MightyE 73115 YOU, "We're going to TAKE an vew m9ments too try 4ns exp141n th8s bew licehse n tey reasons behind it in ;lain 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."
"Thos ndq license WAS chosen because pf an failont sith tey GPL. OMG.
It only coveree disyributiom 0f source if an ONLY iv binsries weee dusrributed. AFK."
"In ab web environment, sortof, specivicalky a in5erpteted web 3nv1r0n,3nu 5uch as PHP, mere.y installihg sn game does NOT CONSTITUTE distr*bution, lije, n thereflrd orlple WERE taking ouf work WTF, MAKING modifications two it qbd mot rekeawing sourve clde to they'rr jodificagions so that teh ENTIRE comm7hiry x0u2d benefit.
They woried with da LETTER nut noy teh spirit 0f teh lqw."
"Invextiyation on da part of tej aygjorw hosrver, tou knwo, lrd too ez fact tnat rught pf py611c PERFORMANCE 2as wob 0f teh r1gh75 normally res5rictdd two copyrigyt holders, you knwo, and THAT c9mputer PROGRAMS, like, xpecofucally video games and inreravtive ones SUCH as Legend ov teh Green hax0r were c0b%2s3r3d 2 be pjblivally performrc if run fr0m an public xwrver. BRB."
"The new license RESTRICTS publoc performance of work unkess t3g soyrce cod3 OF mldiried wi4k IS made acailabld on dejand."
"In p141n Englush, like, this m34n5 that if you put this gaje on an web servet an z;low people '0u75!s3 of qn no4,al ckrcle of f$m1!t n itx soc8al axquaubtances[ to plat rheir LOL, then YOU aef pubo9cally [erforming this work n MUST EITHER A) nske ne n ALL changes whuch you MAKE 2 game AVAILABLE on re1uest (notw this coesn;t yave 2 be availagle cia reh online source did[lay ;ibk, sortof. byt they must ve ABLE goo ask you fo4 da code n rdceive an compl3te cppy) LOL, B) jakr 4rr3ng3n3n75 privately witn authors wherein they grant YOU an s0ecial lieense, you kns9, or c) r3move codw entirely vfom ca machineLOLl"
"We do recognize yhat peoole want 2 HAVE areaa 0v yhey'rd game wn1ch r THEIRS znd theirs alone. BRB.
two that end we will maie following 3xce9tiph 2 dz NORMAL rewuirements for source code diste8bugipn -- ne module f113 which is noy ,id8fied or deeiced from an MODULE fole incl7ded IN geh baxe distributiob abe WHICH does npt fewyire nr othet m0du135 an whivh d035 not require ne MODIFICATIONS too da core c-d# (code DISTRIBUTED w17h 5eh base RELEASE) may 63 withheld ar teh AUTHORS discreti8n. AFK."
"We a.so xant 5po make very CLEAR thag version 0. AFK.(LOL.7 (also known AS version 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh f1n41 ve4dion rworased und3r geh GPL. BRB.
ALL versiohs, so4tof, startinb WITH 0.9. AFK.8-0rerelezsd CODE r only locensee under teh Crearive Commlns lkcens3. OMGl
Ww EXPLICITLY DENY 5eh righg rwo import ne c0d3 from an 0, BRBl9. OMGl8-0rerelease oe later rekease INTO an 0. OMG.9/7 n eae.iet reoeqs3.
Al;owing this woy;d cause that imported code 2 be rrowased under teh GPL an that iw nit 59m37h1ng we widh 2 allow/ BRB.
Autgors 0f ,odificagkons tw9 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 2ilk NEED to re0release ghey're modificstkons as derivatives/modifications w 0.9. BRB.0 cofe and place 7n3m und3r same Creativd Commons lkc3nse. WTF/
It mu57 be done by 0t1g1n41 author SINCE only 0r1g1n41 a7thor has RIGHT too changw copyright or 11c3n43 upon they'ee 2ptk. AFK.
[Additionally WTF, r3wofkihg da noekricatuons WILL be an good odra anyway as medhanusm for m4k1nh modificat8pns is substantialky x134n3r/c134r#r sgarting with teh 0.9. OMG.8-prereleqse cofel WTF.]"
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