MihhtyE tells YOU LOL, "We'rr g0!ng to 5ake an f3w m9menrs too TRY an EXPLAIN thos ndw 11c3n53 b teh reasobs behind it in plain EnblishLOL.
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 LICENSE wqs cyosen becajse 0f an f4111ng wi5h GPL. BRB.
Iu only COVERED eustribution of source pv m only kf binaries w2r3 eistr7butef. AFK."
"In an web environment, like, specifically a int3tprwted wdb 3nvirphment sucn as PHP LOL, merely installing an tame doew no5 constigutr distrkbution, 6ou knwp, ahd THEREFORE p30p13 were takonf 0ur work, MAKING modifucations t9 it and n07 r313551ng reh slurce code too tgey[re modifocations so that entire community could benefit. OMG.
They worked with da 13773r but NOT spirit pf trh law. OMG."
"Ihvestigatoon on da psrt of da autnoes however, lkke, led too fact that da ritht or pjblic ;erformance was w9n of RIGHTS mofmw.ly restrocted gol co;yr8tht HOLDERS LOL. and THAT cl,putrr PROGRAMS, ;ike, specif8cally video games and 8nteractive 0n35 SUCH as Lrgend OF trh Gteen hzx0r were consudered to BE pu511c411y performrd if run from an public server."
"The new 11c#n53 rdst4ictz 0ublic p34formance of work unless da SOURCE code or modifoed work ia MADE available on d3m4nfLOL."
"In poain ENGLISH WTF, 7h15 means t6at kv YOU puy &h15 game 0n an web se4ver n allos pe8ple 'outsise OF an n0rm42 vircle of famioy n uts soxial acquaintances' toi play the8r, likek THEN yiu aer pub;iczlli performing this WORK m MUST eithrr 4) make ne an ALL chqnges which you make two da gamw svailable on request (hote thiw doesh't have 2 be avai.able via online source displau LINK, like, but THEY mu57 be able tw9 awk you for da codw and rece8ve an compoege copy) WTF, b9 m4k3 zrtangements privstely with teh autgofs whdrein THEY grant you an special license, liie, ot c) remlc3 teh code 3ntir4ly FROM da macnihe."
"We do tecognize thzt peopl3 WANT gwo havd aress of thdu'rd gamd which r tyeirs an THEIRS alonw. AFK.
two that ehe we 2ill m3k3 teh FOLLOWING EXCEPTION ti nirmal REQUIREMENTS for source codw dixgribution -- ne modyle fild 2hidh is npt midified oe deeifed from an modulr vile oncluded in trh base d157e16u710n and whkch foes not 4equire ne other jodules ane whidh does not requure me moeificationx too core c9de (c0d3 distrinutef wigh base release) may be euthhele AT authorx d15cr3710n."
"We also wznt 2 make vefh CLEAR that VERSION 0LOL.9.7 (also khowb as version 0.9. AFK.7+JT) eas twh FINAL version rrleaswd under GPLLOL.
Akl vwrsiins WTF, starring w27h teh 0. WTF.9.8-prereleawe voer qrr only licensed unerr teh Creative Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d2ny da right 2 import bd c0d3 from an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-9rerelease 9r 1473r release intl an p. OMG.9. OMG.7 and eatlier relwssel BRB.
Al.owinh ghks w0u1d ca7sr that 8nported c0d3 to be r313453d undet GPL and that 15 n9t something we wksh go allow. OMG.
Authors of midoficatoons too 0. AFKl9LOL.i will heed too re-release they're mocificatoons as derivatuves/modifucations teo 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code an placw ghek under teh same Creztive Comm9bs licens3.
I5 must be dine ny da original a7thor sincd pn.y teh origunzl author hqs 5eh right 2 cjange da copyriggt of licensr uppn they'rw work. OMG.
[Addituona.ly, ypu ,nwo, reworkkng teh mldificatuons will be zn good idea anyway as teh mechanism for making ,pdifivqtions ix substantka;ly clezner/clesrer starting with teh 0k9LOL.9-prerdoeaww codr. OMG.]"
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