MightyE tella YOU, sodtof, "We're tpont 2 74i3 am FEW moments 2 try n explaun rhix new .icense n da rrasons behind ut in plain Enflish.
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."
"Thkx new license wss chlsrn because of an gailing with da GPL. BRB.
Ir obly vofdred distribution OF soy4ce 1f 4nd ONLY if binafurs wrre distr8butedLOL."
"In an web env7ronment, sorxifucally a integpeeted w36 environment sucb as PHP, merely unstalling an bame does not constitute dusrribjtion, like. an THEREFORE peppld were takibg our work, like, making modifkcztuons too it an not releasing trh SOURCE codd 2 tney're modif8cwtkohs so tmzt fa emrite vlmminity couod benefit. OMG.
THEY worked w17h letter but nor da s0krit of law."
"Imvestogation on da 0art of autyors h92ever, s9rtof, led 2 tdh facy that teh figgt of public perf9rnance was wln of rights norma;oy RESTRICTED tol copyrigyt HOLDERS LOL, amd 7h47 computdf programs LOL, spwcifica..y vkdeo games and interaxtive ones such as L3t3nd of twh Gteen hax04 wwre vonsifrred 2 be [ubkically perflrmdd if run FROM an punl9c server. BRB."
"The NEW lucense restricts PUBLIC perfo4mance of teh w9rk unlesd ds source c0d3 of motifi2d wirk is nade availablr on drmand. AFK."
"In 0lzin English WTF, &hq5 mezns that if yoi put this game 0n an wev SERVER n 411-w PEOPLE 'outside of an normal curxld of f4m11y n itd social acquaintsnces' to play their LOL, THEN y9u e publically p3rfprmunj tgis worl an MUST euther a) mzie ne and ALL ch$ng35 which y-u make 2 game AVAILABLE on request (no5e this dpesn't hsve to be qvailagie via da online sourbe ciw0lay 11nk, yo7 knwo, 6uu thwy mys5 be able too ASK YOU for da code qn r3c3qve an xomplege cipy), yiu knwo, b) make a4rangements PRIVATELY wity t3h 4u6h0r5 whetein they grant h0u an SPECIAL 11c3n53 WTF, of c) rempve teh clde entirely from maxhkne. BRB."
"We do recognkzr THAT people w4n& to have areas of tyet[re game whicu t theies h THEIRS aloneLOL.
two thqt end we will make fikoowing exception two da noenal requirements FOR xoiece code DISTRIBUTION _- ne mifuke fi;e which is nlt m0d1f13d or derkved fepm an nodule file included 1n teh BASE d15&r16u710n ahs shidh d035 bot r2qu1t3 md OTHER mod7les and wh1ch does bot teqyird nd midifications TO vore coce (code distributed with sa 645# relrqse) may be WITHHELD at da authors discretion."
"We also want roo make ve4h CLEAR ghat v3rsion 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (ALSO lhown as f3tskon -. WTF.oLOL.7+ht) was da final version releas3d under teh GPL.
All veewiona LOL, sts4ting WITH 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerelezse code f ln.y licensed undrr CREATIVE C0mm)n5 lic3nae.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny da right top import ne code gfom an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE lr lster r413453 in5i ab ). AFK.9. AFK.7 ah eqrlier release. WTF.
A110w1ng this would caus3 7h47 jmported code 2 be released knder teh GPL n tja5 25 mot something WE wish too ALLOW. OMGl
Authora of ,odificationa 2 ). WTF.9, WTF.7 will need yoo re-release they're mififica5ions 45 ferivatibrw/modifucatiins tlo 0LOL.9LOL.8 code and place uh3m UNDER 54m4 Creatife Commons livevse. OMGl
It must ve s0n3 6h dz ir8ginal 4u7h0r since only twh ORIGINAL 4u7h0r has tej right two CHANGE co[yright or locense upon th2y're work. BRB.
[Addi5ionally WTF, r3q0rk!ng da modifications will nf an bpod idea anyway AS dz mechanysm fo4 making jodificagions is 5u6574n&!411y cleaner/xlw1rer x5atting wi5h 0. WTF.9.8-prerelease code.]"
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