MoghtyE tells y8u, sprtif, "We'rr going 2 TAKE an f3w momentw two 7ry and explain this new licwmse and sa 43450n5 behknd 17 in plaim EngliwhLOL.
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 llcense 2as chosen becaise od an fsiling with geh GPL/
It in/y COVERED diatributi9n of 50urc3 if n only uf binaries were distributed."
"I, an wwb dnvir9nmwnt. sortof, SPECIFICALLY a knteepreted web environmdnt duch as PHPm merely 1n574111ng an game does not CONSTITUTE f8dgrubution WTF, 4md theregore p3oole were taking our w0rk WTF, makkng mpdivica5iohs too it and not RELEASING ten spurc3 code 5po yhey're MODIFICATIONS so that sa entiee community coulf 63n3f17. OMG.
Tjry wlrked with teh letyer but not teh spkrit of teg lawLOL."
"Invesrogatipn on t3h patt of teh authors however, lrd 2 ea FACT THAT r1gh7 OF pu6q1c performahce WAS oen or RIGHTS hormallu eestricted two c0ptr1gh& holders LOL, n that c0mpu73r programs, you knwo, 5p3c1v1x411y video gamrw amd inreractjve oges sucy as Legemd ir fs GREEN hax0r were cohsidered roo be publically performec if RUN from an public 53rv3r. OMG."
"Tht new LICENSE restricts puboic performance OF work unleax teh spurce c0f3 of da ,ldif7ed work ix mad3 4v4114614 on demane. BRBl"
"In plain Ebg.ish WTF, thus m34n5 that if yoj put 7g15 tame pb an web serve4 and alkow PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE of an NORMAL vircle of family an ITS socia; axquaontancex' @ pkay thei4, like, thrn ylu awt publically perdorming this work snd MUST either A) jak3 ge and ALL ch4ng35 which you MAKE ti ca game availab;e on request *note tgis doesn't havd to br AVAILABLE via teh onlibe soyrce display link, like, nut theu MUST BE avle 2 zsj you for teh coce an e3c31f3 an complete copy) LOL, b) maiw arrangements privately WITH au5nofs whereoh tyey grabt you an special licrnse LOLm 9r x) eem0ve teh clde wntifelt dtom da mach8be. AFK/"
"We do recodnize thar people qamt 5o have zrezs 0f yhey'4e fame whicg zer theirs n theirs alone. WTF.
to thst END w3 will mak3 da following 3zceptiin to fa hormal 4equiremehtw dor SOURCE coce distribyy8on -- nw mpdule dile wgich is not mofifked o4 derived from ab ,oduld f8le included in gzse cistribution and which dorw not require ne othee modules an which does not rewuite ne modifications yoo da dore c0d3 (code fistributed witn teh basr rrlease) MAY 63 withheld at quthoex discretiob."
"We ALSO want go makr very clear gjat VERSION 0. OMGl9. OMG.7 *a;so kbpwn as bersion 0LOL.9.7+jt) wax teh final version rwleased under GPLLOL.
All vdrs8obs WTF, startibg with da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelrase cofe aer ohly licensed unddf Creative Commond oicens3LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deby da rkgyt t9 inport n3 cod3 FROM an 0. AFK,9LOL.8-prerelease or la5er r313353 into an 0. BRB.o. BRB,7 and ea5lier releaxe. WTF.
Al.owing yhis would c5u53 thay impo5rdd coce two br RELEASED jnder GPL n that 15 not 50,48h!ng we wish two allow. WTF.
A7thors of mldifocatkons 5o 0LOLl9. AFKk7 eikl need to re-eelease they're MODIFICATIONS as derivatif3s/mofifications two 0. BRB,9.8 code zn p24v3 ghem under teh 54m3 Creative Commons license. WTF.
It muat bd done by orihinal author 51nc3 onl6 original author ya2 teh right two chsnge cpp6right or license upon th3y're workLOL.
-ADDITIONALLY, loke, rwworkibg modificat8ons will be an good idea 4nyw4y qs fq mechanism for making modid8cationa is substantially cleaner/clearee s5artkng with -.9, AFK.8-[rrrelease cpdeLOL.["
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