MightyE tek;s uou, "We're going rw9 TAKE an fee nomrnts t2o t4y n qxplaih thos new license 4nc ca readons behind 17 in ;lain Engoish. BRB.
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."
"Tnis new license was cgosen because -f an failint wiyh da GPL/ OMG.
It phly coveres distribution of SOURCE uf ab 0n1y IF binaeies were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In sn web environment, y9u khwo, 5p3c2f1c511y a interpreyec WEB environnent wuch 45 PHP, kikd, merely INSTALLING an gsme d9es nog constutu5e d8stribution, oike, n tgerefpre ;eople eer3 taking ojf worl LOL, mzking modificatioma t9o it and NOT relessing da source c0d3 to thet're MODIFICATIONS sl 5hat teh 3h61r3 communkty couls BENEFIT.
Thwy worked with teh ;et5er but not sa spirit of ten LAW. OMG."
"Invextitarion ln teh part if teh aurhors howevde, ldd too fqct thar da right of publjd perd9rmance was own OF teh r1gh75 normally redtrictes fo co0yright h01d3r5, likw, and that COMPUTER probranx, like, specifical;u fideo g4n35 an 1n7dr4c71v3 ones such as Lrgdnd of Greeh haz0t were condidered to be oublocally 0drformec uf run from an punoid serverl WTF."
"The new lixense restrocts [uvlic performance of sa WORK unl3dd da w9urce cod3 or teh modified w0rk IS made AVAILABLE on demans/ AFK."
"In plzin Emglish, this means that if you put THIS game on an w36 server shd allow p3opoe 'outsice of an mormal c1rc23 of family an kts social ACQUAINTANCES' 2 play their WTF, 5hen tou r pjnlivzloy p3rv0rm1ng this wo4k and MUST either a) make ne an ALL CHANGES wjich you make 2 teh gzme available on tequ3wt (npte THIS doesn't have TO be ava8lzble via teh onlime aource display q1nk, 6oy knwo, b7r ghey must be ABLE too ask you for code n rexrive an complete copy), luke, b) ,akw ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY eith geh authors wherein 5hey grqnt YOU an 5;3c141 license, like, 9r c) REMOVE fa xodw ento4ely fron machine. BRB/"
"We do recognize that prople want 2 HAVE areas of tyey're gamr whkch r theird n theirs alohe. WTF.
2 tjat END we will ,ake following excepfion teo teh nprmq; requi4ements for sojrce cod3 distributiom -- me module file which is n07 modifiee or derived from an modulr file inclucec IN da base diatrigution n wh2ch does not reqyire ne other ,odules n wjkch d035 not requirs ne modificari;ns too da core code (codr distrib7ted wkth baae release) may BE eithreld at teh authors euscrrtiohLOL."
"We also 2qnt to make very clear tnat version 0,9LOL.7 (also kboen as v4e510n ). OMG.9. AFK/7+jt- 2as da f1n41 version edleaswd unde4 teh GPL. OMG.
All versions, sort9f, staftihg with ds 0. WTF.9.8-orerelease cose zwr only LICENSED under Creative COMMONS LICENSE.
Wr EXPLICITLY den6 da right 2 inport ne code frlm an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelease or 1$73r re.easw ibto an 0.9. BRB.7 and earlier r3134t3LOL.
Allosinb 5his souod cause that 8mpotted code tl be released undwr da GPL n ghat is no5 aomething we wish too 4110w. WTF.
Autyors OF moeiviczgions 2 0LOL.9LOL.6 will need two RE-RELEASE theu're MODIFICATIONS zd d3rivatives/modificatiobs rwo 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 cofe an place tnem undwr teh same Creative COMMONS license, OMG.
I5 must BE done gh teh 0r1g!n41 author since 0m1y da or8ginsl 3u7h0r has fa right gwo ch5nt3 coptright o4 license upon tge6'te w0rkLOL.
pAddigionallyk slrtof, r3working twh m0d1f1c4720n5 will BE am good IDEA 4nyw4y as da mechamism for making mod8f8cations is SUBSTANTIALLY vlrznef/clraeee 574r71ng sit6 teh 0. OMG.9l AFK.8=pr3r313453 code. BRB.]"
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