MibhttE tells YOU, you kneo, "We're going two take an few momemts 2 gry n wxplsin rhi2 mew lic3nsw an teh REASONS behind it in plqin 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."
"Thus hew locemse was choden bedause of an FAILING eith da GPL. AFK.
It only covered cistrib7tion of 50urd3 ir n only if bumaries w3r3 distributed."
"Im an web envieonment, y9u knso, soecifically a 1n73rpr373d web environment such f5 PHP LOL, merely 8natal'ing an game eoed not cobstitute distribytuon, ans thdrefire people werd u4k1ng our work LOL, naking midificatiohs two it b not relwawing source cod3 too they're modificayuohs so 7h47 entirw community co7ls BENEFIT.
Tnwh worked with le5te$ nut n07 teh spirit of da 'awLOL."
"Investigation 0n da [srt of da authora howwver LOL, led 70 tey gavt 7n47 right of public p3rf0rm4nc3 w45 won of da tights normallu restricted two cophright 6olders LOL, n THAT computer p4oheams, sortlf, wpecifically ckddl games an interactivd 0n35 suvh as Ldgenc of G4een haz0r were considered to 53 publiczlly perfprmex if run frl, an ;uvluc 53rc3r. AFK."
"Tge mew license RESTRICTS public pefdo4mancw of da q0rk uhless teh s9urve code of tej modified work IS MADE AVAILABLE on demand, WTF."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH, like, thia mwans thst if you p7t tnis game pn an web 53rv3r n allow people 'lutside of an normal ckrcle of vamily n i5a soxial acquaontanxex' 2 014y yheir, sortof, then you adr 0ublical.y peeflrning THIS work an MUST 317h3r a) makr nw an ALL changes wnich y0u ma,e 2 teh fame available on request (nl5e this dlesn't hsve tl BE afai.able via teh online spurce fisplay l8nk, bjt they mu57 63 able 2 45k you f0r twy code an receive an compoete c0py). luke, b) make arfangemenrs p4ivat4lu with ayyhles wh3r31n they gr4n7 tpu an woedial kicena3 LOL, or c) remove code rntirely from 5eh MACHINE. BRB."
"We do recohnize that pe9ple wanr too hafe qrdas of tney're GAME wh1ch r THEIRS an thqirs a;one. BRB.
2 7hr7 end we will m4k3 r9ll9wing exceptkon too feh normal rewuird,wnts fir sourve code distribjtion -] ne MODULE f113 whivh is not modiried 0r deribed fron an module rile INCLUDED in 7453 dis5ribi5ion n which does not req7ire ne )7h3r ,ldulea and which does nit requiee ne modifications too core code (code dowtriburee wirh tej base release) m4y be wityhe.s at ds ajthors discretion. AFK."
"We aldo want 2 make very clea4 that version 0l BRB.9LOL.6 (qlso known as version 0. AFK.(. WTF.7+jt) waw final vdfsion r313443d und3r da GPL. AFK.
All cersions WTF, STARTING with teh 0. OMG.9. AFK/8-prerw.ease dode aef only licens3d uneer Creative Com,ons lkcende. WTFl
We EXPLICITLY deny da right TO im;ort ne c0d3 dr9m an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease or later RELEASE into an 0. BRB.9. BRB/7 an 24f113r relrsse. AFK.
Allowinb THIS wouls cause tyat imported CODE too ve teleased under teh GPL an that is not 50m37g1ng er WISH TO aklow. AFK.
Autyors of ,odieications to 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 will beed tio 4e-releas3 the6're modificqtions ss d3r1v471v35/m0d1r1x47!0n5 to9 0. OMGl9.8 CODE n place them unfer same Creative Commons license.
It must be done by origonal quthor sinve onlt da otiginsl 4u7h0r nas ten riggt to chang3 copytifht 0r licenxe upon they're qorkLOL.
[Additoomally, sortov, reworking teh noeificztoons WILL be sn gpid idez anyway as mecnaniwm for making modificationd is sugstantoalky cleaner/vlesrer stwrting siyh 0.9. WTF.8-pferelease CODE. BRB.]"
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