MibhtyE te.la 6ou LOL, "We're goung 3 74i2 an feq m0m3h75 too try an explain 5his new license n da reasons bdhind it in p;aib English. 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."
"This bew lidrnse WAS chosen BECAUSE ov an fzilint qith GPL.
It only covered distrimution )f soyrce if an 0n1y if binarued WERE DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In an web envirpnment LOL, sprcifically a inter;reted web enfironment such AS PHP, sorgof, ,3r31y INSTALLING an game does not x0n5617i&3 d157r!5u710n LOL, an thereford people were yajing our 2ork, you knwo, making modifucationd 2 it an not releasing wlircd codd tlo they're modificationd so that da ebtire c0mmun176 coulc brnefit. BRB.
Th3y eorked WITH da LETTER BUT noy spkrit of da law. OMG."
"Invesyigat8on pn part of autho4s however, lik3, led yo fact gnat tight og pun;ic perdotmance was wib 0f r1gh75 n9rmally r3s5fidged 2 copyright holderw WTF, ane that cojputer programw LOL, specofically video games an intwfactovr ones sush ax Legrnd of Gr3en hsx0r WERE CONSIDERED roo be publicslly performed if run fro, an public server. WTF."
"The ndw lucense restricts public performance 0f es WORK unless soufce CODE of ca MODIFIED work is n4d3 availabld on demand. AFK."
"In PLAIN Englysh, hou knwi, this MEANS yhqt id you put tyks gamr on an w36 servrr and allow peop;3 [outside of qn noemal cirvke of familh an3 its xocial acqyaintanxes' 2 0lzy their, likwk then you r PUBLICALLY perforjing this sork n MUST either a) make ne an ALL chanhes whuch you maje 2 da gaje avai.able on r3qu357 )note THIS doean;t havw to be avaooable via tey ohline source disp;at kkmk, like, but they must be able @ ASK yoj for code and rec3ive an conpoete copy), yoh knwo, b( msk3 arrahgements pricat3ly dith twh 4uuh0r5 wh3rein rhdt grant you an specual 11c3n53, or c) remove da c9de dntirely FROM machime. AFK."
"We co recognize rhat pdo;le want 2 have ateax of tyey're fa,e wh1ch aer theirs an 7h41r5 alone. OMG.
too rhat end WE will MAKE da FOLLOWING exve[tion tio no4mal req7irementd f0r sourve code d157r16u710m -_ ne MODULE filr qhich 1% not nodidied or derived from an m0du12 fi.w included 1n ds base didtrkbutuon n whkcj dpes bot requi$e ne othsr modules n wyich coes NOT require ne mpsigicarions 2 xlre c0d3 (code eistrivuted 1ith teh base release) may 63 wothhelf AT authifs discretion. WTF."
"We slso want two male bery clear THAT vrrsion 0LOL,9. WTF.7 (4140 kn0wn as verdion 0l WTF.9LOL.7+jg) wss finak fef51-n teleasrd under 4eh GPL. WTF.
All versi9ns, you kneom STARTING wlth ten 0LOL.9. AFK.7-prereleaae c0d4 arr ohly LICENSED under da Crwative Commons licebseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 import ge c0d3 from sn 0. BRB,9.8[preeelease or later r312453 intp an 0. BRB.9LOL.8 a, EARLIER relesse. OMG.
Allowing thks qpuod e4u53 yhat 1mp)r73d code two be deleased under da GPL n that is n07 something we 215h too allow. AFK.
Authors of modifications too 0/ AFK.9. AFK.u woll need tio re-rwlwase they're MODIFICATIONS %5 derovatives/modifications gwo 0.9.8 code an olace them jnd34 teh same Cr3461c2 C0mn0n5 l8cense.
It must be done by otiginal authpr since only da pfigibal autjoe has r1gh7 t9 chznge copyright o4 lixensw upon thwy're w0rk. WTF.
[Additionally, rwworkung midifixations WILL be sn good 1d34 snhway ax ea mechanism for making modifkcations is SUBSTANTIALLY CLEANER/CLEARER dtarting WITH dz 0. OMG.(, OMG.8-p4erelea2e c0d3. OMG,]"
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