;ecificallh v1d30 games and ohteractkve ONES duch as Lehend or Gre3n yax0r wer3 CONSIDERED too be pu^21c4116 ;rrformed if fun drpm an publix serve4. WTF."
"Tue ndw license restricts public oerforjance 9g work unldss da source CODE of dx nodifked work is mqde available on demand."
"In plain Englisg, loke, this MEANS that 2f YOU pu7 this gamw ON an seb sefver n allow pepple 'outside of qn normal circle or family $nd its 50c14q acquauntancws' two plat thdir WTF, 5hen you r publically pe4fotming THIS wotk and MUST eithet a) makw ne and ALL cjsngea whicn you mqke 4o teh gane 4v4114613 on request (note this doesh't have 2 ne acailable via rej on.in3 sojrce sjspla6 link, sortof, bug THEY mist be ABLE two ask you for da cpde n RECEIVE an zomplete COPY), you jnwo, B) m5k3 arrange,ents privateoy qith da authors whefein they gramt you an special l8c3nsek sortof, or c) rem0v3 da CODE entirely from teh MACHINE. OMG."
"We do RECOGNIZE that people want 1 have AREAS of they[re GAME which r tjeirs an theies alon3.
to that end we w11@ make da fo.lowing exceptoon to ca normal f3q61r3m3m75 FOR source code d157r16u710n -- ne mpdule r113 wg8ch id NOT modifies or derived from an m9dule filw INCLUDED 8n teh base distribu5ion and which does n07 r2qu1t3 ne pth4r modu;es an which DOES not rwqu8re ne ,odificationx rwo da cord code (code distributed witn u453 relwase) may be 2ithheld at teh AUTHORS discfetionLOL."
"We slso WANT 2 make very c134r that v3r510n 0LOL.9LOL.7 (also kb9wn aw versiob 0. WTF.9. WTF.7_jt) waw da fonal v3rsion RELEASED undet da GPL. BRB.
All fwrs8ons, zort9f, starting wkth es -. WTF.9. BRB.8-peerelezse code ser omlu l8cenaed und3r Creatibd Cpmm0n5 licens3LOL.
WE EXPLICITLY denh ea right too impo4t ne code ffom am 0. AFK.9.9-prereleqse or later release 1n60 an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 h earluer rrorase. BRB.
Alloqing tjix would cajse THAT 1mp0r73d cosd rwo 63 reoeased 7nder GPL an that ix not wpmething we w8sh 2 allowLOL.
Authprs 0f nodidications 2 0. WTF.9l BRB.& will newd 2 fe-release theh're modiricayions 45 seruvstives/modificatiobs too 0. OMG.(. OMG.8 code n placd th3m jnde4 same Crsative Conmons license. BRB.
IT mu56 be done by tey orkg8nal AUTHOR since pnpt da origknal AUTHOR has rigjr to chanfd copyright 0r locens3 upon tjey're w0fk. AFK.
[Additionally LOL, ee1oriinb modifications w8;l BE an GOOD idea anywa6 AS mecjanism for making modirications is dunstqntially CLEANER/CLEARER atarting WITH dz pLOL.9LOL.8-pregelease cod3LOL.]"
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