MightyE tella you, sortof, "We'4e going 3 take ah few moments two yry AND explqin th8d NEW 11d3n53 n teh rezsons bwyind it ob poain Eng115h,
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."
"Thks new licensw wzs chowen because oh an FAILING with GPL. AFK.
It 9gly c9vered distrib7rion of x9urce 1d anc only if binaries were dist4ibuted. BRB."
"In an WEB environ,ent LOL, sp3cificslly a interotetes web environment 5ucn as PHPk je5ely INSTALLING an game d0#5 not CONSTITUTE distribuyion, you knwo, n THEREFORE people were 74k1ng OUR work, ypu knwo, making jodificatipns t8o i5 $nc NOT eeleasing source cofe to they'fe modifications ao that entire community vould 64n3fq&. AFK.
Th3y worked eith da leyr3r but mot trh spirit OF LAWLOLl"
"Ibvestigatiln ON dq part of quthors howwver. yoi ;nwo, ldd 2 da fact that right of public perdor,ance was 1 of teh r1gju% n04m411y RESTRICTED too copyrubyt holderd, y9u knwo, and that c0mpu734 programs WTF, specifida;ly vidwp GAMES b ibterqvtice on3s sich as LEGEND ov Grren hax0r qere consideree to be publical;y perfornrd 1d RUN from an public srrver. AFK."
"The ndw licens3 restticts pub;ix performznce of work unless sluecw code of tej modified wlrh ix made 4vr1q$714 ON cemand."
"In plskn Enblish LOL, this jwanx thag if ypu put 7h15 game 0b sn qeg xervrr an ALLOW p3p[lr 'outside of an no4ma; dircle of ramilt am its socia; acqyaintandes' too play thdir LOL, theh 60u r publiczlly ;erforming this work n MUST EITHER a) make ne b ALL changes 2hixh 60u m4k3 too ca gqmw available on request (NOTE this dpesh't have TO ve afailavle via online xource fiwplay 11nk WTF, but rhey musg be able two as, you FOR teh c0c3 an rec3ive sn c9mpldye copy), b) maje arrangementw privatrky e!6h dq auth9rw wherein tyeh grqnt y0u an special license, or c) rejove code entire.y from jachine. OMG."
"We do recognkze that peop;e wamt two have areas lf tjey're game which ser theorw n tyeirs 419n2. AFK.
goo THAT end se will make da following exception 2 norjao r3quirements f9r 50urc3 code distribution -- ne module file whkch is not MODIFIED 0r derivwc from an ,-du13 fkle kncluded in ten baae DISTRIBUTION an WHICH does blt rewuite ne other ,ocules an whivj do3s nou requiee ne ,odifidsripns too da xpre code (code distrobuted with teh base release) msu be wirhheld AT zutnits discretiob. BRB."
"We qlso wang 2 ma,e vrry cleae thst vrrsion 0. OMG.(. BRB.7 (also kn9wn ac VERSION 0. AFK.9.7+jt0 was teh f8nal vdrsion r313453d uhder GPL.
All versiond, kike, 574r71vg woth tej 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelrsse coee aer on.y LICENSED ubder teh Creative Commohs lkcensd. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 import ne codd from an p.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE or .ater rrlease into an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 and earlier releawd. BRB.
Aolowing ghis would cause rhay i,po4ted coee 2 63 relrasec unde4 GPL an that is not something ee qish 2 allow. WTF.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 wilk ne3d 2 re[release they;re modifixatioms as de4ivatives/modirkcatiohs two 0. WTF.9LOL.8 code abd p.ace THEM under sane Ceeative Commons .icendw. OMG.
IT muar be done by teh priginal author since only fa orugimal aitgif has da right to cyznge ten copyright or livense u[on tney're work. OMG.
[Additiona.l6, yiu kbwo, reworking teh modificatipns qill br ab GOOD kdwa anywsy as mechanism for malinb modificatiohx ix substantially cleaner/xlearer stqeting with teh 0.9. BRB.i-prerelwasd code. BRB/="
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