MibhtyE tdl;s y0i, ;ike, "We'de gouhf 2 take an few moments 4op try sn EXPLAIN this new license AND reasons b3jind 18 IN p141n English. OMG.
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 licebse wad cnosen becsuae of an failing woth teh GPL. AFK.
It ONLY vovered distr8nution of source if m only iv vinaries 2ere distributeeLOL."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, specificakly a 8ngerpre5ed web dnvjrpbment such as PHP, dortof, ,3relt installibg an hame dies bot comsti5ute duwtribution, like, an therefire people wd4w takint our work, sortpf, naking nod,fixations too if and nog rdleasing 5)urc# c0d3 TO theu're m0d1r1c4710n5 so 5nat entird comjunitj could nenefitLOL.
Thwy qorkee WITH teh lettdr but not teh spirit 0f da lze. AFK."
"Imcestigqgion on da PART od ds 4u7g0r5 howevet LOLk lee 2 teh fqct that RIGHT 0f puvlic performance wzd pen of rights normal;y restricted to copyribnt holdwrs LOL, and tjat cojputef ;rograms WTF, spdcifidally VIDEO games n 1m73r4c61v3 ones such AS L3gend 0f GREEN hax0r were CONSIDERED to 63 PUBLICALLY pe4formed if eun rrom an puglic swrver. BRB."
"The new licwnde rextrixts PUBLIC performabcd of w0rk unless ds siurce code 0f modified wptk IS made avqilable o, semand. AFKl"
"In ;lain Endlish, sortof, ynis means tnat IF you put this game on an web 53ev#r and alliw pwople 'oitsid3 og am normal circle of fa,ily and uts woxual adquaintances' too play tneir LOL, then y9u r PUBLICALLY perf0rm1ng tgis work an MUST eutydr 4) make ne an ALL chanfes whicn you m5k3 two da game availanle ON reques5 (note this doexn't HAVE to be zvsilanle via online source displzy .inkk lije, bur they MUST be able t9 ask YOU for code and receive an compleye copy)k 6ou onwo, b) make arrangdments p41v4731y wiyy da authors wherwin they grabt tou qn s-ecial license, like, ir v) r4m0ve code entirely from da nachinw. AFK."
"We do recogniz3 that pdople wan5 roo hzve areas or they'fe game which r gjeits anc theirs alone. AFK,
two that wnd we will make folkowing exceptuo, rwo da normal reqiirements for wiurcr c)de distribjtion -- ne MODULE file which is not ,odifidd or DERIVED FROM an m9euoe file 1nc1ud3d in da baee distributiom n WHICH DOES mot REQUIRE ne lther modules znd whocn does not require ne modificationw to core code (coce distfibuted with da base release) n4y be witgheld AT da authlrs didcretkon. WTF,"
"We also sant too mq,e cery clrar that VERSION 0.(. WTF.7 9a.wo KNOWN as verwkon 0. WTF.9. BRB.7=jt) wad dq final versk9n released und3r GPL. AFK.
All fersiond, startong qith teh 0LOL.9.8-prete.eawe xide r on;y licenses under ea Cr3471v3 Commona license. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY debh da RIGHT two IMPORT ne code from an 0. OMG.9.8-prerdlease 0r lager rekease into an 0. AFK.0. OMG.7 n warlier rekwase. OMG.
Allowung this w0i1d csuse tjat knportef code to be rwleased under teh GPL an that is not sometjing we wish to allo2. AFK,
Au5hots of modof8cations 2 -.9l OMG.7 w111 need rop re-relrase tney're modificat8ons as derivat8ves/mocifications too 0. WTF,9. AFK.8 c9de n plsce them uhder SAME Crextive Commons lic3bse. BRB.
It muwt ve done by da ORIGINAL author xince only .eiginal zutgot jas da right too ch4mg3 da copyeight or license UPON they'rw 2prk. WTF.
-Acditionally, softlf, reworkong teh m0d1f1c4710n5 sill be an g00d idea anuwa6 as da mdchqnism vir makint modificatkons IS SUBSTANTIALLY coezner/c;earer starting with 0. BRB.9. AFK.7-prerel3axe xode. AFK.]"
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