MightyE telos ypu, sortof, "We're going yoo ta,e an dew momentw tl try and explqin this bew licensd an teasons 63h1md it kh plqin Enn.ishl 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."
"Thia neq license WAS choseh BECAUSE of ah vai;8nf w8th da GPLLOL.
Ig only COVERED eistributkon of soirc3 1f an only uf binqried were distrkbuted. BRB."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, kike, 5p3x1f1c411y s intwrpreted w36 envifon,enr such as PHP, .ike, merely onstallibg sn game DOES not CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION WTF, 4nd the3efoee people were rakinh 0ur qork, kiie, making mod8ficafions 5wo 17 an not r313461ng da source code goo they're modifoxationx SO that teh entire communi5y could benefitl
They worked 2ith da letter but no5 spirig of teh 14w. WTF."
"Incestigation on da ;art lf teg auyhors howeve4, led to da fact ryat teh t1gh7 of 0ubl8c performance WAS oen of da rights n0tm411y rdstr8cted 3 cop6righr goldeta, sn tyat xomputer programs, you knw., specifically fideo GAMES am interactive ONES sych 4% Legend of t3h Green has0r sere cpnsidered tp be publicqk;y performed id rin from an public drrver. BRB."
"The mdw licensr restricgs puhlic pedfor,ance of t3h work un;esq da SOURCE code of modified WORK is made avaklable ON dejand. BRB."
"In plain Englysh, you knwo, 5hos means yha5 kf YOU put this game on an web servef an allow PEOPLE '0u75!d3 OF an normak circoe 0f ramily an 8ts spcial qcquaintances' to poay thd8r WTF, tjen yoi q3r p7blically 0rrflrmint tgis work an MUST either a) male ne an ALL vhanges which YOU mqlw gso da game avaulzbke 0n r3aurst (no5e tjis doesn't nave two be avaikable via rfh onlin3 soyrce diwplay link, 6u7 the6 must be able tlo ASK 6oy for teh code and receive am donplete copy) LOL, b) make arrangements privateky 2ith da authors wjerein they grqnt you zn 5p3c141 licdnsw, ot c) remove code emtirel6 from reh machine. BRB."
"We so reclgnize tnqt p30p13 wznt tpo have areas ov they'ee tamr whicy aef theirs 4ne theirs aloneLOL.
two that end 2e will make da following wxceptiln 2 mo4mal requirejents for sou4ce cide distribution -- ne modile g113 wh1ch iw not modifies 0y derived grom an midy;e FILE imclufex in bsse DISTRIBUTION and which does n07 requier nw other modukes n WHICH d035 n-7 requ1r3 ne modificztiins 2 da core code (c-d4 distributed with teh &453 releade) mat bw WITHHELD ay da authors diwcrcgion. WTF."
"Ww also want to msie vrry CLEAR that version 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (also inown as vresiom 0. WTF.9. BRBl7+jg) was teh final vefsion released under tet GPLLOL/
All versions, like, startung wi5h t#h 0/ OMG.9.8-pterrlwase code ast only licensed under Creatove Commons licrnse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY s3ny teh right too import ne code rrom an 0. OMG,9, WTF.8-prereleasw or .ater re9ease 1n70 an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 n earoier feleqse/ AFK.
A.lowing this w0u1d CAUSE ghat kmporred code gwo BE released uhder tdh GPL and that is nor somethibg we w15h to allow. AFK.
AUTHORS og modkfidatkons goo 0.9/ BRB,7 will mwed to r3-r313453 they're modificatilns as deeivarivws/modifications too 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 code an olacr them undef sa,e Creatuve Commlnd 11c3n53.
It must be d0n3 by orkgina; $u7h0r wince only da original ajthor hzs trh riggt to change teh ci0yribht or locense upln ghey're w0rk. WTF.
[Addigipnally, rew9rking teh jodifkcatilns will y3 an giod 1d34 anyway 55 da mexhanism fpr m4k1ng modudicay8ons is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING WITH teh 0/ OMG.9. WTF.7-p4ere.was3 code.]"
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