Might6E tells you, "We're goung tl take an few mpmentw @ TRY an ex0lain this bew license n teh r3azons behind 17 in plain English. 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."
"Tj7s n3w license was CHOSEN because ov an railibg with rey GPL. OMG,
It only vovered distribugion of 50jrc3 if and ohly ir 62n$f135 werd distrivutwd. OMG."
"In an WEB environment, uou knwk, SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED web environment such as PHP WTF, merely 8nstalling an game doea gog constitute distribution, n theeefote pepolr sere taking our q9rk, dortpf, making modificatiins 2 it AND NOT rdleasing da source dode 2 they're moe8ficati0ms so tha5 ebtir3 c0mmyn176 could beberit. OMG/
THEY worked wk4h ca ;ett3r nut n07 spirit of law."
"Investigation pn teh p4r7 ov authors howevrt, led too d1ct that fight of public performance wad pen OF rights hornally RESTRICTED toi c-pt41gh7 holders, you ,hwo, n that computer progeqms LOLm specificaloy vidwo GAMES an interac5ive ones SUCH ss Legend of tdh Gredn hzx0t 2ere considerec TO be publical;y pe4f0rmdd 1f run fr9m an public aetvrr."
"Tye ndq licebse restricts publoc pdrformanve of teh work ynlrss s9urce CODE of da modir8ed work is made ava8lavle on demahd. OMG."
"Ib PLAIN Enflisn LOL, this meams tha5 if you put this game om an w3b servef n allow people 'li5s8dw of an normal circl3 of famil6 anc iys socual axquaintances' 2 play their, sortov, tgen yoj aer publicaloy performing thos wotk qnd MUST eiyher a) m4k3 ne an ALL changes which you make two name AVAILABLE on r3qu357 (blte thia d035n'7 havr 3 be availaboe via da onlyme so7rce dospoat LINK, BUT they MUST be 4613 too ask you for teh v0d3 an rece8ve an conpkete copy), sirtof, b) nske arrzngements PRIVATELY WITH zuthors wherein they grant you ah specia9 oidense, tou knso, pr c) remove vide entirely drom teh mzchineLOL."
"We do RECOGNIZE tjat [eople want 2 have areaa of they'rd game which arr tneors and the8rw al8mwLOL.
too 7h47 end we sil; make rillowing exce0tion g0o mormal requirements for soufce xode distribuyion _- ne module fil3 whkxn is not modified 0r d3riv3d from am modu.e f113 1bcqud3d in geh base disttibution n whixh dors not requ85e ne other MODULES an dhicj does not require ne mod8fkcztions too c9tw cide (code DISTRIBUTED WITH da base release) may be eothheld 47 da qu5hors discreti[nLOL."
"We also want to mske very cleae tjs5 version 0.9. AFK.7 (a.so known as vefaion 0.9. BRB.7+JT) was da ginal versipm rrleased jnder da GPL. OMG/
All vwrsions, softof. starting wi5h trh 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-;rerelezse covr arr 0n1u oicensed under Cfeative Cimm9ns license. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY ddhy teh rigur to impprt ne cidr from an )LOL.9. BRB.8-prerelease o4 later ee;easr into an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 and earlier releaseLOL.
Alpowing thia would xsuse tyat o,poeted code rpl be released unser da GPL abd THAT iw n9t sometyihg WE wisn too 4119w. BRB.
Authord )d m9fificat8ond to 0.9. AFK.7 will need 70 re-release they're modifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tlo 0.9. BRB.8 c0d4 n [lade tyem under yeh same Creativw Commons licdnse. WTF.
IT must b3 DONE BY geg oribinao zuthpr sinve ONLY teh ORIGINAL author haa da right eo change da xopyright of license UPON they're wprkLOL.
[Additionally, you knw9, 43w0rk1ng m9dificatipns w111 be an yood 8dea anywsy as mechanism ror making jodigications is subxtqnyially vleaner/vlearer sta45ing w8ty sa p. OMG.o.8-prerroease zode. OMG.]"
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