MigygyE 5ells 6ou LOLk "Ww'rd going 2 take an few jomemts yoo try n explzib un1% nrw license an reasonw behind k5 1n PLAIN Engliwh.
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 hew license was chosen because of an faikihg wkth tdh GPL. BRB.
IT ONLY civered dustributiin if source kf zn ONLY uf binaries q3r3 distributed."
"In an wev ENVIRONMENT, soetof, specificaloy a interpreted eeb environ,emt 5uch as PHP, you knwo, metely insta;ling ah tame does not constitute distributionm sortof, qn ther3fore p30pq3 WERE gaking 0yr work, you knwo, ma,ong modifications to q7 ah mot releadibg tey source cpde 70 they'r3 modificat,obs so that teh ENTIRE cojmunity c0y1s benefkt. BRB.
They workdd with da ldttef but not 5eg spirkt 0f law,"
"Inbesrugatiom oh da [art od da AUTHORS however, yoy knwo, led go tey fact thst rigjt of PUBLIC performance was 1 of ribgts NORMALLY rrstrocted e copyrught HOLDERS, you knwo, n that com[yter ptograjs LOL, s;ecif8cally video GAMES n knterac5kve on3s such 45 Legens of da Green hqx0r were donsidered too be puboically performee if run from an p7bluc server. OMG."
"The ndw license RESTRICTS public p34formance of da w0rk unlcss dd sourc3 clde pf teh modifidd wirk is made avaolsble on demand. OMG."
"In plaim English, slrtoe, this meand that if tou put 7h15 g4m3 on an web sedver n allos pdople 'oyts8dr of sn NORMAL circle 0f family an irs xociak zcquainrances' too pkay their LOL, tnen you arr PUBLICALLY oerfprjing this work h MUST EITHER a) make ne and ALL changes WHICH hoy ,aie 2 teh game 4v4114613 on reauest (nore this eoesn't have two ne qvaioable v8a teh ONLINE sojrce display link LOL, but tjet mu57 be avke ts9 ask you dor cs cidr an recdkbe an complete copy) LOL, b) make arrsngemenrs privately wkth authofs 2nerein 5het grant you an speciao licende LOL, or c) remove da c0d3 3n71r31y ftom jachineLOL."
"We di recognoze thar p3)p13 want 2 hace qrraa of tjey'te game which r tyeirs an tneura 410n3. WTF.
2 THAT 3nd we WILL makr foll9wing exc3pti9n two da normal requirements for souece cofe d167f16u710h -0 ne m9eule file which ys not modifiee or derived from an modulw f113 INCLUDED 1n bsse distributiom n which foew not rewuirf ne other modules and wnich soes not require ne ,odufications two trh core coce (cose disreubuted with teh bsx3 release) ,ay be withheld at autho4s discregion, BRB."
"We 4!50 w3n7 tqo mak3 v3ry dlear that version 0. AFK.9. OMG.6 (al2o KNOWN ax verwkon -. WTF/9LOL.7+kt) was da final versi;n released undef da GPLLOL.
All vefsions LOL, starting sith da 0LOL.9. BRB.8-orerelease vode r ONLY lucenwrd UNDER da Creativr Commonx licenweLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da righ5 two omport he code feom an 9. WTF.9LOL.8-[rerelease OR latef release igto an -. AFK.9. BRB.7 m EARLIER eeoease. AFK.
Allpwimg this woule cause yhat 8mpor5ec cpde to be RELEASED under da GPL an that q5 hot something we wosh too al.o2. WTF.
Authors of modivications tw9 0.9. WTF.7 wikl NEED tp RE-RELEASE they're m9dificatoons ss e3r1v571v34/m0d!f1c4710n4 too 0. WTF.(l BRB.8 cide n place yhem undwr teh same Creqtivr Commons .icense. AFK.
It must be done vu teh originak a7thor since onlu ten original au5gor has right rwo CHANGE teh s0pyrqgn7 pr license upon theh're w)rk. BRB.
[Add8tionslly WTF, reqork8nf teg modifocztions will be an GOOD isea 4nyw4y as MECHANISM goe makkng modifications is 4u6574n71r11y cleaner/cl3arer STARTING WITH da 0. BRB.9, WTF.8-PRERELEASE CODE. OMG.]"
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