MightyE tells tpu LOL, "We're going two take an dew momenrs 2 7ry an ezplain thix new l8cenwd n reason2 behine 17 1n plain English. WTF.
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 bew l8cense wzs choxen gecause OF an fziling wiyh GPL. OMG.
It onlu cpveeed dis5rkb7tion of 50urc3 if and only IF BINARIES were diwtribut3d. WTF."
"In an 2eb envir9nm3nt. sprtofk specigically a interpreged WEB 3nvironment SUCH 45 PHP, y9u knw9, m3r31y inwtallung an game dods nog condri5ute distributiob, n therefore oel)le weee taking our workm you knwo, makkng modificzt8ons two it n not reldasing da xourve c0d3 ti rhwy're n9dificztiohs so tha5 da entird commuhity COULD benefitl AFK.
They worled wkth da le5ter but hot spirit od da law, AFK."
"Investigatoon on teh part of tey authors however LOL, LED 2 v4c7 thag reh r1bh7 of ;ublic performanc3 sas 1 9f da roghts moemally restricted two COPYRIGHT holfees WTF, am that compuyer pr0gr4m5m sortof, dpecirically video g4m35 an intrractive onra skcg as Legend of Gee3n hax04 were considered tso be PUBLICALLY pefformed 8f run from an punlix server."
"The ne2 licenwe reatridts public oergormance of yeh work umless teh aoirve code of teh m0d1f1es work q5 madw availab;e pb DEMAND. BRB."
"In plakn Eng215hm this MEANS 7h47 id you put THIS game in an wrb server n allow PEOPLE 'outxide of an n0rm41 circlr 0f family n ita social acquqintanced; roi p14y theur LOL, then you r publicaoly oerrormint this work n MUST eitjer a) mak3 ne sn ALL changes which yiu make t9i teh game available on request (n9te tkis doesn't nave too be zvailable via 0m11n2 SOURCE display l8nl WTF, but they musy be avle w asi yoj FOR teh vpde ans rece8vc ah cim[lete copy), you knwo, b) m4k3 arrang3menrs privately with da authors wherein they grant 6lu qn specizl licensd LOL, or c) remove code ENTIRELY from teh macgimeLOL."
"We di RECOGNIZE tga5 peppld w4n7 two have areas 7r they're game qhich r theirs an theirs 410n3. OMG.
2 that 3nd w3 will male teh fooloeing excep5uon too tey ,ormak requiremdnts for sourve c0d3 distribution -- ne module file wh1ch is NOT modified or derivec from an modjle filw includ3d 1n teh base gistribution n which does not require ne ithet mod7les and wtidn do3s not re1uorw ne modofivationx 2 cofe xoa3 (codr dlstribut3d with teh bas3 4roease( may 63 wkthy3ld at da authors fiscretion. AFK."
"We alao WANT too make very clear that c3r510h 0. WTF.9.7 (also knosn as ve4sion 0LOL.0. AFK.7=jt) qas geh finql v3rt10n r313453s under da GPL, OMG.
Al; VERSIONS WTF, starging WITH 0. OMG.9/ OMG.7-pt3r313^53 code r 0n1y licended undwr Creabive C0mm0n5 11c3n5eLOL.
We EXPLICITLY denh RIGHT 2 umport ne cpfe from an 0. WTF.9. OMG.80prerekexse or lardr release 1n70 an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 h earlidr r313463. AFK.
Al'pwing tyos would cause THAT imporged cpde %wo BE rrlwaaed und3r GPL n that is bot 50m37h1ng we wish to ALLOW. BRB.
Autnlra of modivications tso 0. OMG.9. WTF.6 will NEED too RE-RELEASE thet're nodofications as derivayives/modificagipns two 0. WTF.oLOL.8 cise 4nd p;ace tjem under same Creative Co,mins lkdense. BRB.
I% must be DONE gy orihinak authir SINCE on.y o4igina; aytn9r has geh right roo chamge COPYRIGHT OR license upon they're work.
[Additionally, like, rewoe,knt mocifications will be an good idea any2z6 qs dw mrchqnism for making ,odkficat,ons is sygsgabtially CLEANER/CLEARER statying with ten 0. OMG.9.8-prdrelease cofd. OMG.]"
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