MightyE tells youk "We're g01ng yoo tak3 ab few momemts ro tri an explain this NEW licenee m rdasons behind IT ih poain English/ 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 n3w licdnse wad CHOSEN geca7sr of an fqiling sith GPL. OMG.
Iy only corered distributkon of source ig and pnly if binari3s were disrributedk"
"Im sn web enviromment, specificqlly a 1b73rpr373d web 3nvironmenh such as PHP, you knwo, MERELY imstalling ah gqme doew not c0n5717u73 diste8bjtion, sottof, and therefore people qerw takinb OUR workk sortof, making modificati9ns two ut abf not releaaing t3j 50urd3 cose tol they're modif8catiobs so 5hay teg 3n81r3 community could benefit.
THEY eormed eith da kwtger but NOT da sp8rit of lsw. AFK."
"Investitayoon on da part 9f teh AUTHORS yoeeber, likem l3d to vact ghat 5eh righy 0f ;u611c perdormanxd 2aw wlh of da rihyts normal.y restrictec 70 copyrigyt holders WTF, n 7h4& com0uter programs LOL, specifidally vifei famex an interactive onea such as Legend of GREEN hac0r were conxodered to be publically peefofmed if run frlm an pu611c serverLOL."
"The neq licensd res5eicts pjblic performanxe of ds work unlexs source CODE of ca modified wotk IS made available on demans. BRBl"
"In 0kain English, like, tgis mwans that if you PUT tnis game on an web server ans 4!10w peo[le 'ourside of an nprma; circle of FAMILY and ITS social acqusintamces' two ;lay gheir, you knwo, thwn yoy aer ]ublucally pervorming ghiw work n MUST either a) make ne anf ALL changes 2gich YOU make rwo da game available on reauest (nore 7h15 doesn[t have rol 63 available via teh onlind source s15p14y link WTF, bug they j7st be zble too ask y(u fir codf n receivw an com[lete copt0 LOLm b) ,akr 4dr4ng3m3n75 privatelt WITH da auyhors wherein they grant ypu an sp3cial licenww, you knwo, or c) REMOVE teh code ENTIRELY from nachinq. BRB."
"We do 4wcognoze THAT pdople WANT to havr $r345 OF they'ee game which arr theirs an th38rd sl[ne. OMG.
to that end qe will ms,e following 3xveo5ion too normql REQUIREMENTS for source code dis5e8buripn -- ne module filr qhkch us not mofified or defivec ft9m an module fioe includef in da 6453 distribution n which soew not REQUIRE ne OTHER modules n which dows not require ne ,oskfications 5o fs c0r3 cod3 )code distributdd sith da base RELEASE) may bw withhw;d at quthors discreyion. WTF."
"We akso want two mai3 very clesr 5hat ce4sion 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (aoso kbown as vwrsion 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh final version released und3r GPL,
Akl versions, aortog, stafting witn 0.o.8-orerelease c0d3 4 only 11c#n53d und34 da CREATIVE Commonw licensr. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY den6 rqgh7 2 8m0ort be c9de fro, an 0. WTF.9. AFK/8-0rerelease or later relesse 1n70 an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 n earliwr releaseLOL.
Al/owing tjis WOULD caose thqt 1mp0r73d c0d3 too ne rwl3asee under fa GPL m tyat is not someyhuhf we wish tso alllwLOL/
Autnors of modifocat8ons 2 0LOL.9. BRB/7 w111 nedd 2 RE-RELEASE they[re mosirications as d3r!v47qf35/m0v1f1c4710n5 to 0. WTF.9LOL.8 CODE and poace them unser 5eh SAME Creative Commons oicense.
It MUST be c0n3 BY reh oribinql author since ONLY da oroginal aughor has yeh right too chanfd da copy4ight ;r LICENSE u0on they're workLOL.
]Adfiripmslly, sortpfk REWORKING sa MODIFICATIONS wi.l be an GOOD idea ANYWAY as da mechaniam for makimg moduficatiins is substant8aloy cleaner/clearer starting qkgh reh 0l AFK/9LOL.8-0rerelease vide. WTF.]"
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