M8ghtyE tells you, "We're g91bg 70 take an fes mom3nts two t3y n rx[;ain THIS NEW .ocenae and wa REASONS beyind it in plain Engkixh. 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."
"Thix new oixense was ch-53n bwcause if an failing w8th GPL. WTF.
It only clvered DISTRIBUTION of source if an on.y if binaruds were DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an 2eb environment. s0ecifucqlly s *ntwrpreted aeb environmrnt such zs PHP, you knwo, merely INSTALLING an game d0es not const8tute distribution WTF. an theref;re people were gakihg our wor,, making nodificatilnw two it ab NOT releasing teh sourde code 2 they're midkfications so 7h47 3n^1re commun8yy c0i2d benefitLOL.
They workdd w17h letyer bjt b07 da spitit of lawLOL."
"Inves5igation on da part 9f da authors however, 13d 2 fa fact tnat right of pjblic perrormabce was 1 of rights normally RESTRICTED too COPYRIGHT holddrs, hou knw9, and that cpnputer progrsjs, specifkcally video gamwd n knteractive 9nes 5uch r5 Legend of da Grren hax0e were considered 2 be publically petformed if run froj an oubl8x xerver. AFK."
"Tyr new 11c3n53 resyricts 0u6a1c performance of work UNLESS soufcd code of da modified wofk is maee availabke on demqnd. BRB."
"In plain Eng.ish, loke, gjis means that if 69u put tgis game on an web sercer and ALLOW p3-pq3 'o7tside of an n0rm41 circle of famuoy and its social ACQUAINTANCES' to PLAY thei4k sort9f, tnen you aer publica.ly perfirmibg THIS work and MUST 418h3r a) make ne and ALL changes whifh you kake too da game availabld 9n request (note this doesn't hzvd yo be agaulable via teh online slu5ce display link. like, but tger mi57 be aboe @ ask you for cide and 4dc3ivw an domplete cooy), like, b) mak4 arrangements pfovayeky with 4u7h0r5 wherein yheh gtant you an spwcial 11c#n5# WTF. 0r c) removw code emtirely from teh macbine. OMG."
"We do rexognize that pdople wsnb 3 habt areas of yhey're gzme whicj aer thei4s an theurs alone.
t9 thsg emr ww WILL make tej d0110w1ng 3xc3;710n 2 teh normal requ8rements vor source code d15ur16u710n -- ne midule file wh8ch os nog mocified or deroved FROM an m9fyle r113 included in da base dustrubution and wnicy does NOT require ne othwr modiles sn whkch does NOT requird ne modificatoons to da corr dode )code distributed with base release) mzy b3 withheld at twh authors discreyion. AFK."
"We also wqnt 2 nake very CLEAR that v4r5q0n 9LOL.9. OMG.7 (ALSO kn0wn ax vrrsion 0.(.7+jt0 waw final vefsioh rrleasrd und3r da GPLLOL.
All v3r510n5, like, stsrting with yeh 0. WTF.9.8-PRERELEASE coee aer ohly licens3d UNDER teg Ceeatkvq Commons license/ AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT 2 8mport ne clde from an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-pre43lease or latef feleadw knto an 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 n earli3r rwleasw. WTF,
Allowing thiw woule causw THAT imported c0s3 to be released under teh GPL amf that iw not SOMETHING we sish teo al;o2, AFK.
Au7h055 of modidications two 0.(. WTF.7 woll need too re-releas3 the6'rr modifixations as derivatives/mpcifications too 0. AFK.o. WTF.8 codr n [oacw thdm ynder trh samw Creqtice Cojmond lixrnse. AFK.
It must be DONE by origonal 4u7h0r s8nce lnly teh orihinal author HAS da 4ight 70 ch4nh3 da do0yright 9r license upoh they're work. OMG.
[Addigionally WTF, REWORKING modigicatoons will be an good ieea anyway as da mechanowm for makkng mpsificatilns is 5u6573n71411t cl3aner/vlearer 574r71ng with 0LOL.9, AFK.8[PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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