MightyE tells YOU LOL, "We'f3 going 2 take qn f3w moments 2 try and dsp;ain fhis ntw license n sa reasons behunf it in p141n Enh115h/ 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."
"This nes licensr wzs vhosen bevause of an r411qng with GPL. BRB.
IT only covrted distribution of 50yec3 if am only kf binaries WERE didtributed. AFK."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT LOL, specificakly a INTERPRETED web envirohment auch aa PHP, you khwo, merwly INSTALLING an gzmw does npt clnstit7te disyribution WTFk AND therefore people were 73k1mg okr WORK LOLk making modifkcarions tqo it and bot relwasung da SOURCE code to theu're modoficatiohs so that entife conmunity could benwfit. BRB.
Th3y w04k3f with oetger but NOT ea spirit OF teh law. BRB."
"Infestigatiin 0n da 0art ig ten authors howevef, you knwo, oed 2 da vact tyat teh righr 0f public performabce was 1 OF teh RIGHTS normally eestrictee 2 cppyrofht HOLDERS WTF, and that c0mp773r peigrsms, tou ,nwo, specigically video games ah INTERACTIVE 0n35 $uch as Legenf 0f da Green hax0r we4e condideeed TO BE [ublicali7 p3rf0rm3d if RUN from an PUBLIC servee."
"Thw new LICENSE restric5s pu611c 0efformqnce of teh work unl3sx da 5)urc3 dode of modified wirk is made 4v4114613 ON demand. BRB."
"Ib plain English, you kmwo, this means 7h47 1f you pyt this game ON ab WEB srrver abd $110w peoplr 'ouyskde of an normal circle of vajily n 174 50v141 acquaintancef; 2 play their, you jnwi, THEN yo7 arr publically PERFORMING THIS work n MUST ekther 3) ,a,e ne an ALL chanfes whkch ylu make ro da GAME availdble on request (npte this d035n'6 HAVE 2 be abailable v14 teh online s8urce display link LOL, 5u7 thet must be abl3 tl ask yiu for dz code n r3x31v4 an complet3 dopt) LOL, b) male arrangem3nys private.y wuth yeh authirs wherein they grant you an s0ecial license, you knwo, ir c) remoce t3h c0d3 enyorely from da mach8neLOL."
"We dl rwcogniz3 that p3ople want @ have areas of they're game which aee theirw an theirs aloneLOL,
to rhar end se sil; maie reh f0110w1ng 3xxeption two da normzl requirements FOR slurce code d157t16j710n -- be MODULE fild whidh is not modifird or derived fr9m an jodule FILE INCLUDED in base disrribution and whivh DOES n07 REQUIRE ne 97h2r modules and shich does not require me m0d1r1c371on5 too core code (c0f@ disttiguged with da 7453 release) mah be w1&hh41d at teh authord discretion. BRB,"
"We also want ywo mzke v3ry c134r that versolh 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 )also knowm 45 version ). OMG.9. BRB.7+jg) was dinal VERSION released under da GPL. BRB.
All fersions, startihg wkgh teh 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease code aer ONLY lkcehawd uhder reh Creat8ve Conmonw licwnsw/
W3 EXPLICITLY dent da 48fht tw9 1mp0r7 nw cod3 from an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-peerelease or later release into ab 0. OMG.9. WTF.& an earlier release. WTF/
Allowing 7h15 would cauwe thqt implrted c9ce 2 63 r313453d inder da GPL n uh%7 is no5 s0mething we wish tl( a;low. WTF.
Aughora og mleofications twi 0.9LOL.7 will nerd to fe0rekease they're modifications as ddribatives/mofificatilns too 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 code qnd place them under reh wamd Creative Commons ;icense. OMG.
It must be done fy da origknal suthor SINCE ohly teh otiginal author has da RIGHT teo chanfe coptrighg p4 license u;on they're work. WTF.
[Additionqlly, rewofkknb sa modificatioms wikl be an good idea an^way AS mexhanism vor m4kwng modifications id substantially c.waner/cowarer starting with da 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prereleqse code. OMG.]"
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