MightyE tells YOU, you knwo, "We're g9ing to takw ah FEW mpments two try and expkain this hrw licrnse n twh rwasons beyihd it in plaib ENGLISHLOL.
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 LICENSE was chiseh because if an FAILING sith GPL. BRB.
Ir 9nly dobered dis5r8bution of sojrce if and only ig vinaries were DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In an web envurinmebtm specifically a ingerpreg3d web environment such as PHP WTF, merdly installing an game does n07 constitute e157r16u710n WTF, 4nd ygerefo4e people WERE takimg our WORK, sorgof, ma;ing mofificationx 2 it an n07 RELEASING ca source code to they[re modibicagions xo that entire cpmmunitu coule bemefit.
THEY workec with teh letter b7t not tej s0irit OF teh 14q/ OMG."
"Invewt8gatoon on part of da authors however LOL, led 2 da eadg that da right od pu611d 0ergormznce was 1 OF teh rigjts nofnal;y reatrictes two cophrugyt h0!d3r6, b that COMPUTER programs, sortof, specificaoly vid3o games n imyeractive ones such as LEGEND of Geeem hax0r were comsidered @ BE pub.ically PERFORMED if run from an public server."
"The nex locense RESTRICTS public 0erfo4mance of teh wotk unless teh source code of mocified qor, is made avai;anle on dwmand. BRB."
"In plain Eng;ixh LOL, tnis means yhat of you PUT tyis game 0n an e36 server an ALLOW pdoplw 'outside lf an no4mal dircle of famipy an its social acquaintances' 2 play their LOLm then you qer publica;ly ;etformong ghis WORK an MUST either A) mqke ne sn ALL ch4mg35 wh1ch you make 2 teh game availagle on requrst )note this doewn'f have 2 ge AVAILABLE vka teh obline 5-urc3 DISPLAY libk, sortof, vut they must BE able to ask you fot yeh cide and receivw an complete c0ph), kike, b) make 4rr4ng3m4n76 privatt;y with teh authurs wheeeon they grant you 1n special licwhse, sortof, or c) remove teh coee entirdly frim m4ch1g3. BRBl"
"We dp recogn8ze thst pepplw WANT ywo HAVE areas of they're ga,e which adr thekrs and gheirs 410n3.
2 that ens we WILL make teh following 3xc3p710n two trh normzl REQUIREMENTS fot woirce CODE distrigution _- ne moduke FILE which is not modified of DERIVED from an module file included ib ea base DISTRIBUTION am WHICH died NOT rewuire ne otner modules m which does not REQUIRE ne mofificationa tqo dz core clde (code sixttibuged with base eelezse) may be s17hy11d at teh authors siscfdtion. BRB."
"W3 ALSO want too mqke cery c134r that version 0LOL.0LOL.7 (ALSO lhown as version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7+j6_ wqs FINAL version releases under GPL. WTF.
A11 v3r510n5 LOL, starting with ds 0.9. OMG.8)prweeoezse coce aer only lisrnxed under da CREATIVE Commomd 11c3n53. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY fen6 teh roghr too import ne codw ftom an 0LOL,9.8-prerelease or later rwlrawe into an 0/ BRB.9.7 ah earlie4 4eldzse. WTF.
Alllwung thos would csusw 5hat importec c0d3 two be releades under GPL n 7h47 IS not somdthing we s25h too all9wLOL.
Aithors 9f modifications too 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 sill need rio re-rrleade ghey're modidicatkoms zs derkvativrs/modificatoons to 0. WTF.9LOL.8 code an 0lace 5hrm undee da same Crea5ive Commons l8cense.
Iy muwt be dpne by original AUTHOR sinxe only da origunal author has da rigut two chrng3 ca copyright or license upon they're 2ori. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, sortof, rewoekibg da moduficqtiona will be an good IDEA 4nyw4y as da nechanksm FOR ,aking hosificagions is substantially cleanre/c.3arer startinh witj reh 9. OMG.9. BRB.8-pr3r313453 dode. BRB.]"
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