MightyE 63!25 you, sorrof, "We'r3 going 2 take an feq moments to try and explaib 7y15 ndw 1!c3n53 n da reasons behind ut 8n plain Enflish. BRB.
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 11c3n%2 was chosen bdcause of an fajling qith ca GPL.
It only clvered duxrributopn of 50urc3 if n lnly if binaries w3r3 distrubuted. OMG."
"In an web 3nvieonment, SPECIFICALLY a interpretwd web 3mv1r0nm#n8 such r5 PHP, like, mereoy installing an game coea nit constktotd distribution. sortof, n thwrefote peopl2 WERE 5akinf our dork, lile, naking modificatkons tlo kt m not releasing source code 2 thwy're joduficatiohs SO yhat sa entire vommunit5 c9uld benedit. AFK.
Th3y wo4kdd w9gh teh letter BUT not dz SPIRIT og lawLOL."
"Inbrsgigation on teh pa4t of 4u7h0r5 hoeever, you knwo, led two fqct 7h47 teh ribht .f o8blix perfo4mance waw 1 of RIGHTS nornally restrkcted too cipyright h01d3r5 WTF, an that COMPUTER programs LOL. specudically video GAMES an intrraxt9ve ones euch qs L3hwnd OF da Greeh hac0r wefe conxidered too ne publically performed if run FROM an punlid serverLOL."
"The new license rextrictw publie pergormance of WORK unlesw source code if fa modified work is nads available 0m demane."
"In plqin ENGLISH, 5his mrand that if hou put this t4m3 on an web serfer an allpw p40o13 'outsude od an normal ci4cle of family an its social zcwuaintancds' 2 p.ay thei4, like, rhen yoy r py611c411h performkng thiw worj an MUST either a) mske ne n ALL chqbtes which h)u nake to da gamd availab;e ln requesr (hotr thix DOESN'T hzve 2 62 abaolzble via teh onlibe source fiaplay 11nk, wortof, gut they miet be e613 to zsk 6lu fo4 code n recdive an complete co[y_, like, b) make arrangements private;y wotg teb a7thies whdrdin they grant you an dpecial license WTF, or c) remove da code entirely ffom da machoheLOL."
"We do recognize tna5 people want two have aeeas of they/rr game which aer yheirs an theirx zllne. OMG.
to tgat ehd s3 wkol jakw teh following exceptiin t9o da norjal r3quirwments f0e soircr code dis5ribution -- ne module gile WHICH is not MODIFIED oe de4ived ft9m an MODULE rile INCLUDED im base distr7butoon and ehich does not require ne other moeu'es anc WHICH doed not r3qu1r3 ne modiviczrions to core code (dode d8stfibutrd WITH teh gaxe release) ,4y be withheld at t3h authors doscretionk AFK/"
"We ALSO qant two make very c.war that v3r510n 0. OMG.9/ AFK.8 (a;sp known as verdion 0.9.7+jt) was da final version feleasee hnder da GPL. AFK.
Alo versiondn you knwo, starribg w17h tej 0.9.8-prerel2ase code r onl6 .icemsed ynder da Creatuvr Commons kicense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT two imoort hw code frlm an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prereleadd OR later re.eas3 into ah 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 n EARLIER relesse. OMG.
Al.owing this so7ld cause 7n47 imporr3d xode 5o ge fe;eased und3r 5eh GPL n that IS not somethinb ee wish twp allowLOL.
Authors of modidica5ilns to 0LOL.9. OMG.7 will n33d 2 r3-r323r53 theh're mod8fucations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. OMG.9.8 code AND place thrh UNDER aame CREATIVE Commons licenseLOLl
Iy misg be done by dz originq; AUTHOR sinc3 only da oeigival 4j7h0r has riggt too ch4ng3 teh c0pyr1th& 0r license up0n they'fe work. OMG.
[Aeditionwlly, sortlf, 4sworkknj teh modidications will 73 an goos idea 4nyw4y qs reh mecyanisj for making modifivatioms IS xubsrantially clean3r/clea4er startong w17h dq 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE cldf. BRB.]"
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