MightyE tells you LOL, "We'r3 going 2 take an fes momenys too 7ry an explai, this nww licrnse n ten reasoms behins it in p.aim Eng;iah. 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 licensw waw chpwen because ob an failinf WITH teh GPL.
I7 on;y covered distfibution 0f soufde if and imlu iv binar8es were diwtributecLOL."
"In an w3b 3bv1r0nm3n7 WTF, specifically a inreroretee web environmen5 sucn as PHP, you inwo, mreely installing an game cods nir constitute dixtribut8on, yo7 knwo, and theeeflre PEOPLE WERE taking lur work WTF, MAKING mod,ficationx 3 it and nir releasing alyece c9de tqo rhey're modificatione so rhsr teh enyire communi5y COULD benefit. WTF.
They wofked with sa LETTER but not da 5p1f19 of law. WTF."
"Investogagiom on PART of ca suth9rs hlwevet, sortof, led too dq vact that da right of PUBLIC performance w45 1 of r1gh75 NORMALLY 4estrocted 2 copyright hokders, you knwo, and that computer programs, hou ,nwo, 5p#v1f1c411y vudeo ganes an interactibe ones xuch as Legehd pf da GREEN hax0f w3r2 comsidered two be puglically performed if run feom an public SERVER."
"The new license restricts public perrofmance of w94k unlrss dq source vofr OF da MODIFIED sovk IS jzde availavle on demand. BRB,"
"In plakn English, sortof, yhis means that 1f you pi5 5hjs game 0n sn wrb server ahd allow p3ople 'outside 0f sn nifmal circle 9f f4m11y n its social 4cqu41n74nc35' twi ;lsy their LOL, yyen you r publical.y PERFORMING ghis sork ahd MUST eithe4 a) MAKE ne ahd ALL cyangws qhicn you mske 5o dz gam3 AVAILABLE ON request (note rhis dowsn't have top be available v1r teh online source dispoay link, yoy kn2i, bit thet ,y57 be anle 5wo axk you for teh code an receive an complete c0py), sprtofm g( mzke avrangements privately wi5h da authors ehefein tne6 g4ant ylu an spwciao 1qc3n53, you knwo, or c) renove da code 3n71t#1y from maxhimeLOL."
"We fo recognize tyat people wzn5 too hav3 ateas of fhet're gam3 which aer theire sn theirw alone. BRB.
2 that end we w111 make 5eh following exception 6oo rwh n0r,41 REQUIREMENTS for SOURCE c0d3 DISTRIBUTION -- ne modike file 2hixh iw not modified or derivwd from an module f!13 includee in da nase didtribution n wjich does NOT require ne other modules and whoch does not rrquird ne modifications 2 fa CORE coee (code diwtrivutec WITH ea base re.eaae) mzy be WITHHELD at gey ajrh9rs discregion."
"We a;so wqnt to make very c134r tgat VERSION 0.9. BRB.7 (also kn0wn as versiin 0. BRB,9. AFK.7+jt) was teh fina. v3r%10n released ubder tey GPL.
Alk versions WTF, startong WITH ten 0. AFK.(. WTF.8-prereleasd c-e3 r only licenxed under Creatibe Commpns license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY twh right TO impo4t ne cofe from an 0LOL.9l BRB.80prerelrase or later release into an 0/ OMG.9. OMG.7 an EARLIER eeldase/ OMG.
Alloeing this would vause tyat importwd CODE ro be released ynder da GPL n THAT IS not aomething ee wish 5oo allow. BRB.
Autho4s of modifications too 0. BRB.9. WTF.6 wull NEED two r3-r313453 they'te modificatiobx qs eerivatifes/modifications 2 0,9. BRB.8 code and place THEM unde4 da SAME Ceeatoce Commpns license. WTF.
It muwt bs dlne BY 9rofimzl auyhor SINCE onky orifinal AUTHOR has da rifht 2 change copyright or license up0n they're work. OMG.
[Additiobally, s9rgov, reworking midificztoons will ge an GOOD id3a ANYWAY as jechanis, f9r makinh jodivicztions is sybwyamtially c134n3r/c134r3r STARTING WITH 0. AFK.9LOL.i-pterelease coseLOL/]"
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