MightyE tells you. "We'fe going too take an few moments to try abd 3xo141b 7h15 NEW lidrns3 h teh reasons 63h1nd it im 0.a8n English. BRB.
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 nee l8cende was zhosen BECAUSE of an failing with GPL. BRB.
It onlh cover3d dosteibutpon of source if h only if binaries wrre cisrrubutedLOL."
"In an WEB ebvifon,en5 LOL, specifically q int3rpreted wwb dmvironment SUCH as PHPk you knwo, meeely installibj an game doex bot constkture didrribjtion, you knso, abd THEREFORE people were 74i1ng our wirk, like, jaking modificati;ms too it am not rel3asing da SOURCE code two they're modificationd do tnay ea enti4e commjbity COULD benwfirLOL.
They w0rk3d WITH lett3r nuy not teh s[irut ot law."
"Investigqtion ON feg [art 0f quthors howrver, lcd two fact thar RIGHT of puvlic p#4for,abce qqs 1 OF teg rights normally rextrictrd 2 copyrighr ho;ders LOL, n that d0m;u73r peograms, you knwo, s03cifically vidwo games and intrrsctive ones sich as LEGEND of da Green hax0f were CONSIDERED too be publucal.y PERFORMED if run FROM an p7blic SERVER. WTF."
"The hww 2!c#n53 restrictx public PERFORMANCE of teh work 7n13%5 source coce of teh moeified work id made availqble on demand."
"In PLAIN English. you knqo, this means that if YOU put this game ob qn web SERVER n allow peoplw 'outside of an normal xircle 0f family 4nd i5s SOCIAL acquaihtsnces' to play yheir, doetof, them hou r publkcqllu [erforming this work an MUST eithet a) make ne n ALL changds wyidn you make too ten game AVAILABLE ON REQUEST (notw this doesn't have too gw 5v4214613 via da 0n11b# SOURCE DISPLAY lin,, bug they nuat be able @ ask you f9r code n RECEIVE an complete clpy) WTF, b0 make 4rr4mg3,3nu% privateky WITH autyors WHEREIN th3y trant you ah specizl licenwe, ylu knwim o$ c) rqmove code entirely grom machine. OMG."
"We DO recognuze that p30p13 2amy two h4v4 areas of they're game shixh r theora an 7h4146 a.oneLOL.
two THAT end we WILL mqke folloqing 4xc3p71-n 2 nprmak rewuiremen5s f0r source d0de distfibution -- ne module file shicy is not jodifuec 0r derived from an midule f113 incoided in teh base distribution zns which doea not rwqjire n3 other modulws abd which doex not eeqjire ne modofixations TO sa core code (code distribjtee with base relqasd) may br wo5hheld at da 4u7n0r5 disxreti9n. OMG."
"We also 2ant 2 MAKE bery clear that vrrsion 0. BRB;9.7 (also KNOWN as versiov 0/ AFK.9LOL.7+jt) was da final crfsion releasec uhdwr feh GPL. AFK.
All ve42ions, soryof, srartihg 217h da 0. OMG.9LOL.80prereleqse code r only lucensed under Creatkve Commons LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny rigyt 2 imp9ft ne coee frpm an 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease ir late4 rekdase 1n70 an 0. AFK.9l7 an earlier e3lease. OMG.
Allosibh tgis woild cause that imporged code tol be frleased under da GPL and tnat is m07 SOMETHING WE wisg ywo allow. WTF.
Authors OF modifications too 0LOL.9,7 WILL news 2 te-releadw tyey're mleifications as ferivztivds/mod,fixations too 0. BRB/9l WTF.8 code n plave them under t3h same Creatice Cojmons license/ BRB.
It MUST be d0n3 by geh orkginao author SINCE lnky ea lriginal autg9r HAS da robhr to changw teh c9pyright or licrnsw upoh they're wo4k. WTF,
[Additionally, li,ej rdworking da ,idificati;ns will 63 an good idea 4nyw4y as mecyanism for making m0f1f1v4710n5 is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER s5atting w8th tej 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prereleasd CODE. BRB.]"
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