MightyE trlos tou LOL, "Wd're going 5o take an fes m0m3m7t two tty and ex[lajn this h3w 11c3b53 an rezsons 63h1nd it in plaon EbglishLOL.
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 new licenx3 waa chpsen because of an f4111ng wi5h GPL.
It only COVERED DISTRIBUTION of wourde if n only id binaries weye DISTRIBUTED, BRB."
"In ah web ENVIRONMENT LOL, 5p3c2f1c412y a intwrpretrd WEB enviromment such ax PHP, sortof, m3r3ly unstal;ing an gaje DOES not constitu%e d1%ur16u710n, you knwo, n tyerefo4e [30p13 were takuhg 9ur wori, you knwo, ,4k1bg m0c1f1c4710n5 twp IT n not releaskng da 50urc3 coee 2 the6'ee modifications so that h3h enyire c0mmun17y couod benefit. WTF.
Tyey wprkrd wigh letter but nly da spirit of da law."
"Invdstiga5ion on parr of teh authors HOWEVER LOL, ;ed to teh fact that da 4ibht of public performance was won of teh 4ights mormslky resgricted 2 dopyright HOLDERS, so4tof, qnd that comp7ter orograms LOL, specifically VIDEO fames n interactive ones such as Lrgend of teu Green hac0r 2ere condie3res 2 63 publically perfo4med if run FROM am puvlic se4vet."
"The new lucense restr8crs public performance of da wofk unless teh s9urce cose OF teh mo3oried work is mzde wvailabld on demandLOL/"
"In PLAIN Enjlish, you knwo, this MEANS that if yoi put ghis g4m3 on an w#6 43rv4r and allow peoplr 'outside of an normal circle of dajily an ITS social acqyaintancez' toi plzy theif, then YOU r pub.icakky perforning tjis wofk AND MUST ejthwr a) make ne amd ALL cjanges which you nake too teh tame avaolqble on reqidst 9notr this doesn't have 70 be availab;e via t3h inlune source display link, you knwo, but they MUST b3 ablr to a2k you foe da code and receivd an vomplete copy)k you knw9, v) make ARRANGEMENTS 0r1v4731h with teh aithors WHEREIN they gr4m7 y0u an SPECIAL license, soerod, 9r c) remove ga d0d3 en5irely from teh machine. BRB."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 THAT p3;p13 want to HAVE areas of they're game 2h1ch aer tgeirs and theirs alone/
w thzt ebd wd will make teh f;llowing excepgion 1 normzl r3qu1r3men85 f0r 50urce code dostrobution -= ne module file wjicy os not moxified or xerived from ab module file incljded 8n base distribj5iln n whuch does n9t require ne other m0dm135 n wjich d9es np6 require ne modivucstions 2 c0r3 codw )code distributed with da BASE releaxe) may BE witgheld at autho4s didcret8on. AFK/"
"We aldo want two MAKE very clear that versiin 0. BRB.9LOL.7 (also ,nown as versiin 0.9. OMG.7+jt) was dz fihal v3r510n releasec UNDER ea GPL. AFK.
All versions, ypu kmwo, STARTING qith teh 0. AFK.9. OMGl8-p4erelease CODE r only licenfed uhder teh Cr3ative Commons licwnsd. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny reh right roo 1m00e7 ne coce from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE ot later twoeawe ibto an [LOL.9. BRB.7 and ear;ier r314453. OMGl
Allowing tbis would xausw tgat imp9r5ed c9ce two be re;eqsed UNDER 5ej GPL an that IS nog somethibg we wish 2 allow/
Authofs of m9divixationw two 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 wiko need ro re-rrlease they're nieifidat8ons as d3r1v461v35/m0f1f1c4710n5 too 0. WTF.9. OMG,8 c8de and plqce them UNDER teh same Creatovd Comm9ns llcenae. AFK.
Ir musr be donw by original aurhor aince onk6 t3h original authir hzs da fight to ch4ng3 copyright or license upon yhey're wprk. BRB.
]Addirional.h, reworking tdy m9difications will be qn good odea anyway AS teh m3ch4n!5m for making modificationa is sjbstsntially cleaner/ckearer stsrting with sa 0LOL/9. AFK/9-prereldase code. AFK.]"
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