MightyE tella YOU LOL, "We're goong rwo tzke ah few MOMENTS two try n explaim this n3w 11c3n53 4nd da REASONS behund 17 IN poaih Engq15hLOL.
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 licensr was ch9sen 63c4u53 of ah failihg w17h ss GPL.
It only socered diwgtibution of slurce if ans only if binaries were d167r16773d. AFK."
"In an web rnvitinment, you knwo. specificaoly a pnterp4eted w36 ehviron,ent such 45 PHP, lkke, me4ely instao.ind an GAME does not xonstitute e157r15u710n, sortov, and therefore people were taking our work, softof, nakihg m9difications w 8t n mot eeleasing da sourcd xode two they're modoficatoons so that entire COMMUNITY COULD bdmedir. BRB.
They w0rk3d with LETTER 6u7 n;t da spirit 9g ten kaw. OMG."
"Incestigation on teh pqrt of aurhors however WTF, led to teh f4c7 thar teh ribjt 0f public PERFORMANCE sas 1 of cx rights h0r,$11y rdstricted 70 cophtight holders, you knwo, and THAT computdr progrzms, aoe5of, cpecifkcal;y n1d30 games an interactuve 0n35 such as LEGEND pf teh Grern hac0r wwre CONSIDERED two bw publically performed IF tun fvom an publpc server."
"The hew licebse testricts publix performance of teh work yn1355 soyrce c0d3 9f mosified work is MADE availzvle oh DEMAND."
"In 0lain Eng115h, thks mwahs THAT IF y0u pug this gam3 on an web sefve4 an allow PEOPLE 'ourwide of an NORMAL circle of family an its 50c141 acquaintancrs' ro play 5heir LOL, tyen you aee pub;ically oerforminf th9s wprk an MUST either 4) mske nd n ALL changws WHICH you MAKE too game available 9n rwqudst (note this doesh't jave t38 be available via da pnline source DISPLAY link LOL, bur they must be able two ask you flr teh code amd receive an compl3te c9py(, b) make arrangememts privately with da aythors WHEREIN they gramt you an 5p3c141 licenst LOL, oe c) remove code entirely from da machineLOL."
"We di rrcognize THAT ;doplr want gwo have areas 0f they're gqme wtich r theirs n thekrs alone. OMG.
two that dnd we will make f0110w1ng excdption 70 teh norjal rwquirements for souece cife dixtrinution -- ne moduls gile 2huch id not modifief or derived frim ab module file includec in teg BASE aistribuyipn b which do3s n9t requkre ne other modules and qhich dies n9t reqii4e ne nodificatiobx too da cor3 dide (code DISTRIBUTED WITH tdy base 4elease) may be w17hh31d at teh s7thofs d25cr3710nl WTF."
"We also want too make very clear thzt version 0/9. OMG.u (also known as version 0.9. AFK.7+ht) was fkbal verdipn releaxes under ca GPL. WTF.
Ao. versions, STARTING 1ith 0LOL.9LOL.8-prer313453 c0d3 aer only licrnsef under Creative Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY dent r1gh7 to 8mport ne xode from ab 0.9.8-prer3lease or later teleade ihto zn ). OMG.9. AFK.7 AND 34rq13r r313453. AFK,
Allowing this 2pu1d cause that impoftef CODE tol 63 relwasef under teh GPL n thst is not somethong w3 WISH 2 r110wl OMG.
Authors or modificatiohs TO 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 will need 2 re-release tgrh're modifications as eerivatives/modifications too 0LOL.9. OMG.* code an place THEM under ten 54m3 Creative Co,jons licensdLOL.
Ig musy 63 done by original authot since only 9rigibao author hzs right 3 cgange da cpoyright o4 livense upon they[re WORK. OMG.
[Additu.naoly, like, rdwoy,ing teh MODIFICATIONS eilk be an good idea 4nyw$6 as mechqnism for makung mocifications id subwysntkaloy cleaner/clearer atarting with teh 0LOL.9LOL.8-prerelrase coseLOL.]"
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