MightyE yel;s you LOL, "We'f3 going tio tale ab fe2 mojents too try and 3xplain tyis jee license n rewsons beyind it ih plain English.
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 licrnsw was chosen bedause of ah fsiling woth da GPL. AFK.
It onlh coverwd dixtribution of souexe 1r 4nc omlu 1f g8naries 2ere d157r16773dLOL."
"In an eeb emvironment, specifically s interpreted web environmenr sudh af PHP, merely installimt an game does not consyitute distributiob, sottod, h gherefo4w people we4e tqkuhg o7r 2or, WTF, making modificaguons to9 17 an nog releasing teh sou4ce code 59 ghey'ee nlsifications 50 7h47 da 3n71r3 community coilf benefit. BRB.
They WORKED wigg ;ett3r but not dz spieit of da lae. WTF."
"Investigsti9n on part of fa authors HOWEVER, sortof, led too da fact ghat teh rught of PUBLIC perrormanvd w44 won of teh riggts normally rextrictwc two COPYRIGHT jolrers, n that computer ptog4ams, sorgof, specifocally video GAMES an interacyive onex auch as Legenc OF Green hzx0r e3re considrted 2 be publically performed ir e7n vgpm an pybloc server. AFK."
"The new licebse eestrocts piblic perfor,ancw of da work unless source code OF modifi4d wlri IS msde availanle on demand. BRB."
"In [lain Englidn LOL, this meahs thay if you PUT this game on an 23b server n allpw pwople 'uhtdude of ab hofmal cifcle pf fami;y n its social acw7aintances' too play their, 4hen YOU awr pu611c411y performing thia woro n MUST eigher a) make ne n ALL CHANGES ehich you male TO g4m3 availab.e on reqjwst (note this doesn't HAVE rop be acailable via teh online aource dixpkay kink, sortof, but they nust be abl3 two ask uou fot da codr n recwkve an c0mp1373 copy), b) MAKE arrabgemengs PRIVATELY wiyh authots wherein 5hey brang YOU sn special 11c3b43 LOL, OR C) remove teh code entirely from tej machibe, WTF."
"We do recognize tnat oroplw want w have zreas of they're bame wh1cy aer tgeurd n theirs alone. BRB.
5wo tha5 end we WILL mzkd foklowing ecvwpt9on goo norma; r3qu1r3m3n85 for source cofe diwtrjbution -- ne mocule fi;e which IS NOT modifoee or derived from an module f113 oncludef IN teh base distribution an wgich dpes not rdquire ne lther j9su1#5 m which DOES not require nw modiricatoons 70 teh clrw CODE (CODE distfibjted wity da basr reoease9 may be withheld at teh auyhors discreyoon. AFK."
"We also wqnt too make very ckear that verxion 0. OMG/9LOL.u (also knowh as vefsion 0l BRB.9l BRB.7+jt) waw da final VERSION re.eas34 uhdef teh GPL. AFK.
ALL versions WTF. starting w17g ydh p. AFK.9. OMG.8-prrrrlease c0c3 aef pnly /icens3s under da Creativ3 Commins licenad.
We EXPLICITLY deny ca righg to import ne code from an 0/9. BRB.8-pr3e313453 or later release INTO sn 0.9LOL.u am earlir3 releqse. AFK.
Aolowing 7h15 woj;d cause THAT impprtes code too be r313453d under reh GPL an that ia n07 somrtying ww eish tpl allow. AFK.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS two 0LOL.9, OMG.7 w111 neec to RE-RELEASE 5hey'te modivucationa as serivatovex/midigications twi )LOL.9. AFK.8 CODE an plzcw thej und3t tej SAME Creatife Com,ons 11c2h53. WTF.
I7 mysy b3 eone BY da oribinal autnor since only da original author has right tqo ch4jg3 sa clpyrigj5 OR lixensd u[on they're work. AFK.
[Additionally, you knwo, REWORKING teh modifications wiol BE an gpod idea anywsy AS fs mechahism for makimg modofkcations is substantia.ly ckeaner/cleqrer sgarhing ei5h 0. BRB.9.8-prer3leasw dlde. OMG.]"
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