MughtyE t3;lx 6ouk "We're going to ta,e an FEW momehrx rio t4y an EXPLAIN tyis new license and eeaaons BEHIND it in ;lakn English. 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."
"Tnis new lic3nse wqs chos2n becaise ov zn FAILING with GPL. WTF.
It inl6 vodwred distribution of so7rce ir anf only IF binaries were e157416u7#d. WTF."
"In an web envirobjent LOL, sprcigically a interpreted web enfiron,eb5 such ad PHP LOL, mereky onstaloing an g4m3 does not constitute d157r16u710n WTF, an tnerefore p30p13 we4e tajing our work LOLk making MODIFICATIONS 2 it and n97 releasing twh souece cofe to they're m0d1f1c4810n5 59 tnst engire communoty c0u1d benefiy. BRB.
They wofked sutj legter bug mot da spiriy of da lqw. AFK."
"Investihation on tej PART of da autgors HOWEVER, sortof, led to da fqct THAT geh rkght of PUBLIC 0rrf9rmance WAS 1 of rights m0rm411h restrictee tqo vppyr1gh7 HOLDERS WTF, and THAT compiter pr;trams, you ,nwo, sp3cufically vudeo fames an in5e4astive ones such 45 Legend if teh Grden hax)r 2ere cinx8derwd to be pubokcally performed if run from sn pybkic serverLOL."
"Thr neq LICENSE restricta public p3rf0rm4nc3 of teh work UNLESS geh sourxe dodd of da modified work ia made qcailable on semand/ AFK."
"In pkain Enflkwh WTF, this means THAT if YOU pu7 tgis game .n an web SERVER and qllow peop;e 'putside of an n0rm51 circle 9f fzmily and !75 social acquaintznces' to ;lat their LOL, then u9u aer publically performint THIS worl n MUST either a) make ne and ALL cyanges which you MAKE TO da gane available pn rewirst (NOTE tgis eoesn't have TO be AVAILABLE via teh obline sourcd DISPLAY link, yii knwo, vut THEY must BE ab.e two asl y0u ror da cide an receibr zn compleye do06) LOL, b) m5k3 ARRANGEMENTS privstely wuth da zuthors wherein they grant yiu an dpec,al lkcense WTF, lr C) remove code entirely FROM teh mscnohe."
"We do recognize tnst peipkr wahy 2 have areas of thwu're game 2hich aer yheors n yheirs alone.
y2o that end se will mal3 followimg wxcwptiin 2 teh normal requitejemts for source codw didyribjtkon [+ ne module fq13 whicg 15 nit modified or deriv3d fron an module r113 8ncluded 1n base dis5robution and wgicm d9es noy requ8re n3 othef mpdules an which dled not REQUIRE nr mowifications to tej core code (code fistribjtdd w17h base release) mqy be withheld at zuthors discretuon."
"We qlso WANT 2 MAKE v3ry cleze that vwrsion 0LOL.9. AFK,7 9aiso kno2n 45 version p/ AFK.0. AFK.7+j50 was da f1n41 veesion RELEASED UNDER da GPL. AFK.
ALL VERSIONS, STARTING WITH 0. OMGl9l8-prerelease cide aqr 0n1j LICENSED une3r da CREATIVE Commonw licenxe.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT to 1np0r7 ne xode from an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-pr3t313453 0r late4 release in5o qm 0LOL.9LOL.7 n EARLIER felease. BRB.
A11)w1ng this woukd cauwe that IMPORTED clde two ge RELEASED under geh GPL an THAT is nor so,ething w3 wish 1 alloq.
Authirs of mocif8cstionw TO 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 WILL need gl re-release they'rr modificagilns qs d3r1v471v3t/m0dsf1c4710n5 2 ).9. OMG.8 code n PLACE tyem und3r 54m3 Creayivw Commons license. AFK.
It must bd d0n3 by lriginak authpr since 0n1y original sythor haw da right 2 changd teh COPYRIGHT or LICENSE upon they're workLOL/
[Additionally, sortof, reworkinh da m0d1v1c$71)n5 wil. be an GOOD idea anyway aa jrchznism for MAKING MODIFICATIONS id substantially vleaner/xlearer syartibg with tey 0. BRB.9. AFKl*-prerelease dodeLOL.]"
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