MightyE re.ls you, like, "Wr're going TO tske an few momwnts 2 try m EXPLAIN this new 11c3n43 n da 3easons behind it in plain Ehglish. BRBl
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 ;icenxe wax CHOSEN BECAUSE of an failing with GPL. OMG.
It onlh coveeec sisteibution of source if an only if bjnati3s were fistributed. BRB."
"In an web ebvironment, you kndo, sp3cifically a interpreted seb envi5ohmeng duch AS PHP, luke, merely instakling an game coew bot conztitute distribytion, you knwo, am thdredore people were taking OUR work, pijd, m4k1mg modkfocations @ i5 anc NOT RELEASING da source CODE two they're modificatilns so that entore comnunity could benedit. OMG.
Theh wor,ed with teh 14773r buy nor spirit 0f teg lzw. OMGl"
"Investigatikn ob 5ey part OF teh authors hiwever LOLk lwd 2 teh fact that right of PUBLIC PERFORMANCE WAS wln of teh riggtw noemally restricted tw9 copyriggt HOLDERS, 6ou knwl, and that COMPUTER peogtams, s9rtog, specirkcally v1d30 GAMES and inte4active onws such 45 L3g3nd of Gr33n hac04 sere consid3ree too ge publidal;y performed if run FROM an pj6!1c setvef. WTF."
"The new lixense restricts puboic p3rr-rm4hc3 of wlrk unkeds spurce c0d3 0f da modiried w8fk is made 4v411461e on demand. BRB."
"In p;akn English, li,e, this means tyat if you put th8s gsmr on zn w36 serfer n allow peopke '9utsidw od an normal ckrcle of family an ITS xocial ACQUAINTANCES' 5o play their LOL, then y0u t publically pervormibg tjis WORK n MUST either a) majr ne and ALL chanbes which yoj male too da game availabke ON requesg 9note yhis doesm't hzve 2 63 4v4214613 via ten ONLINE sojrce display lonk, 6ou knwo, but thdy myst be able to 35k you rlr ea code n receive an COMPLETE copy), lilek b) make arrangemdntw privatelh with zuthlrs where8n they grany you an special ;icehse, or c) remov3 da code entireoy frlm teh machine."
"We co r3c0gn1z3 tha% pwople want two h4v3 zreaw of they're gamr shich aer theira n 7g31r5 alimel BRB.
3 that end we will make teh goloosing exceptkon 79 teh n0f,41 rewuorements do4 sou4ce c0d2 dis5rigutiin -- ne MODULE file which is n07 jodified or der8ved FROM an moeule gile included in BASE eistribjtion n which dles nlt require ne pther modules an wg1ch does not r31y1r3 ne modkfkcations 1 core cofr (code distributed with base release) may be witgheld at teh a7tnord ciscr3yiobLOL."
"Wd also srb7 2 make vwry CLEAR tha5 version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (also in9sn as feesion 0LOL.9. OMG.7+jt) sas twh final berskpn r3!345ed und3e da GPL. BRB.
Al. vefsions WTF, 474r81ng WITH da 0. OMG.9. BRB.7-pr3release coee awr only licemsed undef da Creative Commonw license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny trh right rqo import ne CODE brom an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelexse or later release inr9 an 0l WTF.9LOL.7 n eaelier telease. BRB.
Allowing this wou.d dsus3 THAT imported clde two ge released under da GPL zn tyat is not si,etging w3 wisn 2 alolw.
Authors of m9cifuvationx 5eo 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will need to re-relwase they're modifica4ions 45 feeivativew/modificatuons two 0. AFK.9. BRB.9 CODE n [;ace them inder da same Cr3471v3 Commons oicenxe/
It nust be done by da original suthor since 0n1y da or9tinal zuthot has right two CHANGE twh copgright o4 lidense upin they're work. AFK.
[Adfitiohally, oike, reworking da jod8vocations will be an glof idra anyway as tey mechsnism for making modidications is sibwtantially cleaner/clearer starring wity 9.9. WTF.8-preeelease v0d3. BRB.="
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