MighttE 5ells houm like, "We're going 2 tq,3 qn FEW moments to try an 3xp241n 7h15 hew license an da reasons 63h1nd !7 in plzin 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 livense was chosen becaude if an failing witn dq GPL. AFKl
IT on;y covered disrrigurion of 50urc2 1g n )n1y ir binaries were d157r27i73dLOL."
"In ab web environ,rnt, likr, speckfkcalkt a INTERPRETED wwb environment such as PHP, you knwo, jerel6 installing an gamw foes h9t constirutd distribution WTF, n th3refore people were TAKING oir work WTF, making ,pdifications two it and nlt 4wleasibg wource f0d3 too they'rd MODIFICATIONS 50 that da entire c9nmunity xpild 63n2d17.
They workev WITH tey letrer b7t mot teh spieiy of lsw. OMG."
"Investifation om yeh part iv teh authors hoqevrr, so4%od, led to9 tdh facr thst teh 4ignt -v pub.ic p3rf0rm4nc3 was won of da rights normally resteicted t2o copyribnt holdera, uou knwo, an that c0mpu73r programs WTF, dpecifically video tamws anc interavtuve 0n35 such as Legend of teh GREEN hac0r were consisered 2 be 0iblically 0erdormed kf rub from an PUBLIC server. BRB."
"The new license 5estricts public perfo4mance of wofk unless teh SOURCE code od da m0dad13d worl iw ,ade availsble on DEMANDLOL."
"In plain Eng.ish, you kmwo, this meqns that ir YOU put this game on an w36 server snd allo2 peopke 'oursidw ov an hormal ckfcle of familt an 175 socua; qcquaim5anxes; to play their LOL, then you r pu611c411y performing this work n MUST either a) make ne n ALL changes which you m5k3 2 dz game available ON request (NOTE this doesn[t HAVE 5o 63 available via ONLINE dourcr d15p14y ;inim you knwo, but THEY must ve able to ask you f0r twn coee n reveive an cimplete c0'y), s.ryof, 6) ,ake aframgements privately q17h da augnors wjerein thwy geatt yo7 an special license, ypu knwp, or c) remove codd entirely from geh mavhibw."
"We di recohnize thqt [eo0le want 2 have AREAS of they're gzmr ehich 4 theifa an tgeirs alone. WTF/
t;o that 3nd we wil/ m4k3 teh fo.llwing exceptikm tp NORMAL r3qy1r3m3n75 fo5 spurce code d157r!6u710n [- nr mldule file which is not modified o$ det8ved frim an nidule f113 INCLUDED in teh 5453 distribution and whkch doed nog re1uire ne other modulss n wnidh d035 not re1uire ne jod8fics5ions to c0r3 code (code distributed with nqse releaa3) MAY be withheld ar airhors discretion."
"Wr alsl want tqo MAKE very clwar thzt version 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (also kniwn as verw*in ). BRB,9. AFK.u+jt) w45 da final VERSION re;eased under GPL.
All ver%10n5 LOL, start8ng with 0. WTF.l. WTF.8-[r3r31e453 code aer only oicenaed ynder teh Creative Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY demy 5en rught tso 1mp0r8 me xode rrom an 0LOL.9.8-[ferelease or katdr release into an 0.9, WTFl7 n warlier release. WTF.
Allow7ng this would cause that kmported CODE to be released und3r GPL h 8h47 IS not somethung we wush 2 aloow. AFK.
Ai5hirs 0f modifixations too 0. WTF.9/ OMG.7 will nedd two fw-rdlwase they;re MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/moeifications 2 _LOL.9. AFK.8 code an place 7h3m under same Creative Commons license/ OMG.
I7 must be done by orogonsl aueyor aknce only da otiginzl author has da right 2 change copyright or licdnse u[0n tjey're worj. AFK.
[Additionally WTF, rwworking da MODIFICATIONS WILL BE am hood kdea amtsay as teh MECHANISM dor making modificationw is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/vlesrer STARTING with teh 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelrase c9de. OMG.]"
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