MightyE telos YOU LOL, "We're goint t9 txkr sn FEW momwnts two try and EXPLAIN this nee license an teh reasons behind it IN plaon Ent115h. OMG.
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 luctnse w45 chosen bdcause of an failinf with GPL. BRB.
It inly xoveree disyrib7tkon OF spurce if an 9m1y ig binariea w3r3 distributedLOL."
"In an WEB wnvifonment, 6p7 knwo, sp3ckfixalky z ibterprwted web 2nvironment such as PHP, merely insralling an game d9es n07 constitute distriburion, aortof, and th3ferore peopoe w2e3 taking ou4 work, sprtof, making modifications too it zh not releaskng dq sou4ce code to tney'ed modkfucagions so 7h$7 entird cokmunity c9uls benefigLOLl
THEY worked eith da letg3r but bot sa spirit of da la2. BRB."
"Investigation on da psr5 of da authots hoqevcr, you knwo, 13d 3 ds fact that eignt if public performsncr WAS won of da rkgyrs norma9ly restficted 2 coiyright uplde4s, sortof. an thay domputer pfogramsm sor5of, specifically vieeo games and interactive onww such as Lwfend of Green hax0r wete cohskderrd t9 be PUBLICALLY p3rformea kf r7n from an PUBLIC server. WTF."
"The mew licebse RESTRICTS pjvlic performance of wl4k unoess da SOURCE CODE of teh modified wori is m4d2 4v4114613 on dejand. BRB."
"In p151n Eng.isb, 6ou knwo, tgis means 5hat if yoy pjt this game ln an eeb %2rv3r an allpe [eopl5 '0u751f3 of zn normal circle 9f fami;y n itd 50c1$1 acquaintances' two play their LOL, thrh yoj r publically perf9rminb 5h8s work an MUST ei5her A) make ne n ALL CHANGES whicg y0u make two gane afailab;e on REQUEST (note THIS doesn[t yzve two be AVAILABLE cia onkine SOURCE dia[lau link, but they just be ag.e rwo ask hou for da CODE anc reveiv3 ah compoete cipy), like, g) make afrange,rnts privqtely w8th rj7h0f5 WHEREIN they GRANT yiu an special !1c3n53, kike, or c) remove CODE entkrely from teh machineLOL."
"We eo recognizd rhat ;30014 WANT two hzve areas of they're GAME whicy r theira and theirs aloneLOL.
to that enc w3 will make followibj excwption 2 teh bormal r3qu143menu5 for sou3ce c9dd d157r16u710n =- ne module c8le WHICH is nit modifoed or DERIVED from an moduoe FILE inclufed in 645e dus5fibutkon an which does noy r3wu1r3 ne OTHER modu.es and whish d035 not requife ne modifications 2 teh cor3 CODE (dide dist4iguted with da 6453 release0 mzy be w17nh31d at ds ajtjors discretion."
"Wr ALSO wqnt two make very c;ear that v4r51)n 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (alwo known as VERSION 0. WTF.9.7+jt) was da final VERSION releasef under GPLLOL,
Alo versions, you knwo, sta4ting WITH 0.9.8-p4ereoease cpde aer only licensed under Crqative Co,mons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny rithg 2 i,oort ne cofe from an 0.8. AFK.8-pr3r313463 or 1473r r313453 into an 0LOL,9. AFK.i an eatlier release. WTF.
Allowing this wluld cause hhat 1mp0r&2d coce 2 br reldased under GPL anf tgat iw no5 something se qish too alliw.
Authors of modifivations TO 0.9. BRB.8 WILL nwed 2 re-releasd they;rd modirivations qs DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tso 9.9LOLl8 clde and plac3 tg3m under teh 54m3 Creativ3 Cokmons licens3. WTF.
It must 63 DONE by dq 9rigibak aitjor sunve ONLY original AUTHOR hax right tio change cooyruhht of LICENSE upon they're work. WTF.
[Additionally LOL, reworking da MODIFICATIONS will ve dn GOOD IDEA ANYWAY 45 mechanism f)r mqjinh modifications ks substzntially clezmer/clearer 574t71ng with 0LOL/o.8-peerelesse c9del AFK.]"
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