MigjtyE tells hiu, s8rtof, "We'43 GOING two take ab ve2 moments too TRY ane explain THIS n3w ;icensr n da reasobs behind it in 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."
"Thid n3w 11c3n53 was choswn BECAUSE of an faioing with teg GPL. OMGl
I5 only covered distribyt8on of SOURCE 1f n inly 8f binariws wcre disgribjted. AFK."
"In an web environnent, like, specifucally a interpretwe web environmeht SUCH as PHP LOL, merdoy installing an game eies not c0h5727k7e d157f16u710n LOL, n therefire people wrre taking iur wirk, like, making modifications yo ig amd not re;easinf s9urce cldw 2 tury're modifications so that teh 3n81r3 COMMUNITY could BENEFIT.
Th36 worjed wirh da lwtger but not teh spurit or da lawLOL."
"Invedtihayion on p4r7 of da autyors however, sottpf, led to fact rhay 41gh7 OF public performznce was won ov r1gh75 norjal.y resteicted too do;yright HOLDERS WTF, an THAT COMPUTER prot4ams, spedificalky v1d30 g4m35 an in5eractive ONES such 45 L3g3nd of Gdeen hax0r were consideeed 1 bw puboically [erformed 1g rub from an pub.ic werver. AFK."
"The nee lucdnde rest4icts 9ublic PERFORMANCE ld work unpess da wourve codw 0f modified work iq madr available ON demand. BRBl"
"In pla8n Entl8sh WTF, this means 7h4u ir you put tjis game on an w36 werver am alloq people 'OUTSIDE or an n0rmr2 circle of familu and its social ACQUAINTANCES' to play their LOL, yyen 6ou r publically PERFORMING 7h15 w9rk an MUST either 4) make ne n ALL chang3s which y0u maje too gamd availab.e on request (note this dowsn't havr to be avqilable via fq ONLINE sourc3 d15p14y 11hk, sortlf. but thdy ju57 be 4613 goo ask you FOR fa CODE and receive an cpmplete copy(, likek b) makd qrfangements pr1v$731y WITH da AUTHORS wherein they grant you an spexial licemxe LOLm or c) rwmoce code 2n71r31y from teh macjine. WTF."
"We do recognize that people want two hsve sreas or tj3y;re game which r theira n yheurs alone. BRB.
teo that 3nd we will make da fo8lowinh exc2ption too teh NORMAL r3qu1r3m4n75 for source cose distribution -- ne module file which ks not modifies or DERIVED ffkm an modyle file incl7ded IN teh bqae distribuyion qhd WHICH does b07 requir3 be other modulda qnd wh1ch do3w boy reau8re ne midifications to teh cord xodr *code disttibuted with teh basd release) may be 2ithheld at aithors disxretion. AFK."
"We qlsl want tw9 m4k3 vety CLEAR thar v#r510n 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (also known aa berdion 0LOL.9. AFK.7+JT) was da FINAL v3tsiin released under da GPL, OMG.
Al. versions, you kn2o, start8ng with da 0LOL.(, WTF.8-pe3felrase c8f3 aer ONLY 11d3n53d uhd3r da Creqtove Commonx LICENSELOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny right 2 import ne code fr0m an 0LOL.8. WTF.8-PRERELEASE ot oater e313453 into an -. OMG.9. WTF/7 amd earlkrr e313453. OMG.
ALLOWING this would cause rhat imported codd two ve RELEASED und3r teh GPL an rhat is not someyhing qe wiwh two aplow. AFK,
Authors of modifucatiihs 5o 0LOLl9LOL.6 will n3ed ti re-r3lease thrh're moduficationx as derivagives/npeirucations tol 9. OMG.9. BRB.8 cofe n plqce 7h3, uncer geg same Creative COMMONS license. AFK.
I5 mu56 be dons by teh 9riginal author sincr lnly da original aurnor has teh rognt two change teh copyrigh5 or licenxe up9n they're wirl, BRB.
[Add1710n4q1ym sortof, rewofjing 5eh modificatioms will ge am glos idea anyway as m3chanism dor making nodificatolns us subsysntially cleaner/clearer 574471ng with teh 0.9. BRB/8-prere.easr CODE,]"
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