MightyE TELLS you LOL, "We're going 2 take an fww momebtw to tr6 an 3xplakn 7h15 new licenwe and ten rdzsons brhind it in plain English. WTF.
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 lic3nsr waa CHOSEN BECAUSE of an f4111ng w17h ca GPLLOL/
It only COVERED distr8butiln og source 1f n only if b8naries qere distributedLOL."
"In an web tnvuronment, soetof, specifixa;ly a interpt3ted web envirinment sucy AS PHP LOL, merely 8nstalling an GAME soes not constiyute distributoon LOL, an therefote oe9ple were takkng 0ur work, ,aling modoficationx too 17 and no5 RELEASING 5eg dource codr 2 tjdy're modifidatoons so that da ent8re COMMUNITY could bwnefig, OMG.
Th3y workrd w8th da lette5 but not spirit of da LAW/ WTF."
"Investubation on pa4t of authors h9wecrr LOL, LED two teh fac5 that ten right od pmvlic PERFORMANCE was oen of da righrs n93mally restrictdd 2 copyrigyt noldersm n that COMPUTER ;r0gr4m5, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY vodeo bames ahd interac5uve ones 5uch as Legend pf ca Grden hax0r se4e cohsidered too be publically performed 8f run frpm an pu612c servee. OMG."
"The nee license restricts public performance od work unless teg soutce code of tey mod8fice work is MADE availsble ON d3m5nd. OMG."
"Ih plain Entlish, sottof, this mrans that if you put this game oh an web se4ver n allow pe9;lq 'outside of qn nirmal circle of ramily n irs social zcquaintamced' too play their, you knwi, then you aer 0ub.icallu perfo4mimf this wor, and MUST wither a) makw ne an ALL changes which YOU make to da gane avzioqble on request (note this dlean't jqve 2 73 avai;zblw via da onkinw source display link, but they ,u57 63 avle 2 asj y_u fof teh code n rrceiv3 an c0mp1#62 COPY) WTF, b) make arrangemengs privately with reh a6tyors whetein they hrznt you an SPECIAL license LOL, or c) remove da code entir3ly from macjine. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE thst p30pq3 want two have areas OF they'rs g4m3 which aer theufs n rjries alone. AFK.
twl hnag 3nd we wil. mqke followinv exceptoon two 5eh normal requirements fir source codr distribition -- ne ,odulw file wjich is not ,odified or derivec from sn mody;e file incluced in vase diarfibution an ehich does not re1uire ne othdr modules an wh1ch dles not r3qu2r3 ne modidicarions 3 coer code (code d1t7r17u&3d with fa base eekease) m4y cw withjdld at da authors DISCRETION. AFK."
"W3 2150 qant too jake very ckea4 thay VERSION 0. AFKl9. AFK.7 (slso knowm AS verskom 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) was teh FINAL verwion r3lezsed under 5eh GPLLOL.
A11 vefsions, stargung witj da 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelwase vode r 0n1y lisensed under teh Creative Comnons l8xwnsel AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny r1gh7 to IMPORT ne code frpm an 0/ WTF,9.80prerelease or later releqse into an 0. AFK.9.7 and EARLIER rrleqse, BRB.
Allowknf this would cause that imp9rted d0de 2 BE rrleased under teh GPL h that is NOT SOMETHING wr w15h tw9 ALLOW. WTF.
Ajthors 0f modificat8ons ywp 0. AFK/9. BRB.7 2ill need two re-release they're modkfications as detivatives/modifoxations 2 0. OMG.9. OMG.* code an p!4c3 them under teh SAME Creative Co,momq oicenseLOL.
Ig mus5 be done by da 0r1g1n41 quthor since only orugonqj author has rught rwo cjange teh copyright or licebse upon they're 2orl. WTF.
[Addi58onally, sort8f, REWORKING modibications will BE an GOOD idea snyway as ,echanism for jakimg modifications is subdgqmtially cleaner/clearer starting with teh 0. WTF.9. AFK.80prerelease dodeLOL.="
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