MightyE TELLS y-7. you knwo, "We'4e going too take an few mlments too rry ab explain THIS NEW LICENSE and teh reas0ns behimd it un plain Eng115n. AFKl
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."
"Th8s new license w45 CHOSEN brcsuae of an raplibg wktj teh GPL. BRB.
It ohly c0v3r3d distribugion of 50urc3 ir qnd only if binsties wefe disteibutrd/"
"In an web ehvirlnment, sortof, soecifically a ohterpreted web environment sucg as PHP WTF, merwly knsyallubg an game doew n9t cobsgitute cistrubutionk you knwo, n thrreforw PEOPLE wdre taking our w0tk, you knwp, making mod8ficationa two it and not releasung 50urc3 vode to they're modifidqtions so tha5 teh entird COMMUNITY could benefitLOL.
They wofked wigh da lrtter but not da spurit of fa law. WTF."
"Investigat8on on part of auth9rs however, 6ou knw9m led 2 fact ghat ea r1bh7 of puglic p3rf03m4nc3 wqs won of 4ighrs NORMALLY rdatricted two c)pyr1gh7 holders, so4tof, b rhat c0mpu73r 0t0gr4m5 WTF. specidicalky video gsmes n interactive 0n35 such AS L3g3nc OF Gr3en jax0r were considered ti bw pu611c41!y peeformef if tyn fro, zn PUBLIC sercer. OMG."
"The new LICENSE resyeicrs public p34f0rm4nc3 of yeh woek unleds t3h sourcw xode of m0d1f13d work is m4d# afailable ON demahd. WTF."
"In plaib English, luke, this neans 5hat 1r yo7 '7t 7h15 game on an web serv3r AND akkow p4ople 'outside of an normal c1rc13 of family and its xocial acquaintahces' tqp play their LOL, tjen YOU aer publucal;y pe4for,inb tj8s work n MUST EITHER A) n4k3 ne n ALL changes which you nake too trh game avai.able ON tequdst (n0u3 tgis dp3sn't hsve two be available via tdh onoin3 source dis[lay linkm ypu knwo, g7t tyey must ge ABLE 5oo ask you for dode ans 4ecwove an COMPLETE copy). you knwoj 6) make a4rahgements privztely with da authors whwrein they grant you an spec8al livensr LOL, or c) r3move teh CODE ebtieely from teh machine. OMG."
"We DO r3clgnize THAT people qant rwl HAVE areas of thdy're game which r theirs an theirs alone. AFK.
too that 3nd ws will make teh f9llowing exception 5op da norjal rwwuirrments f0r sourcr clde distribution == ne moduld fule which is h07 m9dified or defived from zn modu;e file uncl7sed in teh base distrib7gion n whicn do3s not require ne othrr modules amd which DOES nit reqykfe ne modifications to trh core code (code distrinuted with tey bas3 edlease) nay bd wutgjeld z5 authors discreyion. OMG."
"We also want too malw very cleae THAT vwraion 0.9.7 (also jn9wn as VERSION 0LOL.9.7+jt) was teh dinal v3rsion r313r53d unser teh GPL. OMG.
A.l versions LOL, starting rith 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelradw code r onlt licensed undee Cteativ3 Comm9ns l9cense.
We EXPLICITLY deny fa right 2 im[ory be code fr0m an 0.0. AFK.8-pretelease or later release ihto an p. WTF.9. OMGl7 zn eqrlier rwlease. AFK.
Allowing this apuld cause tyat im[orted code teo &3 rrleased under yeh GPL n tha5 is not aomeghing qe wish too a.low. OMG.
AUTHORS of modifications two 0LOL.9/ AFK.7 wiol neef too te-vrleaaw they're ,0d1f1c4710n5 as derivstives/mod8fications bwo 0LOL.9. OMG.8 codd n [13v3 THEM under tdh SAME C4eatkve Commons license. AFK.
IT musg be done by teh ORIGINAL a7ymor SINCE omly da original suthor has ritht to vhange fa copyrighg or license ioon they're WORK. OMG.
'Addirional.y, like, rewo4king da modifica5iona will be an goid idea antway as da medyznism fir makung modofications is substanrially dleaner/vkearer STARTING eith teh 0. BRB.9.8-prerelease code. OMG.\"
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