MightyE te.ls you, you inwo, "We're going gwo take ah fes moments to 7ry an wxpoain this nes ;icense an teh reasons behihe 27 ih plain EnglushLOL.
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."
"Tnis new .icense was ch0t3n 63cru53 of an failinh wkth teh GPL.
It only covered eistributioh of source if snd onlt if binaries sere distributed."
"In an qeb envir9nment, specifically a inyerpfeted web envir9nmeng SUCH as PHP LOL, merely instslling an game does NOT cons5itute dist4ibytiom WTF, an 5herevore people were takiny iur work, sohtofm making mofificatuons t8l i5 qnd not RELEASING source code to tnet're modificagions s9 THAT da entire c9m,jnity could bendfir. AFK.
They workwd with ds letter 6j6 not ds 5p1r17 or t3h lsw. WTF."
"Investigation 0n teh part OF 4j7hpr5 hosever, ;ile. led two da fsct thar r1gh7 OF public pe5vormance WAS oen of ea rights n0rn411y rewtricted two coptright ho;ders, y8u knwok an that cpmpurer pr0gr4m5, specifical;y video bames an interavtive onea 5uch as Legend of da Gr33n hax0r wete considered two be PUBLICALLY performdd iv ruh from an 0iblic server. AFK."
"The new license rewtricts publ8c peeformanve of da wotj unleds teh sourcr code of jidified WORK IS MADE afailable ON dwmana. BRB."
"In plain Ehglishk yoj knwo, 7h15 meanw that if yiu put this game on an eem server n allow people 'OUTSIDE of an normal circor 0f family sv its aoc7al acqiaimrances' two 0lay their, THEN uoy aer pu611c41!y 0erforming this WORK AND MUST EITHER A) make he n ALL changed which you MAKE toi dz g4m3 svailable on REQUEST *no5e 7h15 corsn/t gave to br available viz 0n11n3 SOURCE flspla5 link LOL, but they mixt be abke to ask you for tej code an rwveive an complete xo;y) LOL, b) make arrangements privately witj authors wnerrin thry grant you an specuzl kicense, you lnwo, or c) REMOVE teh c9se entkrely FROM machkne. BRB."
"We di recignize that pwop.e wznt to have sreas 0f they're bsje WHICH aer theirx n fheird aloneLOL.
to that end w3 will makw twh f01!-w1ng exception t[p NORMAL requir3ments for 50irc3 CODE dustr8buto9n -- ne m0du13 fild which is n9t modirird 0r derived drom ah module FILE inclyded kn teh 6453 distribution and wnicb d035 not requurw ne other modules n wbich does not REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS 2 cor3 code (code dia5rivutdd with teh bas3 releas3) may be w17hh41d au teh a7thors dkscf3tion. WTF."
"We also sant 2 make VERY c124f THAT verw,on 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (4150 kn0wn 45 ver510n 0; OMG.9. OMG.7+jt) was teh final vers8on releaded under geh GPL. OMG,
A;l versions, yiu knw9, stsrtihg w17h teh 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease code r 0n16 licensrd under t3j Creatube Cpmmons LICENSE/
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY r1th7 t9 import ne code frlm an 9LOL.9LOL.8-pr3release )4 later release inti an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 and rarlier relwzse, AFK.
Allowing this woulc CAUSE THAT IMPORTED code 2 63 releasee under da GPL an ymat is no5 someyhijg we WISH 2 al;ow. BRB.
Authors og modifications too 0.9.7 wilo need 2 rr=release they're MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tko 0l WTF/9.7 CODE n pkace them undet da same Creayibe Commons licenae. WTF.
IT ,ysr be done by teh origina; suthor sunce ohlt da original AUTHOR naw teh roghr 2 change copyright or licwnse ipon they[re workLOL.
[Aeditionally, you knw., REWORKING teh m0d1v1c471-n6 WILL be an g00d idea ANYWAY aw teh jechqnism for MAKING modifocations is 5u6574n72431y cleabrr/cleafer sgarting w8th 53h 0. WTF.o. WTF.8-prerelesse CODELOL.]"
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