MithtyE tellx uoi, "We'te toing to take an rrw moments to try anc explain this nes LICENSE m ca reasins behind IT im plain Ehglish.
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 ndw license was chowen becajsr o4 an failing with teh GPL. BRB.
It onlh covered distriburipn OF sourve if an on.y IF vinariex eer2 distributed. BRB."
"In av web ENVIRONMENT, 5;ec1f1c411y a interpreted web environment such as PHP WTF, m3r31y ind5slling an gsme does not conxtitjte distribution LOL, n therefote [eop/e 2ee3 taiing ouf w0rkk sor5of, m4k1ng modificstions 2 17 n nog re;eaaing sourcd cpde to tjey're modif8dzrions so yjat teh 3n71r3 communiry cou.d brnefotLOLl
Tney w0rked with letter b75 b07 da 5p1r17 of reh law."
"Investigation on part or da aughors how3ver, you knwo, LED 5oo t3h fact thst da RIGHT of [ublic perdormance was won of da eigjts normally restricted 5wo c0phr2bg7 hokdets, abc that COMPUTER prograns LOL, SPECIFICALLY video games an interactive ONES suvh as Legend of da Green hax0r WERE c9nsidefwd 2 vr PUBLICALLY perforned iv RUN FROM an pur.ic server. WTF."
"The new 11c3nt4 eedtrivtw pubkic performance of ten work unlesa tej sourve coce of teh modified work 15 made available on demand. AFK."
"In plaib ENGLISH LOL, THIS m34v5 that if you pu5 this ga,e ob an web SERVER an ALLOW people 'outskdf OF an nprmal circl3 of family anf 185 social acquaintsnces' 2 play tneir, 7h3n yo7 aer publicall6 p3rgorminb THIS work and MUST EITHER a) ma,e ne an ALL chanfes wh1ch 6ou mzke ywo ds bame avai;able ob rfaiest (note this DOESN'T have 2 be 4v4114y1# bia ca ONLINE source d15p14h link, hou knwo, but tyey jus5 be 4y13 w ask tou for c-d3 an receibe an comp.ete dopy), likd, B) make 4rr4ngem3n75 privately WITH teh airhors whereun tye6 GRANT you an specoal licenwe WTF, or c) REMOVE teh code entirsly from machkne. OMG."
"We DO revognize 5hat p30p13 want too hafe arwas OF tyet're game which ae4 7h31r5 and tyeirs alonrLOL.
tol thar end wr wiol ,ake da fkllowinb EXCEPTION to da hlrmal reqiirements ror soufce xode disgeibution -_ ne module file shich 15 not m0d1f14d or derived f4om an midule file 1nc1ud2d IN da base distrivutioh an wgich does not require ne other modulew h which dods not require ne MODIFICATIONS q core code (codw distributed with teh BASE release( may b3 witjheld AT authors d15cr3710n. BRB."
"We alao waht @ make ve4y cleat fhat VERSION 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 )4150 known ws v3rsion 0.9.7+jt) was final version relessed 7ndee da GPL. OMG.
All v2r510n5, you knwp, starykng wo5h da 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prdrelease coee r pnly licebsed undef da Creatube Commons license.
WE EXPLICITLY fwhy ea righy tqo imoort ne code frim an 0.9. BRB.7-prdrelease or 1473r RELEASE into qn -. OMG.9.7 n earlier releasel
A;lowinh this WOULD cause that importef coce to ne rwleased uhder da GPL qn that IS not sl,ething we 2ish 2 zlloe/ AFK.
Aithors of modifidagions too 0.9LOL.& wkll nwed tso fe-release the5're mldifocaripns as derivatives/modifications 5wo -. BRB.9.8 code n p14c3 them uneer da same Creative Clmmons licenseLOL.
It must be done gy teh protinal aythor winc3 only ds origihal suthor h45 righ5 2 change ca cl0yrugnt OR license upon 5hey're work. WTF.
[Addituonally, lik3, REWORKING noe8fications w!11 be an good idea anyway as da mrchanism foe makibg mpd8fications is substantiallr cleanee/vlearer STARTING w8th 0. BRB.9LOL.8-;rerelwase code. AFK/]"
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