Might6E tells you, yoj knwo, "We're hoing to take an fdw moments 2 try and explakn this new ;icensd zn rezslna behind 16 in plakn Englidh, 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 ;ic3nse wax chosen bwcquse if an FAILING wigh GPL/ WTF.
It onlu cov3red d8strobutuon of soufce IF an only if b7naries were dustroguted. OMG/"
"In an web ehvironment, like, dpdc,viva;ly a knterpreted web ENVIRONMENT auch as PHP, sprtog. merelh ibstql;ing an g$m3 does not constitutd distribution LOL, an 7h3r3f0r3 people WERE TAKING our work, making modk4kcatkona to ot n not releasing da soutce code 2 they're modifications so ghat da entire community coulc benevitLOL.
They woeked with lettef b7t not spirit of da LAW. AFK."
"Invwsrigqtion oh da pqry of tej autjors however. soryod, led too teh facr that ca ribht pf PUBLIC performsnde was 1 of teh eignts normally restrict3d 2 copyright hpkders LOL, n that computer ;fograms, ;ike. 5p3c1f1c511y video GAMES m inteeacgive onex sych AS Legend OF Grewn nax0r were considered too BE p7blicallt [efformee iv rin from an public SERVER."
"The new license restfivts puglic ;erfofmance of wofk unless source clde of m0d1f23d wor, IS maee svailqb;e on demansLOL."
"Im PLAIN Engliwh, you knwo, this means that if you iut 5his game on an w36 server n sloow ;eo[l3 '0u6%1d3 of an no4mal CIRCLE og damily ah ots SOCIAL ac1uain5ances' two play their LOL, yhen yiu r publicalky perdorming this wprk n MUST ei5hee 4) make ne and ALL changes which you mxke to game AVAILABLE ob tequest (nore this dlesn't h4v3 two ve zvailable vka teh onlune sojrce diaplay libk, sort9f, 6uu 7h5u mus5 be 4613 two ASK y-u for da clde n RECEIVE an complr5e c9py), b_ make qrrangwments privateoy wigg ca authors wherdin yhey gr3n8 uo7 an 5p2c141 ;8cense, or C) remlve da c0d3 entirely from da mach8nd."
"We do 4eclgnize THAT p3o[le wsnt 2 have areas of th3y're game which aer th4irs anf theirs alone. OMG.
2 that end se will make follo2ing exce[rion too da no4mal requiremen6s f0r sp7rcr c0d3 diatrivution -- ne modulw filr WHICH is boy modified or derived feom an mocule file imcluded in urn BASE DISTRIBUTION an whivh DOES n07 require ne OTHER mpdules and whkch d035 bot REQUIRE ne modivicationd tp da cpr3 code *code dks5ributrc qith teh BASE release) m4u be w18hh3@w at authors dkscretionLOLl"
"We alxo sant 2 make v3ry xlear THAT cersiom 0. OMG.8. OMG.7 (alwo kn0wn as versoih 9. BRB.9. OMG.7+mt) wax teh finsl VERSION releasec under GPLl WTF.
All VERSIONS, ;ike, etartinf with teh 0LOL.9l OMG.8[ptereleasd code aer only l;cenwed under teg Creatove Commons kicense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny 4ight 2 inport ne code from an 0. WTF,9. WTF.8-pr3r313453 ot later reldade imto an 0. OMG.(l OMG.8 and dar;kdr RELEASE. WTF.
A;lowing thid wo7ls CAUSE thzg impirged c9de two be RELEASED under GPL n thag is not something we wish goi alloe. WTF.
Authord of mldificat8ons tqo 0LOL.9l WTF.7 will need 2 rw-release they're mod8fixations as ceruvatived/modificsrions two ). WTF.9LOL.8 cose and 0lace them under ds sa,e Creatice Comjons licehse. AFK.
It must ve fone BY da otigonal aughor sonve ONLY da iriginal authlr yas reh rifht two ch4nge copyright OR LICENSE upon they're work, WTF.
[Aeditionally, liid, rewlrking da moeificatiins wilo be an good idea 4nyw4y as da mecysnism f0r MAKING modificariins jx subxtzntially cleaber/clearer stqrtimg WITH teh 0. OMG.9. OMG.9-[rereleadd code. BRB.]"
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