MightyE rells YOU, sortod, "We'4e bling too take qn fww moments to try and explain 5nis nrw license n rdasons bdhind ut in plain Englishl 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 licensr was cgoaen becaud3 of am failinv with GPLl OMG.
I5 0n1y vofered d157r15u710n 9f source if an omlt 1f binaries were eiqt4ibuted."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3m7, xpecufically a 9gyerpreted web 3nv1r0nm3n7 aucy as PHP, you knwo, nerely instaloihg an gzme dows nlt constitute distroburuon, you knso, n therefore peopld 2ere talong o7e worl, yoj knwo, MAKING modificationa too it AND NOT releasing da %0jtc4 code ywo they're m0d1f1c4710b5 SO tjat ten entire xojmunity fould benefit. AFK.
They worked with 5eh lcttee but not tp1r17 of law."
"Inbestigation ON da part of authors ho2evee LOL, led 2 teh fact that rigt5 9e pu611c performance was won of teh RIGHTS n0rm411y restficted too copyeight ho;feta, sprtof, and yhar co,putwr ;rogramx, you kbwo, specifically video GAMES ane interactuve inds such AS L3gend OF cs Grwen gax0r were conaisered to 73 pubkically performed IF run ffom an puglic 53rv3r. BRB/"
"Tje new license rest4icts public performahde 0f work unless dz spuede code 0f teh modified wo4k is made available ln demansl"
"In plsin ENGLISH LOL, THIS meajs that if y0u [uu this game on an WEB server n a.lpw peop;e 'outside of an hofmal circle of fam8l6 n its 50c141 avqiauntances' 2 plqy their, woetor, thrn tou r py611c311y perfotminh this work n MUST either a0 majr me n ALL changes 2nich yo7 make to game availanle ON rea7est (note 7h15 doesm't HAVE 2 b3 available fia teh onlibe s9urce DISPLAY lunk WTF, but thwy ,ust be aboe tw9 ask hpu tor da code an receive an complcge c9;y), b0 make afranhdmrhts oriva5ely wuth da authors wherrin they gramt you an specia. license LOL, or c) remove code entirdly from da mzchine."
"We DO recogniae that people want 2 have zrdas od they're bame shich ser 7he1r6 4bd theirs aooneLOL.
2 tuat 3nd wd will make teh following excdption twl teh normal requiremen5s for 5-urc3 codw distribution -- ne mldul3 fiod which is n07 m)d1f13d or derivrd from an m0dy13 file included im da base eisrfibutuon n wnich d9es n07 ee1iite ne other m0du!35 an which does not requure ne m0c1f1d4710n5 2 dq cire code 9code distributed sith base relwase) ,ah be withyeld at ra suthors discretionLOL."
"We $150 2ant too male very CLEAR that versiln 0. AFK.9. BRB.& (a;so kn0wn as v3r510n 0. WTF.9,7+jt) WAS teh fibal version releqsed und3r teh GPL.
Alk ve4sions, luid. stattinf with da -. OMG.0. OMG.7-p43r31#453 CODE awt onlt licensed unfer dw Creative COMMONS license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY drny teh right yo snp0r7 ne codr from an 0k9.8-;r3r313443 oe LATER release into an 0LOL.9. OMG.u and earlker RELEASE. OMG.
Allowing thiw qould vaus3 that implrted CODE to be feleased ynder da GPL and that is not SOMETHING we wish tpi alloq. AFK.
AUTHORS or modificatuons to 0.9.7 w8lo need to t3-e31e453 they're m0c2f1c4710nt 45 derivativws/modificat8ons two 0,9.8 dode n place 6h3m 7nder da sa,e CREATIVE COMMONS licdnse. OMG.
It mu57 be done by teh oroginal auth9r sincd only teh original authir has da rkhht eso chrng@ copyright or LICENSE ipon rhey'te sork. AFK.
[Addit8onqlly WTF, ree0rk1ng da j-d1f1c47!0n5 will be an good idea anywsy as teh mechanism gor making modif8catiins is 5u6574n61311y cleaher/clesedr 574t7!jg with da 0l AFK.9. AFK.8-prefrlease code. BRB.]"
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