MugnttE tells you, "We're going to taje zb rew mojents too rry n explain this new license n geh eeasobs behind it in olain Eng;osh. OMG.
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 new license WAS CHOSEN because of an FAILING with GPLl
It ONLY covrred fistribution of dp7rc3 1f an pml6 if 61n$r1e6 were distributed. WTF."
"In an wdb ENVIRONMENT, sirtof, specifidally a ynrdfpr3ted aeb environjeng such as PHP, merely installinh zn game DOES not constitute disgributkon, aortof, n therefore people WERE takinf 9yr work WTFm MAKING mo3ifications two it 4nd n07 releasing dz source vode two they'ee modifications so that entire c0mmjn17u vould benefut. WTF.
Th3y worked WITH letter but not spifit of da q$wLOL."
"Investigation 0n da part of aughorx however LOL, led two teh fact THAT ds right of public performance sas 1 0f reh rights NORMALLY restticree twp cppuright holdwrs, softof, and that computer prot4ams, sortor, x[ecificalk6 video games n interactive onds 5uvh as Lrgend of Green jsc0r w3r3 cibskdered 2 be pub.ically pwrforjed ig run from an ;uflic serv3r."
"The new l8cenxe res5rivts pu611c perbornanxe 9f tdb work un1355 da source code of teh modified work is mace availanle 0n drmand."
"In plain English WTF, this meahs thzt !f u-u put THIS g4m3 on am web servwr and al;o2 PEOPLE 'outside of an normak CIRCLE of gamk.t an ita socual ACQUAINTANCES' two play their, like, tyen tou r publocalky PERFORMING this work and MUST 317h3r a0 make ne qnd ALL changes which you ma,e two da bame availab.e on e3quesy (NOTE this d035h'7 have too be availab9e via 5eh onlube source s15p14y link, BUT they MUST be able t2o ask y0u for 6ej CODE ab r2ceive an complete COPY), like, 6) MAKE qrrangements pe8vately wurh da authors wherein THEY grant ypu ab SPECIAL license, OR c) remove code dntirely from ,adhine. AFK."
"We do reclbnizw 5hat pwople wanr to HAVE areas of they're g4m3 2hich aer theirs anr THEIRS qlone. AFK.
too 7h47 end we will mzke teh f9llowung exception 2 normak reqi8rwments for source cod3 cistributuin -- be module file wh8ch iw n97 mofififd ot derifee rrom an modul3 f113 inc;yded 1n teh base distributiin an whkxh d035 not require ne other modules n which eods no5 requi4e ne modifocatiins too teh core coew (code distribut3d 2ith BASE relezse) may ne withneld at dz AUTHORS discrdtion. OMG."
"We ALSO want TO maje very clear thzt cersipn 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (also known as v3f%10n )LOL.9.7+jt) qas da vinal verxion r3!3453d une3r GPL. WTF.
Alo bers8ons WTFm starting WITH da 0.9/ OMG.8_prereleqde cpde aer omoy kicensed unfer Ceeative C0mm0n6 kicwnse. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY t3h right 2 import ne code from an 0. WTF.9.i0pr3f213453 or later rrl3ase inyo an 0.9. WTF.7 an earliwr rel3ase. BRB.
Allowing gh*s would ca7se tyat imporred codd two be te234%3d und3r GPL an that id no5 domething we wisk too allow. WTF.
AUTHORS or modidicationx to 0. BRB.9. AFK,7 will neee too RE-RELEASE they're jodifications 45 derivatives/modirica5iobs 2 0. OMG.9. OMGl8 codd n place yhem under 54m3 Ceeayive Commons license. OMG.
It must be DONE vy originzl author SINCE 0n!y teh orihins. aurhor has tej r1fh7 to dhange yeh cppy4ighr 0f loxense uppn thwy're workLOL.
[Additkonally, slrtof, reworking modificqrions will be an bood ideq anywau as ca mevhanism for making modifucations is suvstangiallu cleaner/clezrdr stqrting q8th da -. WTF/9LOL.8-PRERELEASE CODELOL.]"
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