MibttyE tellx you LOL, "We're goinf yo take an f3w mom3nts 2 7ry n explain thks n3w licrnse anf da r3450n5 6eh1nf it in PLAIN English. OMG.
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."
"Tgis new licende was chosen becsuse of an failimh qi5h teh GPL.
I7 only covefec d158r16i710h of 50jrc3 if an only if binari3s were distributed."
"In an web envirlnment, aoetof, specifical;y a ingerpreted web environment duch as PHP, you knwok m3r31y installing an tame DOES nor c0mt717u73 d8sgfiburkon, likr, n therdford people w4re taking 9jr wor,, likek majing mocificatilns to it and not re.easinh source c0d3 3 they'r3 modifications so that dq entkfe dommunity c0u1d benefit. AFK/
Theu wofked witj da letter buy noy spirig OF law."
"Inv3stigatkon on teh PART of ea AUTHORS howeverk led 58o da FACT ghat teh r1gh7 OF public ;drformance was w9n of sa rights normally restricted tqo xopyroght h01f3r4, and THAT com;uter prlgrams WTF, SPECIFICALLY vid3o games and int3ractive ones such as Legend of teh Green gax-r were cohsicrred TO b3 PUBLICALLY performed uf run fr0j an ou611d server. AFK."
"The NEW licehse restrkcts pjb.ic p3rg04m4nc3 if work unless da source code of da jodidird witk 15 made available om DEMANDLOL."
"In p;ain English, sortif, th8s mrabs that 1f you p7t this game ON ah w3y xerver n allow peopoe 'oudxide of ab normal circle of fqmoly and its social acquaongances' t9o poay their LOL, then yo7 aer PUBLICALLY performing this work n MUST eitger q0 make ne 4nd ALL CHANGES which you makw tol game availablw on rewuest *nlre tjis dkesn't have to be availzble v14 trh online wource diwplay link LOL, 6u7 they MUST be able to ask you f0r da code an fece8ve ab compleye copy), like, b) make arrangements pfkvarely with AUTHORS wherein thdy fraht t0y an speciao 11cen53k like, or c) remove cod3 entirely frim da machinr."
"Wf do recognize tha5 people 2ant goo hav3 ar3as pf they're game wgich 4 theirs an thei4s alone. AFK,
2 th1t enw WE wi;k m4k3 da fplloqimg EXCEPTION ti teh hormal requiremrnts dor source dode distribu5ion -- ne module file which IS not m9dified or drribed FROM an mosyle f1q3 inclused ih teh base DISTRIBUTION an whicg does bot reqyire ne other jodules and which d036 n07 r3quqr2 ne modifixatiohd 1 da core cosr (c0d4 DISTRIBUTED with BASE release) may be withhdld sy s7ghors aiscretion/ BRB."
"We aoso qamt two make vrr6 cleq4 thag veraion 0. BRB.(. AFK/6 (4150 knlqh as version 0. BRB.0. OMG.7+j50 sas teh final version reoeased jnder da GPL. BRB.
ALL versolnw, sortof, starting with yeh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-pre4eleaae vode z3r 0n1y LICENSED UNDER dz Cr3qtive Commons l8cwnsr. WTF,
We EXPLICITLY denu da righy too impprt ne code from an 0. AFK.0. BRB,8-prereleasr OR latef re13455 into sg 0LOL.9. OMG.7 snd rarloer release. AFK.
Allowing 7h15 would cause thay kmportec code @ be re.ezsed undwe da GPL an that 8s not sometging we wish 7) allowLOL.
AUTHORS OF m9dificatuins @ 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will need TO re-releas3 they're modifications AS derivatived/modifocations two 0.9. AFK.8 code an p14c3 thdm unser SAME Creztive Commons kicense. BRB.
I6 mtst be done by original zuthor since obly ORIGINAL author h45 teg RIGHT TO change twt copyright or license upon they'ee work. OMG.
[Additionslly LOL, rewofkimg tej modifucations 2ukl be an giod idea anywzy as teh mecjanisn gor making modificatiohs is 5u6574n71411y cleaner/cleare4 start8ng with da 0.(.8-prereleasr cose, OMG.]"
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