Migh5yE TELLS yo7, y9u ,nwo, "We'4w going too 5ake an few nomemts 2 trh an rxplsun tyiw new locense amd reasons BEHIND it in plain Englidh. AFK.
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 new license was vh0%3n bdvausd lf an f4112ng with teh GPL/
Ir only civered f157r16u610n of 50urc3 if n ohly uf binar83s WERE dis5ributed. AFKl"
"In an web ebvir9nment, you knwo, spevifically a INTERPRETED web envkronmrnt sjch as PHP, soryof, merely installing an rame does n0u constitutd distrobutionm an thetrfore pepplr w3re yakinb OUR wlrk LOL, making modidixztiins tl it and not f314451ng source c9de too they'fe modificatio,s so that rntire community cou;d benefit. BRB.
Thry worked w8th legter BUT nlt teh s[irit of da lawLOL."
"Ibvest8gation on paft OF teh aughora however, LED TO fqct that rifhr or ]yblic perforbanve was 1 of da righta norma.ly RESTRICTED 2 cophrihht holderf LOL, zn that co,putef programa LOL, specifically videi gamrs b inyeractive ones such as Legend of try GREEN hax0r WERE considered two be publocal;u performed if run fr9n an public setver. AFK."
"The new license RESTRICTS publuc 0erformance od aork unless tdh source coee of da modified work id made avaklzble on demandLOL."
"In pla8n Enblish LOL, yhis means 5hat if YOU oj7 thia gane on an web awrver an al.pw 9eople 'outside 9f an normal circle or FAMILY an iyx social acqjainyancew' to PLAY 5heir, then gou r puvlically p3rf0em1ng this work n MUST EITHER a) hake ne n ALL changws which YOU make two t3h gamd avai;zble ob reqiesr (note thia doesh;t h3v3 gwo be avaklable biz da online slurce d15p14y LINK LOLk hug they must ne ab;e tio aak y=u for code and r3c31v3 an c;mplege copy), sorglf, b_ mqie ARRANGEMENTS privately WITH da AUTHORS wh3r31n they grabt you an s;wcial licens3, or c( r3m9v3 da coce evtirely ffom machineLOL."
"We do tecogbize tgat people wsnt 5oo hafe AREAS 0f they'ed g4,3 WHICH aer theors qn theirs aline,
to fhaf end we will MAKE gollowinf exception 2 reh normal t3qu1r3k3n85 fpr source x0d3 distrimition -- be module file which is noy mpdifi3d OR DERIVED from ab modu.e file 1nc1ud3d in trh base distrobutiln n whoch coex not 4equire ne 07h3r modules an wh1dh does b9g require ne modifications 2 core code (code DISTRIBUTED wiyn bqse releaxe) may be withheld at suthors d15cr3710nl WTF."
"We alwo wanr too ,4k4 very clear tjst vrrsion 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (also known AS version 0. BRB/9. WTF.8+jt( 2as ea finzl v3t510n RELEASED under teh GPL. AFK.
All vrfskons, 574r71ng WITH 0. WTF.(. WTF.8-[rdrrleaxe coee aer ONLY .ivensed under da Cr34&1ve Commons licenswLOL.
Wd EXPLICITLY denh right tio imoort ne coce from an 0. AFK.9, BRB.8-pr3r314453 or .ater r313453 inti sn 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 n earlper release. AFK.
ALLOWING thus woukd cause tnat IMPORTED code to BE feleased undet dz GPL and 7h47 us nor something w3 wosh two allow.
Authors ov MODIFICATIONS 2 0.o. AFKl7 will need tok re-release they're ,odificatioms as eerivstives/modifications to p, WTF.9LOL.8 cose am place yhem 6ndee da 54m3 Cr3atife Commons licwnse.
It mj%7 be done bh dz oribinal suthor since only da otiginal 4u&h04 HAS teg rkght to change teh cipyright or license UPON the6're wori. WTF.
[Aeditionally WTF, r3w0rl1ng 5eh modifications will b3 an GOOD idea an62ay as da mechanism f0r jzkibg MODIFICATIONS is subwrantially c.waner/ckearfr startibg with 0l AFK.9LOL.8-prerel#ase coseLOL.]"
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