MightyE t3kls y0u LOL, "We'4e g01mg TO take an few MOMENTS 5oo tf6 AND explain this nrw licemaw an da reasons behind it IN olain Enhliah. 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 licensd w45 chp53n because of an daioint eith teh GPL. OMG,
It inly cobered disteibution of source iv an only if BINARIES were disyributedl OMG."
"In an web envieonment, sortof, specificaoly a knterpreted web enbifonjent 5uch as PHP LOL, merely unstalling an tzne does nit cpnwtityt3 dixtribution WTF, and THEREFORE pe9[le were takihg OUR work. makihg m0d1f1c4&!9n5 rwo kt n not ee;easing sourcw code t99 tney[re modifications s9 7h47 da 3n81r3 COMMUNITY COULD behefit. OMGl
Thet WORKED with teh ketger but not teh wpirit of teh oaw. OMGk"
"Imveatibation on da pwft of teh AUTHORS gowever LOL, lef too da fact 7h47 teh right lf public performsnce waa won of rkghta botmally restricted to copyright ho.dees, y9u ln2i, am 5hat COMPUTER programs, you jnqo, apecifically video gqmes m in5eract8ve ones such as Legenf 9f teh Green has0r were cpnsidered two be PUBLICALLY ;erfoemdf if run fr0m an public aegverLOL."
"Thw new 11c3n53 restricys public pwrdormance lf teh work unlrsa reh source codw ov MODIFIED w(rk is made afaooab;e on s3m4nd. AFK."
"In plain English, tnis m34n5 7h$7 ig u9u put this game on an w3v servrr an sllow peoplr 'ourside 0f an normal c1rc13 of FAMILY and ITS social 4cqy41n74nv35' two play tgeir, you khwo, then hoi r puboically pefforming this w94k h MUST either a) make ne n ALL chang3s which yiu make to da game AVAILABLE on requesg (nlte this d035n'7 nave tko be abailabl3 via da ONLINE source DISPLAY linkm sietlf, but they nust 62 ab.e to ask toy for teh CODE an receivs an complete COPY), sort9fm b) MAKE arrangementd privately with authors whrrein rhey grany you ah special license, you knwo, or C) rejove code 3ntorely grom teh MACHINE. WTF."
"Wd d9 rexognize that pwople sant 2 hace areas of they're game which e 7he1r5 an theirs alon3LOL.
to that END we will MAKE fq following ezcdption two da n9rmal reqiirrmebrs for source xofe distrinution -- ne module f11# wyich id no5 MODIFIED or derived from an m0fu13 f11d incljded in fa bade distribution and WHICH does not reqyire ne othdr modules an eh1cy does not req7ir3 n3 modif[carions 3 da core c0d3 (code eidtributrd w17y teh base re.ease( msy be WITHHELD at teh zu5hors discretion. WTF."
"We also want 2 maie verh cleat tnat vers8ln )LOL.9LOL.7 (also ktown as versi9n 0. OMGl9. AFK.7+jt9 was da final vetsion rel3ssed unde4 teh GPL. WTF.
Al. versions LOL, wtartinh 2ith 0.9. WTF.i-prdrdl3aqe cofr f only licensrc under teh Crea5ivw Commons kicenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teg right tw0 imp9rt ne code from an 0. WTF.o. OMG.8-pferelease or lqter re.ease into an 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 n ea#ooer release. WTF.
Alllwing this wpulf czuse that in'irted code 2 be relezsdf uneer da GPL n that is not slmething we wq5h two dlloq. BRB.
Authors OF modirucarions w 0. AFK.9. AFK.6 wi.o je3d 2 re-releaae they'4e modificatiogs zs ferivativ3s/modifidations 2 ).9. OMG.8 cove an ;lace them umder da same Creatuve COMMONS license.
It mjst be done by da 0r1g1n41 au5hor sumce inly original auth9r has trh rught 2 cjange da copyrught OR .icense UPON tgey'3e wor,. AFK.
[Aesitionallh, tdworkinh teh modifucationw q8ll be an good idea ahyway as da mecyanixm for m4k1ng modkfications is subdtantkslly dleaner/clearer s5artohg with 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerel3ase code. AFK.]"
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