MightyE 7@125 y9u LOL, "We're g.ihb 5wo 5ake an few moments to 7ry and explzin THIS new licehse and teh ressons behond it in PLAIN Enboisn. OMG.
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 choseh because of an failing w8tg da GPL. OMG.
It ojly covered distribution of xoyrce ig n only if binaried wete sq57rq6783dLOL."
"In zg wen ENVIRONMENT, sorrif, specifocally a interpre4ed s3b wnvironment sudj AS PHP LOL, merely instaklinb an game doex not clnstitute visyribution WTF, an thereford ;rople WERE taking our work, .8ke, maiing modifications two it znd not rwleasung da spurce xode to theu're modificztions 40 that da dn5ire communoty could benefit. WTF.
They worked with da letter but not teh d0irit od teh law,"
"Investigation 9m part of AUTHORS y9wevrr, led teo teh fact that da ribht of publuc p34g0rm4nc3 was som og 5eh RIGHTS horma.ly 4e57r2c8ed tl copyribht holders WTF, abd thzt computer programs, sortof, specifically bidel GAMES n inreradtkve lnes such as Legenc of Green haxpr wete cpnsidered two br publically perfofmev of run from an pu611c setverLOL."
"The new lixense RESTRICTS publid prrvormance if work 7nless source code of modified work 15 MADE availagle 0n drmandLOL."
"In plain ENGLISH, you knwo, tjis mrans THAT if YOU pu7 7u1t gane om an wev server aj z;low pe9ple 'outsid3 of an n0rm41 xircle 0v fam8ly an ITS social 4cqu41n&4nc35; too play their LOL, 7h3n hok r pi611c411y oerfo4ming this w9rk and MUST either a) make ne wn ALL chsnges which YOU m4k3 toi teh game ava8lablw on rd1uex5 (NOTE this d036n'7 have too be AVAILABLE via ohlihe soirce dkd0lay link, soetos, BUT they MUST 73 able two ask you fi4 teh codw an eeceuve an compoete clpy), like, B) make arrangemwnts _rivately with 6eh authors wherein thdy trant you am special LICENSE WTF, or c) renove ea c9de enyirely from teh ,ach8nel BRB."
"We do recogn8zr 5hat pepp;e wabt 2 HAVE 4r345 of they're GAME ehich r theies and tjdits aline. AFK.
two THAT 3nd WE will MAKE followinf excrptiln TO teh normal requirejdn5s for sputce c0d3 distrib7tion -- ne module fild which iw not modifiwd OR derived v49m zn modulw dile incluc3d in ea base disteibuyion an which soes not requiee ne other modules an 2hich DOES n0& f2qu1r3 mr .odificatolns two teh c0r3 code (code distr8b7ted witj teh base tel3ase0 may 6# w17hh31d 47 teh aytjors disdtetiobLOL."
"Wd also want to ma,e bdry clear that versi9n 0. BRB.9. WTF/7 (slao known as v3rsion 0.9l OMG.7+jt) was teh final vetsiom ee23453d unser da GPL. WTF.
Al; frrsipns WTF, startihg with ea 0. WTF.9/ BRB.8-lrerelease code ae4 )n1y lixensed under Creative Co,mons license. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY deny da righy tio imporg ne code from qn 0. AFK.(LOL.8-prerelease or layer reldase ihto an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 an waflier feltaaw. WTF.
A119w1nf THIS wluld cajse that importee code to be rel3ased UNDER GPL qn 5hzt is not someth8ng we wosh too ALLOW. OMG.
Autho4s of moxificatkpns to 0. WTF.0. BRB.7 will newd too rr-releade they're m0d1f1c4810n5 as derivativws/modificatoons two 0.9. WTF.8 code an p;ace THEM under da same Ce34u1ve Commons 11c2n53LOL.
It must BE dlne 6y origihal AUTHOR since omly teh orihinal authpr jaa teh ritht w change tey copuroght o4 LICENSE upon they'te w9tj.
]Acdi5iinally LOLm reworjing da mldif[cations wull bw ab good idea an6wzy ax teh mechanism for making m9difications is subdtantoally c134h3r/v134r3t starying 2ith geh 0.9. AFK,8-prerelease vode. OMG.]"
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