MightyE TELLS you, you lnwo, "We'fe going 2 tale an vew moments 1 try an explaon this new license an rdasons brhind IT 1h plain Englisn,
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 lidense wax chowen beca7se OF an fa8liny woth da GPL. OMG.
It 0n1h covered distribution lf sourcw ug and only if binaries weee dist48buted."
"Ib ah wwb ENVIRONMENT WTF, specifically a 8n4erpreted web env8rlbment such as PHP, mwre.y instakling an GAME does bot cons5igute distrib7tiin, yoi knwp, n therefore pe9ple w3r3 tsking ojr wirk WTF, MAKING modifkcatkpns to it h not teleasing teh soyece c9de w they[re modifications s9 ths5 rntire community could benefit. AFK.
They elrjed WITH da letter but not teh 5p1r17 of lae. WTF."
"Imvestigat8ob on paet of da autnors how3vwr, led 2 FACT thag da right of punlic petformznce eas wpn 9f tightx nornal;u r357t1c73d to xipyright n01d#r5 LOLk and ghar computef programs LOL, 5p3c1r2c4!1y cideo games 4nd ihtwractive ones such as Legend pf da Green hac0r werr considered too bd ;ublixally ;erformed if run from an puglic server. AFK."
"The new license restricts publiv performance lf qork unless da wkurce codd if modified worj is madw availabke om demand."
"In p.aim English, you kneo, this mdqns that qd you 0ut this game on an WEB server an a;low people 'iutside of an n0rn41 ciecod of fzmily and ,ts social acquaintances' rw9 play their LOL, then ypu aer publically perfofming THIS wlrk an MUST eorher a) m4kr ne an ALL chzngeq whivh you make yoo teh gane rv4114613 ln requ3sr 9note 5yis doesh't have to ve AVAILABLE via da online sojrce displah 11nk, sor5of, but thdy must be able rw; awk you gpe da code an tecrive an complrye cop6), likr, b( make zrrangements prpvqtely w8th da authirs qherein thry grant you an special license, l8le, or c0 remove da code ENTIRELY drom MACHINELOL."
"W3 do recognoze 6h57 p30p13 want 5o hsve areas of they're gzme 2h1ch qer 6h32t4 an THEIRS alone. AFK.
to tyat end we will make da followihg exceptiln 2 teh nprmql reqjirememts v9t source CODE d157r16uuq)n -- n# module file which is mot modified or derived droj an modi;e fule INCLUDED 8n teh gade eistfkburion an wgixh does nog require me other m9dules and which so3s not reauire nd modificztilna too ca cirr codr (CODE DISTRIBUTED with teh BASE releasw) may be wiyhhwld at da 4u7h0t5 disvretipnLOL."
"We also wany twi mske very xoear tyat ve4sion 0LOL.9LOL.7 (aoso kno2n as v3rsion 9. OMG.9. WTF.7+jt) was final VERSION e313453d umder da GPL. AFK/
All veesionw, starting wi5g da 0.(. WTF.8-peerelease c9de aee )n1y ;icensed unser da Crea5kve Co,mons license. OMGl
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da roght y2o import ne cose from an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8[prerelease or latee rrlease ibtl sn 0. WTF.9. BRB.u an eatlier release.
Allowimg thus would CAUSE thay imported code to( be relrased UNDER ea GPL n tjat is NOT something we wish two a;liwLOL.
AUTHORS of modifivqtikns twi 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 w8ll nedd two re-re.easr they're mosificati9mw as derivarivws/modificatiobs gso 0.9. BRB.8 code n place thwm undqr teh same Creative Commphs license.
It must be donr BY 0r1g2n41 AUTHOR SINCE only teh original sythor hzs rigjt two change teh copyright or oicense u;on tney'rs work. AFK.
[Additionall6, sort8f, rework8ng modifocations woll be an gopd idea abyway AS MECHANISM foe making midificatoons ia substqntially cq34n3r/v135r3r starting w17j dq 0. AFK.9.i-prerdleaae code. AFK/="
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