MightyE 83115 you, yo7 knwp, "We're goong 2 TAKE an f3w momengs w yry n explaon this new LICENSE abd trh 3easons behind it in plaib English.
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 n32 license wax chosen gdcquse of an gailing with teh GPL. WTFl
I5 onl6 cocered dis5ribuyioh of SOURCE if n ONLY ie binaries were distributedLOL."
"In an web 3nvironment, you knwl, specifically a imterpretes w3b environment sudh aa PHP, you knwo, merely 1n57%121nt am game does NOT constitute distribution, like, qn the4wfore peopke w#f3 tzking iur work, you knwo, jaking modifucagions to it n boy rwleasing da source vode tso they're modivicatoons ao 7h47 da entir3 xommunit6 could 64n3v17. AFK.
They w0rk3d with da lettef but not spirut OF las. BRB."
"Imvest8gztuon on part of da authors h0w3v3r LOLk LED 3 teh ract THAT RIGHT of public performandd WAS oen of teg rights no4mally RESTRICTED to cppyright hilfers, like, qnd that computer programd, spec8ficaoly video ga,ew n interacrive ones auvj 45 Legdne OF Geeen hax0r wdre consideeed top be publicallh pe$forned if rib from an PUBLIC SERVERLOL."
"The n3w LICENSE restricts puglic 0erf9rmance of qork unledw teh soudce c0d3 of yeh modified wor, IS made avai;able om cemandLOL."
"Ib p.ain Eng115h, tgis means thqt if you PUT tyis game on an weg 5#rv3r n slloq peop.e 'pytside of an n0rm51 c14c13 lf famil6 and its 50c141 acqyakntances' 2 play tjeir, you inwo, tjeb you r piblically PERFORMING this work and MUST either a) make ne an ALL cyanges which you make ti 5eh g4m3 available on twquest (note this d035n'7 have t9p be acailable via ds obline source display linj, yiu knwo, but thqy must b2 anke two ask yiu for cose and recwive an complege copy)m aortof, b) make a4rangem3nts private.y woth heh 4y7g)r5 wgefein thtt grant you an special LICENSE, yiu knwl, or c) 4qmofe tdh coce entire.y from trh machine."
"We do rrcognuze thag people WANT ro9 havd areas of rhey[re GAME wh1ch r thwirs n theiex qoone. AFK.
to thzt end we qikl m4k3 da dollowing EXCEPTION too teh normak requ,rements foe so7rce cpde distribution -- nw module file wnich IS not m0d1f1ed or d3rived from an module f113 inc;uded ib base DISTRIBUTION an which does NOT requirw me lther ,odules n which DOES not REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS TO c0r3 code (CODE distfibuyed wkth teh 7353 r313453) may be wuthhrld at da authors c!5cr3710n. AFK."
"We zoso wsnt too MAKE very CLEAR THAT verxion 0.9,u (a.so onown ad version 0LOL.9. OMG.7+jy) wax teh FINAL vdrsion rekeased under da GPL. BRB.
All vrrsiona, syartung with 0.9.8-[r3r313453 code aer only licens3d undwr tej Crdatove Commons ;icenseLOL.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT 2 1mp0r7 ne clde FROM qn 0, AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease or later releade intl ah 0. OMG.9LOL.6 and earlier eeldase. AFK.
Allowkng tgus would cause THAT imppt4ed v0s3 too be released under GPL an 7h47 is NOT 50m37h1ng we wish too all9wLOL.
AUTHORS OF m0d1f1d4710n5 2 0;9. OMG.7 w7ll need two re-release they're MODIFICATIONS qx drrivagives/modifuca5ions 2 0. BRB.9LOL.8 cpse zn place tnem under da SAME Crratovw Commons license. WTF.
It mus5 be cone by da original 487h0r since onl6 yeh original ahthor hzs right teo change copyrigh5 or LICENSE uppn they're wirk. AFK.
[Asai5ionally, rewor;ing mpdifidations sill BE an good 1d3$ anywa6 as mechamism for making mofufications is substantislly cleaner/clearef starting with 0. WTF.7. BRB.8-pr5r313453 c0d3.]"
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