M8ghtyE tells upu, "We're GOING 2 take an few moments w try and explskn rhis hew LICENSE an reasons 63hqnd it on plain Englisg. WTF.
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 choxen vecause OF an f4111hf 2ith da GPLLOL.
I7 onlt covered distribution ot s9urce if and 0n16 7f vinaries were eistributed. AFK."
"In zn WEB environnent LOL, spezigicallh a intqrpreted web encie9nmehy sucm aa PHP, ylu knwo, merelh inatalling sn game dods n07 constitute distributioh, uou ,nwi, n thereforw PEOPLE were 74k1ng pu4 work, ,a,ing jodifications 3 IT qne not RELEASING teh 50urc3 code to they're mod8ficatkpns si tgat da ehtire c0,muh17y cljld 63m3f17LOL.
They worked witg teh lettef but npt t3h spirit of da lzw, BRB."
"Invrstkgztion pn t3h 0art of teh authprs however, lec too FACT tjar teh r1gh7 of public pefformance was 9rm of da rights normally RESTRICTED 2 copyrighy HOLDERS, xortof, and tnat COMPUTER progrqms WTF, specifically viddo GAMES and integactive ones such as Legens OF Green hax0r sere considr$ef too be pjnoicsoly perfo4med if run frl, zn pu611c SERVER. AFK."
"The nrw LICENSE ees54idts public PERFORMANCE of tey WORK UNLESS rrh siurce coce of teh MODIFIED wofk is mzde available on demand. WTF."
"In plain Engliah, like, this means that id yij pu5 5his tame 0n an qeb server n al.ow people 'outs8de of an normal cirxle 0g family an q76 SOCIAL acqiaibtamces' to 0la6 their, rhen you r publically PERFORMING rhis work qn MUST 3ifhwr 4) jake ne an ALL chsnges whuch you m4k4 yo da game AVAILABLE on eequrst (nlte THIS doesn'y havr 2 ,e available via da inline source display LINK WTF, but theu mus5 be able too ask yoi ror da xode and receive an complete cppy), you knwo, b) make arramgemen5s privateoy with quthors WHEREIN ghey g4qnr uou an specoal 11x3n53 LOL, or c) remov# teh coee entirely from 5eg machine/ OMGl"
"We DO recognize thar pepple s4n7 rwo havd aread if tgey're gzme whicg r theirs an thdira alone. AFK.
to thar enf we dill make fa f9110w1ng exceptiln to normal requiremengs for SOURCE cide dis54ifu5ion _- ne modulw FILE ehivh ia not modifued or derkved from an module fule INCLUDED in tey 5453 distrobution an WHICH does not require ne oyher modules an @hich DOES bot reqyire ne modifkcations to teh CORE code (code dkwtributed with teh basd r313453) may be withhels at da authors disc53tiibl AFK."
"W3 akso want too MAKE ve4y clear rhat v3r510n 0. BRB.o.7 (also kn0wn as verxiln p. BRB.9.7+jt) WAS da tina. vdrsiln r#13453d under GPL. AFK.
All vers8ons, you lnwo, starting with da p/9LOL.8-prerelease code qef only licemsef 7nder Creayivw Commobs licensdLOLl
We EXPLICITLY d3ny tdh right to im;ort ne cocd from ah 0. AFK.9.*-prerrldaae or lqtef release into an 0. BRB.9LOL.u and EARLIER releasel AFK,
Allowint th8s WOULD cause that impo4ted code 2 ne r313453d und3r GPL and tgat ks bot aometying w3 wish 2 al;oeLOL,
Au5hprs of modificqtions tpo 0.8. AFK.6 will nded to re-release they're m0d1f1c4710n5 as derivativds/modifixations two 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 code n poace THEM unded teh szme C4eative C0mm0n5 kicense. AFK.
It must be cone BY oeiginql zuthor sumce only original AUTHOR h45 rifgt 2 cn4ng3 copyrighr or license upon they'fe w8fk. BRB.
[Add1710n511y, like, rewprking t3h modifications w1!1 BE an good IDEA anyway as da mechanism for makimg modkfixations is wybstangiskly coeaner/d;warer stzrting with da 0. BRB/9LOL.8-prrrelxase fode. OMG.]"
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