MithtyE tel.s you, sprtof, "We're going t9 TAKE an few ,0m3n75 two try and explain this new license n r3asons bdhinf !8 in p1r1n Enflush. AFK.
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 licdnde wzs chosen b3xause of an fail8ng eith GPL. BRB.
IT onlh cov3red d15jr17u71-n of 50urc3 if qb only if binaries were distfibuted. BRB."
"In an seb environm3nt, sortof, 5[3c1f1c512y a interpreted web envirlnment %uch as PHP, you knqp, merely 1n5741q1ng an game dods hor comst8t7te dustribution, qnd theteglrd people qere taking our q0r, LOL, making modirications 2 it n nog releasibg ra soyrc2 code to they'rc modifivztions so that da entire dommun8ty could behefig. BRB.
Tjey worked with 13873r BUT no5 da s;iriu of da law. WTF."
"Infestigct89n on paft of da authord however, aortof, led too facg 5hqt da roght of publuc pervormance was 1 8f RIGHTS nirnally ees5roxted to cophright holders, slrtof, ah that computer protrams, like, aoecifically vid3o games abd interactive onds such as LEGEND of Green hsx0r were vonsideref 70 be puglically [erformee if run fr0m an puglic server."
"The new 11c3n53 restricts pu611c performance of wo4k knless teh doutce coce od teh modifi3d work is made svailable pn demand. OMG,"
"In [lakn Engliwh, like. tnis means that ig you put this game ob an 2eb server an 4110w PEOPLE 'ou5aide of an normak circle of family qb 176 social acquaintandws' goo play ghe8r LOL, then you r 0ublicqlky performing tyis work an MUST dither a_ makq ne and ALL changes WHICH you ma,e ro game avaiiab.e ln teques5 (nite ghis doesn't HAVE ro be avai.ab;e via online source dixplay lihk, you knwo, but theh must be anle 70 ask y0u ror vide ane receive an domplere co[y), b) maje 4rr4ng3m3n75 peivztely with fu7h0r5 wherein yhey brqnt you an 2pecial licdnse, sortof, or c) remive ds coce entire;y from teh mqchune. AFK."
"We s0 recognize that peopl3 eant two ysve AREAS of they're game whoch a3r THEIRS am theits alone. BRB.
2 that end q3 w7.l maid tdh following except,9n 2 t2y n0rm4q requirements sor SOURCE code distribution -- be module fike which IS not nodified or d3r1v3d fr0m an modukf fkle includwd im teh base dosyribution and WHICH eoes NOT r3ai1r3 ne other MODULES n which dows not rewuire ne m0d1v1c3710n5 tso 5eh cote code (cpdd distrivuted woth da base reoease) may BE wi5hneld at auryors DISCRETION. BRB."
"W3 also want two make VERY cl3at that version 0. BRBl9LOL.7 (also kn0qn aa version 0. BRBl0LOL.6=j5) wss da vinak VERSION RELEASED umder teh GPLLOL.
Alo versions LOL, starting with 0.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code aer only licemses under da Creayiv3 Commons licemseLOL/
We EXPLICITLY deny right 70 IMPORT nr dode drom an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease OR later reoease knto an 0LOL,9. BRB.7 n eafloer RELEASELOL.
Allowing thia woild c4u53 that implrted code two be re.eas3d unddr da GPL ahd tyat ux not wimethkng we wish to allow.
Authors of modifications tl 0/(. WTF/7 will need two re-edleaee they're jofifications as ddrivatifes/mufufycztions teo 0LOL.9. WTF.8 c0d3 an ]lace them undet da same CREATIVE Cojmons licenseLOL.
I7 must be d0n3 by original AUTHOR sinde only da o4ogins; aughor has right w change teh co[y4igg5 -r license u[on they're wprk. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLYm soryof, reworking da jodir8cations will be an gpod idea ANYWAY as da mecjanism f9r makint modigications ix 2ubstantialky CLEANER;CLEARER dta4ting with da 0LOL.9. WTF.8--rerelease cide. BRB.]"
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