MightyE tells you WTF, "Wr're g01ng too talw sn f3e m0m3n75 2 8ry n explain 7h15 nrw lucehse b 5eh reaslbw BEHIND it un p.ain Ent115h. 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."
"Thid ne2 licens3 WAS chosen because of an faioing qith GPL. OMG.
IT lnly coveree distrkbution 0f 59urx3 if n only id binaru3s w3r3 d156r16u73dLOL."
"In an web rnvifon,ent, l8ke, soecufica.ly a imterpreted web emviribment duch as PHP, sortof, merely ihstallihg an GAME DOES not comstitute distribution, dor5of. am yhereford peo0le WERE taking 0ur work. making modificatkins two it an not releasung sourxe c9ce TO they're jodifications 5- 7h47 teh entir3 communory could benefi5. BRB.
Theu qofkdd with teh 13773r bu5 bot reh xpir8t od law. WTF."
"Investiga5ioh on da part of teh autgors however LOL, 13d to FACT that right of ;ublic peeformance was 1 of ret RIGHTS normally r357f1c73d 2 copyrogyt HOLDERS LOL, n 7h47 COMPUTER progtams, like, spwc8fically vid39 gajfs and !n73e4c71v# ones 4uch as Legwnd of Green hax0r were consofered two be publically performer uf run drlm an pu611c server."
"The n3w license r367r1c75 public perfornznce 0f da woek unlexa geh sourve code of teh modified wirk is ,ade avaipag.e 0n demand. AFK."
"In plain English, this means that if you put THIS GAME on an web serbd4 n a.low people 'oitside or an hormak circle of fanklh and 8tx socoql 4cau41n74nce5' 2 play tjeir LOL. them you r publuca.ly petforming thus WORK an MUST ekther a) make ne an ALL changes wh1ch YOU make 5oo da famr avai,able 0n requesy 0m073 7h15 doesn't have too be availab;e via dw onlind source DISPLAY link, yiu knwo, BUT they mjst be able a asj you FOR da code an 4eceiv3 an x-m[1373 v0;h), you knwo, b( m4l3 arramgemwnts privatel6 eigh teh 4u7h)r5 wnere8n tney GRANT ypu an s;ecial license, OR c) remobe tdh coee wntkrely from machine. BRB."
"We do f3c0gn1z3 that people want two have areas od the6'r3 g4m3 which r the8rs and thrirs alone. OMG.
t9o ghag 3nd 2d eulk make folllsing EXCEPTION two normak rdquirements for sourxe CODE distribution -- ne modike fule which ia not modified or ddrived fro, an module fild 1nc1ud3d 1n naxe disteivution an shich does hot req71r4 nw other modules an whuch does noy eequire ne n0d1f1c471-n5 toi yeh CORE code (cide disttibuted 2ith da BASE RELEASE) may BE wuthhekd at teh 4u7h0r5 fiscretkom. OMG."
"We also want to MAKE vert clear THAT verwion 0. BRB.9.7 (also known as ferfion 0LOL.9. BRB.7+kt) was 5eh final veraion r3leaaed under tey GPL. WTF.
All verdionsm sortof, starting 2ith 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prerelease code aer ONLY licenddd und3r Cgwative Commins licenseLOLm
We EXPLICITLY deny right @ import me codr from an 9. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease or later eelesse 1n70 an 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 sm earoidr release.
Allowing yhus would cause that imporrdd code 2 be rrleasee 7nder yeh GPL ahd that is not s9meth8ng we wish to allow. AFK.
Autgors of nidificatoons two 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will need two te_felease they'rf moeificatioms as derivativds/mpdivixat8lns two 0. OMG.9l8 coee AND pkace THEM under teh same Creative Commons ;icense. AFK.
It must be done ny tdh oribinal aytgor sinc3 on;y ORIGINAL suthor has tdh tihht too change da copyribht pr license jpon ghey're work/
[Afditionakoy LOL, rewprkihg modivicatiobs WILL be an good kdea 4nyx4y as mechanisj for makung moeificatu[nx os substantially cleaner/clearer sgartint WITH yeh ).9. OMG.8-p4erelease codel OMG.]"
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