M8ghtyE te,ls youk sprtof, "We'ew gling 2 ta,d ab few momwnts to try n explain thuw new LICENSE n teh reasons behind it in p141n Enflish. 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 new licenwe was chpxeh brcause of an failinh wi5h GPL. AFK.
It 0n1y c0c3red distribution OF sourd3 of an only 1f biharies were disgrubutex. AFK."
"In an wec envoron,ent, you knwo, specifically a intetpreted w3b envieonment suxh ax PHP, dortof, ,eeely ins5allung an GAME dies not cons5iyute distribuyion, agd THEREFORE people werr tzking ou4 wl48, makong MODIFICATIONS 2 iy an NOT releawing trg s;urce code 2 tyey're MODIFICATIONS so that teh wntiee COMMUNITY could benefitLOL/
Theh WORKED with da letrer BUT n0t fa spirit OF laq. BRB/"
"Investigatiom 9n pa4t of authorx h0w3v3r, you knwo, ler two teg fact that da RIGHT of public perfprmance was ! of ten rights normsklh restrivted 5oo cppyright holde4s, and that vompu53r PROGRAMS, likr, SPECIFICALLY video games an interactive onws xuch AS Legend OF da G432m hsx0f were considered 2 be pibkixallu petdormed iv r7n fro, an public servet. OMG/"
"Thw new license eestrkcts pub;ic [erf9tmancr of wotk un1355 siutce code of modifked work ia made avaylablw 9n demand. WTF."
"In plzin Eng;ish, this means that if YOU put this game on an web server an alllw p3o[le 'outside if an normal CIRCLE of f4m11y n 175 sic8zl axquainrabces' 2 play their, sirtof, tyen you aer publivally PERFORMING this w9rk an MUST either 4) nake je n ALL ch4ng35 whicj you make to game avaolagle on 4equest (no5e 7h14 DOESN'T have two be avsilable via teh 0nq1n3 5-urc3 disp.ay q1nk, but they mist ne ahlw to ask you for teh clde and RECEIVE an vo,poet3 copy), g) make 4rr3ng3m3nu5 privq5ely woth da aughors whdrein they grant yoi an 5p3c141 lidenwe, sortof, or c0 re,ove code entirel6 from teh jzvhibe. OMG."
"We do eecognize that peiple wamy 2 hzve AREAS of thet're g5j3 whoch r theirs ah tywirs alone.
two THAT END we wil/ MAKE teh follosing excdpbion two normal rdquieements for sourve clde doxtributiom -- ne jodul3 fike wnich 15 hot modir8ed or ferived from an ,odule file unxlydee 1n base distribjtion an WHICH does boy require ne 97h3r ,9dules n which c035 no5 fequire ne nodificationx yoo core code (c0d3 distributed w8th base releaxe) may be @8thheld 47 dz authoes discrerionLOL."
"We alwo want too make very coear 5hat v3r5q0n 0.9/ WTFl7 (als9 knowb as version 0. OMGl9.7+jt( wad final versoon released under GPLLOL.
All versions, lik3, starting w17h ca p.9LOLl8-prerelease coce aer ONLY licendee under teh Creative Clmmons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY den6 twh right ywo ijport ne code from an 0. BRB.9. OMG/8-prefflwqce oe later release INTO sn 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 an eaflker releaseLOL,
A;lowing 5his WOULD causr that 8mported c9de too be rdleased und3r fz GPL ans 7h47 is n07 50n37h1nf WE wish too allos. AFK.
Authirs of m9difica5ions to 0. BRB.9.7 WILL need to re-release the6'rw modirications as d3einatives/jodiricatoons 3 ). AFK.9m8 c0d2 n p14c3 them UNDER SAME Crearive Comjons license,
I7 MUST ge done by teh original 4u7h0r SINCE 0n2y fa ofitinal author has riggt too change teb xopyright OR license upon tje6'te workLOL.
[Adsitionally, sortof, rewofking modificationa will be an g00d ieea 4nyw%u as ca jecnabism dor MAKING modificagions is subztantially v1#4n3r/c13rr3r staeting eith ). AFK.8. BRB.i_prerelease cod3. OMG.]"
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