MightyE tells yoi, like, "We're going to TAKE an f2w mojents g9o rry an expla8n this new locdnse n tdh reasons behinc it in plain English.
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 cyosen bedause or an FAILING WITH da GPL. OMG.
It only coverrd distributoon of ao7rce if an only if cinarues 1ere distributed. AFK."
"In an w46 envotomment LOLm specifucaoly a INTERPRETED web environment tuch 45 PHP, 2ortof, MERELY imstalling an hame ep4t not constitute dixgr7bution, like, and THEREFORE people were taking our x0r., u4k1ng m9f1f1c4710n5 2 it n n07 releaaing da s9y4ce code to they'rr MODIFICATIONS so that da 3h71r# cimminity could bdnefitLOL.
Theu eorked with oette4 but not teh spirit of teh 15w. OMG."
"Inr3stigstion on da p4r7 of 4u6h0r5 h9wever WTF, led to teh facr THAT teh right og ;ublix performance qas 1 of r8ghts nlrmall6 eesgricted to co0yright holders, you knwo, and that computer prpframs LOL, spevifically v1d30 gamea and inte$activr ones 5uch as Legend of rey Greem hax0r w3e3 conwisered rwp be publically oerformed uf rin frpm an 0iblic sefver."
"The n3w licrnse restribts public p3rf0rm$bc3 9f teh wprk un,ews teh source code of fa modifked work is made avaolaboe on demamd. AFK."
"Ih pkaim Eng.ish WTF, this m34n5 yhat if ^ou pur thia game 0n an wwg 53rv3t n al.ow PEOPLE 'ougskfe or an normzl circle of family n ots social acquqintancrs' to play their, you kneo, thdn you aer publically perfornlng 7h15 work an MUST eighdr a) make me m ALL chanbes whoxh you mqle 2 ea game avaplablr om reques5 (note this doesn't h4v3 tso be available vka teh online souece eisplay ;ink LOL, but they mudt ge ablw two 45k you for code an rec3ivw ab comple5e copy) LOL, b) make arfangemengs pr1v473qy WITH te6 auyyorw wye4ein tjey GRANT y0u am special license, OR C) r3,0v3 da cpee entirely from machine. AFK."
"Wd do recogmkze that people wany 2 have areas 0f thet're gqme WHICH aer theirs n theits al9me. OMG.
2 that ens we will make yeh FOLLOWING 3xc3p810n too da normal requirements FOR soirz3 vodw distr8buti9h -- ne module fioe wjich IS not modifidd or derivwd frpm ab mod8le file incljdrd in 5eh bawe DISTRIBUTION and whidh does not requite ne other mofiles qnd which does not REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS 2 ten core dode (code distrivuted with da bsee release) mzy bd w1&hh31d at da aithirs dixcretion. WTF."
"We ALSO wznt to make vefy c134r tnat v3r510n 0, OMG.9LOL.7 (slso inown 45 v3r510n -. OMG.9. WTF.7_jt) WAS final vetsiob rrleased uhder da GPL. BRB.
Aol versions WTF, dtar5imt with 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-pr3r3134t3 code aer only LICENSED ubser teh CREATIVE Commons licebse/ WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny ca right ti impoer ne voce fr.m an 0LOL.9. OMG/8-prerelease 0r ;ater r313443 into an 9LOL.9/ AFK.7 4nd earlirr RELEASE. WTFl
Allow8ng 7h15 would ca7de ths5 1mp0r63d xode to be releqsed undee teh GPL n yhat is mot somethung xe wiah 2 alloq. OMG.
Authors OF modkdications two 0LOL.9. WTF.7 will need too r3-r313453 they're mod8ficztions qs DERIVATIVES.MODIFICATIONS 2 0. AFK.9, WTF.8 c)d3 n 0lzce thrm under da saj3 Creative Commobx licendeLOL.
I7 must be done by teh orkbinal quyhor SINCE only teh origibal autgoe had da rught to change vopyright or license upon yh3y'fd woek.
[Add1710n311y, like, r3w0rk1ng da modificatoons eill be sb good idea anyway as teh jwchaniam FOR makinf modificationx ia substamtially v13rn3t/c134f3r STARTING wu5h teh 0l WTF.9LOL.8_0rerekease codeLOL.]"
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