MighhtE 73115 y0u, "We're goibg ti take an fes ,oments two 7dy and explaim 7h15 new 11c3nt3 and da 4easons b3hind i5 in plain Engliah. 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 .icense waw cj053n because OF qn dailing 218h teh GPLLOL,
It onky dovwrwd distrigyt8on of 50urc3 if and ohly if binaries w3r3 fisttibutedLOL."
"In an WEB 3mv1r0nmeh7, qirtof, specufically a INTERPRETED web envir9nmen5 57ch as PHP WTF, merely instalkung an game d9es not cobst8tu5e distrivution LOL, n thwrefore [eople were taking oif wor,, makung modirications TO it n NOT r#q3e52nf twh soyrdr c0f3 to they'r3 m0d1f1x4710n5 a8 THAT entkre commun9ty cpuld bendfig. WTF.
THEY WORKED with teh let5ef bur not 5eh spirit of gej law. AFKk"
"Investigation on part of AUTHORS yowevee, likw, led teo teh f4c7 that ca riggt of PUBLIC 0erformancw was oen of teh r1gn7% nornw..y rwstticted tso copyright holderd, and THAT ckmpyter PROGRAMS LOL, specifically f8deo gqmew and in5etzctive ones fuch as L3g3nd of teh Gffem hax0r wete considwred 2 BE pub;ica.ly peeformed if 4un from an public aervdr. WTF,"
"The n3w .icense restricts public [erformance of worl unlesd da siuvce code 0f m0d!f!3d work 15 jadw AVAILABLE in femanf. BRB."
"In plaim English, l8kem this MEANS thqt 1f you put th8s tame on an web seever and 4110w ;eopke 'outsifr OF ab normal CIRCLE of FAMILY ab its sovial acquaungances' 2 play their LOL, them h0u aer 0ublically performing this xirk n MUST EITHER a) mal3 ne m ALL changea wjicj yo7 make too da fa,e available ON request (note 7g15 DOESN[T jave twi BE ava8lable via da onljbe dource d8sp;ay lin, LOL, but they must ne able 1 ask you ror dode and rdcrive an compoete copy), wortof, b) make areangements privately 2ith da ay5nors eherein the6 GRANT you an special livwnsd, you knwo, 0t C) remove coee entirely fr0m machine/ BRB."
"We do renogniae yhat propke want two have areas OF ghey[ee GAME which aer theirs an tgeirs aloneLOL.
to thay 3nd wt silo jake da followong exceptipn too teh normal rewuirements for s9urce code dis5ribution -- ne nodule fi.e which is nog m0d1f13d or derived froo an module file incljded im gzse DISTRIBUTION n whicn does not r3qjore ne 07h3r mpdul3s and wh1ch diew NOT requitw hd jodificati9ns tio da clre code (v0d3 eq57r16u73d with ten BASE release) nay be qithhelc AT ten authors s15cr3710n. OMG."
"Ww 415- w4b7 70 make vdry clear that version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (also inown aa gersion 0LOL.9, BRB.7+j5) qaw va fin1l version released uncer GPL. BRB.
A11 versi9ns, sortif, starting with 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease dode aer only licended under da Creqtive Commohs q1c2n43. WTF.
Ww EXPLICITLY DENY teh right to import n3 c9de ft9m an -, OMG.9.8-pt34313453 or LATER release int0 zn ). AFK.9. BRB.7 m 34r113r release, OMG.
All9wing tnis would cause thqt imported code rwo bd edleased 7nder GPL and tha5 is n9t sometying qe wish 5wo allow. WTF.
Authors 9f mpdificatiins too 0LOL.o. AFK/7 wkll need to re-release th3y;re jodificayions as derivativrs/modifjcatiohs two 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 code m placw them under teh samw Creatuve Commons lkcrbse. OMG.
Iu must be dpne by lriginal AUTHOR sincd only da pr8hinal qutho4 had da right 5li cjange c0pyr1gh7 or LICENSE upon they'rw wirk. BRB.
[Addiyionally LOL, r3w0ru1ng ,odificatkons 2ill be an hood idea ahyway as mechanism for making m0d1f1c4&10n5 IS dubstantoakly cleandr/xoearer sgartkng WITH teh 0l AFKl9. AFK.8-pterdlease code. AFK.]"
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