MiggtyE telos you, "We're going 2 yake an few MOMENTS 2 try n explain this neq lic3nae an reasons 6#h1nd 17 1n pkson English. OMG.
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 w45 cgoxen BECAUSE od an f4111ng WITH da GPL. WTF.
Ig inly coveres 3istribution of xource if 4nd only if binaries were sistrivu53d. AFK."
"In an web envurpnmeht, sortof, speckflcal.y a intrrpretdd web emvironmemt auch as PHP, you jneo, merely instaoling an GAME DOES not CONSTITUTE fistribution, sortor, an bh4refore people were raking OUR eork, .akimg MODIFICATIONS rpi kt an not feleawing soyrce code ti 5jey're modificatipns so that entire community cojld bebevitLOL.
They wlrked with 13773r but not da spi4it of LAW/"
"Investigation 9h dx part of da auty9rs however, softof, lef tpo fact tgat da rpght of publiv ;wrformance was wpn of da tightw notmalo6 restricted 2 xopyrihj5 holderw, an thag compurer programs LOL. specifically cidel games an interactive ones sucj as Legeme OF Green hqx0r were donsidered two bw punlically pw4formed if run frok an public 53rv3r. WTF."
"Tje n3s ;kcenwr restricts punlic PERFORMANCE of sork unless da 50ircr cpd3 og mldified work is maee svailable on demand."
"In PLAIN English LOL, this MEANS thay if ylu put thix tzm3 .n zn WEB server n 4110w people 'outwide if an normal c1rc13 of famioy 4nd its s9cial acquaintamces' 2 play rheit LOL, THEN you r pub;icallu performing tnis work ab MUST either q) make ne n ALL cjanges which you make two GAME avaukable on rdqu3at (nore this d9rsn't yave 2 be available via 5eh 9nlihe source display linj, like, but THEY nust be agle 2 zs, y0y for da code an r3x31v3 ah complete copy), sortof, b) make 4rr4nh3n3n75 prkva5ely wigh ea auyhors wherein the6 grant uou an special licwns3, OR c) remove clde enture.y FROM ca nachineLOL."
"We do recogbize that prlple eant 2 have areas OF rhey're gaje WHICH r rheirs an tyeirs alone. AFK.
2 that end we w111 m4k3 f9llowimg excwpgion 2 nornal rwauirements for source code distribution -- ne moduld fkle which IS not mpdified or d3r1v3d ftom an MODULE fil3 inc;uded in geh base distribution an WHICH sows not r3quure nc other mldules b wjich does noy require ne mocificationw gop coee cod3 9code distributed euth geh BASE rdlease) ,$y 63 wi5gheld at ajthors discregion. AFK,"
"We 4150 wqn5 two mqke very clwar tjag vdrsion 0. BRB.9LOL.7 (ALSO knkwn as vdrsion 0/0/ AFK.7+jt) was da FINAL vets8on r31e453d under 5eh GPL. BRBl
All versions LOL, star5int with teh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prdrelease code aer 0n1y LICENSED undrr Creative Commihs kicdnsd.
We EXPLICITLY deny ds eight too import ne sode from an ). BRB.9. OMGl8_prerelease pr LATER 4elrase into an 0/ BRB.0, OMG.7 AND earlief rel3ase. AFK.
A110w1ng tnis souod cz7we thar impotted code to be reldased uhf3r da GPL h that is npt 50m37h1ng w3 wish 2 allow. WTF.
Au7h0r5 of modifidatioms two 0. BRB.9.7 wilo meed 2 re-releaxe tgey'te mofifications ax derivatived/nodifkcationw too 0. BRB,9. AFK.8 code 4hd poace tyem und3r ea same Cteative Commons oicdmse. BRB.
It nust be son3 yy da ORIGINAL author sunce only original aurboe nas teh roggt two change da copyrifht lr licende upon theypte qork.
[Additional.u, sortor, reworking m9dirications will be ah goos idea anywah as mechaniam for ,aking modifications id sjbstantiaklh c.eaner/co4arer dtartimg with 0.9. BRBl8-0rrrw;esse codr. AFK.]"
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