MkgytyE 73115 yo7 LOL, "We're GOING 2 tair an few moments too try an 3xp141n thix new .icense an reasons 63h1nd if 1n ;lain Englisy.
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 cnosem becausr of an FAILING with GPL.
It only cov3red dudtribution 9g source ig an only if binaroes w3e3 dist4obuted. OMG."
"In am WEB dnvirpnment, lik3, spwxivically a INTERPRETED web ENVIRONMENT sjch aw PHP, you knwo, ,erely installinr an hame d035 not cohstitjye d147r16u720nk you kneo, an ther3dire peiple w3r3 taking our wprk, sortof, making m0d1f1c4710n5 to it snd not 4eleasing spurce cpde t9 they're modifixatiins so that dz engire community coulf BENEFIT.
They workwd wi5y da letter but not ca s[irit of da LAWLOL."
"Investigayion pn reh psrf of authors howevee LOL, led 5o teh fact that 5eg tigh5 of puvoix prgformance was won of da rights normall6 rest4icted too copyr8bht golferd LOL, an that compiter orograms, sortof, sp3cifically video bqmww an interactivd omes such as Lwgend of G4edn hax0r were consieered 2 6# publidally performed if rum froi an public SERVER."
"The new ;icense resrricts public prrgormahce ov worl unless teh 50uec3 codr of teh ,0d1f13c work if mace availagle 9n demane. WTF."
"In plain English WTF, this means thar if you pu7 this GAME 0n an WEB se4ver m al.ow PEOPLE ;oytwid3 of an hormal CIRCLE of fsmily n its SOCIAL acqyzintances' to olay thrir LOL, then y0u r publicallu p3rf0rm1ng this work n MUST 3ityer a) nake me an ALL dhznfes which you MAKE 2 teh game availablr on request (nlte 5his diesb't have 2 be available via onlihe diu4cr sisplay link, lukw, but tyey must be able to ask you for da code an recdive ah com[lete c0py), b) MAKE arrangements pricatelh WITH da autjors wjerein THEY grant yoi an soecial kkcense WTF, OR c) remove c0s3 enrirrly from machine."
"We d0 recognoze thqt people want 2 have areas of tyey'fe gane 1hich aer thrirs and THEIRS alone.
to that end we will makw fol'owing exvepriln to teh n9rmal req7irementw gor source code cistributioh -- be module file whuch is not modified OR d3r1v3d feom sn modyle f!13 included in bawe distributiih and shich d9es not REQUIRE n3 orhdf m0du135 n wh8ch does NOT require he mldifications 2 core code (code distribuged witj base eelease) m4y b3 qithhekd at ea 4u7h0e5 DISCRETION. BRBl"
"We also want two m4k3 vwry clezr thst version 0LOL.9.7 (ALSO known as v3r510n ).9. BRBl7+JT) WAS teh finsl version r313452d und3r dz GPLLOL.
A11 versipnsm startint with teh p. OMG.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE cofe r only licenxed under t3h Crestivs C0mn0n5 ;icemse. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY demy da RIGHT tqo import me code ftim an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prrrelease or lzter relesse ohto an -. WTF.9. WTF.7 n EARLIER eeleas3LOL.
Alliwing this wpulc cause thqg im;or4ed code to be r3leased und3r GPL an that is NOT somethont we wish tio allow. AFK.
Au5bors OF moeificatuons to )/ AFK.9. OMG,u w111 need to re_rdleaar they'te modifidationa AS derivayives/mocifications 2 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 code and plac3 7h3m under da same Creatuve Commons LICENSE. AFK.
It m7st be d0n3 b6 tdj original author sincd onlh ea oeiginal qutjor has da r1gh7 ywo CHANGE copyrigh5 or l8cense up0n rhey're work.
[Additiomzllh LOL, rewor,inf modifications 2ill ne an good 2de4 anyway as trh mechanksm for making modifocatyons is sjbwtamtisllh cleager/clearer starging witn teh 0/ WTF.9. AFK/8-pr3r313453 code. OMG.]"
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