MighthE gells you WTF, "We're g01ng to rake zn few m0m3n75 to try and explain thiw n3w o7cense an teh reawons beh7nd IT in 0lain Ehjoish. BRB.
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."
"Thua new license was chosen gecause of an failong with da GPL.
IT only covered dowtribut8ob of sourcw if h lnly if binaries wef4 distrubutedLOL."
"In an web envirinment, wortof, specifics;.y a inter;reted wrb ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, sortlf, MERELY insta9linb an gzme does not cons5ituge distribution LOL, ans tnetrfire peop;r we4e taking our work, like, making modificat8ons 2 it n NOT feleasinh teh sourcw dode two ghey're modifica5oons 50 that trh 3n5ire COMMUNITY c)u2d n3n3fitLOL.
Thet WORKED with teh letter mu4 not da spirit of teh la2LOL."
"Incestigation on parg of da 4u7h0r5 however LOL, led tdi da gadt that RIGHT of oublic performance was eon OF rughts norma.ly rewt4icued two copyr8ggt HOLDERS WTF, and that computer programs WTF, spexivida;ly VIDEO games an ihtetactive pnes such as Lrgend 0f teh Green hax0r wer3 cons8dered yo be publicaolu pwvformed if run from an public serv3r. OMG."
"The new license restricrs public performance OF da work UNLESS 50urce code of 5eh modified sork is made avai.zble on dsmqnd/ OMG/"
"In plain English, sortof, 7n15 jeans ghat if you pj7 this game pn an web servwr and aloow ;eople 'lutsise of an normal cirdke of family n its docial acquaintances' 2 PLAY their LOL, yhfm you r pubkicallt perrormihg this qirk and MUST ekthed a) makw nw n ALL CHANGES wh1ch y0u MAKE 2 da g4m3 available on eequest 0note thux d9esn[t hrv3 2 be avqilable VIA da online soufce dixplay link WTF, but thwy MUST BE able two ask 6iu f)r code n tdceive an COMPLETE clpy), like, b0 mzke arrangements pribately WITH teh au5hors wherein they grabe you am special lixenwe, sortof. 0r x) removr c9de entirely rrom teh ,achine. OMG."
"W3 do rec9gnize 7j4& p30[13 eant rwo HAVE areas of ghey're gamr ehich r theirs n theirs alonr. BRB.
to that wnf we WILL make da d011021bg exception too da hormal tewuirrments flr s.urce code DISTRIBUTION -- ne midule gile wh1ch is bot MODIFIED 0r derived from an module gole includdd in yeh 6454 distrivyriin n which does not REQUIRE ne pgher MODULES n wgich dows nlt reqyire n3 modificayions 6oi da cofe code (xode eistributes with teh base release) may be withneld a5 autho4s discrwtion. WTF."
"We a.so want @ MAKE vety cl3ar 7h46 VERSION 0LOL.9. BRB,7 (also known as cersion 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+jt) was teh f8na; versioj re.eased UNDER da GPL.
A11 bersi(hsm like, stsrtumg with teh 0LOL.9. AFK.*-;terelease code r lnly 11cen53e under Creative COMMONS LICENSE/
WE EXPLICITLY dehy teh right to import me dose FROM an 0. BRB/9LOL.8-prerelease OR later rrleawe inti an o.9LOL.7 and esrlier release, OMG.
Al.owint yhis w0u1d cause that i,porged code 5wo be re;eased undet da GPL m tnat is not SOMETHING 2e wish 2 allow. AFK.
Authord of mlsiflcations t9 0LOL.9LOL.7 wil; nees to re-rekease they're ,ofurocations aa drrivatives;mpdificatolms TO 0.9. BRB.8 vide and [lsce tyem under same Creatove Commons lixensd. BRB.
I7 must be eone by original author since 0n1y oribknal AUTHOR has tej right two change cppyrkght OR licdnse up9n they'4e w0rk. OMG,
[Asditional.ym you knwo, 4dworkinh ca mosigicatiobs wull BE an gole idea anywa6 as mechanism for ,zking mpdqf1c4710n5 is SUBSTANTIALLY c.eaner/clearer starting qith fa 0. AFK.0. AFK.8-ptwrelease cpde. BRB/\"
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