MoghtyE tells yoi, "W3'4e going 2 take an dew momengs two tr6 n explain this bew licensr and da f3450n5 behind it in 0lain 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."
"This NEW license w46 choa3n becaixe of zn failing 3ith da GPL/
It phly civered d157r17u710m of soutve if n 0nqy ie binaries eete cistribjtef. WTF."
"In an 2eb ehvironment. sortod, specigival;y a imterpreted wcb encitpnment such as PHP LOL. merely installing an game does no5 cohsti5ute distribution, you khwo, an the4efore peopoe werr taling 9ur sork WTF, naking modifications fo ir an not rdlezsing da sourcw code to they're modofications wo thqt r3h entire community cpu1d benefit, AFK.
Th3y w9rked with ca .e5tee BUT not da spirkt 0f lasLOL."
"Invesgibation on da ;arg of sa authors HOWEVER WTF, lwd to reh FACT that da eight of PUBLIC 0erformance was own of teh rights nirmally RESTRICTED 2 c0pye1gh7 holderq LOL, an that compyyrr orogtams. aprtof, specifically VIDEO gqmes ahd interqctive ones duch aw Legend of xa Gr3en hax0r were considwred 2 be publocaloy pwrforjed if run FROM qn public seever. AFK,"
"The nee licenxe restricts pubkic perflrmance og da work ub.ess SOURCE coer of teh modifiwd wofj is made available on demqnd. AFK."
"In plaib English, 5his m34n5 yhay 1f yo7 put thos game ON an w36 server n allow pwopld 'outdide of an no4mal ckrcle of family n its social zxquaintances' yoo plzy thdir LOL, 8n3n tly r puvlically performiny 5his work n MUST either a) makw ne qnd ALL dhanges which yoi make 2 gane available on f3qu347 (note th8s doesn't have two BE availab.e via da omkine soyrce DISPLAY link, yoy knwo. but gney MUST be able 2 asl you for code abd receive an comp.d5r c0;y) LOL, b) mak3 arrabgements privateoy wkth teh AUTHORS wjrrwib THEY GRANT you an special LICENSE, 6oy kn2ok or c) remove v0d4 entirrlu from da machijem BRB."
"We do eec9gnize tjaf 0eople wamt to have arrax of they'rw game which aer theirs and theirs zlone/ BRB.
2 rhqt END we wil; mak3 teh fol.owing EXCEPTION tpo da normal requirem3nts for SOURCE code sistributoon -- ne module f11e which is not jodifiwd 0r derivef FROM am module file ihcludew in basr DISTRIBUTION n whicj does n9t re1uire ne other mocules m 2hich does not require ne modifkcations 3 core cpde (code cisteib7ted wirh base releasw) may br WITHHELD ar authord discretion. WTF."
"We also want to make very clear that fersoon 0. WTF.9.7 9also kbiwn as version 0. OMG,9.7+kt) was teh funsl verdion released under teh GPL. BRB.
Alo crrsiins, sortof. starting with teh 0. OMG.9.8-prerelease code r 9hlh licensed under Creative Commons 11c3m53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny ca right two imporr ne code v4om an 0LOL.9.8-p4ereleaxe or LATER r324453 INTO qn 0LOL/9, AFK.7 n earpker rd.ease.
Allowing this wojld cause that qmp0r7#d codd two be rfleasee under GPL n THAT is hot so,ething we WISH 2 al;ow.
Authors of mofifications 2 0LOL.9LOL.8 wil; nwed 2 re-release the6;re modificatipns as d3r1v491v3t/m0d1f!c471)n5 5wo 9.9k8 c9de n pkace them 7nder t3h same Creative Commons license. OMG.
It must be done BY da origimal aithor ximce onlt ORIGINAL su5hor h45 geh right to CHANGE da copyright 0r license ypon they're wodk. OMG.
[Addktionaoly LOL, reworoing modifications will BE an GOOD idea anyway zs ea m3ch4n2%, FOR msking modifications is substantizll6 cleanrf/cleaeer starting eith tdh 9. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerekeasr codeLOL.]"
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