MigntyE tells you, "We're gokng rwo tqkd an few moments 5o try ah explaih 5his nde license n ten rwasons behind it 1m p.ain EnflishLOL/
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 neq licwnse was choden becausw -f an failing with t3h GPL. WTF.
It only cpvered DISTRIBUTION OF sourcd if an only IF 61n4r135 were disteibut3c. WTF."
"Im an w3b envit8nm3ng, qpeciflcally a intdrpreted web envifonment 4ucy as PHP, like, herely instal;ing an g4m3 doed nog CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION, like, n thfrefore PEOPLE were rakknb our 2lr,, sortof, making modivicatiibs yo 17 n not r323451ng da source code two they'4e mosifications so thst da entire vommunity could 73n3f17. BRB.
Th@y WORKED with da 13872r but not spirit of teh law. AFK."
"Investigatoon on oa4t 0f teh authors however WTF, led to da f4c7 THAT da right of public performance 245 1 of da rights nornally restrocted too copyrignt holders, sorgofm and rhat compjter programs LOL, spdcifucakly f1330 games an interactivr 0b35 such as Legehd of tem Green gax0r w3re consudefed tp be pubkjcallu p2rg0rmed of run from an pi6q1x xerver/ OMG."
"The NEW license restrivts publuc oe5formance 9f ea work unless source cpde 9f modof8ee wprk 15 msee available ln DEMAND. AFK."
"In 0lain Ebglish, aortof, 8h15 m34n5 that of 7;u pjt this game pn an web servev n alooq people 'OUTSIDE 0f an normal circlw of damily an i5s social acq7aintances' 2 play their, sor5of, then you aer publicall6 pervormihg this worj am MUST EITHER a) mske n2 an ALL changes which you make tp teh gsme availzble on rdquest (note tniw doesn't have too be available via da ONLINE slurce disp.ay link, sortog, but 8n3y ujst be agpe 2 as, you flr codt m f3x31v3 an complete vooy), b) m4le arrangemebts private.y wigh AUTHORS wnerein THEY grant ylu an specisl license LOL, or C) remove da code enturely from twh m4cj1n3."
"We d0 RECOGNIZE that peopld wzmt 2 h4c3 qfeas of theu'5e game whocj a3r the8rs and theirs alohe. AFK.
ti THAT whd we will make fo.liwing dxcwpto9b w da niemal requirementw for source code distribution -- ne m0duq3 file whicj ia not midiriwd or derived from an module rilr INCLUDED IN base dodtrubution and which does NOT require nr other m0du135 n wh1ch dies not requife nr modirkcationd two da cote code (vode didtrubjtef with base RELEASE( ,ay be w17hh31d at teh 4u7h0r5 d15dr#71-n. AFK,"
"We ALSO want too makw very clear 5hat cers8on 0. OMG.9LOL/7 94150 known as vtrsion 0.(LOL.7=jt) sas f1n4q version released under heh GPL. AFK.
All versions, yoy knwo, starting with teh 0/ OMG.9.8-0r3r3lesde code aer pnly licensed uhser C4eatifq Commons 11c4n53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right go imp9rt me code from an 0.9. BRB.8-prerelwase oe lzter rrlease into sn 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 an earliet reldaae. BRB.
A.lowong this eoild cause that i,;orted code t9 be relwased UNDER dw GPL n that is not wonething we wish too 4110wLOL.
Au5hors of modificatkons twl 0.9LOL.& wilo NEED too re-4elease thwy'r3 modifications as a3f1v371v25/m0d1f1c4710n4 2 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 code an poacq tjen under same Cr3ative Commonw lic3nse. AFK.
I7 MUST be don3 by da ORIGINAL autnor since only teh original 4u7h0t HAS r3h right yol change copyrignt pr license up0b tyey're wprkLOL.
[Additiona.ly LOLk rew9rking da moeifucstions wklo be qb goof idea ANYWAY as da m3ch4n1%m for making modkfications 15 subsyantoallh cidaner/clearer 574r71ng q8th da 0.9.9-0rerelease cpsr. OMG.]"
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