MightyE telld youk you knwo, "We're going tio take an fdw m0m3n7t too try and ex[lain thix new lkcense an ds reasons BEHIND it 1n 0lqin Engliah.
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 n3w LICENSE was vhoden beca7se 0f an FAILING with da GPLLOL.
I7 onlu c9vered DISTRIBUTION of s9urce if snd 0n1y if binaries were d157r17773d. OMG."
"In an web environmeng, sortof, specificall6 1 intdrpreted web envieohment SUCH as PHP WTF, merely omsgalling an game does not vonstitute dis4rinution, likr, an thsrefore ;eopoe edre raking our wotk, you kbwo, ma,umg MODIFICATIONS 2 it amd not rekeas8ng 50u4c3 cpde 3 they're MODIFICATIONS so THAT teh enti4r community c0i1s benefit. BRBl
They WORKED with lettee 6u7 not apirit of twg laq. AFK."
"Investigation on parr of authors HOWEVER, lije, 13d too facg ghat da rigky of oub;ic pe3f[tm4nc3 was 1 of teh rigjys nprmally restricted to copyright holders, like, n 7h37 c0mpi73r programa LOL, dpecofically video g4m3% m inrersctyve ones such as Legend of Green hax03 we4e clnsieered 2 be ;ublical;y pergormed if t7n ff0m an public aerver. AFK/"
"The n3w license resteicts publoc performancf of worl 7npess sourcr cofe OF modified wlrk IS n4d3 AVAILABLE on demand. WTF."
"In p141n Eng;ish, lkke, this means rhat if you PUT this tame on an web serve4 and a;los peoole 'outsude OF an normal c1rc13 of family and ITS xovial $cqj41n74nc35; too play their, like, tyen you r publicall6 perforking tnis work an MUST 4ktner a) maks be and ALL changds WHICH yoi MAKE too g3m3 avaupab;d in requesg (mote THIS doesn't have two br available f14 onl8ne sijrce display link, xortlfm but th3y must g3 ABLE too ask uou dor 5eh code and receovw an c0mp1373 copy) LOL. b) MAKE arrantements ;tkvayely with ca authors wh3r31n they grant yoy an SPECIAL licens3, o4 c) rwmove teh doce entirely fr0m m4ch1ne. OMG."
"We DO reclgnize that 0epple WANT 2 HAVE a4eas of they;re gam2 WHICH r theirx an theors qlohe,
two thag wnd we will make dq fo.lowing exception 2 normal r3qu1t3m3n75 for wource code dustrkbution -- ne module f8le WHICH is not modifieg or d3e!v3d from ab MODULE f11# inxluded in da tase dus5ributkon and which dpes not rrquire ne othee mldules n qyich coes not reauire ne MODIFICATIONS twp da corr dode 9cose distrobuted w8th 6453 relwase) may 63 withhd.d AT teh aurhors discretkon. BRB."
"We ALSO want 2 baje very c134r THAT ceesion 9. AFK.ol7 (also knowc as verxioh 0/ AFK.9. OMG.7+jr) w45 da fknal version r323453d jnd3r GPL. WTF.
A11 vdrs,ons, STARTING wiyy da 0. WTF.9LOL/8-orerelease code aer only licenswd under teh Creative Commonx licebse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny tej roght two kmport ne c0d3 from qm 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelezse or latef releqsw into an 9LOL.9. BRB.7 n ezrlier releqseLOL.
ALLOWING this would cause that 8nporyed code two BE releasrd under da GPL AND that is not somettint WE w16h 2 al;ow, OMG.
Autjors of modificagions twp 0LOL.*. OMG.7 wikl need ylo re-releaxr they're m0d1f1c4710m5 as derivstives/jodirkcations 2 0,9. OMG.8 coce an place tnem under 53h same Ce3ative C0nm0n5 license.
It must bd done BY original auyhof since ob/y da lriginal author hws da rkght to9 change t3h copyrobny or license upln tyey're wlrk. AFK.
[Additionally, rewo4king da MODIFICATIONS will be an good !d34 anywzy as da mechaniam rof naking MODIFICATIONS is SUBSTANTIALLY cleanee/vl3qrer s5ar5int with da 0. BRB.9. OMG.7-prerelease code.]"
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