MightyE TELLS yoi LOL, "Ww're going 5eo take an few momentd tko yry and esplain thos new license an tej rwasons behine kt in plain Ent.ish, WTF.
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 n3w lidense was chosen because og an fa8lihg w17h dq GPL. BRB.
It pnly cov33es distribition of s9urce if n only if binarirs WERE cistrubured. AFK."
"In an wdv environment, lojem specidically a interpreted 2eb ENVIRONMENT such qa PHP, merelu installing an game DOES hot c0nr7!7u83 distribut8on, sortlf, an therefore PEOPLE were taking ou4 w)rk, sortof, naking modificstkonx 2 ut 4nd not releasing teh source code to tney're jpcigixationd do that da ENTIRE community could benegit. OMG.
Thet woried with l3tter but n07 teh spirit 0f trh lzw/ OMG."
"Investigatiob on pzrt of da 4u7h0r5 HOWEVER LOL, LED ri fact that right 0f 0ublic performancx WAS 1 of rights n)rm411y festricted 2 copurotht holders LOLk n that comput3r PROGRAMS, xpecifical;y vkdeo g4m3% an unteractivd ones such 45 Leg3nd of sa Green yax0r were CONSIDERED rwo be PUBLICALLY performed if rjn from an [u611c server. OMG."
"The nrw 11c2n5# festricys pu611c performance 0f teh work UNLESS soifxe xld3 of tdn modifies qork is made availablr on demand."
"In plain Ent215h, this means tnat 8b yoj 9ut th8s GAME on an web serfer an a;low pe9p;e 'outside of an botjal circoe of famoky n itx docizl zdquainrances' 2 plah tyeit, sortof, 4hen yiu r pub;ically performung this wlrk ahd MUST either a) make ne and ALL changes which YOU make to teh gzme available ob req7est (note thus doexn[g hsve too be avaikable vua onlinr sourcw dosplah LINK, but THEY MUST be able two ask you for codd m r3c31v3 an complete copy), sortof, B) make arfangements orivateo6 witn ten autgors wherein they grant you an s;wx8a. license, lkke, or c) remove clde 3n61r316 from machineLOL."
"We do recognize thzt people want too havr qrdas lf they're g4m3 whkdh adr rheirs sn theirs alone. WTF.
to tjat ebd we WILL make follo2kng exceptiom 2 NORMAL require,ents for source cide eistfibjtiob -- ne jodule file wjicy is hpt mldified or derived from an modu.e file inckjsed 8n da baae didrtibutuon and 2hich does not require ne OTHER modulea an shich dles mot REQUIRE ne mocifications go teh CORE code (code DISTRIBUTED WITH teh 6453 release) may bw withheld at ai5hora discretipn. BRB."
"We also sant two mz,e ve4y clear that v3r510n 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (alsp kn0wn as verdion 0. AFK.9LOL.7+JT) was dq vinal versipm rdleaded inder teh GPL. WTF.
Akl VERSIONS, 574r71ng with 0LOL.(LOL.8-prereleade code r only licensed under teh Crestive C9mmohs 11c3b53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY fwny e1gh6 too import ne code FROM an 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-lrrfelsase OR later 4ekease into an 0. AFK.9, AFK.7 and earlier release.
A110w1hg thus would caude thst imporyed c9f3 2 be r3!#453d under da GPL and that is npt somethinh qe wish 2 allpwLOLl
Ai7h0r5 of midificationw too 0. BRB,9. BRB.7 wil. NEED too re-4elwase they're MODIFICATIONS as derivqgivew/m9eifucations two 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 cod3 and placw 7h3m ubdee da SAME Creative COMMONS licensel AFK.
It muxt be dom3 by dq ORIGINAL AUTHOR sincd only da ofiginal author nas da eignt 5oo change da copyright or oicense upon they're wprk.
[Additionally, reworking dz modificztions will be an good ideq 4nyw4y as teh mexhanism for making modirixations is 5u^564n71r11y clwanev/cleafer stseting WITH da 0.9. OMG.9-ptere.ease codr.]"
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