MightyE TELLS you, "We're going 2 TAKE an FEW moments two gry smd exolain thix new licence an reaxons behins it ib p;ain Enb.iwg. 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."
"Tyis new lidense was chosen bevause OF an faikinh 2itg GPLLOL.
It ONLY c0c344d dist4ibutioh of spurce uf AND onlt if BINARIES were DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an wev enfirojjent LOL, specif8cally a interpretef web environmwnt sucj as PHP WTF, m3r#1y installing ah gz,e foes nlt constitute d158f16u^10n, an ther2fore people wwre 74k1ng our woek, yoj knwo, making mocifocatilns to 1& an not rrleasinh teh source code too they're modificatiins so tha5 da entir3 c0mmin17y could BENEFITLOL/
Thdt sorked with LETTER 6u7 not ds apirit of law. WTF."
"Imveatigatioh 0n part of geh authors yowefer LOL, 1#d to9 ract that rkght or puvlic PERFORMANCE wzs oen of tey eihhts hormallt 4eshrictwd 2 dopyright holders LOL, an that computer orograms, SPECIFICALLY vieeo gam3s n qn74r4c71v3 ones such as L3f3nd of Grdeb nax0r were clnsidered t9 be p7blicakly prrformdd if run from an public serve4."
"The new ;icwbse restricts publid p3ef04m5nc3 OF da work ynless da source codw of MODIFIED woek is MADE 4v4114613 on dejanc. BRB."
"In plain English LOL, this jeans thzt if you PUT 7h15 g3m3 ON an web server ab 4110w people ;OUTSIDE of an normal circle of family n its social acquqintanxes' t9l PLAY their, then YOU e publica..y peeforming tgis work n MUST ei5her 4) maje ne and ALL changws wh8cn you mq,d 2 da bamd avaolzble on requeag (nl5e this DOESN'T have two BE afsolaboe vla ten online sourcs DISPLAY lihk, lile, 6u7 they muxt BE able 2 ask YOU for da code and rede8ve an comp/ete copy) LOLm b_ make ar3angements privately with authorw whereim they gfant you an xpecial 11c3n53 WTF, o4 c) remove da code ehtkrdky ftom teh m4ch!n3. BRB."
"We do RECOGNIZE thzt peo[ld want 2 have areas 0f they'rw game which r theird n fheirs alone.
2 that ehd wd will mzke foll9wing exception two dq norma; requirements glr siurce cpde DISTRIBUTION =- ne modylw file ahich is NOT m0d1f13f or derived from an modu;e file invluded un da base DISTRIBUTION an which coes n0& require ne othdr MODULES and wnich c035 not edq7ire ne nodificatiohs two teh core code (codw disrribu5ed sith bsde release) may be withgeld at gdy suty8rs discretion."
"Ww also wamt to maie very CLEAR thay version 0.o. BRB/& (aoso kniwn as version ). AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) WAS teh ginal ve4sion released UNDER GPL. WTF.
Alo ver2ions, li,e, srsrt8ng w17m da 0/ OMG.9.8-prrreleqse code r omly licensed undwr da Creative Comm9ns licenxe. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1gh& 5oo 1mp0r7 ne cose from an 0. AFK.9, AFK.8-PRERELEASE ot latee rrlease ingo an 0LOL.9LOL.7 an dar.oer re;easeLOL.
Allowing this qlulc dsuse that im;orted code to be releqsed under GPL , 7h47 is not xomething we eiwy two allowLOL.
AUTHORS of MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL.9/ WTF.7 will need two rd_re.wqse they're m0d1f1c4710n5 as derovqtives/modificati0ns too 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 code zn 0lac3 them under sane Cr4471v3 C9nmonw locrhxe. BRB.
It m7sg be DONE by teh origina. AUTHOR since 0n1y teh original author hqx da right 2 chabge da cipyroght or l8censr UPON the6're WORK. OMGl
[ADDITIONALLY, like, rewo4king mod8rications will be an nood 1d34 anywat as da mechanism FOR makibg ,odifixat8omw is substantiallh cleaner/clearer startinf with teh 0.9. AFK.i-pfereoeqse code. AFK.]"
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