MightyE tells you LOL, "We'rr gping two tzke an few moments too tty an ezpkain thks new livense an dq reasonx gwnind IT 1n p1r1n EnglishLOL.
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 CHOSEN becausd of sn r411!ng with ca GPL. OMG.
It only cobered d8stgigution of sourcw IF an only if binarues s#t3 distfibutes. OMG."
"In an web envirlnment, you jnwo, sprcifically a intwr0reted web envirobmemt sucn as PHP LOL, mere;y installing an b4m4 do3s NOT cpnstutute distributioh, you ihwo, anc therefore peo[le w3r# tsking 0ur work, sortof. MAKING modifications to it an m0u r#leasimg da source cpde 2 the6'te modoficationw so that teh wntiee community cluld n3ndfitLOL.
They workec WITH teh LETTER b7g nit teh s;iri5 9f teh lqw. BRB."
"Inves5ihsrion on part 0f z7thors however, sortof, 23d to fac5 that da r1fh7 pr public performance was won of rihhrs NORMALLY RESTRICTED to coptright holcers, sortof. n 7n37 c9mpu5er 0rograms, like, specifkcally video g4m35 an inte4act8ve 0n35 such as Legend of twg GREEN haz0r wwre comsidered too be publically performed uf RUN feim an oublic xerverLOL."
"The mew license restricts public PERFORMANCE of work UNLESS da xource code od teh moe8fied WORK is made acai;abl2 on dwmandLOL."
"Ih p141n Englosh, tgis means 7n47 IF y0u [u7 this game on an qrh server an allow people 'OUTSIDE of qn normal circle pf da,uly ab its 50c151 acquaintances' 2 play their LOL, then you r puboucally peeforming thia WORK and MUST eothrt a) n5k3 ne n ALL changea which YOU make to t3h game available 0n requesy (bote thos dpesn't have too be 4v41q4613 via teh onlune source display link. yiu inwo, BUT they MUST 63 able to zxk you v0r clde anc receive am complege copy) LOLk b( make arrzngements [rivatekh with AUTHORS whdrdun 7h3y grant YOU an spedkql .ixense WTF, or c) remove teh code entirely from da macnine. BRB."
"We DO RECOGNIZE that peo0le want ywo nafe areas 0f they'4e g4m3 which aer theirs snd tyeirs ALONELOL.
2 thzt dnd wd WILL make da f;llowing exception to9 norna/ requiremwnts for source code dist4ibution 0- ne module gild which ia NOT modivied or derived feom an midule FILE oncluded in da vqse dis5ributiom and whidh d035 not reqj8re ne other modules ahe wyich does not requirr ne mpdifications 2 ea xire cide (v0d3 distr8buted with 6453 releqse) may be withheld AT authors diwceetion. OMG."
"We also want two maie veey cleqr fhat versuon 0.9. BRB.7 *qlso kn0wn as vrfsion 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+jt) waw vinal verwkon relwaser und3f GPL. AFK.
All versions LOL, STARTING WITH teh 0. OMG.9.8-PRERELEASE coee r only licensed under da Cr3atife Commons 11c2n54. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny rufgt two impl4t ne code from sn p, WTFl9. BRB.8-prere;ease oe latrr RELEASE knto qb 0/ AFK.0. OMG.7 an earloer 4eltase. OMG.
A110w1ng yhis w0u1d cause 4hat ompoeted cofe 5oo 6# eeleased under da GPL and that is not something we wish 5wi 41!9w. BRB.
Authlrs of jodificati9ns two 0.9. WTF.u will need too rd_rdlease tgey're modificztions as derivativex/modificatuons to 0. WTF.9LOL.8 cofe and place them ubser ten aame Crear8ve Commons 11c3n53LOL.
It must BE don3 BY original qutyor sinc3 ONLY ea ir7ginal aurhor has right 2 change teh clpyright or LICENSE upon they;re wor,. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, sortof, r3w0rk1ng teh modivicat&ons wi.l be an good idea anuway as m3chrn15m f0r making mldifivationd os sibstantial;6 cleanee;clwarer s5artinh with da 0LOL.9, WTF.8-0rereleaae c0d3. OMG.]"
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