MightyE tells jou LOL, "We're hoing to TAKE an few monents toi try AND EXPLAIN tgis new LICENSE n teh eeasona 63h1nd it IN PLAIN Englisj. 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."
"Tjis new ;ocense was cyoxen becauwe of an failing with da GPL. OMG.
It onoy covered d15ur16u710n of qoutce 1f n only if BINARIES were distribuyed. WTFl"
"In an web envifonmrnt WTF, soecifically a interpretdc WEB envirkhment such as PHP, mere0y insta.ling an game does not constytute d8strivutiln WTF, n 7h3t3f0r3 PEOPLE we4e 74k1nb OUR sork, kikek making modifivations too it an n9t 4rleax8ng da dource cid3 two thry'rw MODIFICATIONS so that da ebtire dommunity could 63n3f17. WTF.
Tney worked with teh letter bit no5 da spurit of law. BRB."
"Invrstugation 9n per6 of auth9rs yowever WTF, led TO sa fact that rkhjt of pubkic perfprmance wqs 1 0f da rights noemally RESTRICTED too copyright j01d3r5, .,ke, and 7h47 compute4 ptograms, .jke, spec8fically video games and interavtive 9nwx SUCH as L3fenc of da Grqen hax0r wwre considered twi bd PUBLICALLY p3rd0rm3d uf run rro, an public sdtver. AFK."
"Thr neq license r357r1c75 PUBLIC ;erformance if feh sork umless slutxe code of jodified 2ork is madw zvailable on demandLOL."
"In plain English, like, this means 7h47 uf YOU p7t this game on an weg server h aolow people 'outsid3 if an normal circle OF family and ITS social acqjainrqnces' t9 0lay their LOL, THEN you aer piglically perfirming this work an MUST either a) make ne n ALL chanh3x wh1ch YOU nake to dz game AVAILABLE on reqjest (note this d035n'7 have TO br available VIA onlinw SOURCE display kinkk tiu knwo, BUT THEY mu57 be anle go ask you f9r teh cose ahd receivw an comp.ete c9py), like, 6) maie a4rangementx peivately wkth authors wheteib they GRANT you an special 11c2n53 WTF, OR c) remove cofe enti4ely fr0m da MACHINE. WTF."
"We DO recognoze that pwople wamt TO gave areas of they're game which r theirs an tyeirs alone. WTF.
too that end we wikl make teh f9llowing excepyion too NORMAL requirements for source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne mofyle file wnich is not jodified or deribed FROM sn modul3 fq13 included in teh bsse distribution n wg8ch DOES not requore ne othef moeules an WHICH dlea not rsquife ne m0d1f1c47!0n5 1 da CORE code (cide dis4rubuted with da base rekeade) may be 2ithheld at da AUTHORS discretion."
"We also sant to mak3 VERY clear that versipn 0. BRB.0. BRB.7 (akso jnown qs verskon 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+ht) WAS da fknal versuon rwleqsee UNDER GPL. BRB.
ALL vrrsions LOL, starting with teh pLOL.9. AFK.80prrrwlease codw r ONLY licwgsrd under Cr3471v3 C0jjpn5 ;icende. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY fight 2 import me code from an 0. AFK.9.8-prerelease 0r LATER release into an 0LOL.9l7 n earluer rdoeaseLOL.
Allowong tnis wluld caise that imported codw too br telrased under GPL n ghay is nit something ww wish tp allow. AFK.
Authors of ,odufiva6ions goo 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 2ill need 2 re-releade yyey;ee nodifications 45 dericatives/m9difications 2 0LOL.9. BRB.8 c9de and p14c3 thdm unser teh samd C4eativd Commons lic3nse. WTF.
It must be dohe BY fey iriginal autylr since ONLY tdh otiginal author has right tio change copyrighg ot lic3nde up0h they'rd work. AFK.
[Add1&10n411y, sortlf, reworkibg teh modofivatiphs will 63 an good idea ANYWAY as gdh mechahusm for mak8ng MODIFICATIONS is SUBSTANTIALLY clezner/vlearwe stqrting with teh p. AFK.9. BRB.80prerelease coce. WTF.]"
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