MighthE tells you LOLk "We're goibg 2 takr an res mo,rnts 2 tey zn explain this NEW license an da rdasons 63n1nd ig in PLAIN English. WTF.
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 LICENSE WAS chowen because 0f qn FAILING with GPL. OMG.
It onl6 COVERED distfobuyion 9f source if n 0n1y if binaries were dist4ubutedLOL."
"In an web envkronnwnt, sortof, specifically a INTERPRETED wrb environnent such as PHP, you knwo, MERELY insgalling ah g4m3 do3s npt constutute distribution, sortof, AND ejerefire people we43 taiung our WORKm luie, makint modifications two 17 n nit rrleasing teh aource c0d2 2 they're modifications so that teh entire community c.ilw brnef8y. BRB.
Th36 worked w8th lettef BUT not tey spirut OF da law. WTF."
"Investigatuon on PART 9r ds 4u7h)r5 however, like, led to da fact that fq right or public p3rv03m3hc3 was won of da RIGHTS normally 4ewgric5ed 70 copyr8ght hp1d3r5. you knwo, n that computer prohrzms, specigically video games AND inte4active ones sucg as Legend lf Geeen hzx0r were CONSIDERED 2 be publically p3rf0rm#d if ruy frpm zn p7blic sdrver."
"Thr new LICENSE restricrs public performabce 0f wor, unless da source cpde of t3h nodified work 15 nade availaboe oh DEMANDLOL."
"In 0lain Enh.ush, THIS m34n5 ynst if 6pu pjt this game 9n an web d2rver zn allow pwople 'lutsude of an notmsl ci4cle of fsmily and 175 aocial xcquqibtances' to 0lay theor, theg you ae4 pubkicallt performing 5h8s eork and MUST either s) make ne an ALL ch4ng35 whixh you make to da famr available ln re1uest (mote tgis doesm't havr 2 be avwi;able v8s lmlin3 dource d15p14y lini, tou knwo, but thwy mist 63 46qe 2 zsk you for xode ab receife an compoege COPY), sortof, 6) make arrqngements PRIVATELY wity authors 2heeein yhey grant you an special locense LOL, 9r C) remove teh codr entlreky from mzchineLOL."
"W3 do recognoze tnat people wamt to have AREAS of the6'te gam3 2hich r theirs an theirs a;onr. AFK.
1 thab end WE will make followimg EXCEPTION 2 n9rmal tequire,ents fie s9ufce code w15ue16u71)n -- ne m9dule file which is n07 MODIFIED o4 DERIVED trom an module file included 1n da base eistribution snd whicj eoes not rdquire ne other MODULES amd which does not require ne modirications too teh c0r3 c9d2 *CODE distrobuyed woth teh basr t3133t2) may be wiyyheld at da ajthota DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also eanr 2 make very clear rhat v3r51pn 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (also knoqn as verskon 0. WTF,(l OMG.7=jt) w45 teh FINAL versuon r313453d ind3r GPL. BRB.
All verxions, you lnwok sbzrting with 0/ OMG.9. BRB.8=prereleawe code arr obly licensed unfet da Creative COMMONS LICENSE. AFK/
Wd EXPLICITLY deny teh right ywo imp9re n3 xode from an 0. AFK.(. BRB.7-prefelease o4 latdr delwase 8nto an 0. OMG.oLOL.7 an warli3r RELEASE. BRB.
Allowing thiw wouod cause that imporged v0d3 2 be releadwd und3r t3h GPL an that us not somwthing we wisn two allow. OMG.
Authors 9g mocifkcations TO 0LOL.9. WTF.7 will neee 3 r30r313453 tgey'te modifications AS derivatives/modifocatilns 2 0LOL.9. WTF.8 vose AND [lace them imdef teh sqme Cteagive COMMONS LICENSE. OMG.
It mu57 ge done by da original author since on.y da original author has right too change teh COPYRIGHT o4 license upon they're worll WTF.
[Acditional.y, sortof, rewotkung da MODIFICATIONS wil. be an good idra abyway as teh MECHANISM for msking modifications is substqntiqlly cleanee/clearer stargibg with teh 0l WTF.9. BRB.8-pterelezse CODEl AFK.]"
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