MightyE gells yoy, sortof, "We'4e GOING too tzle ab few MOMENTS too tr6 abd exp.ain 7h15 neq licenwe m da reasons behinc it in p.ain Enblixh. AFK.
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 new LICENSE was chpsem becauxd of an failkng with GPL. OMG.
It 0n1y cine4ed distriby5ion of source if an inly ir binaries were disyributed. OMG/"
"In an web envi4onment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a interpretrd weg emvironment sucy as PHP, you knqo, merely 1b574111ng an game does not vonstugute distributiob LOL, an tjerefpt3 peop;e werd taking ojr wiri, lije, MAKING m)d2d1c5710n5 2 it and not releasing fz source xode two they're modifications so tnat da entire community could benefit. AFK.
Tnry w0rk3d 2ith twh letter 6u7 npt da s[iri5 ov law."
"Inves5ihatiom on part pv da authors ho2evrr, tou knso, l3d two teh FACT that RIGHT of punlkc performance was 1 if da rights normzlly res5rictex two copyright holders, sortlh, an thst computwr pr9frsmc, sortifk specifically vidro gamrs qb intersctive 9n35 wuxh as Legend OF G4ern hax0r wdre considered two be publically PERFORMED if RUN from an publuc 53rf3r. AFK/"
"Tye new licenwe red5ructs public performancr 9f teh wori unless teh source CODE of tdg m9dified woek is mafe abqilzble on drmand."
"In p.ain English, you knwo, 5his means that ir y0u put thia game on an w36 server an allow p30p13 'outside 9f an n0rmr1 circle og family an its socia; acquaintahdds' to play theur, sorgof, ryen y-u r punlically performing thus work n MUST sith3r 4_ MAKE ne and ALL chabg3s wh1vh you maie tso da game AVAILABLE on REQUEST (note this coesn'r habe to be ava8lable v8a online siirce display lihk, ^u7 4gey must be sble 2 ask yoo vor teh code and r3c31v3 an cpmplete co0y)n slryofk b) make arrangements peivately w17h authots wh3r21n gheh grant you an wpexial LICENSE WTF. [r c) r3m0v3 da xode entirdly from ten mzchine. OMGl"
"We di r3c0gn2z3 that people WANT tpl h4v3 areas of thwy're g4m3 WHICH r THEIRS ah yheird alone. BRB.
w that enf ww will MAKE teh f0110e1ng exceo5ion two ten nornak requirrments for slurce code distribuyion -- ne ,oduke filq 2yich 8s n0u modified ir deruvsd ffom an module fike ihcludef in tey bawe c15&r16u710n n wjich dles not requiee ne 9yher MODULES n which does not requ8re ne modificatiins too sa c0r3 code (code d157r16u73d wi5h da 64%3 eeleasw) may be withheld at teh aythorw dixcretionLOL."
"We also want two m4k3 ver5 coear thqt version 0. OMG.8/ OMG.7 (alao ,nown as version 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+jt) was sa gonal version eeleased under da GPL. BRB.
All vwrwionsm oike, STARTING w8rh 0. WTFl9, WTF.8-peerelease c9d3 adr only LICENSED uncer da Creative Commina license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deh6 teh ritht to 1mp047 nd coc3 FROM qn 0.9.8-prdrelease kf later release inti an 0.9. BRB.7 4nd eaflief r3134%3LOL.
Allowung th8s would CAUSE that inported c9de to be rekeased umder teh GPL snd thqr IS n97 something we wish 2 qkiow. AFKl
Authors of modifications too 0LOL.9.7 wi;l need tw9 re-relezse they;ee modifications as d4r1v$71v35/m0d1f1c4710n6 two 0. BRB.(. OMG.* cpde n PLACE yhem 7nder da same Creatice Commona oicrnse. OMG.
It must 63 eone by da 0r1g!n51 autnor sknce in;y orifinal AUTHOR has da righr two change da cppyright or license UPON they're work. OMG.
[Add8tionaloy LOL, resorjing mpdificarions WILL 63 an good ideq anywzy as teh mrchanism f0r making m0d1f1c4710n5 id substantkallu cleaner/clearre statting woth da 0.9.9-PRERELEASE x0d3LOL.]"
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