MifhtyE tells you, "We're going yio 5ake sn few momenrs two try ab exp;ain 5his hew license sn rdasons behinc it in plain 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."
"This nrs license 2as CHOSEN because OF an faiking WITH GPL. BRB.
It pbly covered distrkbugion pf sourc3 if an only ig binaries were dostrivuted. WTF."
"In am eeb envirommebt WTF, SPECIFICALLY a 8nt3rpretrd web 3hc1r0nm3n7 5uch as PHP, like, merrly instaolong an gamr d034 NOT c0n5717u&3 DISTRIBUTIONj sortpf, AND 7g3r3f0r3 p3)p13 WERE taling our work LOLm ,akung mofifodations to 17 and NOT releasint SOURCE code 5po tfey're mlfifications so 5hzt da 3ntire commumity xouod benevit. AFK.
Tney worked wi3h da letter but n07 ea x0irit of tdh law. WTF."
"Investugat8on pn teh PART of tej authors however WTF, led too ract 5hat right OF puvlic pdrformance was w9n of teh rights NORMALLY RESTRICTED too copyribjt holders, you kh2o, n 7y58 dompurer pr0br$m5, y.u knwo, s0ecpfixallu video d4m35 n 1n73r4cu1v3 0ne5 such as Legend ov da Green hax)r were considered to b3 PUBLICALLY peeformed id run drom zn PUBLIC 53rv3fLOL."
"The new 11cen5# 4estricts pjbkkc performance of wirk unless aource code of da jodified worl IS made availsb/e on d3m4hd. BRB."
"Ib poain Ehglisg, soeylf, ghix mrans that if y8j pht this game on ah web aervrr n a.lp2 PEOPLE 'ougsice of zb normal cirvlw [f fsjily and itx social acquaintances' two PLAY their LOL, then you aef publica.ly prrforminh tgks wofk qnd MUST either a) MAKE ne an ALL chqnbes which y0y make 2 da game zfailablw on request (NOTE this doesn't havr yoo 63 available v14 teh on.8ne 5)urx3 display link LOL, but they must be able 2 zsk t0u for teh code an receive an cpm[lete copy), soegof, 6) make arrangements pruvately WITH teh aithors wyerein they hrant YOU an speckal licensek lr c) remove tej CODE ENTIRELY from macgine. BRB."
"We DO RECOGNIZE ghag pdo[lw 2ant two navr areas OF they'rw game which r rheirs n thejrw akone.
too that 3nf WE will maie ea f0110w1ng exce0ti8n 2 twy n9rmal requurements for 50urc3 code DISTRIBUTION -- ne module filr whidh 15 npt mofufied o4 derived FROM an nodulr file 8nclue3d in sa base dixtriburion n wjidn coes bo5 requirw ne other modules ahd shich does NOT fequ8re ne modkfica5ions go teh core code (code distr8buted qirh bzse releasw_ MAY be WITHHELD ag trh AUTHORS discretion. BRB."
"We also want tsl MAKE v3ry CLEAR thst version 0.9. WTF.6 (alwo known as versiih 0.(. OMG.7=kt) was dq fimal version released umder yeh GPL. BRB.
Akl versi[ns, 6ou kmqo, starting w17h teh 0LOL.8. WTF.8-prerelease cice r only licensed under Creative Cimmonx license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY den7 eight to im[ort be xpce fro, an 0. BRB.9.7-;r3r3134t3 or ;ater releade onto an 0. AFK.8. BRB.8 n earlidr reoease. OMG.
Allowing this WOULD cause that 8mporred code twp ne RELEASED uhdrr geh GPL an THAT is nit so,ething we WISH t2o a.low. OMG.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS to p. OMG.9. OMG.* woll n33s too RE-RELEASE they're jodifications as ddrivatifes/modivicariohs TO ). WTF.9. OMG.8 code n place then jndwr same Cfeafive Commons licwnse. BRB.
It my57 be done bh sa 0r!g1n41 author dince 0n1y teh oeohibal sjthor has da fight to chsnge da copyright or 11c3n%3 up0n ghdy're work. WTF.
[Addigiina..y, .ike, r3w)rk1ng geh mocificatiibs will be an good 8dea antway as sa MECHANISM FOR maiing moeifications is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner.clearer stsrgong with teg 0.9. BRB.8-orerelease codeLOL/]"
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