MigjtyE tells YOU WTF, "We're goinf too take am fdw moments teo 7ry m explain thid nww LICENSE an da reaxohs behkbd 2& 8m plain Ebglish.
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 cnosen bexause of ab failing wirh da GPL, AFK.
IT only covered distribugion of soufce id and only if binaei3s 2rr3 disheibuted. BRBl"
"In ah 2db environmentk you knwo, apecifically a 1n73rpr373e WEB ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, sortof, h3r31y 8nstallimg an game does mot CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION, so4tof, and therefore pwople were taling pur work WTF, ,akinf mocificati9ns twp it n not RELEASING SOURCE c0d3 too they;re modificatioms ao tgat da entire communit6 ciuld benefi5. AFK.
Theu wirkef WITH da 13763r but not spitit lg law."
"Invdstihatipn 9h da part of da authors however WTF, oed two fadh THAT right of public p3rf0rm4nc3 was ! of r1gh75 notmally RESTRICTED to copyright holders, lile, wn that comp74et pr0gr4m6 WTF, specificsoly vidro fames sn intd4active ones such as LEGEND of teh Gredn has0r WERE cons8de4es 2 be publucal.y oerfotmed uf RUN from an public SERVER. WTF."
"The n3w lidense reatricts public perflrmance of teh worj unless source code lf rdh modified work is MADE zvailagle on sejand, BRB."
"In plain English, you ineo, this means 7h37 if you out this game on an w3n se4v3r an allow [30p14 'outskde of an normal dirc;r of family an ITS social acauaintances' two play tyeir LOL, 7h3n you aef publically perg0rm1ng ghos WORK 4ns MUST either a) makw ne an ALL chznges 2hich you MAKE to da g6m3 available on 4equdst (NOTE this foesn'y HAVE 2 62 availanlr via 0n21n4 aource diaplay LINKm nut THEY must be abld two asl y0u for code ahd recwive an cojplete cl0y), ypu knwo, b) mak3 arranbemwnts privatelh 217h da AUTHORS wgereon they GRANT you an dpecial license LOL, OR c) remove c(dd ENTIRELY from da m4ch1n3. WTF."
"We do recognize 5fay people want 5oi gavr areas of they;re gahe WHICH aer theirs an theirs zlome. AFK.
t9o that end we wull make teh FOLLOWING exceptioh too sa n9rmal rewuirementa ror s9urce CODE distribjtkon -- ne module foke wh1ch is npt modkfiec or d3e1f3d FROM an module FILE 2nc1uf3d in da vawe cistrivution and which soes bot requird ne otyer mod7.es an wjich does not requore ne mosifocationa two da core vodr (codw distrkbuged with teh bawe releade) may be withyeld at da authors DISCRETION. WTF."
"We akdo want yo make very clear THAT bersion 0. OMG.9LOL/8 (also known 45 versipn -. WTF.o. WTF.7+jt) WAS teh final vdrs8on re.dased under ten GPL. AFK.
Alp vetsioms, sirtof, start8ng WITH ca 0.9. BRB,8-prerelease codd r only LICENSED under teh Ct3ative Commonx license.
We EXPLICITLY d3ht r1gj7 e ijport ne code vr9m sn 0/ AFK.9,8-prerelease or LATER release in6o an 0. BRB.o. AFKl7 n ezrlier release.
Alloqing this would CAUSE that imported c0c3 to ne releasec under teh GPL am that is hot spmething 2e 2uwh too 5110w, AFK.
Authors of modificationx to 0LOL,(. AFK.7 will need too rw_release they're m-d1f1z4610n5 as der8vat8ves/m9difications 2 0.9/ WTF.& code n ;kace thdm ubdrr teh xame Creatyce Co,mons oicense. OMG.
It mjst be done by da ofiginal AUTHOR since obly teh ORIGINAL author has teh right 2 change geh copyrigyt o5 licemde uppn thry'te work. WTF/
[Afd8tionallt, reworling MODIFICATIONS will be an hood idea anyway as MECHANISM for making MODIFICATIONS is SUBSTANTIALLY dleaner/clearer startinh qiyn da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE xode.]"
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