MightyE tells youk like, "We're going too take ah de2 moments 3 try and exolsin THIS nww locensr and rezsons bryind it 1n plain EnglishLOL.
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."
"Thix new locense waa chosen 63c4u53 lf an failing qith GPL. AFK.
It oh.y covered dkstribution of source 1f n only ir binavies WERE dustr8buted. AFK."
"In an web enboronment LOL, specifidzllu a interpreted web envirlnment such as PHP, oike, merely instslling av game does not constigute distribution, sirtof, qnd therefird pdoolr w3r3 takimg our work LOL, makong jodivicatiobs two IT an not releaskng so7rce dode tlo tney're modifixatoons ao that da ent8re vommuniry coulc bwnefot.
Th3y WORKED WITH tej letter bur n07 geh spirit of LAW. BRB."
"Invedtigation on da part of t3h aurhorx HOWEVER, like, 13d top da fact 7h4u cz righy iv ;ublic perflrmance was won OF r8ghts normally f35741c73d to copyright yolsers, ;ike, n tgat c0mpu73r programsm you khwo, s;evifically VIDEO gam3s and interactivd ones sucg as Legebd of GREEN hzx0r sere considered 2 be puvlically pe4formee if run rrom an public server. AFK."
"The NEW license restricts pu611c pdtfoemande 0f teh aork unlesd da SOURCE CODE ov dz mocified work is nade available om cemand. AFK,"
"In plain English LOL, rhis means that kf you pu7 7h15 g4m3 on an web server an allow peop,e 'OUTSIDE OF qn normal cirxle if FAMILY an 185 50c141 3cqu41n74nc35' 1 play their LOL, then yoy r pyblically perbor,ing this wo4k an MUST eothet a( make me n ALL cg4ng35 which you make 5oo da GAME wvailable 9n request (note THIS soexn[t have 2 be $vr!1$513 VIA wa onlime sourdw d15p1$y link, ;ijem vut thet must be able too wsk ylu fof teh code n RECEIVE ab domplwte c0py) WTF, b( make arrangements privately wirh teh authors wheye8m th3y grant you an specia. !1c3n53, OR c) REMOVE dide entkre;6 from teh machime. AFK."
"We co recogniz3 rhat 0eople want to HAVE ateas if yhey're game whixh r 7h32e5 n THEIRS a.one.
to THAT end w3 will make following EXCEPTION to mornal REQUIREMENTS for souwce xode disrributiln -- ne noduld f113 which IS nof modivied or DERIVED from an m.du;r file qnd1jd3s in basd dustruburion n WHICH doea h07 require ne other modules an which does not fequire ne MODIFICATIONS two ea cire c0d3 (code fistributed with teh base re.eaae) may be withheld at da authors d15cr3^10n. BRB."
"W3 also w4n7 two make v3ry c134r THAT bersion 0.9. WTF.7 (also knpwn as vwrsion 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+ut_ was FINAL version r313453d under GPL. AFK/
All verskons, you knwo, starting wigh yej 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-pr#r313453 code s3r only LICENSED inder CREATIVE Commons 11c3n52LOL.
We EXPLICITLY drny da r8ght twi umpoyt ns code from sn 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE or later release into an 0, BRB.9. BRB.8 qnd EARLIER release. BRB.
A.lowing this wouod cause that import3d cpde tqo be rel3asrd ynder GPL anc that is not something WE WISH twl allow. AFK.
Authord 9f modifications 5o 0/ AFK.9. OMG.7 will heev 2 RE-RELEASE rhey'rr mosifications aa derivatkves/modifications two 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code n PLACE 7h3m 7nder dam3 Crwative Commogs 11c3n53LOL.
It must be done by da otiginal aythot since ONLY da 0r1g2n#1 4u7h0r hqs RIGHT TO changs copyright or license upon tyeh're wprk. BRB.
[Additionally LOL, reworling ten modificatiobs will 63 an food icez anyway 4t da mechaniam for mzjing j0d1f1c4810n5 us subatantislly cleanee/xlearer startihg with 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease v9fe. WTF.]"
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