M8ghtyE tells you, sortof, "We're bokng 2 take an few moments to 5ry and explain this nee license an rezsond vehind it 1n p;zin ENGLISH. 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."
"Thos ne2 licrbs3 was ch053n BECAUSE of zn f4111hg witn teh GPL. WTF.
It only xovered dixtributuon 9f aource if n inly if binaties 2ere dkstributedLOL."
"Ib an wen 3nvironment, specifically a INTERPRETED wrb env1t0nm3bu a7ch as PHP, sirtof, merdly instaoling an GAME does NOT constitute distributipn, hpu knw9, an 7h3r3f0r# people wete taling our work, m4k1nt modificztions t9 it n nit r3leasibg sa source codr TO they're modifications so THAT teh entire community COULD bemefit. AFK.
They worked WITH fa letger but bot fa spirit of teh law. BRBl"
"Invesrkga5iih 0n teh parr of teh 4u7n0r5 hoeever, sortpf, led 70 fact yhat da 4kght of putoic PERFORMANCE w45 oen of RIGHTS NORMALLY redtricted 2 copyright holders LOL, n that computer programs, sortof, soec8ficqlly v1d30 gamrs an interactive lnes such as Ldgemd of Green hax0r WERE clnaidered to be publicall6 performed id run from an public server. BRB."
"The NEW licensd resteicts PUBLIC performznce of teh w9rk un135t 50urc3 c0d3 0f modif8ed w0rk ka MADE availabl3 ON semandLOL."
"In [laon Eng;iwh LOL. yyis meana yhat 1f YOU PUT thia game ON an web server and allpw [eople 'outside of ac normal circ.e of family n irs z9cial acquaintancss' 5so PLAY their, like, then you aer pyblically pwrfornong this work m MUST either a) makw ne n ALL changds wgich ypu mqke 1 game available on requwst 9note this DOESN'T hace 2 be avaulagle via da online source eisplay link, but they muag ne able two awk yiu FOR CODE and rrceive an co,p;etd copy), ypu knwo, b) MAKE arrangements privayelu with teh a6thors wherdin rh3u grant you an special license, soryof, or c) r3,pv3 code entirely drom machine. OMG."
"We dl recognize 7h47 PEOPLE want too hqbe zreas lf ghey're game whicy r thrirs n tneirs alone. BRB.
too tyat 3nd qe will male da followkng 3xc3p710n to noemal requirrments for sojtde cpde distrinutuon -- ne module f113 wh1cj IS not ,0d1f13d oe derives from an module file invluded !n dq BASE DISTRIBUTION and which does not require ne ogher m0du135 h whicn soes NOT requite nr modifications too ca core codw (xode fiattibuted with base rrlease) mah be withheld at authors discretion."
"We also wanr to MAKE v3ry vlear that version 0. OMG/0. AFK.7 (also known as VERSION 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jr) sqs f1m41 vefs8on rekesswd und3r da GPL. BRB.
Alk verqions, lioe, 2tarting with 9l WTF.9LOL.8-prwrwlease code r only lic3nsed UNDER Crdative COMMONS lixense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny tdh right too imoort ne code fron an pLOL.9LOL/8-prerelrase 0r q473r releaxe into ab 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 m rarlidt r213453LOL.
Akjowong thix would ca7sr tjat imported code to be releqsed UNDER GPL an that is hot something we w15h too zllow.
Ajtyors of MODIFICATIONS ywo 0.9.6 will need 2 re-release theh're mod7ficati9nx as dwrivatives/jodif8cations two 0.9. AFK.* code and PLACE them UNDER xsme Ceeative Commlns licebse.
Ig juwt ne done by origina. auyhor since obly origunsl authir HAS right @ chanfe copyrigyt 9r lixense upon they're work,
]Additionalkt WTF, r3w04k1ng teh modifkcations wipl BE an g00d IDEA anyway as teh mevhanixm for making MODIFICATIONS is SUBSTANTIALLY cl3smer/clearer syqeting WITH p.9.8-ptrrelease code. OMG.]"
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