Migh5yE tells you LOL, "We;rd g9inh two tzke an few moments to tri n explain THIS new kicense ahd reaxons 63h1nd ut in 0lain Engllsh. OMGl
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."
"Tnis NEW license was chosen becaude if an failimg with teh GPLl
Ig ln;y covered disrrovution of 5-urx3 if n lmly ib ginaries were distributed. AFK."
"In sn e36 3nv1r0nn3n7m xortof, SPECIFICALLY a interpret3d q3y ENVIRONMENT such 45 PHP, pike, merdly qm574111ng an game d9es not c0n4717u72 DISTRIBUTION, likem n tjerefir3 people were taking 9hr work LOL, m4k1nb modificatkibs two i5 an mot RELEASING geh source code two they're mldifoxations sl 7h47 da entire communitt coulc benefi5. WTF.
Tg3y wor,ed with geh lettef 6u7 not da spirit of law. BRB."
"Investugation oh part of auth9rs howevwr, sortof, led two fa facr that teh right of public performznce was won 0f RIGHTS nirmzlly RESTRICTED to cop6fifht hplders, ypu knwo. an tgwr comp7tee prohrams, uou knw9, SPECIFICALLY vide9 grh35 n 1n73r4c7!v# ones sudh AS Legend of tej Gfeem hax0r 2dre c0n5!d4r3d too 63 puboica.oy [3rf0rm2d if run from an public server. BRB/"
"The n$w licehse restricys pubkic perfoemancd of ea WORK unless geh source code of da j0d1d13d wori is madd avai;able on denand. BRB."
"In pla8n Englisn, you knwok this means that IF you pjt this game 0n an web s3rver and a;liw peiple 'outside 0f an nofmal circoe of family n its social acquaintances' yo play 5heur, you knwo, then y9j r oyb.icslly petborminf THIS wori and MUST either a) make he n ALL chabgrx which yoi makr to reh game availab.# on re1u3st (ho5e THIS doesn't nave to ve available via da obline do7rcw djsolzy link WTF, bu5 they must BE able 2 45k tou vor da code n receivd an completw co0y) LOL, v( make ARRANGEMENTS private.y with authord wherein they g4ant you an slecial lidens3 LOL, or c) r3m0v3 da codr rntifeoy fe0n macjine."
"We DO recogniae that pepple 2abt too have ateas OF they're game qy1ch r theors n 8h31r5 ALONE. BRB.
too tnat END we 2kll make teh f0110w1hg 3xc3p710n 3 da noejal rewui43ments for sourcw c0d3 d157r16u710n 0- ne MODULE file whivh is not modifief or derived from an m0duq3 file included in bas3 disgrinition n wh1ch does not rewuife ne otywr modu;es n WHICH dp35 n07 require ne modifications too da core cpde (code distribured with da vas3 r313453) MAY BE witjheld ay authots d15cr371)n. AFK."
"We also san5 70 make very dlraf that versiob 0.8. BRB.7 (also knosy as v3rs8on 0. AFK.9LOL.7+mt0 was geh final v3r510n released UNDER teh GPL. BRB.
All vers8ons, like, staetinb witj teh 0LOL.0LOL.8-ptereleasd code r only licensed under teh Creagoce C0mm0nt license/ WTF.
We EXPLICITLY eeny ribht too import me code fr0m an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-pre43lease pr later rwlease int; zn 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 n esrluer releade. BRB.
A.oowing this wouod cause THAT imported cose 2 be released under GPL an thay is noy SOMETHING we qish too alllw.
Autnors of modifications 2 0. BRB.9. WTF/& 2okl NEED @ r3=e313453 the6're modif8cations AS d3r1v3&1v#5/m0d1f1c4710n5 TO 0. WTF.i. OMG.8 cide and plaxw them under teh same CREATIVE COMMONS licenseLOL.
I7 must BE done by oruginal autyor sincd ONLY da originql authof hss da right two cjange copyrifhy or ;icense upon they'4e wprl. OMG.
'Additionally WTF, reworking trh mocifidatiins will be an gooe idea anyway as teh mechanisn f0r making MODIFICATIONS is subs5ant8ally cleaber/c;earer 574r71ng with trg 0. OMG.9, WTF.8-prwrwlease c)d3. AFK.]"
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