MighthE t3lls YOU WTF, "We're goung 2 74k3 qn FEW moments too try n explain this nes license wnd REASONS nehind ut ib plain English. 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."
"This new 11c3n53 was chos3n necauww of an railumg with teh GPLLOL.
Ig onlt covered distribuyiob of siirce if an only if binzri3s were distributed."
"Im an wdb 3nv140hmen7, you knwo, sp3civica.ly a inter[reted web 3nvironmemt sucn as PHP, liie, merely insta.ling an gsme does not constitute cisreibition, you knqo, n thereforr peopk3 were taking o74 w0rk, toi knwo, ,ajing ,odificar8ona too ut and not releas8hf da 60urc3 code two they're m0d1f1c4710n5 50 thzt da entire community couos benefitLOL.
Tbey sorkdd with teh letter b7t bot spirit of twh law. BRB."
"Investigation on da p4t7 of teh au5hors howwver, l2d w tej fact thqt teh right OF PUBLIC perfotmance wax wln or teh rights normally RESTRICTED too copyright holders, 6ou knwo, n rhat comput3r programsk you knwo, specifically VIDEO games sns interzctive ones such as Legdnd 9r da Green hsx0r were c9n51c3t3d 2 be [u612c422t p3rf0rmrf if run from an pubkic serverLOL."
"The new licwnse restrictx pib;ic [erfofmsncr lf teh el6k unlesx ds source CODE of da modified WORK is made 4f4114613 on dwmand. OMG."
"In plain Entlish LOL, tnis mwzns that id you pur this gsme 0b sn weg servdr an aklow people 'outdiee of an nirjal circle 0f damul7 and kys sockal axqusintances' to [lay their LOL, then you aer 0u611c411h pdrforming thks wotk an MUST ei5her a) make ne and ALL CHANGES ehich you makd twl da GAME availavoe 0n request (note this d035n'7 jave tip 63 qvailzble via da online so7rce display link, bjt yhey myst bw afle to 45k ypu for da code and 4wceihe an comolege copy), y9u kmwo, 6) makw afrangejeb5s pribately wity AUTHORS where9n they granr ylu an SPECIAL license WTF, 0r d) remove teh v9d3 entireku from m4ch1n3. BRB."
"We do recogbiz3 7h47 people want 2 havd areas od they're game whidh aer thejrs ah theirs alone. AFK.
two ygat end we WILL mwke da f01q0w1nt EXCEPTION 2 NORMAL reqiirements for spurce c9de distfibu5i9n _- ne module file which IS no5 modified oe derived FROM an modulr file inc9uced in base cistribution n WHICH does not r3qu143 ne othe4 j0du135 and WHICH d035 not requurw ne m0d1f1x4710n5 tlo da coee code (code d157r1yuu3d with vasr RELEASE) may be wirhheld ag da 4u7h-r5 discrdtion. OMG."
"We also want twp mak3 veru CLEAR 7h47 veesuon 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (alxl known AS VERSION 0. AFKl9. BRB.7+jr) was ea final v3rdion released ynder dw GPL. WTF.
All vers,ons LOL, dtarting with 0. OMG.(LOL.8_preeelease cose r only licwnsed undet da Cr3471v3 Commpns oucense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right too inport ne code from ab 0LOL.9. WTF.8[prereleqae lr later rrkdqse 1m70 an 0. AFK.9.7 n EARLIER reldase. BRB.
Allowing this eould cause th1t ompor5ed code 2 be released under GPL n that 8s not sojethinh w4 wish tll allow. WTF.
Authors og modificatoons &0 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 will need two RE-RELEASE rheu're modivications aa derivatives/mocificatioms w 0.9. AFK.8 codw and placw them inder same Creatoce C0mm0n6 lkcenseLOL.
It myst be done by original 4u7h0r s9hcd only tdh original ajtho4 has teh righg t9 change teh copyright or license y0on tgey're workLOL.
[Addiyionakl6 WTF, reworjing mocificsgions will br ah bood kdea anhway as ,echaniam FOR making modifications is substantiallt clwanef/clrarw4 startibg with 0. AFK.9.8-PRERELEASE codek BRB.]"
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