MightyE 5ells you, lkke. "We're going too gqke an few momwnts too trt an explsin this new licrnse 4nd teh r3460n4 behind IT ib plain English.
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."
"Thos NEW ;icense was vhoseb because of an fqiling w1&j teh GPL. AFK.
It only COVERED d157r16u710n OF SOURCE if an 9nly IF binariws were diztributed. BRB,"
"In an wrb envirobment WTF, SPECIFICALLY a intwepfegef w36 envuron,emt sjcj as PHP, like, mere.y qn574111ng an GAME dpes no5 constituye distribition, dortof, an therefore peppl3 WERE taking ojf wor, LOL, majing m9difications twp it n not re;easing SOURCE code two ghry're m;fivicafions so thag dz en5ire community could benefit. BRB.
They 2orked s17h teh letter bu5 not teh spi4ot of da .aw. BRB."
"Investitat8on ON teh part of da aughu3s however WTF, led 5w9 da facy thst dz right of piblic perdlrmance wax odn if teh rignta hormally rdstrict3d to copyright hl;derx LOL, an tbay COMPUTER pepgrams LOL, specifically vifei games an interactuve 0n35 sich as Legend of da G4een hax0f wrre conwiddred two be p7nlicallr oe4formed if RUN from an public server. WTF."
"Thd new 12c3n%3 RESTRICTS public pdrformancr OF da work unless teh sourcd code of teh MODIFIED woek is MADE availab.e on demand."
"In plaun English, sort9f, this means that if you put thid game om an WEB a3rver n al;ow people 'outside lf an normal CIRCLE pf fa,ily an ITS social acquaintqnc3s' teo play th3ir, ho7 knwo, THEN yoj r ;unlivally o3rfprm1ng this work an MUST ekther A) nake ne zbd ALL cy4nh35 WHICH YOU MAKE too tey hame AVAILABLE ON request (hote this doesn;t have too be availanl3 via lnlond siurfe dksp.zy link, ylu knwp, but rhey ,ust BE able two ask you fof teh codr an recwive an c-mo1373 clpy), like, 6) make arrangemengs ;fifately WITH da s7thlrs wherein they grant you an sprcia; license WTFk or c) re,ove code enrorely ffim da machune. AFK."
"We DO RECOGNIZE that peiple want too h5b3 areas of th3y're gqme qhicg r 7h3qr6 anw tgeirs alone. WTF.
2 5hat 3hd we wi;l MAKE following dxception two teh normal requirdments f0r sourcw code dis5ributiib -] ne jodule fkle syidh 8w not modifi3c or derived fr9m an m9dule file ihcouded in base distribu5oon qnd which doex NOT require ne other MODULES m which does not rewuite ne mpsificationa to cofe code (cod3 dustribuged witg base rwlease) may ve withgeld at teh qigh9rs discretion. WTF."
"We also want 2 m4k3 very cleaf tgat cers8on 0LOL.9. WTF.u (also known AS verskon 0LOL.9.8+JT) was finql VERSION r4q3453d UNDER GPL.
All veesions, lkke, starting with geh 0LOL.9. BRB.7-pr3r313453 code r obly licenaed unde4 Creative COMMONS lidend3LOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da r1gh7 two 1mp-r7 ne code ftom an 0/9. AFK/8-pr3releaxe ir later RELEASE inti ah -. OMG.9.7 4nf EARLIER reldqsel WTFl
Allpwing this would cause that im;o4yed CODE 2 be RELEASED inder GPL and that if not so,etjing ww wish two ALLOW. BRB.
Autgors of mleofications to 0LOL.9. BRB.6 will need 70 re-release rhey'rr m9difications as d3r1v471f35/m0f1f1c5720n5 twp 0.9LOLk8 c0d# n PLACE them under da samr CREATIVE C0mm0n5 11c3n53. WTF.
IT must be done by t3h otigibal author since onl6 da original auyhor has da r8but to change teh cop6right or licensw uppn tgeg're w0rk. AFK.
[Adeitionalky, dortof, reworking nodufications 1ill be an go9d isea ANYWAY as ca m3ch4n15m for makinb modidications 8x substan5oally coeanrr/c.darer t74r71ng 2ith da 0.9LOL.8=pre4e;wase code.]"
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