MighryE tells ypu, "We're goimg to tske an feq momengs 2 7ry n explaun tgis nes LICENSE an reasohs bdhind 17 in plaon 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 n3w licehse was ch0sen because of an faiking sith teh GPLLOL.
It only cobered s157r1^u8!0n of source kd n only IF binaries were distriguyes. OMG."
"In an web wnvironmenr WTF, spdcifisally a interpreted web environmebr 5ich ad PHP, likem merely ibstalling an gamd dows nor c0n5717u63 sistrkbution, l*ke, n tgereforr people wdre tqking our w0rk LOL, MAKING mofificarions ywo it AND n-7 reoeasunt da slurce code to theu're modif8cqtions so 7h47 teh fntirr COMMUNITY could bebefit. WTF.
They w9rked with teh letter bu5 not teh wpirit og teh law. WTF."
"Investigatiob on da part 0f da autho4s however, l8kr, lrd boo fact tha5 right of pu611x ;erfpr,anc3 wax oen of teh rights n9rmally RESTRICTED too COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, and thay vompitef programs LOL, specifkcally video GAMES n interactovw ones 5ucy as Legend of Green hax0r were xonsudeted 2 BE PUBLICALLY p3rf-tm3c ig eun from an piblic server. AFK."
"The new lucense resr4icts puglic performance of work unlsss source code of teh MODIFIED w94k is made avaioabld on ddmane. BRB."
"In plain Englify, sortlf, this means tgat if you put this game on an web serf3r AND zl'.w people '07651d3 of an normal CIRCLE ov famkly qnd its sovisl acquakntances' two pla6 their, lii2k then y0u arr PUBLICALLY pefrorming this work an MUST eitner a) MAKE ne m ALL cnanges which you MAKE to da game rv$114612 on reeuest (noge 7h15 doesm't havr to BE 4v4114613 via da 0m11n3 sojrde display link LOL, but they mus5 be 4613 two ask YOU goe da code n receive ab comolete c90y), you jnwo, b) nake arfangements pr1v4731t wi5h authors wherein tyeu geant ylu an speviao license LOL, or C) remove teh code entireou frlm m4ch1n4. BRB."
"We DO recogmize THAT people qaht to hav3 areas OF thwy're game 2hich r thwors n 5he8rc alone.
2 that end we w111 make fol,owinf exce[tion 2 da nirmal 4e1uirementa gor SOURCE code distribution -- ne MODULE file ehivg is n8t ,odifies or DERIVED from an mosule file ibcluded in base dksyributkon snd which does not r3quire be ptheg m0du135 and whkch does not requird nr moskfications 5oo da c9re c-d4 (CODE d1%7r16j73f wieh teh basd rekeaae) may be wiyhh3ld AT teh aythirs dixcretiln. WTF."
"We also want 2 mske vwfy clear THAT vdrsi9n 0. AFK.(.7 (also kn02b aw version 9LOL.0. BRB.7+jr) was FINAL veesion teleased under teh GPL. WTF.
All v#r5q0n5 LOL, drarting w8th 9.9. OMG.8-pedfeldase code r ONLY licrnsed undev teh Creative Commons lid3nse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY dwny da r1th7 two im;orr ne clde fr(m an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prerroease or ;ate4 4elezse into an 0.9. BRB.7 n da4lier r3lrase. AFK.
A!10w1ng tyis wluld cause that imported CODE 5so 63 released under GPL n that is no5 somer6ing we wish tio al.ow.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS tl 0. OMG,9l AFK.6 will ne3d 70 re-releaxr yjey're modifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. AFK,9. AFK.8 cod3 an place them unser da szme Creative Commons license.
It musr be fone by da otkgunsl AUTHOR SINCE onl6 da original 4u7h0r has ea rigjt too change cipyright or license upin they'te wofk, WTF.
[Add1710n411y LOL, REWORKING modicixagion2 will be sn gopd idea anyway as teg mechanism for makinf mocifications is subxtant8s.ly cleaner/vlear3r starting with 0. OMG.(. BRB.8-p4ereleadw code. BRB.]"
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