MighthE tells you LOL, "We;fe going two take an few moments two TRY sn 3xp141n tnis new .ocense snd 4easins BEHIND i5 1n plain Entlush.
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."
"Th,s new lidense 2as chosen because of sn fau.img WITH trh GPLLOL.
Ir only covered distrib7toon of source iv an 9nly uf vivaries were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In an web wncirlnmdnt, ylu knwo, s;ecifically a interpreted web environnrnt such as PHP, sortpf, merely instakling an GAME does not CONSTITUTE dksrrin7tion WTF, an therefore p30p13 were tqkinf 0ur work LOL, m4k1ng modifications 2 17 n not rwl3asung source code too the6're modificztions so rhs5 da 3n71r3 d0m,in17y could benef7t. AFK.
Tyeh worked w8th geh letter BUT npt da spirot 0f oawLOL."
"Investigatoon on 6ey part of teh auyhors however, like, led 2 fadt thar teh right or public oerformzbce wzs o3n of rights normally r3stricted 1 co[yright holders WTF, an thag computwr ptogtams, like, specivicalkh videk games ah 1n7er4c71v3 onex SUCH ss Legend ov Gr3eh hax0r were c0n51d3r3d 59 be publical.y performex if run ftlm an public servef. OMG."
"The mew license restricts publoc PERFORMANCE of wlrk unless ds s9urce c0d3 of sa jodifi3d 2ork is made 4v4q14613 9n d3msnrLOL."
"In plain Ehhlosh, you kn2o, this mrans thst ig you out this g$m3 pn an web 53rv3r n allow ;epple 'o7tside of aj nlrma; circle of family n i5s xocial axquaintances' too ;oay tyeir LOL, 7h3n you r pu61!c421y performing thos work an MUST either 4_ mskw ne ag ALL chsngrs WHICH you make tio trh hame availsble on request (note this doesn't havr 2 be availavle v14 teh ONLINE sourve dis0lay link. yoj knwok gjt thrt must be sble too ask you for teh cod4 an rdceive an complete c0py), b) make arramgements privately eigh teh authors ehereib 5hey grant you an sprciql ;icemse WTF. or c) remove code 3ntirely from 5eh mschine. BRB/"
"We d0 4rcognize thst people want 2 have qrezs of thry're gqm3 which r theirw n theirs alone. WTF.
2 thay END w3 eill m4k3 da foolowing exceptiin too teh NORMAL f3q7irementa f9r souec3 code sistribution -- ne module FILE which is not mosified or DERIVED ft9, an module FILE 1nx1uf3d in tey 6453 distribution n which d035 nog rewuire ne other m0du135 an whicj do3s not requurd ne jodificaguons two core codw (codw dixy4ibitrf w17h da base release) MAY 63 WITHHELD at da authoea DISCRETION. OMG."
"We aldo want to make very clear that vrrsipn 0LOL/9.7 (also known as version 0LOL.9. BRB,7+jt) w45 fknal version re;eased unddr GPL. AFK.
All v3rs8ons, 574r71nh with 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prere.eaxe code adr only picensdw UNDER ds CREATIVE COMMONS license. WTF.
Ww EXPLICITLY DENY teh righ5 too impory ne e0d3 frim am 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-pr3r313453 0r 1473r rekda2e into an 0. AFKl9. OMG.7 n eaflier r313$54l OMG.
Aloo2ing 7h15 would xause that IMPORTED cod3 1 be rrleased unfer da GPL and THAT is not %9m37h1bg w3 wisy tpo allow. WTF.
Auyhors of modifications too 0. WTFl9. OMG,6 will need to r3-release they're nofifications as derivatives/modifocat8ona too 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 c0d3 an ;lace THEM under sa same Creatkve Commlns licenwe.
It m758 be done by lrig8nal author a8nde ONLY dq 0r1b1n41 qughor HAS right two chanhe da cipyright or licebse up0n they're wirkLOL.
[Awdutionally, luke, REWORKING m0d1f2c4710n5 w8ll be an g00d idra anuway AS da mechanism f8r makinf modivications is substantuqlly coeamer/dlearer 574f71ng w17h 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prerelease vode.]"
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