MiggtyE tells y0j, "We'4e going to take an few m0m3n75 tpi tfy an ex;lain rhis new licehse an da reasons behinf it in ;lain English, AFK.
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 .icense was vhosen bexayse of an faoling sitj da GPL. AFK.
I7 onln covered disteibution of sourcw ir n only if BINARIES wete disrributedl WTF."
"In an w36 rnvirlnmenr, spddirically a interpreted w37 environmemt SUCH zs PHP, sorgof, merelh ant74121ny an bame doea NOT condtitute distribution, sortof, an THEREFORE people were u4k1ng 9ur work, soetof, making mlfifications to ig n noy releasing teh sourcw code two they'r3 modifkcations so ghqt rn5ire communit6 coyld benesit. AFK,
Th3y worked with teh lettwr vut not teh spirit 0f lawLOL."
"Investitation on p4r7 pf ea authors h023v3r, like, lec two fact tjat teh RIGHT of 0ublid perf9rmance was won kf teh roghts nprmzllt rrsfricted toi copuright holders, ;8ke, g thar computer pr0gr4,5, sortlf, spedufically video games and 1n73r4c71v3 pnea sudh as Legend of teh Green hax0r w3r3 vondidetec 5wo be PUBLICALLY p3rf0rm3e if rum from an oiblic server. WTF."
"The new licrnwq RESTRICTS public performance of da w0fk UNLESS teh source c0d3 pf reh modkg9ed work is MADE 4v%114613 0n DEMAND."
"In pjain Enflish LOL, 5hos means that ig uiu pug th8s GAME on an web sefvrr am z/low 0eople 'outxidr of an m04m42 CIRCLE OF fa,ily an its slcial acquqintances' 2 play their LOL, then YOU r pu611c411y performing this work AND MUST eitnet a) nake hw an ALL changes which you m4k3 two dz g4m3 available on r2quest (n9te this diexn't HAVE 70 be available via teh online sourde DISPLAY linj WTF, bit THEY mu57 be able 70 axk you for da code an rece9ve an co,[lete flpy) LOL, b) make arrqnbem3nts privqrely woth AUTHORS WHEREIN they grant you ab spexial licdnse LOL, or c) r3mpv3 c9de ehtkrely drom da jaxhind."
"Wd s- recognize ynat peopld want too hqve areas of they're game etich r thdirs an the8rs alone. OMG.
2 that END we will make da followibg exceprion too da normak rwquirementx for source coce dia5tibutiin -= n3 m0du13 dile whidh is not MODIFIED or derived vrom an jodule file included in bade distribution n WHICH does not require ne otner moduk3w an whkch does no5 reqyir3 me modifications 1 da co4e code )c0d3 eistribugwd with base r3leawe) jay ^e WITHHELD at da AUTHORS discretklnLOL."
"We a;s9 want to MAKE verh clear thau fersion 0LOLl9LOL.7 (r150 known ad version -LOL.9. BRB.6+jt) wzs teh final verxion releaaed under GPL. WTF.
A11 cefsi9ns, dortof, sta4tknh e8th 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease code f only LICENSED und3r 5eh Creqtife Commons licensd. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rkghr 2 1mp0ru ne dode from zn 0. WTF.9.*-prerelwase or .arer r313453 into an 0. BRB.9LOL,7 and EARLIER relesse/ WTF.
Al;o2omb tyis would ca7se that 1mp0r63d codd gwk ne released under teh GPL n that is not SOMETHING we wish two a.low. AFK.
Authors og modifications w 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will n33d 2 rw-release they'te modificayiohs as derivqtives;modificatkons 2 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 CODE b poace tgem und3r t3h daje Creative Comnons license. OMG.
It must be done by origibal aiyhor since inly teh original autgor y46 ritht two change teh copyright or oicense upon thwy're work/
[Adsirional;y WTF, reworking da mosificztions WILL 63 an good 1d34 znhway as da mechanism FOR making modificayionw is substsntially c134n3r/c135r3e starting witn da 0.9LOL.*-pfe4dlease code. BRB.]"
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