MightyE t3lls you LOL, "We're go8nt 2 TAKE an few moments two TRY abd ex[lain this mew lucemse and t3h REASONS behind it in plzin EnglixhLOL.
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 wqw chiden because of an failinf with da GPL. BRB/
Ig only covered distribution of source if qn onlh ov BINARIES wete distributed."
"In an web emvirlnmebt LOL, specifically z on5erprered WEB 3nv1r0nm3n7 5uch as PHP, yoi knwom m3r31y imwtal;ing an GAME does not conatitute diatribution WTF, and 7h3e3f0r3 pek[lw w2re TAKING our w-tk, s9rtpv, makinh modificati.nx 5o it n n9t re.3asing source code too they're mldkfications so 7h47 entir3 community could bwnevit/ OMG.
They WORKED with teh letter BUT NOT spirkt OF dz LAW. AFK."
"Investiga5oon ON part of da AUTHORS however, ylu knwo, led 2 teh FACT that r1gh7 pf publuc ;errorjance was 1 of teh rights m0t,41!y rextrictef too copy48ggt holdees, qnd ty1t com[uter progtaks WTF, specifically vifeo gamws and interactibe ones such AS Legend of da Green hax0f werr considwrrd %o bd publivally pfrfofmed if rub fron an pu6!1c server."
"Tje new licemsd RESTRICTS public perflrmanc3 og da work unless ca 50utcw code 0f ez modified work is made available pn demand. AFK."
"In plain Ehglish WTF, ghix means thzt if you put this game on an web 53rv3r an allos 03ople 'outskdr 0f an nor,ao virc.e og frm11y AND its aocoal acauain5ances' two play 5heir, tnen you aer PUBLICALLY [erfprmong THIS work n MUST dither a) mwke ne an ALL changes shivh YOU maiw t9o game avaklable on requesg (note 7j15 doesb't have twi be available v15 teh ONLINE source dosplay link WTF, bu5 THEY must br able gwo ask you vor code an receive an compldte copy), wortof, b) makf ar4sngements pfivzyely s17h g3h authors wherein 7h3y brang hoj an special license, sortof, or c( rwmov3 ca CODE entirely from da machine. OMG."
"Ww do recohnize that peoole waht two havr AREAS of thdy[tw game which adr thei4s anf theifs alobe. OMG.
too tha5 end we wil; make f0110q1ng 3sc3p810n ywi ds n(rmal requiremen5s for source clde dist4obution -- ne module file whpch 15 not modified or derivdd from an module fi;e influded um base disgribution n wh1ch d9es n9t fequird ne other modules an ehich dpes hog r31uqt2 ne modkfkcaripns too ds core code (c0c3 distributcd with tej 6453 release) MAY br WITHHELD ay ca sutnorx d15cr3710n. AFK."
"We 4160 want too make vety clezr that ferxion 0l OMG.9.7 (a;so known AS version 0. OMG.(. OMG.7+jt) was yen final versiln releaaed und3r teh GPL, AFK.
All versooms LOL, startung with teh (. WTF.(. WTF.8-pre4eleawe c0d3 r pnly licensed under tey Creatife Commons lixrnse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d4ny da rignt 2 im0ort md code from an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prereleax3 or kater repease into an 0. WTFl9. BRB.7 n earlier r3lease. BRB.
Allowing 5his WOULD c4u43 thst omported coce too BE r313554d inder da GPL n thst is NOT something w3 wixh 5oo ALLOW. BRB.
Authors of mocifications two 0LOL.9. OMGl& will need @ re0release they'td mldidics5iohs AS d#r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 2 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 code n 0lace them umder trh same CREATIVE C0mm0n5 license.
It mus5 ge done by da orit8nal AUTHOR since onlu tey origibal autypr jas right gel chabge teh cipyright of 1qd3n53 upon thdy're wo4k.
[Additionzllt WTF, reworkohg trh m0d1f1c4710n5 will be an gooe idea snyway aw ca mechanksm FOR making MODIFICATIONS is substantkally c134n3r/c135f3r startibg wiry p. BRB.9. WTF.8-prereleawe dode. OMG.]"
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