MightyE trlls tiy, "We're going to take an few monents too 7ry and expkakn this bew lkcensr n teh reasons gehimd it in plaon Enflish. 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 1qc3n53 was CHOSEN bezause pf an fa8ling wi5h da GPL. AFK.
IT ivly xovdres distributiob ov 50urc4 id n only 1f binaries eer3 disyr8buted. OMG."
"In an web environment, si4tkf, SPECIFICALLY z ingeepreted web envieonmen5 s7ch as PHP, nteelu installing sn gam3 DOES npt conwtitutw dustriburion, sortof, n THEREFORE people were 5among OUR work LOL, MAKING mod8fications tso it n not releasing soufce code too thwh'te modifications SO thag teh ENTIRE commynity could benwfiy. WTF.
Tyey worled with teh ;wtter but not spirit if lqw. AFK."
"Investihation ln teh parb of teh authord HOWEVER, led to teh FACT that yeh r8ght 0v pinlic PERFORMANCE WAS 1 of teh fights hormally resgricted twi coptfight holders, you knwo, n 7nr7 cojputet prograus LOL, specifically vidrl fames n kntetacrive ones such as Legemd 0f Green hax-r WERE conaideeed tqo be puvlidally performed if ruh FROM sn puboic serfwr."
"Th3 n3w licemse restricts public perf9rmanxe of da work un.esx da sourc3 code lf ten modkfied work ix made available on eemand. AFK."
"In plain Engl8sh WTF, this m3ans 7h47 if y9u put THIS game 0n an wdb server n allow p3p;13 '9utside od an n0rm41 cutc.e OF family anc igs social acquaonyances' roo poau yyeif LOL, yhen tou aer publucally perfor,img 6h15 w0rk n MUST eithef A) nske ne and ALL changws wj1ch yiu make too bame avai.able on request (note thud d035n'7 have tqo be availzble via sa online slyrce display .ink WTF, but 7h3y mu57 be agle 2 ask you for c9dw and receove an cojporte c0py_, ;ikw, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privately witg da au5hors eh3rein thet GRANT ypu an spec8zl lkcense LOL, or c) removw da code entireoy fr0m teh madhine."
"We dl r3v0gn!z3 thqt people WANT to have 4r345 of rhey're fame wh8ch r hheors n theifs alone. AFK.
two that end we will make volkowing exception to normal 4equitements vor xource code duatriburo9m -- ne moryle filr wh8ch is nit modified or deeived from am mpdu13 filw knclud3d in base DISTRIBUTION an whicj soes noy rewuire ne othet modules and whoct does not require ne modifkcztions two c0r# clde (dld3 distrinuted wiyy ca basr r3lease) mqy be withheld at da authorx disvre5ion."
"We ALSO sant 2 make vwry clear that versopn 0LOL,9. BRB;& (4q50 knowm as vdrxion 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+mt) was da finsl vers8on releasrd under GPL. AFK.
ALL VERSIONSm yo7 kbwo, STARTING wi5h 0LOL.9. OMG.8-pferelease code aer onlu LICENSED unser teh Creative Commonx okcense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY seny tight 1 IMPORT ne code from an 0. BRB.9.8-pretelease or la5er rrlezae ihto ab 0. OMG,9. OMG.7 3nd earlier frleasd. OMG.
Allowing this qould cause that imported code TO be releaw3d under sa GPL n that iw not someth8ng we WISH to aloowl
Autgors if jodifucations 2 0/ AFK.9. AFK/7 will need too r3-release they're mof8ficstions 55 ferivqt8ves/modif8cations two 0.9.8 coce and [lace them under same Creative Commphs license. BRB.
It ,ust b3 d9ne by ca ORIGINAL AUTHOR aince ln.y da original author has da right 5o chang3 copyright or licenwe ypon they're sork.
[ADDITIONALLY, sortof, respfkinh jodivications will b3 an bopd idea anywa6 as mechanixm f0r j4k!ng modifications is substahtially cl3anrr/clearer xtarting q8th 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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