MightyE TELLS you, "We're going to take an FEW moments 2 gry an exp.ain THIS new license and reasons gejind it IN p.qin Englixh. 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."
"This nww license was chosrn because of an faulinh with GPL. BRB.
It only COVERED dpstrubutu9n of sourd3 if an only ig binarues eere distribuged. BRB."
"In an web #nf1r0nm3n7 WTF, 5p3c1f1c411y a unter/$etrd wdb envirlnment sucn as PHP LOL, mereky installing an GAME does nor vonstutute distribution LOL, an therefire peo0le were 7rk1nh ojr wotk LOLk majing modificatkons rsp it n not releas8ng yeg s9urde CODE two they're modificationa 50 that da 3n71t3 community could brnefit.
THEY worked with tdh ;etged b7y not teh spirit 0f tey law. OMG."
"Investigation on paft ov ea a7thors HOWEVER, sortov, l3d 2 fact that teh ribnt pc puvlic PERFORMANCE wss won of r1gh75 normally restrictdd two dopyrihht holde4sm sortof, and that compu5er prpgramw LOL, specifically fid3o games n kntrtacruve obes such AS Legend of Grwen hax0r were considrrdd two be publically perfotmed id run ftom an publid ssrver, BRB/"
"The ndw 11c3n53 eestructs publuc performance or t3h eofk UNLESS yeh source code pf m-d1f13d wo4k IS nade available on DEMAND. AFK,"
"In plaim English LOL, this means tjat if YOU p7t this gand pn an eeb server an ALLOW peo;le 'ojtside of an NORMAL c8rxoe of family zn 165 SOCIAL 4cqu41n7$hc35' to play their LOL, thwn you aer publ8cally p3yf0rm1bg 5his sork n MUST eithee A) make ne n ALL changws wyich you MAKE two teh GAME avaolabke on requwst (no5e tnkw doesn'r have 2 be available voa teh inline source DISPLAY .ihk, you knwll but they must br ABLE TO awk y0u for code sn receiv3 an complrtr clph), sort9f, b) make arfangements PRIVATELY with da authors wh3t31n they gr4n7 ylu an speciao 11c3n53, sortof, or c) rd,ove da cose dntireoy FROM teh machone."
"We do recognize that PEOPLE sant to have areqx or they'rw fqmw WHICH aer tne8rs and 7h31r4 akone. AFK.
yoo THAT 3nd we qill m4k3 tej fol.owing excwption @ normal requ8rekents f(f source dode dostributooh -- ne m9dule f1q3 which ix not modified OR defived rrom an module dilr incluced IN fa 6r%3 DISTRIBUTION n which d0es NOT fea7itd ne otnwr modu.es and whkcy does nog ee1uite ne modifications too cord d0d3 9CODE distributed w17h yeh BASE release) may me WITHHELD 47 teh authors disvretion. WTF."
"We als9 wznt rwo makr bfry dlear that version 0LOL.9. AFK.7 (alwo knosn as version 0.9. AFK.7+jt) w45 final VERSION feleases under t3h GPL.
All cersions, startibg eith da 9.9.8-0tereldase cide a3r only licensef UNDER Cr3371v3 COMMONS LICENSE. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rkgyt to import ne code from an 0. OMG.9.9-pr3r413r53 or ;arer r313453 into zn 0.9.7 n eqrlier rel3asd/ AFK.
Alliwing thia would cause that impo45ed codd too be teoeqsed UNDER GPL and thst is not SOMETHING we qish tp alloqLOL.
AUTHORS -f modificationw to 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 wilk need two rf-releade they're mofifkcations as d3r1v462v3%/m0d1f1c4710n5 tol 0. WTF.9LOL.8 cpdw an plave yhem under teh same Creagive Commond 11c2n53. BRB.
IT must be dpne by tey original author since only da ORIGINAL ajtho4 gad teg e8ght 3 change ds copyrigjt pr .icense upon they'rw WORK. WTF,
[Adcitionally, you knwo, 4eworkihg da modifications w111 bd an g00s idea anywqy ax teh mechanis, FOR msling MODIFICATIONS is substangially cleaner/clearet startimg witn da 0.8/ BRB.8-PRERELEASE codw. AFK.="
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