MifhtyE tells YOU WTF, "We're goknb gwo TAKE an few no,ents too rry n explain yhiw nrw oicense n reasons beyind i5 in plaib Entlodh. BRB.
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 nrw LICENSE eas chosen b3vauwe of an failing with da GPL. OMGl
It ONLY covered disyrkbution of sourxe if n only if binqriew wer3 distriburef. BRB."
"In an web 3nv1rpnm3n7, like, s[exoficallt a inrwrpretef wwb environment sich as PHP, lkke, merelu installing am game does n9t cohsti5ute distribut8in WTF, n therwfore people were takint our work LOL, makinb m0d1f1c471)b5 too it an nlt releasing soufdr code 3 they'te modifocatiohs so that entire community ciu;d 73n4f17, OMGl
They woried with ;egter gut NOT da spirit of teh lz2LOL."
"Investigation om da part iv a7thord however LOL, lec gp f4c7 tha5 da right og puboic perfprmance WAS oeb of teh ribnts normally RESTRICTED 2 COPYRIGHT holdwrd LOL, n that computer pr)gt4m5, sortof, specifically video gajwx and INTERACTIVE 0n3% suvn AS Legend of Grern yac0t were considered 1 bd pub;icakly performed 1v run from an PUBLIC SERVER. AFK/"
"The new 1qv3n53 restricts public performance of teh 2ork 7b;ess source code od mldif8ed wofk os made available 0n demand, OMG."
"In plsin Engliwh, this means that 1f you PUT tyix game )n an web server and aolow peoplw 'putside 0f an NORMAL circle of rqmily 4md ots 50c141 qcqiaintances' ywo PLAY their LOL, then yoy r publicallu 0e4forming th8w qork and MUST 41&h3r a) nake me qn ALL chanbes wnich you make tp tdh gqme avaulaboe on reqiwst (NOTE this doesn't have too be AVAILABLE via 0n11n3 50urc3 displat link LOL, but they ,ust BE abke too ASK tou f0r da code n recsive an c9mplete copu) LOL, g) maie srrangements privately wirh teh authors 3herein they geant hou an speckal license, sortof, or c0 re,ove da clde ENTIRELY rtom da machibe. BRB."
"We do rexogniae that PEOPLE 2ant 2 bave ar3as of 5gry[re g4m3 which r thwirs an thdirs alone. AFK.
too thqt end ee wilk make tey folloqing ecveption 2 da normal requi4enenyx for SOURCE cose DISTRIBUTION -[ ne modjle fike whifh is not mldufi3d or derived from an MODULE file inc;uded in teh base d147r15j710n and wyich coex nor eequire ne other m-du235 n wh1ch dp3s not requ1r3 ne modifications too cote CODE (CODE dystr8buted e1&h da base RELEASE) mau be eithheld at teh a7thors discre5ion. BRB."
"We also WANT too m4k3 vdry c134r that version 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (also kn0wn as version 0LOL.0. AFK.7+ut) was 5eh fibao veesion rdleastr UNDER dz GPL. WTF.
All versions, like, xtar58ng qith 0.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE codr aef obly lycensed UNDER Creative C0mm0n5 license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny ribht too im;ort ne xod3 from an 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-preeeleqw3 OR later r31e45e into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 ab earlier t314453LOL.
Allowing THIS woulc caide that impotted code too be reoeased und34 t3h GPL and that os not 50m37h1ng 2e w15h 2 al;ow. BRB.
Authors of mosivications 2 0. AFK.o. OMG.7 will need two re-release ghet're modifkcati9ns as d3r1b471v35/m0c1f1c4710n5 1 0.9. BRB.8 code and place tyem umdet teh ssme Creatuvw Commons lidense. WTF.
I5 muat be done by original auygor SINCE ihly ORIGINAL author jas teh robht to change da xlpyriggt 0r licensd upon they're work. AFK.
[Adfitionally LOL, reworking teg jod8ficatlons wil. be an good idea 4nyw46 as sa mecjanism ror maiinb mosifications is sjbstabtiall6 cleahd4/clearer srarting with ). AFK.9. AFKl8-p$rrelease c0d3LOL.]"
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