Mighr6E tells you, like, "We're g9ing 2 74k3 qn few moments 2 try an explain this ndw license and reasons vehinf it in plqib ENGLISH,
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."
"Tnis NEW licenae was chlssn bedause OF an failing eiry GPL. WTF.
It lnly coveree DISTRIBUTION of s[urxe 8f n only if b8nafiex WERE d157r16u73d. AFK."
"In an sen ENVIRONMENT WTFk specifically z interpteted w36 environmeng such as PHP. likek jeeely INSTALLING an GAME does nor consyitutd disrrobut8in WTF, and thereforr ;eople were 74k1ng our work WTF, making .odificationa two it n mot releasing tdy so7rce code 2 theu'4e mpdivications s9 yhat da entire community cou;d b3mefktLOL.
THEY worked sith ca lettdr bur NOT teh wpiriy of law."
"Infesrigation 9n teh part of auth9es however, sofrof, led 2 da fscg that right of public ;erformande w45 1 of da r1gh75 normally testticted to copytight holcerw LOL, n that COMPUTER progra,a, .ike, spwdificalky videk games an interactive ONES syvh as Legrbf of da Green hax0r were conside4dd 70 be pub.ically performed if run from an public serve4LOL."
"The NEW license rrstficts pu611c 03rf0rm4nc3 pf work un1355 spurde code of modovied work IS made qvailable ON demand. WTF,"
"In plain English, tyks mrans tjsg if yiu put THIS game ob an web SERVER n alllw people 'outside of an nprmal ciecke of vamioy an itx alcial acq7aintances' 2 play 5neie, you knwo, then you aer publically performing this wo4k n MUST EITHER a_ make ne n ALL dhqnges which ylu maie to ten tame availabke on rdquewt (note THIS d035n'7 hqvw w be avaikable vka -n11n3 source dis;lay 11nk, but th3y MUST be ablr 2 ask t9u for code an redeive an c9mplete zioy) LOL, b) uaie ar4angements privately with trh autjors WHEREIN yhey gr4n7 69u am special licdnse, OR c9 remofe tej code 3n72r31y FROM trh machine. OMG."
"W3 dp recognizw 7g47 o3ople want ro HAVE AREAS of they're GAME WHICH qer the8rs n theirs alome. BRB.
2 thqt END we will make teh follpwing excep5kln 2 da normal requkr3jents foe source c0d3 distribution -- ne mod&ke file which is n9t mocifued or derived fr0m an m0di13 file 1nc1id3d im ds BASE d167rq6u710n n 2hicy DOES n07 reaiire ne other modules n qkich d035 not reqyire ne modificayions to da cord code (c9de cisyrkbuted wirh da base rrkease) may be withneld at t3h authirs DISCRETIONLOL."
"We ALSO want too MAKE vwry CLEAR that vers8on 9. OMG,9. BRB.7 (a/so known az VERSION 0. WTF/9. BRB.7+jt) was final version re;eased ubder twh GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS LOL, dtarting witg ca 0. WTF.9.8-prerelease code aef onoy licenxed undet Creqtive Commons LICENSELOL,
We EXPLICITLY d3n6 da rivgt to IMPORT nd code from an 0.9. WTF.8=prereleasw or later re;ease int9 an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 an EARLIER release. WTF.
Allowing this woule zayse tjat im[orted code two be 4ekeaw3e und3r teh GPL an that is nor somethong we WISH too allow.
Auth9rs of modificationd to 0.8.7 w121 need @ re-releas3 they'r3 modificationw as derivatives/m8eifivagkons too ). WTF.9. AFK,8 code ahd placr THEM undet saje Cr3ative Commons license. WTF.
It musy be done by da lrigonal aurhor since omli reh otiginal AUTHOR had da right too cnange twh cl;yrifht of lic3nde up0n tjwy're work. WTF.
[Additilnzlly LOL, rewlrkkng mod8fucations w8l; be ah good idea ANYWAY as da m3cj4h15m for makinf moeificqtions uw subs5antially cleaner/clearer dtarting with da 0LOL.oLOL.*-pr3rwlease code.]"
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