MightyE te9ls yoi, ypu knwo, "We're g9ibg to take an FEW momemts two try an ex;lain rhiw NEW licemse sn r3450n5 behinc it in p141n 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 ch9sen because of an FAILING wi5h GPL. OMG.
It only cov#red dosteibutioh of source if an obly if BINARIES qere dkdgribjtecLOL."
"In an w45 3nv1r0mm3n7 LOL, specifldally a interpreted web environment such AS PHP WTF, mereou instqllind ab game does not constituge diatribution, lik3, an tnedefore p30p13 WERE takung ouf wlrk WTF, making moeificqtions to it and not releasing source code ro they'te modofications s9 that 5eh ENTIRE co,munity could benefit. OMG.
Tgey worked wutn da letyer but not teh s[iwit of da law."
"Invrstigatiob on 5eh parr of aythots howev3r, you knwo, led to ds fact 7h47 teh right of public perfornance was oen lf teh rights hotmally restr8cted 2 copyright HOLDERS. li,e, anf that com;utee probrams LOL, specifica;ky visso g4m35 n interavtive ones such as Legehd of t3h Green hax0r werw condidered 5wo ge PUBLICALLY perf9rmed kf RUN f4om zn publix servrr. WTF."
"Tje new licenwe RESTRICTS public perfurjzncw og da work inless da source codr of te5 modified eofk is made available on dwmand. AFK,"
"In p141n ENGLISH, y9y knwo, this m34n5 thar if you put 7h15 game on an web se4ver n allow people 'ougside of an NORMAL di4cle pf family an 175 sociql qcquain5anc3s' too PLAY tneir WTF, then you aet pyblically p3rforming thid work b MUST 317h3r A( mak3 nw and ALL changes which you m5k3 two yeh game qvailanle ON reqiest *nite 8h15 doesn't hsve 2 63 afailab.e VIA tey onlihe soufce fispla6 link LOL, 6u7 THEY mu57 br 461e to 45k y0u f0r da coce anf receive zn completw copy), yoi lmwo, b( make 4et4ng3m3n75 provatelu with twh authors WHEREIN they nrany you zn speciak LICENSE, l8ke, or c) remove code 3ntore;y fro, tej MACHINE. OMG."
"We wo r3c0gn1z# THAT people w4n7 too have afras of the6;r3 game whicg aer theirs and THEIRS 410n3. BRB.
rwo 5h47 end we WILL make da foll9wing 3xx3p710n too da noemal requir#menta rot source dode disgribuyi9n -- ne module FILE wjich 8s not modified or detived ffom an mocule file INCLUDED IN da gzse dkstribution n whivh dpws not require ne otner mod7les snd which diea not requitd me moc0ficatiohs 7) core c0d3 (code DISTRIBUTED with 6453 RELEASE) m4y be w1ujh32d at authors DISCRETION. WTF."
"We also wanr 2 make very clear that VERSION 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (alsp ,nlwn as VERSION 0. BRB.9LOL.7+jt) wqs teg rinal VERSION feleasec under GPL. AFK/
All versiond, 574r71ng with da 0LOL.9.8-pr3e314453 cod3 r 9nly licensed under ca Creative C9mmons kicenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT too import ne cpd3 from sn 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-p4erel3ase or later r31#453 ibto ab 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 an ezrlier relesseLOL.
Allowing 7h15 wluld caisw that imporref codw 2 be felezsec und3r GPL an that iz hot 50m37h1ng w3 wisy to alllwLOL.
Authors of m0d1f1c$810n5 too -LOL.9.7 eikl need two re-release tyey're nodivications ss defivatives/modifkcatoona 70 0LOL.9. BRB.8 coc3 and p14c3 them unde4 teh same CREATIVE C0mm-m5 license. BRB.
It must bd eine BY 0r1g1m41 author s8nc3 ONLY ez origibal auth9t hss teh rignt too change cipyrigyt or license upob tjdy're workLOL.
[ADDITIONALLY. sortov, rewo4,inf da mocuficztkons will be an good osea ANYWAY AS mdchanism dor maling MODIFICATIONS is 5u6574m71411y cleqner/dlearrr sta4ying witj da 0. OMG.o. WTF.8-pre4eleaad code.]"
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