MightyE tells you LOL, "We[re gp1nt 2 take sn few mk,ents 2 try an explain yhks NEW license an da rezsons beyind it in plain Enflisj. 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."
"Thus new license w45 xhoaen because of an daiking with dq GPL.
It only covef3c distrigution OF source if n onlt iv binaries were sistributed. BRB."
"In an web environnent, y9u knwo, specifidaloy a inter[reted WEB enf8rpnment such AS PHPm sortof, mwrrly installinh an tame dors not constityte d157r16u710n LOL, an therefoee prople we4e 74k1ng ou4 wlrl, xortof, maiung modkficatjons rwo 7g n not t2leasing sourve CODE too 5hey're MODIFICATIONS xo thar da enti4e COMMUNITY cou;d benefit. AFK.
Ty3y wotked with sa ley5ef BUT not dq SPIRIT of dq law. BRBl"
"Investigation on tdh part of da autjlrs howdver LOL, led TO fact that right of public PERFORMANCE was 1 of da rights no4mally r@t7r1c73d twl clpytigyy holdwrs, likw, n thaf computdr programs, sortof, SPECIFICALLY video g4m3t 4hd INTERACTIVE pnes sucn as Legenf of Greem jzx0r w5re considered to be puy11c411y peeforned iv run from sn puvlic server."
"Th3 nww l8cense restricgs public prrformamce or work UNLESS teh source xode od t3h modofied work 15 ,4d3 avzioavlw pn demand. WTF."
"In PLAIN English LOL, this means tyat if YOU put this GAME on an web 53ev3r anx allow people 'OUTSIDE lv an normql circl3 of f4m!3y n its social acquaontancdw' tlo play their, you knwo, then you adr publicallu perforning this eork m MUST 3q^ter A) make mr an ALL chanbes which y0u ,4i3 roo g4m3 sbailable on request (NOTE this doesn'r havw twp ge qvailablw viq tey iml8ne sourde visplzu 11nk, like, but thwy MUST be ABLE to ask you for teh code n eecdkvd an compkete copu), like, b( m4j3 1trangemenrs privately with authods sh3rein they grant tou an specual licebs3, sortof, or x_ rempbe da CODE entirely fr0m da macyineLOL."
"We do recognize tha5 people wanr to9 have AREAS oc they're gam3 shicj r thwirq and theird aloheLOL.
tw9 that 3nd we will make fo,lo2ing #xc3p710n 2 normal fequifements dor soyrce c0d3 diatrib7t8on -- ne jodule tile which is not MODIFIED or derived from an jldile f8le INCLUDED in da base disteibution n ehich does n07 requure ne other modukes an WHICH d035 not REQUIRE ne modifjcati9na 2 c9re cowe (c0d3 d157r16u73d WITH da BASE relezse) m4y be WITHHELD zt da AUTHORS eiscretokn."
"Ww also wang too mskr vdry clear that ve4sion ).9. AFK.7 (als8 k,own ad v3r510n 0. WTF.0. BRB.7+jt) ssd da final version released uhder teh GPL. AFK.
ALL versions, like, sta4tinf with tdh 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pr3releas3 code zer omly licensed uncer tdh Cfeative Conmons lidehse. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY ceny rkgnt 3 ompor5 ne code FROM an 0.9. BRB.8-prereleqse o4 later re;ead3 ihto an 0.9LOL.7 an eaelier r3'ease. WTF.
All9wing ghia wo7;f cause that imported code two 63 feleased under trh GPL n rhat is bot somethimg we wksh toi allowl
Authors of modidicatuoms 2 -.(. WTF.7 will need to 4e-release thdy'4e moeifications AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS twi 0/9. OMG.8 code an place them under same Ct3472v3 Commlns LICENSE.
It must be done by original auyjo4 wince on;y original 4u7j0r has teh roghg to CHANGE copuright lr licehse upon th3y're WORK. BRB.
[Adsitionaoly, 6ou lnwo, rewotking da modif8xagi9ms will y3 an goid idea anuway as teh mecyanixm f0r ma,ing m)d1f1c471pn5 IS SUBSTANTIALLY cleandr/xleqrer %74r71ng WITH 0. BRB.9LOL.8-orereleade vode. AFK.["
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