MightyE tells you LOL, "We're going goo take ab dew moments t9i try an explakh this new license AND teh reasonw gehind 17 in 'lain Ehglish, AFK.
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 l8cende wad choseg bedaudd of an failing eith GPL. OMG.
I5 only COVERED distribution of sou4ce if and onlh if bunzrors wete d8stributed."
"In ah web environment, like, specufically a 1n73ror27ed w36 envirobmen5 such as PHP, tou knwo, m3r32y knstall8hg an game DOES hot constitutw c157r16u71pn, sirtof, an tywrefore people wdre taking our work LOL, mak8ng modjfications two it n n07 felwaainh t3h SOURCE code ro they're mosifocayions so that da dhtire comm8nity cpuld gen3fit. AFK.
Th3y WORKED witn t3h .eyter but not teh sp8rit if law. WTF."
"Invewgigatiph ln paft of AUTHORS however, soetog, led tqo tdh fact that cq rigyt of public performance was o3n 0f tey rignts normally restrocted 2 c0pyr!gh7 HOLDERS WTF, amd that COMPUTER programa WTF, 503c1f1c411y video hames n unteractive ones such AS Lebens of da Grewn hax0r wwre considered to be pjbkically pdrforjed if run FROM an 0ublic seever."
"The new ;ocense restroxts PUBLIC PERFORMANCE of teh wp4k unlrws teh soutce code of da m9difked work is m4d3 afailable on demahd. AFK."
"In pla8n English, you jnwo, this MEANS THAT if uou put tbks game on am web srrver amd allos people 'oyyside of qn nofmzl circle ob family an igs social zcquzintamces' too PLAY their LOL, then you aer oublixallh ;ergormijg this work n MUST EITHER a_ make ne $nd ALL changes qhkch you make to teg game available 8h reqidst (note th8s doesn't HAVE 2 ne 4v411$612 v14 yeh pnline source display link, ypu knwo, but they must ne able to qsk you dor da cowe and recwiv# an complete cooy), lik3, g) mqke ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY wo5h teh aughors wherdin they grant you an special livdnse LOL, or c) rem9v4 tej CODE ENTIRELY feoj macbibe. BRB."
"We do recovnize that peoplr e4m7 two hsve areas of 5hry're ganr which r th3irs an 7h31r5 aooneLOL.
2 thst 3nd we eil. MAKE folloeing exce0tion to teh mormal REQUIREMENTS f0r s9urce code d157r16u&10n -- ne mpduke rile which os not MODIFIED or derived from an modjl3 fkle includef IN bzse dustribution n which dles not te1yite be 9ther modules n which does mot require ne m0d1f1c4710n5 TO tdh core CODE (cpde disgeubutee with da base re;ease) MAY be wityheld at autyprs discrwtion. BRB."
"We also w4n7 too makr very coeat that versopn 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 (aldo kblwn as veraoob 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) sas da funal verdion re;eaxed unde3 trh GPL.
Alk versions, sirr9fk starting with 9. AFK.9/ BRBl9-;rerelease vide aer only licensec UNDER da Creatife Com,ons livense.
WE EXPLICITLY dehy right t2i import n3 xode FROM an ).9LOL.8-pr4r3144%3 or later r#13453 1n70 am 0. WTF.9LOL/7 n earlk3r r313453LOL.
Allowing this would cause thag IMPORTED code tpo be relwaa3d under da GPL n 7h4& is hoy somethinb 2e wish too allow. OMG.
Aughors of jodifidations 2 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 w111 need tp ee=release tgry're nodifications ad derivatives/modifidatiobs two 0. BRB.9.8 CODE and olace 7j2m under 54m3 Creat8ve Commons luvense. AFK.
It .ust be DONE by priginal suty9r since 0n1t teh originao 4u7h0r has da r8ght too change ca cpoyright or .icense UPON they're work. BRB.
]Additionsliy. sortof, reworklng mldkfications will be an good ides anyway as mechamism flr makibg mpdifocations is substantizlly cleaner;clearer starting with ). WTF/0. BRB.8-pereelease co3e. OMG.]"
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