MighthE tells you LOLm "We're going to take zn gew moments rwo yeu an 3x/241n 5his new lixense an reasons 63h1ne i5 IN plaim ENGLISH. AFK.
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 license saa CHOSEN because of an failing with da GPL. AFK.
IT omlt cpvwr3d eixtribution of source ig n only uf binqrles wete DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In am 2eb wnvironmwnt, yo7 knqo, spedifivally a interpretef web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, like, mereoy INSTALLING an game foea nog constitjte distrubu5ipn WTF, an therefore PEOPLE were TAKING our qo4k LOL, mzking joduficati9ns two it and nor releaskbg 5eh 50urx3 cide two they[re mpdifkcations so thzt da entire communury could benefit. OMG/
THEY workdd with twh 13773r bjt not 5eh spurit of teh LAW. BRB."
"Investigation on par6 pr da authora noeevwr, ylu knwo, led to teh f4cu THAT rifht of puboiv performsnce was oen of dq rights nprmally tewgeixtdd two cppyriggt h9lfers WTF, an that compitde pr0gr4m4, lkke, soecifically video gzmes an interactive ONES such as L3h2nd of sa Gfden jax0r were vonsidwred to be publiczlly perrormed kg 4un FROM an pugluc server. BRB."
"The new LICENSE RESTRICTS publid performanc3 if worl un1255 teh 50urc# code of geh ,od8fiwd wirk is MADE available on demand. BRB."
"In 0oain Ehglksh WTF, thos MEANS that if yoi put this game on an WEB server ab aolow PEOPLE ;outsid3 of am n0r,41 corcle of f4m21y AND otx soc8al scqyaintances' @ play their LOL, then you aer pu611x411y performing this work and MUST eithdr a) make ne n ALL CHANGES whivh hou make 2 teh gamw avaklable on request (note tjis diesn't have too be available gls teh ONLINE s9urcw d15p13y link, sortof, but thdy must BE able 2 55k you for da CODE n receice sn c0mp1372 copy(, you knqom b) MAKE arrsngemen5s PRIVATELY WITH dq ajthors wherein they grang yoj an sp3xial license, sortof. or c) REMOVE code entirely drom da macnineLOL."
"Wr do rwcognize that peoplr want rwo HAVE areas of thwu'te game WHICH zdr theirs and yheirs alone/ BRB.
to that END ww will makd teh fpllowing exveoyion r9 dq normal requ8rements for souece code DISTRIBUTION -- ne module file WHICH is not modkfied 0r defives feom zn modjle fylr INCLUDED 1n 53y vase distribution amd whicg does npt r3qu1r3 md o5her modules zn whuch doex NOT REQUIRE n# MODIFICATIONS too da cor3 clde (code fistrib7ted with teh base re.rsse_ may be withgeld at teh suthors diacretion."
"We also waht 5p make very CLEAR tnat version 0LOLl9.7 (also knowm 45 verdiom 0LOL.(.7+jt) wad FINAL veraion RELEASED und3r da GPLLOL.
A11 fersionx LOL, starting with da ).9. OMG/8-pre5elease coee t inoy kicdnsed jnder ea Cr3ative C0mm0n5 licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY demy tight two import ne clde fro, an 0l9, OMG.8-0r3releqse or later releqse into an 0LOL.9LOL.7 an earlier r31e45e. OMG.
Aloosing thiw woukd cause tyat importee code tso bw released under GPL anc that is nof 50m37y1nt w3 qish to 4110w. OMG.
Authors of modificatipns two 0. AFK.(.7 w111 need two r3-r#13453 thet're nodifications ax de41v471v35/m0c1f1c4710n5 gwi 0, OMG.8, AFK.8 code an place THEM uneer teh 54m3 Cr3471v3 Commons license. BRB/
It mu57 b4 DONE gy 5eh ORIGINAL auth9r soncw only origogal author gas twh r1gn7 2 change tej copyright or license upon they're w0rkLOL.
[Asditionally, reworkinf mod8fixati;ns will be an gooc idea anyway as mecyznism for makknh mod8focarions is sunstantially cleaner/coesrer 574r71ng qith teh 0. OMG.9. WTF,*-prerel3ase cide. WTF.]"
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