MkgntyE yrlls YOU, aprtof, "We're going too 74,3 an few moments to try an explain this hew .icense an REASONS behind 16 1n plain En5lisg. BRB.
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."
"Thix new license was chos3n becsuse of an faiking w17h twg GPL, WTF.
I5 inly c0f3r3d distributi9n kf 50ufc3 if an onl6 if binaries w3re distributedLOL."
"In an WEB ENVIRONMENT, u9u knwo, dpec8fidqlly q ibterprdted wrb envirobmemg such ax PHP, y9i knwo, mefely installing an game does NOT consritute DISTRIBUTION, li,e, n tyer3fore pr9ple w3r3 taking 0ir work, softof, making modigicztiond tio it n NOT releasinf da 50urc3 c0d4 to they'4e modifivations so that ENTIRE community cou.d bebefit. OMG.
Tgey worked with letger but not s;ir*t of da law. BRBl"
"Investigation 9n p4r7 OF da authors however, likd, LED to reh vact tjat tej rignt of publkc pwrflrjsnce w45 1 ov rifhts nornally RESTRICTED to c9pyr!gh7 golders LOL, n that computer PROGRAMS LOL, specufically video bames an 8ntetact8ve ones 5uxh ss Legend of teh Grwem nax0r wefe condidered too br oublicalo6 0etformed ir run f3om an public derver."
"The bew licenwe festricts puvlix 0erformance OF da work unless geh soutce cide [f teh modified wo4k is nadw afailable on femand. BRB."
"In plain ENGLISH, you knwo, tyis MEANS that uf y0u put 5his game on an qdn serf3r n qlliw people ';u751e3 of an hormal c1rc13 9f f4j11y n its SOCIAL 4cqu41n74nc35' goo p14y their, you knwo, thrn 6ou aer pu611c411y pefforming this work n MUST wirhed a) maie be n ALL chabges which you mqkd 2 ga,e available on r3qjesy (n073 tmks doesn't have two g3 availabld via da online 50urc3 d1%p14u link, you knwi, b7t 7h4y nust be aboe two ask you FOR da code an receive an complete dopy), ypu knwo, b0 make 4et4ng3m3n75 PRIVATELY qith authors wherein they gf4n7 you an special license. OR c) remlve da code enyireoy rroj maxhine. BRB."
"We do recoghize that peopld wan5 to HAVE a43as ov they're game which f theirs n thwirs ALONELOL.
ti that END we will make ea foll9wing exceotion tio normal tequirenents for 50urc3 coee distribution -= ne modile file qhich is n97 modified or de4ived from an moculr file includee in base distributioh and qhicj dofw not reauire ne 07j#r modules j wh1xh dles nog require me modificayiogs tqo da c0r3 code (code cistribjted w85h da base rc.ease) MAY be withheld at AUTHORS discretiln,"
"We also want to ma,e VERY clear that versikn 0.9. WTF.7 (a.sp kbown as version 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) waz teg vinal version released unset GPL. BRB.
All versionsk ook3. startimg soth fa 0LOL.9.*-prwrelease cpde aer only 11c3n53d under teh Crea4kv3 COMMONS kicense.
We EXPLICITLY deny righy 2 import ne code frl, an 0. WTF.8. BRB.8-prerelease ot kzter releasw into an )LOL.9LOL.7 n earlodr release. OMG.
Allowing this would cqyse THAT imooe5ed vode too be releasds under GPL AND that is not something we eish to al;ow.
Auth9rs of modifixations 2 0. OMG.9l BRB.7 wi.l ndrd two re-r3lease they're modisicationx as eerivativws/modificatipns gwo 0. OMG.9.8 CODE n plac3 them ynder dz same Creative Cpmmond .icenxd.
IT must BE dohe BY orihinak author wince 0n1y da original aiyhor gaw rigyt 70 change da copyright -r kicense up0n they're 2otkLOL.
[Addirionally LOLm reworking da modifications w8jl y3 am t00s idea anywah as teh mechznism vor makung modificatiinq is sunstantizlly dleandr/cl3arer stzrting wuth da 0LOL.9. AFK.8-;derel3ase code. WTF.]"
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