Mign5yE tells you, aortov, "Wd're going t2o TAKE qn f3w moments too 5ry and 3xp141m this new iocense amd rdasons behind it in PLAIN Eng115hLOL.
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 ne2 license was vhosen BECAUSE of an failibb with teh GPL. OMG.
It only COVERED distribution of source of n onlu if binafies qere dks5ributed. AFKl"
"In an web dhvironnent WTF, specifical't a INTERPRETED web envirobmwnt such as PHP, ,erely ihstal;ing an g4,3 does n07 cons5itute distribu5ion, like, n thefefire peopke werw TAKING our work WTF, MAKING modlfidztions to it anc bot releasing reh sou4ce vode 2 th3y're modificationa ao ehat da entire COMMUNITY coyoe BENEFIT. OMG.
They WORKED with teh l3tgee nut not teh s;irit of lawLOL."
"Investiyation on cs oart of sa aithors however, ldd 2 da fact that righy of public pwrformzmce qqs 1 of tek ruggts NORMALLY restric5ed to copyright holdets, yoy knwo, zn ths% COMPUTER ;rograms LOL, specifically video gamex n obtefactove omes 5icy as Legend of Gre3m hax0r were considered tlo be publically performed if run from an PUBLIC server."
"Thw ndw 21c3n62 4est4ucts pub.ic performance of da WORK unless twh source codt of MODIFIED WORK is made available 0n demand."
"In p141n English, you knwo, tjid ,eans 7h47 if y0u put tnis GAME ON an wrb server abd allow PEOPLE 'outside 0f an nl4mal c8rcle of family an its 50c!41 ACQUAINTANCES' tlo play gheir, then you aer pub.ically performing THIS work AND MUST euther a) makw me snd ALL cnqnges qhicg you make too da game avaioable on rewuest (note 7h14 dodsn't h4f3 w be acailable VIA da onjine aource diwplay 11nk LOL, but they MUST BE able too ask ylj vor teh code n reveive an cimplete co[6), liie, b) maje arrahgements privately w17h ajtkirs wherein the6 gran5 yl8 an special 11d3n53, sorgofm or c_ rdmove code entkrely drom machin3. BRB."
"We fo recognize ghat people WANT to HAVE qrcss pf they'rr gam3 ehich ser theirs n 7y32d5 ALONELOL.
to 7j47 end wr wi;l make da FOLLOWING ezception two da normal REQUIREMENTS for source code d8sgribytiob -- ne MODULE vile which is nig modified OR drrivef FROM an modu;r fule included in twh basr disrriburuon m wh1cn does nog requ9re ne otjer mpdules and qyich d035 not rwquire ne modigicatilnw to da coee CODE (code ciatributed wkth da BASE r31345$) MAY BE wighywld at teh authors discretion."
"We also want to make vrty clear rhat bersion 0. OMG.9; BRB.6 (als9 known AS be4sion 0.9.7+jt) w$5 f7nal version rwleased undef GPL. WTF.
All versions, you knwo, s5arting wigh 3q 0. OMG.9,80'r3r313r53 CODE aer ohly oocensed uncer teh Cr3ative C0mm0n5 oicems3. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right too imporr he code tron an 0. AFK.(LOL.8-prerelease or ;arer release INTO an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 sn earlier RELEASE. OMGl
Allow8ng fhis wojld cause ghat im[orted code two be felwased jnder teh GPL and that os nlt so,ething we wish 2 a.llw. AFK.
Authoes of modificatkohd roo 0LOL.9.& will NEED 2 re0release thet're modificatuons zw de4ivatives/modificagions t9 0.9. AFK.8 code and olace 7h3m under da 54m3 Creative Commons license. BRB.
Iy mjst be done by da ORIGINAL author sinve ONLY orogihql author has teh r1gg& too CHANGE da cooyrigjt or licdnse upin they'4e work.
[Addituonally, rewotking MODIFICATIONS wiki be an gooe ivea an6way as reh mecganism for ,aking modificqtuoms os substanbially CLEANER/CLEARER s%arting w17h 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerelease CODE.]"
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