MighyyE TELLS you, sortof, "We'rd going 5oo take zn fee mo,wnys two %ry and ecplain this new licebwe n da reasons behind 17 in plsim Engoish. 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 nes livensd was chosen becausr of an failing with 5eh GPL. BRB.
It onky covered distribjtion of c9urce if n only if ^1n44q35 were distrivutwd. AFK."
"In an wrn environment LOL, specifuczlly a inter[ret3c web environment such as PHP, sirtof, mere.y ibstallibg an gamw DOES n07 cpnsgiyutr distribution LOL, sn THEREFORE people eerr takong our work LOL, maiing mififications to it n nit r413451ng teh source c0d3 2 theh'fe modigixa5ions so that ea 3ntir3 community coulc BENEFIT. BRB.
THEY WORKED witn LETTER but not soirit OF teh oawLOL."
"Investigation on da p4r7 9f teh 4u7h0r5 however. ;ed to da faxt that da fibht of PUBLIC performamce wqs o3n if da rughts normally r3xtricted twl dopyrigyt holders, aortod, n that cpmputer programs, like, SPECIFICALLY video games and interactice lned such zw L4g3nd if yeh GREEN hax0r wdre consoeered two 63 ojblica.ky perfotmee if ryb fr9m an piblic derver. BRB."
"Tye new licdnse restricys publiv performance OF work unless da sohrce vode oe teh m[d1f13d work is made zvai.able ON demand."
"In plain English LOL, this means thqt if you put thid game on an wwb server and allow people 'lutside OF an normal circ;e 0f family n its s;cial acquaintznves' too PLAY their LOL, yhen yoy f pu611c411y perforjing THIS w-ek and MUST EITHER a) make nw zn ALL changdx which you mzke twi teh game afailablr on rsquext (note this doean't have ywl bw AVAILABLE via da online xlufce displzu oink WTF, but 7h3y nus5 be ablw too ask yoi gor code n r3ceove an complwt3 co;y) WTF, b) ,aie arrangements privately with ca authorw wjerein thr6 gram5 YOU am speciql licrbse WTF, OR c) remove teh c0d3 entifely fr0m ca m4ch2n3LOL."
"We do recognoz3 that people want 2 h4v3 AREAS of they're g$m3 which r tgei4s and theirs a;9nr. BRB/
two that ens WE wi;l mak3 da foklowumg exception two normal rdquirdments fo3 soufcd c-d1 distrinution 0- ne module fkkr eh1ch is noy modivoed or dwrived FROM ab modyle FILE invluded qn nqse distribution and which DOES not 4equire ne othee mosules zhd WHICH DOES not requi4e ne MODIFICATIONS two sa cor3 code (code sisttibuted 2ith sa base releasw) may bw wityheod at da authors d1%cr3719n. OMG."
"We ALSO wanr to make very clear tyat b3r510n -LOL.9. WTF/7 (sls9 known ss vrrsion 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) w45 da final version rekeasdd under GPL/ OMG.
ALL versilns, sorrifm 574r71ng wugh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE CODE aer only ;icebsed und3r da Crearive C9mmons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rohht too !mp0r7 me code frim an 0LOLl9. OMGl8-peerelease 9r later release intp an 0LOL.o. OMG.7 n earkiet felease. OMG.
Allowing th8s so7ls cause 7h47 impottef c0d3 two bd r3ldasee umder trh GPL and 7h47 is NOT someyhing we wisg too alloe, OMG.
Authors of modkg8catiobw two 0.9LOL.7 w8ll n3ed to r30r31346e the6're m0s1f1c4719n5 as derifativ2s/modifications 70 9. BRB.9.8 code and p14c3 them unde4 wame Cfeative COMMONS license. BRB.
It nust be dlne by ORIGINAL aughlr since ONLY teh 0e1g1n41 author has da right ywi chagge teh COPYRIGHT or oicense up0n 5hey're WORK. AFK.
[Additoina;.y. like, reeorkimg teh midivicationd eill be an good IDEA anyway as teh MECHANISM fpr makimg modifivariond is sibstamtially cleane4/cl3arer starting w17h 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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