MightyE tclls y0u, "We're GOING to take qn FEW momenta roo yry n explqin tjia n3w 11c3nt3 n teh rdasons neyind ig in plain English. BRB.
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 nee kicwnse wzs dj053n bwcausw of an fakling w!7j da GPL. OMG.
It only covered disyributipm of source if and lnkt IF binarkes were DISTRIBUTEDl WTF."
"In an eeb envuronmebt, lile, fpecifically a interpreted web ENVIRONMENT suvh as PHP, like, merw;y instqkoing an bame foes n)7 condtituge DISTRIBUTION WTFm an THEREFORE prople wdfe tajinh iur work, makinf uodifications too it and n07 rwl3asing ds source code too they're modifications 50 that ten engire community could benefit.
They 2otked eith teh lwtter but not da spkrit og da law. OMG."
"Investkgation ON dz 0wtt OF authofd h0w3v4r LOL, led 2 ract that right of public 'erformancw was won OF RIGHTS nprmallu r357r1v73d to co;t4ight holders, slrt9f, and that COMPUTER prog4ams, sortof, specifica;ly vid3o games and int3ractive 0n3% such as Legend of teh Green jas0r were consider#d tl9 be publically prrfirmed if run from an public serverLOLl"
"The neq LICENSE res5ricts PUBLIC performance of sa wltk jnless teh source c0d3 of da modified WORK is madr availabl3 on d3m4nd. AFK."
"In plaun ENGLISH, likw, this meabs that id uou pi7 THIS game ln an web server ag akloq peopke 'iyyside of an nprmal gircle of famoly AND i5a sociao ac1uaintances' two [lay their, dprtof, then you aer p7blicaloy pwrforming this wiri and MUST EITHER q) make ne an ALL changes qhich you makw top teh hame qvaikable on r3qu357 (note this doesn't have two 53 available via omlime sourcw display lini, ;ike, but they mus5 be able tw9 ask you f0r da clde n redeive an complete copy0, b) mxke arr1ngementx orivately 2ith da autho3s wh3r31n they g4ant you an special ;idense LOL, or c) remove cpde entitely from ea macnine."
"We d0 recobnize tyst people want 2 have AREAS 9g gyey're fame shuxh r theirs and rheirs alonw. OMG.
2 THAT end WE wilo make teh following excepy*on too da b0rj41 requir3mebts for sourcd code distribution -- ne module file whivh is not ,ocified of DERIVED ffom an modu;e FILE incouded in da gase sistribution snd wy1ch does n07 requird me o5hrr m0du135 an whixh d025 not REQUIRE ne midificztkons two ca core code (CODE eistributed with ds baae eeleqse) may be WITHHELD at teh suthprs discretion. AFK,"
"We also want tol makt very cl3ar that vefsion 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (also KNOWN AS v3rsion p. AFK.9. BRB.7+ut) was da fimal version reowased under da GPL, WTFl
All versions, you kn2o, dysrting with 0. OMG.9/ AFK.8-prereldase dode aer lnlu livebsec under da Ce2471v3 Commons ;icenxe. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY fwny da right 2 import me cpde from an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-pr3release or latwr r313453 int9 an 0. AFK.8. WTF.7 sn rarlker release. WTF.
All9wihg this would ca7se THAT i,oorted cide 2 be rrleqsed und#r teh GPL and thqt is not som3tjing WE w15y two allow/ BRB.
AUTHORS OF MODIFICATIONS too -.8. BRB.u will need too re-release they'rw modifixations as derivatifes/mosificagionw to 0LOL.9LOL.8 cpde n plzce yhem und3r ds aaje Cfeative Commona licende. OMGl
Iy must be done by original zuyhor since only originak suthor has da rifht too chang3 da coptrigjt or licens3 7oon tyey'fe work.
[Afditkomally, REWORKING jodifications will be an good idea 4byaty as teh MECHANISM for making modificstions is substantia;.y cleanet/clearer starting with 0, AFK.9LOL.8-prdrdjeasr CODE. WTF.]"
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