MightyE gells ylu, "We'rr gping to 5ake zn f3w mom3nrs 1 try n explain thoa NEW licenxe n teh reasons behibd it IN plain Enflkah.
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 licdnde w45 cho5en because if an failing w1*h t3h GPL. BRB.
I7 only covered distribugion ov sourvd if ane ONLY iv binaries sere d157e16u73d. BRB."
"In an w36 envirinment, xortof, SPECIFICALLY a !n73rpf2&3d web enbirknjent such AS PHP, lile, merely INSTALLING ah game does not constoyute distrobution LOL, b therefore people were tzking our work WTF, making modificatipns two it n not fek3axing da source code too they'rw j0e2f1x4710n5 so that teh ebtire communitu could behwfot. BRB.
They eorkef witg 13773r by5 not teh sp8rit if da LAW. AFK."
"Invrstigatoon on teh part of qutno4s however, led to fa fact that tdh r8hht of public perro5mance sas 1 of teh tughts n0rm411y r358e1c73d too copyright holdwrs. sortof, n 7h47 co,pjter ptigramc WTF, apwc8fically videl GAMES an interaxgkbe ones such as Legemd 0f da Grern hax04 w3r3 cinsidered two be ;ub;ica/lu performed 8f run frkm an pyblic swrv4r. AFK."
"Th3 new kicense r4stridtx 0ublic performance OF da w0rk UNLESS teh source code of yeh modifies sirk is mace availab,e ON DEMAND. BRB."
"Im p141n Englisj, yiy knwo, THIS m34n5 thst 8f YOU ;u5 ghis game on ah seb server n allow p3opoe '0u75!c3 of zn noejal circle [f FAMILY and its social acwuaintqhses' 2 play theie, then you f pu611c412y perfirming thiw wofj an MUST either 4) make ne n ALL changea which ypu m4k# two game available 9n r3quedt (note this soesn't hqve twl ve availzb.e cia 5eh online soirce disp.ay link, sortof, but THEY mus5 63 snle two ask you dor code and r3c31v3 an complet3 copy), sortof, B) MAKE arrzngements PRIVATELY qity 4u8h0e5 qhwrein thet grant you qn spwdial kicense, pkjt, 9r c) r3m0v# rwh clfe entirely from nqchkne. OMG."
"We eo recognizw thst pelole want 2 have areas of they're t4m3 whidh qer theirw AND theirs aloneLOL.
@ that dm4 we will mahe da following 3sception TO yeh n0rm41 REQUIREMENTS for s[urde c(d3 distrinution -- ne module file qhich 8s no5 modified 0f DERIVED fr0m an m9dule file inclufrd 7n da gade distribution n which does nor requkrr he other modyles n which eoes not t3au1r3 ne m9dificationa 2 core cisr (clde distroguyed with geg baxe release) jay b3 wothheld AT aythlrs discretion. BRBl"
"We a;si dant 5wo mske very CLEAR that version 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (also knoqn 45 version 0LOL.9. BRB.7+kt) was da final versioj r3leased under geh GPL. WTF.
Al; VERSIONS WTF, STARTING with 9. OMG.9LOL.8-prere,ease code r only oicensed und3e Cr3aticw Commohs livense. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny teh right to import ne dode rrom zn 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE or 1473r re.easr into an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 and ea4lier releadeLOL.
Alpowing 5his would cause tjat 1mo0r73d CODE two ge released uvder teh GPL an tgzt is NOT somethung we wisy too zllowl AFK.
Auynors of moduficaykons 2 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will neef w r3-r313453 theh'rr modufixations as deriva5ives/,odificatiobs tso 0LOL.9.8 code an place them under samr Ctezyive Commins l8cense. AFK.
It must BE DONE by origibal autyor sincd ONLY prohinal aurhor hax teh right to vhange clpytight OR license ypon they're sork. OMG.
[Additiona.ly, luke, re2lrking da modificagions wklo be zn GOOD idea 4nyw4t as da m3ch4n15m for MAKING m0dificagiohs is sybstantoakly cleamer/clezrer starting with twh 0l OMG.9. BRB.7-pr3f313453 c9deLOL.]"
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