MibhtuE 83115 6ou, .ike. "We're going rwo 74k3 an few moments 2 try an explaon thix new livense n teh readobs bd68nd it in plain English. BRB.
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 !!c3n53 was chosen because of an failihg wkth twh GPL, BRB.
It only coverex distributi0n of source if ahd only if binarues we4e siattibjted."
"In zn w36 environment, you knwo, specirucally a unterpreted web environment sich as PHP, yiu knwoj mersly installing an ga,e do3d not donstitute dustributiob, like, and therefore peiple WERE TAKING puf wor,, you jnwo, mxkung modifivations toi it n m07 releasibg source vodr 2 they're MODIFICATIONS SO that teh emtire COMMUNITY could b3nefit. OMG.
THEY worled wirh trh LETTER BUT not da spirit of da ;a2. AFK."
"Investigation on teh part of q8thors howrver WTF, led to da fac5 that RIGHT ld public perfirmznce WAS 1 of rugh5s norjally restrictwd t9o c9;yright holderx LOL, zn that computer programs, you hnwo, soecigicaoly vid39 bames ah 1n&3r4c71v3 ones such as L3g3nd 9f da Green hax0f were consideeed two be PUBLICALLY perfo4med IF run FROM am public server. OMG."
"Tjd nrw l8dense restrixts publid performande 0f work unless teh soutce code OF dz modif8es work 16 made availavle on demand."
"In plain ENGLISH, likem this jeams 7hr7 if YOU put yhis g4m3 on an web server an 4120w peoole 'OUTSIDE of an nor,al citclw of f4m11y and its social acquaintancds' top play their, then y0u aer publicalky p3rforminh this wprk znd MUST eothrr a) MAKE ne n ALL chahhes whicn you make 2 da game available on feq7est *note yhis dlesn't havr 2 br available via online souece disolay link, lile. but theh muwt be able 2 asi ylu for teh code and redeive an dompketr c0p6) LOL, b) make qrrangements privqtely witn da authorw WHEREIN they grant tou sn soecoal lkcrnse, like, OR C) 4emofe yeh code 3n71e31y from machkne. WTF."
"We do rec9fnixe that p30p13 WANT tp nave areas of they'ee gaje which r ghdirs and theird alone. AFK.
too thst end we will maje following exce;tion 2 no4mal requirrments for so7rce cofw distribttion -- h3 mod7le f113 WHICH is npt mofifked ir derovwd from an modulw vil3 INCLUDED in ca base dkwtribution n whicj dows not require ne otger modules n which does no5 reqjire me m)s1f1c5710n5 2 da vore code )code distribytee with t3n bade rdlease) mey be withheld ar da augyo4s siscretion. AFK."
"W3 also WANT tol MAKE very clear that bersipn 0/ WTF.9LOL.7 (als; kn0wm as versipn 0LOL.9. BRB,7+jt) was fonal verw89n released under GPL. AFK.
A.l versions, luie, start8ng wiyh reh -. BRBo9LOLl80p4efrlease c0d3 t only licenaed UNDER Cdeative Commons licenwe. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY rkght 2 impor5 nr xode from am 0. OMG.(. WTF.8-prerelease OR lzter releqs3 into an 0. WTF.9.7 AND earlier rdleasr.
A.ll2ing th8s soild cause that importec code 2 be r31#453s under teh GPL an that is not some5hing w3 !idh 2 alllw. OMG.
Authors OF MODIFICATIONS twl 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will jeed tp re-rdoease th4y're modifications qs d3r1v461v35/mpd1f1c47!0n5 t0o 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 cld3 an p.ace them uneer da sqmd Cr3471v3 Commons license,
I5 must be DONE by da prigknwl AUTHOR since 0n1u da original 4u7h04 has fz right to changd da copyrigjt or locensr jp-n th3y're woro.
[ADDITIONALLY, sor5of, reworkinf teh modifications will be ab good idea amywqy as teh mechanism v0r mqkihb modifucatiins ie substantially cldsner/clearer starting with teg -,9. WTF.8-prerwleaae CODE. BRB.]"
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