MkggyyE tel.s y07, ;ike, "We're going too take an few mu,ents two 7ry n exooa9n this NEW license n da rezsons behimd it in plain English. 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."
"Tyis ne2 license w46 chlsen becaude 0f an dailing e17h 5eh GPL.
It ohly c0v3t3d distributkob ;f source if an only if bunaries qere diwtributed. WTF."
"In an web envuronment LOL, dpecif8cally s interpreted wen environment such 45 PHP LOL, m3r31y instal;ing an hame does not cobsgitute distrkbution WTF, AND therefire pwople WERE taking oir wofk LOL, making modificatilns roo it n mot releasinb source clde 2 tget'ee modifications so that eneire c9mmunity could ben3fut. AFK.
They wlrked with teh lettwr buy not teh spirit of fa law. OMG."
"Investigatoln 9n part og t2g authors however LOL, 13d w da fact tjqt teh tihht of public performance 1as oen 0f rihhts NORMALLY restricted TO c0[ur1gj7 holderx, amd thar conputer programs, like, specifkcally video gqmes an 1h73f4c71v3 ones such as Leg4nd of da Green haz9r were CONSIDERED too be pjblically p3rv0emed if run frim an public serv3r. AFK."
"The n2w licendd festricts 0uglic performance OF wprk unless sourcw CODE lv mociried wo4k is m4e3 available on demsndLOL."
"In plaon Engliah, 5his n34h5 thzt if y0u put this game ON an web server 4nd s.low people 'OUTSIDE lf an hormal circle of ramily n its soxia; 4cqu$1n74nc35' twi pla6 gheir LOL, then you 5 publicaloy perfotming 7h1t work and MUST 317j3r a) make ne snc ALL changes wh1dg you ,ake 2 teh game available on requedt (NOTE this doesn't HAVE two 63 avaioable bia ONLINE 50ufc3 dis0lay link, you knwi, 6u7 rhry must be able to qsi YOU fpr teg code n r#c#1v3 an complete COPY) LOLk b) make arrsngwnents PRIVATELY q1&g da a7thors wh3r31n they gtang YOU an spex8al licdnse, you kbwo, or c) remove teh code ENTIRELY FROM ca m4ch1n3. WTF/"
"We do eecognize thay people WANT too have AREAS of tney're GAME 2huch awr the8rs n theirs akoneLOL.
too tha7 end we will make da following exceotion to teh normal requirenents fo4 source dode distribution -- ne module filw whuch id NOT MODIFIED OR derived from an m9dile file ibclufec in base distributi0n n 2hich does not re1jite ne othe4 ,ldules an which does not rdqjire ne modkfkcatjons ti da core CODE (coce distributed with trh base relwaae) jay be withgsld at teh authotx DISCRETION. BRB."
"We aoso wamt ywo make ver6 clear thxt VERSION 0. AFK/9LOL.7 (also known as ve4sioh 0LOL.9. AFK.7+ht) wax f1n41 version released jnder reh GPL. WTF.
All versiondm like, starting with yeh =. OMG.0. WTF.8-prere;dase code aer only licensed UNDER try Creative C;mmons license. OMGl
We EXPLICITLY DENY 4ight 70 km;ory ne c0d4 srom an 0.o. AFK/8-prerdlease 0t lager relrasr ihto an 0LOL.9LOL.7 n 3arlier release.
Al.owing tyis would c4u53 that 1mp0e73d d0d3 2 be teleased under da GPL an 5nat id not xomething w3 wish 2 slloe. WTF.
AUTHORS if modificqtions tpo 0LOL.9LOL.7 WILL nees 2 re-relwase yhey're MODIFICATIONS aw derivatives/modigixations to 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 cod3 an ;lace them under da SAME Crdative Commons licenseLOL.
Ig MUST 63 done by origiha, authot sinc3 0n1y da orkgibal 5u7h0r has sa eight to change da cppurigh5 or licensd uoon they'4e wofkLOL.
[Additionally, reworking da MODIFICATIONS WILL be an gopd idea ahyway aw mechahism for maling m0d1fqc5710n5 is xuvstantiallu cleaner/clrarer STARTING qith da 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelrawe codeLOL.]"
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