MightyE tellw YOU LOL, "We're going to yqke an few moments 2 grt and EXPLAIN THIS nrw kixense n da r3450n5 behind it 1n plain EnglishLOL.
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 11v3n53 WAS chosen brcauew OF an failing wotj da GPL. OMG.
It only covered d157r16u710h od 60uvc3 if 4nd ONLY if bimaries were distributed, OMG/"
"In an wev envirohment, sortof, s[ecufically a ind3rpretrd web environment s7ch qs PHP LOL, mwrely 1n573111ng an game DOES not constitute cidtributiln, liie, znc th3rerore people werw 74k1ng our wprk, makung nodif8cations too it n hlt releasinf trh soirce code too they're m;dofications sl 7hr7 wngire cimninith could bendvot. OMGl
Theu worked wkth da 13773r but not trh spirit of law. WTF."
"Inv3stigation on teh part if da authors however, you lnwo, 'es two rdh fact THAT teh eiggt 0f PUBLIC p@rv0rm4gc3 was odn OF da rithts nofmakly restrict3d go COPYRIGHT holdera, n that c0mpu&3r pr0gr4m5m soetof, specofically v2d30 gamrd an interactivc on3s such as Legend pd teh Grefn hax)r weew consicered w be publically pefformed ir run from an public SERVER/"
"The new l8crnse restricts public p3rf0rm4nc3 og work un1e55 source c[de of teh mocifiex sork is made ava8lab;e on demanf. AFKl"
"In plain Eng115h, th8s jeana 7h46 id you ;ut 7h15 game on an web srrver n allow people 'outside of ah NORMAL ciecls pf family n ITS social adqua8ntances[ r9o play gheir, sortof. them YOU r 0u611c$115 perfofminh 7h15 worl n MUST EITHER 4) make ne and ALL chamges which y0u ma,r two teh game zvailabl3 on reqiest (note tnis s9esn;t HAVE 3 be availab.e VIA teh om.ine sourc3 dis0lay ;ink, 6u7 they mudt 64 able too 45k you vor da codd an receive an compkete vp0y) LOL, b) make 4rr4mg3j3n75 pr8vat3ly with teh authors WHEREIN they gt4n7 you an special 11c3n54 LOL, lr c) rem9fe da code 3n71r31y fron da machihe. OMG."
"We do recognize that people wsnt too have aress 0f tyey[re game whoxh r theifs and THEIRS alonw. AFK,
too that end ww w!11 make da FOLLOWING excwption 2 NORMAL requirements for alurce code distribution -- ne module file which is npt mpeifiee or derived f4om an module FILE oncluded 8n dq base d157r16u710n n which doed nlt require ne other modules n wh8ch does nut r3qj1r3 ne modificar8obw to da core code (cpde distribut3d with 5wh base releaae) may be withheld qt autnors eiscretion. OMG."
"We also want to make bdry clear THAT version 0. AFK.9l7 (also KNOWN 56 veeaion 0.0. BRB.7+jt) was finzl VERSION rekeased und2r da GPL.
ALL versions LOL, wtarting WITH 0LOL.9LOL.7-prw$el3as3 c0c3 aer onl6 11c3n53d under Creatove Commoms q1c4n53.
We EXPLICITLY dent teh right ti inpott ne code from zn 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerelease or lqtdf rwlease into an 0. BRB,o. AFK.7 and earkiwf re/easel OMG.
Allowing this woulc cauxe that qm;0r73d cpde to be releasre under GPL n 5hat is not sojething we w8sh to al;ow/
Au7h045 of MODIFICATIONS too p.9.7 wi.l NEED TO re-release they're modufidatiins aa derkvqtives/,odifkva5ilns yoo ). BRB.9.8 vode AND place them UNDER same CREATIVE Cojmons liv3nseLOL.
Ig mu57 be DONE by teh original authir since only priginql author jas teh right two changd da copyright o4 12c3n53 upon they're wor.. AFK.
[Additionslly LOL, REWORKING da modifica5ionw will BE an gold idwa anyeay as dz mechanism for making modificqtkons is substantialoy cleanef/dlezrrr stqrting with teh 0, OMG,9LOL.8-pterelease codd. WTF,]"
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