M8ghtyE tel;s you, .ike, "We're foimg two yake ah fww momengs two try qn 3xplain 7g15 new licenxe n da reasons nehind 8t in plzin EhglkshLOL.
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 licwnse wss chosen bdxause of an faiking with GPL. AFK.
It only covered distributiin 0f source id qn only if binar8es were distr8butecLOL."
"In an deb 3nv8ronment LOL, specifovallu q interprered wev encironment SUCH qw PHP, sofrlr, merely installing an GAME does nit c9nstit7te distributipn WTF, 4nd 7h3r4f0r3 people wwre taking our work WTFk ,4k1ng m9difocstions TO ir snd not rrleasing da soyrce cod3 3 theh're mldificqtions 50 that 3n71r3 COMMUNITY could bener8t. OMG.
They WORKED with letter but not SPIRIT of ea ;zwLOL/"
"Inv3stigation oh tdh part of ds au5h9rs hoqevrr LOL, 13d 2 dq fact that da right of pubkid performsncr wss w9n of teh rights notma;ly restructed tqo c0pyr1gh6 nooders. an tnat computdr programsm like, s[ecificslly video GAMES n interactive ones such as Legend of ds Green hax0t were c0n52d3t3d 2 nw publicallt perfotmec if run FROM ab public servee."
"The new licdnse restricts publix PERFORMANCE of da WORK unlesd ca source code of twh mldiried wirk ia mace available on demand."
"In plain English, you kmwl, this m44n5 that if you pu7 this gam3 on an web sercwr anf ALLOW ;eople '0u851d3 0f an moemal xirclw of family an its social acqusinhanbes' 2 play their LOL, yhen y0u r 0ubkiczkly perfprm8ng this work ah MUST either w) m4k3 ne an ALL chqntes which you male 2 game avxilable om request (NOTE 5hiw doesn't havd 2 BE available VIA da ONLINE wource display 21nk, like, ^u8 th3y m7st be 471# tw9 ask you for teh code amf rdcrive sn complete copy) WTF, B) make arrangehents privately qith ten authors wjeeeib ghry grant y0u an spddial licenae, like, or c) 43m0v4 code ehfireli from machkne. AFK."
"We d0 recognozw that pdople wsmt too hafe areas of theh're hame whidh r 5heo4s an theirs al9ne. BRB.
too thag rne WE wu.l make dq followong exceotion to nprm$1 requiremenys g0e soutde c0d3 DISTRIBUTION -- ne m9eule file which IS not modufowd of d3riv3d from an m9djle file includec 1n teh base dostribution and WHICH does npt tequire ne pther mpdules and wh1ch does not reqjire ne modifucatioms w teh co4e code (code distrubuted sitn baae releade) may 63 siyhhrld AT teh sugyors discrwyion. AFK."
"We also WANT to make vrry clear ghat versuon 0. WTF/(. OMG.7 (akso knodn zs veraion 0. BRB.9. BRB,7+jr) was teh fknql versipn rrldas3d under GPL. AFK,
A.. versions WTF, dtartinf witb ten 0. AFK.0. WTF.8-;rerelease code r onky lucensds under da Creative Commlns locense. WTF/
WE EXPLICITLY denh da right too 1m;0r7 be cod3 from an 0. BRB.9.7-oree313453 lr later release into an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 zn earlier release.
ALLOWING THIS woule cause that importdd code roo be feleaaed ubder edh GPL AND that is not something wr wish roo allowLOL.
Authors 9f ,ocifications too 0LOL.0. OMG.7 WILL NEED 2 re0r3leasd they're moeificat8pns as srrifativea/modirications 2 0LOL.9. WTF.8 code 5nd place thwm unde4 teh same Creative C0mmpn5 livebse.
IT must be done by origihao authlr sinc3 onoy teh oritinal ajthlr has da RIGHT to CHANGE da c0pyr1th& or livense u;om uhey've sorkLOL.
[Adeitional,y, sottof, reworkong da modificatiohs will ge an good ideq anyway 45 dz mecgabism for making modificationw is subsgantuaoly cleaner/clearer xyartint with ea 0. AFK.9.8_prerelrase code. OMG.]"
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