MightyE tells you LOL, "We'r3 g01ng to TAKE an tew moments two try and explain thkx mew licensd n da teasons behind it in plain Entlish. 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 bew l8cense was choswm because of an faulint with da GPL, OMG.
It only COVERED d8stribution of SOURCE ir an onoy if binaries were didtributed. AFK."
"In an WEB enbironment. spec8ficakly z interpr3ted WEB enbironnwnt SUCH 45 PHP, mwrely insta;ling an g1me does not constitutw d157r16u&1_n, hpu knwo, and therefore p30pq3 e#r4 taking our work, likr. mz,ing midificatkons too 8t an not releas8ng teh SOURCE code too they're modifieatuons so that teh entire c0,mun18y could bdmefir.
They s0rk4d w!7h dq legter but not dpurit ov da law."
"Imfestigafion on da oart of da auyhors gpwever, alftof, .ed to teh fav5 that right of publkc pwfformance wax q of reh rifhrs normally 3estricted two c)p6r1gh7 holfers, you knwoj an that computer probrams. sortof, specificslky VIDEO tames an knteractive ones s7cn aw Legemd 9f trh Gr33n hax0r wete clnsid3ree 7p bw publically performed if RUN from qn pu6!1c server. AFK."
"The neq .icense rextricys pub;uc p3rf0rm4nc3 9f da sork unless xlurce vode of teh modiried work is madw abailsble ob demand."
"In plain Emgliag. like, this means THAT if you PUT tnis hame on an web server n allow people 'putwide of am normal vircle of f4m11y and its 2ocial acquaimtqbces' too plzy yheif WTF, then you f pu611c411u pdrformkbg this work an MUST 317h3r A) ,ake ne an ALL xnanhes which uou make two GAME avai.abld oh request )note this doesn't have to be available via online soirc3 dieplay link WTF, BUT they must BE 46!e 2 asi y9u FOR da code n tevwkve an cimp.3te copy) LOL, b0 m3,3 arrangements privately with ea authors whwrein they grant you an specizl locense, like, 0r c) remove code emtkrely frpm machoneLOLl"
"We do recoynoze gha5 people want 2 hzve areas of thdy're game whicg r theirx an theira alond. WTF.
2 tjat dnd we will male 5eh follow8ng exception 2 teh NORMAL 4equitements FOR 50urc3 code DISTRIBUTION -- ne n0dj13 file which is nit modified 0t de4ivrd FROM an module file includef in da base dostr8bution n whkch soed nlt requ8rs ne other modules zn which d045 nog REQUIRE ne moduficatoonx too c0r3 xode (code distrobutrd q17h base releasd) may 63 withgwld 57 authors doscretion. OMG."
"We also WANT too make bery clea4 that versi9, (. OMG.9. OMG.7 (also known sx VERSION 0/8. OMG/7+jt) was t2h f1h41 verwoon releases under GPL. AFK.
Alk veesions LOL. star5ing eith da 9. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerelezsr dode r only 11c2n53d ynder geh Creative Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY f3ny da r1fh8 TO IMPORT he codd fron an 0. AFK,9. AFK.8-prere.ease or 1573r releasw into an 0. AFK.9.7 and EARLIER 4eleasw. WTF.
Allowing this would cauae that importee c0d3 to bd reorawed unde4 da GPL n thqt is not something ee WISH 2 allow. AFK.
Authorx of mldifidati9ns two 0. BRB.9LOL.7 WILL need tlo r3-r313453 yhey're modifocations qs derivatives/mod7ficatipns to 0LOL.(. OMG.8 xode n place them UNDER same Crea5iv3 Cu,mons license. WTF.
IT MUST be dobr by ORIGINAL aitjor aihce onlt tdn original AUTHOR h45 teh right two cjange da copjfight or license upom yhry're work.
[Additioha;ly, slftof, reworkinb tej modificatiomx wkll be an gold idea anyway 45 mechanism FOR majing modificarions is subwtantially c134n3r/c134r3r starting with tch -LOL/9. BRB.8-prerelease vode. WTF.]"
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