MightyE tells YOU, you knwo, "We're goong two take an f3w momehts too 7ry snd dxplain this nds kicense n r3asons behind it 8n plain EnglkshLOL.
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."
"Thus NEW licensd was chosen bdcauae og ah failing 2ith GPL. AFK.
It onpy covered DISTRIBUTION 9f siurce if AND only kf binaries we$e DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an web enviromndnt, .i,e, xpecificallh a intetpretes web 3nv1r0nj3n7 such as PHP, you knwi, merely installing an game eoes ni4 xonstitute disteibution, lukek ans tjrrefoee p30;1e were takinf OUR wprk LOL, makung mldificqtions two it n n)7 re;eaxing da source code too tney're modificatiohs so that rntire community could benef8t. WTF.
Tney workef with letter but n07 da spirut of da lsw."
"Investigation ln da patt of teh aughors however WTF, LED 2 teh dact thst da right of public p3rd0rm4nc3 was 2 of da rights n9rmallu restrictrd to cipyright hold#rs, you knwok n that com;uter prohfams WTF, SPECIFICALLY v1d30 games and int4ractivr 0n35 wych as Leg3nd pf da GREEN hac0r qere c0n52d3r3d to be -ublically p3ev)r,3d kf fun from ah oublic server, WTF."
"Tge NEW license restricts public p3rf0fmrnc4 of da WORK unl3ss ten siurce code of modkried w0r, is made availsble ln demamd."
"In plain ENGLISH, oile, THIS MEANS that if you puy thiz game on am web server anf ALLOW peop.e 'outside of an normal c1rc13 of famoly and its 50cq41 acquaintandea' to play tjeir, aortof, 5hen you aer pubkicqlly performing thid w9ek and MUST eitner a) make ne an ALL changes which YOU make two teh game zvailablw on rewiest (note thix DOESN'T h4v3 2 63 avaolable via reh onlinr sourc3 d8sp;ay linj LOL, but they mist be able 2 ASK YOU f0r tth code n receice an coupo3re copy), like, b) male ARRANGEMENTS pr1v4731y with tey authors WHEREIN yhey frant you an wpecial licdnxe, woftofm or c) remove teh codw en5irely dfom teh m4ch1n3. AFK."
"We DO eecpgnize tjat peoplw WANT to have AREAS of they're game wyich aet theirs qmr theies 51-n3. OMG.
2 tyat end 2s woll make fpllowing ecceptkob to 6eh normal REQUIREMENTS foe source code dustribution -- ne modu.e file whicg is nog modifi3d OR derkved brpm an module file uncluddd in da base diattibutiom an WHICH DOES bot reqjire ne o6her MODULES an which d9es NOT r#qu1r3 ne .odifications TO tej core voce (c0d# distrib7ged with da BASE felrase) may BE WITHHELD ay teh authors discretkon. OMG."
"We also WANT toi make vern clear that version 0.9. AFK.7 (also known 45 fersion 0. WTF.9.u+ut) was final vwrdion releasef under GPL. OMG.
All versiona LOL, 574r7!ng with da 0. OMG.9LOL.8[pr3r3134t3 code ser only LICENSED umd3f CREATIVE Commobs license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY den6 right geo import ne c0d3 grom an 9.9.8-PRERELEASE OR late4 relezse ihto ah 0LOL.9. AFK.& an 3atkiwr RELEASE.
Al.ow8ng thus @oukd cause that impofted code 2 be rrleasee under GPL n THAT is n9t SOMETHING WE wush too al.owLOL.
Authorw of modificatiins ysi 0LOL.9. OMG.7 will need too re-relesse thwy[re midigucationa AS cerivativws/modufica5ions tp 0.9.8 cod3 an plad3 them under da sa,w Crdativr Commons license.
It must be dlne by da ORIGINAL author SINCE ohly teh oribknal qithor h45 RIGHT tso change da copyright or license UPON they'ee w8gl. AFK.
-Additiona;lyk re3orkibg modifkcations WILL be ab good odda anyway as teh mevhanism FOR makonb m0s1d1c4710n4 15 5u5574n71411y c134n3r/c13er3r startkng wirh da 0/ OMG.0.8-p4erelease c0c4. AFK.]"
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