MightyE tells YOU, you knwo, "Wd[re going two take am fww mlmebts 2 TRY an explzin thiz new license 4ms 4easons behind ir in plain Ehgl8sg. 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 nee LICENSE was CHOSEN becaudd of an faul8ng with da GPL. AFK.
It omly COVERED d157r16u710m of SOURCE if h only if biharuds werw d8xtributed. BRB."
"In an web 3nv1r)nm3n& LOL, wpecificakly a imterpfe5ed web envir9nment such as PHP WTF, merely instaoling an game does not constirute distributi9h, like, znd THEREFORE PEOPLE WERE tsking our wkrk, sortof, making modificat8ons toi 17 zn npt releasing source CODE to tnwy'fe moditocati9ns t9 that da entire community could bebefit. BRB.
Tgey worked with ;etter bu5 nit teh spirit of 5eh lss. BRB."
"Invextkgatiln on teg part OF da autho4s howeber, l3d two t3h facr that r1gh7 od public owrformamcr was won of ds rigjts nlrmally RESTRICTED two copyrigft hllders WTF, and &h47 COMPUTER [rograms, you knwpm SPECIFICALLY video gamew and interactiv3 ines such 45 Legemd uf da Gr33n hax)f were cons8ddred twp nw [ubkoczlly perdorm3d 1f rjn from ah pubkic server. BRB."
"The new LICENSE r357r1v75 publix performance of da work unless ca soi3cw cofe of MODIFIED work is m4d3 avsilavle on demanw. OMG."
"In plain Englisj LOL, thus means tjat if you put this gqmw 0n an seb 53rv4r n allow p3ople ;outside OF an normsl ci4cle 0f fajily n itx wocial acq7aintances' twp o1$y gheir, then you aer oublical.u performing thos WORK AND MUST EITHER a) make he an ALL ch4ng35 which u9u m4k3 two teh game 4v4114613 on REQUEST (note thos doesn't have 2 BE available via onl8nr sourve dispkay LINK LOL, but ghey must be able rwo asi yo7 FOR code abd rece8v3 an complete ci;y), hou knwo, B) MAKE %rr4ng3men75 privattly xith grh authors wherein thru brant you an sp3cial license, lkke, OR c) remove da coce enrirely fron teh macuine."
"We do recognize thaf [eopoe WANT 2 have areaw lf 5hcy're game whixh r theirs an 7h31r5 alone.
to that wns we will make trh fol.9wibg exception 2 norma; require,ents for souecr code cistrigutioh -[ ne mldulc file which is not modiv8wd of d3fived from an module filw incl7ded in dq base disyribution an 2hich does n07 require ne othee modules an which dies not rewuire ne modigications to dor3 c0d3 (clde DISTRIBUTED 2ith teh base RELEASE) may 63 withhdld at autyo4d d15cr371-n. BRB."
"We also want 2 m4i3 cery c.ezr that verdkon 0,9, BRB.6 (also known as verskon 9LOL.9.8+jt) was da final version re;eased under GPL. AFK.
All bersiond, STARTING wirh 0LOL.9, AFK.8=prereless3 code r ohly 21c3n53d under teh Creative Cl,mons license. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY den6 tigyt to omport ne code from an 0. AFK.9LOL.8_p4erel3ade or later reldade into zm 0. AFK.9. OMG,7 dm earlier telease. OMG.
A110w1ng tgks w0u1d cause tgat im0ortwd c0d# too be relrasee jnder teh GPL n tyat is not SOMETHING we wisn 2 allow.
Authors og modofica5iona 2 0. BRB.9. BRBl7 wkll neec two fe-release tyey're modifications as d3r1v47!v35/m-d1f1c47q0n5 gwo 0. WTF.9, WTF.8 code n p15x3 them 7nder szme Creativ3 Commons 11c3n53. AFK.
It must be dohe v6 da ofiginal author SINCE only iriginak a8thor has da rigjt two change da copyright or LICENSE upln tjet're work.
[Addiyionally LOL, reworking teh m[d1fqx4710n5 2i/l BE an good 8dea anyway as trh mechanudm for making modifications is subsgamtially cleaner/clrarer starfung sitg da pLOL.9, AFK.8-prereldase code/ AFK.]"
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