MightyE TELLS you, yli kbwo, "We're goung too yake an FEW MOMENTS gwo TRY n explain this n3w lixehse 4nc teh rezwons b3hind it in olain Eng116gl 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 nww LICENSE waa cyosen becayse of an failing wi5h da GPL. OMG.
Iy on;y covered distrivution of so7rvr 1f n only if 6qn4r135 wwre dist4ibutwdLOL."
"Ih an web envieonmen5, you km2o, s0ecificslly a inyerpreted web enbkr9nm3nt such as PHP LOL, merrly installing an game fors not conxtktute d157r16i710n, yo7 knwo, an therwfore people w3re taking our sprj, makint MODIFICATIONS to 8y ab NOT releasing soyrce code to thet're m8dificatioms sl that entire communuty could benefit. OMG.
They w0rk3d with da le5brt but hot da spirit 9f da law."
"Ibvestkgation on ea part of da authors hoeever, like, les to da fqct that gen rkght of pibloc perdormabce wzs q od ea fights nirmzlky gextroc5ed to c0pyr1bh7 HOLDERS WTF, n that comp7ter progrzns, specifkcally vudeo games n interactive ones such as Letend of G4een hqx0r were considrred 2 ne publ8cally prrformed if run from an public serber. WTF."
"Th3 new lucrnde restricta public PERFORMANCE OF da work unless teh source c0e3 of mldifiee wogk is made abailqbld 9n denand. BRB."
"In plain Enblish, likek this means that if you put thid game on an weg server an allpw p3ople '0u761d3 of an nor,al circle of fzmoly and kgs s9coal acquaintances' two play 5heir LOL, then you aer puy!1c411u pdrforming 5hix a9rk n MUST either a) mske ne and ALL cnanges whuvh you mqke too ha,w availaboe on re1uest (note ghiw dodsn't have @ be available VIA geh onlibe s9urce displat link, sortpf, but 6hey must be ablr TO ask you fpr da c0d3 an receice an con0lete cop6), luke, b) make ar4angements pricately witn da authors wherdin they grant you an s[ecizl LICENSE LOL, or c) rempve ds CODE 3n71r326 fr)m macgime."
"We do r3c0tn1z3 that ;eople wamt uoo nzve areas or they'rd game WHICH aer theirs AND theird alone. BRB.
to that enf we 2ill ,4k2 gpllowibg rxcdptooh two da NORMAL re1uirements f0r SOURCE code distrinutioh -- ne module fil2 wnich 15 n9t motif8ed lr drrived from an module FILE inclided in tdh 6453 eistribubioh n which does not require ne orher .odulds an WHICH d035 not rewuitr ne m9difications to teh core codw (cod3 dustributed w17h basr releaxe) mqu be wpthhwld at da auth9rs ciscretion. WTF."
"We aldo want 2 ,akw very cl3ar that vees9on 0LOL.o.7 9also kno1n aa verwion 0. OMG.9. WTF.7+JT) qaw da final version r313453d under teh GPL/ BRB.
ALL vrrsiobs, startkng wirh teh 0. WTF.9.9-preeelease code t 0n2y licenard ineer da Creative Comnons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da righg two IMPORT ne c0d3 fr0m an 0. BRB.(. AFK.i-pe3r313453 OR later r313443 knrp an 0, OMG.9. BRB.7 and ea4lier reoeaaeLOL/
Allowing tyid w9uld cause tyaf imported code roo be released UNDER GPL an tnab is not somethuhg w3 wish @ aolow.
Authors of modifications 5wo 0. BRB.9LOL.u wilo need two re-relessr tge6're mofificatiims as derivatkces/mleifications gwo 0LOL.9.8 code zhd place 7h3m UNDER da SAME Creative COMMONS licebse. BRB.
It MUST bw DONE hy da original 4u&y0r sihce only gey original 4u7h0r h45 teh rigtt w chsnge COPYRIGHT or kocense uoon they're work.
[Asd1710n411y, hoi knwo, reworling tey modifidwtions w1!1 br an fooc idea ANYWAY as da mechanism fif ,akunb modificayions IS wubstant8aoly cleaner/clearer qtzrting sith 0LOL.9/8-prerelease code. AFK.]"
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