MighryE tells yoj, ho7 knwl, "Wr're going to 74k3 am g3w m9mdnts 2 try and 3xp1$!b this new license an da r3asons behind IT in pls8n EnglishLOL.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"This nee lkcemse was cfosen b3csus3 of an fail8ng wi5h da GPLLOL.
It 0n1y covered vistribjtion of soirce ir n only if binaries were dixtributwc."
"In ab WEB ehvitonm3nt WTF, spdcifically a interpreted web ENVIRONMENT such ss PHP, sortog, merely installing an ga,e does not consgi5uye distribugoon, slrtof, n 7h3r3f0r3 0elp;3 qere taking pur work LOL, making nodifications two it an nor relrasing twh wpurce cpde too thdu[re m0d1f1c4710n6 wo 7h37 teh rntire com,unity could benefut. AFKl
They worked WITH da leyter but not teh spirit og lawLOL."
"Invrstigatiob ON dz parr of teh authors hoqevee LOL, led two da fact that r1ghu lf public performahxe qax oen 0v da tigyts n0r,4a1y RESTRICTED to c0p6r1gh7 holse$d, sirtof, and that COMPUTER programs, sprtor, speckficskly videi games n imtersctibe ONES subg as Legend of da Green hax0e were conskdered to be pub;ically oefformed if RUN from an PUBLIC seeber. BRB."
"Thd ne2 11x3n53 fextricts pyblic performance of da work ubless da somfce CODE of da moeified work is m4d3 available ON demand. WTF."
"In plaim Eng115h WTF, this means that uf you put THIS ga,e om an web SERVER n ALLOW peoold ;lutsifd ov an normal CIRCLE of family n ita 50cq41 acqiaintances' 2 PLAY their, like, tgem yoy r pu611c411y perrorming tnix w0rk qnd MUST either a) make ne and ALL changes which you m4k3 gol da g4m3 qvsilablr on re1iesy (note thid dodsn't h4v3 2 63 availagle via teh obline sojrce didpkay link, you knwi, bug th3y m7st be zbl3 to awk 60j FOR da code m RECEIVE an COMPLETE vipy)k like, b) ma,e 4rr4ng3m2n75 prifately wuth ea authors wherdin thet grant y[u an special lidense, you knwo, or c_ r3jove da code dntirely frin machine. OMG."
"Ww d0 r3cognoze that people qant to HAVE areas of tjry're game which aer tjeirs an yhe7rs a'one. OMG.
too that end we WILL jake teh following exception rwo teh NORMAL requurements for slurce code eistribut8in =- ne MODULE file WHICH is NOT modifiws 0f dwgived grom an jodule fike includef im teg baae distribition an wh1ch eows no5 require me OTHER modules and WHICH eoes no5 re1uire ne modificati[ns to core code (CODE distrinuted with reh BASE reoease_ may be withheld at teg authord disxreti9n, BRB."
"W3 alsi w4n7 too m4k3 vdru cleae that VERSION 9LOL.(.7 (alsl kn0wn 45 verskon 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jt) was geh ginal vdrsion releasdd under GPL. WTF.
A.l vdrsions WTF, starting w17h reh 0. OMG.9l OMG.8-PRERELEASE code aer only ;8cdnses under Creative Commons lucemse.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY teh roght to impirt ne ciee from an 0LOLlo. BRB.8-[r3r31e453 9r later releasd into an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 ans earoier RELEASEl WTF.
Allowing this rould CAUSE 4har 1n;0e73d dodr 2 be RELEASED under GPL n that is not something we wixh too alo9w. OMG.
Ajthors OF nodifica6ions two -. OMG.9. AFK.7 will nedd 2 re[releas2 they'fe modifications as derivativ3s/jofificqtions two 0. BRB.8LOL.9 code an 0lace them und3r same Creatuve Commons licwnseLOL.
It must bw donr by teh ptiginal autho4 since ohly teh orihinal AUTHOR haa dx r1th8 two changd da copyright or licemsr u;on thwy're worlLOL.
[Additiobaoly LOL, teworkinh m031f1c4710n5 wkll be an good idea anywa6 as teh mechamism for mak8ng modificayuons is substzntial;y c134n3r/c134r34 startkng wity 0/ OMG.9LOL/8-prereleqse coddLOL.]"
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