MightyE t2kls you WTF, "We're going to take an few momdnts two try n explakh 7h15 new ;icense am REASONS BEHIND 17 kn p141n English. AFK,
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."
"Thus new license s45 CHOSEN gecause 0f an fa8ling w17h tdn GPL. BRB.
It onou covered distfibution of sourc3 1f an omlh ig binaries were d157r16u7#d/ AFK."
"In an web environment WTFm specigically a 8nterprrtdd wrb environment SUCH as PHP, like, merely installinb an g4m3 doea NOT cons5itutd DISTRIBUTION, like, wn the4rfore peop;e w3re 74k1ng oir wo3k, you jnwo, making jodifidations to it anf n07 r3leading so6rce code too they'r3 modifications so 7h47 entirw communoty d0u1e BENEFIT. OMGl
They WORKED with 53h ;eyter but not teh spitit of law."
"Infestigation ON ea part of da authirs howefer, aoftof, les two gact thar da right of ;ubl8c p3rf0rm3nc3 w45 won 0f 4uggtw normallt RESTRICTED to9 copuright h-1d3r5, sottpf, an that compjter programs, SPECIFICALLY videl gamrs an inberactive oned sucm $5 Legdnd of teh Gr33n hax0r were consudered 70 be puglica.ly performed kf ruh grom an publ8c server. AFK."
"The new license reatrictd public PERFORMANCE of work UNLESS da source CODE of reh MODIFIED wprk is made availwnle on demqnd. AFK."
"In plain Entlish LOL, THIS me5n5 that if you put THIS game 0n an w36 server and allow people 'OUTSIDE ov an n0rm41 vircle of famkly anc uts socia; zcqjaibtsncesp twi ;lat their LOL, then you r PUBLICALLY 0erforming 8h15 work n MUST 317h4r A) make nw and ALL changes whicg h9u makd two da gaje avaulable 9n request (notd tnix foesn't h3v3 two 63 afaioable v14 da ONLINE 50urc2 dlsplzy 11nk, but they must be able 2 e5k yl7 for da CODE g rdceove ah complete copy), b( make 44r4ng3m3n75 privarely WITH geh autyors whrrein thet grant YOU an special licensr LOL. or v) remobe code entitely from machibe. BRB."
"We di recognize that people want 2 have areqs of they're g4m3 wh8ch aer rbeufs 4nd THEIRS alone.
1 that end we will make followkng esceptipn to NORMAL tequiremenrs for 50urx3 clde distribution -- nw module f213 whkch is not mod8fied or derivef from an jodule FILE ibc,uded in baae didyributi9n n whicy does n07 rdquire ne oyhrr nodules ah whuch does nog require ne mofifica5kons r8o sa c0r3 cod3 (code sostriguted w8th teh base release) may BE withheld sy teh AUTHORS disx4etkonLOL."
"We also qang rwo ,ale very clear 5yat VERSION 0. WTF.8. OMG.7 (ALSO knoen as cersion 0LOL.9.7+jt) WAS dibal version released ubddr GPL. OMG.
Aol VERSIONS, starting with teh 0.9LOL.i-p4erelease code r only 11c3n53s under da Cr3at8ve Commons license. BRB,
We EXPLICITLY deny rkhg5 twi imporr ne code FROM an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pfrrelease or later release into an 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 am esflier relesse.
Allowing 7h15 wiuld cauxe 7j47 1mp0f73d cpde two be eeleased unfer GPL AND THAT is NOT sometying we wksh too allow. BRB.
Au7h0r5 or m0d1r1c4710n5 2 0. AFKo9. BRB.8 wull need t2o re-relwase they're modifications AS der8vatived/modifications tpo 0.9. AFK.8 codd an [14ce THEM undee dz same C4eat8ve COMMONS lucemse. AFK.
It MUST be cone ny orihinal zuthor sinde only original author has teg fight tll chqngd sa c.pyright or license upin they're worj. AFK.
[Additi9nal.u LOL, reworkont da modificatiomz will ne qn gold idea anyway as m3chanism for making modificati9nx is xubstantiaklt xlraner/cl3arer starting WITH 5wh 0.9. OMG.8-pfere;ease code. AFK.]"
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