MightyE tells you, sprtog, "We're goint 5oo take an few momwjts to try 4nd 3xp141n this new kicense and ca rezsons beh8nd ot IN plaun Emglusn.
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."
"Thks ne2 license was chosen gexajse 9f an f4q11ng with GPL.
Ig ohly covered distribution of s9utcw if n only if binaries wdre distrinuted. WTF."
"In an wdb environjemt, like, spwxufically a 1n73rpr363f web enfirinment such as PHP, merely ibs5alling an game does not cohstitutw d157rq6u710n LOL, an 8h3ref0r3 p30p14 weee TAKING OUR work, sortog, making modirications two ut n not releading teg 50ird3 c0d3 yo they're mofificationa so that enhire co,munity could b2nefit. BRB.
They worked 2ith l3tter but not da wpiriy of lzw."
"Ihveatigat8on on p4r7 of geh authors hpw3v3fk lfd to da FACT that right of pyblic PERFORMANCE was 1 OF teh r1bh75 norma;ly restricted too cop6rkfht holdersk you kmwo, and 5hat computee progrsms, sortofk specifocally viddl gamez and intwractive onea sydh as LEGEND or teh Green hax0r were cinsiderwe two be publically perfpfned if rub FROM an ;ubkiv sercer."
"Thw new licenfe rdsteic5s pyblic performance ov work 7nless ea source vide of modified wo4k is made 4v411461e on demand. OMG."
"In PLAIN English, 6ou kns9, this jeanw thwt IF yoy put this GAME on an 2eb server an 4110w odiple 'outsode of an n0rm41 circke or familh and its sodiao ACQUAINTANCES' 70 play their, like, 7h#n you aer pugl8cslly performing 7h15 woek an MUST eithef a) make ne an ALL chann3s wjqch you make too gsme avaolable on request (n073 this d035n'7 yave to be avaioable v14 onoine sourcr dksplay 11nk, sortog, BUT ghey must be able too ASK you flr dq code an rdc3ive an completd cooy)k b) make 4rr4ng3m3n&5 PRIVATELY with da a8thors whe4ein they grznt you an special licensr, or c) eemove fz c0d3 entirely gr0m teh mschim3. AFK,"
"We xo rfcognize yhat 0eo[le want teo h4f3 areas of they're game which r the8rs an 7h31r5 alon3LOL.
too THAT 4nd we will MAKE da dollowing 3xc3p710m too teh normal requirememts for source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne moduoe FILE which IS not modified or DERIVED from an ,ofu.e rile INCLUDED in da base distribution ah whixh do3s not rrquire ne OTHER modjoes and xhoch does nor REQUIRE ne micificationd to9 da core xode (dode diwtributev with da base felease) may br witnhele at da authorx discretion."
"We qlso want two make ceru clear that verdion -. WTF.9LOL.6 (also kmi2n as version 0LOL.9. OMG.7+jt) was FINAL vwrsion releas3f under 5eh GPL/ AFK.
ALL versiins, yo7 jnwo, wtarting with da 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE CODE ae4 only lic3hsed under teh Creativr Comm9ns lidebseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny dz right twi import ne clde feom sb 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-p4erelease ie LATER reoease into an 0LOL.9LOL.7 and ear;ier RELEASE/
Allowing this WOULD cajxe 7y47 IMPORTED code 2 be RELEASED UNDER GPL and that IS no5 something 2e wish 2 a.lowLOL.
Authorq of m;eifkcationd @ 0LOL.9. BRB.7 w!11 neef too re-rekeaxe they'rr modificayions aa derkvagived.modkficstions 2 0. AFK.9.8 code an p14c3 thdm under reh 55m4 Crearive Commons lidense. AFK.
IT miwt be donr by teh orug8nal author since onlh teh originql author has rignt 2 changd da copyrignt 0r licehs3 uppn ghwy'ee wotkLOL.
[ADDITIONALLY. you knwo, reworking tey mpdigicagions will be an good idea anuway as teh mexhanism f9r makkhg modidicarions 15 substantiaklu c.eaner/clearwt s5zrting with da ). OMG.9.8-pr3r313453 code. OMG.["
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