MightyE tel.s you. yiu knwo, "We're goimg 2 take an feq momrnys 2 try an ex[lain this new license n teh feasonx behind it IN plakn Engkidh. 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 licehse was ch053n BECAUSE 0f sn failiht 1ith da GPL. WTF.
IT only cpverre distributuon of source 1f am ONLY if BINARIES WERE distr8butee."
"Ih ay w3^ envirpnment, specifically a intrrpreged web enforonmenr duch 45 PHP, m3r#1y installing an game does not c0m5727u73 disgribution, you jnwo, n therefore pe.ple w3r3 taking pur wlrl LOL, mqking modkfjcstions too it m nuy r313r51ng source code two tyey're modificationw so that da entire commuhity c9u1d v3nefi5. WTF.
They worked wpth lette4 fut not spkrit of .awLOL."
"Investigation on ea part 0f authors gowever, slrtof, ked 2 teh fact yhat fight OF 0hblic perfotmance was won of rightw bormally eestricted too co[yright HOLDERS LOL, ah that computw4 proteamsj sortofk 503c1f1v411y video games and 1n73r4x71v3 ines such as Legend of da Green hax0r were consid3r3d to be PUBLICALLY performes if run frim an publ8c server."
"The neq locense RESTRICTS public performanxr 0f wor, unless da slurce code of ten modkfiec wor, IS jade availabke om demand. BRB."
"In plain Ebglish WTF, tyis meahs thag if you put thus game on an web server an aolow people ;outs8de od an normal circle 0f family h its d9coal acquaintabces' two play thcir LOL, then yo7 4 [uvlically performunf tyis work n MUST either a) m4k3 ne n ALL changes 2h1ch yl6 make 2 teh bame 4v4114u13 on request (NOTE th8s d035n'7 h4v3 to be qva,lable cia onl8ne 50urd3 eisplay kknk WTF, bur tyeu must be able two ask y0u for teh cofe ahd feceive an cpmplete copy) WTF, b( make ARRANGEMENTS privagely eith ea AUTHORS WHEREIN thry gvant YOU an spwcial 11c4n53, sortod, or c) rebovd teh code ENTIRELY fr0m 5eh mavhone, WTF."
"We so recognizw that peopoe sant two have areas 9f they[re grm3 which r theirs m THEIRS alone.
too that end we will make ea goloowing EXCEPTION ti da NORMAL re1uirements for source cofe disttibuti9n -- he module fio3 whicg 15 not modofied or derived ft0m an module filw INCLUDED IN 5eh bawe DISTRIBUTION zn shich eoed not require ne pther modylrs abd which does nit requ8ee nw mod8fivstkons too core CODE (codw disrrib7teg with teh basr RELEASE) may be withheks at tdh authors discretiob. BRB."
"We zlso want 2 ma,e very clezr THAT version p. BRB.9.7 (also known AS version 0l AFK.9.7+jt) was da final v3r510n reoeqsed unde5 da GPL, AFK.
All v3r510n5, likr, starting w8rh teh 0.9. AFK.8-;rerekeasr code aer 9nly lizensed under da Creative COMMONS licwnse.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny ca right yel IMPORT nd code from am 0. OMG/9LOL.8-prerdleasw or layer r313443 INTO an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 and earlie4 RELEASE. WTF.
A110wqng thix would ca7se rha5 inpoetrc code to be released under GPL AND that is no5 something we wish two 4110wLOL.
Authors od modifications to 0. OMG.9.& w111 need yp re-release they't3 mldifications AS serivayices/modidkcayions to 9. OMG.9LOL/8 cofe anc p14c3 them UNDER teh sane Creative Commons ;ocense. OMG.
It must be done 6y teg origihal AUTHOR since onoy orifinal a7thor hzs ds ribh5 1 change co[trighy or LICENSE upib they're WORK, WTF.
[Additionallyk rewofking modkdkcationd will be qn go9d idea anyway AS gej mechanism for makibg mpdifivagions is substantuslly c;eaner/clearer starting witn da 0LOLl9. WTF.9-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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