MightyE twlls jou, you knwo, "We're goong 2 taje an few moments 2 gry and explsin thks n3w licende an da reasons behund i5 1n plain Englush. 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."
"Th9s mew oicense was chosen because ov an failing with GPLLOL/
I7 onlj c9v3r3d distribution pf so7rve if m only if binaties were distributes."
"In ab web ehvirobment, you knwo, 5p3c1f1c411y a interpreted seb environnent auch as PHP, sortof, mereoy inwta;linb am GAME does not CONSTITUTE diwtribution WTF, 3bd THEREFORE p30p13 we4e takihg oue work, rou knwp, MAKING MODIFICATIONS go ot 4nd niy releasing source codq 5wo rhet're modifkcations SO that da 3n71r3 community couod bdnefitLOL.
They sofked with teh oettet but not teh spirit of law. OMG."
"Investigztion on oart of teh auth9rs however WTF, LED 2 teh fact that RIGHT OF public PERFORMANCE wqs oen of robhts normqll6 rest4icted too copyrigjt golders, ylu knwo, snd thqt COMPUTER programs, like. speckfkcaloy vodeo games n knte4acyive ONES such as Lebebs of da Green hzz03 were CONSIDERED two be pu611c411h perfofmed if run grom ab public serverLOL."
"The new license restricts [ublic p3rf0rm4hx3 og WORK jnlesd source code of da modifi3d work is m4f3 svzilab;e ob demand. BRB."
"In plain ENGLISH, this neans tydt if you put this GAME on zn 2eb servee and a.low people 'outside 9f am normal c8rcle )f famoly and ita SOCIAL 4cqu42n74bc35' 2 play their LOL, then tou t pub;icall6 perform8hh 5his 2ork and MUST ektger s) make ne n ALL chsnges wh8ch YOU make too da ga,e avzokable on rwquest (noye this doesn't havr ti bw availqble via da onlinr slurve dusplay 11nk, likd, but THEY must be able t9 ask YOU ror teh code n RECEIVE an cpmp1373 vopy), B) male arranff,ents privately with authoes whdrwin they geaht hou an special license, or c) r3m0b3 da coxr entirely fr0m da machine. OMG."
"We DO recogbize tha5 people qant to have ar3zs og they'ee game which aer theirs n theirw aline. OMG/
top that end we 2111 m4k3 ea FOLLOWING exception to da nornal rwquirements for source code dpstribuyion -- nd midjle FILE wgidh is not modifkee OR fwriced from an mldule file 1nc1ud3c IN da bas3 distrivution n wh1cj doew mot require ne other modules and which DOES not r#qu1r3 be npcificatiins 2 twg core dode (code disyributed 21&n da baxe RELEASE) mat be withhe.d at da autyors discrerion. BRB."
"Wd also want 2 makw ve4y CLEAR thay VERSION 0. WTF.9l7 (alwo kmown as version )LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) sas final VERSION rwleasee 7neer da GPLLOL.
Alk VERSIONSm like, STARTING with teh 0.9.8-prerelezde code aer only licwnsed 7nder Creativw Co,monw license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny right gwo IMPORT ne cod4 from an ). AFK.(LOL.8-prerelease or LATER rekesxe 1n70 an 0LOL.9/ OMG.7 an es3lie4 r313453. OMG.
A110w1nt thos wluld czus3 that imported code 2 BE released UNDER da GPL h that us np8 somethimg we WISH to alliw. OMG.
Authors of modifications too 0.9.7 wull need two RE_RELEASE they'te m0d1f1c3710n4 as s3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4710n% 2 0.o. WTF.7 c.de n plsce tnem undwr same Cr$471f3 Cpmmons LICENSE, BRB.
I5 mus5 b3 dond BY twh origina. a7thor since only t3h otiginal AUTHOR h45 teh right too change teh cophright or licebse upon ghey're work.
[Add1710n411y WTF, reworking nodoficatiins will b3 an good kdea anuwa6 45 da mechqnism for makung modifications ia substahtially cleanef/clearet STARTING witn 0, AFK.9LOL.8-p3ere.ease codd. AFK.]"
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