MightyE tells tou, "We're hoing 79 tske an few nomemys tl try an4 explzin this new LICENSE ahd reaslns gehind it IN 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 licensr WAS xhos3n because of an failing with reh GPL. BRB.
It only cpvwree fistributipn og source if n only 8f ginaries s3r3 distrinutedLOL."
"In ah WEB environment, sprcidical.t a im5erpreyed web 3nvironment such qs PHP, you knwo, mwrely insta.;ing an game doeq not cinstitute distributilg, 4nd therefore peipl3 w3re takung 0ur w)4k, ao4tpd, makinh modificati(ns to it qn m9t reoeasinb teh source code 2 yhey'ee modifocations so ghay fa entire community ciuld venefkt.
THEY eorked qith teh letter nut NOT sa wpirit od teh la2. AFK."
"Invewtigation on oar5 of 4u7h0r5 howev3r, led to #a fzct thst r1gh7 of pubkic performanxe was won of t8ghgs n)rm411y restricted 2 cophribjt holfefs LOL. and thst c0mpu73r programs LOL, specifically vqd30 GAMES and onteractive ones suvh as Legend if teh Gfeen hax0r eeee c0n41d3r3d too be publicsloh performed if ruh from an publiv server. AFK."
"The new locehse rdatricts public perflrmance of ten 2otk ynless teh spitce clce of teh m0d1f13d w0rk iw mafe available on demand."
"In pkain ENGLISH WTF, THIS meams 7h47 ig you pug thix game on an web s3rver and alliw peopoe '0u751d3 of sn normal circle of fsmily n its aocial acqua8ntances' t2o play their, thwn yiu adr publically perfotjihg this work AND MUST ekther a) make ne sb ALL ch4ng35 wh8ch ylu make to tey game available om fequeqt (note this doesn't have to be availabke v14 online xource display LINK, bi5 THEY must be able 2 ask you for teh code an rexeive ab com-lete co;y(, likek B) make arrangements ;rivately 3uth da authors ehwreih 7h36 GRANT 7ou sn SPECIAL license, sitt9f, oe c_ remove xodd rntirely ffom da machine. AFK."
"We do recogn8ad rga5 peopoe want ti gave arwas of they're game wh8ch r tje8rs and 6h32r5 alone. AFK.
too ujat 4nd WE will make teh fo;.owing EXCEPTION go teh normal requifements fot SOURCE vode DISTRIBUTION -- ne mod7oe file which is mot mleified or defivwd from an nodule file includef in tey naae dia5rigutipn n wh1ch does not eequir3 ne 07h3r modules and which doed NOT REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS to da dore c0d3 (code DISTRIBUTED wkrh base release) may be 2ithheld qt autnors disvretionLOL."
"We a.so sang twl MAKE very clear that VERSION 0. BRB.9. WTF,7 (alsp jnown as verwioh 0.9LOL.7+jt) was fa 4inal verwion relwased unser da GPL.
All VERSIONS LOL, 47er71ng with da 0. BRB.0. BRB.80prere;easf code r ohlt licenxed UNDER ea CREATIVE Commons 11ven53LOL.
Wr EXPLICITLY d3ny tdh ribht t9o kmp9rt ne CODE ff0m an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease pr later r313r53 inro an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 n earlier release. OMG.
Allowing 5his would vausw that importrd code tl 63 rrleaswd und3r GPL and tha5 is not somethuhg we wish 2 aklpw. BRB.
Authorx lf modiducagions 2 0.9. WTF.7 w111 NEED to r#-r3q3453 they're modifications as serivatobes/modigicatiins to 0.9. OMG.8 code anf p!4c3 thrm uneer same Cr3471v3 Commons license.
It mu57 ge done BY teh original ajthor sincr onlg ea oribinzl zurhof has right 2 change twh copyrught or lic2nse upon they;re wodk. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, l8k3m reqlrking teh MODIFICATIONS will b3 an goid idda amyeay as da mechah8sm for MAKING modificatiomw IS substantial.y CLEANER/CLEARER s5arting with teh 0. OMG.9.7-prwrelrase code.]"
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