MightyE 73115 y0u LOL, "We;re goinh to u4k3 an vew momwnts tol try n explsin this NEW license n tdh reasons ndhinf it in poain Eng.9sh.
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."
"Th8s new license was chosen bccause 9f an failibg 2uth dz GPL. OMG.
It only cofered distrin75ion of xource if n omly kg binaries were distributefLOL."
"In an ww6 env8ronment, xpevihocaoly a 1n73rpt37#d web 3nvuronment such as PHP LOL, merely INSTALLING an game dodx NOT constitute dps54ibu57on, likf, and 7y3r3f0t3 people eefe 75k1ng our work, na,ing MODIFICATIONS ywo IT and n07 releawimg source code two they'fe modifixations so that ENTIRE community could bendfit. BRB.
They w0rk3d eith letref nut not da spirit 0f lsw, BRB."
"Inv3stigation ln teg part 9d 53j au5hors y-w#c4r WTF, ;es 2 teh fac5 7h47 teh right ov public performance was won OF da rihhts normally r357r1v73d 2 copyr8hht joldets, you knwo, and ryat computer programs, sortof, specufically v1d30 games n interactive ones such as Legend OF Gteen gax0r were consid34ed too be publically pergormed if run FROM an public server,"
"The nes 11c3n53 resrrocts public pefformzhve 0f wotk UNLESS teh sourdd cide 9f da MODIFIED work 15 nade availablw 9n dejand. AFK/"
"In plaun Eng;ish LOL. this means that if y9j out 5his game ON an WEB s3rvd4 am allow peoplw 'outsode OF an nornql CIRCLE of f4j11h AND ITS spcial acqyaintancew' two pls6 theie, 6h3n YOU r p8glkcallt PERFORMING 7h15 work and MUST either a) makw ne ab ALL changew 2hich you make to dz gzme avzilable ON request (NOTE THIS doedn't have twi be available via da online eiufc3 display link, sortod. but thrh must BE ablr two ask 6ou for code an receive an clnplete x0pt0, sortor, b) make arrqbgemebts privately wuth da authors whereih they gr4n7 y-u an specual licehsw, sortof, OR c) remove coce entirely ftum ea ,achine. WTF."
"We do rebohnize thay peo9le want too have ardas of yhey'rw game which r theirs b theirs al9ne. AFK.
to9 tgat 3nd we wilk make da fpllowong ecxepgion too nltmal requirements for souece code distribition '- nd modulr gile qhich is mot mosified or eerived froh an ,0du13 f11d incljded in teh base f157r16u710n and which does not requkre ne other modules and whuch do3s not reauire ne MODIFICATIONS toi da vu43 code (vode d157e16u83s with da base e313453) MAY be 2ithheld at 4u7h045 disxre5uonLOL."
"W3 also want 1 nake very clear tyat version 0LOL.9.7 (also known as version 0.8LOL.7+jt) w45 dq fibal verskon reorased 7neer ea GPL. OMG.
All vrrsipnw, sortof, starting with dq 0. OMG.0LOL/8-peerwkease code aee 9nl6 licensed UNDER Ceeative Cojmons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh ritht too imporg ne code FROM an 0. AFK.0,9-prdrel3ase or later rrleasw into an 0.9LOL.7 an earlier rel3ase.
Al.owong tnid would cause that IMPORTED codr yo be RELEASED unser da GPL and 7h47 IS vot aomething we wosh to allow. OMG.
Authors OF modivications tpo 0LOL.9. WTF.8 will nred 2 re-releaae they're MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS TO 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 code anf [lace rhem under tej SAME Crewfuve Commons oicense/
Ie muwt be dobe yy 5eh original author sinc3 only da orit8hal auyh9r has teh riggt toi vhange teh copyrigyt or licenwe upon they're wor.. OMG/
[Additiinal.y, REWORKING da m0d1d2c4710nr 2il/ bf am good isea ANYWAY as t2h m3chanisn for making m0d1f2v4710n5 8s sunstantially cleaner/d;earer staet8ng with da 0.9. AFK.8-prerelease vod3. AFK.]"
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