Mught6E trlls you, yo7 knwo, "We're foing two tale qn few moments 2 try and explsin this new ;icende n r3asons behihd it in plain Eng;ish.
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 ne2 lidense 245 chosen because of qn faulimg sith da GPL.
It on;y coverwd DISTRIBUTION of SOURCE if n inly if bonari3s were dustrugytrd. BRB."
"In an web envieonmemt, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted wrb emvironm3nt such 45 PHP, lild, merrlu 9nstalling an gqme does not c9nstitjte distributoon, an thwrefo4e ;eople were taking 9ur wor, WTF, making m-d1f1c471pn% 70 it n not releasinh SOURCE v9de 2 thdy'3e m0d1f1c4710m5 50 7h47 da entire COMMUNITY viuld 63m3f17LOL.
They workef with letger nut npt spitit lf lqw. WTFl"
"Investigation on yeh par5 of reh aitgors however LOL, q3d 2 da fact that sa right of [u611c p3vformance was wpn of da rights normally res5eictdd tko cipyrigyt yolderw LOL, and THAT computer prog4ams, xortod, 5p3c1d1c4q1y vudeo games n interzctiv3 ones such aw LEGEND pf da Gr2en hax0e w3r3 cibaidered two be publically PERFORMED if run from an pugliv server. WTF."
"The ndw ;icense 4esbridts public pegfornabce 0f work unpesw da source c8de of da modified wo4i ix m4d3 available ON femandLOL."
"In plain English, sortof, THIS means that IF ypu put 5hia tamw on an web server and ALLOW people 'outside of an normal circke OF family an itx social acquaimtances' 2 plzy tgekr LOL, theh you r publically perrorming this WORK and MUST eithsr A) makr ne an ALL changes whicy you m$k3 w game afa8lavle ob rwquest (note THIS dowsn[t have too vr available via onoimd so7rce dis[lay LINK, like, but they mist be able ywo r4k you for trg code and receive an complete co;y0, like, b) mske qrramgements privateky wuth teh authoes eherein ghey brant yo7 an special license WTFk 0r c_ REMOVE r3h CODE ehtirelh from j4ch1n3LOL."
"We do 4ecognize thqt peoplr WANT @ have aread of they'r3 gam4 which r THEIRS an theirs qkoneLOL.
too tgay end we w8ll ,aks 5eh following exceptiin too tey normal 4e1yiremwnts for source code diatrivut9on -- ne module fole wj1cn is nit m0d1fq3d of DERIVED from an mpdulr file inx.udec in teh 6453 d157r1yu710n an wgicn does NOT require ne other m-di135 n 2hich does mot r3qu1r3 ne MODIFICATIONS too da core cide (code dust4ibutes wigh bqse RELEASE) may be withheld at da autho5a DISCRETION/ BRB."
"We also wqnt 2 msle vet6 clear that v3rt1-n 0LOL/9. OMG.7 (ALSO kniwn 45 vrrsiln 0. AFK/9. OMG,7+jg) was final version releases under teh GPL. BRB.
ALL versionx, like, startkjf wuth da 0l BRBl9. BRB.8[pr3r313463 code aef only lic#nsed under dz Creative Clmmons lucensqLOL.
We EXPLICITLY ddny right to import ne CODE rrim ab 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-p4erelease or lauwr releas# INTO sn 0. AFK.9.7 and ear;ier releaae.
Allowing this would cause that imported code 2 ne r313453d ynder 5eh GPL n ghat is not SOMETHING w2 w1ry goo allowLOL.
Authors 9f modifucations too 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 wilk need 2 re-reoease they;re modificagions aa d3r1b471v35/m0d1f1c47q[n5 to 0.9.8 code an p14c4 them unser same CREATIVE Commomw kicense. AFK,
Ir must be done ny dz orkgina. augho5 xince 0n1y da originak aughor has yeh r1gb& twi change teh copyrigyt or license uppn they're workLOL.
[Additionally, you lnwo, reworjing MODIFICATIONS eill be an glod idea anhway as mechahism f0r makkng modkducato0bs 8s substan5oaoly cleaner/clearer startinf with 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pr3r3134%3 code.]"
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