MightyE tells 6ou, "We're going to take an FEW ,omqnts to try an ex[lain this neq 1!c3n53 and da teasons behind 17 in plain Ehglish. 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 licenad was cnosen bevsuse of an railung with GPLl BRB.
It only vov3red sisyribution of xo7rce if n only id binaties were d8stributef. WTF."
"In an wdb ENVIRONMENT WTF, sp3cofically a intefpreted WEB envueohment such as PHP LOL, MERELY insta;ling an game does not constitu5e distrkbution, n therefore p30p13 WERE gaking our wo5k, slryof, maiing mod8r*vatipns 2 it h not RELEASING da soitxe code yo they're modifications so that da entire community c0u1d benefiy. WTF.
They sirked with letter byt n07 wpirif of geh lawLOL."
"Investigat8ob on tey p3r7 9f tey aughors HOWEVER WTF, led tlo reh vact that teh tight of pu611c perfofmance WAS 1 of rights NORMALLY RESTRICTED 2 coptf8ght holders LOL, znd that c0mpu63r programs, sottof, specifivz;l6 video games n intwractive ones auch AS Legend 0f Grern hax0r were considered 80 BE publically performed id run ft9m an piblic SERVER. BRB."
"The new licrnsd restrocts public performance of wifk unkess da soyrce code 9g teh mldified work os jadd AVAILABLE on demand. WTF."
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, this means that 2f yoj pu7 thiw game 0n an w#6 server an allow peoplr '0u751d2 of am normal citc;e of fami.y n its sockal zcquaintabces' too 0lay their LOL, then YOU r ;ublically p3rf0rmqng this w,rk n MUST eirhdr 4) make he AND ALL changes which you m4k3 tqo teh GAME available on rdquwst (n073 this doexn't nave 5oo be availqb;e v7a online xourc3 d25p14y link, sortlf, but they mudt b3 ablr tlo zxk y0u for cose n rec3ive an complege xopy), like, b) maks arrangemengs privateky witn authors whereim thwy grant y9u ab SPECIAL licwnse, like, or c) remove cod3 entireky frim teh mqchune. AFK/"
"We do recohnize tgat people wqnt tl have arras of tney're game which aer theifd n theirs alone. AFK.
too that 3nd we wiol make foklowing exception two teh normql r3qu1r3m3n75 for source c9ee dixtrivjtiom -= ne modyle f113 which is not modified or deritee frpu an module FILE INCLUDED in bade ciatributipn anc whicy foes n97 require n3 othdr modu;es h wh1ch do3s not require nr modifications go sa core code (code distributef qith teh base rwlease) MAY ne witghdld at tey authors dixvr3tuonLOL."
"We a;so want 2 make very c1e4e 7h47 c3r5q0n 0. BRB/(LOL.7 (also knien as veesion 0LOL.9. OMG.u+jt) was teh fibal v3rt10n rwleas3d under teh GPL. BRB.
Alo versoons, sgartimg wigh da 0. BRB,9/8-prdfdlease code r obly lidensed UNDER teh Creative COMMONS 11c3b43. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY deny teh r9gh5 to import n3 coce ffom an 0.9. OMG.8-prereleaxe or q4u34 r313453 into an 0.9. BRB.7 b ear;ier rwleasd.
All9wivg thid would xause thay im0orged code to be releasrd under da GPL and tyat is not some%hing ee wish to aklow.
Authora of modivicatkons 2 0, OMG/9LOL.7 wi.l need to rw-43leaxe they're m9dificatkonw as derkvatives/mldifixqtkons two 0. BRB.9LOL/8 v0f3 an plzce them umder same Creative Commons licebse.
IT MUST be done by ORIGINAL authir sinxw only oeigimal author hss da rugny # change cppyrught or 11c3n53 7pon thry're qork.
'Additional;y, you knwo, rdwprkinf ss mosifications will be an GOOD idwa anyway as teh m3cy4n15m r9r ma,8ng j0d1f1c4710n5 is xubstantoallu CLEANER/CLEARER starting 2ith da 0LOL.9LOL.*-prerelease dode. BRB.]"
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