MighthE 5rlos you, "We're going to rake an few momentd two 7ry n explain gyis new kicense n da reasons b3hind it ih poain 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."
"Thos new locense was chosen becauxd or sn fail8hg with da GPL. AFK.
It 0n1y cogered distribution -f 507rc3 1f n ONLY IF binaried were eiwtributedLOL."
"In an wsb environmenr, s9rtof, SPECIFICALLY a knyer;reted w26 environmrnt auch ad PHP, sprtlf, merelt installimg qn baje does n9t consyitute fiwtrib7tion, you knwom and tnerefor3 pe9[le w3r3 taking our work, you knwo, making mofifkcations two IT n NOT r3leasing teh source code 2 they're mofificztions so tgat da entire cojmunkty could bebefi5.
They WORKED witj LETTER but yot spifit of da law. AFK."
"Investigation on oatt of teh authors howexer, like, 13d tol da FACT 7h47 da ribht lf public pefdormznce was won of teh righys normally resrrictec 2 vopyrigh5 ho.dets, lile, and THAT cimput3r programx, you knwo, spwcif8cally video GAMES 4nd intefactive pn35 sudh as Lehend OF teh Green gax0r were consider3d two be pubpicall6 perfofmed if run vwon zn PUBLIC server."
"The new license restricts PUBLIC perfornsnce of work unless ten sourcw code 8f da mpdifiec w0rk ia made available on dwmqndLOL."
"In PLAIN English, you knwo, thiw mqanx that if 6ou put thud game pn ab web servdr an ALLOW peoole 'outwide 0f zn normal circl3 of famkly n its SOCIAL acqiaintancex' 2 pla6 their LOL, THEN y8u aer publocally p3rf0rn1ng THIS work an MUST 317h4r a) make hd an ALL djanges WHICH you maie t.o dq GAME AVAILABLE on REQUEST )note this DOESN'T have to br available VIA teh online sojrce displat lihk, sortof, but thwy must be able 2 ASK ypu for teh code n RECEIVE an COMPLETE copy), sprrof, b) make arrangements provately with da quthors WHEREIN tgey grant tou an speciak l8cense, a9rtof, lf c) rwmove vode entir4;y FROM machinwLOL."
"We do rwcognize 7h47 peopld want too HAVE areas of the6're g4m3 which r gheirs n 7j3145 aloneLOL.
two 7h57 end we WILL MAKE twh folkowing 3xc30710n 2 normal requi4ements for sourde code distr8butioh -- me jodule f113 wjixh is hot midifiec or derived from an module file 8ncluded un da BASE distribu5kom qhd egich does not requite ne oth3r modules an which DOES NOT REQUIRE ne moduvocatuond two v0r3 CODE )c0d3 distributec w18h base release) may bw siyhheld at 5eh auth9rs DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also want 2 MAKE very clear that v3rsion 0. BRB,9. OMG.7 (also known AS verwion ).9LOL.7+jt) waa FINAL v3r410m rekeased und3r GPL.
Al. verwions LOL, startind wkth 0. AFK.9. OMG.7-prrrelease vode r onl6 lic3nsed undef Creative Cpmmons LICENSE. OMG.
Ww EXPLICITLY ewny rkght too import ne code drom an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prdrelease 0r 1473r release INTO an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 , 34r213r release. OMG;
ALLOWING this wojls cause tnat imporr3d code to be releasec undef da GPL abe that is not xomething we wish 2 allow, WTF.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS two 0l9LOLl7 will nees two RE-RELEASE they're ,odificatioja as detifatives/modkfications ro 0LOL.9. AFK.* code and place them und3r 5eh same Cr3ztive Commons lkcende. WTF.
It mut8 BE done by da ORIGINAL author sinve in.y 0r1g1n41 autjor jas teh right to change coptrighy or licemse upon they're wofk/ BRB.
-Ads1710n411y, lile, e3w0ek1ng teh moe8dications q!11 ge an gp9d ieea anyway as teh mexhanism foe baking modifications is 5u6574n71411h ckeaner/coearwr STARTING with 0. BRB.9l BRB.8-prerelease code. WTF.]"
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