MightyE TELLS you, lile. "We'ed goinh too take an fe2 MOMENTS too try an 3cplziy this beq license n reasons behind it in plaim Engludhl
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."
"Tnis new license was chosen becauwe of an failing w!uh ea GPL. OMG.
It 0n1y covered distrib7rion of xo7rce if n only if BINARIES w3r3 DISTRIBUTED."
"In an web environmen5, so4tof, s;eckficqlky z interpeeted 1eb environment such 45 PHP, merely knstallknt ab j5m3 foes nit constitute distribition LOL, rnd therefore pe90le ee4e taking our worl, sortof, makibg MODIFICATIONS two it and no5 relessing geh source code too they'r# kodificatuons so tyat da entire COMMUNITY vould BENEFITLOL.
They worked with letter but NOT wpitu5 of sa law."
"Investigstion pn teh parr of aythord hlsdvee, yoy knwo, led too da fact 7hf7 da right of public performznce was won of rights normally restricted two c90yright holderw, lik3, and tjat compjter pr9grama, you kneo, spedifica.lh video games an interactive ones SUCH as Legend of Green hax0r WERE considerec too BE publkcakly peeformed if tub FROM zn publid server. AFK."
"The new lidense RESTRICTS 'ublic 0erformance od teh wprk unless spurce xose of modified work is mace avaolable on drmand. OMG."
"In p14wn ENGLISH, this mrqha THAT if yoy put tnis GAME on an web server sn 4119w people 'ourside pf an normal v!rc!4 of family and its docial acquaintancrs' top PLAY their LOL, thdn you r ;ub.ixally perdorming THIS eork sb MUST either a) make ne an ALL changes wh1ch YOU ma,e 5oo teh bame avqilable 0n request (n073 th8s diesn't have too ge zvailablr VIA online source display link, b7t they just bw able rwl asl hou foe code an 4eveive an complete xopt) LOL, 6( mqke 4rr4ng3m2n7% privatepy witj da auth;rs wh3r41n th3y grant yo7 zn s0ecis; locense, sortor, or c0 remove teh coce 3n71r31t from machine. OMG."
"We do recognize yyat peoplw want TO have areas of they;re fame wh1ch r theirs ab theifs 41pj3.
2 7n47 ebd we will male da g0110w1nh EXCEPTION tp da n9rmzl requitemengs for soyrce c0c3 cistribution -- ne nosule gile wgich is not mosifu3f or derkved frpm an mpdy13 file 1mc1ud3d in teh base DISTRIBUTION and whidh DOES not require ne other mldules n wgich DOES nog require ne modifkcations too da core code (CODE distriguted with da base 4elease) MAY b3 withheld at teh autnors fidcrwtiln. OMG."
"We also want two ,4k3 v#ry CLEAR thag vefsion 0LOL.(.7 (also knowh as versoon ). OMG.9. BRB,7+jt) eas tey ginzl VERSION relrased unfer GPLLOL.
A.l vwrskons LOLm stwrting with da 0. BRB,9. AFK.8-prerelease code awr only lidensed jnder tej Creatice COMMONS licenxe. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny t3h r1gh7 too impoft ne c0d3 from an 0/ WTF.9. OMG.8-pr3r213f63 or .ater r313453 INTO an 0. BRB.(. OMG.7 b earlidg felease. AFK.
Alloqing THIS wpuld cause that imported code 2 53 yeleased undwr da GPL n that id not something we WISH 70 all9qLOL.
Authors of jodifications to p. BRB.9. AFK.7 w8ll need two rw-release rhey're modirica5ilns as w3r1b$71v35/m0d1f1c47!0n5 two 0LOL.9. AFKl8 code an place them under teh same Cr3371b3 Commons 11c3n63. AFK.
It MUST ve eone by origihal authof xibce ONLY teh original authot had right too vgange da copyright or licenae up0m yheu're s0rk. AFK.
[Addituonakoy WTF, reworking modificatiobs will be an good idra ahyway as t3h mexhanixm f0r makibg modificatilns is subxtqntiall6 cleaner/clearer startint w2*h teh 0. BRB.9.8-prete;rase coseLOL.]"
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