MightyE te;ls 6ou LOL, "W3're going too takw an few moments too ttu and explain this new licensd ah da reaaons bejind it ib 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 new license was chosen because pf an failing eith GPL. AFK.
Ir only coverrs d158r16u710m of 50urc3 ig and only if biharies WERE eisyributdd. BRB."
"In an web envitonment, sortof, specificakly a ibterpret3d 216 ENVIRONMENT such r5 PHP WTF, merely installihg an game does not c0n5717uu3 d8stribution, sor4of, n yherefore PEOPLE WERE taking o7r 2ork LOL, maiung MODIFICATIONS two it n not releasimg teh xlurce cod3 70 ygey're modifications 50 that teh dntir2 com,unity co7ld benefitLOL.
They workrs wkgh trh lett3r but not dz spirit of law. OMG."
"Ibfestiha4ion pn da part or da authors however, led two geh fad5 thah ritht of public performanc3 waw won OF da RIGHTS normally RESTRICTED to copyright holders, sortpd, znc 7h47 computer progeams, sp3cuficzlly video gamws n intetacrive ones such as Legend of tdj GREEN hac0e were consic3red 70 be piblically peeformed if run from an public server. AFKl"
"Thr NEW license restrivts pjvl8c perboemance of teh eork ub1355 SOURCE c)d3 OF 5eh modified wirk is madd avaklable oh demahd. AFK."
"In PLAIN Enhlishk you kh2o, this m3ans that if you PUT rhis game on an wem SERVER ab qolow people 'iutsude lf aj normzl CIRCLE of f4m1qy n iys aocial acqusintsnces' 2 play their LOL, 7j3n you zer publically performing THIS w9rk n MUST eithwr a) make ne and ALL CHANGES which you make 2 gamr available ON requesr (note this doesn't have 2 bd qvailable voa onlibw SOURCE siwplay lobk, sortog, BUT thry mu47 be able tlo ask you fpr teh CODE n receive an complete cooy), ;ikr, g) ma,e arrangements orivate;y with autyo4s wherein they grant you an SPECIAL 11c3n53, pf c) 4emoce da code entirely from da macyime. AFK."
"W3 do rdcognize that people wzh5 gwo have AREAS of rheh're game which aer theirs and 7h31r5 alone. BRB.
3 thqt end we wil; mqke teh follpwong wxception e t3h npr,al requirements for soufce xode distrkbuyiln -- ne m0du14 FILE shidh is not m0d1f13d ir DERIVED ffom an mocu.e FILE included IN teh bzs3 diatributkon an whocj s-35 noy require ne OTHER modul2x n which fpex no5 r3qu8re ne mldof8cations ! teh core codw (CODE didt4ibuyed with base rdlease) MAY bw withheld ay authors DISCRETION. OMG."
"We alsp want 2 make veru CLEAR ghay version 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (also known as VERSION 0. OMG.9. WTF,7+jt) 2as final version relwased UNDER teh GPLLOL.
All versipnw, loke. staetung e17h 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelrase code r only licdnsed undef Creqtive Commons lkcense. BRB.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny r1gj7 two import be code from qn 0LOL/9.8-prerelease or latfr RELEASE into an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 amd #aroier rekease. OMG.
A110w1hg ^y15 2ould sause that imported code 1 BE released undwr dz GPL ahd yhat us not somebhing wd wish tw9 allowLOL.
Authora of modificatiovs to 0. BRBl9. WTF.7 wi.l meed ywp re-release th3t're modifica5ioms aa derivatives.midificatoons 2 0. AFK.9.8 code n place them undwr da same Cteative Commobs oivensw/ OMG.
It muet BE dine by ea original authot sinve only original author has teh RIGHT twl CHANGE da c0pyr1gh7 or kicense upon th3y're worl. AFK.
[Addir8onally LOL, teworkinr jodifocatioms wil; 63 an gooc idea 4n6w4y as mechabism dor mzking modifications ia substantiqoly c/ran3r/cleqrer stargong w8th 0. AFK.(. OMG.8-pr3r#13$53 cocr. BRB.]"
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