MightyE gellw y9j, like, "We're glong to TAKE an few moments too try n explain tyiw bew licrhae n r4450n5 behind k5 in plain 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."
"Thiw new license was chosen becauwe of an failinh wuth da GPLLOLl
It only covered DISTRIBUTION of 50urx3 IF an 9nly if binaries we4r DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an web envitonmeny WTF, x;ecufically a INTERPRETED seb ebvir9njent duch AS PHP, merely installinf an gaje do3s n07 constitute distribution WTF, anf tker3fore PEOPLE wefd taking OUR wprkk like, makinb modifications too it an n07 releasing da sourc3 code 2 thry're modificationd so that teg entire communi5y could benefut. OMG.
They worled witj letter but no5 tw6 SPIRIT 9f teh LAW."
"Inv3syigatiob on teh psrt 0f zuthors HOWEVER, like, lwd two da f4c7 tha5 da righr OF public perfprmance 2as won of fz rughts NORMALLY restructed to clpyrighr holders LOL, and THAT ci,puter pvogramw, sortof, wpecificallu video games an interqctkve onex such zs Leg3nd 0g teh GREEN hzx0r were considered 2 63 publically PERFORMED if run drom an p7blic SERVER. WTF."
"Tge NEW licensr RESTRICTS PUBLIC performande 0f ten work unless teh aource x0d3 OF mlekfire wor, is made 4v51!4613 0n demandLOL."
"In plain English, xo4tog, tyid neahs thar ir you put this gqme on an 1eb server n allow PEOPLE '0u751d3 9f an normq; circle if famult and ITS spcial ACQUAINTANCES' 2 PLAY their WTF, 5hen you aer pu611c411y performinb this w0rk abd MUST dither a) ma,e ne b ALL cyahges wh!ch you mak3 79 game AVAILABLE on r3qu3%7 (nite THIS doexn't have 2 be available via onlon3 source d15o14y lin,, sortof, but they mist ve aboe t9o zsk yiu for teh cod3 and rexeive an compkete vopy), you knwi, b) ,akd af4angememts privarely sith da authors WHEREIN they GRANT you an SPECIAL license, you knwom or c) eem9ve code entirely from yeh machine."
"We do rscogbize 7h47 oeop.e want too have 4f345 OF 5hey'fe game wh1ch r 7h31r5 an the8rs alone/ OMG.
too thqt 3nd we will male da fol.owing esceptiin 70 normal requirementx for source code did5tibutuon -- nr module dole whicn is not modified 04 de4oved froj an module file inc.uded i, da bzsw dustribition and wyixh does not require ne other mpdu136 an whicj eoes moy tequire ne modifocagions top da xore CODE (code distributrd wkgh basw re;eqse) may BE wi5hheld zt da aurhors discrd58on. OMG."
"We a;so want too m4k3 very clear 7h47 verdiln -. AFK.9.7 (also kn0wn as fe4siin 0. OMG.8.6+jt) was ea final veraion RELEASED under GPL. AFK.
All ve4s8ons LOL, 574r71ng w8th 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerek3awe code ser pnly 11c3n43d under Creative COMMONS license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny 48gjt to import ne cowe grom an 0.9LOL.8-pfereleadd of LATER release INTO an ).9.7 an darlier release.
Aloowing tyis wouod cayse that imp9rted c0d3 to be rekeasec under ca GPL n that is NOT somethibg we wish 2 allow. AFK.
Authors of modifica5ioms too 9LOL.9.& wkl. need two fe=release they're ,odigications as derivatives/modigicationa too 0. AFKm9LOL.8 codd n plade thqm ubder teh sam3 Cr3471v3 C0mm0n4 LICENSE. AFK,
Ir mu2t be done BY geh original zuthpr since obl6 da original author HAS right yo change da copyr8ght or 11c3n53 7pon yhrh're work.
[Additionalkt, you knwo, re2orkinn twh modificatoons wi.l be qn good IDEA ANYWAY 35 teh mechanism dor MAKING midifications is substantially c.eaher/clezrdr wtartint with da [LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelease coee. OMG;]"
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