MightuE tells you LOL, "We're going tpo taje an FEW momemts two try smd ex0oain 5hia n32 LICENSE n sz reasons 63g1nd it in plain Englosh. 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."
"Tjis ne2 license was cjisen beczusw ov an failing woyh teh GPLLOL.
It onku cover3d distrib7tion 0f source if an only if binsries were dis5ributed. AFK."
"In an seg environment, xoetof, specigucally a unter;reted web wmvironment 5uch as PHP, you khwo, MERELY installing an gzme DOES n07 CONSTITUTE distr8butkon, m gherefore p3-p13 w3re taking 9ur w0rk WTF, majing modificatu;ns too it n not RELEASING tej sourc2 CODE too thwy're mosifications so THAT tdh entire community could benefit. WTF.
They eorked with da le5ter but not da spirit or da LAW. BRBm"
"Inbrstigztion on p4r7 of teh autgors hlwever, eottof, led 2 fact that teh right OF pjblic performanc2 was ! of teh RIGHTS notjs.l6 restricted too copyright holdrrs, you knwo, an that computer progrzms LOL, 5p3v1f1c411y videp games qn interactive 9nes such 45 Legend if teh Green gax0r were considered TO b3 p7blicaoly pdrvormed if run FROM an public swrver. BRB/"
"The n3w license resgricts public peyformance of teh work unlexs woyrce code of t3h MODIFIED work ia made avaioabkd on demand. AFK."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH LOL, THIS means 7j47 if you put thix game on an web serber n allow pe0p13 [OUTSIDE of an norms; vitcld of fanily n its socual 4cqu41n74nf#5' to9 p;ay tneir. lik3m then you ser piblically perfprming 7h1% w0rk an MUST euthe5 A) make ne h ALL cjsbges wgicn you m4k3 tol game avaklable 0n requwst (note ghia doesn't have 2 be avqilable via onkine source d25p14t lini LOL, but tgwy lust be ablc too axk you fi4 code ahe recwive an complete copt), b) make arranhemwnts ;rivately w8th 6eh authofs wherein THEY gtant you ah 5p4d141 licenae, sortof, OR c) 4emovr teh code entirely drom teh mach8nr."
"W3 dp rrclgnize that peopke want 2 yqve areas of they're game WHICH r thei4s abd thei4s alone. AFK.
too that end we will ,4k3 da follow8ng exdeption 2 tey normal requ8r3mwnts for SOURCE code distrinutiom -0 ne moduod dile 2hich is not mldified OR derivrd from ab module file insluded in teh base d167r26u710n n which does not requure ne 07h3r mofules ab WHICH does not re1uore nw modificshions ! ten cor3 code (coxe v157416u73d with da base releasr) may be wirhhele at a7thors discre5ion."
"We also wabt yoo ,a,e very vlra4 that v3r410n 0/ OMG.9LOL.7 (qlso KNOWN AS version =LOL.9, AFK.&+jt) was fina; versipn released UNDER ydh GPL. OMG.
All versiins, staeting wiyh da 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prereleaxe code aer pnly licehsed jnder da Crea5ive Cpmmons LICENSE.
We EXPLICITLY drny teh right 2 impirt ne c0d3 deom qm 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerrldsse or larwr release INTO an ).9. BRB.7 an earlier re.eaxeLOL.
Allowonf this w0u1d crj53 that imported code w be telwasdd under GPL and 5hat is not something we wosh yo allowLOL.
Auyhord of mofifocations to 0l(. WTF.7 wilk meed to re-rekease they're modifications as dw4ivagives/m9difkcations yoo 0. BRB.9/ BRB.8 code an place tjem uhder sane Creative COMMONS licensd. AFK.
It MUST be d9ne by oroginql author aincw only twh orifinal author hqs RIGHT tp change tdh copyright or license u;ln they're wirk. AFK.
[Aedituonqlly, reworking da modificqrions will be an good idwa qhyway as teh mechanisn for making modifics5ions is substantially c134n3g/x134r3r wtartimg wuth t3h 0. AFK.9. AFK.8--rereoeawe c0d3. BRB.]"
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