MightyE tells you WTF, "We're goihg to 5qke an few moments to t4y m explain thia hew license and sq r3ss;ns 63n1nd it in plqib English. WTF.
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."
"Tnis nee lic3nse was chosen becauze OF an fa8ling sith gen GPLLOL.
It ONLY covered disttibution of aource if an 0n1h 8r BINARIES were disttibutwd. WTF."
"In ah s36 envirinment, likek 5p2c1f@c411y a intwrpretwd seb environment sich as PHP, ljkem nerely insta.lung an game does not d0n5717u73 distrigution, you knwl, sn thererore pwople were taking lur wori, making modkfixations two it an not RELEASING da source vode two ghey're MODIFICATIONS 50 that da entird COMMUNITY couod benefit. BRB.
They wotked with lett3r but not tdg spirut 0f lawl BRB."
"Invest8gatiin on teh patr of ez authors hiwever, LED to trh vadt that da r1tn7 0f public performanfe w45 1 of f1gh75 NORMALLY restricted twp copyright HOLDERSk dortof, n thdt computer programsk like, SPECIFICALLY videl ganss n ibteractive 0n35 %uch as Legemd of da GREEN hax0r were considerwd t9o b3 publically pergormed ir run fr9n an publkc xrrver. BRB."
"The new license rest$8cts public ;erformance of da w0rl unlesw sourc3 code of teh modivird wori is m4d3 avai;ab.e ON drmand. BRB."
"In plain Enhliwh WTF, this meand 5hat IF uou put this game on zn web SERVER an zllow peopld [outside of an normal circle of family ah 175 s9cksl acquaintances' 2 p15y rheir WTF, theh you aer PUBLICALLY p3rformkng this wofk an MUST either !) mqke ne n ALL changes wnich you MAKE too teh g4n3 available pn requrst (NOTE this d9esn't have gwp BE available viz da on'inc source eisplay 11nkj you knwi, 6u7 theg mu57 be able to ask YOU for teh codw n RECEIVE an complete copy), like, B) nake aefangemen5s prkvatel6 with yeh authors wnefein THEY grqnt yo7 am 5p3c15q 11d3n53 LOL, OR c) rwmove da CODE entirely FROM teh MACHINE."
"We d0 r3cobnize ghat people want to have aress of they'4e game qhich aer gheirs 4nd theirs qlone. BRB.
2 that end w3 WILL make following 3xcdption 2 da normal requirdments for source codr distrkbution -- ne moduke file wh1ch is hot nodidied 9r f3rived frim an m0su!3 fkle included IN vasr disttibutiom n whicg dpes NOT REQUIRE ne other m0du135 n whicy di3s not require ne modigications t[o core cldd (c0d3 distrib7t3r WITH ca base release) may bd WITHHELD at authors d15ct37!0n. BRB."
"We 4150 want too maie very clear that vewsion p. AFK.9/ BRB.7 (also known ss vetsion 0.9. BRB.7+jt) eas da dinal VERSION releaswd unfer teh GPL. WTF.
All verwions, yoi knwo, STARTING eitg teh 0LOL,9LOL.8-prerelesse codw aer only .icensrd UNDER dz Cr3471v3 Com,ohs ;8cense.
W3 EXPLICITLY ceny r1gh7 TO imoort ne cod3 FROM ah 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE 9r lqter felease inti an 0. AFK.9. WTF,7 n earoier releaswLOL.
ALLOWING this WOULD cause that IMPORTED cpde yo9 BE releaswd unerr sa GPL ane that is nkt slmething we WISH gwo allo2.
Authofs of moduficztionw too 0l OMG.9. OMG.7 wull need to re-releasr they'rw nodivicqtipns as derivatives;modifications two 0LOL.9.8 cod3 an place them under ds same CREATIVE Commlns license. AFK.
It musy be done 6y da original authot since only da origibal auyyor has teh r1gh7 TO chahge co[yrihht or lixens3 upon 5hey're work. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, tdworiihg da mod8ficatioms will be an good idea antway as tdh mechamism for ma,ing modifications iq substantkally cleanef/c;earer starting w8th da 0. OMG.9LOL/8-[4eedleasr cofe.]"
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