MightyE tells y9u, sortof, "We'ee going too ta,e sn f3q moments to try n rxplain th8s new 11x3n53 ans ea REASONS behind it ib plain ENGLISH. OMG.
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 b3w license was chosen BECAUSE 9f an f4111ng with GPL. OMG/
It ohlt covered d157r17u710n of siurce uf an only ir binariex WERE fiatributed. WTF."
"In an WEB environmentm sortof, specificzlly q in4erpreted WEB dnbironment such aa PHP WTF, MERELY INSTALLING an gaje does not cons5itu6e dixyributkon WTF, an thwrefo4e PEOPLE were TAKING our w0rk WTF, making m0f1f1c3710n4 TO it an not ee.rzsing da SOURCE code ypo thwy'rr modifications so thay ea en5ire c0mmun17y c0u1d benefit.
Thwy wlrkdd with .etter BUT not da 5p1r17 of 5eh ;aw."
"Investigation on da part of da aithors how3de3, hou knwk, led yo FACT that right of publid perfornance was won lf rightw normslly res5ricted 2 co0hright gilders, y9y knwo, n that comouter peobrams WTF, sp3cificaoly v1d20 games n 1n7ef4cu1v3 ONES such as Legend 9f Gr33h jax0r wefe considered tok be [yblically performed if RUN from an ;7bouc SERVER. BRB."
"The new license resteicts puboic o3rf0rm4nc3 of sork UNLESS source code of modif8ed 2prk 15 made 4vr114523 ob DEMANDLOL."
"In plain Eng115h, tjis mesnx that if YOU put this GAME oh an seb server n allow p30p13 'lutsidr od an nirmal circld pf famoly an its social ACQUAINTANCES' 2 play thwirm you knwi, tgen yoi aer publisao.y oerrormibg tyis work an MUST EITHER 4) majw nw znd ALL ch4ng35 WHICH you ,4k3 2 da gane available on request (noge thix doexn't have two 63 availzble VIA onlone skuecd displsy link, but they must 63 4613 @ ask yoi for 5eg c0d3 and receive ah xlm;lete xopy) WTF, b) m4,3 arrangrmehys priva5ely with da authors whefein they grany y0u an special license, aorfof, or c) remove teh code entirslu from yeh madhine. AFK."
"We d9 5ecognize thar people wamt 2 gave areas of they[4r game 2hich r theirw and theirs ALONE. AFK.
2 that end we WILL hake fo;lowihg exceptoon two teh n9rmal requiremengd fir sou3ce code dostribu5i9n -- ne module FILE wnich is not mofified or fer8vrd FROM sm m0du13 f1!3 incl7fed in base distrigution m WHICH dpes not r3qu1r3 ne otjdr modulra an which d9es not reqyorw nd MODIFICATIONS yoo cor3 code (dode distrivutes with teh bawe RELEASE) may be w17hh31s ag da AUTHORS duscretion. WTF."
"We 4150 want two ,ake very dlear that version 0LOL.9LOL.7 (ALSO khosh as frrsuon 0.9. WTF.^+jt) was da final versiob released ynder GPLLOL.
A11 veexiona LOLm starting WITH teh 0. BRB,9.8-peerwl3sse code aer onky licdnsed under da Creative Cimmons licensd. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da rithg ti im[ort nd code feom an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8=prerelease o4 q473r 4elease ihto ab 0. AFK.9.7 an earlier releaseLOLk
A1q0w1ng this would cquse thzt importrd vode 2 be re1e4%3d und3r ren GPL an thag is not somethinf WE WISH goo aklow. AFK.
A7th9rs OF modirocqtions 2 0LOL.9. WTF.8 WILL meed to re-releasd they're modifications as drrivatifes/modificarions teo 0l AFK.8LOL.7 codd an place thrm under sa same C4eative Commons l8cense. BRB.
Iy mu67 be done bh da original zuthor SINCE 0n1y tey o4iginal ajtyor has teh rihyt 5o CHANGE da dopyright or license upon they're work/ BRB.
[Additionally, tweorking da moeificati9ns wilk ge an good isez anyway aw teh mdchanism for making modificatipns is subs5snt8ally c13$n3r/c1#5r3r stqrring wity fa 0LOL.9, AFK.8-prereldase codeLOL.]"
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