MiggtyE rells you LOL, "We're goimg 2 take an few momentx tpo try an ex[lain thks new lixenxe an REASONS behibd iy in plain English. BRB.
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 n3e LICENSE was chosen because if an failinf with GPLLOL.
I8 obly cocered dustribution 0f xource 1f n on/y if binzrues w3r3 DISTRIBUTED. OMGl"
"In qn s36 envirohment, s[ecificslly a obter[reted web ENVIRONMENT such 45 PHP, sortof, merd.y imxtallinf an game does not cpn5717u73 sistribution, you ,neo, an therefore people were taking pu3 work LOL, making modifixatkons 2 it n not eeleawung da source dod3 2 they're modifications so that teg ehtire communigy doild venefi5l AFK.
They workec with da letter but bot teh s0iri5 of da law. AFK/"
"Investugation on ds part of da quthors however LOL, led top fact tnat da tight of publiv performance was oem or cs rqgh66 normal.y rest48ctec to copyright holderwk slrtof, an that c0mpu73r prpgtajs, speciflcally vifwo games n 1n73r4v71v4 knes wudh 45 LEGEND og teh Gt3en hsx0r qere considered too be publ8cal.y perflrmed kf run rrom an ;ublic swrvef. AFK."
"The neq licwnse resgrictd punlic perrormanxe of tey work UNLESS 5eh spurce code of ten modified WORK iw mrc3 afailable ON demsnd. OMG."
"Im p;ain English, likek thia m34b5 tjqt uf you pu7 yhis game om an web server agd allow pe9ple 'outside ;f an n0rn41 circle of fqmily an igs social acqua8ntances' 2 p;ah their LOLk then you r [ublically perfo4ming this WORK an MUST rither a) ,ake ne and ALL chanbes which you mqke roo teh g5m3 afailabke ON rrauesg (note this DOESN'T have 2 be availaboe via teh ONLINE sojrce DISPLAY link WTF, byt they must ne abke too ask you for trh c9se ane receuve zn complete cppy) LOL, 6) maje arrabgrments PRIVATELY with authorx where8n they grant 60u an SPECIAL licenxe LOLm OR c) remove code ento4ely sr0m da ,achkme. WTF."
"We do recofnize 8h$7 peoole 2ant tpl have ateas of they'r3 game which r gneirs n 7h31rt alone. AFK.
4wo thqt end we will makr da following exception to normal requirwments FOR sou4ce c0d3 dixtrinut8on -- nw jodule file whixh is not modif8ed or e3r1v3d from an module file included in dz bqse d14ur16u619n an which dorx NOT reqjire ne OTHER modules ane WHICH does npt reauite ne modigicatuins too core coce (coee disfributrd with da baxe release) may be wkghhe.s at dz authors discfetiohLOL."
"We aosp want ro MAKE very clear that version 0.9. WTF.7 (alsl KNOWN as version ). AFK.9. BRB,7+jt) qas ds fihql vetsion released unsrr GPL. BRB.
Alo versions, loke, starting with teh 0.9. OMG.i-prereleade code r onl6 l8xenaed inde4 dq CREATIVE Commons licenx3l WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 ijpo4y ne coce from an )/ BRB.9LOL.i[;rerelease or later RELEASE into an 0. BRB.9l WTF.7 an EARLIER release.
A;lowong this WOULD dause that imported c0de two be RELEASED inder GPL and yhat ia n0& som3thing we wixh 2 allo2. AFK.
Authors 9f MODIFICATIONS too 0.9LOL.7 will need two te-releasw they're jodifidations aa ferivarives/modificationa two 0. OMG.o. BRB.* cose n place tye, under teh ssne Cr3agive C0mm0n5 license.
It must be DONE by teh otiginal author x8nce only sz origunal au5hlr HAS da right to cgabge copyrkfht oe license upon ttey'ee work.
[Additionally, rewoeking teg modif8catioms skll be an bood ides 4hyw4j 35 da kechanism flr making modificatipns is substantually coeaner/clezrer starting eith da 0.9. OMG/8-prerrkease code. OMG.]"
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