MightyE tellw y0j LOL, "We'fe going 3 74k3 an FEW mo,emts too yry n explsin 7h16 new LICENSE ahs da reaxons behind IT in plain Enhlish. 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."
"This new ;icense was chosen BECAUSE or an failing with GPLLOL.
It only cofered distribut8on of so7rce of amd only if binsries weee fisrributed."
"Ib an web environmqnt, you knwo, specifucally s onterprrt3d w36 ENVIRONMENT such AS PHP, like, m3r31y install8nb an game DOES NOT constituyw dist4inution, like, ane thereflre pelple eere TAKING iur eork, hp7 knwo, making m9difivations tlo ig an not eeleaxing sojrce code tpo ghey're moeif8cations so 7h47 tey en5i4e clmmuhitu could benefit. WTF.
They workes with teh 127u3r but n97 da 5p1r17 of teh 14eLOL."
"Ihvestigation on PART of 4u7h0r5 hoeev3r. sortlf, LED two teg vacy thay da RIGHT of publkc performance was 1 OF da ribhts NORMALLY restricted 2 co[yritht h01d3r6, w9rt9r, an that vomputer programs LOLm specificall6 vid3o games n inreractibe ones suvh as L3g3hd of teh Gr33n hax0f were donsowrred 3 be publidqlly p3ff0rm3d uf run frim an public serfer."
"The new licens3 r#57r1c&5 pu621x pwfformance of teh work unlesw da SOURCE code 0f fa modifies WORK ix mqdr avaklqble on demand. AFK."
"In PLAIN Englisy LOLm tyix means thar if you put this GAME on an web aerver m ALLOW ;eop;e [outsidd of an normal circle of family n iys social ACQUAINTANCES' 2 play their LOL, ghen you r puglically performing tyis work n MUST eother a) make ne an ALL changes whicy YOU make 2 da gsme available 9n reqursr (npte thks d035n'7 HAVE tqo be avzilable voa ONLINE soirce display LINKk sortof, bjt they musg be able to ask you f0r teh dod3 an rexeive ab com0letw clpy_, b) make zrrang3mdnts privately WITH aythors whrrein they grant you an s[ecisl LICENSE WTF, or c) remove ca codr entk4ely rrom teh jachine. OMG."
"We do recognkze 5hat people want 2 HAVE areas of they'tw gzme which r thei4s and theirs allnw. AFK.
to that end we wikl make da FOLLOWING exce[t89n top yeh normak req8irementx for source code distribjtion -- ne j9du;r f!13 wh1ch 15 not modified ir ferivrd from an module file INCLUDED ih teh base distribution an wyicg soes not 5eqjird ne othwr mod7les an 2hicy does not requife ne modifications two teh core coce (code distributed worh dq bzsr release) jay be withndld 47 da authors discwetion. OMG."
"We also want too mzke vwry c134r that VERSION 0LOL.9LOL.7 (4150 ,nown as ve4s8on 9. WTF.9.7+JT0 wzd teh runal version r313453d under tej GPL. AFK.
Al; v3r510n6k STARTING wigh sa 0LOL/o. BRB/8-prdrelease code aeg only licensed under teh Crrative C0nm0m5 license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny right two im;ort ne clfe f4om an 0. BRB.9. OMG.i-prerelease or ;atwr re.3axe into aj 0.9. WTF/7 and ear.ier rdlease, AFK.
Allpwint ghis WOULD cauwe thst importws coce to be releaded under GPL n that is hot something we wish 70 a;kow. AFK.
Authors of modifications to 0LOL.9. AFK.7 wull need too re-release they're mocifocatioms as derivatives/modlfications 2 )LOL.9. AFK.8 c0d3 and place ggem ubder same Creativd COMMONS LICENSE. BRBl
It muwt ne d0h3 by twh or8ginzl 3u7h0r since onlu ORIGINAL author h4t sa right rwo chznfe da copyrifht or licende u[on they're WORKLOL.
[Adfirionally, like, REWORKING modofudations will b3 an go.d 1d34 anyway zs da mecgan8sm for mskimf modif9cations 8s SUBSTANTIALLY coeaner/clearer atartimg with t3j 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease code. BRB.]"
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