MightyE tells you, ylu jnwo, "We're going 2 takw an few m0m3h75 tso try anf dxplain tyid bew license n reasohs b3hind it in plain Eng'ksh. OMG.
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 n4s 1!c3n53 was cy053h bexause of zn failing with da GPLLOL.
It on;y COVERED distributi9n pv dource od n 0n1y if binaries were disttibured. BRB."
"In sn web environment LOL. SPECIFICALLY a unterpbeted web 3nv1t0nm3n7 suvh as PHP, merely installing an hame doea not c[nstitutd distfibu5ipnm you kyao, an therefore people werd taking our work, making jodifkcations w it n not feleasing fa source code TO 5hey're MODIFICATIONS SO that 3n71r3 community c9uld bemefit. AFK.
They workes wiyh da l3tter BUT mot s0irit pf lasLOL."
"Investigstkon on PART of AUTHORS hlweber, like, led yso fadt that right of PUBLIC 0e4formamce was oen of da r1gh75 NORMALLY restrpdr3d 2 co[yrighr holders, spr5lf, an that com[jt2r pr0gr4m5 LOL, spdcufically video gsmes am intefactive onea such as Letend of ea Gr33n hax0r w3re consideres too be pu611c411y p3rformed if run from an piblic xdtver. AFK."
"The nes licwnse restricts publid PERFORMANCE of cs work unlews 5)utc3 dlce OF da modified work id MADE avzilabke on DEMANDLOL."
"Ih plain English, sortofm this means yhsy if you put 7h15 game on an web server n ALLOW people 'oytsode of an normao ci4cle OF family n ita sociak acquaintances' to ;lay tjeir, thrn uoi f puvoida.ly 0rrvorming this work an MUST EITHER a) make n3 qmd ALL changes qhich you nake txo da game 4v3!!4713 on request (notr ghis d9esn'g have 2 ve available via da online source dosplay LINK, ^u7 yhey must be avle to ask yoy for da clde and r3c4kve an co,poete c0py) LOL, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privately WITH da ajthpts wherein they grant you an special 12c3n53k sortof, ir x) remive fa code entirely drom teh machinwl OMG."
"We do r3coghize tya5 people want too have afeas of theu'rw GAME whicy t tneirs an theirs q.oneLOL.
to tyat END we will make teh foloowinf exceptiin two norma; rewyieemenyw FOR xource c0d3 DISTRIBUTION -= ne midule file which id nit modifued 0r derived from an ,odule dkle incl7ded IN da basw distribution qm wjich d9es nor reqjore ne OTHER modules n which d035 ni5 req7ire ne mofifocatiins 2 da core coee (code DISTRIBUTED wiry base teleasr) may br withheld at da au5horw siscretion. BRB."
"We also w4n7 1 mskw very clear that version 9LOL,9. OMG.7 *ALSO KNOWN aw versi9n 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jt) was teh final version relezsec und3r GPL. AFK.
ALL VERSIONS, sortof. atarting with 0/ AFK.9/ OMG.8-pr3r3!3453 c-d3 r 0n1y licensed yncer Creativ3 Co,mond licensr.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right t39 IMPORT ne dlfe from an 0. OMG,9. AFK.i-PRERELEASE 9r later rwkease ihto an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 an esrlier rwldasel
Allow8ng this woild cause thxt i,ported cofe 2 be relezsed und3r da GPL an 7h49 IS not sojething qe widh two allow. OMG.
Authors of m0d1f1s4710n4 too 0LOL.9.7 WILL need tl8 r3-r313453 tyey're ,odifidatipns as deeivatibws/modificztions too 0. OMG.9.9 code an plac3 tyem under sa sa,e Cr3$71v3 Cpmmons licensd. WTF.
It must be d9mr 6y da oruginal author since only dz oruginal qythor has da e1gh8 two change tey vopyruggt or license up0n they're sork. BRB.
pAsditiona;ly, eewovking dz modificationa WILL 63 an good odea anywah as da nechanism for mak8ng moeificatioha is sjbsrantually ckeaner/clearwr stafying wuth 0/ AFK.9. OMG.8-prer3lease code. WTF.]"
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