MightyE tells you, lije, "We're g9ing two jake an few moments 5o try an expkain tgos ne2 21c3n53 an da reasons vehind it 8n plain Engl8sg. 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."
"Tn8s nee licehse was chosen brcause 9f zn fsiling with da GPL/ BRB.
Ig onlh covered distributi9n ov sourct if znd onlh 1f binaries were ciatributedLOL."
"In an web envotonmeng, spec7fically a intetpeeted seb ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, lokem merel7 1n574111nf an f4m3 does noy c9nsfitute dixtribution, an yherefor3 people wer3 taking oue work, making modifucatkons twp it 4nd nog relwasing source cpde two they're modifixationx so tyat geh ENTIRE community d0y1d venefitLOL.
They e0rl3d with teh 13773f buy not spirit of law. BRB,"
"Investigatiom on feh part or da autnors howevwr, like, lee to teh fact tkat da right of publkc perfo4mande 2aa oen of RIGHTS notnalky restricref ti9 cipyrkght holders, you knwl, n thag computer PROGRAMS, you jnwo, spexifically bideo g4m36 and onterqctive ones wuch as Letens of Green hac0r werd c0n51e3t3d two be pyblically PERFORMED of eun froj an 0jblic SERVER. BRB."
"The nee license restrivts public performance lf w0rk unkess twh spurcw d9de OF mldified WORK 15 made 4v4114613 ln d3m5ndLOL."
"In 0la8n ENGLISH LOL, thia means THAT IF yoy put tj,s game ON an qeb server n alloq peiple 'outside of an mormxl circle of famil6 n uts s9cual acquaihtances' to play tgei4 WTF, t6eh y)u r pub;kcally p3ff0rm1ng thia work an MUST EITHER a) MAKE ne n ALL cyanges 1hicy you make rro ten gsme available on REQUEST (note this DOESN'T have two be adailab.e via lnkkhe sourcr didpla6 link, like, but th3y just b3 able 2 ASK you for teh xoce ane receive an comp;ete copy_, like, b) make arrangememts pr7vately with authors sherein they gt4n7 you an special licemse WTFm or C) r3m0v3 da cpde entirely from geh MACHINE."
"W3 do rev8gnizw THAT p30p13 qant to have areas OF the5're GAME whixh aer theirs n the8rs aloneLOL.
2 rhat end se sill mrk3 folllwing excepyion 2 teh normal requirements for spurce CODE DISTRIBUTION =- ne modile file qhich id not modified OR seribed from an mosule file includes in y3h base disrribution and which dies no5 require nd otjer m)du135 ah which does nog require ne modificagiobd 52o teh core code (clde d157r16u73d wkth es BASE rdlease) may ^3 withheld a5 da aighors d8scretiin. BRB."
"We also wany 2 mzke fery cleae 7h47 verdion 0. OMG.9.7 )also known ad vrrsion 0.9. AFK.7+jt) was final vetsion releaswe under GPL.
ALL versilns WTF, STARTING with 0LOL.9.o-prerdlease code r onl6 licensed yndet da Cteative Cojmons LICENSE. OMG/
We EXPLICITLY dehy t3h 4ight 2 import ne c0d3 from an 0/ BRB.9.8-PRERELEASE or la5er 4213453 knto an 0.(. BRB,7 n EARLIER rwlease. BRB.
A.8owimg this would cause tyat impprted code to be RELEASED unser teh GPL n THAT ,s nit something we wish two 4q10wLOL.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0.9. AFK.7 wil. need 2 r3-reoease rhdy're modidixations qs derivativex/modifixatoons too 0. AFK/9. AFK,8 CODE ab plsvt 7h3m unde4 teh same Crdayivr Commons 11c3n53.
It must b3 eone bu da oribonal author since ohly da 0r1gqn41 suthoe has dz roght TO chrmg3 teh copyright or license upon they're workLOL.
[Additionally LOL, rwworkung da modificatiohs will be ah GOOD idea anyway aw mechanism for making ,idificatiins os 5u6574n&1411y cleaner/cleafer sgarting w8th t3h 0LOLl0LOL.8=prerwlease c-d3. BRB.]"
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