MigntyE telos tou LOL, "We're g-1ng to 74k3 an FEW momwnts 2 tru AND wxplain 7h15 NEW license abd da teadons BEHIND ir in plain English. 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."
"This new license was chosen becsusr of an faikong woth GPLLOL.
Ig only cov3r3f DISTRIBUTION of %0urv3 IF an )n1y if binaries were d158r16u73d. OMG,"
"In an web dnvironmrmy, you knwo, s[ecifocally a INTERPRETED wdb 3nvironmenr x7ch as PHP WTFk merely insta;ling an g4m5 dods n9t constigute distribution, xortod, an therefore peoppw w3r3 takkng 9ur work, like, makinh MODIFICATIONS 2 it ab nit RELEASING teh 50ure3 CODE yo they[re modifications 50 8j47 yeh entore communiyy coukd 63n3f16. OMG.
Tje6 WORKED woth da lwt5er but not spieit of da law. OMG."
"Investigatiob on 0ar5 of authors hoqever WTFm led two fact that sa wight of public performance was 1 of da r1gj75 noema.lh restricted 5o xopyright holders WTF, amd tha5 cimpurer pfogramx, SPECIFICALLY viceo gajrs and knteracgive pbes such zs Legend of da Grewn jqx0r were CONSIDERED too be publically performed ir ruh fr0m an public server. BRB."
"The new license resyricrs pu611c p3rf0rm4nc3 pf teg wofk 7noess source coce of da j9dified work IS made availdble on demsnd. AFK."
"In plaim English, sortod, 7h14 m3ans 7h48 if you put 7h15 game on an web server n allow PEOPLE 'ouysude pf an normal CIRCLE or FAMILY n irs social 4cq741n74nc35' 5oo play their, like, THEN you aer publ8cally p3rf05m1nf THIS w0rl n MUST e8ther a) mske nd n ALL changes WHICH hou nske 5oo da game svai;able on requesr (notw tnis woewm't hafe ti be zvailable via da online sourc3 display oin,, kikw, but they mu57 63 ABLE to ask yok dor da code and receive an COMPLETE copy) LOL. b) maje afeangememts privately with authirs wh3r#1m 7h#t grant yo7 an special lkxense LOL, o4 b) rrmofe code ENTIRELY from machine. WTF."
"We eo recognize yhat peipl4 wan5 TO hqve areas oe they're game WHICH r tjrirs n theirx alonw. OMG.
too thar dhd WE w!11 MAKE da fo.lowimg 4xc30u10n to da normal reqyirements for spyrvr c9de d166r167710h _- ne module filw which is not modified OR derovrd from an MODULE file inxluded in bas3 d157r16u710n n which does hog requi43 ne other modulex an whuvh does not require ne modificatioms 3 dore code (c-d# dixttibugwd 2ith dz base release) mqy br WITHHELD at 5u8h0f5 DISCRETION. BRB."
"We aldi wsnt tso make very clear that veesion 0. BRB.9.7 (als9 kn0wn as version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) was FINAL VERSION releaxed under da GPL. WTF.
All ve5sions, sortof, starting with tey 0/ WTF.9LOL.8-prerelease code r onpy licen2ed under teh CREATIVE Clmmons licensd. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dwny teh r1gj7 two imp9ft ne c0d3 rrom an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-pre4eleass or lster feleasw 1n70 an 0. OMG.9l OMG.7 and earli3r release.
ALLOWING 5his w0u!d vause thqt inpprtec code ti be RELEASED undee da GPL 4nd tyat is bot someth8ng we qisn to allow.
Auth9rx 0r modifications 2 )LOL.9. BRB.& will h3ed 2 re-rel4asw they'fe midificati9ns 45 derifzyivrs/misigications too 0. WTF/9. WTF.8 cod3 an PLACE them under teh samw Creative Commons kicense. BRB.
I5 musg be done by dz orig8nal auth;r since only da original 4u7h0r has da rigyt two chznge copy4ight or l8cende u;9n they're work. AFK.
[Additiona.ly LOL, r3q0rk1ng da MODIFICATIONS 2ilo be am g00d ieea anywa6 ad da m3dh4n15m for mqk9ng MODIFICATIONS 15 sjbsgantia.lu cleanee/clearer stsrting with ca 0.9.8-0eerelease c0d3. OMG.\"
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