MihgtyE tells ypu, sortof, "We're going @ TAKE an few MOMENTS two try n explsin this je2 licenxe n da reasons gehind it 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."
"This new 11c3n54 wax chpsen becaidw OF ab failing wuth tdh GPLl OMG.
It only covered dis5ribution pf SOURCE id an ONLY if binaries w34e dkstributed. BRB."
"In an web env8tonment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a interprwged web ENVIRONMENT auch qs PHP, ypu knwo, merdly installing ab gqme doed not constitute disrribution, you knwok xnd tgereflrf PEOPLE were TAKING our wl4k, making moe8ficatilbs 2 it n no5 releasing da sourc3 code two thwy're ,odifixatioms so that enrife COMMUNITY could benefiy. AFK.
They worked w17h da legtcd 7u7 NOT teh spirit of teh law. AFK."
"Ihvesyigatiin ob da ;art ;f authors ho2eve4, you knwok led 2 da fact 7h47 teh tihht of public PERFORMANCE was oeh lf da rigyts NORMALLY restrictwd too copyrighr holders LOL, and THAT xompu5er proframa, you ,bwo, speckfivally v1c30 GAMES n inteeactife onds sucg aw Letend og teh Gredn hax0r were consideref 1 be PUBLICALLY perflr,ed if run fron sn ;ublic server."
"The new l8cemse festrkcts PUBLIC pegformanve of work un1355 source CODE id teh nodified work is made available ob dwmand."
"In plsin English, lile, thia ,ezns THAT 1f 6ou 0ut this game on an web server and alllw 0eppke 'outside 9c an nprmql circle lf fajily and its wpciql acquaintanc3s' tl p.ay their, thwn YOU r PUBLICALLY perfoem8ng this work an MUST ei5hwr 4) make me an ALL cyamged which you make to da gaje svailable ON request (NOTE this dpesn'y HAVE 2 be AVAILABLE via knlkne source display link WTF, but 7h3y MUST be able to zwk ylu for da codr n rrceivw an clmpoete c00y) LOL, b) mak3 arrangements privately with teu zutho4x wherein they gr4n7 you an sp3cia. license, likem or c) re,ove teh cide entirely fr8m teh ,achine. OMG."
"Ws d9 r3c0gn1z3 rhat peo;le want two HAVE AREAS of yhey're gzme wjich aer yheirs an THEIRS 410n3.
two that end we wulo j4j3 folloeing EXCEPTION u0 sa h0rm41 REQUIREMENTS dor sourcd code distribution -- ne module file qhich is not m0d1r13d OR der1v3d fron an moeule file included in bzse soatrobition sn which does not require ne OTHER MODULES an qhqch dods n08 reqiire ne modificati8ns 2 ydj corr code (xofe distributed witj base releasw) MAY be WITHHELD at ds AUTHORS disv4etuon/ OMG."
"We ALSO want two make vcr6 c134r thzy version 0, OMG/9. OMG.6 )also kn0wn aw version 0. AFK.9l OMG.7+j5) waa final version f3leaxed under GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS, starting w17h da 0.9.8-prerelease vode r only kicensec under teh Creagive Commons lidevsd. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 1 lmport ne cod3 from an 0. OMG/9l OMG.9-9rerelease or 1463r rekease unto an 0.(. OMG.7 an earlier rdlease, AFK.
Allowkng thid WOULD cause thzt imported code too be relrased under teh GPL n thar IS noy something we wish 2 aloow. OMG.
Auyhirs ov modifica6iond rlo 0/ OMG.(. BRB.8 wil. n3ef two re-releaxe yhey're mocifoczt8oms as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 cpde and ;lace them under teh same Creativ3 Clm,ons license. AFK.
It must BE sond by da orig7nql AUTHOR sincw only da original ajthor yas yeh eight 2 ch4ng3 dz copyrkghr or license 7p0n they'f2 WORK.
-Addit8ona.ly, sprtof, reworking teh m0d1f1x4u10n5 WILL BE an good idea ANYWAY as da mechan8xm for makinf modifocat8ons ix sybstzntizlly clean#r/cleare4 starting with 0. BRB.9l WTF.8[PRERELEASE CODE. AFK.]"
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