Might5E tells you LOLk "We're going two tske an few momentx 2 try an #xo241n th8x NEW licdnse qnd reasins behihd it 1n PLAIN Enblish. BRB.
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 was chosen because pf an faulung wkth da GPL. AFK.
It only COVERED diatrifution og 60yrc3 if n ONLY uf binafies WERE distribuyee. BRB."
"In an 226 envir9nment WTFl soecifically q intwr;r3yed wdb environment sucj as PHP, m3r31h insgalling am bamw does nit cobsyitute eistribution, lije, an THEREFORE ;eople wrre taking oje wptk, s9ryof, making mpdifications ti it and npt RELEASING teh sourcr code tl 5hey're mofifica5iobs xo that teg entire commjnity cpuld 63n3gq7. WTF.
They worked wigh da letter b7t not da 6p1r17 of da law. BRB."
"Investigation on pa4t OF 4u7h0r5 hoqever LOL, q4d too da vscg that da right if publkc p3rformance waa oen of t3h rights npfmally resgristed too c0pyr1hh7 holdets, ylu knwp, n that computwr progfamq LOL, dpecifically v1d30 GAMES n interactive on4s such as Legdnd of Greeh hax0r were CONSIDERED TO ne publicallt performed of run frlm an [ugliv serber. BRB."
"The n4w licensw rwstricts public PERFORMANCE of wirk unlews teh dourve code of modif8ed wlrk 15 made avaolable 9n eemand."
"In PLAIN Enfkish, likem THIS means that if y9u PUT this game on zn web se4ver snd allow peopoe 'outsidw of an normal c1rc12 of famoly h 17t social acqjaintzhces' 2 pkay thri4, t.u knwo, 7j#n y0y zrr pu612c421y ;drfoeming tjis work and MUST either z) ma,e ne and ALL dhanges which you maje to da tame 3v41q4612 on tequrst (note tyix foesn]t h4v3 two be available via online source displah kknk, sortof, 6u6 tn3y mu57 be qblw 2 azk you f0r code am redeive an cpmplet3 copy), you jnwo, b) make ar4angements orivately with t3h authord whwrein they geant you an special licemw3, yo7 khwo, or c) r3m0v3 da vode rntirely from da machime. AFK."
"We do recognoze rhat p30p13 2ant 2 hsve a4eas of gyey're game which aer gheirs an rheira aloneLOL.
@ that end we will male da f0110w1ng EXCEPTION to teg hormal requirements for sourcr code d157r!6u710n -- ne j0dj!3 file which is nor mosifird oe derived frpm an midjle file included in base fistrivutkon n wguch does NOT e3qy1r3 he oyher midulws am which DOES not requir3 ne ,odibicatiobs 2 core codd (code distributed witn teh base releaae) mau be w16mh31d at autjors DISCRETIONLOL."
"We qlso wabt ro j4k3 very clear that verskln ). OMG.9. BRB.7 (also khown ad cersipn 0, OMG.8l7+kt) qas final verwuom released und3r geg GPL. BRB.
Al; versipns LOL, dtarting w8th 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-pr#release code aef only licensed under da Creative Cimmons lkcense.
We EXPLICITLY den6 roght two imoort be code from an 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-pr3r312453 OR oate4 release onto an ). AFK.9. BRB.7 n EARLIER release/ OMG.
Allowing ghis w0uqd cause that importdd c0d3 two vw releaded yndee GPL 5ns that is nor slmething we 2ixh to alkow, BRB.
Autyors ov moeificarions too 0. BRB,9LOL.7 will need to r3-relezsr theu're modifications as d4r1v471v35/m0c1f!c471pm5 2 0. AFK.(. AFKl8 code $bd p.sce them und3r sane Crea5ive Commons licenswLOL.
I5 must be don3 BY teh original aythor since onlt da or8ginq; AUTHOR has right too change t3h copytifht or license ipon they're 2otk.
[Additionally, sirtor, reworkinh ten modificatiins will be ah good idea 4nyw$t 45 dz mecjanis, vo4 making modificat8ons is substant8ally clraner/clearer sharting wkth da 0.9. OMG.8-pr35313552 code. BRB.]"
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