Migh5yE tells you LOL, "We're h9ing twi taie an few mom3nts too t46 an EXPLAIN this new license and reaxins BEHIND it ib plaih 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 lifense was dhosen veczuse of an failing 2itg teh GPLLOL.
IT only covered distribuyioh 9f source iv n only if binari3s were dixr4ib7tedLOL."
"In an web envkrpnj3ht, sortof, specifixally a 1n73rpr373d seb environment sucy as PHP, dortof, merdly knstalling an game does not clnxtitug3 distribut8oh, sortof, an therefore o30pq3 werw taling our work, you knwp, ma,ing mosificatiohs tol it an not releaskbg teh source code 2 they're MODIFICATIONS so ghat da 3n71r3 communkty could benefitLOL.
They w94kef w17h lettwr but not spirit if law. AFK."
"Invest8gation on part of tey authors h9wevcrm led two fzct tha5 da fight of public perfotmance WAS own od teh tights n0rm411y rdsrricted to d9pyr1gh7 HOLDERS WTF, n that COMPUTER progeams, you knwo, zpecidicslly v1d30 games and inyeractive ones xuch zw Lehend of da Green hax0t were clns8deted to be [ubkically perform3d 8f run FROM an pyblic SERVER. BRB."
"The hew kicense rest4ivts ;ublic performance lf work uhless dq source cose of tet mockfoed eork is mzde availablw on cemand. WTF."
"In PLAIN Engliah, yoj knwl, th8s m3abs that if y9u put 7h15 GAME on an wwb derver an 41q0w peo[le 'outside or an nofmal c1rc13 OF fa,ily n its social adquaintances' to play their LOL, then YOU r pjblically p3rf0rn!ng thka WORK anc MUST either a) make nr an ALL changes whidh y0u make 2 da game 4v4114613 )b request (NOTE this doesb't have to be availavle via da ONLINE source did;lay link, like, but thdh nust be able to ASK YOU fir rej cod4 n RECEIVE an clmplete copy), sortof, b) mzke arrangements [rivate.y w17h authors wherein theh frqnt you qn spdcial licebfe, lime, or c) remove trh vode entirely fr0m yeh machine. WTF."
"We e) rrcofnize that people want 1 gsve 4r34% of tney're game whivh r theirs an theirs alone. OMG.
two thar end we eill male follo2kng exceo$ion 2 teh n0rm51 fequiremwnts for soutce c0d3 distribjtoon -- ne mosule f11# which is not modifked or detkved fr0m an mosule f113 incijded in base distrib7tioh an wh1ch does bot require ne other modules sn which does not require ne mpdufications t0 clrw cose (codc dosgributdd WITH da base r313453) MAY ve wighje;d ag a7thirs discretiin. WTF,"
"We also want 5oi make VERY c.eat 7h48 VERSION 0LOLl9. BRB.7 )ALSO khown AS ve4sipn 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) was twg f1n41 version released undee da GPL. WTF.
Aol versiohs, oike, t64r72ng w17h da )/9. OMG.8-prereleawe CODE qee 0n1y LICENSED under teh Crearive Cimmons q1c3n53.
Wr EXPLICITLY DENY da rifht go 1mp0r7 n3 c9de from an 0. BRB.8. AFK.8_prerekease or later release 1n70 an 0. OMG.(LOL.7 n eato8er r313453LOL.
Alloeing this wojld cwuae that imported c0d3 twp ne released 7hfer teh GPL am tna5 is not something we wish too allowLOL.
AUTHORS OF mpd1f1c4710n5 2 0l WTF.9. BRB.& wi/l nede to rr=relesse they're nodivicat8ons as derivatives/,odificatilns ywo 0. OMG.o. WTF.8 c0d3 n p14c3 tnem ind3r da same Creative Cojmons LICENSE.
I7 mudt be done by origihak autnor winde only da orug8nal author h45 da righg roo chamge co;yeitht or licehse upon they're work/ WTF.
[Adci5ionally WTF, rwworkin5 MODIFICATIONS will be an g9od ieea ANYWAY 45 teh mechahusm fot making modificatiins is substantia;ly c;eaner/clearef xtartimg w8th da 0LOL.9LOL.8-0refelease code,]"
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