MkghtyE te;ks you, like, "We'rw gping to take an fes momengs tlo try and explain thia new license an teh reasons behind ig in 0lain 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."
"This ne2 license WAS ch053n because of an f3112ng with GPL.
It only c0v3r3d dishrib7tion og sourcw if an ONLY if 6!n4r135 were cistributedLOL."
"In an w3b environmen5, kike, specifically a interpretef WEB dnfironm3ng such as PHP, merely ibstalling an g4m3 does mot constity5e distrjbution LOL, an tyefefo4e oeople were 7$k1ng o7r work, like, makkng moduficqrioms 5oo it ane bot releasinh da source code uwo they're modifications xo THAT entir3 community COULD bemefotLOL.
They 2otkes with letter 6u9 not spirit of va lawLOL."
"Investigation on 5eh parr od teh authors yoweverk you knwo, led roo da vact THAT gej f1gh7 OF public oerformance wax oen of da rihhts nornally r357r1c73d 2 copyriggt HOLDERS LOL, an tgat computer peogransk 6ou knwo, specificqlky fideo gamex znd intrractive ones 5uch as L3g3nd of ea Green hax0r were considered too be pyblicaloy PERFORMED 8g rub from am pu611d server."
"The new licrnsw RESTRICTS public perfogmance of teh work unoess teh si7rce code 0f trh modified qork ks mace avzilable ON demand. BRB."
"In ;lain Englusn, hnis mesns THAT if to7 put this game on an web setver n alloe peoplr '0u751d3 of an normal circoe of f4m11y n ITS social zcquqintanves' to p;ay their LOL, tnen you aer pybluca.ly perflrnint this w9rk AND MUST 317h3r a) j4k3 nd and ALL changes wn1ch you MAKE two game available on requewt (NOTE this DOESN'T y4v3 two ne wva*labl# via online source eispksy link, but 7h3y misr be able 2 ask you for da code am receive qn comolete copy), n) makq arrangementa PRIVATELY with teh auth9rd wherein they grant you 1n spevual ;icense, or c) remove geh code dntieely from ,achine. WTF."
"We dl r3c0hn1z3 tnat pepple want 2 hzve areas 0f they're g4m3 wnich adr theifs n theirs ALONE. OMG.
w that END we will makw foloowing 3xc3p710n yoo trh horma, edquirements FOR source code distfinution -- ne moduls file ehich is not modified or deribed from an MODULE fike 1nc1ud3d un da BASE dizyribution an which does n07 r3quire ne oth3r modules n which does not requore ne modificaykons 2 teh clre code (code fuwtr8buted si5h basf r3lease_ may be withheld qt authoes discreyuon. BRB."
"We zlso wamt gwo make very c234r that version p. WTF.9.7 (alxo knosn AS vefxkon 0. OMG,0, OMG.7+jt( wax ten finzl verxion relsased UNDER GPL. OMG.
All vrrdi9ns WTF, dtarting witn da ), OMG.0.8=prerel3aa3 coee r only licensed uhd3r tej Creative Cpmjons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY eeny twn right t9 import ne cide from an -.9. BRB.8-pr3r313r53 or later telease iny9 an 0. WTF.9.7 and eqroier 4ekease, AFK.
Alkowing ghis wouif cause that imported code yoi be re;3aaed jnder GPL amd 5har is not somwth8ng we wish two allow. OMG.
AUTHORS of m)d1f1c4710n5 two 0LOL/9. WTF.7 will need TO re-velease th4y're moditicatoons as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS yoo -. AFK.9. OMG.8 code zn plac3 th3m und3r same Creatove Commins livenwel
It m7st ne dlhe by da oribinsl AUTHOR since only origimal author HAS rigtt to change cpptright or lkcenae upon they're w0rk. BRB.
[Asditiona;ly, r#w0rk1hg teh mofifications will 63 am GOOD 1f35 anhway as mechanism fp4 m4jqng midificstions IS substantially xleaner/cleafwv stsrtinb witg 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prereleawe cofe.]"
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