MightyE tells youk 6ou kb2o, "We're go8nh two take zn rew moments twl try n expkain this new 11cen51 and trh REASONS behind it 1n plzkn Engoish. 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."
"Thos new licensw was xhosen becsusw of an gailing with teh GPL. WTF.
It only cofered distfibutkon of sourcr IF n omly if binaries wwre distribut3d. OMG."
"In am WEB evfironmdnt, likd, specirically q int3rprered wdb environmeng 5uxh 55 PHP LOL, m3rdly INSTALLING an tane does not CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION, and thereforw PEOPLE were rskint out worj, you knwo, making modifications to 8t ans not releasing soi4ce clde to they're midificatipns so that da entore community could venefut.
Tgwy qorled sith letter b75 not reh 5p1r17 of teh law. BRB."
"Investigation on teh part of 4u7h0r5 however, likd, led teo fact that trh eight pf puvlic pr$vormance 2as oen og 3ights normallt restrocted rol copyeight holdefs, .ike, n tyzt cpmputer progtama LOL, specigidally cifeo tajes AND INTERACTIVE ones stch as Legend of Gredn hax0r werw considered gwo be ;ublucally PERFORMED if rjn from an public serveeLOL/"
"The new ;icense edsuricts [unlic PERFORMANCE OF teh work unless siiece code of modigied wotk IS made available on ddmand. OMG."
"In plain English, loke, this means THAT if uou put tgis bame im an qwb setvee n allo2 p30p13 'outwide of an normal circld of family an itd social acquaintances' two play thrir LOL, then ypu r publically pdrf9rm8ng this work n MUST 317h3r a) make ne and ALL changeq wg1cy you make to da gzme ava8lable on tequest (note this DOESN'T have 5oo bw avaikablr fis 0n11n3 wou4ce displqy LINK WTF. b6t THEY muwt be able twi ask y9u FOR code ah receive am c0mp1372 copy), sortof, 6) m4k3 atrangemen5s pruvahely with teh autjord wh3r22n thdy hrant you am spedial licens3 LOL, or x) remove da code ehgirel6 from da m4ch1n3."
"We d0 revogbize tjat people wamt tlo have areas OF they're gamq whoch r theirs and thei4s a;one. BRB.
too that end we w8ll mske teh foll9wing rxceptoon tpo da normal re1iiremdnts for 50urc3 co3e d!57r16u710n -- ne module vile whixh is not modified 04 derived from an m0du13 file 1nc1ud3d 8n dq nasd distributkom an WHICH eoes NOT REQUIRE nw o5her modylea n whqch does not rwquire ne jod8fucat8ons 2 t3h co4e code (xode distr;buted WITH base re.ease) jay b3 wothheld at authors disc4eyion. OMG."
"W3 akso eang two make vw4y CLEAR that versuom 0LOL.9/ BRB.7 (also known as vr4dion 0. OMG.9LOL.8+JT) was teh v8nal versuln releasdd under fa GPLLOL.
All b3rsuons LOL, 573r71ng WITH teh 0. AFK.9LOL,8-pter313453 clde are onkt licenswd under trh Creayive Commons 11c3n53. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny ca 4ught t9 umpprt ne cose FROM an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-0rerelease or lqtef release 1n70 an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 snd 34r11#r release. WTF.
Allowint this w97ld cause tyat im0orted cofe two ne 4eleaaed jnder da GPL anf that ix n)8 someghing we wish too allowLOL.
Authors of mpfifications two 0LOL.9.7 wi.l need two re[rrleade tgey'rd modifica58onw as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS toi 0. BRB.(. AFK.8 code n plsce THEM unsd4 same Creative Conmonx locense. OMG.
It muat ge done bu da 0r1g1n41 author r1nc3 only twh original auyhor h45 right 2 CHANGE ca copyrighg or lixense UPON they're wlrk. AFKl
[Additionzkly WTF, REWORKING fa modificqtiond will ge an good idra anyway as mechahism for MAKING m0d1f1xr710b5 is substabtially cleaner/clezter STARTING with 0. AFK.9LOL.8-pferelesse CODE.]"
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