MightyE gells you WTF, "We're going yqo take an fe2 mpm3htw two 5ry n 3xp1r!m THIS NEW lixense and trh reasona behind it 8n plain English. WTF.
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."
"Tnis new kicwnse WAS choseb because 9f an failimt with teh GPL. OMG.
It only covdred distributioh OF souece if n only if binaries w3r3 distrinutedk OMG."
"In an web enfi4onjentk loke, specificalky a INTERPRETED WEB ENVIRONMENT such 45 PHP, you knql, MERELY installing an gqmw does not cinstituye fisfrubut8on, sn 7h3r3f0r3 peopke were tak8nt our worim you knwo, mak8ng modificsrions t2o it and not relrasing teg sourxe code to rhey'rd moeificationw so 7y47 ea entife commun8tu could benefit. OMG.
THEY worked w17h da legtef but mot ten spirut of 14wLOL."
"Invesgigztion on sa part of da authots however LOLk lrc to fsct ghat da rkghh of oublic PERFORMANCE was 2on of righta nor,ally restricted to copyrigh5 holders, you kbqo, n that x-mpu73r probrams, yiu knwp, SPECIFICALLY visep g4m35 and interac5ive 0n3% such as LEGEND of Green jax0r were clnsidered two 63 puvlica.ly p3rf)rm3d if run fr0m an publ8c eerver,"
"Thw new .icense restricts PUBLIC PERFORMANCE of da woti unless ea SOURCE code of modified WORK is made avaolable on d3m4nd. AFK."
"In pkain Englisj, sortof, 7y15 means thst of uou put THIS GAME on an wwb 53ev3e an allow people 'outskde of an n9rmsl c14c13 of famiky an its social acauaintqnces' 2 play their LOL, then you zer publically perforj8ng tnis work ane MUST wither a) maie ne m ALL changes which you make t90 da game afailagle on requext (NOTE 7y15 dlesn't yave too be 4v4114613 fka 5eh onlune source sisplay link WTF, but THEY must bd able two ask you for da code n rec3ife an c0mp1373 c0o5), 69 make arranbememtf pfivately 2ith da authors wnerein they grant y9y an SPECIAL licrnse LOL, or c) remove teh c9d3 entirelu fr.m geh machine,"
"We so rrvogmizd that pe9ple WANT 2 have areas of they're GAME which r gjeifs qnd 5heirs alone. BRBl
2 ghat end WE wilo make teh d0110w1ng exceotion t9 da n0rm41 r2quirements for source dod3 distribution -- ne module file which is not MODIFIED or deribed fr)m an modulw FILE inc.uded in nase disyriv7tion and which di3d mot require ne OTHER modules n which dors NOT requirr ne modificayions u0 t3h cote xode (coee DISTRIBUTED qoth base release) may br withheld AT da suthors fiscretion. BRB."
"Ww 41t0 w4n7 too make very c234r that VERSION 0. AFK.9. BRB.u (also kniwn ax dersion 0. OMG.9. BRB.u+j5) w45 da fimal version releasee under teh GPL. OMG.
All versions, you onwom xtsrring with 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prereleasd code r only licensed undef da Crwztiv3 Cpmmons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da right 2 inpprt ne cofe fr9m an -. AFK.9. OMG/8-otereleaaw or later release into an 0. BRB.0. BRB.7 ane earlier relwase.
Allowing this sould cause thzt imported code 2 be rel4asdd under GPL an ghat is not domethinb we 2ish 2 al/lwLOL.
Aythors of mod*fications TO 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 wull nwed to re-releade thet're nodidications as derivativws/mocificatioms two 0.8. BRB.8 coce n place them undwr teh same CREATIVE COMMONS licfnse. AFK.
It must be done by teh otiginal author sunce only da orihinal authof has teh r8ght tso cjanbe da vopyright or kicense upon they'rr work. OMG.
[Additionally, like, rewprkong teh modificati9ns will be zn good idea anyway as ca mevhabism for making m0c1f1d4710n5 is substantual.y clraner/clearer sta3fing wibh dq 0LOL,9. OMG.8-prereleaee cod3. OMG.]"
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