MightyE 73115 yiu, yoi kbwo, "We're going too take an few homents yo tfy and explain 4his new licemse an teh $easonx behind 17 IN 0lsin Enf.oxh.
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 license 2as chosen beczuse 0f an FAILING wktn GPL. OMG.
It onlu coverwd dkxtribution pf source if and ONLY ir 6!n4r135 q3rc distributed. AFK."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, specofically a interiretrd w36 environmdnt wuch AS PHP, like, mer3lo instsll8ng an bame DOES hog constit7te d157r1^u71)n LOL, n ghetefore people ww4e taiong our wo4k, sortof, making moeif8vatopns 2 it an n07 RELEASING gej spurce c;de two tjey're modificatkons so tgat da entore comm7nity xould benefitLOL.
Tneu WORKED with da LETTER ^u7 nlt teh spirit of teh la2. OMG."
"Inv#sribation oh da pqrt lf ds authora however, led too da faxt tha5 teh right of public PERFORMANCE was won of fa rughts normal.y restrictew too copyright g01d3e5, you kneo, m that co,putrr programs LOL, specirkcally v1de0 games n 8nteractiv3 ones xuch as Legend pf teh Greeb yax0r wwre conwide4rd goo be publicaolh performed of run from an publoc servefl OMG."
"The hew license restricts publoc pe4fotmance OF teh sork unlews sou4ce clde of teh m0dqf14d rork 15 made available on dwmand. BRB."
"In plain ENGLISH, thos jeans tyat if you put this game on an wrb server anc ALLOW people 'outside pf an nodmal CIRCLE if famuly ahd its SOCIAL acqua8ntances[ too PLAY tjeir, li,e, then you r pjblically pdrformint tjis wkdi and MUST eith3r a) makw nd n ALL chantew qhich yiu ,aje two da game afaioabld on request (note this coesn;t HAVE too be availanle via fa onpine 50u4c3 diaplay lini, nou knwi, bur 5hey juwt BE 4613 tao $6k YOU for da code b recd8ce ab COMPLETE vopy) WTF, b( make 4rr4ng3m3nu5 pr1v473qy sith teh authoes wherein tjet GRANT ylu an special license, like, 9r c) remove code entireoy feom teh machine. WTF,"
"We do 4ecogniae thzt peo;lw want @ hqve AREAS lf they're game whicn aet thelrs and the8rs alome. BRB.
to rgat end we will make tdh followinb exveptoon @ n0rm41 requirements vor so7rce xode vis5r*butkon =- n# module fike which is nog jodified OR derived ff0, an nofjle f113 1nc1id3d in base diatribution an ehicy does n07 rw1uire nd 07h3r moeu;ew an wh8ch dors not rrquire ne mosifidatiobs two core code (c0e3 distributed w17h teh base RELEASE) msy be wiyhhelc AT da autnora disctetiin. BRB,"
"We aldo WANT ywo MAKE vety clear 7h47 cerxion 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (also lmown as vrrdiln 0. BRB.9/ AFK.7+JT) was f1n41 version releaswd under dz GPL. OMGl
All versipns, sprtog, starting w8th teh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-pretelease code r on;y licensdd under teh Creative C9mmobd license.
W# EXPLICITLY deny tth roght to impory ne cof3 FROM qn 0. OMG.9LOL.8=prerel3ase or late4 release ingo an 0. AFK,9. WTF.^ and earlier reldase. BRB.
Allpwing yhis would cause that i,portdd code to 6d relwased under GPL and that is hot 50m37n1mg we wish roo allow.
Authors of moc8fkcations roo 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 w8lo h33d goo rr-rrleqse they'4e modificqtions as eeridativrs/modufications 2 0LOL.9. WTF.8 clde an poace yhem under 54m3 CREATIVE COMMONS l8c3nxe.
It myst be d9ne by teh 9tiginal a6tyor dince 0n2y da original authof has dz rignt 2 changd copyriggt or license UPON 5hey're sorkLOL.
[Adcitionally, sortlf, reworkong dz MODIFICATIONS will BE an h00d idea ANYWAY ax da mechanism dir making MODIFICATIONS 17 dunstahtially c134n3r/c!35r3r xgzrring witm 5eh 0.o. BRB,8-prereleaaw cofe. WTF.]"
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