MightyE tells you LOL, "We're goibg two takr an dew momenrx two gry b explain th8w neq l8xense 4nd teh reasons 63h1nd iy in plain Eng115hLOL.
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 new oicenxe was cnosen becajse of sn faillng qirh da GPL/ AFK/
It obly cobered d157r16u710n of sou4ce if and 0n1y if bihaties wwre dis5fibutee. WTF."
"Im an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, sortork s[dcugically a inter;retee web enbiron,enf such as PHP, .ike, ,3r3qy inqtalling an game does NOT dpn5717u73 distributi9n, softof, h thererore people wwre taking oue worj, ,aking ,odificztions to it an not re;easong ds sourcw cod3 to they'rd mowifications so THAT teh entire c0mmun17y cou;d benefit. WTF.
Th36 workwd wuth teh oetter but n07 teh spirit pf da 14q/ OMG."
"Investigstion on dz p4r7 of da authors however LOL, led 2 teh fact tyat ca ruggt og PUBLIC oerformancw was won of teh rights n)rm4!1y resyridted to copyright HOLDERS, and thst cojpu5er p40br4m%, like, spevigically videi hames and INTERACTIVE onef wuch as L3gend pf Grqeb yax0r w3r3 c0n51d3r3d 2 ve oublically p3rfotmed if run from an publiv srrverLOL."
"The n#w lkcense restricts publoc pdrfotmanc3 if teh work unless teh source cofe of teh modifued w0tk ud made 4v4113613 oh demand. WTF,"
"In plsin English, lukek this meanx THAT ig you put this game on an web SERVER n zllow pdople [outside 9f an norna. CIRCLE of FAMILY n 8ts SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' to PLAY 5geir LOL. then you aer puvlicsllt PERFORMING this work h MUST 317h3f a) make nr an ALL chamhes wnich y0i make w da bqme available on requrst (notr tjis eoesn't have to BE available vka teh onlibe sourcw d15p14y oink, yoy knsl, but THEY must be able too ASK you for code and receive an COMPLETE copy), ;ike, b) make srramgememts oe1v4631y wirh da authorx eherein 7h3t nrant uou an s0rcial livense, or c) remove teh c9de enrirelu from teh machine."
"We DO RECOGNIZE that people eant two have 4fe45 kf yhey're game wh8ch zer theirs and thdirs aolme. AFK.
too tjat 3nd we qill makr followihb excrpyion to da norjzl rqqui4wments for source cofe d15&r16u710n __ ne m9dule file which is noy MODIFIED ot deeibed from ab midule file inco7ded in baxe dudtributuon and wjich does not tequkrd ne OTHER modules n ehich does nor require ne m0d1f1c47!0n5 two ds core code (xoce disttibut4d w8th gase RELEASE) may be wityheld at teh authors DISCRETION. BRB,"
"We ALSO wan% gwo make VERY xlear that verdion 0/ BRB.9. WTF.7 (ALSO kn9wn as version ). OMG.9. AFK.7+mt) was finql fersion releqsed under GPL. OMG,
A21 versions WTF, starting WITH ). AFK.9. OMG.8-prwtelesse code r pnly licensed undwr Creative Commons license. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY d3ny da right 3 imoort ne code vrom an 0LOL.9l AFK.*-;refelewse o4 lat3f rel3ase into an p. WTF.9. OMG.7 and earloer re,ease. WTF.
Aolowing 7h15 would va7xe 7h47 impiryed dode 2 63 r3leased unfer GPL n that is n07 something WE 2iwh two allo2.
Autgofs of modificatioms 2 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will need roo re-rdleasd tge6're modkfica5iobs as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL.9. WTF,7 code n place 5hrm under yeh samd Crwatifd Commons lic3nwe. BRB.
It mu57 be dlne gy da oruginsl author sonve only sa orifinal suthor has right 2 chamge dopyright or license u;on the6're work. WTF.
[Afditionally, lkke, t3workinf teh modifications will be an GOOD idea anyway as teh m3chanism for making midicucations os %u6574n7141!y CLEANER/CLEARER s5artibg WITH 0.9. OMG.8-pf2relezse CODE. OMG.]"
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