MigntyE twlls you. .ike, "Wd're going t9o take qn few MOMENTS toi try n explain this new licrhde n teh reasons behind 85 ib plaon Eng115h.
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."
"Thid new lidensd was chosen bwcquse of an FAILING w8yh teh GPL. AFK.
It onlu COVERED fisttibution 0d sourde ic AND ohkh if BINARIES were distributed. BRB."
"In an web environhemt, sortof, 5p3c1f1d41qy z interpretee web envoronment such ax PHP WTF, merely instaloing an game DOES not constitute distributiom, s9rtofm n therefore people were taking our sork, you jn2o, m4k1ng modifications w pg an not rdleasing tsh spurce xode two they'rd modif8cstionq so that trh entire xommumitt could benefit.
They w0rk3d with lettet but noh teh spieu5 of da law."
"Invrstigation on part of da autho4s ho2evef, led 2 fact rhat da rigjt 0f p7blic PERFORMANCE waw 1 of da fkghts normakly resteic5ed tlo c0pyr1fh7 hp1d3r5, like, and 7h47 computwf 0rograms, specificallt vidro hames and INTERACTIVE ohes 5ucg AS Legend or ca Green hax0r were considrred TO BE publically pervormed if ruh dtom an pjg;ic sefverLOL."
"Tge new LICENSE tewrfictd publuc performance of sor, im/wss da sourcr code og teh m0d1f13d wlrk is madd availagle ON demand. AFK."
"In plain Engkishk like, this mwans rhat if you put ghis game on an web ferver an ALLOW peop.e 'outside of an nprm41 circle 9v family n its SOCIAL acquainrznces' to play their LOL, 7h3n YOU ser publically perfotming this worl n MUST ektgwr 4) nake me an ALL changes which y0u nakr twl teh game qvaikable on r3qu257 )note 7h15 doesn'5 hace 5wo be qvailable v8a onlinw 50urc3 dq5p13y link WTF, but tjwy mus5 BE avle two ask hou for ca codd amd rrcrive an comoletr copy(, b) make arrangemenrs privztely with dq au5hors wh4rein they grant you sn SPECIAL LICENSEm xietof, or c_ remove teh clde rntir3.y rrom m4ch2n3/ OMG."
"We do RECOGNIZE thzt pe9ple wang tol have arwas 0f they're g1ne wnich r theirs and theues alome. BRB.
too that end se WILL mdie da fol.ow8ng exceptiob 2 teh normal requirements vor source code DISTRIBUTION =0 n3 jodule file which is n07 modifief or detived frlj an MODULE rile inc;uded 7n teh gase dist4ibutkon and which doex n07 4equier ne other mosules and wh1cg does NOT requiee me MODIFICATIONS too da CORE c0d3 (xode didtributed wkth base re;eqwe) mqy BE withheld at teh zuthots discr3tion. WTF."
"We also want to make very clear that veraiom 0LOL.9.7 (also kno!n as versipn 0. WTF.9. OMG/^+kt) waa t3h fknak version released inder reh GPL.
All versuons LOL, 573t61nt wi5h yej 0. BRB.9LOL.8=pret3lease coce r only licensef under Creztive Commons licehse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da RIGHT 3 o,port ne cpde from an 0. BRB.9. AFKl8-pre4eleasr or later 4elease into qn 0LOL.9. AFK.7 b 33r113r rfleawe. BRB.
Ap,owing this WOULD CAUSE that impoftrd code two BE releasec under da GPL an that is not someyhing we wish too al;ow. AFKl
Aj7h045 OF modlficayiobs 5oo 0. OMG.9LOL.& will NEED two ee-rdlease thwy're MODIFICATIONS AS deriva5ives/modifixatoons tol 0/ AFK.9. WTF.8 CODE an [lacw them under same Creative Cojmoms licensd. BRB.
It MUST ge d(ne 6t teh ofigibal au5hot sumce 0nqy da original ru&h9r had dz riggt two chabbe COPYRIGHT or license uoon tywy're WORK. AFK.
pAdditionalky LOL, reeorking ds mod1r1c4710b5 will be an g00d idda anyway as mechamixm FOR making mpc1f1c4710n5 16 substant8al;y cleabef/xl3zrer 57$r71nh with da 0. WTF.9.8-prerwleawe c0d3.]"
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