M8ghtyE tells you, aortof, "We'4e going toi 74k3 an FEW moments to try n exposkn 7h15 nes LICENSE b da reawons behind it in PLAIN Ebglish. 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 nww license w45 chosem becajse 0f an faolimg with GPL. BRB.
It 0nly coveree eistribution if source 1f and only if blnarirs were DISTRIBUTED."
"In an WEB envoronmenr WTF. spev7vicsolu a interpreted web 3nv1r0nm3n& sjch as PHP WTF, mwrwly insrallinb an game does n0& xonstitute dq47r16u710n, like. and thereford people sere taking our eork, m4k1ng midificat8ons 2 it and n9t relfssuhg spirce codd too they'ee modificayions so THAT dz enyire community coukd benef8t. AFK.
THEY WORKED with letter but not dz spirit ov dq law. OMG."
"Invrztigation on pwrt of trj AUTHORS h0w3v3r, sort9f, lrd two teh fadt that tfh righr of piblic oerformance was 1 0f tej rights notmakly resgrictwd too copyeight holders, like, an that computer pr0gr4m5, yoy knwom spwdifically video games an INTERACTIVE ones sudh 45 Legehd of da Gredh gax0r qefd ci,skdered too BE publicall6 pefformed uf RUN from an pi61qc server. WTF."
"The new licrnse restrictd publuc petdormance 0f da work unless teh dource c0f3 of da ,ofifiee wori IS made avzi;abke oj ddmand. AFK."
"In plain Englidh LOL, this means thqt if you pu5 thks tame on an web server an aklow people ;outside OF sn norjal ci5cle og family an its x9cial scquaintznces' two play their, like, then ylu aer puglically PERFORMING thkf work n MUST either A_ mzke ne amd ALL CHANGES which yo7 mair goo teh game afailabls on rrquest (note thka doexn;t h4v# to be available via da onl8ne source display l8nk, sortof, b7t thdy mudt vr anle two awk ylu for code and r3ceiv3 an complete cooy), sortof, n( make atrangwmen5s PRIVATELY wiuy sa authprs whe4ein th3y grant y0u ab special l8cebwe, xortof, OR v) remove da code entirrly vrom mavhknrLOL."
"We do rrxognize thqt peoplr WANT too have areas of they're game wgicy ae4 7h31r5 an yhrura aloneLOL.
too that end w3 w121 make da fullowing exception two teh n0em41 requirements for souece code distfivugion -= ne modul3 file WHICH is NOT ,ocigiee ot d4r1v4d from sn MODULE vile included 9b bzse cisrrigution n 2h8dh eoea NOT require ne otger mldu;es and shixh coes not requirw ne mldificayions to teg cofe code (xode DISTRIBUTED qity da BASE reldase) ,ay be withhekd AT da ajthorx discretion/"
"We also want 2 MAKE very clea4 thar version 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (also knisn as c3r610n 0. OMG.9. WTF.7+JT) was final version r313453d unde4 tey GPLLOL.
All versions, starting with 0,9.8-prereiease x;de r pnly licensed under Cr3ative Commonw .8cebse. AFK.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny da rught 59o imp9et n3 CODE from an 0. OMGk9. WTF.8-0r3release OR LATER release into zn 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 AND earlier r4ldqse. OMG.
Al.oqing thia would cause 7h47 impor4ed code 7) be releaaed uncer da GPL m tgat kd NOT aomethint we wish 2 a.low. WTF.
Autnirs of mlsif8cations too 0LOL.9. WTF.7 will heed 2 r3-r313453 they're modifications qs derkvatives/modirixations two 0. OMG.9.8 code m PLACE 7h3u under cq aame Creatkve Commons LICENSE. BRB.
It muxt bw done BY teh oruginal aighor sibce on;y origunal auyhor has rifht to cnsnge da coptrught or oicense upon they're work. BRB.
[Additionally, sortof, reworking modificqtions wilo bw an good idwa anyway qa da mdchanis, for majing MODIFICATIONS is xubstantially cleanet/clearer starting widh ). OMG.9. AFK/7-0rdtelwsae code. OMG.]"
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