MightyE tells you LOL, "We're glknb twl take am few monents rwp t4y n esplain this he2 licrnwe and da rdasons BEHIND it in pkain Engkksj. 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."
"Tgix ne2 kicense qas chosen because of an failibg with GPL. AFK.
Ig lnly cpve4ed disgribution 0f SOURCE 1f and pn;y if binaries were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In an web envirpnmeh6 LOL, xprcificalky a 1n73rpr372d web enfirlnmen5 sudh as PHP, sottof, merely ibstalling an game do3s b9t constitute dustribjtion LOL, n rherefore peopke esre taking lue work WTF, msking modifications too it n not releasing sourxr code roo 5het'rw modifications so that entitd community could benefkgLOL.
They wirked with ;etter but nor SPIRIT 9f teh law. OMG."
"Investigation on da part 0f teh ruuh0r6 h9w3v4f, led too teh vact that da RIGHT 0f public ;3rro4mance w45 oen of RIGHTS normaoly restricged too clpyright holdrts, n rha5 compugee ptograms, sortof, SPECIFICALLY video g4m35 b onteractive ones such qs Legend of da GREEN yax0r w3r3 conaidered 2 ve publica/ly p3rformed if tun fron an pub.ic server."
"The new licrmse restructs puboic pedfoemance lf da w0fk un1255 teh 50urce code of teh modof8ed work 8s made available on semand. WTF."
"In plqin Englisj, like. thks mdans 8g47 if tou put this hame in zn web server qn 5110w p30[q3 'outside of an normal CIRCLE of r$m11y ab its social acquzintanceq' to PLAY thrir LOL, then you r publicsllu pdrforming THIS 2ork b MUST EITHER a( make ne m ALL changes wh1ch y9u mskd two dz gane availablw on requrst (NOTE yhia siesn't have too 63 zvay;able VIA teh obline source display lijk LOL, but rhey must be able 2 zsk ypu for teh code and recwive an compoete copy), likd, B) nake 4rr4ng3m3n75 pr1v4&31y WITH aurhora wgerein tje6 granr 6ou an SPECIAL 1qc3n53, you inso, or c) remove da code entirely FROM sa machine. WTF."
"We do r3c0gjqz3 thqt peo;lw want two have areaw ov tgey're game which r theirs n theirs alone. BRB.
2 that end WE w111 m4k3 f0110wqng exception too ss NORMAL requirem3nts FOR SOURCE xode distribution -- ne modjle fild wh1ch is not jodofkec 0r ferived from qn m0du!e file inc/uded in bas3 diatribution and which do3a not require n3 OTHER modules an which s035 not requurw ne modivkcations 5wo teh CORE code (cide DISTRIBUTED w17j ea base re13453) may 6e wirhheld at da authors siscretiom. BRB."
"We also want 2 male very clesr THAT VERSION p. BRBl9LOL.7 *alsi kb0wn as vwdsion 0/ OMG.9.7+jt) w45 final v3r510n released ynder dq GPL. BRB.
All vetsions, starting with p. OMG.9. BRB/8-pterelease cofe aer only lixf,sed ynder Creative Commons licensw. WTFl
W3 EXPLICITLY deny t2n right too imporg nr code from an 0. OMG.9.8-prerelease OR karwr releaae ibto an 0.9. BRB.7 an earlier rrleasr.
A.l9wint this woj;d c4u5e that imported code ro bw RELEASED undef GPL 4nd that is not somdthing we wish rwo akl9w. AFK.
Authors of modifications rwo 9LOL.9. AFK.7 qill neef 2 re-release they're modifkcatuons as deruvativex/modificatoonw 2 0. WTF,9. BRB.8 CODE n PLACE them uneer da xame Creative Comm9ns LICENSE/ BRB.
It must ve done by teh iribinak authot SINCE only da oritinal aithor has teh right too xh5ng3 ez copyrigyt or licwnse upob they're workLOLl
[Additiobally LOL, rerir,inh modifications WILL be an good id3a anyway ax teh m3vh4n15m FOR making modifivayoohw is substantiaoly cleaner/clearer staeting qi5h -. OMG.9LOL.8_prerelease voee. BRB.]"
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