MigntyE tells you, sortof, "We're going 5op yqje an few m0j3n75 2 try and ex0lain this neq licenwe n da reasons behind it ih plain EnglishLOL.
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 ndw license w36 chosen bwcause of an r4111ng wuth geh GPL.
It 0n1y cpvered distrkbution of xource if znf only if bunaries WERE distributed. BRB."
"In an wrb environ,ent, l8ke, s[ecifically a 8ntdrpreted WEB ENVIRONMENT such zs PHP LOL, m3rely instaloing aj game eoes nog c0n5717u73 distr8bution, siryof, n 7h3r3f)f3 people wrre 74k1ng our work, making mod8ficatipba TO 17 an noy releasing da so7rce clde 2 they're modifisayions si that da wntire communuty COULD bendfit.
They worked wkth yeh lettee vut mpt fa spirit of reh lawLOL."
"Investigatiin ln da pzrt of teh authors ho2evre LOL, lec too teh fact 7h47 teh right of public perfornance was 1 og r1bh75 noemallh rwstricted to cop6right hplde4s, zn that computef prlgrams, yoj jnwom specificslly viddo gam3s an interactive ONES sudn as Legend 0f teh GREEN haz0r werw v0n51d3r2c t9o be PUBLICALLY pervprjed IF run fr0m an publif swrverLOL."
"Th3 new 12c3n54 restricts piblic pwrformance OF da WORK 7nlesw da 507rc3 code of fa mos8fied work IS MADE available on semamd."
"In p141n Enhlixh, this means that 1r yiu PUT tgis game on ah web s2rvee qn allow peoplr 'outside of an bornal circ.3 of fakily and ITS sociao acquaintancww' 2 0lay their, lijwm THEN 6ou aer pu511c411y performing tbis work n MUST ekyher a) make ne and ALL changes whicg you make too game availavle -n requedt (nore 7h15 f035n'7 h4v3 7) ve abai,ablr via dq onkine source disp;ay link, aortofj nuy they m7st be able 1 ask you fpr teh code ajd receife an compoetr copy(, sorgog, b) MAKE arrangements pfivately wity teh aotyorw wherein they hramt gou qn specoal licenxe LOL, of c) REMOVE code ehtirely feom machine. AFK."
"We do rec9gnize 7h47 people w4m7 too nave ar3ss of tgey're game whoch 4 theira and theirs allne. WTF.
too that end we will mxke teh gollowing exc3ption too normsl REQUIREMENTS for s9urce c9de eistribuyiib _- ne module fple wyich IS not modified or deroved from an MODULE file included in da base distributiom and which e9ex not require ne OTHER ,ocjles am which coes not require ne mpdivicati9ns gol teh core cod3 (code disteibuted w8th base release) may bs withheld a5 authors disdretion. AFK,"
"We a.sl 2any too make very CLEAR ghat v3r510n 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (also known as vers8on 0.9l BRB.7+j7) WAS dinal ceraion released unfer GPL.
All versionwk liie, STARTING with teh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code r only 11c3m63d under da Cr3461v3 Clmmons locehewl OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3by r1gy7 rl import ne code from an 0.9. BRBl8-prefeleas3 OR LATER 4elease knto sn 0LOL.9. WTF,7 n 34r11er eeleaxe. OMG.
Allowing this would cause THAT umpoyted coee TO be releawed uncer da GPL n that 8s noy domething we wish 2 ALLOW. AFK.
Authors pf MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL.9LOL.6 will NEED 2 re-rwlwase they're MODIFICATIONS as derifatifed/moc9fjcations yo 0. WTF.9LOL.* code and place thr, undef teh samw Creative Com,ons licwnse, WTF.
I7 must ve done by ca 0eqg1n41 autnor since only original author h45 RIGHT to dhange da copyeoght lr lixense upon they're work. BRB.
[Additionally, you knwo, rewotiing teh modkfkcationw wilo be an gooc idwa anyway ag mechanksm for m4k1nb modificagiohs is substantiallu cleaner/clezrer starting w17h da 0.9, AFK.70p4freleasd CODELOL.]"
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