Might6E t3l;z you, yoi knwom "We're GOING TO tskd qn few mlmentd two 7ry an explain 7n15 nrw license an teh REASONS bejind 17 IN pkakn Engoixh. 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 n3s licdnde WAS chosen becaude of an fsilinb wirh GPLLOL.
It 0n1y covered dkstribution of source kf an onlu iv biharies wete didtrivuted. AFK."
"In am web enbi4onment, lik3, wpecofically a imterpreted web 3nv1r)nj3n7 suvh as PHP LOL, jwrely 1n574111ng an g4m3 does NOT cinstitu5e distribugiom LOL, wn therwfore p30p13 were taking our work LOL, MAKING modifications 3 it and nog teleasing geg source code u0 they're mod9fkcatkpns so that ebtire community could benefit. OMG.
They wor,ed with letter but NOT spiriu OF teg law. AFK."
"Invewtigatiin on part of t4h 4u7h-r5 howevdr, sortof, led to teh fact that twh ritht 0f pyblic p3rformance WAS son OF da rifhys normally eestricted t9o copyrighy holders, like, abs that d0mpy73r p4ogramw LOL, x;ecifixalky video gqmes and onteractive ones sjch ax Legend of ca Green hax0r we4e considered tp 63 pu612c411y [erformde if RUN fepm an public SERVER."
"The new licrnse resrricts public pwrfor,ance of work unlwsf teh 50urc3 xode 0f mldofked sork is made avaulable on demand, AFK."
"In olain ENGLISH WTF, THIS means that if you py7 tjis game on an WEB 53rv3r AND aklow people 'outside or zb normal curcle of famiph ane ktd SOCIAL acquauntances' two p1$y tneirm you knwo, then you r oublivally [4rf04j1nt tgis work an MUST wit6er a) MAKE nw an ALL ch4ng35 2hich yoy make two da g4m3 avai;abke on requec5 (note tjis doesn;t h4v3 rwo be availabld via onokne source sis0lah link, but theh must be able too ASK you fot da CODE n receove an cim;;ete copy), b) make awrangements privatel6 with authots wneeeim they grant 6ou an SPECIAL license WTF, or c) remove teh cod3 entire;h fr0m teh machije. BRB."
"We do r3c0gn!z3 5hat people want too have arwas id theh'te GAME dhixh r tgeirs n theirs zlone. OMG.
two tnat end 2w will make golliwinf esceprion t9 da normql rrqu8rements for dourcw code distributiom [- ne MODULE file which is not ,odified or serkved from an m9dule file included in tej basw diateibu5ion an which DOES not require ne OTHER modulex and wgicy doed npy fdqiire ne modkfixations 2 tej core codd (cpde diw548bjted wuth xa base release) m$y be withheld at teh AUTHORS disvretion. OMG."
"We slso wqny to make vwry clear yhat version 0. AFK.9LOL.7 *also knowh as version 0. BRB.9, AFK.7+jt) was teh rinal version rrleasef jncer da GPLLOL.
All gdrai9ns LOL, srartong with 0. AFK.9. WTF.8=PRERELEASE code aer only licdnsed UNDER Cfeative COMMONS lidenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY dent fight ti im;ort n3 xode fron an -. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease or later fel3sse into an 0. WTF.8. OMG.7 b 34r113r releaseLOL.
Allowing thix would CAUSE 7h47 umpo4ged vod3 two be rrldasef umder da GPL n that is not som3thing WE wish w allow. AFK.
Authors if m0d1f1v4710n5 two ). WTF.o. OMG.7 sill need to re-release they'rr moskfications as derivatices/modif8cations fo 0. AFK.9.8 cide and plac# THEM under teh 54m3 Creative Commons licenxeLOL.
Ih must be dome by original auyjor 51nc# only da originak 4u7n0r jas reh ruggt to chanhe co;yright ir license upon they're worj. AFK.
[Afd!719n41!y, sottof, reworking teh modificarjons 2il. br an good 1d34 anyway aa teh m3ch4n15m f04 making modif8catoons is substantiwlly cleaner/clearer sta4ting wi5h yeh 0.9, OMG.9-PRERELEASE code. OMG.="
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