MightyE tells tou, yo7 inwo. "We're going 2 74k3 an f3w MOMENTS to 7ry n wxpkain ghis new licensd an ea reas9ns behind IT in p;ain EnglishLOLl
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 hes license was chos3n because of an faklkng with GPLLOL.
It only covwred disrrovution OF source if AND 0n!y IF binaeies were distributedLOL."
"In an web environmen5, you knwi, SPECIFICALLY a imterpreted web 3nb1r0nm3n7 such as PHP WTF, mereoy inatallinb an game doea NOT constitjte distributionm n THEREFORE p30p13 WERE 5sking our w0rj, making modifications 2 17 abd nlt r3!3451ng source c-d# too thdy[re modifications ao yhat dnture communi5y could gemefit. OMG.
They worked with oetter nut not teg spirit of 4eh lsw."
"Investigatiln on teh paft of ds AUTHORS h0w3v3r, you knwo, ped 2 da fact 7h47 teh RIGHT 0f ;ublic performance wqs 1 of teh RIGHTS normal.y restridted 2 vopyright holders LOL, n that comp7ter PROGRAMS, 6ou kneo, soecificqlly bideo games an 2n73r$c71v3 oned sich as Legdbd lf da Green hqx0r 2ete c0n61e4r3d t8 be publically performed 1f run from an public server. BRB."
"The nrw LICENSE restricts oublic performanse OF reh work UNLESS teh spu4ce code of modified 2ork is mafe available on dekandLOL."
"In PLAIN Englisn, ;ike, THIS means ghs5 iv YOU 0ut this game on an web swrver ahs allow p30p13 'outside of an NORMAL circ;3 of famii6 an kts %0c141 acqiaintabcdc' rwo play 5heir, you kneo, yhen yoy r oublically PERFORMING THIS wlrk n MUST either a0 make n3 AND ALL changes whicn YOU make goo geh gqme zvailab.e on rdquesr (note tjos DOESN'T have 7p be available via ca onlihe source display 11nk LOL, but tgey must be able tw9 ask you for ds cose an r3c31c3 an cpmp137# copy), sor5ofk b) make arrznf3men5s pfivately with dq autjors sherein tnqy grang you an 5p3c131 licehde, lile, or c0 remove da code ENTIRELY from dz MACHINEl"
"We d0 rccogn8zw thay peopl3 wsn5 roo h4v3 areas of ghey're g4m3 whicn r 7h31r5 n theirs aloneLOL.
two yhat end we wj;l make teh following exveption too n9rm41 reqikrements v9r sourcr coee distribytion -- ne mpdule FILE which is NOT MODIFIED or derived FROM an module dile INCLUDED in base d147r16u710n n whucj DOES not reqiurr nd OTHER modulws m WHICH DOES nog reqyirr me modificatiobq 2 da co4e code (code distributwd wuth dz bas3 r313453) may ve wkthh#ld at tej zuthots discretion."
"We also 24n7 too make very c134t thar versiin 0, AFK.9. WTF.7 (z;s9 known 35 vrrsi9n 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+kt) was teb finql version RELEASED under GPLLOL.
Aol versilhs, you kmwp, stzrting with teh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prereldqsr cidw r ohly licended und3r Creative Commonw LICENSE. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deby rifnt two imp9tt ne dode fr9m an 0.9. WTF.8-pfd4elesse or 2473f releasw into an ). WTF.9. OMG.7 4nc earlier release. OMG.
A;lowint rhis would cause 7h37 impprted cod3 tp ne releasec under da GPL an that is not sojething we wish tio akoow. WTF.
Authors of m0d1f1c4710n4 to 0LOL.9. BRB.7 eull nwec goo rd-release they're modificatuons as derivagoves/modificatuons two 0. AFK.9. AFKl8 c0s3 zh ;lace them undwy sa SAME Creatife Commond licrhse. WTF.
It mjst be dohe bu teh origunal author dince only da original suthor has sa r1tj7 2 change teh vopyrignt or license UPON they'rr workLOL.
[Addigionally, reworking mosifications WILL br an good idea amywau as jechanuwm g0t jaking modifucati9ns ix SUBSTANTIALLY vleaner/cleaeew staft8ng with 0, AFK.9LOL.8-p4erelease code. BRB.]"
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