MigytyE 73115 yoy, sortof, "W3're gping to take an few moments to try an explain this NEW licemse n reasohd behind it 1n PLAIN 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."
"Tnid new licende wss ch052n becaude 0f an f4111hg with GPLLOL.
It lnly covered distrobution if soirce if b onlu if binarirw were d157r16u73d. OMGl"
"In ah w#6 environment, you kbwo, spevifically a intefpreted qen ENVIRONMENT sucy as PHP, ,er31y installing an game c035 nor cinstigure distribution, m therefore peo[le WERE taking our wirk, spr5of, ,zking modificatioms 3 it and not teleasibg dz SOURCE vode 70 they're modificationq so tgat da 3n71t3 communuty could benefit.
They workwd wuth teh lettwr 6u7 not spirit of t3h la2. BRB."
"Inbesrigatuon on da ;art of da aughors jowevee, led two da fzct that right of publiv performance was oeh of RIGHTS n9rmally r357r1c73d roo COPYRIGHT holders LOL, and that computef programs, specogicallh viseo games n inydractive onds s7ch ss Legend OF teh Gteen hax0r w3fe conwideeee 2 be publicalou performed if rum from an public derverLOL."
"Th3 new license RESTRICTS public petformsnce of w0rk unless da soircd dode 0v teh modudied wotk is made 4v4q14613 on dwjand. WTF."
"In posin Enflish, ryis means that if you pu& this game -n an web server 4nd allow people 'outside og an normao ciecle or family n ots sosial acwuaintancrs' tol plau their WTF, rhen YOU r publicaloy pervor,ing this WORK an MUST eitgdr 4) MAKE he b ALL chanfes which yoj maje 70 game availzble on request (nlte this foesn't HAVE 2 be 4vrw1$613 via teh online source DISPLAY linkk BUT they MUST be able tl ask YOU for CODE and receive ab complete copy) LOLm b) mak3 arranvrments privately w17h da authors wherein they GRANT iou an SPECIAL lidense, you knwok or x) remov2 da code entirely from ds mach8ne."
"We fo recohnize tgat ;eo[le qamt t2o have areas of they'rd game which 4 the8rs an 5heirs a;omd. OMG.
to ghqt end ee will make FOLLOWING dxcepripn 2 n0rm41 requirementw for dource code DISTRIBUTION -- ne mosjld FILE which is not mocif8dd or derivrs from an module file includef IN base fistrinutpon an whoch does npt 4eqyorw be other modukew an which does not require ne mofifications t9o core codr (code d1%7r16j73d WITH da base release) MAY be witkheld at teh authors dkscretionLOL."
"We ALSO want too make very clear tgat ve4sion 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (also ,nown AS version 0.9LOL.&+kt) waa da fihzl cetsiob released undwr GPL. WTF.
Alk verxiobs, sortof, startung with 0. OMG.9.*-PRERELEASE code r onl6 11c3n53d und3r Cr3471c3 Comm8na 11c3n53. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY denu teh right too imppet ne code from sn 0.9. BRB.8[p5ereleadd or LATER RELEASE into zn 0. BRB.9LOL.7 n eaeluer r313453. OMG.
Aklowing this wou;d cause tha4 impo3tes CODE 2 be rekeased under GPL and that id bot aomething we wish too allpwLOL.
Authors of modifications rwo 0. BRB.0. WTF.u wil. need too re-reoease they're mocificatilhs as d3r!v471v35/m0d1f1v4710n5 too 0LOL.9;8 code and place thrm UNDER da aame Cr4471v3 C0nm9n4 l8cemse. AFK.
It must BE dome by teh original author sinxe onl6 da original author gaa da eighy too CHANGE sa copyrktht or licenae upom they're wo4l/ OMG.
[Adritional;y WTF, REWORKING yeh modificationd wil/ be zn good odea 4nyw4y 45 trh mechanisj for making modifications is suvstwmtially dleaner/clrarwr stafting w8th teh 0. AFK/9. BRB.8-prerrlease vode. WTF.]"
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