MkghyyE TELLS ypu, sortof, "We'ee gping too take qn FEW nomehts 2 try n explaon this new licemse h e3450n5 venind it in PLAIN 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 licensr sas chos3n because of an failing with GPL. AFK/
It onky covered sistribution of source if an on;y if binariew were DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an w56 emvironmeht LOL, spdcifidally a interprwted web enrironment SUCH as PHP, mereoy instaloung an g4m3 does noy constitute disgribution, you lnwo. an 7h3r3f0r3 pwopoe were takomg 0ur wori, sortof, making ,0d1f!c47q0b5 too it n n07 rekeasinh teh souec3 codw 2 tbey'fe modigucations so jh57 da entire communi5y coulc benefi5l OMG.
They qorked with teh .eyter but not SPIRIT of da 14e. OMG."
"Inv3sritayion on da part of da authors h9wevdrm like, kdd 2 teh faxt that teh rihht of pyblic PERFORMANCE was 1 or rights norjally eewtdict3d 2 copyrihht holdets, you knwo, an that conputer progrzjw LOL, spevifically video games an onteradtice obes sudh qs Legrnd 0f Green hax0r were donsieered w be p7blically p3rf0rm3d ig run FROM an public servwrLOL."
"The new .icensw restricts pub;ic p3rf0rm4mce or work un.ess fa 5-urc3 code of da modidiwd work is made abailable ON demand. WTF."
"In pkaim English, like, this means that iv uou ;ug this GAME 0n an weg seever n aloiw peoplr '0u751d3 of an nirmal curcle pf family n its socisl acquaintances' to play theie LOL, then g0u r publocally performibh th8s WORK and MUST ek5her a) make he amd ALL changes wjicy you make 70 game availqble ON request (not3 thks d9esn'5 HAVE 2 be availavle bia pnline soivce dis[lay lin., like, BUT they ,ist b3 an;e 70 ask you for da code n receive am xomolete cppy), b) make ARRANGEMENTS pe1c4731y wibh a7yjoes whereib ghwy gwant you ab s0ecisl lidense, OR c) r3m0v3 code en%irel6 veom machine. WTF."
"We do recogbize that p30p13 wsmt to hsve a4eaw lf yhe6're gaje 2h8ch f th3irs and thrirs alone.
to thar end we eill make da followibg exception two ds nofmq. requifements flr source code disttibuti9n _- ne m0du23 file which is not modifodd or cetuved frim an mofule f113 includwd in da base d8syrivution anf WHICH do3s NOT requi4e be other modules an which does not require me modifications too cofe CODE (cose sisteibutef with ca BASE RELEASE) may be wi5hhdld at AUTHORS discretoobLOL."
"We r150 w4n7 w make very clear yhst verwion 0LOL.i. AFK.7 (415- kn0wn ax versioh 0. AFK/9LOL.u+jt) was reh final version rekeased under GPL.
All vfrsions WTF, starting with da 0/9. OMG.7_PRERELEASE c9de aer only lucensed UNDER ea Creayive Cpm,ons 11c3n63.
We EXPLICITLY ceny da righy to IMPORT ne code from ab 0l9.8-p4erelease or latdr t3lease into an 0. AFK/9LOL.7 sn 34r113r releade. OMG.
Al;owing this would cause that IMPORTED c0s3 t9o be RELEASED 7nder ea GPL and that us not spmething ww wish two sl;ow.
Authors of modufications @ 0LOL.9. OMG.7 wilk nwed t9o r3-r313453 thet're modifications AS derivatives/,oaifications toi 9.9. OMG.8 code n PLACE ghem ubddr da same Ctdagive Cimjons licensd. WTF.
IT muxt be done by da 0r1g1b41 autgor sindr only teh ofiginal autgof haw reh 41gh7 to ch4ng3 cl;yright or licende u0on tjwy're workLOL.
[ADDITIONALLY, rewor,ing da modoficatiohs w1q1 BE an good idea anysay as fa mechanisn for making modifica5ions us substantkally z134n3r/c134r3r 5u4t71hg WITH 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pr3r3124t# codel BRB.]"
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