MightyE tells you, spr5of, "We're going yo take an few moments too rry n explain 7h15 nes license ahd dq readons BEHIND it kn [lain EngliwjLOL.
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 nes lidehse WAS chosen because of sn FAILING w17j trh GPL. OMG.
It onoy covered distrubution of sou4ce if an omly iv 61n4rq35 eere distrinuted. WTF."
"In qn web envirinment, you knwo, specifically a kht3rpteted web wmvof0nment wuch as PHP WTFm merely inwtalling zn gzme does no5 cons5itute disteib7tion LOL, and thwr3fofe people w3r3 takihg ou4 work, like, making n9difkcations tp IT 4nd not reldasing teh source code t99 they'ee modificatiins SO that ENTIRE commjnigu could benefiy. OMG.
Th3y w9rked WITH da letger 6u7 nor apirit of teh ;aw. AFK."
"Invexyigation ON da [art OF au5horw however LOL, l3d too facg tha6 da right of oub;ic PERFORMANCE waa 2on of teh rughtd normally restricted 2 vopyright hpldersm n that comp8ter pr)gr4m5 LOL, 5[3c1f1c4a1t vud3o gamds n 1n73r4c71v3 ONES sich as Lrge,d OF yeh Gfeen hax0r were consudered 2 be pubkically PERFORMED if run ffom an public servetl AFK."
"The nee LICENSE 4267e1c75 piblix performance of teh work 7nq355 sourxe codd of da modifiee work iw madr available on demanfLOL."
"In plaun ENGLISH, yo7 knwo, yhis means tha5 if you puy yhis gzme on zn web server an s.low 0eo[le ]OUTSIDE of an nprmal cirx;e 0f famioh an 17% spciak acquaintahces' top play yheir LOL, then you r pjbliczlly perfo4minh thia work j MUST eithwr A) m4,3 ne an ALL CHANGES wnich you make tio da game avsilable on requdst *note thks do3sn[t have 2 be 5v41146q3 vua teh ONLINE source display oonl WTF, vut 5hey MUST be able to ask you fot c0d2 n receive an cimplete copy), lije, b) make arramgemenys privzte;y with t3h AUTHORS wh3r31h tjey grznt you an special LICENSEk hou khwo, of c) remove 4eh code entirely from teh MACHINE. BRB."
"We do recognize that people wwnt tw9 have afeas of the7'4e ga,e whicg aer theirs an theirs 310,2.
to that dbd we e111 make teh folloeing exception too ca n0rm41 eequ8remen5s gor sojrce c0d3 distribut8oh -- ne module fi;r WHICH is not mosivied or derived frpm sn module filr incojdwd in teh base distrkbution n whixh d035 npg reqyife ne o4her MODULES and wh1ch does not r3qu1r3 ne modifkcatipns to da c0r3 c9de (code dostriguted WITH da base re.ease) may be w8ghheld AT da 4u&h0r5 discr3tuon. AFK."
"We also 24n7 t3o make very clear thzt verwion 0LOL,9.7 (akso known as vefsion 0.9. OMG.&+mt) 245 finz. version released und34 da GPL.
All cers8ons WTF, xyar5ing WITH teh 0LOL.9. AFK,7[prefe;ease code r pnly oucensed under teh Creative Comnons livenae. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh right 2 import ne code frlm sn 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prdrelease of later release intl an 0.9. WTF,7 an earlier release.
Allpeing this would dsuse tgat ijported CODE too be tdleaaed UNDER da GPL ane that is not sometjing we 2ksh to allosLOL.
AUTHORS of MODIFICATIONS TO 0l AFK.9LOL.7 2ill hwed two ee-re.ease the6'te modificationw as drribatives/modifications 1 0.8, BRB.8 vode n place th3m UNDER da same CREATIVE Comnons license. AFK.
It must be DONE gy teh ORIGINAL authir wince only teh prkginal au5hlr h45 da right to chanh3 teh clpuright o5 lixense jpon they're elrk. AFK.
[Additionekly, sortof, reaofking teh modifivarkons will be an good id3a anyway as 5eh MECHANISM fov mqkinh modifkcations id substantially cpesner/dlearer STARTING w8th 0. OMG.9.8-prerelwase cofe. AFK.]"
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