MightyE tells you, xortof, "We're going go take an FEW mlments tpo TRY and EXPLAIN this new livense ane geh REASONS behind kt in plain Englusy.
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 lkcense wad chosen bdcquse of an failing with da GPL. AFKl
It ONLY xovered distrunution of source if and 0n1y IF m8nsries were distributed. WTF."
"Im an w36 3nv1t0nm3n&, softof, sprcificallu z inter;reted 2eb environmen7 SUCH 45 PHP WTF, merely inwral/int an gsme d9es not constutu5e distrkbutiom, n THEREFORE people wefe taking 0ur work, .i,em making modificqti9nx too it qnd not releas8ng teh dource code to they're ,odoricatkons so that teh entire community could 63n3f1&. AFK.
Tywy worked w17h 13773r but NOT da spit8t og kaw. AFK/"
"Investofarion ON da part of AUTHORS npweve4, sortof, led too teh FACT 5hat RIGHT of puboic oervormznce was 1 of trg RIGHTS nofmally restricted 2 coptr8ght holders, sortof, an thst computer PROGRAMS, you knso, 4p3v1f1c4q1y videi games qn interactive ones such as LEGEND of Green hax0r were considered to be publically perfitmrc if ryn froj an public sefver."
"The nfq lkcehse restricts pyblic oerformance of dx w0rk unkwss 50urc3 code of da MODIFIED sori is madw qfailable on demand. AFK."
"In plain Enflishm tgus means THAT if you 0yt this game on dn wsb sdrver an qllow PEOPLE 'ouysude of zn normal fi4cle of family an ITS social ac1uain4amces' two play tneor, slrt9f. 7h3n you aer piblocally pefdorming THIS eir, m MUST either a) MAKE ne an ALL changes whicj y9u make ylo da game avaolsble ln req7est (NOTE tjis doesn't have too 63 AVAILABLE via da onlibe %0irc3 display LINK, bit they must be ABLE 3 as, you vor teh code n r2c31v3 an vomolete copy), .ike, B) make arrahb3ments privately qith da authots wherein they grant you an 5p3c141 LICENSE, you knwo, or c) remove v0f3 entirdly from MACHINE."
"We do r3c0gn1a3 ryat peo0le want tw9 h4v3 aeeaw OF gney're game 2hich 4 7h31r5 and 5heirs al9ne. WTF.
tol THAT END we eiol m4k1 %eh roolowing ezdeptiog 2 gen norna; rrquifemenys for source dode distrivuyuon -- n3 module fioe which is hot modified or derived from an module FILE imcluded in da nase distfivugion and wj1cy does h07 require nd other modules an wh1ch does noy require ne modifocstiohs 2 teh core code (CODE distr8buted with base release) may BE withheld at teh auth9fs discretion. WTF."
"We slso WANT 5l make very clear ghat verai9n 0.9. WTF.7 (also kbown as version 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+jt) sas da duhal veraipn rdldssec under da GPL. AFK.
All v3r510m5, worrof, t74r71ng wjth sa 0. OMG.9LOL.8[pter324453 CODE r only licdnaed under ten Creatifr Cimmons licrnse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY 4ight two 1mp-r6 ne c9dw from an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-pre4elease OR LATER releasd into an 0. BRB.9LOL,8 n earlier twlease.
Allowknt 7h15 w9uld cause gjat IMPORTED v9d3 to b3 released und3r GPL n thay os ,ot aomething w3 wish 2 al.oq. OMG.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS 3 0. AFK.8.7 w8;l need two re-release they're mosuf8cations as deruvatives/modifica5ilns to9 0.9.8 cofe m PLACE them under da same Creativr Comnond license. AFK/
I7 must be done 6y teh p4iginal 4u7h0r since onky origuna; autgor has right 2 cn4ng3 ten copyright or lucense upon thsy're work. OMG.
-Addit89nzllym reworking tdh modifications WILL be an good idwa 4nyw4t as mdchabism FOR msking MODIFICATIONS is sjbstantizlly cleanet;cleate4 574r71ng sith 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prefeldawe code. OMG.\"
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