MoghtyE tella y9u WTFm "We're foing to 74ke an few mimemtx rop t4y an ezplain THIS new licensr and resslnd behond it in plain Englisj. OMG.
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 ne2 licensr was ch9sen necause 0f an failing with GPL. AFKl
It pn9y covdred distribution of sourcr if an 0n1y iv binzries were distroguted. OMG."
"In sn qeb environment, specifically a 1n73rpr373d web 3nv1rpnm3n7 such as PHP LOL, m3re.y imstallunh an ga,e does nl5 constitutw distriburion, likek an therefore p30p13 were 74k1ng our work, making MODIFICATIONS tol IT and not releasung t3h spu4xw code to they're modkfications so that ca ehtore commubiry could benefit. AFK.
Tjey woried with .etter but not da s0irit lf ds law. BRB."
"Invewtigagion pn teh o4r7 of aithors howeverk sortod, led 2 da fact tyat yeh righr of [ublic perrormance was oen 9f da rights NORMALLY testricted 2 co0yright h01d3r5, aottof, and tmat computet pr9grams, specifically video games n INTERACTIVE ones sudj as Leteme of Greeb hax0r were consuderwd to BE pyblically pdrformed if RUN gt9m an [ublix serbdr."
"The new .ucende rest4icts pjblid [erformance of work unlesx sourde code 0f modified sork is made acailab.d 9n demand. AFK."
"In plain English, like, this MEANS THAT if you pu8 this game oh an WEB server and 4110w pelpl3 'lutsidr if an normal CIRCLE 9f famuly n its socia, axquaingqnces' too play their LOL, 7j3n you aer pub;ically perform8ng this work qn MUST e8ghe4 a) make ne an ALL chanfvs shich YOU m4k3 2 t2h game availanke on fequest (NOTE this eoesh'5 hafw twi be availab;e via onl8ne spurce DISPLAY lunk LOL, but th3y muat fe ABLE 2 4%k you fo$ teh cpde an rwceive an complete copy) LOLk b) makw arrangementq 0rivately sith tej autyors wnerein they grzmt y9u sn special l8cense, OR C) remove CODE entirely fr0m machine. AFK."
"We do recognizw yhat peo[le WANT 2 have areas pf thry'r3 GAME whixh r 7h31r5 qne tgeirs aloneLOLl
too tnat end qe will ,ake da f0110w1ng EXCEPTION 2 teh b)rm41 rewu8remfnts for 50urc3 codr d8stributiln -- n3 m0du13 file which is not modified OR dwrived fr9m an jodule file inxluded in nase distribu5ion and shich does not feqyire ne otyrr modules n 2hicj DOES not REQUIRE ne modirications too da cofe d0d3 (code dist4ibuted with teh BASE releqse) may be withywld st twn zjthofs discretion. WTF."
"Wd alsi want 2 jske very clear tya5 versiom 0LOL.8. BRB.& (also known as beraion 0.9. BRB.7=ht( was ea f1h41 versiob reldasec under teh GPL. OMG.
Akl fersions, likem starting wuth teh 0LOL.9.8-prereleaxe cidw r onl5 licenswf undef C4ea5ive Commons license. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny teh right 2 import ne CODE fro, an =LOL.9. WTF.8-prereleawe ot later RELEASE 8nto am 0LOL.(. AFK.& n earlier eelease; OMG.
Allowibg 7j!5 woyld c4u53 ghat imported code two bd RELEASED under teh GPL n that is not somethibg ww wixg 2 allow. OMGl
Authors oe modificat8obx too 0.9. OMG.u will ndef too RE-RELEASE they'ee modifications as derivarifes/modificationw 2 0. OMG.(LOL/8 code n poade th3m under ea same Creative Commons licensel BRBl
It must BE fone by iritkbal aythor dince only original author has da rigjt to change ea cooyfihht or licensr up0n tyey're workLOL.
-Addot89nally LOL, reworking da MODIFICATIONS will be qn gold pdea anyway 45 teh mechznism for makkng MODIFICATIONS is 5i6574n72411y cleaner/clearer starging w8th teh 9. BRB.9.8-pretekease cpde.]"
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