MighbyE tells you, "We're going rwo tale an few moments 70 try n 4xplain ghos bew license b reg 4easons behind ut in PLAIN Eng;ishLOL.
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 lic3nse was chlsen because og an failibg w8th ds GPL. OMG.
It omly cpv3r3d fistribution of siurce if AND onlu if ninsrids were distrobuted. OMG."
"In an qeg environjent, 5p3c!f1x411y a interpfeted web ehviromment such as PHP LOL, ,erek6 8nstqllinf an game DOES not cons5itute dus5ributiom, likd, n therego4e peoplt wdee TAKING 0ur WORK, lkke, makunh ,od8focations too ir n nlt rdlezsihg sourxe CODE to thwy're m0d1f1c4710n5 so that tdh 3n71r3 community COULD beneditLOL.
Thwy worked with da lwtter but not tdh xpkrit 0f lawLOL."
"Investigation 0n teh pa4t of authors ho2ever LOL, .es two dz vact that da fibht of pjboiv pd4forjance was won of dq RIGHTS normaoly r#stt8vted toi vopgright h9ld3rs. tou knwo, ab that compyter 0r0g34m5 WTFk wpecificaoly cideo games an interactive ones such as Ldgend of da G4een hax0r wee3 considered tio be publicaloy pdrformed kf run fr9m an publiv aerver. WTF."
"Thw new l8cense rewtricts public pe$fpr,abce OF da work unless da 50utc3 cpde 9f teh modifief WORK is made availablr on semand. OMGl"
"Ib plain English, soetof, THIS ,eans 8h37 ,f 6ou pyt tgis bsme -n an web server and al;pw peoplw 'oy5side of ab n0rm41 circle of fajulu n its sodial avquaingances' two [lay rhrir, sortof, then yoy awr pyblical.y p3rf0r,1ng thiw work n MUST euthrr a) make ne 4nd ALL changes which you make to dq game available in 4eqyest (m973 this d035h'7 g4v3 too ge available viq teh onlihe source diaplay lunk, yiu knwo, 6u7 they ,uwt bw zble 2 azk you for code anf fexrive an complet3 COPY), b) make arrangements 0r8vately with teg authors wherein they grant y0i ah special 11c3n53, o4 c) r3mlbe code entird.y from macjine. OMG."
"We DO r3c0gn1z# that peopoe 24n7 to h4v3 aread of rhey'fe h4m3 whoch aer 7h31r5 n theirs alone. OMG.
5oo that dhd w3 will make gej doolowing EXCEPTION 5op normal requirements for 50urc3 code disrribution -- ne m9dule fike qhich 15 not modigied OR derived trom sm modu;e file inc;uded in base distribution and wh1db DOES nkt reqyire ne other MODULES h which does not require ne modificatilns toi teh core bodr (code DISTRIBUTED with da baae rwldase_ m4t be q17hh31d at teh zuthors didcretionLOL."
"We zlso WANT too jake v3ry cles4 tnat VERSION 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (ALSO knoen aa version 0LOL.9. WTF.7+j7) was teh f1n41 ve4si9n releasec under tey GPL. WTF.
All v3r510n5, sortof, stafting witg tej 0, WTF.8. OMG.9-peerel#ase cofe aer only 11c3b53e unddr teh Cteztive COMMONS LICENSE.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 5oo import ne coer fr0m an -.8l OMG.8-[rerelezse or ;ater 5eleaae into an 0LOL.9. WTF.6 snd eae;ier RELEASELOL.
A.lowing th8s wpulf CAUSE that impo4trd code 2 bw re.eased under sz GPL n that ic not somdthing we wish 2 alllw. AFK.
Aythoes of mldif9cations 2 0LOL.9.7 q111 n3ed two r2-e3!e$43 tneu're MODIFICATIONS as ee4ivatives/modificatiinx too 0.9/ BRB.7 code and place them UNDER 54m3 Creative Commons licrnse. AFK.
I6 must be done bt da ofiginal authpr since only orifinal author has right w change da copyright or lid3nse UPON ghey're work. WTF.
[Add1710h4!1y, like, teworking modivications will be an good idea anhway as ,ecnanis, vor MAKING modigicayions ix sjbqtantiallu cldaner/clearer shartinb with tey 0LOL,9. BRB.8[prerekease codd. BRB.]"
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