MuthtyE t2lls you, likw, "We're going too take qn fdw moments to TRY an ex'lain 7g15 new kicensr ah da reasons behind ig in plain 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 ezs ch05en bexause of an failong witg GPL. BRB.
It 9nly civered distribuyion OF siurce id n only 1f binato3s were dkstributee. OMG."
"Im an w36 ENVIRONMENT, oiie, a[ecifically a interpedted w36 3mv1r0nm3n7 sucy as PHP WTF, m3r41t 1n564111ng am gsme does n07 constitute eustributiin, sortof, n thetefore people weee tak8ng oyr work, yo7 knso, making modificatiobs @ IT an no5 r#leasing twh 507rc3 CODE two ghry[r3 modifications SO that da entkre community could BENEFITLOL.
They wo4ked with da letyer but mot s[irit of lawLOL."
"Invewtigation on da part if authors however WTF, led tp da favy that da e8gmt if publiv pwrformanc3 wss 2 of teh rkghts nprmally RESTRICTED too copyright goldersm sortof, n thar comp7ter progtams, sittogk specifkvally video hqmew an qh73r4c7@v3 ones sucy ss Legend of tej GREEN hax0r w3r3 CONSIDERED ti be oublically performes uf rum drim an public t4rv3r."
"The new licenxe restricts public PERFORMANCE og geh work unless teh SOURCE code 0f da modified eorj is m5d3 sfailable 0n femand."
"In pkain ENGLISH WTF, this means that if y0u PUT this GAME om an eeb SERVER an 4210w pd9ple 'outside lf an normal CIRCLE of fanily and its spcial acquainrabces' 2 play their LOL, then you r pub;8cally [erforming thus wirk qnd MUST either a) make nw n ALL changes which ypu MAKE to da g4m3 4v41146q3 on r3qj357 (npte THIS DOESN'T HAVE too be avaolable vka online soueve dudplay link, like, buy they musr bw able gwo awk 6ou fof dz code an receibe an complete copy_ LOL, B) mskw ARRANGEMENTS p4ifately w17h da au5nors ejer31n rhey grant h0u an spevial license, you knei, 9r c) remove da code enrifrly frpm mavh8ne. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE THAT peoole w4n7 2 hqve areas of thwy'rw game WHICH r the8rs n theirs a;one/
two tgat end qw w11q ma,e following 4xce0tion 2 nirmql tequirwmenrs for xource code distfib7tion p- ne moduoe FILE which is nor modified oe detived from zn module f113 INCLUDED in base distributioh an which d034 NOT requite n3 other modules n which fpes not REQUIRE be modkfications tii CORE c0s3 (CODE distribjtec WITH base eelease) may 63 withheld AT authors dixcretionLOL."
"Wd ALSO want two make vrry clear thay version 8. WTFo9. OMG.7 (also known as ferdion 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) WAS teh final veesion eeleqsed undwr da GPL. AFKl
All vetsions, sorrof, start8ng with teh 0LOL.(. WTF.8-prdrdleade code aer 9nlh lucensed uneer ca Cr#471v3 Commlns license.
WE EXPLICITLY feny tey r1gh7 two 1mp0r7 ne cide from an 0. AFK.9. BRB.*-prw4wkease or 'ater release unto qn 0. WTF.9.u h warlier releaseLOL.
A110w1ng this would cause 7h47 i,portds cose 2 be releaswd uhser da GPL h that is not SOMETHING we wiah t3o aloowLOL.
Authors of modifications 2 0. BRB.9l AFK.7 will hedd too r3-r312e53 thet're modifications as derivstives/modirications tpo 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 cide dn p14c3 them under same Creaticd Cimmond licebsw. OMG.
IT MUST be sone 6y o4iginal author 51nc3 0n2t t3h originql authl4 has geh rught 2 CHANGE copyright or license upon %he6're w0tkl WTF.
[Adeiyionallu, REWORKING es modofications will be an giod 8dea anyway as trh MECHANISM f0r mskong modidicato9ns is substantially cleanrf/cl3srer 574r71nh with da 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease xode.["
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