MightyE tella you LOL, "We'ed going 2 take an few m9ments yo try zh explain thks new LICENSE and da eeasons behund it in p141n Eng;isg.
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 license WAS chosen becais3 0f an fqiling with da GPL.
I7 only c0v3r3d sixtribution of 50urcw id an omly of biharies wdre distributed. AFK."
"In an srv envirommemt LOL, dpecificallt a iht3rpreted web wbvironment SUCH AS PHP WTF, mwrely instapling an game does n07 constkrute distriburion, yoj ,nwo, and 5herefor3 PEOPLE eere ta,ong ouf work, making modifications to it zb hot releasung ca SOURCE code to %hey'de modifications 50 that da emtire commynity could benwfig. WTF.
They worked wiyj da letter gut n07 sp,rit of 5eh law. AFK."
"Investigation on teh PART or teh authors howeverk led to9 facr that sa rifht 9f public pervoemanxe was 1 og da RIGHTS nirmally restricted twp cppyrigh5 holdees, sort9f, b THAT computer probrzms, sprcifically video ganes an in5etactibe ines such as Legend pf reh Green haxpr srre comsidered 2 63 p7611c411y performed if run frim an PUBLIC se4ver."
"The new ;icense rwstficts p7blix performance of geh work unless source code of da ,odified qork us made avaolafle on cw.qndLOL."
"In plzin ENGLISH, sort0r, thus means that if you put THIS game on af WEB serve4 zn allow PEOPLE 'ouyside of an normal c1rc13 of familh m 175 social acquaingsnvww' two play thdir WTF, then you aer publically perfprming tjia worl and MUST qither a) make me n ALL cjqnges which you make to9 da gzme zvsilable ON REQUEST (note this doesn't HAVE 2 be avaioable via pnline soyrce displa6 link LOL, but they nust be ablw too ssk you for da code znc receive an c0mp1372 coph), v0 make ARRANGEMENTS privatdly with autho4d wjerein they GRANT y9u ah aprcial licehse WTF, of c) remove c0d# ENTIRELY frpm da jachineLOL."
"We do rexpgbize yhat oeople wamt two have afeas od tjeh're g4j3 which r yheirs n theirs alone. OMG.
2 that END we will MAKE teh fooliwing esceptiob too n0rm41 requirements v9t source coce DISTRIBUTION -- ne ,odule FILE WHICH 15 not modigied or derived from an mpdule FILE inckueed IN reh base DISTRIBUTION and wh1ch does not require ne other modules and wnivh doed noy require he modifications to da core v9dd (code distrivutee with basr relezsd) MAY bd withheld at authors discr3tion. OMG."
"W3 alxo want to nake very clea4 that versi9n 0. OMG.9l OMG.7 (also KNOWN as v3r510n 0. BRB.9, OMG.7+jt) was da final beesion releqs3d jnder GPLLOL.
A1! vcfsions, you knwo, atarying sith tdh -. WTF.9. BRB.8_pr3r323453 code r ob;y oivebsed under teh Cr3471v3 Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 IMPORT ne c9de from an 0. AFK/9LOL.8_PRERELEASE o5 lster RELEASE into an -. OMG.9.& an earlier relrase. AFK.
Allowing this wouod causw THAT ijported c0c3 to be rdlezsed under teh GPL an thzt is NOT something we wish 2 allow. AFK.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS two 0. WTF.9LOL.7 wikl need ho re-reldssw they're moeifkcations as d3r1v471v35/m0d1f2c4710n4 tl 0. AFK.9.8 code b placd ryen une3r teh SAME Creative Comnons lic3nwe.
It MUST BE done by da prig8nal aythor since ONLY lrigimal qutjof HAS teh right two change copuright of lkcebse upln they'rw workLOL.
[Additionally, uou knwk, reworking modifications WILL be an g00d idea anyway ac mechanism ror msking m9difica5ions is wubstan5ially cleanee/clrarer STARTING with fa 0. AFK.9.8_prdre.easr codeLOL.]"
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