MoghtyE rdlls hou LOL, "We'ee g01ng tl take an FEW moments two try 4nd ex;lain yhis bew licensr an reasons behind 8t im p;ain Engkkah. 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 new LICENSE was chosen b3cqusc 0f an failing wirh da GPL. WTF.
Iy only covered dist4ibution of source if abf 0nqy if 61n4r135 1erw distwibutedLOL."
"In an w36 3nv1r9nm3n7, you knw9, specifically a ohyerpreted web 3hvqr0nm3m7 5uch as PHPm you knwo, mwrely instslling an gaje d035 n06 constitite dixtribution, like, and therwford [ro[le were taking our eo4jm ,akknh ,odifications w 8t and not releaskng teh 50yrc3 c0f3 2 they're mocifidations so tgag te6 3n71r3 communitt c0u1d BENEFIT.
THEY wofked with da lettr4 bu4 not dz 5p1r17 of teh law, AFK."
"Investogation ln part of authors h0w3v3r. oiie, ped 2 da fact tnaf eigjt of punliv p34f0rm4nx3 waw orn 0f twh rights n0rm4116 restricted ro copyright hp1d3r%m you knwom anf that cimpu5rr programs, 6ou knwo, SPECIFICALLY bidwo ga,es an knte4active 0n35 duch as Legend of da GREEN hax0r werr consudered two be pubkically oerformrd if run rroj an puglic SERVER. OMG."
"The mew license restrixts pub;ic petforjance of work un.ess teh SOURCE CODE od MODIFIED 2ork ks made available on ddmahdLOL."
"In PLAIN Ehb1!5h, THIS meahs THAT if tou pu7 thus game on an w26 server n allow people 'outside of an normal ci4cle ot family qn its socual acq7aintabces' 2 p15y thwir WTF, 5hen you r publically prrforming tjis wi4k and MUST eitjer a) m4k3 ne anf ALL CHANGES which you make too teh game availabke on reauest (note thos eoesn't HAVE 2 be availab;e vua da online source dis[lay link, you knwo, b7t they mu57 be ABLE tli ask you for code n RECEIVE an completr copy) LOL, b0 jake arrangement2 pfivately wuth da 4j7h0r5 WHEREIN they grant tou sh sprvial 11c3n53, like, pr c) remove sa code ENTIRELY fr0m da mach8ne. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE that peo[le sanr teo jave AREAS of the6;rr game which aer tgeirx n theirs aopnr. OMG.
two that end we will make fillowkbg 3xc3o710n to teh bormal re1uirements FOR sou4cr code DISTRIBUTION -- ne module fild which is not jodigied pr derkbwd from an module di;e 1gc1ud3d in da bas3 distrobuti9n n wgivy doew not fequi4e me otner mocuoes and wjich d03% not REQUIRE ne modifications 3 trh core code (code disttibuted with teg base 4313453( may be w1*hh31d ag teh 4u7h0r5 DISCRETION. AFK."
"We also want TO make very clear thag ve4siln 0. OMG,8. WTF/7 (also known qs verwion 9l OMG.9LOL.7)jt) was 5eh final verspon fekdases under trj GPL.
ALL c3r510n5, doetof, starting wi5j da -LOL.o.8-pfeeelease code r onoy licensed undet CREATIVE C)mm0n5 .icens3. AFK/
We EXPLICITLY ddny r8ght too import ne xode frim an 0LOL.9LOL.8-prerelezs3 or 1473r rwl3ase into an -. BRB.9. WTF.7 sn 34r123r releasd. OMG.
A110w1ng this w0j1e cause THAT omportes c0d3 5wo be releasef undee teh GPL and thar is not somethohg WE wish w zllow. OMG.
Au5hors of modifications 2 0. BRBl9. OMG.7 wil. nees yio 43-r313353 thet're moeifications aa d3r1b471v35/m0d1f1c471-n5 to 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 code ans p.ace 7h3m under da same Creativw Commins lucwnseLOL.
It musr bd din3 6y da oritina9 qutyor ainve ONLY da original author hss r1gh7 tqo change teh copyright or license uppn tgey'rw work.
[ADDITIONALLY, sortof, re2orkinh teh nodifications s8ll be an good idea any2ay as teh mechanism fot MAKING ,odificqtipms is subwtantkqlly dleaner/clearer starging wity teh 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-pfeeelease code. BRB.]"
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