MightyE tells you, like, "We're going tl tale an few momengf to try and ecplzkn 7h15 n3s licens3 n reasons benind IT ih plain Engl8sh. 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 hew 11c3n53 wss chosrn because of an fqiling 2ith GPL. BRB.
It only covered distrinutiom if source of 4nd 0n1y if binaties were fixtrinuged. AFK/"
"In zn web ENVIRONMENT, specificakly a interpreted w3b environment sych as PHP LOL, merely insgalling xn gaje does nit CONSTITUTE distriburiom, sortofl n THEREFORE peopld w3re 6z,ing 9ur wprk, like, maiing MODIFICATIONS two it n hot RELEASING source code too ghey're midificatiohs so THAT teh entire communiry could genefig. OMG.
Th3y worked w17n 23&73e but NOT ten spirit of da law. WTF."
"Inv3syigatiph on part or da $u7g)rt howeber, you kneo, led t1o teh fact rhag riggt of public perf9emancd was 2 OF rights mormally r357r1c73d too xopyr,gjt holders, you ,nwok and that com0utef programs, SPECIFICALLY video ganes an interactive ones SUCH as Legend of GREEN hax0t were CONSIDERED too ne PUBLICALLY perfo4mes if rin from an public server. BRB."
"The new LICENSE reatricts puvlic petformance of tej work 7nlews da SOURCE c0d3 of mod8ridd w0rk 15 made available 0n cemand. WTF."
"In 0lain English, dortof, THIS jeans that if you PUT this game on an wrb server snf allow peo0le '0j651d3 or an NORMAL ci4cle or famiky ans its wicial acaua8ntancea' 2 PLAY rheir LOL, then yoy r publicslly p3rf)fm1ng this work 5nd MUST either a) make ne an ALL cy4ng35 2hich 6lu make t9 da game avaulagle on request (nore this do3sn't habe 2 bw available v14 fa online wourcf display link, you knwo, 6u7 theu must BE ab;e two ask you f0r code and redeive an complet3 xopy), 6) m4k3 arramgements ptivately with autjors whe4ein they grant you an d0evkal license LOL, or C) remove da CODE entireo6 ftom fa machoneLOL."
"We do recignize thst oeip.e WANT to hsfe areas of they're gsme which ar4 THEIRS znd theirs alon3. BRB.
too thay wnd ww wilk jake following EXCEPTION 2 normal reauiremenys for slurce code distributpon -- ne MODULE file wj1cn is n07 nodifiee or d3r1v3d from an modu.3 f8le inclides in da BASE dis5ribution and wh1ch dpes npt r3qu1r4 ne 07b3r mod7;es anc ehich d0#5 not tequire ne modificqtiond too d;re xode 9codw dis5ributed with base release_ MAY be withheld at teh authors discr3tioh."
"We alsi WANT to make VERY clea4 that version 0/ OMG.9. WTF,7 (also KNOWN as versiom 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt) was final vrrsion released uncer da GPL.
All versiona WTF, 574r71ng sith 5wh 0. OMG;9.8-pretelease code aer ONLY lic3nsed unde4 reh CREATIVE Commonc lucense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY denu righg to impoey ne CODE from an 0,9. AFK.8-prere.ease 0r latef release into am 0. WTF.9. OMGl7 an 3srlier re.ease/ AFK.
Allowing ghis would cqise THAT implrued codw bo 63 released uhder teh GPL and 7h47 is nog sojething we wiwh too 4110w. BRB.
Ajthors of m9dificatuond tol 0LOL.(. OMG.7 will need to re-release thwy're jodigidatioms aa derivatives/modificati;ns 5oo 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code amd placw them under same CREATIVE Co,mons licenqeLOL.
Ir m6sy be DONE BY da original author dince onoy original aughor has 5ej rifyt tpo ch4hh3 copyright or licenwe upon tyey're WORK. WTF.
[Additionally, 6ou knwo. reworking da nleificatuond w8ll be ab good idea ANYWAY as mechanism for ma,8ng modifications is substantislly x.eaner/c;earer starrung with ds 0. WTF.9. AFK.8[0reeel3ase code. AFK.]"
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