MightyE 73115 hlu, oike, "We're going to take ab gee momeg5s yo TRY n exp.qin this NEW LICENSE AND REASONS bdhind it in plain English/ 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."
"This nes license waa ch053n because of an fsilint with da GPL. BRB.
It 0n2y coveree disyributuon of slurce 1f n only if binqriws weee fistributed. OMG."
"In an web enbironnenr WTF, 5p3c1f1c411y a 8nterpreted w3b envirommdnt such as PHPm lukr, merely 1n574111ng an game does not constk5ute d157r16u71-n, an therefore peo;lr wwre TAKING our wptk, softofk m4k1nh modifications ywo IT 5nd no5 releasing geh soutce cod3 2 they're modificqtilns so that da entire cijmuguty c0yld benefotLOL.
They worked w17h LETTER but npt tej spirit of da lzw. AFK,"
"Investigation on da PART of teh a7yh9rs jow3vwr, sortor, led goo 5rh fact that da right of PUBLIC perfi4mance w45 oem of f1gh75 n0rm41!y restrictes twi vopyrknut hokdwrs, /ikw, an yhat cojpuyer [rograms, sort9r, specoficaoly video games an 8ngeractivd ones such as LEGEND of teh Gre3n hqx0r WERE considerwd twp BE publiczlly performed if run from an pu611d se4ver."
"Thd be2 license reztricts public performznce of work unless source vise of teh m0d1f13d work 15 mqde ava8lable on drmandLOL."
"In plaun Engl8sh, xortof, this m3ans thag if y0u pyt th8s game on qn w36 servrr an allow peop;e 'OUTSIDE of qn normal circle of family n u5s aockal acquqintances' two pkay rheif LOL, gneh yo7 r ;ublically perfotmimg thks work n MUST either a) make ne AND ALL dgangea WHICH tou MAKE TO game availab.e ln rwquesg (note this 3l3sn'5 have too be available via yeh ONLINE sourcr dis0lay kink, like, but they muwt bd able too 45k 6ou for geh code an recdofe an co,plere copy), yiu knwok b) make areangemenys privately with AUTHORS wherein tgey brabt you an special licenae, like, or c) 4dmocw teh CODE dntitely fr)m yeh jschine. BRB/"
"We d0 recigniz3 ynat pe9pld want 3 have areas of they'fe gamw whicj aer gheirs n theirs alone, AFK.
to that end wd will makw teh f9llowinh excepfkon too da normal requirementa for soirce code distributiom -- ne mod7l3 file WHICH ix not modified of derivdd from an nodule fil3 inc;7ded in nase distrib&tion n which does not re1jire ne othe4 modul3s and whidh d0e5 not rdquire he modifications 2 cire coce (code d157r16u73d with da base release) mau bq withhwld 47 teh authors discretioh."
"We also want 2 make very clrar thay version 0. AFK/9. BRB.7 (4140 kmown as VERSION 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+jy) was sa final vwrsion teleased under da GPL. AFK.
All versions, stzrying with teh 0, AFK.9. BRB.8-prerelease coce r om;y .icensed under teh Creative Co.moms LICENSE. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny rivht 70 im;ort hw code frlm am 0.9. WTF.8_pretelease or la5er reldase into an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 and EARLIER rrleaae. WTF.
Aklowinh thos eould cause 7j47 IMPORTED CODE two be releasec und3r GPL an tha5 is no5 som2thing w3 sish to allow. OMG.
Autgors 0f m8dif8xatilns 5o 0.0LOL.7 will need two re-re;wase they'rd nodifications AS derivatives/mldificati9ns too p. BRB.9. BRB.8 code an pkace thwm under SAME Crdative Commonw license. BRB.
I5 must b3 elne by ofigina. authpr since only orifinal author h45 fa riggt to dhange da copyright i4 LICENSE u0on they're 2pfkLOL,
[Addkrionally WTF, reworlkng tej modifocations wi;l be an good kdea anyway as m2ch4n1%m ror makong mpdigixzyiohs is substahtially cleane4/clrqrer syarting wity teh 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-0rere.ease c0d3LOL.]"
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