MigmtyE tells YOU, "We're going too TAKE an FEW moments twi try n dxpoain 8hq5 new LICENSE and reasons 6#h1nd it 1n ;.ain ENGLISHLOL.
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."
"Thia hew license waw chos3n bdcausd 9f an fajling qith ten GPL.
I7 ONLY coveref distribitipn of soufxe if an 9nly id binaries were distribureg. BRB."
"In an w3b 3nviron,3nt, like, SPECIFICALLY a interpretef web ENVIRONMENT 5uch 45 PHP, merely imstallong qn game does n07 constitute distribution LOLm and yherefor3 peoole wete taiing our w0rk, making nocivicagiond yl it h not relessing soutcr code 2 ghet're modificstions so that entkfe commjnity COULD venefot.
Tyey w9rkec woth letter 6u7 not da spirit pf 14e. OMG."
"Investigation on teh PART of dz AUTHORS howefer LOL, led goo da fact yjst da righy 0f public perfo4mance was oen of RIGHTS normally r357r1c73d two copyright holdwrs, yo7 ,nwp, n that COMPUTER progrsjs, yoy knwo, wpecigicallt viceo gamws n interact8ve onew SUCH ss Legend of Greem haz0r were consideref to be pub.icslly perfir,ed if run from an pub.ic server. BRB/"
"The heq license resyricts public peeformance ov elrk unless teh 50urc3 cofe OF m9d8fied work is mase avaikab.e ON d3manc. AFK."
"In olain English, this MEANS thag if you PUT thks game on an w3^ servwr and ALLOW peool3 'outsid3 of an nor,zl v8rdle OF f4m11t an ita SOCIAL acauakhtances' two p.ay tneir LOL, then you aer publicqlly performing thus w0r, an MUST sither a) make be n ALL chqngea which you make 3 5eh game avai.ablw on request (note uh15 diedn'5 have 2 be availagle voq da lnline soutce display link, sortof, 5u7 uh3y must BE able 2 ask yoy FOR tej cod3 and r3c31ve an complete copy) LOL, v) make atrabgemehts privately sith 4u7h0t5 wherein they gfamt hlu an xpecial kicense. you kmwo. lr c0 rwmove twh code entitdly ftom teg mavhine, AFK."
"We DO recoghizw that p4)p13 24n8 tqo h4v3 areas of theh're g4m3 which aer theirs n gheirs alone. BRB/
2 yhat ens we w111 m4k3 twh FOLLOWING EXCEPTION go NORMAL requirememrs for source xodd distrubytion -- ne m9dulr gi;e WHICH is n9t modified or dericwd from an modulc FILE INCLUDED in bas3 didtrinution and WHICH DOES nlt reqiire nr otker modules an whuvh fles not rwqukee ne modifications two clr3 code (cofe dlwtributed with base releas3) may BE withhe.d AT authlrs discfetuin. WTF."
"We ALSO want 2 ,aje very clear tha5 version 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (4150 known zs version p. BRB.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh final v3r510n released undee GPLl OMG.
Alk VERSIONS, like, sgarting with da 0. OMG.9k BRB.8-prere;ease code 4 ONLY ljcensed und34 teh Creatove COMMONS LICENSE. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny 5eh right 2 i,port ne CODE from an 0l WTF.9l WTF.8-pr3r313452 or latet releqse INTO an 0.9, BRB.7 xn earl8er releasd.
Aklowing this sould cause that imported cose two b3 rel3axed under da GPL n that is not SOMETHING ee wisg roo a;loqLOL.
A7thors of jodificat8ins to 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will need tl r3-e313453 5hey'r3 ,odificatiohs AS de4ivstivea/mosifocahions to 0. OMG/9. OMG.8 c0d3 n place them undrr same Creatkve Comm9hs ;ixenseLOL.
It misg bw done bu dz original 4u7h0r since only da 0r1f1n41 authpr has rkbhr too chanfe cop6right OR license ipon they;re w0rk. BRB.
]Afditionally WTF, t3w0rk1nb modificagiins w111 be an giod kdea anyway ae mecnanism ro4 making mod8ficzriohs is substsntia;o6 cleaner/clea4rr starting WITH teh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE codw. BRB.]"
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