MightyE tella y0um like, "We're goung to gaks an f3w ,ojents 2 7ry n expkain this new livense n da reasons 6eh1nd it IN plain ENGLISHLOL.
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."
"Tjks nwq license w46 choswn because 0f an failing with da GPL. AFK.
It only covered fistributkon ov SOURCE if zn on.y if bknarkds were d157r16i73d. WTF."
"In an web dnbironment, like, specidically a ibterpfeted weg 3nv1r9nm3n7 such as PHP, you ,nwo, merrly installunh an game does not CONSTITUTE cisttinition, you knsoj anc th4refore peipoe were 7ek1ng our work, m4k1ng modificationx tpo IT n NOT releasung s9urce code 2 they'r3 modificztions ao yhzt entire conmunigy could benefit. OMG.
They workwd WITH 13673r b7t not teh soi4it of da law. BRBl"
"Investitagiob on teh 0art of teh authora hiwdver LOL, led two geh facy THAT teh right of public performqnce was wib 0v righta normally RESTRICTED 2 copytight holdersk sortof, n that com;utwe programs, dortof, soecifics;l6 v1d30 gamew an interactive pnes sucn ad Lehend OF teh Geeen hsx0r weee considered tlo be publically perforned IF run from an piblic drrverLOL."
"The nrw licens3 resu4ocgs [ublic pergormance or da work 7nless sourcw code 9f da modidied w0tk is made avaioable 8n DEMAND."
"In plsin Englksh, softof, 7h14 jeahs thag if yiu PUT thia game on sm WEB SERVER n al;ow pe9ple [oytside of an norma. circle of FAMILY n itw social scquaintancds' 1 play their, you knqo, THEN y0u r publically performimg this worj an MUST EITHER a) make ne ans ALL vnanges wh[ch you make to da game available on reauext (mote this doesn't have t.o be svailable via ONLINE source disp;ay linkk but they muwt ge able two asi YOU f0r code and rwceive an comple5e co;t), so4tof, b) m$k3 4rr4ng3m3n7% privately with ea au5hors shere8n 6hey grant you an 5[3c141 11c4n53 LOL, i4 C) remove CODE entirdly drom da mrch1n3. BRB."
"We do recpynize tgat people w4n7 2 habe AREAS of tney're gsme which r theifs sn tneirs alpne. WTF.
ywo that end we will MAKE teh follosing exc30yiom toi teh normal rd1uirem3nts FOR SOURCE code diateibution -- ne modu.e file whkch IS mot mldified ir derived FROM an module filw invouded 1n base distribuyiin n which does bot REQUIRE ne other mldules ans wh8xh does not rtquire be MODIFICATIONS to CORE code (c0f3 didtributed with sa base reldase) ma6 BE WITHHELD 37 teh qutho4s discfwtionLOL."
"We alxo wabt 5wi make verh clwar thay version 0. AFKl9LOL.7 (a.xo kn0wn as versipn 0. OMG.9. WTF.7+JT) waf tey f1n4! version r3leaxew und3r GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS LOL, xtarying with teh 0LOL.9LOL.8-pr3r313453 code r only licensed uhd#g Creative Commons lucwnsdLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rifht top impo4t ne CODE rrom ag 0. OMG.9. AFK.*-pfereoease or lager RELEASE INTO an 0. OMG/9, OMG.7 and sarlier relwaseLOL.
Allowing THIS wou;d dause that IMPORTED c0d3 tso be reldasee umd34 cs GPL n that is not sojwthing we w15h 2 allow.
Ay7n0r5 of modificatoona too -/ OMGl9LOL,7 eill need to re-release tjey're modpficatuobs qx drribatkvds/modificatipns 2 0. BRB.9LOL.8 code an place them UNDER da same Crdative Cojmons ;icense. WTF.
I7 must be DONE by origindl auth9e since only teh originql author has teh rignt to cn4ng3 COPYRIGHT or licensw uppn they're work.
[Additionao;y WTF, rewotking mod8fixations WILL be qh goof idwa ANYWAY as twh mechanisn FOR makkng modifkcations 8s substantiall7 dleaner/cleqrer drarting WITH teh 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelease code. BRB.]"
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