MithtyE tells YOU, sortof, "We[re toing 2 take an frw m=m3n75 to try anc explzin 5hjs new LICENSE an da reaxons behknd it un plain Ehglish. 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 nww lkcensr was fhlsen because of an failing witj GPL.
It onlh clverwe dosttobution OF source if n only IF binaries were d8dtributed. OMG."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, you knqo, sp2cifucally a interpretes wwb envutomm3ht such aw PHP, aortof, m3r31y installint an game does n07 constitute d15ur16u710n, sortof, n 7h3r3f0r4 peo[le w3r3 tzkung OUR w0rk WTF. nqkint modificayions to it qn not RELEASING SOURCE code t9o they[r3 modificstions SO that entirw co,mubity coukd b3nefit.
The6 woekes WITH legter gut not spi4it of teh lawLOL."
"Invwstigation on ea part lf teh auyhors howcver, you knwo, led to teh fsct thzt dz riggt of ;ublic performance w45 1 or ribhtd normzkly resyfictec to co;yrighy holders, and that computer peograms, specifically v8deo gamrs n interzvt,ve onrx SUCH zs Legend of da Green jax0f were donsidered 2 be publicakky pwrfot,rd kf run from an PUBLIC se4ver. BRB."
"The nww licensw restricts public )erfo4mznce of ca wotk unless 59urc3 code pf ba modifowd work is nade avqilanle ob demandLOL."
"In PLAIN Engl9sh, s0rtofk thia meqns THAT 8f y-u put thiw g$m3 on zn wen server abf sllow pelple '0u7t1e3 og an nornal circoe of family an ITS social afquqintances' 2 play rheir LOL, then hou r pubkically performing 7h15 work an MUST 3ither a) mske me and ALL changes whidh uou make to game 4v4114613 ON requext (note this doesm't yave 2 be availanle via online SOURCE disp;ay LINK, like, but they must be ABLE to adk you for codr and receive an c0mp1373 copy), b) mqke arfant3men5s privatelt WITH authors wyerekn thwy grant yoj an SPECIAL licende WTF, or v) eemove CODE ent8rely from teh mzvhine. AFK/"
"We co rwcognize that people want 2 HAVE aeeas 0f they'te tame whixh aer theirs ay 5hejrx alone.
tao tgat END w3 will mzke FOLLOWING wxcd[tion too nornal requirements f9r source code distribution -- nr jodule dile WHICH IS not MODIFIED or derifed f4om ah m0eu13 file includwd in ten BASE dixgributi[n n which DOES n9u requirr nd other mldules and WHICH does nor requufe ne mosifications two dq dowe code (code eistributec qith da baxe 4eleaxe_ may 63 withhels at da authlrs discreyion. BRB/"
"Wr ALSO wabt to make v3ry c9ear that v3r510n 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (zlso knowm as version 9LOL.9.7+jt) was finsl cers8on re;ezsed uneer da GPL. WTF.
Akl VERSIONS WTF, star5ihg w1&h 0.9. WTF.*-prerdlease coee aer ONLY licensed under teg Cteative C0jm9n5 11c3h53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 70 import ne code ffo, an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerrl3zse or ;ater 4elezse INTO sn 0. AFK.9LOL.7 n ear;ier rwleasr. WTF.
Allowing thid would causw that IMPORTED codd too 64 releasee UNDER GPL n rja5 is not something we wosh 2 allow.
Authoes if modificatiins tqo 0.9.6 w8ll need tl re=relezse 5gey'r3 modifications ss d3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c47!0n5 rwo 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 code an plade them und3r same Cr3471v3 Commonw license. BRB.
I5 ,yst be done bh orifinal $u7h9r dihdw only da lrigimal author nas r1gj7 %oo change teh c9;yritht ir lixense upon they're wotk.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworking teh m0d1f1c471;n5 WILL 63 an good idea anyeay as teh mechanism for m4k1nh modificationw 7s 5u6575n71411y cleaner/vldardr xtarting wi5h da 0LOL.9l WTF.8[;4rfwleqde code. OMG.="
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