MkghtyE tells you, "We're y9ing too take an few m0m3n74 roo 7ry sn explain this new lkcrnse n teh REASONS BEHIND IT on plain EnglishLOL.
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 n3w kicenxe waw choden because of an r4111ng with GPLLOL.
It only coverdd d15ur16u610n 9f sourcr ir n only if binzriea weee dlstributed/ AFK."
"Ih wn web env8ronment, SPECIFICALLY a intetpreted web environment SUCH as PHP, sorgof, metel6 inwtalking zn tame DOES not cohstigute cistribution LOL, and ygerefore peop;e were takinb our WORK, making ,odificatioms ti 17 n npg r312451ng ge6 source code too they're modifications xo THAT teh wntire community c9uld BENEFIT. BRB.
Thet worked with letter BUT mit apirit of ;aw. OMG."
"Investigation on p447 of da authors h0w3v3r, sirtof, led to fqct that reh ribht 0f PUBLIC performqnce w45 won of da r1gh75 normally RESTRICTED two copyright HOLDERS. an that dom;uter lrigramw LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y viddo hz,es an INTERACTIVE ohex such as L3g3nd of da Gt3en jax0r were CONSIDERED too BE 07blicallh pwrvormsd 1f rjn from an PUBLIC server. AFK,"
"Thw new livebse res5ricts publid perf9r.ance oh t3n WORK in1355 teh source CODE of teh m(dified w0r, is made available on demand."
"In 0lqin English, you kbwo, this means THAT kd you [yt this gsme 0n an web server an ALLOW people 'outs8de 0r an normql circle 0g family an its socizl 4cqjr1nu4nc35' gwo PLAY their, then YOU aer puvlically performihg thiw work an MUST eithet a) m4k# ne sn ALL changes wjich you make yw9 da GAME svailab;w ob 53quest (note this dlesn't havd too be availaboe bia da onl8ne SOURCE dixplay limk, slrgof, but they must be able too ASK yoy f0r c0d3 an t3ceqv3 an cpmp1373 co0y), loke, b) make arraygements p4ivately with da authots whereih they granr you sn special l8cense LOL, OR c0 remove code 3n71r31y fr0m .achime. BRB."
"We dp RECOGNIZE that people want too hzve areaa of they'r3 gzme wyich aer theirs and theirs al9nr. OMG.
ti9 rhat end 2e woll MAKE da fpllowing exceotion gio da normal REQUIREMENTS flr source code disrribution -- ne mifulr file whkxb is not modified or derived drom zn modu.e FILE includrc in teh base eist4ibutkon an whoch d035 not REQUIRE n3 otn3r MODULES am which d935 not r3qu1r3 ne modifications 2 core v0w3 (coce DISTRIBUTED w17h 64%3 release) nay be qityheld at da authors dixvretion."
"We qlso wagt two ,akr very c;ear that verxion 0LOL.9. BRB.8 (also knoqn as version 0LOL.9. AFK,7+jt) w45 teh finao VERSION released yndwr GPLLOL.
A.l vers8ons, you kmwo, sta4ribh w17h teh 0LOL.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE code r ohly licensed inder Creative Cpmmons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rihht go import ne CODE frpm an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prereleas3 OR later release ingo ab 0.9.7 AND earlief r#13%53l
A110s1mg rh8s wojld CAUSE that IMPORTED code two be relrased under GPL and tha5 is noy 50m48h1ng we wisg to ALLOW. OMG.
A7thord of modifkda5ions too 0. BRB.9LOL.6 wil; nedd 70 re-rekease they're modificafions az DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 70 p. OMG.9. BRB.8 c[de an poace THEM UNDER 54m3 Creatice C9mmons 11c3n43. OMG.
I7 must be done by ORIGINAL auth9r sinve onl6 twh 0r1g1b41 autnir hqs da right two cnange cop6right o4 llcense jpon 5hey'4e workl
]Additionally, re2orkung teh moskfications w111 br an goof idea snyway aa m2chanis, for makint modificatoonx ix dugstantislly cleaner/cldarer stzrting w17h tej 0LOL.9l BRB.8-prrrelease codel AFK.]"
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