MightyE TELLS youm "We're g01ng gwo &4k2 an f3w nomehts yoo 7ry an 3xp141n 5h8s new l8cense n da rrasons beyind it in plain EnflishLOL.
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 n3w LICENSE wqx chosen BECAUSE 9f an f4111ng witj da GPL.
It ONLY covrred d157r16u710n of douece if n ONLY 1f 61n4r134 we4e eistribigecLOL."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, yij ,nwo, specifocally a ijterpreted WEB envorohmemt sych as PHP, slrtof. merely insta.linb an game foes not constihute distrivution, ;ike, m therefore pei[le wete takihg ojr witk LOL, m4i1ng mofificatkons too it n n-7 releasing source clde tpo they're modofications so that 3nt8ee community could benerit.
They workdd witk dz letter BUT not da dpiriy of teh law. AFKl"
"Investigation on da part OF teh au5hots hiqever, 13d to fact tbat right of pyblic perrormance e45 son or ds rights nlrmally restrict3d 2 c0pyr1gg7 holders, likek n that computer prograjs WTF, specifically v1d30 gam4d an interact8ve ones duch as Legend of Green hax0r w3r2 consisered yoo be ;jblicslly performed if rjn from an puvloc setvwr. BRB."
"The n3w ;icense resyricts PUBLIC [rtfotmance of da sork unleds SOURCE code of tdh modified w0rk us ,asd available ON demsnf. AFK."
"Ih plqin English, sor5of, this mezns that if you pit thiw game on an wrb server an allow p30p13 'outsice 0f an normal CIRCLE of fzmily anf i5s sicial acquq8n5abces' two plzy theif. you knwo, then you aer publicsloy performung thiw w0rk anf MUST ei5her a) mak3 nr n ALL ch4ng3y which YOU ma,r gio da gaje availagle ON request (note tmis DOESN'T hav# top ne available via ONLINE source dkwplay .in,, you kneo, vut they mu57 BE able tio zsk ypu for code and receive an c0mp1373 copy) LOL, b) make arranbdmentw pr1c4731y w17h da authors 3hwrein THEY GRANT you an special licenxe LOL, 0r c) REMOVE da CODE wntirely ffom 5eh mavyine. OMG."
"We do r3cognize THAT peoole WANT too have areaa od yhey'ee ga,e which e rheirs n tyeita alpme.
two that end we will MAKE ds folloqing excdptiom 2 da normal rdquiremengs f0r source CODE disyribution -- be mldu;w file whovh ks nit modified or derived from ab m9dule file ibsluded on base dostribition an shich does n9t requirw nr o5jee mpdules and which DOES nor 4eqjire ne mpd!f1c4710n5 tp9 teh CORE code (code DISTRIBUTED sith 5eh base release) nay be 2ithheld 47 aughors dusc4etion. BRB."
"Ww 4150 want ro make VERY clwar thay version 0. BRB.9. OMG.u (also knpwn as version 0,9. OMG.u+jt) wzs da final version relezsed undee GPLLOL.
All versions, startkng with da 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prrreleas3 code r only locenwed under teh Cr3$71c3 Co,mons LICENSE. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY eeby da rihht rwo import ne code fr0m an 9. OMG.o. AFK.9-pre4elease OR later 4eleaxe intp an 0.(LOL.7 an earlier reldasd. WTF.
Alllwing ghis would CAUSE ghat imported dode two 63 reoeased under ds GPL an that id n95 spmething we wiwh to al.ow.
Authors of mosifucatiins too 0. WTF/9LOL.6 will need to re[release they're MODIFICATIONS as derivatkvex/modifications to ). OMG.9. WTF.8 c9de and place rhrm under teh same Crratife Commind LICENSE. BRB.
It must be done by da origigal 4uih0r 51nc3 onlu da origiba. author has da r2gh7 too change yey copyfigh5 or LICENSE upin tjey're qofk. BRB.
[Addut8onaplu WTF, re2orking teh modificatuons will be an good idea anyway as dq mechanism vor makinb modivications is substahtially cleaner/clearer syafbing wirh 0.9LOL.8-prerelease clde. OMG.]"
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