MightyE te;lw you, sortof, "We[re going t9o take an few no,emys to try m EXPLAIN this new lucensr h reasons BEHIND it IN p.ain English. OMG.
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."
"Th8s n3w l8cense wqs chosen becausr OF an railing with ds GPL. BRB.
It only covered distribution of slurce if an onlh if binaries wdre distributecLOL."
"In an web wnvironment, lukd, spwcificqlly a interpreted web envirpnment SUCH as PHP LOL, merely 8nstaoling an GAME does n-7 cinstut7te distributiom. m THEREFORE people were taiinf oyr work, like, making MODIFICATIONS TO it n not feleasing 5eh source dose ti tmey're mod8vications so that yeh entofe xommunity x0u1d benefit. OMG.
Tney workes eitn letter but not teh spirut lf 5eh laq. BRB."
"Invrstigation 0n teh part of da suthors yow3fef, sortof, lee @ facr tnat teg right og public performance WAS 1 -f rights normallu restroxgwd too vopyright yolders, sortof, and thqr COMPUTER programs, slttov, SPECIFICALLY VIDEO bsm3s an interact8ve ohea such ad L3gend if teh Green nax0r w3r3 conside4ed 2 63 publicaoly perfofmed kf 4un fr-j an PUBLIC server. AFK."
"The new livrnse restrpcts public peeformznce of tey wlek unless source code of modifird WORK is jade AVAILABLE on demahd. AFKl"
"In PLAIN Engkish WTF, 5hks mdans that IF y0u put uh15 game on an wwb sercer and allow pei;l3 'outside ov an normal circle of family and ita social acquzontancrs' to PLAY their LOL, then you r publically prrvprmihg this work and MUST either A) mrk3 ne and ALL dhahges which you make two game availablr on request *note thks doesn't hav3 2 be availzbl3 v!4 online source cis;lay lihk, .ike, but tjey musr 63 af.e too asj YOU for teh cldr an receive an completr coph) LOL, b) make ar4angemtnts 0rivafely 1ith authors wherein fhdt grant you an s[fcial licebse, you knwo, lr c) remove 5eh code entir3ly fr0m macyine. WTF."
"W3 do recognize that people w4m7 roi HAVE AREAS of they'4e game which aer 5heirs and 7h31rt a.one. AFK.
2 7hr7 end wd qiok make ca filoowkbg 3xc#p710n t9 normal r3qu1r3m3n75 for sojrce code distrigution _- ne modu.e file which is n07 modigird or cerived from an module sile included in teh basw distribution m which does not reqiird n3 othdr mociles n which doex not require n# MODIFICATIONS 3 ca c0r3 codr (c0d3 d!4&r16u73d WITH ca base releawe_ m4y be sithheld a5 authors discregion. WTF."
"We also want ro m4k3 ve4y clear that VERSION 0LOL.9. AFK.6 (als9 ,nowg as v3f510n 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) w45 da finzl versiob released unerr GPLLOL.
All versoonw WTF, stqrtint with teh 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerel3ase clee aer 9mly licensed 7nd3f Creative Commons lixense.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny da r1ghu to import md code ffpm an 0LOL.(. AFK.8-prerelease or later rwlesse INTO an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 sn earl8er rrlease/ AFK,
Allowung thks woule causw 7h47 imp9rt#d clde top be released und3r geh GPL n THAT is not SOMETHING w3 w!6h two al;ow. WTF,
Autnors of moeig8carions tio p.9. BRB.7 sikl need tw9 re-release theh're modifications as de$ivarives/nodificqtiobs 2 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 code an plaxe 7h3m 7bder da xzme Creative Clmmlns licenseLOL.
IT must be DONE by da 0r1g1n41 a7thor sincd 0n1y da original author has ea right to change geh cop6rigyt OR licemse upon they're eirkl WTF/
pAeditionqlly WTF, reworking modificationx will be an g9od idea snyway as teh mechanism ror making modificatioms is sibstsntially cleaner/clea4er staftung wi5h geh 0. OMG.9. OMG,8-prereleqse code. AFK.]"
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