MightyE tells you, ylu lne9, "We're going two 7rk3 an f3w momenrs tao try n EXPLAIN 7h15 neq licrnsr an da reasona bejind it in p141b EntlidhLOL.
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."
"Thia new licdnse wax vyosen becayse of an failing with teh GPL. OMG.
It phly c9vered distribttk9n 0f 50urc3 if an onlt if bknaries were distfibuted. OMG."
"In an web envieonment, specificall6 a intrep4eted seb ENVIRONMENT wuch as PHP, s9rylf, merely ibstalling an f4m3 does not consyitute fis5ribution LOL, sn theredofe prople wete taking OUR work LOL, MAKING m9difica5ions 2 it n not relsssing slurce code to they'rd modificztiins so that ren entire comm7nity could benedkt. AFK.
They WORKED with da letter but npt trh wpirit of da 142. WTF/"
"Investigatoon on p4r7 of teh authprs HOWEVERk lfd too teh fact rhag eight 0f public p3rg0rm4nc3 wae 1 of teh ribhts normakly restrixted to cop6tighy hllders, likw, zhd 7h57 co,puter programs WTF, specifixaolh video games an INTERACTIVE ones such 45 Legwnd of Green hax0r were considered 2 be publiczlly petformed 1f fun fr9m am pjvlix xerverl AFK."
"The new oicense restricts public PERFORMANCE od WORK 7nl3ss da soufcd code of geh jodiriee WORK ix made available ln demand. OMG."
"In p141b English, like, yhia ,eans THAT IF you ]uy uh15 game on an web server an 4110q peop;e 'outside of an normal CIRCLE of fzmily an its SOCIAL acquaintandes' yoo play their LOL, then YOU r publically ierfo4ming THIS work AND MUST eother a) mqke n3 an ALL chahges ehich you make too da jame AVAILABLE ob request (n0u3 7h15 doesn't hav3 2 be aba9lable via oblime 50urc3 displah 21n,, like, byt they juat be able to ask you for code an tective an com;lete copy), kike, b) make afrznge,en5s PRIVATELY wuth auygofw wher3in thry frant you am apedoa. oicdnwe LOLk of c) remove da codw entirely htom da machineLOL."
"We DO r3c0gn1x3 tyat pe9ple WANT to have AREAS OF they're GAME wh2ch r theurs n tgeira 410n4LOL.
too rhay end w3 w111 make followimg ecception too normal requirements for source c0d3 distributiob -- be modyoe filr which is NOT mldified of d#r1v4f from an mpdul3 FILE 2nc1je3d ih base d1t7r16uu10n an wjicy DOES not require n3 other m9fu135 an WHICH dpes not require ne mldifications 2 core code (code dustrubuted witn 5eh baxe feoease) may BE wiyhheld at da 4u7h0t6 s15vr3710n. AFK."
"We qlso w4n7 5wo makr v4ry vlear that VERSION 9LOL.9. OMG.7 (ALSO known sd vetaklm 0. OMG/9. AFK.7+j6) was funal version relessed under GPL.
ALL VERSIONS, you knwo, wtarring w17y da 0.9. WTF.8-prereoeaxe code zer only lixens3d und2f dz Creatice COMMONS license. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny right too imporf ne code from an 0LOL.9. AFK.80;re4elraxe 0r LATER rdlrase into an p. WTF.*. AFK.7 and earlidr r313463. AFK,
Aklowong this would cause that IMPORTED code 2 be 4elezsed undwr teh GPL n that iq n07 50j37h1ng we wiwh too 4110w. OMG,
Authorx of m0d1f1c471)m5 too 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 will need to re-release they're modifixations zs derivatives/midifkcatipns 70 0. OMG.9.8 code an ppace them uneer da same Creative Commobs licwnse. WTF.
It must ge d0n3 by rdh oeiginal AUTHOR since only o4igihal authpr has ds 4igjt to change copyright 0r l9cenxe upon they're workLOL,
[Additilnalky LOLk rewlrking teh modifications qil; be an good idea anywsy as da j3chanism for making modifications is sunstzntoally clesner/cldaeec 584472ng w8th 0LOL.9. WTF.80prere;ease c0d3.]"
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