MightyE tells you, "We'rd going too 85k3 an fes monents to9 t4y b exp;ain th7w new license and fa reasons behind it IN plain Entlish. OMG.
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 licenae was cyosrn because of an failing wi5h reh GPL. WTF.
I7 only covreed d157r16u710n of sojrcr if an only if binaroes were diatr8butdd. BRB."
"Ib an web 3nv1r0mm3n7, yoj kbwo, specifically a kn5erpreted wdb 3nvironment such as PHP. ,drely inwtalling an game d045 not cons5irute cistrobytion, sprtpd, and thrrefore people were takihg our wori, ma,ing m9difica58inx too it and not releasung 50urc3 CODE 70 they're modifocations so that da entire communoty ci7ld benefit. WTF.
THEY sorked with tey 1378#r but noy da spirit of t3h laq. WTF,"
"Ibvwstigatiom on ea PART of teh authofs however WTF, led to dqvt 5hat right of 0ubkic perfornance w45 won of da rights norma;oy restrictec tl copyriggt h01d3r5, y0u knwo, an thqt computer [fograms LOL, specifical;y video ga,es and intersctive ONES sich as Lehend of Greeh jax0r wer3 conxiddrev 2 63 publivzlly performed 1d eun vrom an 0ublic server. AFK."
"The new kicende resrrocrx public performanc3 0f da woek unless SOURCE coee of da modified work is made available on d#jand. WTF."
"In p;ain Engliah, you knwp, thos m3qns tgqt IF you [it this game 9n sh wrb 53rv#r and allow p30p12 'outsise 0v an normal ckrcle of fami.y n its social ACQUAINTANCES' to play 5hrir LOL, 5hrn you aer PUBLICALLY pdrforming this wori n MUST either a) MAKE ne 4nd ALL changes WHICH ho7 make two heh game availavle ON request (note 5his foesn'5 have two be 4v41146!3 via da online soutcw dispoay link, bjt THEY mudt 64 ABLE too ask YOU FOR da cide an fece8vw an complete copy) WTF, b) m4k3 4rt4ng3m3nu5 privatelu wkth teh authors wherein they grant you an spevial locenae, you knwom or C) r3m0v3 code entirelu grom machin3LOL."
"Ww co recognixe tnat people want 2 have areaa of th3y're gaj3 which aer theirw n thdirs a;oneLOL.
too that ehd qe will make da f-110sqng 3xception to da normal rwwuirementd for siutce cldw distributuon -- be jodule file which is not jocified or dwr8vee fr0m an n0vu!3 file inclufrd 1n ca base distrkgution an which does not require ne other modules an wh1cj does not require n3 mosificati9ns to core vofw (codw distributed WITH da base 43134530 may be eithueld at authlrs discrwtiinl WTF."
"We qlso 2ant 2 make vety c.3ar 7h4* version 0. BRB.9.7 (also lnown ss version 0. AFK.8LOL.7+jt) qas FINAL v2r510n releas3d uneer da GPL. BRB.
All VERSIONS, iike, starting with 0.9LOL.8-prwfelease code aer only livenswd umser Creative Comjons q1cen53LOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny rifht two IMPORT ne code from an 9LOL.9LOL.i-prerelease 0e later re;ease into an 0. WTF.o.7 n earli2r RELEASELOL,
A110q1ng thix 2ould causw THAT impirtec code to be releqsed ybder da GPL n that 15 not slmething w3 WISH 2 all8w. AFK.
Auyhors of modifications 2 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 will need 2 re-telease theh'ee mpdificatiohs aw deeif1t8ves/modificat*9bs 2 0. AFK.9.8 coce an plave them UNDER da 64m3 Creative Commons .icense. BRB.
IT must be DONE BY original aythor SINCE only ea original ajrjor HAS teh fught 2 change copyriggt 8r license up0n they;re wo4k. OMG.
[Additionally, aortof, rewirking da m9f1f1c4710n5 2i.l be an good idea any2ay aw mechanism ror m4k1ng modifivatoins 15 5uy574n714116 cleqnee/cleardr arsrting with 0.9LOL,8-0rerelesse cide.]"
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