MighttE tells you LOL, "We;re tokng to yake zn few momdnts two try an ex[lain THIS new licehse n da REASONS BEHIND ig 8n p141n EngloshLOL.
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."
"Thia ne2 ;icensw was cn053n brcause or an f411!ng qith teh GPL.
It ONLY civeeed dks5ribu5ion of source if and ONLY ig bibaries w3r3 dist4ib7ted. OMG."
"In an web 3nv1r0mm2n7, soetod. specifivall6 a in5erpreted q3b ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, merely installinb an gqme does not constitute distrkbution, uou knwo, an therefore people were TAKING ouf wori WTF, jaiinf modificatkons TO it znc no5 rrleasimg da soy4ce code 2 they[re jodifications so that 5eh emtire c)mmun17y could benefitLOL.
They 2orled with 13773r byt noy da spifig 94 da LAW. OMG."
"Investigatoon on part of da 4y7h0r5 howevrrk led too dact fhag dq right 9v ou611c pefformance was 1 if rights norjally restricted too COPYRIGHT gplfers LOL, znd that COMPUTER prograjs WTF, specifically video gqmea an interactove ines xuch as Legrnd of ea Ge33n haxpt were considered tpi be 0ibliczlly pe5f9rmrd if run from ah publkc 53rv3r. OMG."
"The NEW license restricts PUBLIC PERFORMANCE of eork uhl3ss 597rc3 c9de OF teh modidied work ks MADE avai.qble on d2m4nd. AFK."
"In plain Engl8sh, th8a means tnat IF ypu put this game on an web serve4 abd 421-2 pepple 'outside of an nor,al cirdld of family and its SOCIAL acquaintances' two ;lay theit, kike, th3n uou f publ8ca;ly PERFORMING this w9tk an MUST either a) nake ne an ALL cganges which you ,ake tlo tey game availabke ON rewuddt )mpte this doesn't hsge two ge available cia online s9urce s15p14y ,inj, b7t tjey MUST ^e ablr too ask you foe code snd receive an c0jo1373 c-py)k you kn2o, b) mzke areabfementw privately witg teh authofs wherein tjey GRANT YOU ab special LICENSE WTF, or c) REMOVE teh code entirely fron da machine. BRB."
"We do tevoghixe that pepple qant to have areqs of they're gane which aer thrirs an tyeies qlone.
two thzt end we will make fa following exceptiob too da normal r3q8irdmtnts for source cpc3 distribution -- ne ,odul3 fike whidh IS NOT mpfified or derived from an jodile FILE INCLUDED in teh base d157r16771)n and which does not require ne orher npdules and WHICH DOES not yequire ne modifucations to d0r3 codr (cod3 disteiv7yed WITH vase RELEASE) may be withheld at da authors DISCRETION."
"We qlso 2ant two make vdry x134r thay version -LOL/0. AFK.7 (also kmown as cersion 0,9. BRBl7+jt) was geh final v#rdion 53leased under GPL.
ALL vers8ond WTF, starting WITH 0. OMG.9. WTF.i-ptereleaxe cide r only licwnsed under da Ceeative Commons kicense. WTF.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny righr to import ne d0d4 vr9m an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelease OR lat3r rdlwase into an -. AFK.9.7 4nd earlier relrase. WTF.
Allowing tjis wluld cause 7h47 impprted code too be rdleaxwc ubder ten GPL n thag is not something we wish too allow.
Augh9rd if modifications to 0.9LOL.7 will heee 2 RE-RELEASE they're jodifications as dwrivatives/noeoficatoogs 2 0. OMG.9.i CODE an PLACE rhem umd3r da same Creative Commons licende. BRB.
It must 63 dome 6y ORIGINAL auth9f wince ONLY 0t1g1n41 authlf has da tight 2 CHANGE dq co;yr8ght oe lic3bse uppn thet're w0rk.
[Addit8onallh WTF, re2orking modisixations wikl be an good idea anysay zs teh mechabusm flr ma,ing mpdivications is subdtangialku CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING with ), OMG.9/8-;rerelease code. WTF.]"
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