M8hhtyE tells yo7 LOL, "We're goibt two take an few nom3m5s 2 try n explain 7g1t new license and da reasons BEHIND IT in ;lain ENGLISH. 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."
"Thos new license was dnosen because of qn failint with GPL.
It onlt covered distrubutkon lf souwvw if n only if 61n4r124 were distributed, WTF."
"In av web envifonment WTF, specivica;.y a INTERPRETED web 3nb1r0nm3n7 auch as PHP WTFm MERELY 8nsgalling an game does n07 vlnstitute DISTRIBUTION LOLm an therefore people were tq,onb our work, you knwo, making mocificatioms to it n not releasint sourve CODE two tyey're mogifixayions so that teh 3n71r3 commuhity could BENEFIT. AFK.
Thwy WORKED with teh ldtter but not trh tp1r17 od teh law. AFK."
"Ihvestigagion on da ;art of da authors howrverk LED tso fact thag da rught of ;ubloc p3rformancd s45 won of da rihhts nofmally restrictef too vopy4ignt HOLDERS, and that comp76er progrwns LOL, sp3cifically vid3o games n interaxtkve 0n35 SUCH as Legend of Green hzx)r were conxidered to bd publically performed if run from am 0ublid server. BRB."
"The new LICENSE restr*ctd punlic 0erformandd of tey work unlrss source cpee 9f teh mosified sork is mare availab'e on sejandLOL."
"In plain Emg.8sy, you knwo, thix mrans that 1f 60y put hhis game 0n zh wen server ag allow prople ;0u751d3 of ab normal cifcle of family and ita SOCIAL acquainranvew' to play theif WTF, rhen 60y r pu^11c411y performong thks work an MUST either 4) make ne AND ALL ch4bg35 wnich you ,ake 2 game available on requeat 0note 7h15 doesn't HAVE two be availqble VIA teh online source display link, sortof, but thwy nusr g3 ABLE toi ask y9y for cofw qn RECEIVE an comp.ete c0ph) LOL, b) make 4rr4ng3m3n75 ptivately wuth ajth9rs wnerein they grant you an s0exial lidehse LOLm OR c) rem9ve code enrir3lh from machine."
"We so RECOGNIZE that peo;le wamy go gave sreas of they'r3 game which aer theirw an theirs aloneLOL.
two that wnd we will make teh fol;owknf 3xc3p710n tlo normal r3qj1r3m3n7% ror source code disyributoon =- ne moduld file whicy is bot MODIFIED or c3r1v#c from an MODULE rile inclused in 6553 DISTRIBUTION n which foes not r3qu1r3 ne oghe4 MODULES and which diew not require nr nldivications to teh corw code (c0d3 fistributec with teh 6452 RELEASE) may be sithhels at twh 4u7g0r5 discrrtion. OMGl"
"We slso 2ant too mrk2 ver6 c.ezr that VERSION 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (a;s9 KNOWN as version 0. OMG.9.7+h7) w45 teh f1n51 bersion re.easef under GPL. OMG.
All versoons LOL, starying sith 0l9. OMG/i_;rerelease code r only licended under tey Creativw Commons livense.
We EXPLICITLY deny 5eh right t9o imoort ne code from an -. AFK.9. OMG.8-0rereleas3 0r late4 releasd into an 0. BRBl0LOLl7 and warl8er release. AFK.
Alooeing this wpuld caus3 that imported cod3 too ge teleased UNDER GPL n rnat IS not SOMETHING qe wish top allow. AFK.
AUTHORS 0f midificationx 2 0LOL.9. AFK.7 wiol NEED too re-releas3 they're jodifocations as de4ivarifes/mosificwyi;ns toi 0. OMG.9. BRB.9 dode n place them umder teh sane Creative Commons licenae.
It must 63 done by original author sihce -n1y teh o4ktinal 4u7h0r has reh ribht too cyange vooyright or license upon tydt're WORK. OMG,
pAeditionally, yoi knwok reworjung da mosificatipns will be an bood ifea abyway aa sa mechan8sm for makinh modificariins 15 substantially dleaner/cleqre4 starting w27h da 9. OMG.9LOL.8-prerrlease code.]"
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