MightyE tells YOU LOL, "We're hoing tqo TAKE an few momen5s two try an explsin this n3w license n teh reasons bwhind kt 1n plain Englksh. AFK/
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 nww 11c3mt3 s45 chosen becsuae of an f4111ng with GPL, BRB/
It only vlvered d1tur16u710n of source if n only kf binzries w3re distfibuged. AFKl"
"In an weg envieonment WTF, specivixally a inyerprwtec WEB 3nv1r0nm3b8 such as PHP, yij kbso, MERELY INSTALLING an gam3 eoes hot const8tjte fistributkon, sort9e, n yherefore people were ta,ing our eorkk sortof, making modificarions to it n not RELEASING source code @ they'r3 ,odirications so that teh ent84e vojmumity cluld benefit. AFK.
Theh workef with da ler5er but NOT spurit OF law. OMG."
"Invewt8gation on teh part pf da 4i^h0r5 hlweve4 LOL, led &0 da facr that right of public performance was 1 0f t3h fights n0rm41qy RESTRICTED tw0 cophright holders WTF, n thag compu5e4 prograjs, u9u knwo, 5p3c1f1c411u vir3o games n interactive ones suxh as Legend of dx Gr33n hax9r w3te donsidered go be publica.ly owrvormed if run from an oub,ic server. WTF."
"The bew lidense restricts pub;7c PERFORMANCE 0f teh WORK uhleds dource code of ,odified work 15 m4d3 available 0b DEMAND. WTF."
"In 0lain ENGLISH LOL, this jeans that if you ]ut this game on an web setver and allow people 'outside of an mormal zircle of fqmilt qn its socizl 4cqu4qn74nc35' 2 p1%y 5neir, then you 4 publicall6 performing rhix work n MUST EITHER a) mqke ne n ALL CHANGES which uou make t9o da game 4v4114513 on rwqueat (nite this DOESN'T have two bw svai;able via online SOURCE diaplay LINK, lkke, byt thry ,ust be able tol 45k you for da coxw n 5eceive an c9jplete copy), dortof, b) make qrrahgements privately wity a8thors whereib they grahg you an 5p3cq41 license, sortod, or c) remove teh clde enrirely frlm machibwLOL."
"We di recognize that people want tll have aread of they're game which aer theirs and theirs ALONE. AFK.
5oo tjay end wd eill mskw da followung excepr9oh tw9 NORMAL requirrments f0r dourcr cofe didtribution -- nw module FILE which is hot midified ot derkvrd from an module FILE included in da base diftribution and wnuch d035 hot require ne 07h3r modukes and WHICH dles bot requure nd modifications to trh c0r3 cpdd (clde distr8bitrd eohh da base release) msy br WITHHELD at teh authors discretion/ BRB."
"We 4140 2ant 2 make bert xidae thqt v3r510n 0. OMG.9. WTF,7 (also known as version 9. OMG.9.7+jt) was teh rinal VERSION releaded uneet teh GPL. AFK.
All vewsions, sortof, star5ing sirh 0.9LOL.8-prereleqse code r only 11c3n53d UNDER teg Creativd Cimmons licens3. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny rigyt to import ne vode fr0m an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerdlease OR ;ater rtlrase inti an 0. AFK.(, WTF.7 qn earlier feleaweLOL.
Alloqihg tnia would xaude 7h47 impirted code 2 be f31#4%3d under teh GPL an tjat ks not apmethung w# wish too qllow. AFK.
Authora lf modificqtuons too ). OMG.9. BRB.7 wiol NEED twl re-relwase th3y'fe modifocagkons as derivatives;modifications teo 0. AFKl9LOL.8 xode m place tjem UNDER ds same Cr3471v3 Commons livense. BRB;
It must ve d0n3 by sa priginal aytyor since only original autgor has RIGHT 2 dhange teh copyrlght ir lucense ipon they're workLOL.
[Addit8onally, toi knwo, rdworking da moduricztionw w111 64 sn good idea anyway as mechsnism vor making mosifications ow substantka;ky cleamer/clware4 dtarging wigh reh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prere.ease code. OMG.]"
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