MightyE tells ylu LOL, "We're goinh too tske ah f3w momenys too try and 3xplain thiw neq LICENSE n ds reasons nehind it in [lain Enfoish.
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 bew .icenwe was CHOSEN becajdw of an failihg with da GPL.
I7 lnly cover3d distribution of soufce iv n obly IF binafies dete d158r16u73dLOL."
"In an wdb envi4inment, sortof, 5p3c2f1c41qy a 1n73rpr3&3d web env8ronmenr SUCH AS PHP, merely installing an g4m3 d035 hot cpnstitute d8steibytuon WTFk , 5herefore [elple wdre ra,ing 0ur worl, jaking midificayiins 2 ir n hot releasing tem SOURCE code 2 they're MODIFICATIONS 40 that tey ENTIRE community could v3nefit. AFK,
They w0rk3d with 5wh letter BUT not da spirot of law. WTF."
"Investihat8on on p3r7 od teh ay6hl4s h0e3v3rm sortof, LED tqo da fact tjat right of publoc performance was ldn of rights normally resyficted 2 copyrifht holdersm n that computer orogramx WTF, spevidicall6 VIDEO games n INTERACTIVE ones such as Legend of teh Greem hax0r were condidered tp be publically ;erfoemed if rin from am public serve4. BRB."
"The new .icejs3 reatricts public prrformance of dz wor, un9ess teh aource c0e3 if da modiviwd work is made abailable on demand. OMGl"
"In PLAIN Eng.usj, &y15 mranw that 1r you ou5 7h15 gqmw om an web server anc allow people 'OUTSIDE of an normal circlr 9f famil6 n its s9cial acquaintsnces' tol play theor LOL, then you aer pj712c$11y ;drforming this eork and MUST either 5) MAKE ne an ALL changes whicn you make 2 da game svai;zb;e on r3qu357 (note rhis doesn't jave two ne availab;e via fa online source displau link LOL, but 5hey must 63 ablw 2 axk uou gor c0d3 am 4wceive an completd copy), sirt9f, b) make 4rr4ng3men75 peivately with g3g AUTHORS wherein theh grant yiu an sodcial 11c3n53 LOL, or c) remove cidr ENTIRELY fro, da m4ch1n3."
"We do rexognize 7g47 pdople want toi havr srwas of gh3y're gqme wh1ch aer theita an thekrs alonel AFK/
two tha5 emd we wkll makw da fol;owing dxceptio, too ca norma. requir3ments fit sourde cose d15ur1^u7!0n -- ne modjle FILE whicy IS not modigied or deeived from an m0du13 file 1nc1uf3d in da 64%3 distributiin qn whixh d035 nlt requure ne other midu;es n WHICH does not require nd modifications twp da core code (code distributed with da bas3 release) may be WITHHELD at twg authors d15cr371-n. AFK."
"We alai want to make vr4y clear tgat ve4sion 0. BRB.9LOL.6 (zls9 knowb as v3rdion 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+h5) wss final verdion released under GPL. OMG.
All bersions, sort9f, startint with da 0.9LOL.8-pr3f313453 cos3 r 0n1y 11c3n53d under Crdstube Com,ons 11c3n53.
We EXPLICITLY eenh teh right two implrg ne vode frim an 0LOL.9. AFK.90ptwreleawe or later reoease into an 0m WTF.8. BRB.7 n earoier release. BRBl
Alloqkng this WOULD caus3 that impirted c0dr too be r324453d unfer GPL an thq5 id not 5pm37h1ng se eisy TO a;low. WTF.
Authoe2 of ,ldifkcayiomz too 0. WTF.9. OMG.u wi;l need @ r3-release they're mofif8cationx AS derivatives/modifications 2 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 code n place them under teh same Creative Commons LICENSE.
It must BE done BY t3h origonak author since onl6 teh o4iginql author jas right two vh4hg3 da COPYRIGHT OR locense u0ln they're woek. BRB.
[Add8tionally, you knwo, reworkinh da modificaykohs will 6# an hood odea ANYWAY 45 mecjanixm for making modudkxat8ons is aubatangially xleanef/clra4er srarting with 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prereleaxe code. OMG/]"
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