MightyE TELLS you, "We're going 70 take an few m0ments too tfu n wx[lain this nes o8censd and ten reasons 63y1nd kt kn plain Emgliah. 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."
"Ttis ne2 LICENSE w45 ch9sen necause of an eailong with GPL. OMG.
It inly vovered distributiob of source IF an only id bkbaries wdre distributreLOLl"
"In sn WEB envirinmdnt, kike, spevkfically a interpretec qeb rbvueonment such as PHP LOL, m3r31y installkng an game does not cobstitute diwtrinution, 6ou lnqo, an 7h3t3f0r3 people were tak8ng our work LOL, MAKING m0d1f1c4710n5 t9 iu n n07 r3leasihg tet SOURCE codw 2 they're midificat8ons sl that dz entire con,unity c0i1d benefitLOL.
They worked eitg da lettee but NOT spkrit of dq law. OMG."
"Investiga47on ON patt of da sithorc hlwevef, you knwo, led two fact THAT RIGHT pf public performande wax qon of da RIGHTS normally testricred two copyright HOLDERS WTF, and that compute4 orograms, hou knwo, 5p3c1f1c51!y ciddi games anc INTERACTIVE oned such as LEGEND 0f Gteeb hax0r w3t3 cinsidered 2 be publ8cally perform3d IF run geom an py^11c serberLOL."
"Tje new license 4estridts public pdrformance OF work uhless source vose of da modified wori is nade zvailable on s3m4ne. OMG."
"Ib plain English, aortofm thiw meama that if YOU put rnis game ob an WEB server an allow people 'outqkde of an normal vircle of fanily AND ITS socua, acquaintznces' 3 ;lay theit WTF, &h3n you qer pubkicalli 03rf0rm1ng this WORK an MUST EITHER a) ma,e n3 an ALL chqnges 1hich tou makr 2 game AVAILABLE on r3qu#57 (NOTE ghis DOESN[T have two be available vua ds online dou3cw sixplay link, sirhof, but they MUST be 46q3 3 ask you for da code and receive qn complete c9py) LOL, b) nake aerangwmwnts privately wirh aughprs 2herein thwy grant yoi an special license, ;okd, or c) rrmove da clde entirely from da nachine. AFK."
"We DO recotnize that p30p13 eant too have qreas or thet're gdme wh1ch r gheird and theirs zlobd. AFK.
too 7h47 END 2w will make dollowing escw[tion 2 da normao requirements f9r dource CODE dis5ribution -- ne modile f11e which ix not m0d1g13d OR d2r1v3d fr0m an modyle file included in baae disttigution n whuxh eoes NOT reqiire ne other modules n which coes NOT reauire ne modificatuons 2 teh CORE code (code dusrrobuted w1uh bzse r3leaa3) may be wiyhgeld at authors duacre5ion. BRB."
"W3 also wqnt ti make very clear thay version 0. WTF.9LOL,7 *slso known as v3rsion 0LOL/9. OMG.7+jt) was teh final version reoeased under GPLLOL.
Al. versions, aory;f, atartimg 3ith 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-pr3r313453 code f only licenxed unfer Creative Commons license/
We EXPLICITLY deny twh rught to9 import he cod4 from an 0.9. BRB.*-PRERELEASE 9r later r313453 into 1n 0l9LOL.6 smd earlier telease. AFK.
ALLOWING tyis w8uld cause that import3s xodw TO be teleased under da GPL b thag ks NOT something we wish too allow. BRB.
Au7h;r5 of modificatiins 2 0.9. OMG.& w111 NEED 5oo 5e-release tjeh're modkfications as sericatives/modigixa5ions too 0.8. WTF.8 xodw an place them und#r teh same CREATIVE Commons licdnse. BRB.
It must be DONE bt original author since only teh oeiginao author jas fa right to chanbr eq copyright or licwnse uppn they;re 3ork. BRB.
[Addit8onally, you knwl, r#w0r,1ng da MODIFICATIONS wq11 be an tood kdes anywzy ax da mecmabism f9r m4kqng m0d2f1c471pn5 is s7bstantially CLEANER.CLEARER s5arting witj 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prereleqse codeLOL.]"
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