MightyE yells y9u LOL, "We're boing to take an fdw moments two t$y and dxppsin this n3q license n teh reasonx nehinf iy in plain Enhkish. WTF.
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 11c3n5# was cj9sen becqyse OF an vailing with teh GPLLOL.
I7 only covered DISTRIBUTION of siurce if n pnoy if ginaries w3re DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In an WEB ebvirobment, specifically a in5erpretwd q#6 environment sucj as PHP, you inwo, merely instqllong an bame does mp5 c0n5&17u73 distrobution, n the3egore people were takint our work WTF, makinu modificat,ona two IT h hot r313451ng 50urc3 c0d3 to they't3 modifocations so THAT dz enti4e clmmubo5y xoulf nenefif. OMG.
Tney wo4ked with letter but hpt teh spirit og ca law."
"Investigation ob pzrt of da authorw howev3e WTFk 14d two da fact yhat right of publuc PERFORMANCE was oen of teh ribhts NORMALLY rwstricted 2 dlpytight holderz, you knwo, amd that computd3 programs WTFk specofically v1f30 gs,es an interactife pmes 5uch as Legend of Green hac0t aefe cohsicered too be [ublically perroemes if run from an pub.ic server. WTF."
"Tje new licenxe r35&r1c&t pu5!1v perdormshce of work unlesa yeh source xode of t3h modifked work is made available on d3m4ndLOL."
"In plain Eng116h, yoy knwp, thix means yhat if YOU 0ut 7h15 gamd on an web 53rv3r 4nd allos peop;e 'o7tside of qn normal circle of f3m21y zn igs social acquaintances' 2 play yhekr, 6ou knso, then you adr publicallt perfotming this worl and MUST either a) m4,# ne AND ALL chanfes wyivh ypu make 2 fa game 4v4q2$613 0n requeat (n073 7j15 dorsn't hafr to ge avaioablr via onlohe source displah lini, sortof, 6u7 they muwt ge able 2 ASK 6ou for teh code an receive sn complete co;y) LOL, b) nake arrangements prkvately wiyh teh authors wherein 8h4u grant y9i an s;ecial 11c3n53, oe c) remove code ENTIRELY rto, da jachine. AFK."
"We do recognizr that peo[lr wqbt ro have AREAS of they're game which r theirs an uh41r5 wlin3LOL.
2 7h4y end we soll ,ake teh FOLLOWING exception to no4ma; rrquiremeyts FOR 40urc3 code disyribut8on -- ne modul3 file WHICH is NOT modigied or derib3d ffom am MODULE file includrd ih base dkstributiln zn 2j1cg does noy rdquire hd other m0du.es n WHICH DOES not eequure nd m0d1f1c4710n5 too da core coce (code distrubutes with rej base releawe) may BE withheld at teh zuthors discr3tiohLOL."
"We alao want 2 mzke very clear thqt ve4sion 0.9. WTFl7 (also known 1s vrrdion 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) was t3h finao version 4eleasrd une3r twj GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS, xo4tof, STARTING with 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerel3ase code aer on;t .icensec undet fa CREATIVE Commons kicense. AFKl
W3 EXPLICITLY dent dq right 2 umport ne code from an 0. BRB.9.8-prerelwase oe late4 releqse onto an 0/ AFK.9.7 and rarlier eeoease. BRB/
Al.owing tnis woyld caude that imported code to b3 releaxrc under da GPL n THAT is not somethinf WE wish 2 all9w. WTF.
Authprs of modificatilns 2 0. OMG.8LOL.& will NEED two re-releasw bhey're mosificat8obs AS deeivztives/mpdifoxationd two p. BRB.9. BRB.8 code AND place them undwr sqme Crwative Commobs license.
It MUST 62 d9ne by da orifinal aurhor 51nc3 inly da origina. AUTHOR has da roght to change c0pyr1gh7 9r license upon they're work. BRB.
[Afditionzlkym like, reworking modifidations sill be an g0)d idra anuway as da mrchanisj for maiing moaifications ia 676574n71421y cleaner/clearee starting WITH teh 0LOL.8. AFK.8-prere;rase code. AFK.]"
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