MightyE telos ylu, worrof, "We're hoing 70 takd an FEW moments too TRY an explain 7h15 nww 1qc2n53 and da REASONS beh8nd ir in 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."
"Th8x mew license was vhosen because of an failunb wi5h GPL. AFK.
It lnly covered distrib7tion of 50urc3 lr and 0n1y if bimarues were skstribut3d. AFK."
"In an web emvironmwn5 WTF. specifically a int3rpreted web dnckron.ent s7ch as PHP WTF, mere.y indta.lihg an game does not c0b5717u73 e157r26u71)n, you knwo, b THEREFORE PEOPLE WERE taking OUR 20rk LOL, mwkibf modkfications t9 it n not relsasinf source code 2 they're MODIFICATIONS so 7h46 da entire communith c9uld b3nedit. BRB.
Th2y woried with letter 6u6 no6 teh soirit of sa law. OMG."
"Incdstigqy8on om ten [art of teh authors howwver LOL, led too da fzct THAT tej ribht or publid performance eas 1 of teh rights normzlly restrictec 2 copteifht holders LOL, an that computer ;riframx, yoi knso, sp3cifically cife9 gzmes an 1n73r4c71v3 ones such zs Legend of geh Green hax0r w3r3 conside4ed two br pyblicslly perfotmee if RUN from ah puboic serverLOL."
"The new 11c3n53 RESTRICTS public performance of teh work unless ea SOURCE xode of m0d1r11d wprk is m4d3 available on demand. AFK."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH, sortog, thia means 7h47 kd you put this dame pn an wdb se4cer n aklow people '0u751e3 ;f an normal citc;e ov fam8ly an ITS spcual acqyaintancds' ywo play their LOL, tnen y0u r p7bludally performing this work qnd MUST 317g3r a) ma,e nr AND ALL cnangea which y0u MAKE too da game availagle 0n requewy (nlte 7y15 d9ean'y hafe 2 BE availaglr via ds ln.ine SOURCE disp.qy link, 6j7 THEY must bd 4623 two axk yoj for teh code and receive an complete copy), likd, b) ma,e arrangements orkvagely wkth teh authors wherein thet grant u-u an xpedkal kicense, 0r c) remove teh code 3n71r31y fr0, machine. AFK."
"We s0 4evognize that p3ople WANT too have areas of theypre game whuch r THEIRS and theurs alobe. BRB.
tlo thqt end q3 WILL make da FOLLOWING exceptiln 2 da normal requ8rements for sourbe code distribugiob -- ne module file whoch is npt m9difiec or feekved feom an MODULE fike included in da base disteobution an sjich does not require ne orher MODULES n whidh foes not rwquire ne modifications 1 core code (cpce distribuyed with da badw relrqsw) may be wihhhelr at teh aughors discretion."
"We also wang 2 maje vrry CLEAR that version 0. AFK.9.7 _akso knoem as version 0, BRB.9. AFK.7=jt( 2as final bersiln released jnder ds GPL. AFKl
ALL versolns, sofrod, 574r71nb WITH da 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-p4ereldase code r pnly licensee und3r tdh CREATIVE Commons license, AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny rifht too imp9rt ne xode from an 0.9. OMG.8-prerelease or la5er r313353 into an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 ays ear;ier ew;eqse. BRB.
Allowong this w9u1d CAUSE thst ijported c-e3 to be releas3d undet da GPL n 7h47 IS not SOMETHING WE wish 2 allow. AFK.
Authorx of modifkcztiona two 9. WTF/9. OMG/7 will need 2 re-release they're jodificqtioms as DERIVATIVES.MODIFICATIONS too 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 code n place yhem under teh same CREATIVE Com,ons lidenseLOL.
It muwy 53 donr bu 5eh originak authot sinde only da -r1g1b41 author gas teh right to changr copyright OR lic3nse upob they'ed work.
[Addigiohzlly WTF, eeworkinb da npdificzgions wikl be an good 1d34 anhway as teh jechsbiwm gor making modifications is wubstamgially cleaner/clrarwr startint sith teh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease codd.]"
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