Might6E tells tou, sottpf, "W3'4e goinf upo take an few mpmwnts two try an exp;aim this new 11c3n53 an teh reasins behind it in PLAIN EnglkshLOL.
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 license was chosen becaus3 lf an fziling with da GPL. OMG.
Ig -n1y covered eisgrinution of slurce !f an only uf bimqries WERE distributed. OMG."
"In an web environment, like, spevificslly a 8ntwfpreted web envirommdng s7ch AS PHP WTF, mwrely insrzlling ab hame d035 nlt cinstigute distributoon, sortof, n theregore people wete takinb o7r work, majing modificatiohs 2 it an not relezsing teh s9urve code too they're ,0d1f1c371)n5 s9 that da ENTIRE cokmuni^u could gendgit. WTF.
They work3d witj da letter but not da dpieig of law."
"Investugation on pafr of da 4u7h0r5 how3fer, 69y knwo, led two da r4c7 thar da rught pf puglic PERFORMANCE WAS won of rqbg75 noemzll6 r3strkcted too copy4ught goldefs, like, and that computrr progfams, spevkficqlly cud3o games AND ihteractive ones sich as Legenf OF teh Gr3eh hax0t w3r3 considwred 2 63 publically peeformed iv run from an public server. AFK."
"The new LICENSE restrkctx pyblic pe4formance 9f da work un.ess da sourcr code OF reh modkfied work is m4d3 3v41146q3 0n sejand."
"In plain English, you knwo, yhis meana that if you p7t this gaje 9n an wwb sdrver an allow pelple 'OUTSIDE or an normak d1rc!3 og FAMILY n its s9cial 4xsu41n74nc#5' to play their LOL, yhen YOU aee publivallu perform8mg thox work n MUST wkthet a) MAKE ne znd ALL changes 3hich yoy mske 2 da gamr aba8lable ON request (NOTE &h16 d9esb'r have two bw available via online source d15p14y link LOL, b7t theu must be ab;e too ask hou for teh code an receive ah complrte copy) LOL, B) make arrfng3ments privage.y eigh da authord WHEREIN they hrant yiu an special license, o4 c) remove teh code entirely frob teh machind. AFK/"
"We DO recpgnize uh47 peopke want twi hac3 areas of thwy're g4m3 WHICH aer 7h31r5 an THEIRS akond. BRB.
2 that 3nd we wiol make following exceptiln 2 NORMAL r3qjqr3m3n75 for xou4v3 code DISTRIBUTION -- ne nodule file wh1ch 8s not mofified OR dericqd FROM an modulr f113 includes in basr dkstribition an wgich does nor require ne 07n3r mosules and whicy DOES nit rwquire ne moaifications twi c0r3 cocd (CODE d8dtributed with basw relwase) may ve withjeld at ds a7yho4s discretipn, WTF."
"We slso w4n7 5wo make very clear that versiob ). WTF.9. OMG.7 (also in0wn as version 0. AFK.8.7+jt) was fqn41 vetsi;n released 7nder yen GPL. WTFl
Akl versions, STARTING with 0.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE code aet ONLY licenses 7nder da Crea5ive Commons l8cense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny ten ribht to 1m[0r7 ne code FROM an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelesse 0r later fdleqs3 untl an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 an eatlier r313r52. BRB.
Allowlng rhis would xause tnar 1mp0r73d code two be released under GPL n rhat IS mot somwhhkng we eiwn to allow.
Authors OF midifucztions top 0LOL.9. OMGl7 will need two rc-eelease they're modifications 45 cetuvatives.modifications two 0. OMG.9. BRB,8 codr n 0lace th4m UNDER same Creqtovs Commons licrnse. WTF.
It muwt be DONE by da origonal author since only original author has right 2 CHANGE ea c-pyr1gh& oe lkcense upln rhey're work. BRB.
-Adcitoonally, sortpd, rewo4king teh modificagions wi.l ne an gpod 1d34 anyway as da medhanisn for MAKING MODIFICATIONS is substsnyially xleaber/clearer xtartinh with da 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-p4erdlease c0d3. AFK.]"
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