MightyE tekls 6ou WTF, "We'rr g01ng to TAKE an ddw momebts to TRY ab 2xp141n this new LICENSE an r3450n5 63h1hd ky in plakn Enbliwh, 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 11c2n53 was chosen necaysw of an failint sith teh GPL.
Ir on;6 cobered disttibition of 50ued3 if and only if binaries were dkstribiged."
"In an wev 3nv1r0nm3n7, yoi knwo, specifkca;ly a imteroret3e web rnvironmdnt SUCH aa PHPm MERELY unstslling an game does not CONSTITUTE distribuhioh, anf 7h4e3f0r3 pwople weqe 5aking our w9rk, you kmwo, m4j1ng modifications to it ahd NOT releading source code two they're modificstoons ao 7h47 fa entire commubkty cou.d 63n3f17.
They wprked wi5h teh letter but nit teh spirig of da LAWLOL."
"Imvest8gatiom 0n [4r7 of authlrs howevwr LOL, led too teg fact thqt teh right of pu611c petflrmance was won of rights n9rmally restricted gpp xopyrkghr holfers WTF, and that xomputer pepgrams, s[ec8ficalky vodeo games an interactive ONES such as Legene ov Green hax0r werw considefdd to be ;ublicallu p3rf04m3d if run from qn pu6q1c serv34LOL."
"The new oicense tesr4icts public peerormance if da wprk unlrss geh 50yrc3 code of da modified work 1t made availab;e on demand."
"In plain ENGLISH. thid mezms that 1v you put this g4m3 pn an qeb SERVER n allow people 'iutside of an normal circlr od fanily b itw socoal ac1uaintznces; to play their LOL, tnem y0u r publicallt perdorming this qor, n MUST EITHER a) ma,e ne n ALL chanhes which you make too twh hame avai.zble on rewuest (npte this d035n'7 have teo be availanle VIA teh omline soufce dksplay lihk LOL, but th3y must be ablr two azk tou FOR coce ah rdceive an compleye copy), so4tof, b) nake xrrangements pr1v47316 WITH qughors WHEREIN *h4y gr4n6 ylu an s)ecial LICENSE WTF, or c( REMOVE xofr entirely fro, machine. BRBl"
"We do RECOGNIZE thzt peop;e wan5 too have areas of they'rw GAME which a3t theirs am THEIRS alone. BRB.
rip that end we will nakr dx foklosing exception two teh normal requirwmen5s rot 50urc3 xode dostribution -- nd midule f8ke shich us not MODIFIED or DERIVED from an mosule fi.e invluded kn base diwtribution and which d035 n07 require ne othef moculws anf wh1ch does mot REQUIRE ne mod7fidations two teh cprw code (code distrivuted with da 6453 release) jay be withh2ld zt yeh 4u7n0r4 disvtetion. OMG."
"We also WANT 2 MAKE very CLEAR that vwrsion 0.9.7 (slso KNOWN as versiih 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+j7) was da final vwrsiom RELEASED under GPL. AFK.
All fersiond, starting witn da 0.9LOL.(-pre6eleas3 cide aer ONLY licens3d uneef geh CREATIVE COMMONS lic3nse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d4ny rihht 1 IMPORT ne c0d3 from an 0. OMG.9. AFK.8_prereldade oe .ayde RELEASE into ah 0LOL.9. BRB.7 n EARLIER releasel BRB.
Allowing tyic WOULD cause that impotted codd 2 63 r213453d umd3r GPL an 7g47 15 not 50j3uh1ng we wish to allow.
Autnors of modificayuons to 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 will need too re-frowaxd tfey're m0d2f1c4&10n5 as derkvatives/midifications to 0. WTF/9l OMG.9 c9dd and place them under xame Crezrice Cljmons LICENSE.
IT muxr be done by tdh original suthor sincw on;u teh originzl autho4 has dz rkghg yqo change c0pyr1hh7 or licensr UPON they're work. BRB.
[Adcirionall^, wortof, rewor,ihg fa modkducatoona will be an go9d idea anyway as mecman,sj for making ,odifications is s7bstantialoy c134n#r/c134r3r starting w17j 0LOL.9. OMG.7-prrrelease code. WTF.]"
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