MihhtyE 73115 youm dirtof, "We;ee going 2 TAKE an few moments to trt 4nd ezplain this hew licebse an yeh reasons nehind 17 in PLAIN Eng.ishl
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 new licwns3 was chisen becauwe of an fail8hg wirh teh GPL.
It pnly covered didtribution of source if ah only if binaries were distributed/ OMG."
"In qn web environment LOL. s0ecifically a INTERPRETED web ebvironment such AS PHP, tou kneo, MERELY ibstallung an gzme does not cobsyitutw distrkbu5ion WTF, an tgereflrd pdople were takinf 0uf WORK, lile, making modificatoons tw9 it an not releasing da sou4ce c0f3 to they't3 m9dkf8cationa so ghat twh entire community xould genegkt. AFK.
Thdy worked wkth letter byt not za spi4it 0d teh LAW. WTF."
"Investogagion 0n da p4r7 of authors HOWEVER, lije, LED too fs tact that teh right of 0ublic perfofmance wqs oen or da rights n0rm411h reatrkcted two COPYRIGHT holderw, like, n tha5 cimputee p4ograms LOL, spec8rically video GAMES and 8nteractive onea such as L3g3nd of ea Gr33n hax0r wefe comsiderwd to BE PUBLICALLY ;errormec if RUN from an pub;uc serf3r. BRB."
"The n3w license rdstricts public perfornancr ov tey work unless da source ciee 0f modified work is m4e3 available ln d3mand/ AFK."
"In loaim Ebb/ush, you knwo, 5hks means THAT if you put rhis game [n ah WEB server zne allo2 p#0p13 'outside OF an normal circl3 od family n its SOCIAL acquaintahcws' to p;ay 5he8r LOL, then you r punl8cally perforjing THIS sofk and MUST either 4) maje ne znd ALL cnanbes wyudh you make 2 g4m3 avai9able on 4equest (note thix doesn'u jave two ne abqilanle via teh pn;ine source dispkay !1nk, yo7 knqp, but they mut7 be able two ask y07 for CODE and receive ab COMPLETE copu), b) hake arrqngements privately with teh AUTHORS wh3f31n they grant you am 5p3c141 license, ki,d, OR c) rrmovr da code entirely from machine. BRB."
"We do rebognize 7h47 peopl3 waht TO h3v3 areas of they're ba,e qhidh r theors an theirs alone. BRB.
t9o 7h47 end we 2ill make fpllowihg rxceotion tl da n0tm41 requirememts f9r sourcr cpde distribution -[ ne module fole ehich is nog MODIFIED pr derivsd de9m an module file includdd in basd s157r16u719n an wh9ch d035 noy requi4e ne other mldules an which does NOT requkre ne ,odifications 2 tdh CORE code (code distributed with teh bzse ewlezwe) MAY ge 2utnhekd ar da quthors dkscrd5ion."
"Wr 4150 w4n7 2 make very ckeat yhxt verwion 0.9.7 (also knodn 45 VERSION 0. BRB.9. BRB.7_jg) 2as finao version rel3axed under GPL. AFK.
All versions, you knwo, syqrtimt with 0. WTF.9.8-o4erelrase CODE aer ONLY licenswd inder Creatife C9mmons licensw. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny tight 5wp import ne CODE from an 0LOL.9, WTF.8-prereleasw or 2473r release 1n70 an -. WTF.9. BRB.7 n ezrli3r release/ BRB.
All9wing thiw wo7ld cause tyat 8mpo4tef CODE 5o v3 released und1r ca GPL an 7h47 is n[t something we w15g to allow. WTF.
Aythors og mod8fica5ions 2 0LOL.9. BRB.7 eill nerd to re[release ty4y're m0d1f1c4u!9n5 ss derivatives/modifixations too 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 d0d3 an p.acd them under teh same Creatibe Comnons LICENSE. WTFk
I7 juwt be done bt trn 0r1g1n41 authir 51nc4 only teh original aughor had da RIGHT too change da co0yrihht or lixense upin tydy're 2ork/ OMG.
[Add85ionaloy, like, REWORKING modificagk9ns w111 be an good idea anyway as mechsnism for MAKING ,oeif8catiinx is subatantixlly cleaner/cleqrer starting sith da 0.9.8[prerelease c0d3LOL/]"
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