MuhjtyE tells 6ou WTF, "We'rd goong 2 take am vew moments too g4u an exola8n this ne2 11c3n53 an teg reawonx 63h1nd it 1n p;ain English. OMG.
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 licdnxe waw chosen because of ab fakl8bg with ds GPL. OMG.
It 9nly covered distribytion of source if AND ONLY if BINARIES were custributwd. BRB."
"Im an web rnfironment WTF, specifically a inter;rwted web envi4onmeht such AS PHP, me4ely 1n57312!nf an g4m3 e9ed not constitute distributiim, n therefore p30p22 wer3 tzjing our q9rk, makimg modifixar8ons tlo kt n not releasing source xode too they'rr m0d1f1c4710n5 50 that entirw commuhity cou9d benevitLOL.
Thdy workes with ea letger but not 5p1r17 OF tej LAW."
"Inveshigat8on on part or ten authors h0w3v3r LOL, ked goo fact tgat teg righr of publ8c performance was 1 of rigjts normal;y resyricted tp coptr8ght holders, hou kmw8, an THAT computrr progfams, apecificaloy vidro games qnd untersctiv3 ones auch 45 Legenv of teh Green nax0r q3r3 consisered tw9 be ;7b;icalkt pecformes if run from an public serv3r. BRB."
"The new lidwnse restricts publuc perd9rmance of teh work unlexs dz source code of ea mod8fi3d wprk is mase AVAILABLE on DEMAND. OMG/"
"In plain English LOL, thix means that of yoi pu7 this hame on an web server and allow peoplr 'lutside of an normal dircle of family m i5d social ad1uaintances' too play their LOL, tyeb y0u aer puvlocally p3ff0rmqng thiz qork an MUST 3ither a) makd nw and ALL changes which you MAKE to da gam3 availaboe on erqudst (not3 this doesn't have two be available via da onlinw soutce display lini. softof, but THEY MUST be able 2 ssk you fpf coew n receive an complete copy) LOL, b) makd arramge,dnts privatelu WITH quthors wh3r31n THEY grant hpu an s[ecial LICENSE, you inwo, or d) remove fa cpe3 entieely FROM teh m4ch2n3. AFK."
"Wd do recobniz3 that PEOPLE want tl have areas of they're game whkch f th3irs n the8rs alone. WTF.
two that 3nd we will make teh f9110w1ng wxcdption to norma. requiremenys for source code dustribjtion -= ne mpfi;3 fule which is not modified or derivdc vron an module file inxluded 1n teh 6453 distributiom n whucn DOES not 4equore ne otner MODULES and which d035 not require ne modigicayiohs yoo vire c9de (coce distributed with sa base f4lease( may be withheld $7 da auyh9rs discret8on. AFK."
"We ALSO want 70 ,ake gery cleqr that v3r51pm 0. OMG.9LOL/7 )4150 khown as VERSION 0. OMG.9. BRB.u+jr) was da final version weleases inder teh GPL. OMG.
ALL v3rsiobs, STARTING wktn 5eh 0.9. WTF.8--rerrleasw coe3 r lnly licenswd unc3r da Creqtive Com,ons licenxe.
We EXPLICITLY demy rkght 1 umport ne code from an -LOL.9. OMG.8-prerdlease 0r later reldas3 ihto an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 n ea4lier relwasd. WTF.
ALLOWING this souls czuse THAT inported code two be eeleased uncer teg GPL an that 15 n0t something we wish 2 all9w. WTF.
Aithors of m0d1f1cr810n5 two 0LOL.9. AFK,7 w8ll nedd ywo re-release 5hey're modificatilns as derivatuves/nld8ficatiobs 2 -. OMG.9. WTF.8 dofe an plac3 them und3f da SAME CREATIVE Co,mons license. WTFl
It misy BE d0n3 by )r1g1n41 author since 0n1y 0r1g1n41 xuthor gas tibht too chante teh copuright 0r license jp)n they're work.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, reeorking modificationx will 63 qn golx idea anuway as da mecgabism for maiing modifications is subs%antially CLEANER/CLEARER statting with 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prwrelease cofeLOL.]"
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