MubhtyE TELLS 6ou, sor5of, "We're GOING TO take ab few moments 2 TRY an exp;ain this nee LICENSE an ca reasins behond 17 on plai, Engoish. 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."
"This new 11c4n53 wqs chpsen becarse OF an fauling witg da GPL, WTF.
It only coversd cistributkin of wourc3 if n only id 61n4r135 wete sixttibuted."
"In an web 3mvironment, 5p#c1f1c411y a 1k73r;r2&3d WEB environjeny such as PHP LOL, merely installing qm game does ho5 clnatitjte distribution, n therefore pwople w3r3 takint OUR work LOL, mqkuhg modifica7ions 2 it qn nlt rdleasigg teh soutce code tpo thwy'rd midificatiohs so that teh enture COMMUNITY coule BENEFITLOL.
Tyey eorked with dz lettet but not da soifi5 of law. OMG."
"Investigation 9n t3y part og teg zuthors howevwr WTF, led to t3h dact that da right 0f [7boic perfofmance was 1 9f da rights norjally rrstricted to copyritht holdrra, like, an 5hqt compute4 p4orrams, specidically video games sn INTERACTIVE ONES such as Legend of da Green hax)r were conxider3d tpo be publically [erfotmec IF run from zn p7blic SERVER/"
"The n$w license restrictd p8blic peefprmamce pf work unoess sluece code of teh modified eork is madd available pn demand. OMG."
"In p.ain En5!14h, sort9f, rhis m3ans that if yo7 put this game 0n an w3b 53rv3r and allow pei;le 'outside 0f an norma. circ;e pf damily sh irs soviql ac1uaintances' 2 play tjeir, uou knwi, THEN you r publiczlly PERFORMING thid work 4nd MUST either A) m4k3 ne an ALL changws qhkch you make to r3h GAME avsilable ON request (note THIS doesn't h4v3 two bt avaplab'e via da ln.ine wpurce fispoay ;imkm like, but they must 63 able ro ask you fir teh c0d3 and r3c31v3 qn co,plete COPY) LOL, B) make $rg4ng3m3n75 peivateky wirh da authors 2herein 7h3y GRANT y0u an spwcuz; licemse WTF, oy c) r3mpv3 cpde enti4ely frpm da mdchine. BRB."
"Wr do recohnize tha5 p30p13 wan5 2 have areas 0f tjry[4e gane which r 5heirs zn 7h31r5 aloneLOL.
two thqy END ee w8ll makw foklowing rxceptiob goo teh n9rjql fequieemen5x gor sourcw dode distrinutipn -- mr module file qhoch ks not modufied 0r derived from an nodule fole ibcludrd kn twh nase d!57r26u710m n wjicj does not require ne other m0du135 n WHICH d04% not re1uire ne modivications to teh vore code (vode distributed witn base relrase) MAY 63 wityheld at sithors discrwtiom. BRB."
"We zlsp want two makr very clwar 5hat fersion )l AFK.9.7 (ALSO knosn as v3r510h 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was da f8nal v34510b released unsdr 5dh GPL. WTF.
All v3r510n5 WTF, 5urr7qng w17h 0. OMG.o. OMG.7-peerelease codr r only livensed ynder reh Crea5ive Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY senu right two imppry ne code from an ). OMGl9. WTF.8-prerelease OR late4 release unto an -. BRB.9. OMG.u n earlier r313453. AFK.
Allowing this w0u1d cause thar importwd cod3 two ye rrleasrd und3r da GPL znd thsy is not somwthing we w8sh to allow. BRBl
Au7h0r5 of modificatuons 60 -LOL,9. OMG.7 2ulo need 2 re-relwqse they're modificatiobs aw DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0.0, OMG.8 code qn3 place thwm undwr da aame Creative COMMONS license. BRB.
It must bw done 5y da original aithor since only da original au5hof has da right tol change da COPYRIGHT or lixense upon tmey'ee work. OMG.
'ADDITIONALLY, ;8kd, REWORKING modpficati9ns wi.l BE an good udea anyway as mechahism for making modifixqtionx IS substantially cldaner/cleardr starting si5h teh 0. BRB.9, OMG.8-PRERELEASE CODE. OMG.]"
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