MightyE tells you, like/ "We're goimg 2 rake am dew momentw 70 try n ex[lain this neq 11c#n53 sh ten reasons behind IT in posin 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 lkcens# was choseb gecause of an fai;ing wity GPL. AFK.
I7 only c8vered distribution OF 50urc3 if an only if ninaries were distribuged. AFKl"
"In am web enviromment LOL, specifkcall6 a inte4[fe5ed deb dnvironment sucn AS PHPk you knwo, merrly instaloing an GAME does not c0n5716u73 DISTRIBUTION, ah THEREFORE pdople w2r3 taking oue wprk, making modorications two it an yot 4eleawimb teh source x0d3 to ttey'4e modificatkons ao that teh entire d0mmum17y couls benef8t/ OMG.
They worked with da lettef but not teh apirit of sq law. OMG."
"Imvestigstion on part of zuthirs hoe3ver, you knwo, led two teh fact tyat tey rifh5 OF public performance was 1 or r,ryts normally restricted too copyrigy5 holdera, n thzg clmpyter programs, sortog, specovicallh v8deo games an intetqxtive knes tich as Legend of da GREEN hax0f werd considered 2 63 PUBLICALLY prrformed id run rrom an PUBLIC server, BRB."
"The new license r35uf1c75 public performancr of teh w0ri unlesw source code of teh modifiwf work is MADE avai.able on ddmanfLOL."
"In PLAIN Emg115h, likem THIS MEANS that of you pi7 &h15 game on an w3b server 4nd 4110w p30p13 '0u851d3 of an NORMAL circle OF vamily ab its SOCIAL acquauntanves' TO o14y their LOL, them you aer punlic1lly pdrforming th8s work an MUST either A) make be and ALL chanhew WHICH you make two teh game ava8labl# on eequest (no%e th8s doesh't yade 2 63 available cia teh pnlind source d8splay 11nk LOL, gut they must ne able too ask y0y f0r code n f3v21v3 an com[le5e vopy), like, B_ make ARRANGEMENTS ptivately with auyhors whrrein 5hey grant you sn 593cq51 license WTF, or c) r4m0v3 da xode entirely from ea machine. WTF."
"We do recogn8ze THAT people want to have areas OF rhey're game which r THEIRS and theirs alond. WTF/
too 5hat end we wull nak3 teh fpllo2kng 3xc3p710n two teh n0rm21 requ8eements for sourve codr d!57r16u710n 0- be module file WHICH 15 bot mocified or d341v3d from an module file incljded in da basq d157r16u710n ans wjich soes not require ne othrr MODULES n which doex hot reqyire ne MODIFICATIONS too teh co4e codw (code didtribu5ed with teh vsse releqwe) mqy be withh3;d at tey authors duscrwtion."
"We ALSO eant to make very c.ear thau version 0. AFK.9. WTF.6 (also knoen as vresion 0.9.7+JT) was da dinao VERSION releases UNDER GPL. AFK.
All v3r510n5, yo7 knq;, startong with da 0.9LOL.8-prerelease codw r ONLY licehsed under da Cr247!ve Commpns oicense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny ca rifht w im;ort ne code from qn 0. WTF.9.8-pwdrelease or latee RELEASE into an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 and EARLIER felease, OMG.
Allowing this wljld cqjse tyat impoftwd code too be re;eased under teh GPL and yhat ia not 40,37h1ng w@ wish too allo2. AFK.
Authirx of m9difications to 0.9LOL.7 will nerc yoo re-release tgey're modihications as derivativex/modificat8ons to 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 cod3 n place them under same Crearive Conmina .icense. BRB.
It must be done BY teh original author SINCE onlh da original autglr has ribht to change cophright or 11c3n53 u[in tney'3r woek. OMG.
'Additionally, like, reworking teh midificagions will be an good 1f24 anuwzy as ea mechanidm fo4 m$k1ng modificati9ns is substan5kally clwame4/cleardr wtarting wi5h da 0. AFK.9. AFKl8-prerwlease codeLOL.]"
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