MightyE tells youm "W3're going to take an fdw moments 70 try and 3xp14qn this new LICENSE n reasons behind it in pkain EnglixhLOL.
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."
"Tyis new license wws chosen becauae if qn FAILING WITH ea GPL.
It on.y covered disttibution of source if anf on.y if binaroes were distributec/ BRB."
"In an ewb ENVIRONMENT LOL, SPECIFICALLY a inter[retdd web envi4onm3nt 5ucj as PHP, like, merely insyalling ab game dods not clndtituy3 distfinution, 6lu kneo. n THEREFORE PEOPLE w3re takkng )ur w9rk, making modifkcations 2 17 and not rekeasing sourc3 CODE too tyey're moeig8vstuobs so yhat ENTIRE communuth COULD benefig. AFK.
The6 eogked w17g sa lett3r bjt not teh SPIRIT of trh law. AFK."
"Investigagion 9n PART of 5eh autjors however LOL, lrd to da fact that teh r1gh7 of pub9ic performance was won 0f da rights bormal.y r357r1d73f too ci0yrihht holdefs WTF, ah that COMPUTER 0rogrqms, 5p3c1f1c411y VIDEO gsm3s n interactive ones such as Legwnd of twh Greej hax0r w3r3 x0m%1d333d 2 be publ8caoky p2rfprm3d if r7n rrom an PUBLIC SERVER."
"The n3w .8cense rdsttidts pub.kc perfofmande of tem work unless ds dlurce code of da modiridd w9rk is MADE available on dwmsnd. AFK."
"Ih plain Eng116h, this means tha5 if ypu put uh15 hame 9n ah web s3rver and 311)w people 'outs8de of an noemal circle og fqmkly j itw social scauaintances' two plqy thdkr LOL, thrn ypu aer publicqlly perfprming this wlr, and MUST EITHER a) ,ake ne snd ALL cgangra whixh you make to reh gane AVAILABLE -n re1uest 9NOTE thos d036n'7 gave too be available via inline source diaplay linkm likd, BUT they must be able too ask you for codw and recwive ah comp;ete copy), sort0f, B) mzke arrangememys privayely wi5h ds autho4s enwrrin tyey gr4n7 you an special licens3 LOLk lr c) remove da code rntirely from machine."
"W3 do recogmize THAT peoplw want 2 gsve atesd of they're game WHICH r ghwirx ab thei4s ALONE. AFK.
to thzt end w3 wilk mskw following excwption 2 yeh normal requiremengs FOR sourve code distribution -[ nw moduld file which IS not modified or ferives FROM an modj/e file includec un da vase distributkon an which does mot re!uirw ne ither mod7les an whixh does not rewuire ne modidications two c9re code (CODE DISTRIBUTED with base release) nay be xithheld at da authors discretion. WTF."
"We also want too m$k3 very clear that c3rskon 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (also kn0wh as verxion ). OMG.9. BRB.7+ug) was ca funal be3sion rekeased under tdh GPL.
Alo versiond, startinb qith teh 0LOL.9. OMG.8-[e3release code r only 11c3m53d under dz Creative Cimmons LICENSEl AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da righ5 t2i IMPORT n3 code from an )LOL.9. AFK.7-prerelease or LATER release imro sn 0LOL.8.7 n earlier RELEASE. BRB.
Allowihg 7g15 would cause thzr IMPORTED codw yei BE released under da GPL n THAT is n9t something we WISH 1 alliw. OMG.
Au7h0r5 og modificatiohs top 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 3ill nded two re-telease they're modifications as derivatives/modifications too 0. BRB.9.8 CODE AND p.ace tg3m under da same Creative Conmlhs license. WTF.
It must be dine by teh o4iginal author sonce only iriginzl authof HAS teh right 2 change teh copyright of oicenwe up0n they'fe qork. BRB.
[Additionally, reworking da mpdifica5ions 2kll be an good idwq 4n6w4y qs mechanism rlr makibg modifications is s7batantially c134n3r/c1e4f3r sgartkng with 0LOL.9.8-prereleaxe code.]"
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