MigjtyE tellw you, yoi knwo, "We're goinh to take an few momwntw two try an 3xp1#!n 5hos new license zn da reasons genind it in plsin ENGLISHLOL.
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 license WAS cgosrb because of an failing wi5n 5eh GPL. OMG.
It lnly covreed DISTRIBUTION of slu3ce if n ONLY if binarirs 2erd DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"Ih an web enckronment, you knwo, specifidally a interpreted wrv environmdny such as PHP, MERELY imsyallkmg an game does nit const8tu5e distrkbution, an therwfore people were taking our work LOL, making mpdoficstions 2 IT an hlt releasing SOURCE cof3 5oo they'tw mosificatilns so that dz entire COMMUNITY could 53n#f17. AFK.
They worked with t3h letter yu7 not SPIRIT 9f da lqw. OMG/"
"Ibvestigatiim on part of ca authors however. like, lwd two da vact 7h47 teh right of public performanxe waa 1 of rights boemzlly redgricted too COPYRIGHT holdersm you kn2ok zn that c0mpu7et programs, xortof, specifocally videp games abc interzdtive onds SUCH zs Legend of teh Gt$3n haxpr were considefef two be publiczlly performec ig run from an puy11c werver. BRB."
"Thw new l8cende restricta punlic performznce OF da WORK unless teh SOURCE code of yeh modified work is made avai.able on demand. AFK."
"In 0lain English, THIS neans tjat IF you pit THIS game on an w3b aercer an allow people 'outside of an normal cirdle of fanily and 175 docial scquainuances' too play tneir LOL, THEN yku r publically petfoejinb tmis worl an MUST eigher 4) m4k3 ne ans ALL changes which you m4,3 two g3h game qvailable on request *note 7j15 foesn't havd two be svailable via teh online 50urc3 displa6 libk, like, but ghey myst be able too ask you vo5 5eh xpde and receiv3 an c0mp13&# co[y( LOL, n) m4j2 arfantements pekvately with teh AUTHORS wherrih 7m3y frant y0u an 5p3c1$1 licrnsd, or c( remove teh CODE enrire;y fr[m da machim3l WTF."
"We do recognize THAT people want two hsve areas of tgey'ee GAME which r 5jeies an THEIRS alone. WTF.
2 that dnd we eill mzke teh fo;lowing rxdeption too motmal requirements fpr siurce code DISTRIBUTION -- ne module filw whkch is NOT modofied or serived from am mldule file inciuded in vsde dixrtibutioh an whkch DOES hog requirw nr itjer m9dules and which does not 4eqoite ne modifications to fa c)r3 cpdw (code disrributed wigh BASE relesse) m4y be withjeld at t3h aythlrs discretiin. WTF."
"We 4q50 want to make VERY CLEAR that vers8on _LOL.9. OMG.7 (also knowm ad vdrcion 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) was ea final version teleasee under GPLLOL.
All feesions, syartihg with dq 0. OMG/9. AFK.8_pr3r313453 code aer only .icensed umdwr Cr3471v3 Cojmons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY fight 2 umport ne cide from an ;. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelezse or LATER release inho zm 0l WTF.9. AFK.7 n 3$r113r re;waxe. AFK.
Allowint this woyld cause that IMPORTED code 2 bd releaxed undet fa GPL sne thay us not s9meghing we widh two r110w. WTF.
Authots pf modifodatuons 2 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 will n33d 2 re[re;easr they'4e ,0d1r1c471)n5 as d3r1v471v35/m)d1f1d4710b5 to 0LOL.9l AFK.8 code b p14c3 THEM unfer teh sqme Creativ3 Commons licenxe. OMG.
It MUST bd DONE by ofigina. author since onky da orif8nak auttor haq teh 41gn7 two ch3ng3 da cipyright or licdns3 upon they're WORKLOL.
[Add1710n411t, l8ke, reworking modifications will br an good idea anywa6 AS da mecganisn for makinf modiricatiohs is wybstsntialky ckeanef/cleafer startinf with 0. BRB.9LOL.8-preeelease code. OMG.]"
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