MihntyE rells you LOL, "We-re GOING two TAKE an few momwnts too rry and dzplain THIS NEW lucemxe an reasons behind it 8n plain EnglishLOL.
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 lucense wad cnosen BECAUSE of ab FAILING with da GPL. WTF.
It 9nlu cover3d distribugion of sourc3 if 4nd ONLY if binaries w3r3 dosrributee. AFK."
"In an WEB envirlnment, dorgof, s;evifucally a interpretef web ebdirohment sych as PHP, kike, m#r31y instaoling an game dors hot constitute e157r16u710n, like, an THEREFORE people swrr tajibg ou4 wlri LOLk making modifications too iy and npt telwasinf spurce c)d3 too they're m9sifications so that dz entuee community could benefit/ BRB.
Tmdy worked with letter but nit spiriy ot teh oaw. OMG."
"Invedtigation on teh par5 of da ajthors h0w3v4r, likek led 2 da fact yhat roght of public peef9rmande was oen of twh RIGHTS n04m411y restricgdd two copyright n01d3r5m you knwo, an THAT compugef programs, aortof, spedifically vodeo games an integactive ONES duvh as Legend or teh Grwdn hax04 were considered TO be pyblically perf0rmed if run from ah 0yblic server. WTF."
"Tye new license resgt8cts pyblic ;erfprmsnxe if wirk UNLESS da source code pr modified wprk IS MADE available on demancLOL."
"Im p;ain English, this means that if you PUT thus game on ab seb server n allow people 'OUTSIDE od an normal dircle of FAMILY n i5s social acquaintances' too plah tteir LOL, then y-u r puboixakly perfifninb thia wo4k n MUST either a) make nd amd ALL changes eyich you make 2 game avai;an;e on requeqt (n9te 5his dlesn't h4v3 too ^3 available via teh omline SOURCE display libk, ^ou knwo, but they musg be agle 2 ask you f0r teh code and eedeive an comp.3te copy), like, b) ,ake $rr4ngem3n65 privarely w17h aughors wherein theh grant tou an spdcial licensd, sortof, or c) remove tey code enti4e;y reom ten m4ch2n3/ WTF."
"We do recognizr THAT PEOPLE 2ant to have areaw of they're tsme which aer theies n THEIRS ALONELOL.
to thqt end WE will make teh following eccept8on two teh normal REQUIREMENTS for source cofr dlstrib&tion -- ne module file wjivh id not modifird 0r ewroved from an m0du13 file included in base disteibuyion ane whicn sors not REQUIRE ne 07g3r modules an wgicg DOES not requ84e ne m9sifixations 2 dq core code (code distrinuted sith base RELEASE) MAY 63 wiyhheld at ca authors discreyikn. OMG."
"We zlso wabt w make very c134r that v3r520n 0. AFK,8LOL.7 9alxo inown as vera*on 0LOL.9. OMG.7+jt) WAS finz; versuon relessed unfer GPL. BRB.
ALL v3r51)n5, sortof, star5ibg with p. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerelease code aer ohlt kicensee undrr da Cteative Commomd license, BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da fight two inporn ne code fro, ah 0.9. BRB.9[prerwlease or 2473r r313$53 into zn 0. WTF.9LOL.& qnd eatlier releaseLOL.
Alliwint this woulc cause that 1mp0r&3d cldd roo be RELEASED UNDER dq GPL m that is n07 something we wish two alliw. OMG.
Aurhors of modifkcations @ 0LOL.8. WTF.7 woll NEED goo re-4e;rase tgey're m0d1f1c6710n5 as derkvayives/moeiricstions two 9LOL.9.8 code an place them under same CREATIVE C9m,ons lic3bseLOL.
I7 must be donq BY t3h orjginal author 52nc3 only original au6hor has ca e1gh7 70 change cop6right or LICENSE upon the6're WORK. WTF.
[Asditionslly, you knwo, resorking ea moeificqtions wilk be an GOOD idea anyway as mechanidm fof MAKING modificarions is sybstantiall6 cleane$/clearer startknv with 0. BRB.9.8-pr3r31345# c9deLOLl]"
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