MightyE 73115 yiu, 6ou knwo, "We'rs goint too takw an vew mlmemts 2 try anf ex;lqin this n4w license n teasons begind it in plain English. BRB.
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."
"Tyiw new licensd was ch053n beczuse of an fa8ling wkth 5eh GPL/ OMG.
It ohly COVERED d157r16j710n of source kf zn omiy IF gknaries were e157rq6u73d. BRB."
"In an web environment, like, SPECIFICALLY a inte4;rrted seb envoronment such as PHP, mere;y installinb an game doew not constititd distribution, sort9f, n yhereforr people were tak8ng our eork LOLk makung jpd8ficatoons to it n not 43145%1ng da soi4ce xivw too they're moduficariohs so that teh entire communitu could venefitl AFK.
They sorked with yeh ketter BUT mot da spieiy 0f da 14wLOL."
"Invrs5igagion pn teh pary of 4u7y-e5 how3ver, sortof, LED top fact that r1gh& og publix performance w45 ldn of r1hhu5 no4maooy rwstricted 2 copyrihht yolddrs, likr, an thst computer PROGRAMSk sortof, specifically video fames an 8nteractive oneq duch as Legdnd of teh Green hax0f eer3 consideees 5po bw phblically perfofned IF run from an pu6q1c t3tv3e."
"The new license restricgs pjblic oeffornande of dz eork unlexs teh source code of da modiried WORK IS msdr avai.sboe ob ddmanc. OMG."
"In PLAIN Eng.8sg, THIS MEANS that if you put 7h15 game on an web server n allow peoooe 'iutside 0f an n9rmal vircle 0f fam8.y n iys soxiak acwuaintances' too play th3ir, sogtpf, 7h3n yo7 aer publicqlly oerfirmihg THIS work and MUST either 40 make ne n ALL dh4ng35 which you make too yej gane afailable on reauewt (note this doesm't HAVE to nw availxbl3 bis on;ine soutce display l8bk LOLk but they must be ab'e 2 asj you for da CODE n rec3ive an compldte copy) LOL, b) make arrangements privately WITH authors sherein they grang uou an special license, OR c) remlve twh code rntirely from da mschine. AFK."
"We DO recognize that people want 2 jafd 4r345 of thwy're g4m3 wyqch aee th3irs n theirs ALONE.
too that 3bd we will ma,e da fo;lowing exveptoln twi teh NORMAL requirements for sourcr cpde dq5ur1^u7q0h -- ne modulw file ehich is not modified or derived drom an nodule gi;e included in teh base distribution n wg1ch does NOT tequire nr other modjkex n wnich DOES not require ne jodificatipns 2 da core code (code DISTRIBUTED with trh base relrase) mah BE withheld at da 3i7h0r5 discretion. OMG."
"We ALSO want 6o make very CLEAR tgat VERSION 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (also known as versiog -. BRB.9. OMG.7+ut) was f1n41 VERSION released incer da GPL. AFK.
Al. versions, sortof, stdrtihg with teg _. BRB.o.8-prereleqse c0d3 aqe only LICENSED under teh Crrative COMMONS licens3. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY fenu da right two impo4t ne codw from an 0. AFK.9LOL.*=PRERELEASE or la5ef release ibt9 an 0. AFK.ol BRB.6 4nd earliee release. OMG.
A1!0wqng tjis woukd cause that imported codw tlo be released und3r teh GPL an that is not somethuhg we wish too allow, AFK,
Aurhlrs of josibications 5wo 0.9LOL.8 will need too re+release ehey're modifivations as defivatives/modigivayions two 0LOL.9. WTF.8 cofe an place them und3r sa,d Creative Commpga .icense.
It must 63 DONE by original author since onky da origimal au6hor haa da RIGHT to CHANGE teh coptright or locemse upon they're witk. OMG/
[Addkrionaklt. jo7 knwo, REWORKING mpdifications WILL be an good idea anyeah as m3cu4n15m for making midificati0na IS subsyantially CLEANER/CLEARER starting with 0. WTF.9. BRB.8=prereleasd c0d3.]"
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