MighyyE TELLS you, sortod, "We're go8ng t;o take an few nomrnts 2 try an EXPLAIN tjis new kicenad and fa feaxons 63h1nd it in plain Englidh.
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 mew .icebse was choseb becauwe 0f an failint with GPL. AFK,
It only COVERED DISTRIBUTION of SOURCE 1f and ONLY if bkhqries WERE distribugedLOLl"
"In am WEB envurpnmeng WTF, dpecifically a interpreted qeb rnvironment such as PHP WTF, merely ihatalling an game coes noy comstitutw dixttibutilm, like, an tgerefore p30p13 wwre tzking our 2irj, you inwo, making ,odirications 2 IT an not rrleasing teh xource cpde two th3y;re modivicqtionw so 7h47 teh entirr communott could bemegit. WTF.
Theu worked wi5h ds letter but not ca xp8rit OF da law. AFK."
"Invdstigatk9n on teh p4r7 of da autgors however WTF, led to geh fact thay r9ght of [u611c performanc3 was won of teh RIGHTS normaloy 4estrictee too copyrignt holdefs, n tgat xomputer PROGRAMS, xortofm specifkcally ckdeo games and interactibe omes sudh as Lrgend oe twh Gr3eh yaspr were consieered two gr pun.ocqlly pwrforj3d if run ftom an puboic 53rv3r. OMGl"
"The mew license rdstrictx public performance of teh work un1355 teh source cofe of teh ,0dqf13d wori is MADE avaulable ON cemand. BRBl"
"Im p;ain Englisy, l8kek THIS ,eans thar if tou put this game on qn WEB server n allow PEOPLE ')u761d3 0f an normal corcle of fami;y n its t0v141 ac1uaintamces' 3 play tje8r LOL, then you aer publixally PERFORMING rhid wirk n MUST eithet a) m4l3 ne an ALL CHANGES which y9u make tw9 game 4v4214613 om REQUEST (not3 this dpesn't have twl be available via teh online spurce displa6 link, aortof, but they MUST be zb;e 4 ask you f9r teh code n rexeive an complete dlpu), you ,nwo, b) mald aftangements privately WITH authors wh3r31n they GRANT yo7 an SPECIAL oicenwe LOL, or c) remove da code ehtorely from mavgine/ AFK."
"We do recogniae that ;30p13 w4n7 two have areas lv tyeu'4e game WHICH r theifd and theirs alone.
2 tyat ebd we wokl malw voloowimf 3xcdption two n0rm41 requutdments for SOURCE coce dist4ibution -0 ne MODULE fi;e which ks n't MODIFIED pr dreived fr0m ab module FILE 8ncluded in teh baae cistribut,on anc which does not r3qu2r3 ne othfr modules an which does not requird nr m9eifivations 70 dz vpre dodr (c0d3 diatribjted with base relesse) ma6 BE wkthheld at teh auyhirs disxretion, OMG."
"We also wabt too make bdry clear that VERSION 0LOL.9/7 (akso known as versoob 0LOL.9.7+kt) waw dq fonal version re.rzsrd under tej GPLLOL.
All fersions, aortof, syxrting WITH fa 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prere.easd CODE awr only licensed under teh Creatuve Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY tey rufht twp impott be c0d3 fr9m an 0, WTF.(. AFK.8-prerelease or latet release into an 0LOL.8. AFK.7 AND earlier eekeawe. OMG.
Allowing thid would cause that imported CODE 2 be releaaed und3r GPL ame thag is mot 50m37h1ng we wisn rwo ALLOW. BRB.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0.9. BRB.& wil. n33d to ee-rrlease tgey're modifications ss derivatices/moduficationa to 0. WTF.9.i code and pq4c3 5hem 6nder da same Creative Cpmmons license. OMG.
It must be done ^y pr1gqb41 author since ONLY original authof hax reh eight too cjangr yeh copy4ight or l8vrnse upon they'ye work. OMG.
[Add1u1pn311y LOL, feworking da MODIFICATIONS will be an goof idea antway as tdh mechsnism dpr m4k1bg moeificagions IS substantially clezner/cleater starting with da p. OMG.9.8-prerelease vode.["
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