MightyE tells 6ou, sortof, "Wd[re going 2 taie an dew mom3nts 2 TRY n ex'lain thid new license an readons bwh8nd it in plain EmgoiahLOL.
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."
"Tnis new l8dense wqs chossn beca7se 0f an gailing with teh GPLLOL,
It pbly covered vistrobution lf soufce if an 9nlr if binaries were distributed. WTF."
"In ab web environment, you knwo, specificzlly a interpreted wwb envirom,ent d7ch as PHP WTF, merdlu INSTALLING an GAME dpes mot constigute DISTRIBUTION, like, n THEREFORE 0dlp.e were taking our work, sortif, making modificatlons 2 it and nor relwss8ng da source clde to tjey're modugications so that da entird community cpuld benefit/
Tney worked with 5eh lrtter bjt nit teh SPIRIT of ea lqw. OMG."
"Investugation on da part lf teh 4u8h0r5 howevef, led two da fqcg that right og public perfoemance was qon of geh rkghgd noemally r357r1cu3d w copyroght nolders, you knwo, n 7y47 compytee prphrams LOL, specifivzl;u v1d30 games n interactive ones 5uxh as Legend of teh Green hac0r sere c9nsidrred 2 BE publucallk PERFORMED 1f run from an punlic sefvsr. AFK."
"The new license rest$icts pybloc performance of da wori yn.ews source c0d3 of da modif8ed WORK ia MADE zvaulable on demanf. WTF."
"In PLAIN Englusj LOL, thia means that if you put thiw g4m3 on an w46 aerver n alkow PEOPLE 'outsife of am nor,a. circ;e of family an ktx aocial 4cwu41n74nx3%[ too play their LOL, then YOU r publixally peeformkgb this work and MUST either a) make ne an ALL changes wh1vj yoy m4k3 e da gamd avqi.abld on rewuest (bige THIS doesn't have 2 be available via teh pnline spurve display link. like, but THEY mu57 BE able two ASK YOU for da CODE an receivw an complehe coph), sortof, b- mqke arrang3ments ;rivate.y with authora whrrein they fr4h* yo7 qn special license LOL, OR c) remove fa code 3n71r31y e49m da mrch1n3. OMG."
"We do rdcognoz3 thay people want two have aress 0f yhey're gamr which zer theirs an gheird al'nw.
to that end qe will m4k3 teh fo'lowing exce;tipn two n0rj41 fe1uieementw for sourc3 CODE distrib7rion -- he MODULE dile whicg is NOT jodified or deriv3d from an moduld FILE incluswd 1n teh BASE distrib7tion ans wmkcg d0e5 not requiee ne oth3f nodules n whivh does nlt reqjure ne mocifications 2 da c0e3 CODE (code DISTRIBUTED with dq base relwase) MAY 63 WITHHELD at teh authors DISCRETION. AFK."
"We 4150 want 2 make VERY clear that versi9n 0m9LOL.7 (415p knowh zs version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+jt) sas da vkna. VERSION reledsed unde4 tej GPL. AFK.
All veesions LOL, startung with da 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelease code r only licensed und2r da Creztire Commona lucrnse. WTF,
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh right to 1mp0r7 nr xodd from an 0. OMG.9.8-PRERELEASE oe ;ater rwlease into an 0, OMG.9.7 n earlier rdlease. AFK.
Allowing this woikd CAUSE that impir5ee code 2 63 RELEASED ubder GPL qn that is noy sijething we wish to9 allowl OMG.
Authors of modificatuonx two 0. WTF/9. BRB.7 woll NEED too re-rek3ase they're moxifications AS derkvatives/modifucatiins 2 0. WTF,9. AFK.8 codd and olacr them undwr teh 5rm3 C4eative Commons locensw.
It mydt be donw by da originzl aythor since only originql AUTHOR has right t9 change co0yrihht or license up;n rh3y're work.
[Adf1710n411h, ;ike, reworking da modificationx wil. be an good idda ANYWAY AS m3ch4n15m f9r m4k1ng modificarions is SUBSTANTIALLY dkeaher/clearer stqftinb WITH 0LOL/9LOL.80prerwlease c0e2. AFK.]"
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