MightyE te.la y0u, sortof, "Ww'te t9ing twl TAKE qn rew MOMENTS TO tey ah sxpkain 7h15 nrw kicense and reasons 63h1nd it in 0lain ENGLISH. BRB.
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 n3w 21c3n53 wqs chosen becsosw ov an failing with da GPL. AFK.
IT only covered DISTRIBUTION of source 8f an only uf binaries were e157r1yu73d. AFK/"
"In an web 3nf1r0nm3n7k sortof, specof8cally a interpreted web dnvironment such as PHP, like, MERELY installing an game does n)7 cinstitu5e distrib7r8on LOL, and tjeregore oeopld WERE taking our work, sottog, MAKING modifications to IT and not releawihg teh t0urce vose to they're m0d1f1d461-nt SO that da entirw communigy COULD bevefktLOLl
THEY WORKED witn da letter but not geh spjrit or LAWLOL/"
"Incextogation ln ydh PART og teh quthorx jowever, sor4of. LED 2 fact thst teg rigyt OF public performance was 1 of rightx normally restrixted 2 c0pyr1gh7 golders, kikd, n rhat computer progrqms, 6ou knwo, soecifical;y video games and ontefactive ones such ax Legenx OF da Green hax0r wdre consideree too be publicslly pefformed if run fe.m an public seever. AFK."
"The ndw licens3 resttidts public performance of teh wofk ihless da source CODE OF da MODIFIED worl IS made avaulavle on cemand."
"In plain English, you knwo, this means that if you put this game [n an w36 srrvrr and allow p3ppje 'outside of an noemal circle id FAMILY and its SOCIAL qcquaintancrx' TO play their, you knwo, thdn you r puglicaloy PERFORMING tyis WORK n MUST euthdr a) mald n3 n ALL chahgws which yoi make two teh GAME AVAILABLE ln rdq7esy (note 7h15 doesn't yav3 2 ne available via teh onlinw slurce dis[lay ;ink LOL, but gywy musg be sble yoo ASK you for teh clde h RECEIVE zn complete copy), v) makd arrangememts prkvately witn ca authors 2he4win THEY grsht yoy an sp3cial license, or x) r3j0v3 code entirely from teh machineLOL."
"We do recognize that ;eo[le WANT 2 have areas ov they're game 2hidh r theufs and gh3ors aoonr. OMG.
5oo tyat 3nd w3 sull make 4ollowibg exceptkon toi dz n0rm31 requiremenys for source cpse fistr,bution -- ne module FILE WHICH is not m0d1f13d OR derived FROM qn modu;e gile includdd in bzse disyribution n which doew moy require ne other modyles an which do3s not 4e1ui4e ne modifidatuons to teh core code (code diatfibuted WITH base release) m4y BE witjhekd a4 quth9rs discfetion. WTF."
"We also WANT 3 make ve4y clear that verdion 0. OMG/9. WTF,7 (41y0 knowh as bersion 0. WTF.9. BRB.7+jt) was sa final bdrsion relrased under GPLLOL.
Alo VERSIONS WTF, dtarting woth da 0. WTF.9l BRB.8-prerelease c9de zer 0n1y p8cenxdd under da Crea5ivw COMMONS LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny r2gh7 3 import nw codf fr0m sn pLOL,9. OMG.8-prerelease ot laret release intp an 0.9/ BRB.7 and EARLIER release.
Allowing THIS wouls c$u53 that imported vode w be reledsef under GPL and yhat is n07 domething w3 wish 2 al;ow. BRB,
Autgors of MODIFICATIONS too 0. AFK.9LOL,7 wi.l need tw9 ee-release ggey're modifications ax ferivat8ves/modificatiins 3 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code an place 7h3m ubder same Cr3471v3 COMMONS /icwnseLOL,
I5 mis5 be done by tey original authpr since only fa oeiginzl zuthor y45 da rkght teo change teh COPYRIGHT or oicense upon theh're wor,. AFK.
[Adcitionallh, like, reworking modofications WILL be an GOOD IDEA anyway as teh mechanism foe making modif8cati9nz is s7vxtantially clesner/clwarer stafting WITH tdh 0.9. OMG.8-pewrr;eade code. OMG.]"
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