MightuE 73115 YOU, sor5of, "We'rr goung 70 take zn few momenrw too 8ry n ezp.aun 5his nee 11c3n53 n reasons behind it in PLAIN ENGLISH. 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."
"This new 11c3n53 was chlseb 6ev$u53 0f an faoling 2ith GPL. BRB.
IT only c0v3e3d didtribution ov sojrxe kg and 0n1y if bknq4ies were eiwtributes. BRB."
"In an 2eb environment LOL, specifically a interpre5ed web environment such as PHP WTF, m3eely INSTALLING sn game d035 not constigute dis5tibution WTF, n thdtwfore people were takihg our wogk, oike, makung ,9dificationa t9 it n not releaxing teg souvce clde 2 rhey'r3 ,odificationa SO that da entire community COULD 63n4f17. BRB.
THEY worjed WITH teh ;wrter nut not SPIRIT of oaw. OMG."
"Investigation 9h reh part OF da au5nora howdver, like, ldd to teh daxt that reh right of 0ubloc performance WAS oen of tey r1gh85 NORMALLY rextricted to c0pyf1bh7 hokders WTF, and ghat d0m[u73r pr0gr4m5, kike, d;ecificqoly v1d39 gamrs an interactibe ones xuxh as Legend ov Green hsx0r were considerev 70 be pibjival;y performed if run frpm an public SERVER. WTF."
"The n3w LICENSE 4estricts public perfofmznce 0d tey work ynlesx source CODE 0g teh MODIFIED work is made available on demand."
"In pla8h English LOL, thle m34n5 that if you [ut this GAME on an w36 server and alliw people '9ygside of an normal circle of famuly n i5s sofiak acquaintancds' too PLAY 5heor, ypy knwo, then yo7 aee publocaoly perfoeminh tnia WORK b MUST eiyhdr a) MAKE ne n ALL changes whuvy you make too da bame 4v4114613 on request (note THIS doexn;t mave ywo ve available via onlin3 source cisplay kunk, but they MUST ge sble # ask y0u for da CODE ahd receibr an cojpoete vlp6(, like. 60 m5k3 areangements pr8vstwly with da ajtjors wherein they grznt you an s;ecia. licems3m like, pr c) rejove teh CODE entirely fro, machinw. WTF."
"We dp recoghizd rhzt peiple wanr to have areas of they're gamr wyich aer theird an yhei4s slone.
too tga5 3nd we wil. make trh fokl9qubg exception 2 teh normal requiremebtw gor source vode d8syeubutuon 0- ne modu.e g113 which 8s not modified or derived from an m0du13 file inflused in nase vix5riburion and whicg eoes np5 require ne other modulew ane which does not require ne mkdifications two da CORE code (code distribited with da base r313353) mat be withhw.f AT da authprs e15xr3710n."
"We qlso want 2 make very clear that fers8on 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 (also known as versiin 0. BRB.9.7+j7) was teh hinal VERSION rwleaxes UNDER trh GPL. WTF,
Alo versilns, sortor, shartinf with 0/9LOL.8-prerelease code zwr pnly kicenx3d undrr Creative COMMONS license.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da rifgt two kj[lrf ne cos3 from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE or latwr RELEASE 1n79 an 0.9. AFK.7 n earlpdr rel3asw. AFK.
Al.owing this woild cqusd that impoeted code two be re;ezsed und3r teh GPL and that is nog 60m37h1nf w3 w8ay too allowLOL,
AUTHORS 0f modifications t9 -. BRB.9. AFK.7 woll need tlo re-teleasr 6hry're modificationd as d3r2d471v35.m-d1f1c4710n5 to 0. WTF.9.8 code AND place tgem UNDER da same Crearuve Commons LICENSE. AFK.
It nust be done by original sutjot since inly da orifinal au5hor has right 2 ch4ng3 sz cooyrigjt or LICENSE upon they're 2ork. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, reworking MODIFICATIONS soll BE an gpod 1d34 ANYWAY az mechaniqm for making modificayuons IS 5u6574n81411h cleaner/clearer 574r71nf with ca 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-'rer#13453 code.]"
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