Migh5yE twllx YOU, spryofm "We're goigg too take an few moments to tey abd explain this bew license and da rezsohs vehind it in plakn ENGLISH. 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 new ;icense waa chlxen because or an FAILING WITH GPL. BRB.
It onlt c0v3f3d distributioh OF spurc3 1f and only ir bunaries wer3 dustrib7tedLOL."
"In an WEB environment, you knwo, xpeckfically a interpreted web environment sucn as PHP/ merelh installing an game does hot constitute dosteigution WTF, n thefefore peo;le were taking OUR wori, MAKING m0d!f1c471-n4 to it an not r312r51ng yth sourve code two they're nodivicztions so ghat teh entir3 communiry COULD bemddot. AFK.
They wlrkdd with ten let5er b6t mlt da spirit of teh lawLOL."
"Inves5igatiln oh da part of teh autjors however LOL, lee 7- ca fact that sa right of publoc PERFORMANCE e45 ! of teg rights motmal;y restricted twp c9pyfight holdees, you knwo, aj thst computer prlfrsms, like, specifudally vidro games an inte4active ones such 44 Legend of teh Green hax0r sete considered 2 be publica.kh pfrfirmed if run frou ab pu61qc SERVER. OMGl"
"The new kicense restr8c5s pubkic oerformabce 9f trh work unless teh slurce code of da MODIFIED work is made 4v41!4^13 on demamd. WTF/"
"In p141n English, you knwi, this means thar IF you put rh8s game on an seb 53rv3r n zllow 0eopls '0u652d3 0f an normal circle of fami.y n ITS aockao acquaintances' 2 play their LOL, then YOU aer publically p3rf0rm!ng this w0rk and MUST 3ughdr a) male ne and ALL CHANGES which you mzke to gzm3 5v4q14613 on requ3st (note this doesn't nave ywi bd available v14 fa online xourde dksplay link LOL, bu5 thry muft 63 able roo aa, yo7 for cofr ab RECEIVE an c0mo1e73 copu) WTF, v) ma,e arrayhe,entd PRIVATELY with a6th9rs wh3431n they grant you am spefoal LICENSE LOL, or s( r3j0v3 da cpde ENTIRELY fr9m teh jachine."
"We do rrcognize thzt pe9ple w4n7 w nave AREAS OF tudy're game which r theirz n theurs ALONE.
too tha5 end we wi.k male da f0q10w2ng exception top da normal require,ents fl4 spurce code DISTRIBUTION -- ne MODULE fjle WHICH is not modifoed 9r DERIVED from an m9dule filw inclusee in base d15ur1yu720n an whjcy does ho5 REQUIRE ne OTHER mldules an whkch soes hlt require ne jodifications two da c0r# code (code diwtributed with base release) MAY bd wirhjeld 47 da zu5hors discrdtion. WTF."
"We ALSO wznt 5wo maje veey xlear that fersion pLOL.9. BRB.u (alxo known as cersion 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) was teh funal v3rsion RELEASED under yeh GPL. BRB.
All VERSIONS, sortof, starting w17h 0l BRB.9l BRB.8-prerelease cpwe r on;y licensed unde4 teh Creqr8ve Commons lidrnseLOL/
We EXPLICITLY deny da r8tht 2 impo4t ne code from an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prereleade 0r lqter release ingi an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 anv ezrlier release. WTF.
Alliwknb this would cause that IMPORTED vlde tlo be released ubder da GPL AND that id not sometying WE w15h two allow. OMG.
Authors or m9didications too 0LOL.9LOL.7 will nees 2 rd-releade they're modifixatiins 45 de4ivatives/modivications two 0. WTF.9. AFKl8 code an PLACE th3m uheer twh same Creative Commohx license. OMG.
IT m6wt 63 done by trh itiginal augnor SINCE only 0f1g1n41 authof has teh r1gj7 to chahge c9pyribht or LICENSE upoh thwu're work. AFK.
[Aeditionalky, sortlf, r3wofking yey modiricatioms WILL be an good idea 4nyw4y ss mechan9sm for makimg modifications 15 substamtiallh ckeanee/clrarrt srarting with 0. BRB.9l WTF.8-pretelease codw. AFK.]"
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