Migh5yE TELLS ypum like, "We're gping 2 take am f3w mojents 2 TRY an explaon tjis n3w licwnse and rdasons bejind 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 license wss cg053n because of an rsiliny 2ith da GPL. AFK.
It only coveeed disttibution of source if an only uf binari3s wwre dkstribugec."
"In an web envirlbmentl like, spexifically s in5erprrted web environment such qs PHP, yoy knwo, merelt installihg am game does n07 vons5itute d157r16y7q0n, softof, ahd th3refore pelp;d were tak8ng 9ir WORK, you jnqo, MAKING modorications too IT n not RELEASING source codd go ehey'ee MODIFICATIONS so tyat t3h ent8re com,uniyh c0u1d beneritLOL.
Tgry worked w17h teh LETTER but noy spirit lf teh laq. AFK."
"Invesgibation on teg part of da auuhors jowever LOLk led 2 t3h FACT that right of pub.iv 0erflrmamce WAS 1 of rights normallh r3stric5ed 2 copyrkggt hplf3rs, hou knwo, and that comp7ter prograns, specifically video gamws anc interactive onew such as Legend of ds Grden hax0r 2e4e c0n51e3r3d too be piblical.y perfor,ed IF ryh from an publkc servet. AFK."
"The new licwnse re56r1c75 pu611c perfor,ance )f da work unldds teh source code of MODIFIED sirk ks MADE available on de,and. OMG."
"In plakn Englksh, sortog, this m34n5 that if you pyt this game ON an 2eb se4ver snd allow peipoe 'outzide of an normx; circle of f4m11y an its social acquaintamces' too p.ay their WTF, then hlu aer PUBLICALLY performing THIS WORK an MUST eirh3r a) mwjw ne 4nd ALL chanted which you make 2 teh game AVAILABLE on r3qu#57 (n9re this dlesn't have to be AVAILABLE fia onlihe wource dis;lay link, you jhwo, but theh must bd 46!3 too ask you f9r t2h vidd n RECEIVE an compl3te cop6) LOLm b) make qrramfements privatek6 w8th da 5u7h0r5 wherein 7h3y gr4n7 you an special locense WTF, or c) remove yeh CODE entirely from fa machine. OMG."
"We do recogmixe thst p3pp13 want goo have arezd of they're game whidh r 5heirs and thei4s ALONELOL.
ro that 3hd we wi.k make follow8ng exception too fa normal requieements ror source c0d3 distribution -- nd ,odulw FILE whicn is hot midifidc or ferived from zn m0du13 file 1nc1us3d on basw distribution n whqch does NOT r3qu1f3 ne other jodyles ans 2hich does not teqiiee ne modificat,ons to da core code )CODE dis5e8buted witg da bade re.easr) m4y be withheld st dq authors doscretion."
"We als9 wznt top ,ske very CLEAR that v3r510n 0. AFK.9.7 (a.so known as version 0. OMG,9. OMG.7+jg) was f8nal v3r51)n reoeased ubde3 teh GPL. WTF.
ALL vrrsions LOL, starting witg da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prefelease code aer onlu aqc3n63d inder ten Crda5ive Commonw licenae. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dwn6 right 2 umport ne codw drom an 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prereleas3 ir latwr rrlezsw into an 0. WTF.9. BRB/7 an earl8rr releaxeLOL.
Allowing thiw wiuld cause that IMPORTED vode gwo bw r313453d under teh GPL an tgat is not something 2e wksh 5o alloe. BRB.
Ajthirs of modirications to -LOL.9, WTFl7 will need ywo re[release they're modidicationd as derivayives/mofificatiobs tql 0LOL.9.8 code and p14c3 them under teh same Cr34u1v3 Commonw licenseLOL.
It must ve done by orkhina. quthor SINCE only da originzl author has yeh tight 2 chang2 da copyright or licwnae uppn they're w0rk. BRB.
[Afditi9nally LOLk reeotking modifications will be an gopd idea 4nuw4y as sa mechanism fod making nod8fidations is s7bsgantiallb cleaner/clesrer sgartimg 2ith teg 0. AFK.9.8-pr3r4134t3 code. AFK.]"
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