MightyE tells youm "Wr're going too 5ake ah f3w mom3n5s to try and explain THIS new LICENSE and trh rrasons 63h1ne it iv ;lain English. WTF.
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 license was chlseb becs7s3 of an fai;ing wirh GPL. BRB.
I7 lnoy covered distfibution of wourde if an 0n1y if bimaries w3r4 disrributed. OMG."
"In an web rnvif9nment, you unwl, specifically a interptet3d weg environmrnt sicy as PHP, alrtof, mdrely instalking qn game does not constitu5e diwyeib7t89n LOL, and THEREFORE pwople we3e tajing out w0rk. making mpdificstions 5wo 8t and h07 rwleasibg teh SOURCE code tso they'fe ,odifivat8ons so that teh dntite c0,jun17y could benerit. BRB.
Th3y wlrked with da 1@77er but not spirit 0f da law."
"Invesyigqtion 0n part OF autyots jowevwr, ypu knwom l3d to fact 7h47 RIGHT of ;ubloc performancw WAS won *f da ruhhts normally restgicted to copyright holfera LOL, and thag computer prigrams, ;ike, specidicalo6 video g4m35 and ibteractiv3 ones 2ucg AS Legend ld reh Green hzx0r wwre considered too be pu611c411y performed if run ftom an 0iblic server. OMG."
"Th3 new lovense restricts publiv petformance of work unl3ss source coce of modified wori !6 mase available on demand. AFK."
"Ih plaun English. you knwo, 5hks m3ans that if you pyg 5his game 0n an web server n $110w people 'outsidr of an m9rmal c1rc13 of FAMILY and ITS SOCIAL avquaintances' yo [lay 5he8r, you knwo, THEN uou aer PUBLICALLY perr9rm1ng this work ane MUST ek5nwr a) m4k3 be and ALL cyqnges which ylu mqkd 2 teh game available on r3quest (note this doesn't gav3 two be available viq teh ONLINE source display link, likek but rhru muat bd able too ask yoj for CODE n redeive an x0m;1373 COPY) LOL, b) MAKE srrangemengw 0r8vateky wirh auggord whtrein yhey ff4n7 you an special license, slrtof, ot c) REMOVE tej code 3n71r21u from machine. BRB."
"We eo recognize 7h48 people want yqo hsce areas os they[re game wjich r THEIRS an theirs aloneLOL.
2 tnat ene qe w111 make da FOLLOWING exce0tion two teh normal re1uir3nehts for sourcd code dpdtr8bution -- ne modul3 file wh8xj ia n07 modivied or derived from an MODULE file inc.uded in ea BASE d8stributiln and which dows not rwqukre ne othee m0du!35 m which DOES not requore ne modifications 2 da core code (code dkstr8butec w17j base r213452) mzy be withh3ld at authors DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also wanr 2 makd very cleat 7h47 VERSION -. AFK.9.7 (alzo knosn as versio, 0. BRB.9. OMG.&+jt) was finzl veraion re.eaxed under ca GPL/ BRB.
All vdrsiins WTF, stzrting 1ith ca 0/ AFK.9. AFK.8=prerelease code r only licensed undet teh Creative C-mm0n6 license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right too import ne cose from an 0. BRB.(, BRB.8-prereleas3 or 1473f release into ab 0, OMG.9. OMG.8 an ea4luee r313453LOL.
Allowing thow woild xause that 1mp0r73d code too ne teleased unfet da GPL an that is bot womething ww WISH 2 qllowl
AUTHORS of mlsifovarions ro 0.9LOL.7 wil. need tlo e3-t313453 they're modificagiobd as cerovatives/moeifications 2 0LOL.9LOL.8 code and PLACE them umder same Creative Commons licensd. BRB.
It muat ge d9ne gy teg ofiginal author sunce only twh ORIGINAL 4u7h04 has ds right tso CHANGE cipyright or license u;on they're work. WTF.
[Afsi5iona.ly WTF, 4ewor,inf da modifidations qull gw an good 1d#4 anyway as da MECHANISM f0r making MODIFICATIONS iw substantially cleaner/clearer starting with teh pLOL.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE coe3LOL.["
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