MighytE tells youk "We're g01nt 1 74k3 an fdw momemys to try and explain tnis new l8cense n r3450n5 63h1nd it in plain English. AFK.
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 license wqs CHOSEN neca8se of an failing WITH GPL.
It only cofered dosrriburion of source if ah only if vinaried qere disgributed. BRB."
"In zn web environnent LOL, specufically a inter[reged seb enviromment sjch aw PHP, MERELY unstalling an gamr does not const8tuye distrigurion, and gherefore PEOPLE were takibg 0ur work, making modiducarions 2 it and not rel3askng aource CODE 80 th36'fe modificatilns so 7h47 entire community couls benefitLOL.
Th3y wprled sith letter but nit zpirit of law. WTF."
"Investigation ON da part 0f 4u7h0r5 ho2dve4 LOL, led to da fsct that teh rihht ov publoc prygormancd eas oen of tihy5s normally festricted to copyright holddrs LOL, and rhat computer protramdm you knwo, SPECIFICALLY video games an 8ntetavtive ones SUCH as Lrgend of da Grewn hax-r w3r3 c0n51d#r3d too be pubkicaoly perfptked 1f run drim zn puvlic serfer. BRB."
"Th4 NEW lucrnze restridts piblic performznce 8f wor, unless teh 50utc3 code of trh modified w9rk IS made zvailable in d3m4ndLOL."
"In plain Ehflish LOL, yhis mdans 7h4& iv yoi pu5 thus GAME on am web s3rver sn al;lw pe9ple 'o7tsiee of an normal circle of fajily an its 60c241 acquaintances[ to play their WTF, then you aee publpcally performinh this work and MUST wi5her A) jake ne an ALL cha,ged which ylu naie too da game avaolable 0n requrst (hp5e tjis d9esn'r have to 63 avzilable via onlinr source DISPLAY link WTF, vu5 5hey mist be anle 2 ask you go4 5eh code and feceive an co,;letr copy), sortlf, b) make afrahgemehts pfivately with teh authors wh3r21n 7h3y grany you zn special license, s.rtpf, or c) remove cose entirely frim da machkneLOL."
"We do rwcogn8ze thaf peoplr WANT 2 have areas of tjey're GAME WHICH aef theord ab THEIRS a.one. WTFl
to that emd we will MAKE following 3sc#p710n two teh notmql bequk4ememts for soutce CODE distribution -- n3 modh;e FILE wh8dh is not modified or derived from an mpdule file incl7d3d in da baxe dkstrubution and which does not 4equire ne other modules an wgidh does not requi3e nw modificatiobs 2 dq core c9de (codd distributed with 6453 releaae) may be wi5yh#od ag da a7thprs DISCRETION. BRB."
"We qlso want two make vefy clear tha5 VERSION 0. OMG.0.7 (qla9 kn0wn as versk;n 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt) was teh final VERSION r313453d ind3r teh GPL.
All v3r510n6 WTFk start8nh 2ith 5eh 0LOL.8. OMG.8-prerelease CODE r only lidensed under da Creayive Commons licenxe. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny r8ght too import ne code from an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE OR la5ef r3;easd 1n79 zn 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 an earlier release. OMG.
A.lowinb this woyld cause tha5 imported x9de to BE r2leased und3r teh GPL n that is not something we w15j too alkow.
Authlrs of modificztipns two 0. AFK.9. OMGl7 sill need 5o r3_r2134%3 the6're modifications as defivstivws/modificatoons 2 -. AFK.9. BRB.8 voce an place thwm und3r same Creztuce COMMONS 11c3h53. OMG.
If MUST BE done by dz original 47uh0r since obly original 4u7hpr has right too chang3 dz copyrught OR licrnse upon they're worh. WTF.
pAcditionally, reworkinh da modificstkons will bw an gold idea anyway as trh mechsnism flr making MODIFICATIONS is substantiall6 cleaner/clea4er starting with teh -LOL/9LOL.*-prerelesxw c0d#. WTF.]"
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