MightyE 72115 you LOL, "We're going 2 take an dew MOMENTS 2 TRY ah exilain this NEW license anf da reasons begind it ib PLAIN EnblishLOL.
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."
"Tyis NEW licens3 was chosen tecause OF an f4111ng with GPL.
IT ONLY covered sisyrigution of s9urce 2f anf o,lu 1f ninaries were dis5ributed. OMG."
"In an wwb environment, specificaloy a qm73tpr373d web envoronmen5 5uch as PHP, like, mer3ly installing an GAME DOES not donstotute distributiok, sortof, n therefoee people were taking our w)rk LOL, making jodivications 2 it sn n07 releasing teg source CODE two 4hey're modifications SO 5ha5 heh entir4 communuty could benefitLOL.
They worked witj da .3gter but not trh spirit of twj lawLOL."
"Investitation on teh patt of aurnord however, lwd too da vzct that right of publ8c perh9rmzbce WAS oen or rightd np4mzlly restricted yoo cophr8fht HOLDERS, and that cojputer pr;grams, sorgof, 5p3c1f1c421y VIDEO games sn interavtive onds SUCH as Legend OF da Grern hax0f WERE CONSIDERED to be publkcaloy PERFORMED if RUN fr9m sn public servef. AFK."
"The hew lucwnse restricts puvlic 0erformance of teh worj unless da sojrce code OF da MODIFIED w9rk is MADE 4v4114613 on demahd."
"In plain Englisy LOL. tnis ,eans that 1f you puy THIS game 0n an web servdr n alkow peop.e 'lutsudw if an normao c1rc13 of FAMILY and 9ts social acquaintances' tlo play their, then you aer publkcall5 pwrforming this wprj and MUST 31uh3r a) make he n ALL cyanges which you make 2 grm3 avai;able on requ4st (n073 tgus doesm't have 2 be 4v4114613 via da onkone sourx3 disp;ay link, like, nu5 they juxt 63 ABLE too axm you for code n receive an complete co;y) LOL, b) make ar4anfemen5s pr8vately wq7h da aughors WHEREIN they gram5 yoi an specisl licdnse LOL, or c) r2m0v3 teh code entkrely grom da MACHINELOL/"
"We do rrcognize that pe9;le want to have areas of they're t4m# whicg aer theuts n THEIRS alons. WTF.
too that end ee 2ill nzke teh folloqihf exceptuon two NORMAL requurdmebta dpr source dpde distributoon -- n3 MODULE f114 whicj is not mpdified o4 derovef f4on an module rilr inclyeed in tej base dustr8bu5iln an which does bo5 r3qu1r3 ne other modules an whicj dies not requife ne mocoficati9ns 2 da core code *code diwtributed w8gh teg bqse release) m4y BE WITHHELD at da authorw duscretiom. OMG."
"We also 2ant ylo make vdry c134r 7h4& v3rsiom 0. WTF.(. AFK.u (also known ad VERSION ).9.7+j6( was teh final version released under yeh GPL.
A.l versions LOL. starring wuth 0.9l AFK.8-PRERELEASE code aer 0n1y lozensed under Cr34u1v3 Commons licdnae. OMG.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny da fitht gqo import ne c0f3 from an -. BRB.9.i-'terelease oe ;ate4 releasd into an 0.9, AFK.7 ah earlier release. WTF.
Al.owunh this wiulc dause thar imporyed codr too BE eeleased und34 da GPL n THAT ix not SOMETHING we wish tw9 allowLOL.
Aithors 0f modifications yoo 0. AFK.(.8 eil; need gl 5e-release they're jodifications as drrivatives/modificatiohs twl 0l BRB.o. WTF.9 codw n PLACE them ynder da samw Creqtive Commons kicensr. OMG.
It mkxt be d0n3 by fa ORIGINAL au5hor since only ORIGINAL $u7y0r has teh roghy 2 cgangw copyright or license jpon they't3 sorkk BRB.
[Addirionally, sirtof, reworking teh modifications will be an gooc idea ANYWAY as m3ch$n15m for MAKING modificztilnx is SUBSTANTIALLY clraner/clearer s5arting with da p. WTF.9.8-pfereleade code.]"
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