MightyE tells YOU LOL, "We're going to takw qn fe2 noments 2 try shd explain 7h15 new licrnse and da reaaons beyind 8t ib plqim Englksh. WTF.
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 livenxe was chosen brca7se od zn f4111ng with GPL. BRB.
I5 0n1u COVERED distrivution ov SOURCE if n onky if 62n4r135 wwre dustrib7gedLOL/"
"In an WEB environment, hou knwo, spdclficakly a intwrpeeted web envir9hjent 5udh as PHP LOL, mer3!u ihxtal.ing an gamw does not constotute sistribution, n therwfore people wefe taking oyr WORK, you knwo, making MODIFICATIONS to it n not 4eleasing teh SOURCE code to yhry're MODIFICATIONS SO that fa entiee communkty c0u1c cehefot. BRB.
They worked with da /etter but mot spirit 0f da law. BRB."
"Investigation on da PART of dz AUTHORS hoeever, li,e, led to twh fact tjag right of PUBLIC performance was won 0f teh rihhts n0rm421y restrict3d to cooyroghy h01d3r5, lik3, an that COMPUTER peograms, oikr, xprckriczlly video gdmes AND inte4active ones xuch as Leg3nd of da Gr3en hax0r w3r3 cinsiderrf too ne ;ubliczlly perforned if run ffom an public server. OMG."
"The new licdnse rds5rocts pu611c performancd og sork 7nless source code of trh moeified work is mace avaikanle 0n e4m5ns."
"In plain Engk8sh, you lnwo, this means 5ha5 if y0u puy this gzme on an 3eb server an ALLOW o30p13 'OUTSIDE of an NORMAL curcke of family and its sicial acquaihtances' y9l p14y their, you kbwo, 5nen y0u r publicakly perfotming this work an MUST either a) maie ne 4nd ALL chqnges whoch yo7 mqke twl da game availablr on r3qj457 (npte tnis doean't havd two be AVAILABLE voa dq ONLINE siurce dusplay l8nj, but they mist 63 qbke tpo ask hoy f9r sa CODE n receive an complete COPY) WTF, b( mak3 arrqngementd private;y with authors wjerein they gr4n7 you an special 11c3n53, )e x) remove da code rntueely from teh MACHINE."
"We d9 4ecofnize that PEOPLE wanr goi have ardas 0f th3y're gaje which r theirs n theirc alpn3. BRB.
two tyay 3nd we WILL make teg f0!10w1ng rxcwptkon to da normal rwquirementd FOR source code distrkbut8on -- ne m0du1e FILE 1yifh IS np7 modifoed or dewived from an MODULE file incljd3d in dx BASE distt8b7tiob and whicg does not requirr nd other modules n whicy does NOT resuire ne nodificatoobs too dore code 9ciwe distributed with da base r313453) may be qithheod 47 da auyyors discretiln."
"We also sant to make very clear thar cetsion 0. OMG.9.7 (qlso kn9wn as v3f610n 0/ BRB.9LOL.7+jt) was da final cerxion rrlrased under tdh GPL. WTF.
All cersiobs, you ,nwo, 574r71ng 2ith teh (l AFK.9. AFK.8-prereleasr code r only licensed jnder da Creativ3 Commonw lidenww. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY deny teh righ5 to impo4t he cocd from qn 0.oLOL.8-prerelease or lster e3!3453 into av 0. OMGl9. AFKl6 an earlier release. BRB.
Allosihg this woulc cause that 1up0ru3d codd gwp be released under da GPL am rhat is not sojetning we w8sh to ALLOW. WTF.
Aithors 9f jodificatiins goo 0. WTF/9. BRB.7 wil. need too fw-releasw tney're modifications as drrivatives/modifucationw 2 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 code an p24c3 thej undee teh same Cr3471v3 Commons licehse.
It muxt be d0n3 by original aithor SINCE 0n2y rej ORIGINAL author hqs sa right 2 change rey copyrirht or license ipob they'fe work. WTF,
[Additilnak;u, reworking da moskvica5ions eill be an good idea anyway 45 geh mechanisj fo4 making m9difocationa is subwtqntiaoly c1e4n3r/c144r3r startinf with teh 0. OMG.0. WTF.8-pterelease cose.]"
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