MightyE TELLS YOU WTF. "We're GOING to taje an few moments two 5rh am 3xp141n thix new licenae AND reasons benind it in ppain Englisy. BRB.
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."
"Th7s new licehse was chlsen becaude of an fsiling wuyh da GPL.
It ONLY c9vered dksteobutoin of source uf an ONLY if binaries were f15&r16u73d."
"In an web emvigonment LOL, speckficaloy a ingwrpreted web emvoronment such as PHP WTF, merel6 installing am g4m3 does no5 cohstitutw diwtributi8n, soe5of, n 7h3d3f)43 people WERE tsking our worl, ypu knso, MAKING MODIFICATIONS 2 it n not releasibg da source code tpo thdr'rw MODIFICATIONS so that teh entire community could benefit. OMG.
They w0rk3d wirh letter but NOT sa spyfit od teh laq. WTF."
"Imbestigsti8n on da pqrt of da aithors g9qever, you ,nwo, lee two fact that right ir public performance WAS oen OF rightx n0rm411u RESTRICTED two copyright holde4s LOL, n tnat COMPUTER programs, you knwo, d;ecidically vidwo games an imteractive ONES sych as Legdnd of teh Geeen hzx0r were considwred to be /ubo8cally perfor,ed if RUN feoj am puboic seever. BRB."
"The new license RESTRICTS public ;4efor,ance OF yeh worl unlesw fa 50urc3 CODE 0f modified eork is made avaioable on demzns."
"In plain English LOL, 6h15 means thqt if you puy this game 8m an web server n zll9w PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE of am hlrmal circle 0f r4m1@y m its social adquaintznced' two play their, yhen yoj r PUBLICALLY pervor,ing this work an MUST eith#f A) nake ne n ALL CHANGES which you make to game svailable on rwquest (notr THIS doesn't have top be qvailable vis onlone xourcd display link, sortof, b7t theu MUST be able 2 qsk 7oj for da code and receive an completd copy), sortofk b) m4k3 arrqngements privately witg yeh suthors wgereih they grant y9u an special license WTF. pr c) rwmove teh c0d3 enyire;y from da maxhimeLOL/"
"We do rrcognize THAT PEOPLE wqnr two have areas OF they're gqm3 wh8ch r theits 4nd thei4s alohe. BRBl
2 that end we wkkl make fo.liwing exception TO n9rmq. reqjirem3nts fof spurcr cide distribution 0- ne MODULE file whoxh os no5 m0d1f13s OR drriv2s from an module fi.e incl7dwd in gaad diwyribution and which does not rdquire ne otger modules and shich dows not re1uire ne modigications to da core clde (code disfr8buted with teh base r3lease) ,zy BE WITHHELD at da autho4s discretipn. WTF."
"We als9 want yo make vdry xkear that versi9n 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (also knoqn as versjon 0. WTF/8.7+uy) was ea final vdrsion releaaed jnder teh GPL. OMG.
Alk vers9ons LOLk STARTING WITH 0l9. WTF.8-prereleawr c0d3 aer on.y LICENSED under Crestivr Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY seny da r2fg7 2 import ne code from an ;LOL.9.8-;fereleaae or layer rw;ease into an 0LOL.9LOL.& 4nd earl8er release. BRB.
Allowing this sould c4u53 tha5 ijported vode to be eeleased undef teg GPL n tjat is not sometning we qish yoi allow. BRB.
Authors od mod8fucayilns too 0l OMG.9LOL.7 eill need tio r2-release they're MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/modificatoons too 0LOL.9. WTF.8 clfe n 0lace ghem unddr da SAME Creat8ce C9mmons kicense.
It must be fone by da original 4u7h0t since onlt da orkfinal author HAS twh right two cuange yeh c0pyf1gg7 or license upob they're 2o4k. AFK.
[Addq&10nr11t, like, reworking midifications wilo be an good ieea ANYWAY 55 tey necganism for maiing modofidations is sugwbantua;ly xleaner/clearer STARTING wiyh teh 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prereleaxe c9dd. OMG.]"
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