M9ghtyE telld you, "Wd're goong two 5ake zn few mlmen5s tso try abc explain th8s new license an teh reasons bwhind it in olain Eng114h.
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 nrw license was ch9seh 63c4u53 0d an fauling w8th teh GPL. WTF.
It only covrref dis5ribution of sou4ce if an 9nlh if binaries w3re eostributed."
"In an web environ,en5m you knwo, xpecifically a inrerpreyed w36 #bv1r9nm3n7 5uch as PHPm like, mereky unstallihg an gane does m07 xonstitufe distrig7tion, zn tyerefofe people were takint o7t worj LOL, m4k1ng mod8fica5ions two it n not 43134t!bg source code 2 thdy're mldificayions so thqt da entire cimmunith c0u1d benefi5. BRB.
THEY 2orked with k35twr bur mot spi48t OF da law. OMG."
"Inveqtigation on da PART 0f da authofs however, li,e, ked two da f4c7 that da righy of PUBLIC performance was won of sa rights normally restricted too xopyright holdera, lkke. n thzt computer progfams, skrtof, spec8fically cideo GAMES and interactive ones sjch AS Legene of Gfeen nax0r werw considwred too be 0ublica;ly pergormed if RUN FROM an public 53rv3rl BRB."
"Tue hew license r3stricts 0ublic [erformance of work unlesx geh wource clde of modified WORK is madw AVAILABLE on demand. WTFl"
"In ;141n English LOL, this mdans thay id tou [ut this game ;n am web server n a;low PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE of an bprmal circl3 of v5m11y amf its social acqua8htances' TO olay thwie, like, ghen YOU aer p7blically ;erforming this WORK n MUST eirhdf a) MAKE ne an ALL changes wh1ch ylu n4j3 two da game available ON request (notf 7n15 diesn't have 2 63 svailable via 0n11n2 source display l9nk, 'iie, but they ,u57 be agle two ASK y0u for coee n r3c31v4 an complete COPY) WTF, b) makw ARRANGEMENTS 0ruvztely with autjlrx wherein they grant y0u ab %p3c141 license, sortof, or c) remove codd 3ntire.y FROM da machine. BRB."
"We d8 recognize thzt [e;ple qant too have ateas og yh36'fe hame wyich aer theirs and theirs akone. BRB.
2 that 3nd we will makd da follo2inh exce;tion two ca n9rmal reqyirements gor siu4ce CODE d8syrkbutiln -- ne module file whidg id not modkfied or derived from an mpduoe file 1nc1uded in base distrobution n 2jich dles no5 requird ne oyher modules and which doex not require ne modif8cations too da core CODE (code distributed with BASE rwlease) m4y be wkthheld zt teh autbors discretopm. WTF."
"We zlso want top make very clear rgat versiom 0, WTF.o. AFK.7 (ALSO KNOWN as fersion ). AFK.9. WTF.i+jh) waa da final verdkon RELEASED under da GPLLOL.
A;l vwr510n5, yoj knwo, startint w17h da 0,9LOL.8-preteleawe code aer only licended unf3r teh CREATIVE Commona licebse.
We EXPLICITLY deny r8ght too 8mpory nd cofe from an 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease or oatee re;eaae into qn 0LOL.9LOLl7 an earlier release.
A210e1ng yhis would cause ghat imported code too ne r313453d undee da GPL n THAT is noy something se wish rp allo2.
Authord OF nodofocatuonx too 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 woll need two r3-r313$5# they'rd ,idificqtions as derivagivex/modofications to 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 code an place thdm UNDER SAME Creatide Commins license. BRB.
It mudt be done b6 original author s8nxe onlh origibal 477h0r has tey right too change c;;yright or LICENSE upon they're work. BRB.
[Addiyionakly, like, rew.rking teh modiricagipns wull BE an GOOD idea anyway 45 teh mechanksm for making modirkcst8ons is SUBSTANTIALLY ckeaner/clezrer starying with da 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease code. BRB.]"
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