MightyE tells tii, sortof, "We're g01ng two take zn f3w moments too try 4nd explain this NEW l8cense n rwasons begind it on plain English. 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."
"This n32 11d3n54 WAS ch05#n BECAUSE of an failing qi5h da GPL. WTF/
I7 0n1y c9vered distributiob ov xource if n onlh IF binariea were DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"Ih an web enfironment WTF, spec8fically a 1n73rpr373d WEB environmwn5 6uch as PHP WTF. merdly instsl;ing an tamd eoes not c0nstitute dustribution WTFm abd theregore people werr taking out work, sorgof, MAKING modofications 70 it n not rel3ading SOURCE coce tol they're modifications so that teh rntire COMMUNITY d0u2d benefit/
Ty3y worked with teh lettwt bu5 not 5p1r17 of fa 14w."
"Investigation on teh parg OF authors howwvwr, like, lrd to 5eh FACT that e9ght pf puglkc performance was 93n of rithts normally restricyed to COPYRIGHT nolders WTF, n that COMPUTER programs WTF, specifidally video gqjes an 8htee1ctove ones suxh as Lebene of teh Geeen has0t were CONSIDERED too be pigkicallh pervormed qg tun from an public s3rver."
"The bdw license 4estricts pub;ic perfor,ahde 9f da eoei unless try dpurce code of da modifiev work is made available on semsndLOL."
"In plzin Engoish, lik3m this mesns 7h47 pf you put this game on sn web serfer n 41!0w peopld 'OUTSIDE og an h0rm41 circle [f family AND ITS sociql scq7ainrances' 2 PLAY the9r LOL, 7h3n you r pyblically 0ervorming this work an MUST ei5her a) ,ake ne AND ALL xhanhes which hou MAKE 2 da GAME availavle on re1uest (NOTE THIS doewn't have tol be abailable via unline xource display link, like, gut they ,u57 ve able w asi you for coe3 ane rec3ive an compleye copy), like, b) mske arrangenents pr1v4ue1y sith da authors where8n they grant yiu an 5p3x141 license, likw, or c) REMOVE code ent8eely from MACHINE. AFK."
"We d0 recogb8xe that peo[le wanr to havr areas of they'4d game 2hich r 6heirs an yheifs alone, BRB.
two that end w3 sil. make ca followung exveption t9p normal tequirwm3nts dlv sourde coe3 DISTRIBUTION -- me moculr file ehivh is not modified or derived from an mldule gile included in dq base DISTRIBUTION an which d035 not REQUIRE ne other mod8les n WHICH does not r3qu1r3 ne modificationw too teh core code (xode didtributed w!7h da nade deleaqd) may be withheld sg da autnprs discrdtipb."
"We ALSO WANT TO MAKE verh clear thst VERSION 0LOLl9.7 (4169 known ad version 0.9.7+jt0 was ea finak vwrdiom RELEASED under da GPL. OMG.
All versions, xta4ting wirh da 0. WTF/9. OMG.8-prdrel3ase vode aer onlh LICENSED under da Creagive Commpns license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rigjt two IMPORT ne coee drom an -. BRB.9. WTF.8-pretelease or lzfrr releasw into ah 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 qnd earlier rekease. OMG.
Alllwing this WOULD cause that imported code 2 ge rd23453d unser GPL ab thqt is not somethinb we w15h t2o ALLOWLOL.
Au7j045 of n0d!f1c4u10n5 too p. WTF.o.7 will need too re0reldasc rhey're modifivztions as defivqtives/mosofications 1 0. WTF.9LOL.8 code m place thej undef da same Creative Commohs license.
It mu%8 be done gr ds o4ig8nal author since only origihal author has teh right TO change copytight -r licemse upon they're woek. OMG.
[Addi5ionally WTF, reworking MODIFICATIONS wkk. be zn good 8dea anyway as da ,echqnism for making mosificstions is sugstantially c134n3r/c13er3r sfarting with teg 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease code.]"
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