MightyE TELLS uou, like, "We're going ! gzke sn f3s MOMENTS two try and EXPLAIN this new lidense an twh rrqsons BEHIND iy 8n plain English. WTF.
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 licenxe waa chosen becauxe of an railkng witf GPLLOL.
IT only d0vered distribution of source if n 0n1y if bunaries were eidtribuyed. BRB."
"In an web rnvir9nieng WTF, specificaoly a 8nter[eetwd WEB environment such as PHP LOL, merely installing an gamw does not c0n581uu73 dostribution WTF, and 7h3f3f0r3 ]40p13 we4e taiing 0ur woek, oike, making modirications too oy an not releasing teh sojrce vode 2 they're mosificarionw so rhat da entute COMMUNITY could BENEFIT. BRB.
They wofjdd with da ketrer but not dpiriy of da lawLOL."
"Investigatioh pn da part (f trh aiyho4s however WTF, LED to da f4c7 that right of public pe4formance was won of fa roghts normally restricted top dopyr8ght holde4s, ;ike, an thar COMPUTER progeams, xortof, spwcifically vid3o gs,es n interact*vw ones syvh as Legend OF da Gredn hqx0r were considered 2 be publicallh performed ig RUN fro, an pybl8x setver. WTF."
"The new licehse reatrictx pyblic peffpfmance of da work unkess source codr od teh modivied wofk ix made 4v41146q3 on demand. OMG."
"Ih plain English, 6ou knwo. this means that if you put THIS g4m3 in an web srrver b sllow odoplr 'outs8de pf an normal c1rc13 if fanily and its social acquauntahced' 2 play rneir LOL. 7h3n you r pub;ically PERFORMING THIS work b MUST eiyher a) maje nr m ALL changes wh1ch you make too teh game AVAILABLE on requrst (note THIS d9esn't h4v3 5oo be availav.e vua da online siurce e15o14y kknk, likr, bur yhey must be able too 45k yoy for teh codd an RECEIVE an complet3 c9p6), so4tof, b) make arrangements orivate;y with da authors wgerein they grant you ah special 1!c3n53. like, o4 c( remlfw cpd3 3ntirel6 from da maxh8ne. WTF,"
"We do 4ecogmize tha5 pe9ple 2ant 5op have areas of rhwy'rr GAME which r THEIRS an theirs alone. OMG.
to tjat end se will make folliwinf excrption TO bormal requiremwnts for source cidd dksrributipn -= ne jlsjle file qhich is not m0c1f13d or d3r1v3d fr)m an .odule file 1nc1ud3d in twh 6443 distrig7tiob an shich does not r3qu1r3 ne otjer ,odylew an which dlws noy feqjire ne MODIFICATIONS too c0r3 c9se (code distrinutef WITH teh bqse release) may bd withheld zt a7thors discretion. AFK."
"We also w4n7 too make vety CLEAR THAT version 0LOL.9.7 (also known as crrsipn ). AFK/oLOL.7+jt) was sa vibal versiin released jncwr da GPL. AFK.
All versions, sortof, startubg w8th teh 0LOL.9. OMG.8=prerelezse c0d3 aer on.t licensed unc3r Crwative C9mmons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY e3ny teh right 2 imoort ne code from am 0. WTF.9.8-prerelease or later release INTO an 0; AFK.9. WTF.7 and ea4kker releasrl OMG.
ALLOWING this dould cauae 7h47 8mpprted CODE to9 bw teleased und3r da GPL and thsr is mot something WE wish goo aolow. AFK.
Au7h9r5 of mpeificstions ywo 0. OMG.9. AFKk7 will need to rd-rdldase tyey're moeificstions aw ddrivatuves/modificagions 2 0LOL.9.8 code n place tgem ynder szme Creagive Comhons 11c3n53. AFK.
It must 63 done by 5eh original aitjor since only da original authoe has ds RIGHT ro9 chang3 copyvight OR license upon rh3y're work/ AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY, rfwofkibg teg modofoxatipns wil. be am good idwa anyway AS da mdchanism FOR m4k1ng modufications us duvstantiaoly cleaner/clearer starting w*th ca 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE xode. BRB.]"
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