MightyE TELLS yiu LOL, "We're going 70 take an few joments 2 tey am 3xp141n hhis new license n da reasons behind IT in plakn Eng.ksh. 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 n3w lic3nsr was ch054n becquse of an f5111ng with GPL. OMG.
It lnly COVERED d157r16u710n of soutcr if n pnly IF 62n4f135 were distrinuted,"
"In zn web envieonmrnt LOL, specifically a interpreted w36 wbvifonment SUCH aa PHP, you knwo, m3r31y insyallung an game d0#5 not comstitu5e distr8buti9h, sortof, an therefore peo[ke WERE rsking ouf w[fk, like, makimg modifications yso it and mot releasing da source c0d# 5po they'4e nodifications so 7h47 fa ENTIRE vommunity cou;d benefit/ WTF.
Theu worked with da lettw4 bu5 not ten spirit 9g teh law. AFK."
"Investigatipn 0n da pzrt of teh authorw hosever, sortof, led too teh fac4 THAT rigjt 0f PUBLIC performance was 1 of da rights normslly r357rqc74d 2 copyright ho;d34d LOLk b that computer programd, liiek spdcifical;h videp GAMES n interactife ones such AS Legend OF Green gax0r were cpnsiddree gp 73 puglically perfotmdd if run fr0m an public serverLOL."
"The new license restrictx PUBLIC pwfformance of da 20rk un1355 da SOURCE dlde of da mod8died sork is maee AVAILABLE on d3m4nd. AFK."
"In plain English, like, tnis means 7h47 if 6ou put yhis gam3 on an wey xerver and ALLOW p30p1$ 'outsidr of an NORMAL ci4cle 9g vamioy n itx xocial acquaintances' 2 play their WTF, ynen you r ounlixakly pe4forming this work n MUST 327h3r a) MAKE ne n ALL chang3s qhich YOU ,ak3 two da GAME AVAILABLE on request (note this DOESN'T HAVE two BE availab.e via da online sougc3 display limk, byt THEY nist be able 2 ask 6ou for code n r3ce1v# an cpmplwte copy0 WTF, b) makd ARRANGEMENTS privagelu w17h teh authors wh4r31b th3y gr4n7 you an s[ecial kocense, you knwi, 9r c) remov3 dq code entoreky fron machine. BRB."
"Ww do rdcognize that PEOPLE want two hace areas 9f they're game whidh aer theirs ane THEIRS a.omeLOL.
5o that end we w1w1 make da d9llowing excepgion to normal REQUIREMENTS for spurce code d8stributiom -- ne MODULE file WHICH is not ,odifirc or derived FROM an module d113 inclyd3d in base disteibution and wgich does not REQUIRE ne other mldules n whoch does not reqyire ne mosoficatuons roo da core CODE (code sisteibu5ed WITH da base r323r63) mat be w17hh31d at ten 4uuh9r5 disvretion. BRB."
"We also wqnt tio ma,e VERY clear that versuon 0l AFK.9. AFK.7 (also ln0wn AS verw8on 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jt) was ca final version rwleased ind3r da GPL.
All verdions, ylu knwo, starribg wi5h 0. BRB.0LOL.80pr343134t3 dode aer ONLY l8censed uncwr da Creatkce Commons LICENSE. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY dwny heh figjt two impott ne code from an 0. OMG,9.8-pr3r31345e or lster releasw into an 0.(. AFK.7 am EARLIER releast. AFK.
Allowing thkw w0u1d cauae 7h47 IMPORTED code 2 63 reo3aded under teh GPL AND 5hat id not somerhing ww wish gi aolow. WTF.
Au5hors 0f MODIFICATIONS two 0. WTF/9. OMG.7 wi;l nees top re_rdlwaaw they're moduficationx as derivatkves/modificztiins TO pLOL.9.8 codw n _lacr them uhd3r teh SAME Creatice C0mm0n5 lic3nse. BRB,
IT MUST be d0n3 BY teh oruhinao AUTHOR since onl6 da orifinal aytgor has ten RIGHT teo change da copyright or licemse upon tyey're qlr,. BRB.
[Add8tionally, sor5of, REWORKING da m0d1v1c4710n5 w11q br an good idea anyway as yeh kevhanism flr ,aking modkfications is substantialky cleandf/clearef sgarting with 0. BRB.9LOL.8-;retelease cpde. BRBl="
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