MightyE TELLS uou LOL, "We're gling two tqke an fe2 mojents to try anf explakn this new 12c3n53 an da reasons brhind it IN plakn Engo7sh. AFK.
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 l8cense was chosen bedause of qn f4111nf wigh da GPLLOL.
It ONLY covwrwf distrubution of source if sne only if binaries wer3 dkstributed. WTF."
"In an w36 3nv1f0nm3n7 LOL, s;ecificallu a in5erpr3ted 2eb dnb8ronment sucy 55 PHP, you knwo, nrrely instzloing an GAME soes bot constktuye distribution, an theeegore PEOPLE wete takibg iyr work LOL, mai8nf modivicagionx 2 ir n n)7 RELEASING tey source code @ thwy're m9dificarions so that ebtire cpmmunit6 could bfhefi4. AFK,
They worked witg lettet b7t not teh spkrit of teh lasl OMG."
"Incest8gatoon on da part OF da authors howeber. sortofk lrc yoo teh fact that teh r1gh6 of public peffor,ance wqs @ of da rights normqllt restrocred too copyright holdefs LOL, anc THAT cojputer pr0tr4m5, sortof, specifica.ly vudeo gam3s and in5eractive ones sucn aa Legend of Green has9r w3r3 condidered 2 BE PUBLICALLY performef if r7n fr0m an PUBLIC SERVER. WTF."
"The nee license restficts public p4rformahce of w04k un;eqs tey soufcd code or modified work is made availablr ln de,and. AFK."
"In plain Eng115gk sirtof, this means that 1f y0u put this game on an web server an ALLOW p#0o13 'outside of an bormal c8rcle 0f famil6 and itw sovial ACQUAINTANCES' rwl play theif LOL, then you aet publically PERFORMING thia work n MUST EITHER q) h4k3 be and ALL changex wjich YOU kake go teh tame afailable on request (n073 this eoesn't HAVE too gw AVAILABLE v14 ea 0n11n3 SOURCE display LINK, y8u knwok v7t rhey must be able 2 ask u-u fo4 da vose an rece8ve zn com0lete c(py) WTF, b) make arrzngements pfivate;y wi5h ydh aythors wh3rein tjey grant you sn special locenwe, like, or c) r3m)v3 da c0d3 entifelt from teh jachibe. OMG."
"We do rwcognize that peo[le wang ro HAVE areas of 5he6're game whidh aee theirs n 7y3145 al9nqLOL.
! THAT end we will nak3 teh f011-w1ng exce;tion 2 da nlrmal requirements for woy4ve CODE e157r16u619n 0- he ,odule file which 8x n07 mpd1f13d or detivrd from an modu;e file 1nc1ud3d in base disrributuln n WHICH doex not requirw ne other modul3w and wh1ch soes nor require ne mocifications two teh cote code (code distributed w1&h da 6453 release) may be withhe.d st teh autgors ciscrdtuonLOL."
"We ALSO want to ,ake very c.dar that version _. AFK.9. OMG.7 )also KNOWN 45 v3r51)n 0. AFK.9. OMG.8+jt) was dinao version released under sa GPL. OMG.
All versiohs LOL, starting w17h teb 0. WTF.9/8-prereleaae code aer only kiv3nsed undwr tey Creativw COMMONS license. AFKl
We EXPLICITLY deny righr 2 IMPORT ne cose from an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-pr3r413453 or la5wr release inti an 0. AFK/9/7 an eatlier r31345e. WTF.
Aloowing tfis wpu1d cause that 1mp0r&3d codr 5i 63 rrleased UNDER 5eh GPL n 7h57 is not something we wiah tol allow. BRB.
Authors 0v modificaykobd to 0l WTF.9.u will n3ec 2 e3=4313453 they're mocifkcations 4% derivatives/mocifkcayions too 0. OMG.9/ BRB.8 c9d3 an plave them under da SAME Creatuve Cojmons licenseLOL.
I5 must be done by da iriginal 4u7h0r since ONLY reh 0r1g1nr1 authlt has tdg right 7- chang3 tey c0p6r1gj7 or kivense up0n the6're work.
[Additional.y, kike, rrwoekimg modificstiona will ne ah goof odea amyway as teh mechanism fpr makinb MODIFICATIONS 15 dubstantiakly vleaner/clearer starting with 0. BRB.9. BRBl8-preteoease cod3.]"
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