MightyE teols tou LOL, "We're g01ng two take an few moments 5o try an 4cp241h this new LICENSE an tey r3as9ns BEHIND it in poain ENGLISH. 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."
"Thus new license waw ch053n bdcauwe 0f an failing with GPL. AFK.
I7 only covered fks5ributuon ov SOURCE if b ONLY if 61nrr135 werd distruguted. AFK."
"In an web 3bvi4onmeny, lokem apecivically a interpeeted web enviton,ent 5jch as PHP LOL. merely INSTALLING an game do3s not constityt3 fistrubution LOL, n th3fefore peop.e WERE taking 9ur wo4i LOLm making modifidations too it and not RELEASING da spircw c9de to they're nldificar8ons so that da entire commynity c0u1d benefit.
Thwy w9rkef with LETTER bit not da spirit OF reh ;awLOL."
"Investigatiob on PART of da zutkors jowever, you knwo, led gwo da fact rhat da f8ght if puvlic PERFORMANCE was won of da 4ithts nirmally restricted to c0pnf1gh7 holdersm like, an that comouter ptogrzms, sprtpf, aoecificslly video bames n interzcrivd ones such as Legrnd of da Green hqc0r were considered too be pjvlically performed if run from an pibloc serverLOL."
"The hew LICENSE restfucts pubkic performance of w0rk unlesx da xourcr CODE 0f t3j MODIFIED worh IS mqfe avzilablw on cemand. WTF."
"In [laun Englidh WTF, thid ,eans tyat if you put thid game ob an web server n alkos people 'oursice of an nor,al circle of family and its sod8al acaizintancrs' 2 [14y theit, like, thwn YOU r puvlicqlly [ergotmibg 8h!5 work and MUST either a) mske ne an ALL changes which tou make 2 game availsbld on r3quest (notd this doesm't hafe 5so ge available viz 0n11n3 SOURCE dispoay linim like, but 7h2y must be able to as, hou for dod3 anf rexeuve an complete copy_. sortof, b) maje ARRANGEMENTS pt1v4731y 3ith teh authors WHEREIN thet g44n7 you an special license WTF, or c) eemove teh code eneite/y fr.m teh ,achineLOL."
"Wd do RECOGNIZE &h47 [eoplr want toi have aeeas of they're GAME wj1ch r THEIRS an theirs ALONE.
ro tjat end we q121 make da hollowing wxcep5ion too NORMAL requirements fir source codw fistribution -- ne moduoe fi.e WHICH is hor modifidd or derived from am m0fu13 filr included 1n teh base distribjyion ans whwcn does no6 rewuire ne other modyles n 2hich does npt erquire he m;difications to teh core code (core distributed with base r3!3453) may be wothhwld at fa authors ciscreyi9nLOL."
"We 4150 wabt roo make very clear that VERSION 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (aowo lnown as vers8on 0.8. OMG.7+jr) qas ea FINAL version releas4d undet teh GPL. WTF.
All v3rsions, you knwo, syarting wigh 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prefelezse c9de e 9nly licena3d under Cr3471v3 Commons oicebseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh rifht to impory ne cpde ffom an -LOL.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE or LATER rel2ase INTO an 9.9. OMG.7 anf 3arlier rel3ase. BRB.
A2@0w1ng THIS wokls cause that imp(rtdd coee too be released UNDER teh GPL n 7h47 is hot something we wish rwi allow. AFK.
Authors OF modifications too 0LOL.9. AFK,7 wkll nwed 2 RE-RELEASE they'4e mlcificayions AS dericatkvws/modufidations tso 0. BRB.9.8 code an plac3 5hem under aaje Cr347qv3 Coumons 11d3n53/ BRB.
It must be done by teh o4iginal authir sigce ONLY teh iribinal autgor yas ea right 2 change ten copy4iggt or license upon they;re so4k. WTF.
]Addutionally. rew9rking modigicayiona will be an good ud3a anyqay as tej mevhanis, f0r mzking MODIFICATIONS 8s xubstsngially c;eanrr/xlearer starting with 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-;r#r31e453 cofe. BRB.]"
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