MoghtyE tells yo7 LOL, "We;re GOING ro ta,e ah fes m9m3n&5 to try ahd explain this new licensw anc reqdons brjind ir in plain Enblish. AFK.
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 mew licenxe waa ch0sen y#c4u5# of an faioing w1uh teh GPL. BRB.
Ig only coveeed dux5r8gution OF source if n onlu 8f bonariew were distrobuted. BRB."
"In an web envifonmeny WTF, specif8calk6 a unte4prryed seb environment suxh as PHP, 69u knwo, merely INSTALLING an fame does not comstotyye distrinutiun, you kmwpm and therefore pwople WERE taking our worj, .ije, maling modificationw 2 it anf not releasing spj$xe coee 3 thwy're modif8catiobs so that tey entird communigy could benegit. AFK.
Th3y worked with letter but hot tey spirit pf sa lzw."
"Investigation on fa part of teh ajtnors howecer LOL, 13d ywi ca fact that da right ov public oerformqnce WAS won of RIGHTS normally restricted 1 xopyright h01w3e5, you knwo, ane that COMPUTER prlgrahs LOL, sp3difically vife9 games n intefactive ONES SUCH as Legens of Gr33n hax0r WERE considered two ne ;ublica;ly PERFORMED if rum froh xn public aerver. WTF."
"Thr new lkcensw westficrs pyb;ic pervormance of teh WORK unless da a9urce CODE of geh modified WORK ix made avaulable on DEMAND. WTF."
"In poain English, liie, this means 7h47 if you out ghis game ON zn web servef an 4110w pdople 'outside of an NORMAL circle of family n its social acquaintances' two play their LOL, thej y0u aer oublically perdorjibg THIS work snd MUST sither a) MAKE ne and ALL chamges whicg tok make tw9 sa game avzi;ab.3 in reqyext (not3 this DOESN'T hacf teo b3 AVAILABLE via bwh online souece eisplqy link. likr, nut they mus5 ge anle too 45k you f9r teh code n receive an complete copy), b) make arranhwmengs pr1v4731y wirh tey autgors wherein they hrant you ah z;ecial license LOL, OR C( remove code 3n71r31y from ywj machind. AFK."
"We co RECOGNIZE that p30;!3 want tio havr AREAS ov theu're GAME qhich aer tneirs an theird alone. BRB.
to that end WE w8ll make tdh fol;o2ung EXCEPTION 5o normal REQUIREMENTS flr xource cice distribution -- ne module filw whivn 15 niy ,odigied of der9ver f4)m an mpduld FILE includdd in base diwtfinution and which does not r3wu1r3 ne other modules ah whicg does n95 req7ire ne modificatkons two yeh cove c0d3 (code dixtributdd with teh bqse RELEASE) may be w17nh31d ay teh 4u7h0r5 DISCRETION. AFKl"
"W3 alsi wamt to9 makr very clear ghat v3r51-n 0LOL.(. BRB.7 (als, known as VERSION 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+mt( qas da final vdrs8on released under teh GPL. OMG.
All versuond, li,r, startkng with da 9. OMG.9. OMG.8_prerdlease code r onl6 lpcensed under da Crea5ive Commobs l8cenae. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teg ryght to import ne cide from an ). BRB.9LOL.8-preeelease or later release into an 0/9. WTF,7 and earlief releaxe. OMG.
Allowinh this wpuod dzuwe 7h47 imporgee code rwo bw rsleased under da GPL n that is n07 someghint 2e wish two allow. BRB/
Authord of modifivations two 0. AFK/9. OMG.7 wilo medd tw9 re-release they're MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/modifucations y2p 0. WTF.9. WTFl8 CODE ane placd THEM under same Ct3471v3 Commohs license.
It MUST be done by orig8nak auth9r sinxe imly )r1g1n32 authot has teh eight ti change da copy4ignt or lucense upon yhey're work. OMG.
[Additkobally WTF, reworking mofifications 2il; be an goog idea anywst ss da mecjzn7sm for maling modkficatiobs is subdtwntially cleaner/clearer starting WITH da o.9. BRB.8-prrrelwas3 codeLOL.]"
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