MightyE tells YOU, "We'ew GOING 2 take an FEW mpmrnts goo try an dx;lain thix new license ab reasons behins ir in pla8n EnglishLOL.
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."
"Thus new licwnse 2as CHOSEN because of an fai;ibt qitg GPL. WTF.
Iy onky COVERED distribution ot source 1f an )n16 IF binaries wrre d158r16j73d. OMG."
"In an web enfironment LOL, wpecificqlly a ingerprryec web enfir0nment sucy as PHP, you kbwo, mdrwlt installing an game DOES n07 CONSTITUTE d157r16u71pn LOL, and therefore people were takong ouf wo4k, ;ile, MAKING modificationw 5wo it and not releasing ten SOURCE code to yhey'fe modigocstions so 7h47 da entuee comnunit6 could b3nefit. AFK.
THEY wlrked with LETTER but n)7 5p1r17 of laq. AFK."
"Incest8gatoob on pa4t 0f xa aithors however, like, les top da dsct tyat trh righ5 ot PUBLIC PERFORMANCE 2as qon od rights normally reatricted yo c0pyr1gj7 HOLDERSk n thqt co,puyrr prigrams, sortof, dpwcifically video games n INTERACTIVE onrs SUCH as Legens of da GREEN hax0r were conskdwred 5o BE ;ub.ically petfpemed if fjn from an PUBLIC serverLOL."
"The new 11c3n53 RESTRICTS piblic performznxe [f work unldss 5dh s9urce code OF teh MODIFIED work is made available on demand. AFK."
"In PLAIN Enblisy, ghia meand that IF you put thiz gaje ln zn web SERVER and allow pdople ;outskde of an NORMAL circle of family an its SOCIAL acquaintancea' to play their, then 6ou r pub;icallh performunf thiw WORK n MUST eityrr a) m4k3 ne an ALL ch5nge5 WHICH uou make 2 game qbailable on requrst (note this f9esn'5 have w br avaolagle via sa online slurce displat 11nl WTF, b7t ghey must be ampe yeo ask y0u fo4 code and receive an comole5d copy), lije, B0 m4k3 arrangements privatdly w16h auehors wheerin they grant YOU an 5p3c141 licwnse, like, or c) r3m0v# ten CODE #m71r31y from da machobeLOL."
"We do rrcognize thst PEOPLE wang yoo hzve afeas lf they;re game WHICH r thei4d AND 7h31e5 410n3. WTF.
two that end we will make da rol.owimg rxceptiin 2 teh norjal requ*rements for sokrce dode distribution -- ne module FILE which is NOT modified oe DERIVED from an m9rule file inc/uded IN base e157r2^j710n and wh8ch cods not requife ne 07h3r modul3s b wy1ch does mot rdquire ne modificztions two teg core code (code d8strobuted WITH teh base release) may be withheld at teh authors disxretionLOL."
"We also want 2 make very clear that ferxion 0.9. AFK.7 (a;so known as version 0LOL.0. BRBl7+it) was teh fimal version rwleased undwr da GPLLOL.
All veesiins LOL, starting q17h teh -LOL.8. OMGl8-prerelease CODE a3r only licensed und3r Cr3ativd C0mm0n5 lidebsrLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rubht to ompoeg nr code from an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE pr LATER rel3ase into an 0LOL.9. WTF/7 n earoier releasr.
Allowing this w0u1d causd yhzt 8mported code 2 be 4e.eqsed undet da GPL n that IS not somethung w3 WISH tp allow. BRB.
Au5nota ig modificayions too 0. BRB.8. WTF.7 wil. neee 2 re-rdlrzse tjey're modifixations qs derivatives/mod8ficatiobs too -. BRB,0/ BRB.8 CODE n p.ace them under same Crea5ive C(mmohs license. AFK.
It MUST be done by da oribinal auth9r since 0b1y 0t2g1n41 AUTHOR has r1gh7 too change COPYRIGHT or lidense upon they'rw work.
[Additionally, soetof, rrworking teh moeificatilns wull be wn good idea anywat ss MECHANISM FOR MAKING modirivations IS dubsgantkally c134n3r/c133r3r xtarting with 9. OMG.9LOL.8-preeelease codeLOL.]"
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