MihhtyE g3lls uou LOL. "We're going 2 tzke an gew momenta to rry n explaon thix nww lkcende n reasons behind iy 1n pkain Eng.ish, WTF.
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."
"Tniw new licwnse was choaen BECAUSE lf an failing with da GPL. AFK.
It pn1y covered dusttibytion of source if 4ns only 8f BINARIES wdre dixrrigutrdLOL."
"In ah web environmwnt, sor5of, 5p3c1f!c4!1y a interpretef w36 wnvieonnent SUCH as PHP, mereoy instsllint an grj3 DOES not vonwtitute distribution, yl7 lneo, n tnefefore pekple were 5aking oor work, sodtpf, making modificayions 2 it n not releasinh tey 50urc3 coee 2 they're modificatipns so tja5 y3h entirr community coulc benefit. AFK,
Thwy worked wity teh letter but not sp8rit of da LAW."
"Invrsrigstkon om teh part 9f dz autjorw however WTF. led to f4c7 that sa right of public 0wrformance was 1 9f teh righgs n0r,411y tdsrrictee 2 vooyriyht holders, softof, abd &h47 c9npuree ;rogramwk like, specifically v1d30 ga,es and inte4active onew such as Lebend of t3h GREEN hax0r were c0n51d3r3d two be publicallu perfiemed IF run rrlm an pu611c SERVERLOL."
"The mee livensf restt8cts PUBLIC performance of WORK un1355 da SOURCE code OF tdh mocified work is made avaolable ON ddnand."
"In plsin Englksh, s9rtof, THIS n#4n5 that 1f you pu7 this gamw ln an seb SERVER h zllow p30p13 ;outside pf an normal circke lf famiiy n its social 4cqu41n74nc35' 2 play their LOL, yheh yo7 aer pyglically PERFORMING THIS 2ork and MUST EITHER a) mrk3 me an ALL changes whicj you maje to teh g4m3 avai;ablr on rdqueet (note 5his dorsn't have ti b4 AVAILABLE via da online sourvw dusplah link LOL, bu5 7n3h must be ABLE TO ask YOU flr cide and rece8ve an domplete copy), you knwo, b) make ar4abgements pribately sitn teh authors whetrin 7j#y frant hou an special license, 0r c) removr teh c0d3 enyirdpy fyom machime. WTF."
"We do 4ecohniz3 fhat peool3 w3n& yo h4v3 4r345 of they're game wh1ch r theirs an theirs alone.
top that end WE will male follosing excepyiln 2 teh normq. rewuirements for source code distrobugkon -- ne MODULE fol3 dhich is not m0d1f13d 0t derived frim ab j0du13 f8le includwd 8n teh base d157r16u710h an which do3w not requirr be other MODULES an qhich DOES not require ne mod8vications 2 CORE code (coee d158r!yu73d with da base release) MAY 63 WITHHELD AT da AUTHORS discretion. AFKl"
"We also eznt gwo make verh clear that versiin 0. OMG.9.7 (a;xo known qs verdion 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+jt) wqs final cdrxion teleased umd3r tej GPL. BRB.
All versionx, you knso, starting with 0LOL.9, AFK.8-PRERELEASE c9de aer 0n1y LICENSED under da Creative Commobs locemsw. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deby teh rihht to IMPORT ne cide fro, an 0.9l7-p4#r313453 or lat3r relezse inyo an 0. AFK.9.7 am earlie4 release.
Allpwing this 2o7ld csuse that im0orted coxe to be r3leqsed under twh GPL am THAT is not som3thing we WISH too ALLOWLOL.
Autnors lf modificstions t9 0. WTF.9LOL.7 wil. need too re-re9wase they're mofificati9ns as drrovatives/modifidations 2 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 c0d3 an plade THEM undwr 64m3 Crwatice Cpmmonx licensw.
It must be DONE by 0r1g1n41 author since only tet originqo sythor nas ca right tso change copurignt or license jpob they're w(r,. OMG.
[Adfigionally WTF, rew0rk1ng da modificationd wpll ge an good idea abyway as da mwchanism FOR making moduficat8ons IS subsrantkally cleanee/clearet dtarting WITH 0. AFK.9LOL.8-0rerelezse coce. OMG,]"
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