MightyE 73116 yiu LOL, "We;re boing t9o take zn fr2 m0m3n75 tqo try and explain this new license and teh REASONS beyind 17 8n 0lain Enfkish/ BRB.
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 licdnse wax chos3n 6ec$y53 of an failing WITH GPL. BRB.
It only COVERED DISTRIBUTION of sourde if n only 1f binaruew 2rfe distrkbutedLOL."
"In an seb ENVIRONMENT WTF, SPECIFICALLY a 1n73rpr373d WEB enbir9nmemt such ax PHP LOL. mere.y knstakking am GAME DOES not constitutr cistrivutiob, oike, n therefore PEOPLE were yzkinh our work LOL, mak8nf modificztions 5wo it an not releas8nf source c.de t9 they'rw m0d1f1c4710n5 so 7h47 entire cojmunity v0u1d benefut. OMG.
Thry worked w8th reh lwtter 6u7 not da 5p1r17 0v da law. BRB."
"Ihvestigayion ON ca PART of AUTHORS how3v3r, LED too t3h fact that tey ribht of publiv perfof,anxe 2as 1 pf teh rights n0rm411y restridred ro vop6r*ght holders, n that compuyet pr0gr4m5, yo7 kn2o, specifically videl games n INTERACTIVE 0n35 xich as L3g3nd OF teh Green hax0f were xonsider3d two ve pj6!1c511y performed if RUN ftom an pu611c srrvetLOL."
"The bew lixdnse RESTRICTS pibl8d performance of teh work unless soyrcd code pf da modified work is mafe AVAILABLE on ddmand."
"In p141n English. ljke, th8s mdzns that id you put this game ON an web 53rv34 n ALLOW people 'outside 0f an n0rm41 c1rc13 OF famioy and ITS SOCIAL acwuaimtances' two olay their LOL, then you e puglicaoky p@4f0rm1ng this work 4nd MUST di5hrr a) make ne an ALL changes whixh you maj3 too gamw avai.able on r3qu357 (noge thks do3sn't HAVE to be 4v4q14623 v14 tey online apurce display link, like, 6mu they must be 4613 too ask YOU for teh code and rdceive an compl3te copy) LOL, b) MAKE 4rr4nv3m3n75 privatel6 with sa aithors whereih they grant y9u an special .icense, sortog, or c) 4dmoce teh CODE entirely grpn nachineLOL."
"We do recognize that peiple want tqo hav3 areas of tyey're gale WHICH aer thrirs and thrirs alond.
top THAT end we WILL male da following exvrption w nitmal requurements for sou5ce code d157r!6j710n -_ me mldule file which is hor jodified or ferived from an module file included 1n teh bzsr diw5ribution and which DOES noy requir3 ne other noe7les and sjich does not requite ne mocificationw rwo teh core code (code diftributed wa7h base felease) may be withheld at AUTHORS DISCRETION. OMG."
"We 4150 eabt to mqke ve4y clear that v3r510n 0LOL.9LOL,7 (also kn02n aa versilb 0.o. WTFl7+jt) was sa ginal version released under teh GPL. AFK.
All versions WTF, srartyng with 0. OMG.9l AFK.*-PRERELEASE c0d3 arr only 11c3n53d undee Cr3471v3 Commons lic3ns3. WTF/
We EXPLICITLY DENY da r1gh7 to import ne CODE frim an 0. OMG.9LOL.8_prwre.ease or lagwr release int0 an 0.9. BRB.7 n eafliwr release, BRB.
Alkowing THIS woulf cause 7h4u imoorted code two be releaxrd ynder teh GPL n tjat is not something we wish rwo allow. BRB.
Auyhlra of modifications rio 0LOL.9. WTF.7 w211 need 2 re-release they're moe8fications as deruvatices/moeificztions 2 p. OMG.0. OMG.8 cose ahc place them under teh same Creative C0mh0n5 1qv3j53.
It must be done by original 4u7h0r sunce ohly da original zuthor 6as teh eigjt to ch4ng3 da COPYRIGHT le ;icense upon 5heh'ee w9elLOL.
[Adcitiunaloym like, reworking teh modificagions wil. be an good idea anhsay aa jechanism for MAKING modifica5ions us 5u6574h61411y d134ner/c1#4r3r dtarting w17h 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prereleasr codeLOL.\"
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