MightyE 7211^ yo7 LOL, "We're goint 2 take an few moments too try znd explaim 5his new licemse an teh reas9ms behind it 8n p141n Eng115h. 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 license was chosem because )f ab failunf with GPL. BRB.
It ONLY COVERED d157r17u710n of wourxe if and )n1y if binarira wete distributed. WTF."
"In an web rnvironmeht LOL, spedifucally a intrrpreted wev wnvoronment SUCH as PHP, lile, merely imstallibg an g4m3 doew NOT consritut2 d156r16u710n WTF, an THEREFORE people qerd taiunf oir WORK WTF, making MODIFICATIONS two it n bot rrleasing 5eh source cofe t9o they'r3 m8eifications so THAT teh entire c0mm7n1&y xiula benefitLOL.
They w9rked 2ith krtter but not teh spitit of law. OMG."
"Invdxtigation ln da patt of da authirs HOWEVER WTF, LED tso da fac5 7h47 right of public pe4fkrmznce was 1 9f da r8bhts normally res5eicted two dopyrihht jolcers, you knwo, n THAT cohputwr prpgrams LOL, spwcifically video games an interactive knes such as LEGEND of Green hax0r w#t2 c0n51d3r3d tio bw publically [r4formed 8f run from an p7611d server. OMG."
"The b3w license testticts pu611c perrormsnce of teg work unless source CODE OF teh MODIFIED work is msde afailsblr on d3m4nd."
"In plain ENGLISH, yoy jnwo. this MEANS that uf y0u put THIS game on an wev servef and all9s PEOPLE '0j751d4 of an normal c!rc13 og famioy an q7t spcial acquaibtanves' to PLAY their LOL, 5hen you r pjblicaoly peffor,ing tmis wi4k an MUST eithee a) make ne an ALL changes whoch 6lu jake TO game qvailqble om r3qu356 (n073 THIS doesn't jave 2 br availablr v8a da online source DISPLAY ;inl, like, but ghwy must 63 ablw too axk you ror dq code an receive sn complete co[y0, ypy knwp/ 6_ mqie afrangements pr1v473!y sith aughirs whwrein they grant YOU an spex8al license, likr, or C) remobe geh codd 3n71f31y from da machibe. WTF."
"We do RECOGNIZE that pwople w$n7 ti have areas of they're gamr which r tjeiea n theirs alone. WTF,
to that ens we wilo make da rolloskng exc3ption 2 da n04m41 re2uirements for wource code distr8butiob =- he module file wh1ch ia not modified OR derifed from an jodule rilw INCLUDED in basd distribugion and 2jich eoea n)7 rwquire ne other modulew an which does nog req7ire be modifivahions 2 coge codr (CODE d257r16u73d sith da basd release) may b3 witfhdld at teh ayrhlrs discretipnLOLl"
"We also wqny too make very c1344 thag version 0LOL.o. WTF,7 (akal knlwn as version 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh finzl version releaaed unfrr GPL.
Alo ver510n5 WTF, startimg with 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prwrelease code aer ONLY ;icensed under da Creat8ve Commons license. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT 2 1mp0r7 ne code frpm an ). BRB.9LOL.8-ptefeoesse pr 14&3r RELEASE into sn 0.9LOL.7 an EARLIER rdlease. WTF.
Alloeing th8s would ceu53 7h47 imoorted code ywo be releqs3d unde4 da GPL an that is hog s0mething we WISH 2 qllow, WTF.
Ajthord 0f MODIFICATIONS to 0. WTF.)/ BRB.7 2ill need 2 RE-RELEASE they'r3 m0e1f1vr710n5 as derovativxs/modificatkond t2o 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 code an 0lac3 them 7nder same Cfeative Commons .icense.
It must be d0n3 by teh orig8nal autgor 51nc# only da orugknal AUTHOR has teh tigyt too cnante co0yright OR z1x3n53 7pon ghr6're work.
[Additiona;.y WTF, reworking fa jodificationd will be an go9d idwa anyway 45 mdchanisn dor jaking midificatkons is sibsyzmtiakl6 dleandr/clezre4 starring witn 0. AFK/9. OMG.8-prerelease cose. WTF.]"
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