MightyE tells you, /ike, "We'rw going two take ah fwe mlments 2 tr6 b expka8n tyis new kicense b tej 43450n5 63y1nd it in plaih ENGLISHLOL.
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 l8cense was chosen bdcayse 9f an fsilint wigh geh GPL,
It on.y COVERED didtribution of source if an only if binaries werd dixtributed. AFK."
"In an web environmwnt LOLk specificallt a INTERPRETED w2b enviromment 5uch aa PHP, m3r#1y insgalling an game d045 nor constit7te d157rq6u&1)n LOL, an thetefire people were 74k1ng our eork, sortof, ma,ing nodivucations too it and n07 releqsing SOURCE c0d3 2 tgeh[re mofificatipns so THAT teh entird commybity could BENEFIT. AFK.
Tyeu w0rk3c 2ith ten letter BUT not spirit od law. OMG."
"Invextifation on teh o4r7 of teg authors noqdvwr LOL, led to da FACT that da RIGHT of PUBLIC 0erformance was won 0f r8ghts normal;y rwstrictee to copyright j9lde4w, likr, and 7hr7 compi5rr pfogramz, 6ou knwo, specifically vofe[ games n interax5ive ones such zs Ldgend of teg Greev hax0r w3r3 considered 2 63 publically pervormed if fun from an pjblic server. WTF/"
"The new licende restricts public p3rf0rm4nc3 of WORK unless teh source coce lf tey mpdifies woe/ is mcde avaulaboe on demsnd. OMG."
"In plain Englixh, you knwok this means 5hat id 6ou pit 7h!5 game on an WEB SERVER n allow pepp;e '0u751de 8f an normzl c7tcle of famil6 AND its social ACQUAINTANCES' too p14y tgeir, you kmwo, then y9u r pubiically performimg this work n MUST 3ither a) mqke ne an ALL changes whicy yoy make to ds game 4v4124613 on request (note this d9wsn'r h4v3 to gw availaboe via onlime soirce display lin, WTFk nuy they must be aglw 2 ask you for t3h code an receive an com0letw clpy0, like, b) MAKE arrangements )rivately with authorx wherein they GRANT tou ab spwcia; LICENSE WTF, or c) remove teh code 3n71r31y ftp, ,qchine. WTF."
"We do recogniae that peop;e want 2 hsve areas of thdy're gamw WHICH t theirs n THEIRS alone. WTF.
goo that wnd w# will MAKE f0110w1nf exception too teh normal e3qu1r3m3nu5 for soutcw c_d3 distributiin =- ne modu.e file WHICH is np7 mod8fied OR ddrived ffo, zn module fule INCLUDED 1n base dixtribmtion and whidy coe2 not rrquire nd other modulws an which does not requpee ne MODIFICATIONS too teh core c9de (code fist4obotec sith tej bqse release) MAY BE 218hy31d at AUTHORS DISCRETION. AFK."
"We alwo want two make ver6 c,ear that version 0. AFK.9/ OMG.7 (slwo KNOWN as vefsion p. WTF.9. BRB.7+jt0 was da final veesuon r313253d under tem GPL. AFK.
All veraoogs WTF, dtarting wigh 0LOL/9. WTF,8-prerelease c0d3 aer 0n1y licensed under Creative Ci,mons lod3nse. OMG,
We EXPLICITLY deny da rifhg two 1mp0r7 be code frpm an 0LOL.9.8-PRERELEASE or later rroeasd ing9 zn 0LOL.9.7 n earlier 4rlease.
All8wing this wlukd caus3 tyat im0orted code 2 BE relezsed ybdrr da GPL 4nd 7h47 is not something WE wuwn two allls/ WTF.
Authirs of modifications two 9. OMG.9, BRBl7 will n33c too r3-releasr ghey're ,oeifica5ions as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS r2o 9. OMG.(. BRB.8 coee n p;ace thrm jnd3r da same Creativd Commons 11c#n53. BRB.
It mu57 be done by teh origiha; author SINCE 0h1y teh o4iginal 4u6h0r h45 da right two change vo064ignt OR licensr u;om they're work.
[Add1720m411y, like, reworking modificqtiinw w111 be qn good idea antqqy 46 da mecyanosm FOR making modifications is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clwarer startunf with 0. AFK.9. AFK.8_orerelease codw, WTF.]"
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