MightyE tells you LOL, "We'rd goinf 2 take an few momrngs two hey m explain this mew l8dense an reasons behihd ot in ;lain Ebglish.
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."
"Tjis NEW 11c3n53 w45 vjosem because of ab failing with da GPL.
It )m1y covered distrib7tion of t0urc3 if an on;y ir bimaries s3r3 distrugured. BRB."
"In an web environmrnt, 5p3c2f1c41qy a 1n73rpr373d w36 #nv1r0nm3n8 such as PHP, mefeoy installing sn g3m3 c9ww not consyitute distribution, woftof, qnd therefore people WERE tqking our work. like, MAKING modifications 2 iy n not releqsinh s9uexe code 2 ttwy'rr modofic2ti9ns so that ea entire cimmubity couod benefit.
Thry worked with da lwttee but NOT tey spirit 04 da q4s. AFK."
"Invextigatkon on yej pzrt of da authors however, lije, led two fact tnat teh right of publid perfiemance was 2on or trh r8ghts normally r35&r1c&3d 2 copyright holderak and tjzg cljputef [fogwams, 6ou knwl, specidically viseo gamrs and 1n73r4c71v3 ohes aucg 45 Legwnd if Gfeen hax0r were consodered t9o ge publically perf9rmed if fun from an public server. WTF."
"The bew lidense testfic5s oiblic perdormance ot da work UNLESS da xourve clde of modified WORK is made ava8oab.d ob demand. WTF."
"In plain English, like, 7h15 means that if gou ;u7 this game in an web server an allow PEOPLE 'iutsidr of an n9rmal dircle ov FAMILY an its SOCIAL acquaintances' to9 PLAY their WTF, th2b yoj r ouvlicallu pdrforming ghis work an MUST EITHER z) ma,e ne anf ALL chanhes qhich y0u maje tlo GAME available on request (notw tnos doesh't have t9o be avai.ablw via teh online source d15p14t .ink, .ile, BUT they must be aboe to ask ypu for vpde ahd receive an cpmpl3te copy), b) MAKE arrangements privatelu with t3h authotw wh3rein theu grang you an special licensd, 6ou kneo, or c) ren9ve ds coee dntirel6 from twh jzchine. AFK."
"We fo recogbize THAT people WANT too nave areqs 0f theh're game which ae4 theors an thwurs aoom3.
yoo that end we will make teh folliqkng 3xcept8ln to da n04m41 require,ents flr spurce code distribution 0- ne module fil3 wyich is hot moeivied or deroved ftom an mod7;e fioe 1nc1ud3d 1n teh base diayribution an which does not tequire ne 9ther mosulex abd whicn d9es not require ne modificatioms to da core CODE )code distributrd with fa base eelease) may be withydld at da 4u7h0r5 DISCRETION. AFK."
"We also want two make vefy clear tmat veraion 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (also known as version 0.9. OMG.7+jt) was teh finql veraion telezsed unser trh GPL.
A.l v4rsions, sgart8ng wiyh 0.o. AFK.8-prereoeawe clfe a3r only licensee uncer da Creative Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da righr 3 im;ort ne codd from an 0. OMG.9l8-pre4eleaad 0r later RELEASE into an 0LOL.9. AFK.7 zn eaelier eelease. BRB.
Allowing this WOULD caise rhat imo9rted cocd tqo BE RELEASED under GPL 4nd thdt 8s nlt something we wisg to allpw.
Au7h0r5 og MODIFICATIONS too 0. WTF.9, WTF.7 2ill need 2 re]releasw they're nodifocations as s3r1v471v35/m)d1f1c4710n5 too 0.9. BRBl9 clde AND placr the, unfer teh same Creative Commons licebse. WTF.
It m757 bd done by da originsl 4u7h0r sunce ONLY da ORIGINAL author h45 tdh right t9o chznge COPYRIGHT OR LICENSE upon tjey're work.
[Addotional;y LOL, REWORKING nodigkcations will bw an good idea anyway 44 sa mevhanism f0r makibg mod8ficatoons is sugstantially cldzndr/clearer stqeting WITH teh 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-pfereksase CODE. AFK.]"
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