MightyE 73115 y0ui "We'fe g91ng gwo take an few mojents two try 4nd explsin rhis new licensd and teh ressoms behind it in plaih ENGLISHl
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 licemse wqs chos3n bevause of ah failing w17y teh GPL. AFK.
IT only covered d157r16u710n of sourxe if n only ig bimaries e3e3 duatributec. BRB."
"In an web rnvirinment, SPECIFICALLY a inter;retes web envuronment such as PHP, slryof, MERELY installing am game soes not constitute distribut8on LOL, zns rjerefore people wefe tzling our work, sortof, making jid8ficaroons go it n NOT r313451ng source CODE two they'rw .odifications so that teh engire do,junity COULD negefit. WTF/
Th3y worked WITH teh lettet but not teh sp8r8t of ds lqwLOL."
"Investugation on part lf dz authors goweverl lije, led t2p teh fact 7h37 da tight of 0uvluc performance sas eon oc teh RIGHTS nprmally rexyricgdd 2 xopyrighg goldefx, like, n 7h4& computer ptograms WTFm specifocally video g4m45 an interaxtive ones such as LEGEND of da Green haxpr were considered rwo be publically p3rf0rm3d lf rjm FROM an publix server. WTF."
"The nes 11c3n54 r358r1c7^ pjbliv oerformance of WORK UNLESS teh source c0d3 0f teh modifiee so4k IS made availab.f on semand. AFK."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH, liie, tyis meanc that IF you put 7h1t ga,e on an WEB server an alooq people 'ouyside of an normao circle of family abd its SOCIAL acquaintsnces' to PLAY their, then you zet pubk8cfloy p3rr0rmqng this work an MUST either a) MAKE ne ane ALL chamges which you MAKE two game avaipable on request (note this doesn't have to bw 5v412$61# VIA 0n1!b3 50urce display link LOL, but they must be able too ssk you for CODE n rexruve an com;ldte copy), likr, 6) make atrqng3ments privately wi5h aughpes sherein they g4ant you an specisl l8xemse LOL, 0r C) remove geh codw entirely frpm machine. BRB."
"We do ercognize thqt p30p13 wznt 2 hzve arwas of they're game which aer tjeirs 4nd theirs 410n3. WTF.
tlo that end we will make FOLLOWING wxceptuon TO n9rmal r3qu1r3m3n76 f9r sojrce code disyribuuion -- ne modulw FILE which ks nl5 modofied 0r DERIVED from an module FILE included 1n da base sistrivutkon an qh1ch does not require ne othe4 modu.es and whych does NOT reeyire ne modificatipns TO da core code (cldd d157r16u73d witj BASE re;rsse) MAY be wityheld st authots ciscretioh. WTF."
"We also want 2 make very clear tna5 vetsion 0LOL.9.7 (aos; known 45 version 0. OMG.9.7+jy) was final version r323453d yndee GPL. WTF.
All versions, star5kng with teh 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pre4eleaad cide aer only licrnsec under da Cteative Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right two IMPORT ne ciee from an 9LOL.o,8-prerelease OR lagdr release into an 0l WTF.9. AFK.7 an earlier trleasel
A11[w1nj this would cause that imported vode tpo BE r313453d inder teh GPL an tnat is not some6hing we wixj two ALLOWl AFK.
Authors 0f nod8ficationd tlo 0l AFK.9, OMG.7 eilo need to RE[RELEASE they're mldufications as drrivatpves/modifications too 0.9. OMG.8 code and PLACE them unsrr waj3 Creative COMMONS lidense. WTF.
It m7s5 b3 dohe by da oeiginzk author since 0n1y da original author yas sa 4ighg to vhange tdj cipyright or 1wc3n53 upon they'rd w0rk. WTF.
[Additionall^ WTF, reworkunh nodificati0ns will be an gold odea anywqy 35 es MECHANISM fkr MAKING moe8fixations is substamtial;y clraner/xlesrer stztging qith teh 0. AFK.9.8-prerelease codr/ OMG.]"
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