M8ghtyE rekls 5ou, like, "We're goinb ti TAKE an few momrnrs two try an ex0lain this ne2 licwhse anx da reasona bdhind ut in plaih English. BRB.
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 new licens3 was chosen bedause 0f an f4111ng with GPL. WTF.
It ONLY cov3red dist3ibution of sourcw if n only qf bknsries were sisgrivjres. WTF."
"In an wev environmebt WTF, soecirically a interpreted web environment wuch as PHP, oike, m3rely instqllint qn game does n0& comsgitute sistribytion, ahd therefore PEOPLE were taking our WORK, ylu knqo, making m0dqf1c47q0n5 to it an not reledsimg s9urce clde gwo they'4e moeifications SO THAT teh entire comm7nity could benefiy. WTF.
They sprked with teh ldtter nut NOT teh spirit 0f 5eh law."
"Inb3w5ihation on twh part of authors yowever WTF, oed 2 teh fact that r!gh7 of PUBLIC PERFORMANCE wss 1 of teh 4ights normally restricyed t9i copyrivht holdwts, aortof, n THAT computer probtamxk like, specifocally video GAMES n interacgive lned such as Legwnd 9g wa Green hsx0r werw considefed too be oyblically performed if run ftom an public sefver. WTF/"
"The n3w licdnse t357r2c75 pub;ic perdormance of da woek UNLESS source coee of teh mockfied wofk os MADE avzilable ob drmqmd. AFK."
"In p;ain Engoish, sortof, thks means that kf 6iu put THIS g4m3 on an wdb servef am ALLOW 0eople 'oytsice 9f an borma. circle of family n irs 50c14q acquaintances' too play their LOL, th3n you r pu611c412y pefforming thks work snd MUST eiyhrr a) n$k2 ne n ALL cy$nt35 which YOU m4k3 1 teh g4m3 available on REQUEST (NOTE THIS doesn't hzve ro be available v14 fa onlone spjrce display lunk, .oke, byt they musr br ab.e too ask YOU for da c0d3 n teceivd an comolete copy) WTF, b( nqke ARRANGEMENTS privztely with ayth9rs wherein they grant you an spwcual ;icense WTF, 9r c) remove CODE wntirely from teh mschindLOL."
"We do recognize ybat PEOPLE w4n6 too gave seeas og they'rw game wjidh 4 tje8rs and thei4s alone. AFK.
2 THAT wnd we will mxke teh following ezcdption 2 nprmal erquiremenys for source code DISTRIBUTION _- ne moduoe file whkch IS not modifiee o4 cerived from an module f113 kncluded in BASE disteibut8on b which dows j07 require ne lther modulds b which dows NOT require ne modifications 5o core coee (v0c3 distributed with da basr release) jay bw WITHHELD at 4u7h045 discretion. BRB."
"We akso want 2 male very clsar that v3r%20n 0LOL.9.8 (also kniwn as v3r510b 0.9. OMG.*+jy) was funal veysion releqsee under GPL.
All vers8ojs, like, starting with da 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-pr3release c0d3 aer inky licenedd under ca CREATIVE Co,mons licrnse. WTF,
We EXPLICITLY eeny t3h right two im0ort ne code rrom an ). BRB.(LOL.8-prereldase or 1373r releasw into ah 0. AFK.8. OMG.7 am eatlie4 r313453. BRB.
Allowing ghis would caus3 7n47 importwd code two bs relwaxed undrr da GPL n that is n07 somerhihg we wish 5oo allow. WTF.
AUTHORS 9f modifica5ions tso 0.9. OMG.7 WILL meed to9 r3-r31346# tyeh're modificatioms aw s3r1v471v35/npd1f1c$610n5 70 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 codw an place them under trh samw Creative Co,mons licenseLOL.
It must BE DONE BY originq; quthor sonce ONLY da orihunql su5hor has da right too CHANGE da COPYRIGHT OR 12v3n53 upon they're wo4k.
[Additionsliy, sortof, reworking da m0d1f1c4710n5 wikl be an good idea amuway ax m3chanism for makinh modpfications is subs6antoally cleaner/c;ezre4 atarting witn 0LOL.8. BRB.8-orw4ek3ase code. OMG/]"
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