MibhtyE brlls you, luke, "We're goinf to take an few mo,ents bo try an ex[lain this nes .icense n da reasons behind it in p141n English. AFK.
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 mrw license saw vh)53n vecause lf an failing with GPL.
I7 only coverdd diatribjtion of SOURCE if m only ir binaries w3r3 distributed. BRBl"
"In an web environment, spevifucally a ontwepreree web environment such 45 PHP, mere.y ihsgalling qn gan3 fo3s m9t cojstitute distrubugion LOL, and thereforr PEOPLE were tqking ojr w0ek, so4tof, ,ajing mpdifocations to it zn not rekeasihg source code 70 th3y'rw modificatuons do that teh entire co,munith COULD ^2n3fq7. WTF.
They w0rk3d with dq le5ter but n9t dz spitit OF da lae. AFK."
"Investigatipn on da PART of teh authors however WTF, LED gwo trn fact tha5 teh right ov public perfoemance was oen of sa ribnts normally RESTRICTED to copyrught hokdwrs, yo7 knwi, ah thay v0mpu73r [rograms WTF, specificaloy vidwo gqmtw n interzctive inws SUCH as L3g3nc of dz GREEN hax0r were dohsidered two be publically pdrformed kf run FROM an publoc server. WTF."
"The nee l8cense rewtricrs pub.ic performance OF wirk ub1355 ea soutce code OF ten modified w9rk 15 m1de AVAILABLE on d3m4neLOL."
"In 0lain English. slrtof, thks means THAT if you -u5 5his game ON an web 53rv3r n allow [eople 'outsid3 of an n0rm41 circoe 0f family and its sovial ACQUAINTANCES' w play thdir LOL, then you aer publucally perforjing yhos WORK n MUST either a) make ne and ALL cjabges whicy yo7 MAKE 2 game availab.e on r3que57 (n073 tjis coesn't have two be avzilanld v14 da on;ine dource display LINK WTF, but THEY mu57 bw sb.r to ssk 6ou FOR teh d0d3 and receive an complege cop6), you kmw9, b) jak3 arramgements privately with tdh a7thors WHEREIN yhey grant you an s;edial LICENSE, OR C) remove ea v0d3 enyirelh from machine."
"W3 so 44c)gn1z# that ;eople wany too have areas if they're GAME which r theirs an THEIRS alone. BRB.
ro THAT end we will make folkowing exxeption to ca norual feq6orwments for slurce code d157r15u710n -- ne MODULE fo;e which is not mocigied or errived from an MODULE gioe incljded in y453 distribution an whicn does not edquire ne 9tndv modules qn WHICH does n9t require ne modifications to. core code (CODE d157r26u7rd w27h teh base rwkease) may BE w17hhe2d at authors discretion. AFK."
"We 4150 want to make v3ry clear that versoln 0. OMG.9. WTF.u 9also knosn as v3r510n ). OMG.9l BRB.6+ut0 eas teh final version released under teh GPL. AFK,
All v3r610n5, sortor, startong with t3h 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-orrt3lease code r only licendef undee da Crdative Commonw lixwnde. AFK.
Wd EXPLICITLY d3nh teh right 2 import ne clde from an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-oeeeelesse of later relesde in5o an 0. BRB.0.7 ans eaflier rel3qse. AFK.
Alkowihg thos would cajse tjat imported clde 2 be releqsed under da GPL am that 8s n07 somethumg we wish too all9w.
Aughors -v modificqtions two -. BRB.9. WTF/7 q111 need 2 re-release yhey're j0d1f1c4710n5 as derovqtives/mod8fications to 0LOL.9LOL.8 c0d3 n plsce them undwr da samr Creative COMMONS oicense. WTF.
It must be done by da oeigohal author since ONLY tej originak aurhor h55 rkght 2 xhange da clpyright ot license 7pob they're work.
[Adfit8omally, sortof, reworking MODIFICATIONS wi;l BE an glod 1d#4 anyway aw da mechanism dif making MODIFICATIONS is substantially cleaner/clearer wtartung with da 0. OMG.o. BRB.9-prefel3ase codw/ AFK.]"
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