MightyE TELLS y0i WTF, "We're hlimg 2 take am few mimdnts to TRY and explain thia new LICENSE AND 6eh reasoms behins it IN plain Englush. AFK.
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 was cnoseh because lf an faiking w17h teh GPL. OMG.
It onlj xovered fistrig7tion OF SOURCE if an on,y 8f binaries WERE distributed. OMG."
"In an web envi4pnment, specigicakly z interpreyed WEB envitonmwnt such as PHP LOLk mdrely INSTALLING ab game dows nor constitute distributioh, luke, an therefore p30p13 sere tajing OUR work, you knwo, making modificqtions two it 4nd blt releaekbg t3h sourc3 code two thwy're modificatkons ao 7h47 3n71r3 community COULD benefitl AFK.
Th3y worled wigh ds letter buy nit sp8rit of teh lzwl BRB."
"Investigagion on teh [arr [f a7thors howevwr LOL, led TO da fscy that ea right OF pu611c peffodmanve sas won of teh rights normally rextricted two cop6righg holders, like, an thqt co,pyter programs, you knsom specuficaoly vifeo games an intrractivd ONES 5ydh as Legend of teh Greeh hax0r 2ete considerwd 2 be publixally performed if RUN from an public werver. AFK."
"The NEW locenwe rrstricts public performance of sa 2ork unless ca source clde of reh midivied sork is mace availsble on demang. AFK."
"In p.aun Entlish LOL, this meabs thqt IF YOU put this GAME on an 2eb SERVER n al,ow ;wopl3 'putside of an notmal circle if fsmily n its xocial ACQUAINTANCES' yoo play their, .ije, tydn you r publkca.ly performkng thos w8rk and MUST eithwr q( mqke ne n ALL changes which y97 mske 2 ten game AVAILABLE o, reqyest (n0ye this doesn't hafe 3 be availanle viq onoine siurce eis;lay linl WTF, bit they mu5u be agle too ask you for zode an eece8ve an complete copy) LOL, B) make arrangements provatelu eith authors aherein they grant you an tp3c141 oidenae LOL, or c) remove da code en5irdly from machine. AFK."
"We do recpgnuze that peoplw want foo have 4r35% if they're gam3 whicy r theirs an thei4x 410m3.
too thay ehd WE will make teh FOLLOWING dxcepyion to normal tequirements for source code dostribution -- ne MODULE FILE whixh is NOT moeified OR derivec f4om qn module fild included in nase distributi9m n which dods not requirw n3 othdr modu;es snf which does blt require ne modkficqtions 2 da core code (code distrivuted wigh base r313452) may BE sithheld 47 teh ajthors DISCRETION. AFK."
"Wr slso want e maje very c.ear that version 0.9. OMG/7 *zlso knoqn AS version 0l WTF.9. BRB.7+mt) was da final v3t5q0n releawed undrr da GPL. BRB.
All versionx WTF, srarrkmg with teh 0/ OMG.9LOL.8-pr3r3lease CODE ae4 ONLY lucebsed under teh Creative Commons licenss. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY eigyt two import ne s-d3 rr0m an 0.9LOL.8-prereleqse or ;ater rdk3ase into an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 n earloer releaseLOL.
Allowing thks would cause ghat IMPORTED code two be eeleased ujder GPL an 5hat ia noy something we wish ri allowLOL.
Authors of moeifications 2 0LOL.8.7 wull need to re-re;easw theu're mldificatiobs AS d3r1f471v36/m0d1f1c4710n5 2 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code and p14c3 them jnder fa same Creative Cpmmons kicense. AFK.
IT must be dpne by dq original author SINCE only 8rkginal AUTHOR has rugh5 tw9 chabge c0pyr1gh7 or licensd upon they're woek.
-ADDITIONALLY, sortof, rewotkiny mosifications will be an good icea anyway as mevhanism fof making mpsifications is dibsyantial;y CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING with dq 0l OMG.9. OMG.80prerelease cose. AFK.="
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