MightyE tells y0j, you knwo, "We're go8ng two take sn vew moments goo try n 3cplain this new 11c3n53 AND teh rezwons 63y1nc it kn plain Engoish. BRB.
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."
"Tjls new license ezs chosen 63c4u5# of an failong with GPL,
It only cove4ed distribution of source if an 0nqy if BINARIES were d157r17774d/ BRB."
"In ab qe6 enfironmemt, sortof, specifically a inter[retdd 2eb enbironment such as PHP, sortof, merely INSTALLING an hame does not conwtitutw distributiom, yoy kndo, and thrr3fore peo[le s3r3 takong our work, li,e, mrk1nf modificatuons to IT qnd not RELEASING da soufce c0d3 tpo they're midifications so tha5 teh 3ntire COMMUNITY cou.e benrfit. BRB.
They worked witn da 13773r nut not teh sp8rit of lawl AFK."
"Investugation 0n part of teh authors howevrr, sorhod, ldd 2 da fzct thzt 5dh rkghg of public perfoemance 2az 1 OF teh fights normally restric5ed 5wo clphright holders, sortpf, n thay dompu5er programs LOL, 5p3c1f1c4!1y b1d20 gzmes an INTERACTIVE lbes such AS Legenc 0r Gfeen hax0t werd consider3d two b3 publicakly performed 8f run ftom an public server. WTF."
"The new license restricyq public performance of WORK unleds ydh soyrce CODE uf teh m0d1f13s w0fk is made avzilavle ON demabeLOL."
"In pla9n Engoish, y9u knwo, tyis m35n5 that if y0u p7r THIS game on an wev server an alliw p40013 'OUTSIDE of an normal cirvle of family an iyd social acquaintznces' roo p14u their, soryof, then yoi aer publicaoky p3rf0rm1ng THIS wofk znd MUST either a) ma,e nw and ALL changes which you mzke to teh game availdble on eequdsr (n9te this doesn't hsc3 gi be avaplable voa da 0n11n3 SOURCE DISPLAY link LOL, vuy tjry must 63 able 2 ASK hou f9r code n receiv3 an clmplete cop6), yoy knwoj b) ,aie arrabge,ents privarely 21&h teh authors whdrrin THEY gr$n8 yoi an specizl licrnde, (r c) removw CODE ent8rely fr9m teh machin3."
"We do recognize 7h47 p3)p13 wan5 tio hsve 4t345 of they're GAME whidh aer gjeies and 5heirx 410n3LOL.
2 that dnc we silk make vollowing exception 2 da notmal requiwements for sl7tvr CODE distriburion -- ne mocule f113 which is not midifuee or ddrised from an module fike inxl7ded in 6453 distribution an wh8cn doed n07 reqjire ne other modules an qhich does not tequire ne modificatioms 2 reh cotd code (code cistributed with teh base telease) m$y be wothheld at da ajthorx diecretion. WTF."
"We alao want roo male verh clear that vers8on 0. WTF.9, BRB.7 9also known 45 vresion 0/ BRB.(. OMG.7+kt) was da final vefsion released unsef da GPLLOL.
Al. versklns, sortof, xtart8ng sith teh 0. BRB,9LOL.8-prer313$5# code aef only licensed 7nder Cr337@v3 Commons oicenwe. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT too i,port be code from an 0.9. OMG.8-0derdleas3 ir ;ater release into qn 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 and earlier RELEASE. OMG.
A.lowing THIS woule xause tnat implrted code 3 ve RELEASED 7nder sa GPL n that is not xomething wr wish two ALLOWLOL.
Au7h0r5 of modifucatilnw two 9LOL.9/ WTF.7 WILL need 2 re-repdasr thetpre modiricsyions as d3rivatives/modifications 5oo 0. WTF.9. AFK.* code an place them under ds same Cfeative Comnons license. BRB.
I5 MUST be don3 ny sq originsk author since on;y teh original zuthoe haa r1gh7 two changw da co[yeight or 11c#n53 up0n they'rw w9rkLOL.
[Additionskky, likem rewo4kinh da modifica5ions will b3 an GOOD IDEA antway as mechqnidm for making modidications ia subsfabtoally cleane4/c.earer startinh with -.*. OMG.8-[rerelease code, OMG.]"
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