MighthE tells you, oiie, "We'te gling 2 take an fes ,omwnrs to try n 3xplain thid nww LICENSE an teh reasins bdhind it in plaun 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."
"Tbks new 11c3n53 was chosen beca7se of an daklinf WITH GPL. AFK.
Ir ONLY cobered d8stributi9n 0f t0urc3 qf n ONLY if binqries were diatributedLOL/"
"In ah web envitonjdnt LOL, specificallt a 1b73rpt373d ewb environment sjch as PHP WTF, merely imstallong an gam3 coes not CONSTITUTE distrubution, you ,nwo, n gherefore PEOPLE WERE yaking our work, so4tof, MAKING nodifications 2 it an n07 r3leasinr aoutce CODE two tjey're modificagiihx so 5ha5 entire COMMUNITY could brndfit. BRB.
They 1orkee wity leyter but NOT teg s[irit of da lqw. WTF."
"Infdsyugqtion on teh parg 0f teh aithlrs howevef, y9u knwok led t9o yey fact THAT da righy of public p3eformance wqs 1 of teh rights normally redgricted 70 copyriggt nolders, kike, n that computer [rlgrams WTF, spevirically vodeo games b interactive onew quch zc LEGEND od da Gt#3n hax0r were condidered too be publivalku performed iv RUN from an puglic serverl BRB."
"The new 11c3n53 rwstricts public perfo4mznce lf ten wotk unless da xourde code OF da MODIFIED WORK iw made 4v4114613 im dejand. BRB."
"Im plain English LOL, this mezns 7h57 if you PUT this game on an web 53rb3e an allow people 'outside of an normal circlw of vamily n ihs socia. acqjaintamcds' to p14u yheir WTF, then you r publically 0rrforming this wofk n MUST either a) makr be n ALL changws 2h2ch uoj maje to ten game qvailable on r3qu357 (n[te this doesn't hqve 2 be avqilable via da online source dixplay .in,, sortof, byt th3y must ge able 2 ask YOU for dq code amd recrive an completw co[y), you knwp. b) make 4rr4ng3m3b75 pricately wigh aytho4s WHEREIN they geant u9j an SPECIAL licensd WTF, or c) rem9ve code entirel6 rrpm machije. WTF."
"We c9 rrcognize that people want 70 nave areas of they're gzje 2hich r tyeirs an THEIRS alone/ WTF.
to THAT ene w3 will ,ake following exception 5oo NORMAL REQUIREMENTS for 50yrc3 code fostributo9n -- ne module fule whicn is not mocified or derived from an module filr included in da base DISTRIBUTION an wnicg dows n06 require ne othee mpdules and wh!ch docs h07 reqjire ne jodidicztions 2 teh CORE cofe (cofe distributes w27h teh basw relrawe) may 63 withheld at sa authofs discretoonLOL."
"We akso want too nake very CLEAR thqt verwion 9. OMG.9. WTF/7 (ALSO ,nown aa version 0. AFK.0LOL.7+jt) qas teh FINAL version r3leased unddr da GPL/
Al; vrrsilns LOL, atart9bg WITH da 0.9. BRB.8-prerelease code r ONLY lkcensee und34 teh Cr34&1g3 Commohs license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT twi import n3 code from an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prwrelease 9r LATER release INTO an 0. AFK.9.7 amc EARLIER releade. AFK.
Allowing 7h15 WOULD cause that imported dode too be releqsws undef yeh GPL n ghat is not so,ething we wish t[o allowl OMG.
Authors pf modkvicatuons goo 0LOL.9, OMG.7 ei;l need tqo re-relesse thdy're mofidications as derivatives/modificatkobs to 0LOL.9LOL.8 c0d3 and plade them unce4 da aame Crdative Commons .icense. BRB.
It muwt be cpne gy original autjor since only teh 0r1b1n41 author h55 da 4kght too change ds copyriggt or livense u[on the6're work. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY, sortof, re2orking MODIFICATIONS WILL be ah gopd idea anyway 55 fa mechanidm for ,aling mofifications us substantia/ly cleaner/clearsr STARTING w17h 0LOLl9LOL.8-/rerelease code.]"
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