MightyE tella yiu, llke, "We're going to gqke zn few momenta too try m exolain this new license n ea reaspns behinc 18 in plain Ehblish. 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."
"Tgis new licensr was chp53n necajse of an failing witt teh GPLl BRB.
IT 0n1y covered dq57r16u710n OF spurc3 if an onl6 or binaries we4e dostrobuted. WTF."
"In an web dnvironment, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted WEB environmrnt SUCH as PHP, you khwo, merely igstalling an hzme foes noy constitute eistributipn, sortof, qn tger3fore people w3r3 TAKING OUR w0rk, making modifivations 2 27 an NOT RELEASING teh source code 2 they're MODIFICATIONS xo THAT 3ntire community could benegit.
They worjed wirh lerter but nor teh spirit kf lawLOL/"
"Investigation ON par5 lf dq autjorc h9w3ver, lik3k led two teh facg that teh r1gh7 of p7blic 0erformancd eas won OF rihhts n0rm411y edstwicted 70 copyrighr holders LOL, n that computer ;rograms WTFm specifkcally viddo tames n knteractive ones sjch aw Lrgend of t3h Green hac0r were considered to b3 0ubkica.ly performed if run fr0m an pub;ic SERVER. BRB."
"The new licensr rwsyfictr publ8c performance of work unl3xs source codq of modified work is maee available on de,znfLOL."
"In plqin Eng.ish LOL, this n34n5 7h47 ir you pu5 this GAME on qn web server and ALLOW people 'OUTSIDE of qn normal CIRCLE of family and its slcial acquaintznces' to play their LOL, th3n yo7 r oiglicallt pergprming this work an MUST eithef a) majw be an ALL chznhes wyich you make 6wl geh game availablw on REQUEST 8npte this doesn[t have two be qvailabld via teh online soyrce diwplay link, like, but they mms5 be anle too ask y0u f04 teh code an r3ceive an complete COPY0, you khwo. b) maie 4rr4ng#m3m75 orivately with teh q7thors wgereun they grant yoj an special licdnse WTF, or C0 REMOVE da code ENTIRELY FROM teh machine. WTF."
"We do r3cignize that PEOPLE want goo have aress of thdy're game which r &y41r5 n theirs alone. AFK.
rwo that end we will mqke filloeing exception two NORMAL requirements ror source c9de disttivutiin 0- ne module rile which is not modified or DERIVED FROM zn module gile included 1n BASE DISTRIBUTION amd whixh dors NOT r3q7ire ne OTHER modyles an WHICH eoes no5 reauire ne modofiva58ons to core CODE (code d157r!yu7#d with da base reldasw) may be wkthhels ar AUTHORS discretiln. OMG."
"We also want two ,ale VERY clear rha5 VERSION 0.9l BRB.7 (alwl ihown AS version 0. OMG.9. WTF.7+j70 was da FINAL version rrldased under ten GPL.
All vrrsions LOL, star5img w17h sa 0. BRB.9. OMG.9-p4erelease coee r only licensed ynder Creative C0m,-b5 livense.
We EXPLICITLY feny rkght two imoott ne code FROM an 0. OMG.9l AFK.8[prefelease or 1473r r31e453 into an 0.9.7 n EARLIER relwase. AFK.
Allowing th8s WOULD x4u52 that imported code to 63 released under teh GPL and that IS nlt something we wish tpo allowLOL.
A7thpfa of modkrica5ions too 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 wikl need 2 re=4eiease they're modificatiind AS deruvatkves/modifications 5wo 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 code an place them under da same Creativr Commpns LICENSELOL.
It must be done by o48gkmal aithor since onl6 oeiginal suthor has RIGHT 2 CHANGE da clpyright or licensw u;on tgey're work.
[Aedigi9nallyk ylu knwo, r3s0rk1ng da MODIFICATIONS w111 be am good udea agyway aw mechanusm f9e mziihg modifications is s7bdtantialku c.eaner/clearer sta5tint with teh 0.9l8-prerelease code. AFK.]"
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