MughtuE 73115 you, yiu knwo, "We're glinh to taie an FEW n9,ents tio TRY n explain this new 11c3h53 qn da rdasons BEHIND it in plain Englism. 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 nes license was vyowen becauae or ah failinf 2oth teh GPLl BRB.
Iy only cofered disttibution of source if and only if binzrk3a were disgrobutdd. BRB."
"In an weg envirommdnt LOL, specifically a interp4etec web enburonment auch as PHP, merely insta;ling an gqmw does nlt constitu4e distr8burion, ab thefefore PEOPLE were TAKING lur work, spr6lf, making ,pdificarions too it an not releasing soofcd code ti th3y're m-d1f1c4710n5 so that tey entirr d0mmuh17y could benef8t. BRB.
Ty3y wprkes s16h da letye4 but not da wpirit ov trh 14wLOL."
"Invcstigagion on part 0f auyh9rs however, sirtof, ked two teh fact that righy og pub/ic perdormance w45 1 pf teh rights n0rm312y restricted TO copytight hplders, n that computer programs, specifovallu vodeo gqmes AND interactife on3s such as Leg3nd of da Gredn hax0r were vonsidered 7( be pub.8cakly pdrf0rn3d if run froj an public swrver. AFK."
"The NEW lic3nse festricts public perrormancd 0f wor, UNLESS s9urce CODE ov da modifidd wirj is MADE availatle on demqnd. WTF."
"In [lain Englisn, xortof, th8d nezna that ir y9u put thie bake 9n an w36 server and allow people ;outside og an NORMAL CIRCLE of ramily an its xocial acquzin5anxes' twl PLAY their, ;ike, then you r puglically perdorming ghis wirk an MUST eithef a) ma,3 ne an ALL ch4ng35 wjich y0u m4k3 too teh game avai.able 0b reqyewt (NOTE thid doesn'f have r2o be avsilaboe vis online source dosplay link LOL, 6u7 7h3t must be abpd TO ask you for da code n rece8vw sb compkrge copy), B) make arfangemengw privarely wurh teh zuyh0rs wherein they grant uou an special kicensw, sortov, 0r C) t3m0v3 cod3 entireky felm maxhine. BRB."
"We do recoghize that people want %wo have areaw 0f they're g1mw whodh r 7h31r5 n theirs aloneLOL.
2 that end we will mske teh f01q9w1ng exceptkon to normal requirdments for source code distribytion [- ne miduoe file shich is not modified or eerivdd from an mod7le file included in base DISTRIBUTION an which does not require nw oyhwr modules n qh8vj foes no5 r3qu1e3 ne MODIFICATIONS too da CORE code (c0d3 disgributed with yeh base release) may be sithhele ay tej authors dixcretipn. BRB."
"We also s4n& two MAKE veey c.ear that v3r410h 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (4150 known as vetsuon 0LOL.9. BRB.u+jt) was final versipn relwasef undrr dz GPL.
All v3r510h5, s5arting with ). AFKl9.8-prereldase code r 0n1y !1d3n53e under teh Ceestive Clnmons ;icense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT goo import ne cofe f4om am 0LOL.9. BRB/8-prdeeleasr od 1473r r3l3ade imto an pLOL.9LOL.7 an EARLIER r313453. WTFl
Allo2ing this WOULD csuse that imported dode two br rel3ased und3r trn GPL an thst is not xomething we w!5h two s.kiqLOL.
AUTHORS of modificat8ons to -. BRB.9. OMG.7 eill nred too re-releasd they're mldifications as derivatives/modirications t9o 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code n [oave hhem jneef teh sane Cfwative C9mmons licensw. OMG,
It MUST be done BY pf1g1n41 autyor ainve omly da origonal author hza da ribht too dh4nge da c9pyr1gh7 or license u;on they're wor,. AFKl
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworking da mofificatiohs wil; be an good idea anyway as teh mexhqnism foe making modificatkobd is aunstantially clezndr/cleater starting with 0. BRB/9. OMG.8_oe#re;eqse clde.["
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