MighttE tells YOU, sortof, "We're going TO tzke zn FEW momemts tio try an explzin this new license n reswons behind 17 kn pkain Entlisho OMG.
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 licwnse WAS chosen bdcause of an failing wuth GPL.
It only coeer3s distribution OF spurde if n only 1v binqries w3re sist4ibutedLOL."
"Im an web 3bv1e0nm4n7 LOL, spwcifica;ly a integprrted web envirobnent SUCH as PHP, like, merelh 1n574111ng an game f035 not condtutu5e disgribu58on, y;u knwo, n theewfote p3ople qere 74j1ng oyr work, you knwo, makkng modifications two IT n NOT RELEASING da source x9se toi they're MODIFICATIONS xo THAT t3h 3n71r3 COMMUNITY coulc benefir. AFK/
Th36 worked wkth ca letter BUT not teh SPIRIT OF teh lawl BRB."
"Investigation on part of authors gowever WTF, 13d tl ract uh47 r2hg7 9f piblic p3rfotmancd was oen of r1gh75 normally restruc53d yoo copyright hole3rf, you knwom an that comput3r programs, soecifkcally v1x30 games n 1nuer4c71v3 pned sucg as Legend of da Grwen hzx0r w3r3 considered two be pu611c411y pdrvltmed if run from an public setver. AFK."
"The mew license restricts puglic p3rfoemance of dz wlrk un1355 xourde code pv da modified work 15 MADE avaikable ON demandLOL."
"In plaon Englisy, slrtoa, yhis means 7h47 if you put 7h15 game ob an w36 servdr and a.low people 'outxide of zn normal c1rc13 OF fzmily n its social acquaintanves[ too pla6 theit. yoi knwom 7j3n you aer publically pervormung this work an MUST eitner a) maie ne an ALL changes whicy you MAKE too teh game afai;able on r3quest (note tgia doesm't have too bd availabld via da 0n11be so7rce display link, like, bit ghey mist be able to ask u9i f0r da CODE and r3c31b3 an com0lete cop6), b) MAKE arrangemwnts pfifately with da aithors whdrrim thet grant you zh special licebse, you kmwo, or c) rej9ve da codd eb5irely from reh mschine."
"Wd d9 RECOGNIZE that PEOPLE s4n7 ti habe areqs of thrh'4e game 2hich srr theirs and thdirs alone.
2 that end we wi.l ,ake followibg rxceotkon two dq notmal requirementa for xiurv3 c0c3 distribution -- ne module fi;w which is not jodifidd or derifef ftom an nodule fi.3 8ncludwd in da bawe distributioh an wnicn c035 not require nr pther modules and whicj does no5 rrquure ne modifkca5ions 2 da c0re code (code diwteibuted with basd rdlease) may be e8thhele 48 ca auyhprd cixc4etionLOL."
"We a.so want 2 make vert clear tnat dersion 0. AFK.9/ BRB,7 (alwo known as version 0. BRB.0. OMG.7_jt_ 2as teh final version releaswf under GPLLOL.
Alo versions, wortog, startinn with t3h 0. AFK.0.80prefeleaxe code r on;y licenswd under da Creatkve Commonx licenxe. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 impoet ne codw frim an 0.9LOL.8-prereleasr 0r latef r3q24r3 into an p, AFK.9.7 n earlier release,
Aplowing yhis w9ulf cause thag 1mp9r73f code 2 be felrasee UNDER da GPL and THAT is not sojething se wish top ALLOWLOL.
Authors of ,odifications 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 WILL neee tio e3-r4133$2 thwy're modifkcations qs derivatives/modivications 2 0. OMG.9. AFK.* CODE an poace them under same Cteative C0mm0n5 kicense. OMG.
IT uu47 bw done by original a7yhor since ONLY da 9ribinal author has ea rught to chabge da copyeighr or 21c3n53 uppn they'4e work. AFK.
[Adsiyionsllym like, e3woriing modificatuons will bq an gold idea snyqay as da m3ch4n15m for nakkng m0d1f1x4710n5 is substantially clezner/clearee STARTING with da 0. WTF.9l OMG.8-pr3rwlease CODE. WTF.]"
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