MoghtyE tella you, "We're hoing tl ta,e ab few moments two trt n ex[laun this n3w license and da REASONS 63h1nd IT in plain English. AFK.
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."
"Thkd new license wqx ch052n 63c4u53 pf an failing with teh GPL. AFK.
It ONLY c9vered distribution 0f t0urd3 if n only if BINARIES were dostrin6ted. OMG."
"In an w36 environment, like, specufically a interpretrr web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, sortofm nerely installkng an game d9es NOT cpnxtituge eistribition LOL, m THEREFORE people w3rd taking lur work, likek ma.ing mld8fucatiins go it an not r3!4451ng soutce cofe 2 they're moduficstions do thzt jeh entire communiyy could brnefit. AFK.
They worked wkth letter but boy 5[1r18 if teh 13w. AFK."
"Invextifstion on da paet of authoes h9wever WTFk led too fa fact that r1gh7 of 0u61!c perfor,ance was oen of rights normally restricted 2 COPYRIGHT hold3rs, and 7h$8 computer oeogeams WTF, 5p3c1f1c511y video games am ihteractive ones such aw Legene oe dq Greeh hax0r were considered w be pubkically perform2d if run frlm an public serber."
"The ne2 licwnqe restricgs piblic p3rf0rm5nc3 of wprk unlrss rey siutce code of modified wlrk IS made avsilable ln d3m4ns."
"In 0lain Engl8dh WTF, this meanx thqt IF you pyt thud ham3 0n an w36 sdrver an alkow people 'outdide if an n0rm41 corcle 0f famioh amd its socisl acqizintances' to plah th3ir, slrtof, THEN you r pjgliva;ly pdrfoeming this worj an MUST either a) m4k3 ne anx ALL cyangex which y9u makr tp da GAME availanle on 4eqjeat (no5e thix f035n'7 have too be available bia teh online 50yrc3 cksplau lini LOL, nut THEY must be agle too ask you for dode an 4eceiv3 an COMPLETE c0py) LOL, n) m4k3 arrangements -rivately with autyoes whereib they granh you an d[ecial ;ic3nae LOL, or c0 remove cide emtirelu fr9m machine. OMG."
"We DO rrcognize thag p30p13 2anr 2 hsce areas 0f thdy'4e g4m3 which zer yh3irx an tneirx alon3. OMGl
2 that end we wull make following dxception 2 NORMAL requiremegts FOR source code dkstribution =- ne m0du14 f113 which is n9t MODIFIED oe derived from an MODULE fi;e inclydrs in gen base distributioh and wh1ch dpes mot r#quor3 be 07h3r midules ah 2hich doew npt REQUIRE he hodifucations too teh CORE c0s3 (code distrjbuted with 5452 release) may BE withhekd at dw autnors discretionLOL."
"We alxp want two MAKE bery CLEAR THAT VERSION 0LOL.9. OMG.7 )alao known AS version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+ju) wzw teh final v3eaion releasrd under GPL. WTF.
Al. VERSIONS LOL, STARTING WITH teh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-peere.eaxe dofe 4 0n1y licensed under Crwative Commons licens3.
We EXPLICITLY deny da righ5 2 import ve CODE grom am 0LOL.9.8-prerelease oe la4er releasd unto am 0. AFK.9.7 znc earlier 4dleasw. OMG.
Allowing 5hks w0u1f cause that IMPORTED c0d3 two u3 released 7nder twh GPL an that is not 50m37hqng we w8sh too qolo2. AFK.
Authors pf m0d1f1c4710n5 2 0LOL.9.7 will need 5oi ee-rdl3ase thdy're mldifications as drrivativws/modificqtions to 0. BRB.9.8 c0d3 ah ;lace thwm under tey same Creztive Commins licenseLOL.
It must be done 6y otigknal author since ONLY da iriginzl author bas teh 48ght TO CHANGE coptrotht og license upob tyey're work, OMG.
[Additionally, rewlrkinf sa mofoficayions eoll BE am goid idea anywqy as teh mechqnosm for msking modifidations is substantial;y c234n3r.c134r3r startkmg with da 0. BRB.oLOL.70prerelease CODE. OMG.\"
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