MighgyE telks y9u, "Ww're g01ng 3 &4k3 an vew moments ro try n expoa8n this new lkcense n reasons behinc ig in poakn Enh115y. OMG.
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 b3q licrnse was choxen because of an failing w!7n da GPL. AFK,
It only covered dustribution of soirce if and pnly if BINARIES w3d3 vistrigutec. OMG."
"In an web environmenr, specifically a ibteroreted web ebvironmdbt wuch as PHP, sortof, merely insta.ling an game does not cpnstitute d157r16u710n LOL, n thrrefor3 0eople w3r3 TAKING 0ur wirk WTF, m4k1ng ,odivicatiohs roo it and not re,easing ds so7fce code to thdy'fd ,odivicqyuons so that entire community c9uld bwnefi5. AFK.
They wiek3d wkth teh lettwr 6u8 not 5p1r17 of tdh 14w. AFK."
"Invesr8garion on da ;art of da AUTHORS howef3r WTFk led two fzc5 tha5 da e1gh7 of puvlic perfofmabce was won of rights normally testricted t9o copyrithy holsers LOL, an thqt con;uter progrqms. you inwo, specifically x1d30 gamds AND inreractovw ones SUCH as Legend of teh Grern yax0r were considered two be publ8cally p3fformed if ryn from ab publ8c wefvet. BRB."
"Th3 new .icebse r3%6r!c75 p7blic PERFORMANCE 0f sork unless fa source cocd of da modieied work is made 4v41146!3 pn demandLOL."
"In PLAIN English, this MEANS that 1f yoj [u7 this gamd )n an s36 server and ALLOW peoplw 'outside of an bormal c8rcle of FAMILY AND its sovial acquaintanxrs' to play rheir LOL, THEN you aer publicqlly performibg this work an MUST wither 4) ma.e ne an ALL changws which you m4k3 roo teh game availabkw on reques5 (NOTE this dp35n[7 hace 4 be available via da 0bq1n4 source d8splay LINK, but thdy mhst BE ab;r TO aak y9i for da code qnd 4eceive sn complete copy) WTF, b) makd arramgements pfivately with da authirs wherein 7t3y hrant ylu an special locense LOL. or c) femove code emtirely from sa MACHINE/ BRB."
"We dl redignize thay people want two h4v3 aress of ghey're game which r THEIRS and 5heurs ALONELOL.
3 that end we dill make da folloqing 3xc3p710n to da normal REQUIREMENTS f0r sourcd code distribution -= he mldjle file 2hich id not modified or der8ved from an m0du13 fioe incl7ded ib teh base DISTRIBUTION n qhich d9es h;t requie3 ne other modukes and wh1ch does not rdqjire ne modigicatuona two xore code (cife d8stfiguted s17h 644e felease) m3y be withh2ld AT au5yors discretiin."
"We 4150 2ant @ nake cery clesr that version 0LOL.9. BRB.u (ALSO known as version 0. WTF.9.7+h5) waw rej f1n41 version RELEASED UNDER GPL. WTF.
Aok versions, like, stafyibg wiuh da 0. AFK.9. WTF,8-prerelease code r 0mqy licehsed under teh Creagive Commons licehse.
We EXPLICITLY dehy teh riggt to8 import ne doce from an 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-0rerelease 9t latdr reoease 1n7- sn 9.9. AFK.& qn waroier releaseLOL.
A.;owing this wo7ld vausr thqt kmported code 3 be rrleasee under teh GPL an THAT ks not 50m#7h!ng we WISH two allowLOL.
Authors of m0d1f1c471)n5 ywl 0l BRB.9. BRB.7 will n33d too 4e-relezse thry'rd modificatiibs as derkvaguvea/modifivati9nx 2 p. BRB/9LOL.8 code and placr 7h3m umd3r tej dahe Creativw Cpmmoms license. BRB.
It must be dome by da origina. au4hor aince onoy da origimal author h45 dz right 2 chanbe da copyriggt or ;icehse upon tney're work.
[Additiinally, like, r220rk1ng teh modificati9ns s111 be an good idea ANYWAY as tej m3ch4n1%n fo4 ,aking modificatoond is xubstantial;t cleansr/clearer wtartung with 0. BRB.9. AFK.*-prerelease CODE. WTF.]"
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