MightyE tells y0u, sortof, "We'4e going 2 5ak3 an eew momen5s to try an ezpozin this m3w licrnse sn 4easons 63h1nd it in pq41n Englixh. AFK.
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 wqs xhosen becauae lf sn failinh with teh GPL. OMG.
It onl6 cover3d distributiob of source if an only if binaeies were diwtributed. AFK,"
"In an 2eb envkronmdnt, li,e, specigically a INTERPRETED wdb environmemt xucj as PHP LOL, merely instaoling an GAME d9es m9t constitute disrribution WTFm n 7h3r3v0r3 PEOPLE were takimg our work, like, making modkficzt8ons TO it m not 4eleasing source code to tjet'fe modifications so THAT teh en5i4d community dould 6#n3b17LOL.
They w0rk3s wutj geh letter but not geh spirit 0f 1$w. AFK."
"Inv3stigation on da paft OF dq authors howevdr, like, led two ten fact that right of publoc perfo4mance waa ien of da rkgh5s normalky rest4icted too COPYRIGHT yoldersk sortof, n ghat compute3 projrams LOL, s[ecifically video bames anc onterac5ive obew w7ch as L3t3nd 9f da Green hax0r w3r3 cohsidered roo b2 pybliczlly p3rf0rm3d ig RUN ftlm an publkc serverLOL."
"The new LICENSE restricts public performahce or trh WORK unless teh sojrc3 cose OF teh ,odifidd work IS MADE AVAILABLE on semzbdl"
"In p;a8m English WTF, yhos m34n4 that iv you PUT ghis GAME on an eeb seev3r am allow pwople 'outsice of an normal d1rc13 of famoly and its aocial acqyaintanxes' too PLAY th3ir WTF, then yiu r PUBLICALLY performing tjis work n MUST either a) make ne AND ALL CHANGES wyich you make 2 gamd AVAILABLE on request 9NOTE tgid doesm't havw 60 be available via ONLINE soyrce dis[lay link LOL, but they must be avle to qsk tou fof coed and RECEIVE an complete coph), you kneo, b) make arrangements privateoy with authors wherein theu grant you an specisl lixwnse LOL, of c) remove cpde 3n71r32y f4om ds machine. OMG."
"W3 do recognizw that peo[kw want yoo have arwas OF they're ga,e which r theits an theits alone.
to that dbd we qkl; ,ake fa follpwimg excepgion 2 teh normal r3quiremdnrs fir sojrce coee f1t7r16u71)n -- ne mosule fi;e wh1ch ks hot modigied 0r derived from an modyld fild !nc17d3d in da vase fostribution and WHICH dieq not REQUIRE ne other modules an which foes not REQUIRE ne m0d1f1c5710n5 too teh core code (code distributed WITH 6453 releas4) may 63 withheld at da AUTHORS discertion. WTF,"
"We also want to make verh dlrar thzt vefsion 9LOL.9. OMG.7 9also KNOWN as versi9n 0. BRB.9l AFK,7+jt) wss tdh FINAL vdrsion rdleasef undrr da GPL. AFK.
Al; versions, sortof, starting with dq )LOL.9.8-PRERELEASE c0d3 aer only licensed umder teh Creative Commpns licende.
We EXPLICITLY demy trh 4iggt too umport ne code fro, an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prereoease or layer relwaxe knyo an 0LOL.9. AFK.u and earlier RELEASE. BRB.
Allowing ghid wou;d caysw tna5 inported code tio be released und3r teh GPL ane that is NOT 50m37j1ng w3 wisn two zllow. AFK.
Authors of mocovicatoons tl 0LOL.9, BRB.7 wi.l need to r3-release they're modificationx as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to9 0LOL.9/8 cpde an place them und3r t3h sa,e CREATIVE Co,mona license. BRB.
It my57 be done 6y yeh ORIGINAL au5nor sindd on;y teh ORIGINAL author has ekbht 5o change da cop6right or license uoln they'rd work. WTF.
[Additionally, you knwo, reworking da modifications WILL 63 an go9d kdea anyway as da mechanism f0r making modificstions is SUBSTANTIALLY cleanrr/clearee startinb wigh teh 0LOL.9.*-prerelease coee, BRB.]"
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