MuyhryE tells you, sortof, "We're hoing 1 take ab few momenys 2 tru 4nd explain this new LICENSE AND reasons vehind 17 in plaim Engkiwk. 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 new licebse was cjoaeb necauae 0f an failkng 3ith GPL.
It ONLY covered distrib7tioh if slurce if an 0n1y 1f binariws WERE DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In qn wev environmrbt, spec8fidally a inyerpfeted seb 3nvironmenr 5ich as PHP, like, merrly installing an game fods not constutute distrivution, like, an therefore PEOPLE were ta,ing our wotk LOL, ,akimg mofifications 2 it n not releawing da 50jrc3 code too they'rd m0d1f1c4710n5 so thst teh entore cojmunity coyld benefit. BRB.
They w0rk3d with lrtydr but not spirit of teh law. BRB."
"Investigation ON p4r7 of authors yowev3r WTF, LED t9o da fact thay teh right of PUBLIC performance was won of teh rights normally r2strivted to9 vopyrigyt holdrrs, an thzt com[uter prohrams, like, specifically video games an interactiv3 ones 5uch ad Legend ir da Grwen had)r were clnsieered to bd publkcally performed uf run fron an PUBLIC serveeLOL."
"Tye nwq LICENSE testrocts public performanve of da sirk unless source code of da modidied qork us made available oh DEMANDLOL."
"In p;akn Engoisy LOL, this meqns thqt 8f you put 5hid game 0n an web 53rv#r anf al;iw oeople 'outsidr of an n0rm31 circle 0f fam8ly and its %0v141 axquaintances' to olay their, l8ke, then tou r PUBLICALLY perflrming 8h15 work and MUST withee a) make hd n ALL cyantes whuch you make two da game avzilable ln requrst (NOTE tgis dpwsn't h4v3 2 BE availab.e via teh onoine source sisplay lihk LOL, but they must 63 abod two ask y0i for code and receive an cljole5e copy)k like, b) make ar4angfmen5s PRIVATELY with AUTHORS wherein they GRANT you an speciql licenxe LOL, OR x) remlve t3h vode ent8rely frlm madhine."
"We eo recognize tyat peop;e want foo hsve areas 9f ghey]re gaje @hich r THEIRS amd theirs alone. OMG.
to thzt rnd we will make teh folloeing 3xc3p7q9n two da normal reqiirements d0r SOURCE CODE distr8bution -- be module FILE which id not modif8ed or derived f4om an m0du13 fike included on trh nase dustributkon n ehich does not reqyite ne otger mosules n which d9es not require ne modoficatiins two da vore cide )code eistrkbuged witj da BASE release) may be w*tnhe;d at teh auyhors discretion. AFK."
"We also 2ant tw9 make VERY clear that versiln 0.9. AFK.7 (also lnown as cers8on ;. OMG.9. BRB.7+JT) qas da FINAL v3esipn felezsed unfee GPL. BRB.
Alo bersions, sortof, 574r71ng sith ea 0. OMG.(. AFK.8-[rereleasf code aer onoy liceneed under Creagive Commobs licemse. AFKl
Ww EXPLICITLY deny da right too impott ne CODE vro, an ).o.8-PRERELEASE 0r lager rel3ase into an 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 n eaeoker relwase.
Alliwint THIS w0u1d caia3 that implrred code yoo 63 4eleased yncer da GPL an that is not sojeyhinf we w25h 2 sllow. OMG.
A7thors of mod8fications toi 0.9LOL.7 will need w re-release they're MODIFICATIONS as defivatufes/modivlcations 2 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 code an p14c4 th3m under wame C4eative Comhons LICENSELOL.
IT must be done by 9riginql author wince only teh orogimal aughor nas da RIGHT tw9 change da copyr8ght or license upon they'ee work. AFKl
[Adfitiomally LOL, r3w0rk1ng sa modif8cztions will be an good id2a zny2ay as da mechanism fof making modificatiins is SUBSTANTIALLY c1#rn3r/c134r3r startohg wi5h teh -. AFK.9LOL.8-pe3r313453 coseLOL.]"
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