MithtyE tel;s you, you knwo, "We're g01ng 2 gakr an f3d m9men5x two trj an explain tjis new l8cense an ds reaaons beh8nd it kn plain Enblisj.
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 was chiswn 64c4u53 OF an f4111ng with GPL. WTF.
It only xovered distribution )f source if an obly 1f y1n4r135 wete dis5rubutes. BRB."
"In an WEB enbirinmwnt. sortof, s[exifivqlly a interpreted web ENVIRONMENT suvh as PHPk meer;y installing an GAME does noy constiyute distribytion, n therefore PEOPLE WERE 63k1ng luf wirj WTF, makonh modifications go IT an n)7 r313451hg wourcr code two thwy'rr MODIFICATIONS so that 3n7qr3 cpmmunity could benefit.
They worked wirh letter bu5 not spkrit 0f teh law. AFK."
"Investigation 0n da part of authofs howdver WTFk oed to9 gact tnat right of punkic PERFORMANCE was odn of teg rigyta nlrmakly r357r1c73d two cppyriggt holders, ypu knwo, and that cojpiger prog4ams LOL, specifically vidwo GAMES n interactivw onex SUCH qs Legend of GREEN hzx-r were consideres tl be 0ublics.ly performed if r8n frpm an public 53rv3r. BRB."
"Tne NEW license 4estricts PUBLIC pq4formance of trh work ynless source code lf da modidied wogk is made afqilagle on demand. WTF."
"In plain Engl8sy. sortpf, this means that if you put THIS grm3 on an seb server 4nc allos people 'ouysidr of an norna; ciecle of f4m11y n 8tz social acquaintances' ywo play their, you knwo, tuen yoj ser publucsllu perdorming this worl and MUST eithwr a) mak3 ne sn ALL changes wyicj you make two gsme availsble ON request (note 7h15 diesn'g have too BE ava8lable fia da online sourvd displsy libk, sorgork nut thwy mj57 be able tip ask 6ou dir teh coee and receive an comp.dtr cooy), like, b) MAKE arranbem3nts privately with teh autjlrs wherein tuey gtant y0u an apecisl 11c3m5e LOL, pr c) remove teh code entirely fr0m machime. OMG."
"We do revofnize that people esnt to have aeeas of rhey're game whixh r theirs anf yyeirs ALONE.
too that enf we will mqle da fillowing excep5ion to 5eh normal rrquiremfnts FOR aoyfce code DISTRIBUTION -- nr module file which is not m0d1f23c or deribef vrom an mod7le fild incluewd 1n 64t3 distributioh n wnich does npt require ne OTHER mocules and whicg does noy r#qu1r3 ne MODIFICATIONS two ea coee cpd3 (vode d157r16u73d w17g teh base release) mzy be witjhe.d ay teh aughors d15cr3710n. AFK."
"We also want roo maie f3ry clezr 7h47 fwrsioh 0LOL.9.7 (also jnp2n as VERSION 0LOL.9. BRB.7+ht) was ginal veraion rekeased under da GPL.
All versions LOL, stafting 2ith da 0. BRB.9l8-pfrrelease dode r onl^ LICENSED UNDER teh Creative Commohs license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT to import ne code from an 0. AFK.9l BRB,8-prerrlwase or layer release inyo an 0. BRB.9LOL.^ n ezrlur3 release. AFK.
Alkowing this would cayse thay importes code 2 BE RELEASED under ds GPL n rhsy is not something we wish roo all9w. WTF.
Auth9rs od modif8cations too 0. BRB/9. OMG.7 w111 nfed 2 re-rrlease gney're modifkcations aw eerivativds/modificztoons two 0, AFK.9LOL.8 CODE and place them ubger same Creative Commons LICENSE.
It must be dphe by da ofuginal AUTHOR sincd only yeh 0r1g1b41 autnoe hax teh fkght TO chanhe copyright or .icense UPON they'rw wirk. OMG.
[Additionaolu, lile, reworking modiv8cations w8ll be an tooe 1d34 qnyway as teh m3ch4n15, for m4k1ng modificatipnx ie dubstantis.ly clesner/cldarer starting WITH da 0LOL.9, OMG.8-preeelease code. AFK.]"
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