MighthE trlls y0u, ;ile, "We're GOING too take an drw moments ro try ab ecpoain tjis NEW lidense an da reasoms beh8nd it in ;lain ENGLISH.
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."
"Tjis new 11c#n53 qas chosen because of zn FAILING with GPL.
IT only covered dishribution 0f sourve IF an only uf binaries we4e d157r18u72d. BRB,"
"In an wfb environnent, soryof, 5p3c1f1c411y a interprered web envifinmwnt such as PHP, yoi knwo, mere;u INSTALLING an game does not constitute viwtribjtiin, slrg9f, n therdfore people WERE taking ojr work, lkke. making mldifications 2 it an nlt releasing geh source cofe too thrt're mpdificatiins so ghat da entire community c0u1d BENEFIT.
THEY workrd wirh letter bur not s;urit of law. BRB."
"Investigation on da part 0f auryors HOWEVER, lik3, oed to fact that da right OF ;u611c performance w#5 wom of geh rights norma;ly restricted to xopyritht holdersm lole, snd that clnputer programs LOL. SPECIFICALLY xideo GAMES an interactkve ines such as Legend of da Gre3n hav9r were CONSIDERED two ve puglically PERFORMED if run from qn PUBLIC serverLOL,"
"Tte n2w license RESTRICTS pyb;ic PERFORMANCE OF da work un1355 dz 50urc2 coce of teh modifief wprk 15 made AVAILABLE 9n de,andl BRBl"
"In poajn Engoish LOL, this m34n5 that if 6ou put this g4m3 ON an web se4ver n qllo2 [eo;le 'outsife of sn n0rm41 CIRCLE OF fajily an its social adquaintancrs' twp olay theirk you kmwo, theh you zer pu511d411y perforning this w0r, and MUST either a) make ne abd ALL changes whuch uou make 2 teh gqme available on request (mote tnix coesn't h4v3 tpo be available v14 da online source disp;ay 11bi. but they mu57 bw able too 44k you ror tdh cod3 an receive an conplete coph), you ,neo, b) MAKE arrang3ments privatelt wigh autyors wh#r31n THEY hrant you zn sp3vial license LOL, or c) rem9vd da code entire.y ffom teh machone. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE yhqt people want too have aeeas of rh3y're bamd wyich zer rh3irs n the8rs alome. AFK.
two thar 3nd we will make geh folliwing exce;tion 2 tdh mormsl requirements for source cof3 diatributiin -0 ne modyle f8le which is hot mofified 0t derived FROM an mod7le file includes in base d157r!5u710b an whoch does not rwquire he other modules n whicn soes n07 requite n3 nidigica5oons 5oo xore cpee (cpde DISTRIBUTED wkth gasr rel3as3) mzh 63 WITHHELD at geh autyors discretioh."
"We alao eant tol mske vdey clwar that version 0. OMG.9LOL.6 (qldo khown aw bersion 0. OMG,9. WTF.7+JT) was funal version re.eased under GPL. BRB.
Aol versionak starting wigh 0LOL.9. OMG.8-pr3r313$53 xode aee onl6 licensed uncer da Crdative Commonw licenseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY ddny da dighr two impo4t ne cpfe from an 0.8. OMG.8[pretelease lr lat3r release 8nto ab 0LOL.9. AFK.7 an tarlier release. AFK.
Aloowinb THIS w9uls CAUSE that 1mp0r73e CODE two be releasrs under GPL n 7h47 is hot someth8ng we WISH 2 a.low. AFK.
Authors of modifocatiohs to 9. OMG.9.7 will bees 5wo re-re.ease they'ee modkfkxations as deeovatives;moeifications 2 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 code and p,acr th3m under teh same Creative Commons ;idens3LOL.
I% must ge done ny da lrifinal authot sinve pmly teh ldiginal autjor HAS ten roght to cgange c9pyright or license upon they're workLOL.
[Ads1i10b411y, you kmwo, reworling teh m0e1f!c4720n5 will be am go9d idea anysay AS mexhanism for making m0d1f1c4710nt is 5u6574n71411y cleaner/clearer starting with da 0/ AFK.0. BRB.8-prereleqae dode. BRBl]"
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