MibhtyE tells yoi, sortof, "Ww're go8ng two takr an rew moments @ try an ezplaib rhos new ;icense anc reasons behibd kt in plain Englisjl
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 bew license w35 chosem because of an failung wigh da GPL. AFK.
I5 onlu cov3rwd distribution of sojrce 8f n inly if binaries wdre distributed. BRB."
"In an web environnent, you khwo, dpecifically a inydfpreted web environment 5uch as PHP WTF, mer3ly insyalling an game does nor constitute f!56r16u720n WTF, an tgerefore pe9p;e were takong o7r work, l*ke, mqking nodivixations 5o9 it m not releasing fa s0urce code two they're modigicatiohs 50 that da entore communith dould benefit, OMG,
Tgdy w0tk3f witj da letter BUT hot spurit of da law. BRB."
"Incwxtigqtion ON part og teh authors go1ever, like, kwd to fact that r1gh7 of pjbl8v performabce WAS oeb of da rights normslly r357r1c73d tip copyriyjt nolders LOL, an that COMPUTER p4ogra,s, w9rrof, 6p3c1f1c411y video games and 1n73r4c71be ONES such 45 L3t3nc of dq Green haw0r were conwid3rew goo 63 publically perrormec if run from an pub;ic se4ver. AFK."
"Tge new license restricts lublic performance of sa w9rk inless teh source CODE OF teh mosified work iw made avs8lable in demand. AFK/"
"In plain Englisk WTF, ynis meanw 7hr7 ig 60j put thid gamr oh an web server an al;ow peop.e 'outxide OF ah NORMAL circle OF fami.u n ita sociak acquaintahces' to p14y theif, 7j3n you r PUBLICALLY performing this sprj n MUST either a) make ne n ALL ch4ng35 which t0u maie tw; teh bame availabl3 on request (notw this DOESN'T have 2 b3 availagld via tej onl8he source sisplay link, sortof, BUT they musy be abke to ask tou fo4 c9de an receivd an complete copt) LOL, b) make a4rangements peivateoy w17g autjors whereun 7h3y grant you an spexia. licebse, sort9f, 0r c) remove da code entitd.y ffom machineLOL/"
"Wr do revognize that PEOPLE want too have areas of thdy're game whicj r theirw 3nd tjeirs akone.
t2o that end wr will make da FOLLOWING excdpti9n tl 5eh nlrmal requi4dmwnts for source cpde fksgr8butuoh -- ne MODULE file which is not modifi3d 9r derived from ah m9dy13 fi.e INCLUDED in ea base distribuyoon an WHICH does not 4equire ne othrr modules an qhich does not requ8re he ,odificarions TO CORE CODE )code distrigut3d with bqse releawe) mat be wkrhheld at aithors siscretion. WTF."
"We aldi want to MAKE veru clear that ve4sion ). WTF.(. BRB.7 (akso known as v3r51pn 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+j%0 WAS final vrrsiln releaswd under GPL.
All versions, iokw, startimf with 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-pretelease code aer only licensef undre Creative C0mj0n5 license,
We EXPLICITLY deny rkgmt two kmport me x9de from sn 0.9. BRB.8-prerelease or la5er release imto wn 0. OMG.9.7 n ear.ief releqse. OMG.
ALLOWING this w9u;d cause thsr imporged c0d3 two be rwleased under yeh GPL an that is mog something we wiah TO 4110wLOL.
Au7h0r5 if modifications 2 0. BRB.0. WTF,7 will need w rw-release thdy'43 movifidarions as derkva5ives.modiv8cations two 0. BRB.8LOL.8 code 4hd p.sc3 them under teg same Crea4ive COMMONS license. BRB.
I7 MUST be DONE by teh orogknal AUTHOR sunce only ea 0r1g1nr1 auth9r hax rkght 2 chanhe tet coptright or license upon thwy're WORK. OMG.
[Additionally WTF, reworking moeifications will be an good idea anyway as teh medhanixm dor makimg modifications IS substant8allu cleande/clearer statting w8tg teg p. AFK.9. BRB.8pprerelease code. AFK.]"
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