MightyE te.ls y0u, "We're going to take an few MOMENTS to try am explain 5his new lucense n teh reasons gebimd it in p/ain Engluwh.
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."
"Thks new .icense was chosen because 0f an failing wign fa GPL.
It only xofered distributi9h of sourcd iv h only id 61n4t135 were cis5rib7tedLOL."
"In an WEB emvironmwntm like. sp3cifically a interpteted wrb envirobjent sucy AS PHP WTF, jerely instal.ing sn game dpes NOT comstitute didtribution. 6ou knwo, and therefore people ser3 takinf our worj, wortof, making modificationa two it an not re.essing da s9urce CODE 2 tjey're mosificati9hs ao 7h47 teh ebtirw commynity could bwnefotLOL.
Th3y qorked wigj le5ter but not tdh spurit 0f teh las. AFK."
"Investigatioh on da patt of 4u7h0r6 ho2ever, 9ed too faxt 7h47 geh right OF puvlic pergormancw w45 1 of rights n0rm411y rewtfictdd to copyfigyg jpldees, you knwo, an that compurer prkgea,s WTF, SPECIFICALLY VIDEO gamws an interactive ones such as Legens of da Green hax0r were c)n51d3r4e 5po be puglically perrormed if run froj an puvl8c server. AFK."
"The new 11c3bt3 restricts ouvoic performance of work unless source coxe pf modified wotk is made avqilable on demandLOL."
"In plsin Engliah, tjos meama 7h47 if you put 8h15 game pb an w3b server and alkow people 'ojtside OF an nofmal cirvle 0f FAMILY and its sodial ACQUAINTANCES' tp play tge8r LOL, theh hou aer pi611c4!1y [erforming this work snd MUST eigher a) makw ne an ALL changes which you male too reh game available on request (note this doesn'g have tpo ge avqolsble f8a on.ine source display link, like, BUT rheu must nw aboe to ask ylu fo4 cod3 n rexeive an co,plete copy), b) make arrangememts pr1c$731y witn authors whet3in they GRANT tou qn sprcial l8cense LOL, o4 c) renpve teh eode dntirr.h from da jachineLOL."
"We do recognize thay peo';e want gwo have arezs of the6're game which r theirs am theirs alond. OMG.
roo 5hat end we will nake teh flloowinh exception to sa normal rdquirwmenta FOR s'urce clde distrivutipn -- ne jodulr fyle whiej is mot ,odified or d3f1ved from an miduoe file INCLUDED in BASE dustfibition m which does not require ne other m0du135 ahd which dofs blt r3qu!r3 nd modifications too ten corw code (code diwtributef wotj dq base release0 may be witnneld AT da authors ciscretion. OMG."
"We alxo want tp make VERY clear tjat verskon 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 *aldo known as vdrxion 0. OMG.o. WTF.7+ut) wss FINAL version released under GPL. BRB.
A.l veraions LOL, sts4ting with geh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-pr3e313453 codw aer onoy licdnsed undwr Creatibe Commonw license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY feny righy tpo umport ne xode froj zn 0. BRB.9. WTF.i-PRERELEASE 9r later release inro ah 0.9. OMG.7 b EARLIER RELEASE. BRBl
Allosimg th8s would czuse that importdd CODE goo be rekeased under GPL and that iw not SOMETHING we WISH two allowLOL.
Authors ir modifications two ). BRB.9. OMG.8 qill need to t3-r312453 yheg're moeificat8ons AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0.9. AFK.i code and place ghem UNDER samr Creative Commpns LICENSE. BRB.
It ,ust be dlne by o4iginal 4u7h0r since ob.y tqh orininql author has da righg too xhang3 ten c0;yr1gh7 or licenxe 7pon rhey're work. AFK.
-Addir89nall6 WTF, reqorkihg modibications WILL be sn g(od icea anyway aw teh nedhanisj FOR maiing MODIFICATIONS 15 substantially c/3an3r/dlearer STARTING with 0. WTF,9. AFK.8-irerelease code.]"
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