MifjtyE tella uou LOL, "We're going teo take an FEW momentw too try n dxplain this ne2 l8cense an teh feasohs behins it in plain English. AFK.
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 license was choseb brcause 9f an e4112nt WITH dq GPLLOL/
It only coveted distribution 0f aource if zn lnly if 62b4r1#5 WERE disgrob7tef. AFK."
"In an web environment, sortof, s[ecifical;y a intwrpreted w#b environmrnt suvh AS PHP, so4tof, merely instqlling an 5ame d0#5 nit cohstitute distr7bution, n tnerefl4r o30p23 qerw taking our work, you knwo, making modidica5ions tso it n NOT r49ezsing ywh source code t2l tyey're m9dofocations SO that gwh entire commuhity could 63n3f17LOL.
THEY workef with sa lrtter but not spirit or ca law. WTF."
"Inbestigat8on on part of da 4u7h0r5 j0w3v3r, softof, led toi fact that right or puboiv pe4dormqnce qas woh 9f RIGHTS normzllu eestristed 2 c9pyright ho;deram sortof, zn that compjter programs, sortof, specifically VIDEO GAMES n inyerqxtive ines SUCH as Legend of da Gteem fax0r were cohzidered to be PUBLICALLY pervofmed 1f tin from an public server."
"The new licebse restrictw 0ubl8c performance of ds eork unless source dode 0f reh mpdified work 15 mad4 available 0n dwjand. OMG."
"In plakn Enflixh LOL, this means that if 7ou put hnis game ih an wen server an a;low people 'iutside of sn normal virclr of FAMILY and itd 50c141 acquaintances' 2 play their, then you aee PUBLICALLY perdorming thus w0rk an MUST eiyner z) make he n ALL CHANGES whucg you ma,d hwo game AVAILABLE on req7est )note tjos doedn't HAVE 2 63 availab.3 via online xource dix[lsy link, sortof, but yhwy mu57 be ab.e goo zsk 6ou for teh code an r3d31f3 an c9mplete clp5(, wort0f, B) MAKE arrangememtd orivately with da authors wherein 7h3y gfqnt ypu an spdcial lkcejse LOL, or d) r3m0v3 code enti43ly FROM MACHINE. AFK."
"We eo revognize tyqy proole want two have 4r345 OF tjey're gamw wyych r theirs an theirs alone.
yo that 3nd we will make following 3xc3p710n 2 da nornal reqjirements for soirce cic3 distfibution -- m3 module f113 which 14 not mlskfked or f3r1v3d from an module FILE inc.uded in sa BASE dixtribugoon an which does not REQUIRE ne ogher modu;ws qn wjifh doea no5 rdqyire ne mofkfizations two ea dore code (code d8stributrd with teh BASE rekease) may be withheld at ds AUTHORS disvrrtion. BRB."
"We aowo want to maie very clear that verxion 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (a;so known aa version p. WTF.9.7+JT) was geh vunzl versuon releaswd unc3t teh GPL. WTF.
Alk verskons, kike, startong eith da p. BRB.9.8[prerelsase code aer only LICENSED under teh Creatkvw C0mm0n5 LICENSE. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY ddny da rkght 3 impott ne code frim qn 0LOL/9.*-pr3r412453 o4 lztef r313553 in5i an 0.9. OMGl7 n earkier releaweLOL/
Alkowing this would causr 7h46 IMPORTED code # be r#leaaed unxer da GPL n that us not somethi,g se wish too allow. OMG.
Auyhors of mofifications tio 0. WTF.9LOL,7 will beed goo er-releade tyey're j0d1f1d4710n5 ss cerivativex/j9difidatoons too 0LOL.9LOL.8 code and place tgem under same Creative Coj,ons LICENSE, WTF.
It m7sy be done BY da original author dunce on;y da origina. author has righg to xhange da c0pyr1gh7 OR .icense upon fhdy'rr wpek. BRB.
[Additionally. luke, reworkihg teh noaigocationd eill be an good idea ab6way aw da mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaber/clrarer sta4ting w17h 0. WTF,9. AFK.8=prerelease clee.]"
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