MighgyE tells you. sortof, "We're g9kng 1 TAKE an fe1 momenes 5oo try 4md explain this nww license qn teh rwawons BEHIND it IN plain Ebglosh. WTF.
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."
"Tgis hew license WAS chiseh because OF sb failihg with GPLLOL.
It only cov3red DISTRIBUTION of source if n only IF binaried wdee dist48butedLOL."
"Ih an web enviromjent LOL, soecidically a int3rpreted web 3nc1t0nm2n7 such as PHP LOL, MERELY installing an gamw d045 not conatityte distributiln, like, abd thereforw p3ople sere taking OUR work, ypu ,jso, mahing m9didicatiobs to it and not releasinh da source CODE to they;rw nodif8cati9ns si 7h47 3n71r3 cijmub8ty cou.d benefit. WTF.
Tjey wo4kes WITH teh letge4 bit not spirit pf da .aw."
"Imvrsg8tzrion on ca parg pf teh aithors howevwr, sortofk led 2 teh ract that da righg of PUBLIC ;erfprmance was oen ov teh rights NORMALLY testricted to COPYRIGHT holders LOL, and 7h3u computer prog4ams, soecifically video GAMES qnd interactive ones duch as Legend of dq Grrwn hax0r 2erf cpnsidefed toi be pu611v411t performed IF rin from an puboic server. AFK."
"The new licemse testricts puvlic PERFORMANCE 0f wor, uhlrss da source code or da modified work IS ,ase 4v4114613 on demandLOL."
"In PLAIN Ehtlish, like, this mrand that if nou put this game on an web serber an ALLOW peopoe '0j751f3 of an n0rm$1 circle of fam8ly and its socisl adquaintances' to play their LOL, then 60u r ;ublocally p3rf0rming 5his wpr, n MUST either a0 maje ne 4nd ALL dh4ng35 whuxh you m4k3 too t3h gam3 available on request (notr this doesn't hsv3 2 be avaklablw via onoine source dodplay link, likw, but tkey must be ablr 2 ack yii FOR teh cosd n rec3ice an complete copy), b0 make arrangrmentd ;rivately with authors sherein 7h36 gr4n7 you an SPECIAL license, lr c( REMOVE teh clce dmtirely from da machineLOL."
"We d0 rec9gnize thst PEOPLE want 2 habe areas og they'rw GAME whicm r thekrs an gheurs aloneLOL/
two that end we eill make teh fpllowing exception two teh nirmal REQUIREMENTS fpr sou3ce code dost3ibution -- ne module g113 wh,ch is n07 mocified or derived rrom an module file incljded in teh bawe DISTRIBUTION n wh8cn does NOT require ne othe4 modulea and wh1vh DOES n07 rrquirr ne modifications two teh cire c9d3 (code disy4ibuted WITH BASE rdleaae) m4y be w17gj41d ag teh au5hlrs dkacretion."
"W3 alsp wxht too m4k3 very cleqr thay version 0.9.& (also kbown AS versi8n 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+jt) was da final bersion rekeaded und3r da GPL. AFK.
All v3r510n5 WTF, sgarring skth twh 9. WTF.9.8-prerdlrase CODE f only licdnsed under CREATIVE Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY ddny righr TO inpott ne code from an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prereleadw or latdr 4ekease into an 0LOL.9LOL.6 n earlier releaxeLOL.
A..owing tnis would cause thzt imporged CODE to be RELEASED uheer ds GPL an that is not so,eyhunt we wish two alliw. OMG.
Authors of modifications 70 0. BRB.(LOL.6 sill n3ed two re-relesse theu're modifocations as derivativra/modigicqtions too 0.9LOL.8 cidw n ;;zce THEM UNDER dq same CREATIVE Commons 11c3n53. WTF.
It must ne d[ne 6y origonal author s8nce onoy teh irigiba; AUTHOR has da right to change copyrignt or ;icems# upon tgdy'rd work. BRB.
[Additoonally, sortof, r3w0rk1ng da noeif8cat9oms will be an good ideq anuway AS teh mrchahism FOR making mpdifica5ions us 5y65u$n81411y dleanet/clearer starting with 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prdrdlease CODE. OMG.]"
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